Also, search specific need categories, e.g., children’s health, food & clothing, and so on.
4105 Junius,
214-824-2533; FAX 214-823-9951
Hours:
Health Clinic: 7:30am-3:00pm Wednesdays (January-May and September-December); 7:30am-3:00pm Thursdays; 7:30am-11:30am, Friday-Saturday
Legal Clinic: 7:00am-9:00pm every 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month
Languages: English, Spanish, Burmese
How to apply: Agape is a walk-in clinic with many people seeking help. It is essential to arrive early (before opening hours) to ensure being seen the same day.
Cost of services: most services are free of charge, donations are accepted
Website: www.agapeclinic.com
Services:
214-820-2542
Hours: 24 hours/day everyday
Languages: English and Spanish (translators are available for other languages as well)
How to Apply: Call or stop by for assistance.
Cost of Services: Free
Website: www.baylorhealth.com/locations/bumc/pastoralcare
Services: Pastoral care for patients, families, and staff during times of illness, suffering, grief, and death.
The
1159 West
214-371-3407
Hours: 9:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday
Languages: English, Spanish
How to apply: call daily after 5pm to schedule appointment
Cost of Services: varies, call for more information
Website: www.bethlehemfoundation.org
Services: provides assistance with rent, lights (TXU only), and water (Dallas only) to low-income working families that are making at least $19,000/year; provides food, clothing, and toiletry items on an individual basis.
4009 Elm St.,
214-826-8330
Hours: Monday- Friday 8am- 5 pm
Languages: English and Spanish
How to Apply: Call to make an appointment for financial assistance and crisis intervention; walk-ins welcome for food and clothing (8:30-11:30 AM and 1:00-1:30 PM) and Senior’s program.
Cost of Services: Free
Website: www.catholiccharitiesdallas.org
Services: Financial assistance (must show ID, proof of income, and information regarding type of need), food and clothing, crisis intervention, and a Senior’s program (breakfast and lunch for Seniors ages 60+ who live in
Catholic Charities
3725 Blackburn Street,
214-520-6590
Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday
Languages: English, Spanish, and varies others in their refugee programs
How to apply: call for information about specific services
Cost of Services: varies based on service, call for more information
Website: www.catholiccharitiesdallas.org
Services: large charity with many different locations providing professional counseling, elderly and family assistance, immigration and legal services, refugee and empowerment services, and thrift stores
Central Dallas Ministries Community Health Clinic
409 North Haskell,
214-821-8644 ext. 100
Hours: Health Clinic and Pharmacy- Monday 10:00am to 5:00pm, Tuesday 9:00am to 9:00pm, Wednesday 9:00am to 5:00pm, Thursday-Friday 9:00am to 9:00pm; Dental Clinic- Monday- Tuesday 8:30am to 5:30pm, Friday call for times.
Languages: English and Spanish
How to Apply: Call and make an appointment.
Cost of Services: Varies.
Website: www.cdm-hope.org
Services: Medical, dental, pharmacy, community diabetes education.
Central Dallas Ministries
409 N. Haskell,
214-823-8710
Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm, Monday-Thursday; 9:00am-12:30pm Saturday
Languages: English, Spanish, Vietnamese
How to apply: Call or come by, must be a
Cost of Services: free of charge except law office services are based on sliding scale, call for more information
Website: www.centraldallasministries.org
Services: food pantry and emergency resource center (provides food, clothing, house hold goods, and case management), offers health, dental, legal, and job training clinics, provides referrals for rent and utility assistance
4815 Cass Street,
214-638-2988
Hours: Intake hours 9:30am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-4:00pm, Mon-Fri; 1:00pm-4:00pm, Sat-Sun
Languages: English
How to apply: Show up during intake hours; only women and children allowed at this facility; after a specific amount of time at the shelter a discipleship program is offered and to qualify you must fill out an application and schedule an interview
Cost of Services: free of charge
Website: www.ugmdallas.org
Services: overnight shelter for women and children, breakfast and dinner are provided; there are daily chapel services, laundry facilities and childcare are available; GED prep courses are offered; clients must be gone from the facility between the hours of 8am-5pm; daily chores are assigned; a discipleship program is available to some and includes weekly case management, daily bible studies, life skills classes, and onsite transitional housing
Christian Community Action
200 S. Mill Street,
972-436-4357
Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday
Languages: English, Spanish
How to apply: must live in one of the service areas for at least 90 days, call to schedule an appointment and interview with a case worker to see if you qualify; service areas are based on school districts, call for more information
Cost of Services: services are free of charge except medical requires a $20 co pay, call for more information
Website: www.ccahelps.org
Services: organization that offers financial assistance, medical services for adults, vocational training, food pantry assistance, and Christmas gifts and school supplies to children
Christian Works for Children
6320 LBJ Freeway-Suite 122,
972-960-9981
Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday
Languages: English, Spanish
How to apply: call for information about specific services
Cost of Services: varies, call for more information
Website: www.christian-works.org
Services: organization that offers a grief center for children and family counseling, also is an adoption agency
214-428-5171
Hours: 7:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday
Languages: English
How to apply: call for information or stop by, must bring identification and proof of address to obtain food vouchers
Cost of Services: food vouchers are free of charge; other services vary in cost, call for more information
Website: www.dallasbethlehemcenter.org
Services: organization provides Thanksgiving dinner for the community, they have a Christmas outreach beginning in October, they provide school supplies for children, they offer day care assistance, and they have food vouchers available every Friday that are redeemable for groceries at Minyards
Exodus Ministry
4630 Munger Ave.-
214-823-4500
Hours: Monday- Friday, 9am- 6pm
Languages: English and Spanish
How to Apply: Call for application. Must have been released from incarceration within the last 6 months.
Cost of Services: Free
Website: www.exodusministries.inc.org
Services: Residence facility for mothers and their children (12 years of age and younger) who were incarcerated within the past 6 months. Classes and workshops for job readiness, GED classes, computer literacy program, parenting classes, and Bible study are available.
Family Gateway
711 South St. Paul St.,
214-741-6515
Hours: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm
Languages: English
How to Apply: Call for more information.
Cost of Services: Free
Website: www.familygateway.org
Services: Shelter for families and assistance in finding permanent housing and job training skills.
Grace Presbyterian Village Ministries
550 East
214-376-1701
Languages: English
How to Apply: Call or visit website for more information.
Cost of Services: Varies, call for more information.
Website: www.gracepresbyterianvillage.org
Services: Full service continuing care retirement community. Independent living, assisted living, Alzheimer’s and dementia care services and other nursing care are also available.
Help is Possible Project, Gateway Foundation
214-827-2870
Hours: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm
Languages: English
How to Apply: Come to office and fill out an application.
Cost of Services: Free for those who qualify. $100/day for those who don’t qualify.
Website: www.gatewayfoundation.org
Services: Rehabilitation for alcohol and drug abusers. Inpatient and outpatient treatment available. This service is for males only.
Interfaith Housing Coalition
5612 Ross Ave.,
214-827-7720
Hours: Monday- Friday, 9:00am- 5:00pm
Languages: English
How to Apply: Application and acceptance process required.
Cost of Services: Call for more information.
Website: www.interfaithhousingcoalition.org
Services: Transitional housing, programs, and services to help
Jewish Family Services
5402 Arapaho,
972-437-9950
Hours: Monday-Wednesday 9:00am- 8:30pm; Thursday and Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm
Languages: English
How to Apply: Call for more information.
Cost of Services: $100/hr. of clinical service with a sliding scale depending on income.
Website: www.jfsdallas.org
Services: Counseling, services for children and teens, career and employment services, services for elderly, family violence intervention and counseling, support groups, emergency food and assistance, household services, refugee resettlement, workshops and seminars, adoption services.
Lutheran Social Services of the South
3001 LBJ Fwy. #107,
972-620-0581
Hours: Monday- Friday, 8:30am- 5:00pm
Languages: English
How to Apply: Call for more information.
Cost: Varies, call for more information.
Website: www.lsss.org
Services: Adoption, foster care, residential treatment, adult daycare, assisted living, independent living, nursing care, emergency assistance, health screenings and monitoring, disaster response, and spiritual care.
Methodist Children’s Home
972-480-8772
Hours: 9:00am- 5:00pm
Languages: English
How to Apply: Application process required. Call for more information.
Cost of Services: Call for more information.
Website: www.methodistchildrenshome.org
Services: Provides youth and children a residential program, Boys Ranch, foster care, and a college/ vocational program.
National Council of Jewish Women
219 Preston Royal Shopping Center-Suite 9,
214-368-4405
Hours: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 3:00pm
Languages: English
How to Apply: Call for more information.
Cost of Services: Call for more information.
Website: www.ncjwdallas.org
Services: Workshops, educational activities, and programs. Programs for parenting, meals on wheels, health screenings, and senior education also available.
Reconciliation Outreach
4311 Bryan Street,
214-821-9192
Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday
Languages: English
How to apply: call to make an appointment with intake person; need to have two forms of identification, cannot be on medication
Cost of Services: free for first 90 days, then $90/week for the remainder of the program
Website: www.reconciliationoutreach.org
Services: faith based organization that offers a 9 month program for homeless people and recovering drug addicts and alcoholics ages 18 and up; program consists of 2 phases that include discipleship and ministry training as well as job training; after the 9 month program is completed low cost housing is available
The Salvation Army
214-424-7100
Hours: Social Services office 8:30am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday; shelters 24Hrs
Languages: English, Spanish
How to apply: call and ask for information about the specific service you are interested in
Cost of Services: varies, call for more information
Website: www.salvationarmy.org
Services: domestic violence and substance abuse programs, shelters for both males and females, thrift stores
St. Philip’s School and Community Center
1600 Pennsylvania Ave,
214-421-5221
Hours: 7:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday
Languages: English, Spanish
How to apply: call or come by facility
Cost of Services: community services are free of charge, donations are accepted; school enrollment fees vary, call for more information
Website: http://www.stphilips1600.org/education/school/school.php?sectionid=2
Services: social and educational ministry; provides educational classes for children in Pre-K - 6th grade; community services include mentorship programs for children and meals on wheels for seniors
The Stewpot (First Presbyterian Church)
408 Park Ave.,
214-746-2785
Hours: 8:00am-3:45pm, Mon, Wed, Fri; 8:00am-2:45pm, Tues
Languages: English
How to apply: call or stop by for specific information on services
Cost of Services: free of charge, donations accepted
Website: www.thestewpot.org
Services: provides assistance in obtaining Texas Driver’s License and other identification, provides meals, offers medical and dental clinics, offers bible study classes and children’s and youth programs
Trinity River
1018 Gallagher,
214-744-6774
Hours: 9:00am-8:00pm, Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-5:00pm, Friday; 10:00am-12:00pm, Saturday
Languages: English
How to apply: call and obtain application to complete, once approved attend summer orientation program to receive help for the following school year; only available for students who live in the 75212 zip code area
Cost of Services: free of charge, donations accepted
Website: www.trinityrivermission.org
Services: after school program that provides tutoring and homework help to DISD children in K-12 grade; also offers ESL classes for adults
Union Gospel
3211 Irving Blvd.,
214-637-6117
Hours: Intake hours 4:00pm-6:30pm, Monday-Sunday
Languages: English
How to apply: Show up at the intake address (922 Park St.) and get on the shuttle to be taken to the shelter; there is not limit on the number of times you can come to the shelter; only men allowed at this facility
Cost of Services: free of charge
Website: www.ugmdallas.org
Services: a church that recovers homeless men; they provide overnight emergency shelter that includes a chapel service and bible study along with a hot meal and a place to shower and sleep for the night
5200 Bryan Street,
214-821-6380
Hours: 9:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday
Languages: English, Spanish
How to apply: call and ask for information about the specific service you are interested in
Cost of Services: free of charge, donations accepted
Website: www.wilkinsoncenter.org
Services: provides after school programs for children; offers computer and ESL classes and a career works training course for adults; also have a food pantry available