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TESSA in Colorado Springs, CO

Domestic Violence Help in Colorado Springs, CO

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Profile
Strength 71%
  • Hotline

    719-633-3819 719-633-3819 (24⁄7)

    Hotline hours of operation

    Monday 24 hours
    Tuesday 24 hours
    Wednesday 24 hours
    Thursday 24 hours
    Friday 24 hours
    Saturday 24 hours
    Sunday 24 hours
  • Toll Free

    -
  • Business

    719-633-1462 719-633-1462
  • Text

    -
  • Languages Spoken

    English, Spanish
  • Last Updated

    Jul 25, 2022
  • TTY/TTD

    -
  • Fax

    719-632-2342
  • Email

    developmentdept@tessacs.org
  • Hours of operation

    Monday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Tuesday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Wednesday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Thursday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Friday 7:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Saturday CLOSED
    Sunday CLOSED

Services

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  • Danger/lethality assessment
  • Crisis intervention services
  • Emergency shelter
  • Confidential shelter location
  • Case management
  • Food and clothing
  • Safety planning
  • Domestic violence education
  • Emergency cell phones
  • Assistance with orders of protection
  • Court/legal lay assistance
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
  • Expert testimony
  • Legal resource planning
  • Shelter resident counseling
  • Non-resident counseling
  • Peer support groups
  • Sexual violence support groups
  • Goal planning assistance
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Resources and referrals
  • Parenting skills training
  • Onsite mental health services
  • Youth counseling
  • Safety planning for children
  • Educational programs
  • Child care during support groups
  • Child abuse services
  • School liaison
  • Summer camp
  • Domestic violence workshops
  • Speaker's bureau
  • Transitional individual housing
  • Transitional family housing
  • Relocation services

Populations Served

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  • Women
  • Men
  • Non-Binary
  • Elderly
  • Teens
  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Disabled
  • Military
  • Rural
  • Trafficked persons
  • Prostituted persons
  • LGBTQ
  • Trans women/men
  • Counties Served

    El Paso County, Teller County

About TESSA

  • Website

    www.TESSAcs.org
  • Established

    1977-01-01
  • Beds

    42
  • Maximum Length of Stay (days)

    -
  • Wheelchair Accessible

    Yes
  • Pet Shelter

    Offsite

Description

TESSA is a confidential organization serving individuals who are experiencing domestic or sexual violence, stalking and human trafficking in El Paso County, Colorado.

  • State Coalition Member

    Yes
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