Buckner Children & Family Services

Centers For Children & Families, Inc. is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the communities of Midland and Odessa, Texas, through comprehensive counseling and educational services. Their mission is to support individuals of all ages in overcoming challenges, improving mental health, and developing essential skills for thriving in life. Offering programs such as anger management, parenting education, and support for adoptive families, Centers provides a safe environment for personal growth and healing. With a vision to equip children, individuals, and families to navigate life's difficulties successfully, they work to foster good mental health and wellness across all demographics. Generated from the website

Permian Basin Community Centers, with its administrative office in Midland, Texas, is a public agency that provides a comprehensive array of services to persons experiencing mental illnesses and developmental problems. Founded in 1969, it also provides services to people suffering from chemical dependency problems and children that are developmentally delayed. It delivers its services to more than 10 counties in Texas, including Brewster, Culberson, Ector, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Midland, Pecos and Presidio counties. It provides four main services, that include outpatient services for mental health clients and service coordination and rehabilitation services for persons with mental and developmental problems. Additionally, it provides a variety of programs to persons in need of chemical dependency services, offers early childhood intervention services for children up to 3 years old who are identified as developmentally delayed, and also provides HIV and dual diagnosis services.

Committed to working as a team, side-by-side with our partner agencies: Midland Police Department, Midland County Sheriff's Office, Children's Protective Services, Midland County District Attorney's Office and Midland Memorial Hospital. MRCCAC HistoryIn 1979, the Midland Rape Crisis Center opened its doors and began providing sexual assault services to sexual assault survivors. The agency was the product of a group of individuals and law enforcement representatives who were concerned about rape and its consequences.In September 1996, the Center proudly added the Children's Advocacy Center program. The Children's Advocacy Center program was established in an effort to enhance the sensitivity and responsiveness of the criminal and civil justice systems to victims of child sexual abuse and severe physical abuse.The agency is now known as the Midland Rape Crisis and Children's Advocacy Center. The Center has expanded its comprehensive services to help survivors of sexual assault, survivors of sexual abuse as well as survivors of homicide victims. The Center's services are offered at no cost.