We Believe You.

We believe our job is to

stand with survivors

We believe in every survivor’s

capacity to heal and thrive

We believe social change is possible

through awareness and accountability

We believe sexual violence is a community

problem and demands a community solution

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24-Hour Sexual Assault Hotline

Phone support for crises, information, and emotional assistance. Call (972) 641-7273.

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Advocacy

Crisis intervention, information, resources, and ongoing support.

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Supporting Loved Ones

Support services for all of those affected by sexual violence.

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Healing

Confidential individual and group counseling.

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We provide support, advocacy, and hope for those affected by sexual violence

At the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center (DARCC), we believe in the power of education and our goal is to promote a culture of consent, respect, and accountability within the community.

We stand with survivors, challenging societal norms that perpetuate sexual violence and working towards our vision of a world free from sexual violence.

Click below to learn more about our mission and vision.

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As the only independent, comprehensive rape crisis center in Dallas County, we rely on our community of supporters to help us serve survivors of sexual violence.

Find out how you can join us in achieving our vision of a world free from sexual violence.

Since our founding in 2010, we have:

Trained 796 volunteer advocates

Answered 16,217 crisis hotline calls

Reached 124,253 individuals with outreach & education

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Agency News & Updates

News and Agency Updates

In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on Wednesday, December 24 - January 2.

Our 24/7 sexual assault hotline remains open and available. If you need support, please don’t hesitate to call 972-641-7273. We’re here for you.

Upcoming Mobile Community Pantry

DARCC is proud to partner once again with Catholic Charities Dallas and the Human Rights Initiative for a Mobile Community Pantry food distribution event on Wednesday, December 17.

This is a free, drive-through pantry open to anyone in the community.
There are no eligibility requirements, no ID needed, and you don’t need to be a DARCC client to attend.

We believe that access to nutritious food is a basic human right. Whether you're facing a temporary challenge or ongoing food insecurity, we’re here to help.

Date: Wednesday, December 17
Location: 2801 Swiss Avenue, Dallas, TX
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Please share this opportunity with your neighbors and networks. Together, we can make a difference.

Looking for a meaningful way to give back, connect with others, and support survivors?

Join us for Community Volunteer Day at the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center!
We host these hands-on sessions on the second Friday of every month, and you're invited to be part of the impact.

No training is required—just bring your time, energy, and passion for making a difference.
By volunteering, you'll:

Contribute to special projects
Connect with the community
Support DARCC’s mission
Make a real impact in the lives of survivors

Next Volunteer Day: Friday, December 12
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Register Here

Let’s work together to build a stronger, more supportive community.

Final Lunch Club of the year!

DARCC warmly invites you to join us for meaningful conversation, and to celebrate our shared commitment to supporting survivors and preventing sexual violence.

Come and hear DARCC Leadership share about our latest initiatives, partnerships, and events.

In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on Thursday, November 27 - 28.

Our 24/7 sexual assault hotline remains open and available. If you need support, please don’t hesitate to call 972-641-7273. We’re here for you.

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Curious about SSB? We’ve got you covered—twice a month!

Join us for quick, engaging sessions designed to fit your schedule:

1st Mondays at 5:30 PM
3rd Fridays at 9:30 AM

Upcoming Dates:
Click here to register for Friday, November 21 at 9:30 AM
Click here to register for Monday, December 1 at 5:30 PM

Add them to your calendar and join us online!

Upcoming Mobile Community Pantry

DARCC is proud to partner once again with Catholic Charities Dallas and the Human Rights Initiative for a Mobile Community Pantry food distribution event on Wednesday, November 19.

This is a free, drive-through pantry open to anyone in the community.
There are no eligibility requirements, no ID needed, and you don’t need to be a DARCC client to attend.

We believe that access to nutritious food is a basic human right. Whether you're facing a temporary challenge or ongoing food insecurity, we’re here to help.

Date: Wednesday, November 19
Location: 2801 Swiss Avenue, Dallas, TX
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Please share this opportunity with your neighbors and networks. Together, we can make a difference.

12th Annual White Rock Que — Same Mission, New Location

100% of ticket proceeds and donations benefit the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center (DARCC), providing compassionate support to individuals impacted by sexual violence. Your good time makes a real difference.

Looking for a meaningful way to give back, connect with others, and support survivors?

Join us for Community Volunteer Day at the Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center!
We host these hands-on sessions on the second Friday of every month, and you're invited to be part of the impact.

No training is required—just bring your time, energy, and passion for making a difference.
By volunteering, you'll:

Contribute to special projects
Connect with the community
Support DARCC’s mission
Make a real impact in the lives of survivors

Next Volunteer Day: Friday, November 14
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Register Here

Let’s work together to build a stronger, more supportive community.

Join us on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 1–4 PM for an afternoon of friendly competition and community at DARCC’s signature Mahjong Tournament!

Enjoy drinks, snacks and three rounds of play with the chance to win some fabulous prizes and join with DARCC to support survivors of sexual violence to heal and thrive!

Click here to learn more or to purchase a table!

Here at DARCC, our volunteers are critical when it comes to providing advocacy and support to survivors of sexual assault. Whether that be by answering our 24/7 crisis hotline, accompanying a survivor to the hospital after an assault, or providing legal advocacy, DARCC Volunteers make a huge impact on the survivors they assist.

Would you like to be a source of light to survivors and be part of an incredible team of advocates?

Then don't forget to register for the next training taking place Monday, November 3 - 20.

Want to sign up or have questions regarding the training?

Please reach out to volunteer@dallasrapecrisis.org

Learn about Survivors Speakers Bureau

Join us on Wednesday, October 29 from 12–1 PM for DARCC’s next Lunch & Learn featuring Ruby Jo Walker, LCSW of Southwest Trauma Training Services.

Ruby Jo will present “The Neurobiology of Fawning and Appeasement”—exploring how physiology, power, and trauma responses shape behavior. Participants will learn to identify indicators of fawning and appeasement, differentiate between them, and understand the neurobiological underpinnings of trauma states.

This free session is open to the community, and CEUs are available.

Learn about Survivors Speakers Bureau

Upcoming Mobile Community Pantry – October 15

Office Closed

DARCC Community Volunteer Day

Fall 2025 Virtual Volunteer Q&A

The Upstanders Interest Meeting

Wednesday, October 1 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
From Silence to Strength: Storytelling and Wellness Tools for Survivors

This member-only training is part of our commitment to ensuring that every survivor who chooses to share their voice is equipped with tools for both impact and self-protection.

Whether you're newly joined or a longtime member, this training is a great chance to reconnect with the mission, sharpen your tools, and feel grounded in community.

Click here to become a member.