Our Addess
Center of Protective Environment, Inc.
In Alamogordo
909 South Florida Avenue Alamogordo, NM 88310 Office: 575-434-3622 Fax: 575-434-3530
In Ruidoso
1204 Mechem, Suite 12 Ruidoso, NM 88345 Office: 575-258-4946 Fax: 575-258-4949
Email: cope@copedv.org
Hotline: 575-437-COPE (2673) Toll Free 1-866-350-COPE (2673)
24 Hour Crisis Hotline Crisis Intervention.
Domestic Violence Shelter Counseling Legal Services Victim Advocacy
Emergency Clothing and Household Items Educational Presentations on Dating and Domestic Violence
WHAT TO DO IN A BATTERING EMERGENCY:
CALL THE POLICE:
| EMERGENCY | 911 |
| ALAMOGORDO DPS | 439-4300 |
| CLOUDCROFT POLICE | 682-2101 |
| HOLLOMAN AFB POLICE | 572-7171 |
| MESCALERO POLICE | 464-4479 |
| RUIDOSO POLICE | 258-7365 |
| LINCOLN CO. SHERIFF | 648-2341 |
| TULAROSA POLICE | 585-2704 |
| OTERO COUNTY SHERIFF | 437-2210 |
| STATE POLICE | 437-1313 |
NOTE: Ask the investigating officer to make a written report. This does not mean that criminal charges are beiing filed, but that there will be a record.
CALL COPE HOT LINE 437-COPE (2673) OTHER IMPORTANT NUMBERS
| MESCALERO (Tribal Services) | 464-9315 |
| CHILDREN YOUTH & FAMILIES | 434-5950 |
| VICTIM'S ASSISTANCE, DA'S OFFICE | 437-3640 |
| HAFB FAMILY ADVOCACY | 572-7061 |
| H.E.A.L. | 378-6378 |
If you have to leave your residence, try to take personal belongings with you, such as food stamps, valuable papers, (birth certificates, divorce decree etc.), prescriptions. If you stay at the COPE, shelter, food, hygiene items and donated clothing will be provided to you at no charge.
Inquire about the" Family Violence Protection Act" and the "Crime Victims Reparation Act. "Financial assistance may be available to crime victims through the N.M. Crime Victims Reparation Commission. The COPE office can assist you with any questions.
