TDCJ - Victim Services Division

TDCJ - Victim Services Division Providing resources and notifications to victims of inmates/parolees in TDCJ. Assisting TDCJ staff.

This May 25th is , when we honor every child still waiting to be found and every family holding onto hope. We also reco...
05/25/2026

This May 25th is , when we honor every child still waiting to be found and every family holding onto hope. We also recognize the life saving role of the system in bringing children home safely.

Let us raise awareness, share resources, and stand together to protect our most vulnerable.

In observance of Memorial Day, the TDCJ Victim Services Division will be closed on Monday, May 25th, 2026.We will resume...
05/24/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, the TDCJ Victim Services Division will be closed on Monday, May 25th, 2026.

We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26th, at 8:00 AM.

On Friday, May 8th, staff from the VSD joined colleagues from TDCJ, agency leadership, and loved ones for the Annual Fal...
05/14/2026

On Friday, May 8th, staff from the VSD joined colleagues from TDCJ, agency leadership, and loved ones for the Annual Fallen Officers’ Memorial Ceremony in Huntsville. During the ceremony, Employee Support Services staff were available to speak with attendees, share information about the program, and provide resources to anyone in need.

The VSD extends heartfelt appreciation to all correctional employees across the nation who work tirelessly to protect our safety and wellbeing. We honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. 🕊️

Mental Health Awareness Month means being aware of our current state, noticing signs of mental health concerns, and bein...
05/11/2026

Mental Health Awareness Month means being aware of our current state, noticing signs of mental health concerns, and being proactive towards our mental health. Here are some quick habits that can help us be more present and reduce our stress levels so that we can focus on the important things.


Each year, we observe May 15th as and the week in which it falls as . These memorial dates pay tribute to the law enf...
05/11/2026

Each year, we observe May 15th as and the week in which it falls as . These memorial dates pay tribute to the law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others.

This year, the 38th Annual Candlelight Vigil will take place on Wednesday, May 13th on the National Mall in Washington, DC. To learn more, visit https://nleomf.org/memorial/programs/national-police-week-2026/candlelight-vigil/

As we observe , the TDCJ Victim Services Division extends our gratitude to the officers who work tirelessly to protect ...
05/10/2026

As we observe , the TDCJ Victim Services Division extends our gratitude to the officers who work tirelessly to protect Texas communities while upholding the rights and uplifting the voices of crime victims. Officers, your compassion matters and we appreciate you.

This , we honor every mom whose strength has been deepened through hardship, healing, and love.We also hold space for t...
05/10/2026

This , we honor every mom whose strength has been deepened through hardship, healing, and love.

We also hold space for those who are celebrating Mother’s Day in a different or more tender way this year.

Wishing a warm and joyful Mother’s Day to all the incredible moms. 🤱 💝

The TDCJ Victim Services Division (VSD) is hiring a Program Specialist III – Regional Victim Services Coordinator in Hun...
05/06/2026

The TDCJ Victim Services Division (VSD) is hiring a Program Specialist III – Regional Victim Services Coordinator in Huntsville, TX!
This position performs complex consultative services and technical assistance work. Work involves planning, developing, and implementing an agency program and providing consultative services and technical assistance to program staff, governmental agencies, community organizations, and the public; and providing guidance to others. This position works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
✔️Full-time
✔️$4,177.18 /month
✔️Closing Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
👉Apply now at https://fa007.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=26001644&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago

05/06/2026

On Wednesday, April 22nd, staff with the Victim Services Division attended the Williamson County National Crime Victims’ Rights Week 4th Annual Art Exhibit and Ceremony.

We extend our sincere appreciation to the Williamson County Attorney's Office, the Williamson County Art Guild, award recipients, volunteers, and all event participants for your continued dedication to supporting victims and survivors.

is observed every first Wednesday of May. This year, we celebrate interpreters whose skill and empathy help survivors ...
05/06/2026

is observed every first Wednesday of May. This year, we celebrate interpreters whose skill and empathy help survivors share their stories in the language that feels safest to them.

Thank you for creating safe and respectful spaces where survivors can speak their truth and be fully heard. Your work matters.

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8712 Shoal Creek Boulevard
Austin, TX
78757

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18008484284

Website

http://ivss.tdcj.texas.gov/

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