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Table of Contents EMERGENCY 911 (AMBULANCE/FIRE DEPARTMENT/POLICE) ................................................................................ 1 NORTH TEXAS FAMILIES .................................................................................................................................................. 1 211 TEXAS ............................................................................................................................................................................. 1 ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS – DALLAS INTERGROUP ASSOCIATION .................................................................... 1 AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION HOTLINE .......................................................................................................... 1 AMERICAN RED CROSS ..................................................................................................................................................... 1 ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION ................................................................................................ 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AUSTIN COLLEGE (PRESBYTERIAN LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE) .............................................................................. 1 BARGAIN BOX ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE SURGICAL HOSPITAL ........................................................................................................ 2 BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF DENISON ............................................................................................................................ 2 BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF SHERMAN .......................................................................................................................... 2 CALLIE CLINIC..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 CARING FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION OF TEXAS, INC. ........................................................................................... 2 CATHOLIC CHARITIES DALLAS IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES ........................................................................ 3 CHILD & FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER OF TEXOMA .................................................................................................. 3 CHILD CARE SERVICES (CCS) .......................................................................................................................................... 3 CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE TRAINING ........................................................................................................... 3 CRISIS CENTER THRIFT SHOP .......................................................................................................................................... 4 DALLAS LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND......................................................................................................................... 4 DENISON HELPING HANDS ............................................................................................................................................... 5 DENISON ISD SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ................................................................................................... 5 DENISON PUBLIC LIBRARY .............................................................................................................................................. 5 EARLY HEAD START .......................................................................................................................................................... 5 ECI (EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION) TEXAS COMMUNITY CENTER ........................................................... 5 EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS ................................................................................................................... 5 FAMILY AQUATIC CENTER - THE SPLASH .................................................................................................................... 6 FAMILY VIOLENCE LEGAL HOTLINE/TEXAS ADVOCACY PROJECT...................................................................... 6 FEED MY SHEEP FOOD ASSISTANCE .............................................................................................................................. 6 FINANCIAL AID WEBSITES ............................................................................................................................................... 6 GED TESTING LOCATIONS IN TEXAS ............................................................................................................................. 6 GLENNIE O’HAM COMMUNITY CENTER ....................................................................................................................... 7 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF NORTHEAST TEXAS, INC. ............................................................................................. 7 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES RETAIL STORE LOCATIONS ............................................................................................... 7 GOVERNOR’S CITIZEN’S ASSISTANCE OFFICE ........................................................... 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GRAND CENTRAL STATION - THE DINING CAR SOUP KITCHEN ............................................................................. 7 GRAND CENTRAL STATION - THE GREENHOUSE ....................................................................................................... 7 GRAND CENTRAL STATION – CHILDREN’S EXPRESS ................................................................................................ 7 GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE ADULT EDUCATION / GED ....................................................................................... 8 GRAYSON COUNTY CROWDED CLOSET ....................................................................................................................... 8 GRAYSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT ................................................................................................................ 8 GRAYSON COUNTY SHELTER .......................................................................................................................................... 8 GRAYSON COUNTY SPECIAL EDUCATION SSA ........................................................................................................... 8 GREATER TEXOMA HEALTH CLINIC ............................................................................................................................. 8 GREENPATH DEBT SOLUTIONS ....................................................................................................................................... 9 HEAD START LOCATIONS ................................................................................................................................................. 9 HOUSE OF HOPE (INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM) ............................................................................................ 9 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF DENISON .............................................................................................................................. 9 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF GRAYSON COUNTY ........................................................................................................... 9 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SHERMAN ............................................................................................................................ 9 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF WHITESBORO ...................................................................................................................... 9 HUD (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT) .................................................................. 9 JIMMIE O’RECTOR COMMUNITY CENTER PARKS AND RECREATION................................................................. 10 LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS (LANWT)........................................................................................................... 10

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MEDICAID HOTLINE ......................................................................................................................................................... 10 MEDICAID TRANSPORTATION REQUESTS ................................................................................................................. 10 MEDICARE HOTLINE ........................................................................................................................................................ 10 MICHAELE ANN BRYSON COUNSELING ..................................................................................................................... 10 MORY THERAPY ................................................................................................................................................................ 10 MRS. BAIRD’S BREAD CO. ............................................................................................................................................... 10 NATIONAL REHABILITATION INFORMATION CENTER ........................................................................................... 11 NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE ............................................................................................................................. 11 NORTH TEXAS YOUTH CONNECTION .......................................................................................................................... 11 NURSES TRAINING ........................................................................................................................................................... 11 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL (KEN PAXTON) ............................................................................................ 11 OUR CHILDREN’S HOUSE DALLAS ............................................................................................................................... 12 PERRIN LEARNING CENTER ........................................................................................................................................... 12 POTTSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY ...................................................................................................................................... 12 PROMISE HOUSE ............................................................................................................................................................... 12 RAINN (NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT HOTLINE) .................................................................................................... 12 REGION 10 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER ................................................................................................................. 12 SALVATION ARMY OF SHERMAN (EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE) ........................................................................... 12 SALVATION ARMY THRIFT STORE ............................................................................................................................... 13 SAMHSA .............................................................................................................................................................................. 13 SHARE MINISTRIES ........................................................................................................................................................... 13 SHERMAN ISD SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ............................................................................................... 13 SHERMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY .......................................................................................................................................... 13 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ......................................................................................................................... 14 STATE REPRESENTATIVE -DISTRICT 62 ...................................................................................................................... 14 SUICIDE & CRISIS CENTER OF NORTH TEXAS ........................................................................................................... 14 TCOG CAREGIVER SERVICES ......................................................................................................................................... 14 TEXAS A&M COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY ....................................................................................................................... 14 TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES .......................................................................... 14 TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY ................................................................................................................. 15 TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ............................................................................................................ 15 TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES .................................................................................................................... 15 TEXAS POISON CENTER NETWORK.............................................................................................................................. 15 TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL ................................................................................................................................ 15 TEXAS STATE SENATOR - DISTRICT 30 – PAT FALLON ........................................................................................... 15 TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION CRISS COLE REHABILITATION CENTER .................................................... 15 TEXOMA COMMUNITY CENTER .................................................................................................................................... 16 TEXOMA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS – ENERGY SERVICES .............................................................................. 16 TEXOMA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS – SECTION 8 HOUSING ............................................................................ 16 TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER .......................................................................................................................................... 16 THE REHABILITATION CENTER: THERAPEUTIC SOLUTIONS FOR CHILDREN & ADULTS .............................. 16 TMC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER .......................................................................................................................... 16 TRUE OPTIONS PREGNANCY CENTER ......................................................................................................................... 17 U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES ..................................................................................................... 17 UNITED WAY OF GRAYSON COUNTY .......................................................................................................................... 17 VOTER REGISTRATION FOR GRAYSON COUNTY ..................................................................................................... 17 WATERLOO POOL ............................................................................................................................................................. 17 WHITESBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY ................................................................................................................................... 17 WILSON N. JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ..................................................................................................... 17 WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS TEXOMA ............................................................................................................................. 18

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EMERGENCY 911 (AMBULANCE/FIRE DEPARTMENT/POLICE) NORTH TEXAS FAMILIES http://northtexasfamilies.org/ Services: North Texas Families is your community resource for great connections. Enter the service

you want to find, then the city and state OR zip code, and click on the search button to begin your journey and to find information on the following programs that serve people in your area:

Early Childhood Food Care Education Housing Money and Work Parenting Support Goods and Transportation Legal Health

211 TEXAS https://www.211texas.org/ Services: 2-1-1 Texas, a program of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, is

committed to helping Texas citizens connect with the services they need. Whether by phone or internet, our goal is to present accurate, well-organized and easy-to-find information from state and local health and human services programs. We accomplish this through the work of our 25 Area Information Centers (AICs) across the state. 2-1-1 Texas is a free, anonymous social service hotline available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. No matter where you live in Texas, you can dial 2-1-1, or (877) 541-7905, and find information about resources in your local community. Whether you need help finding food or housing, child care, crisis counseling or substance abuse treatment, one number is all you need to know.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS – DALLAS INTERGROUP ASSOCIATION (214) 887-6699 https://www.aadallas.org/wordpress/ Location: 6162 East Mockingbird Lane, Suite 213, Dallas, TX 75214 Services: AA is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope

with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. Please call the number above to find the location of a meeting near you.

Fee: None

AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION HOTLINE 1 (800) 342-2383 AMERICAN RED CROSS (903) 465-1330 https://www.redcross.org/local/texas/north-texas/about-us/locations/texoma.html Location: 1117 Gallagher, Ste. 340, Sherman, TX 75090 Hours: 9 am – 4 pm Monday to Friday ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION https://www.arthritis.org/texas/ (214) 826-4361 Location: 1349 Empire Central Drive, Suite 340, Dallas, TX 75247 Services: Offers aquatic & land exercise programs, support groups and professional education referrals for people with arthritis. Educational materials available. AUSTIN COLLEGE (PRESBYTERIAN LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE) (903) 813-2000

Location: 900 North Grand Avenue, Sherman, TX 75090 http://www.austincollege.edu/ Services: A private, residential, co-educational college dedicated to educating undergraduate

students in the liberal arts and sciences while also offering select pre-professional programs and a graduate teacher education program.

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Fees: Varies as to courses taken. BARGAIN BOX (903) 463-2398 http://denisonserviceleague.com/bargain-box/ Location: 418 West Main Street, Denison, TX 75020 Services: Good used clothing and household items at reasonable prices. Hours: 9:30 am - 3:00 pm Monday to Friday 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Saturday

BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE SURGICAL HOSPITAL (903) 870-0999 Location: 3601 North Calais Street, Sherman, TX 75090 http://baylorsherman.com/ Services: Our hospital performs a broad range of surgical and non-surgical procedures. Our mission

is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time.

Fees: Our facility accepts most major commercial insurance, HMO/PPO plans, Medicare, Workers Compensation, and other government sponsored health coverage. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding your insurance coverage.

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF DENISON (903) 465-9008 Location: 2100 South Mirick, Denison, TX 75020 https://boysgirlsclubdenison.org/ Services: Sports and recreational activities and computer education programs for boys and girls

ages 6-19. Hours: After School Hours Summer Hours 3:30 am – 6 pm Monday-Friday 7:30 am – 6 pm Monday to Friday $20.00 Membership Fee $20.00 Membership Fee/$50.00 Weekly $25.00 Weekly per child $25.00 Weekly for free/reduced lunch BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF SHERMAN (903) 892-9019

Location: 1500 North Luckett, Sherman, TX 75090 Services: The Boys and Girls Club has provided thousands of area youth with a positive and

supervised place to participate in after-school and summer activities. The membership is open to children from 5 to 17 years old (they must be in kindergarten), who pay annual fees to participate in the Club's programs.

Hours: Business Hours After School Summer Hours 10 am – 6 pm 8:45 am – 5:15 pm 7:45 am – 5:30 pm Monday-Friday Fee: After School Program participants must have a current annual $30.00 club membership

and there is a $25.00 monthly activity fee. Summer participants must have a current annual $30.00 club membership and summer monthly fees to attend.

CALLIE CLINIC (903) 891-1972 Location: 1521 Baker Road, Sherman, TX 75090 http://www.callieclinic.org/ Services: The Callie Clinic serves the people of Grayson, Cooke and Fannin Counties and has been

the sole provider for Texans impacted by HIV/AIDS. Hours: Call to set up an appointment. CARING FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION OF TEXAS, INC. 1 (800) 258-5437 http://www.carevan.org/ email: info@carevan.org Location: PO Box 66053, Dallas, TX 75266-0583 Services: The Caring for Children Foundation provides access to a full range of health care benefits

for eligible, uninsured Texas children ages 2-17 whose families work and earn too much to qualify for Medicaid yet cannot afford private health insurance. Care Van Program provides access for immunizations birth to 18 years and a dental outreach program.

Hours: 9 am - 4:30 pm Monday to Friday

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Contact: info@carevan.org CATHOLIC CHARITIES DALLAS IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES (214) 634-7182

https://ccdallas.org/need-help/immigration-legal-services/ Location: 1421 West Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75247 Services: Immigration counseling and referral. Assess qualifications for immigration services. Hours: 8 am – 5:30 pm Monday to Friday by appointment only Fee: Initial consultation fee: $40 - $80 depending on subject. CHILD & FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER OF TEXOMA (903) 893-7768 http://cfgcenter.org Location: 804 East Pecan Grove Street, Sherman, TX 75090 Email: help@cfgcenter.org Services: The Child & Family Guidance Center of Texoma has been dedicated to providing troubled

and hurting Texoma children and families affordable, high quality mental healthcare regardless of their financial limitations.

Hours: 8 am – 6 pm Monday 8 am – 7 pm Tuesday to Thursday 10 am – 3 pm Friday CHILD CARE AWARE 1 (800) 862-5252 TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Child_Care/Search_Texas_Child_Care/default.asp Services: Parents are given information about childcare services in their area. Hours: 8 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday Fees: None CHILD CARE GROUP http://www.childcaregroup.org/ (214) 630-5949 Services: To promote, deliver, and expand the best early care and education programs for children,

parents and early childhood professionals. CHILD CARE SERVICES (CCS) WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS TEXOMA https://www.workforcesolutionstexoma.com/child-care-home-page/ Location: 2415 South Austin, Suite 105, Denison, TX 75020 (903) 463-9997 Services: The child care services program subsidizes child care for low-income families, promoting

long-term self-sufficiency by enabling parents to work or attend workforce training or education activities. It also educates parents about the availability of quality child care, which enhances children’s early learning

Hours: 8 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE TRAINING Locations: Brookhaven Community College (972) 860-4700 3939 Valley View Lane Farmers Branch, TX 75244 https://www.brookhavencollege.edu/cd/dcc/educ/childdev/pages/default.aspx

Collin College http://www.collin.edu/department/childdevelopment/ 9700 Wade Boulevard, Frisco, TX 75035 Frisco (972) 377-1790 2200 West University Drive, McKinney, TX 75071 McKinney (972) 548-6790 2800 East Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX 75074 Plano (972) 881-5790 Eastfield College Pleasant Grove Campus Admissions 972-860-5300 802 South Buckner, Dallas, TX 75217

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https://www.eastfieldcollege.edu/cd/dcc/educ/childdev/pages/default.aspx

Grayson College 903-465-6030 6101 Grayson Drive, Denison, TX 75020 http://www.grayson.edu/

Navarro College 1-800-NAVARRO 3200 W. 7th Avenue, Corsicana, TX 75110 http://www.navarrocollege.edu/academics/child-development/ CHILDREN’S HEALTH (CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS) (214) 456-7000 Location: 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX 75235 http://www.childrens.com/ Services: Acute care hospital & clinics that deal exclusively with a variety of diseases and disorders among children birth to age 18. Fee: Sliding scale, Medicaid and private insurance CHIP/CHILDREN’S MEDICAID https://chipmedicaid.org/ 2-1-1 Option 2 Services: Children in Texas without health insurance may be able to get low cost or free health

coverage from the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) or Children’s Medicaid. Both programs cover office visits, prescription drugs, dental care, eye exams, glasses, and much more.

CLEARPOINT 1 (800) 750-2227 http://www.credability.org/en/homepage.aspx

Services: Non-profit organization helps people solve debt problems and handle finances. CRISIS CENTER 24 Hour Hotline (903) 893-5615 Location: 4200 North Travis Street, Sherman, TX 75091 http://graysoncrisiscenter.org/ Services: Counseling, shelter, legal assistance for victims of rape and/or domestic violence. All

ages. English and Spanish Fee: None CRISIS CENTER THRIFT SHOP (903) 813-0022 Location: 1729 Texoma Parkway, Sherman, TX 75090 Hours: 10 am – 6 pm Monday to Saturday Services: Sell donated clothing, household items and toys at reasonable prices. All funds benefit the Crisis Center clients. DALLAS LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND (214) 821-2375 Location: 4306 Capitol Avenue, Dallas, TX 75204 www.dallaslighthouse.org info@dallaslighthouse.org Services: Provides training in employment skills for the visually impaired provides upward mobility opportunities in a variety of office environments. There are also a number of employment

opportunities with the Lighthouse in the Industrial & Sewing Centers, Manufacturing or Business Services divisions, producing high quality products and providing services for military, federal, state and commercial customers.

Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday to Friday

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DENISON HELPING HANDS (903) 465-5101 http://members.denisontexas.us/list/member/denison-helping-hands-denison-134 Location: 418 West Chestnut Street, Denison, TX 75020 Services: Denison residents only. Food Bank. Applicants must provide proof of residency, picture

ID, social security number for each household member and proof of income. Hours: 9 am – 1 pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday Fee: None DENISON ISD SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (903) 462-7000

https://www.denisonisd.net/special-education Location: 1201 South Rusk Avenue, Denison, TX 75020 Services: Provide assessment services for children 3-21 suspected of having a disability. (Children with vision and/or hearing problems may be eligible for services beginning at birth.) Provide individualized services for children with disabilities ages 3-21.

DENISON PUBLIC LIBRARY (903) 465-1797 http://www.cityofdenison.com/247/Library/ Location: 300 West Gandy Street, Denison, TX 75020 Services: Book lending services for Denison and Grayson counties, adult literacy, audio and video

lending and computer classes. Hours: 9 am – 6 pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9 am – 7 pm Tuesday and Thursday 9 am – 5 pm Saturday EARLY HEAD START https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/programs/article/early-head-start-programs

Locations: McKinney EHS Rockwall EHS Sherman Perrin EHS 500 Dowell Street 1197 T.L. Townsend Drive 81 Vanderberg McKinney, TX 75071 Rockwall, TX 75087 Denison, TX 75020 (469) 302-2432 (972) 772-5790 (903) 891-6551 Services: Early Head Start (EHS) programs serve infants and toddlers under the age of 3, and

pregnant women. EHS programs provide intensive comprehensive child development and family support services to low-income infants and toddlers and their families, and to pregnant women and their families.

Hours: 7:30 am – 4 pm Monday to Friday Fee: None ECI (EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION) TEXAS COMMUNITY CENTER (903) 957-4810 Location: 315 West McLain, Sherman, TX 75092 https://www.texomacc.org/child-services.html

Services: We provide screening, assessment, and developmental services to children from birth to 36 months with developmental delay or certain medical diagnoses with identified need.

Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Friday EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS (903) 893-1122 Location: 4001 North Hwy 75, Ste. 350, Sherman, TX 75090 http://www.expresspros.com/ Services: Temporary to Permanent. Recruit persons for employment for a number of local

companies. Express Employment Professionals offers benefits including vacation, holiday pay and a health insurance plan.

Hours: 8 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday

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FAMILY AQUATIC CENTER - THE SPLASH (903) 892-7344 http://shermanparks.com/the-splash-pool Location: Fairview Park, 11201 West Taylor Street, Sherman, TX 75092 Hours: Memorial Day to Labor Day Noon to 6 pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10 am – 6 pm Saturday Noon to 8 pm Tuesday, Thursday 1 pm – 6 pm Sunday FAMILY VIOLENCE LEGAL HOTLINE/TEXAS ADVOCACY PROJECT 1 (800) 374-HOPE National Domestic Violence Hotline 1 (800) 799-7233 Hours: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday to Friday http://www.texasadvocacyproject.org/ Services: Legal and domestic violence advice. Free legal services statewide to victims of domestic

violence, sexual assault and stalking. Spanish available.

FEED MY SHEEP FOOD ASSISTANCE (903) 814-0836 Location: 810 North Denny Street, Howe, TX 75459 https://feedmysheepgrayson.org/ Services: A client-choice pantry where our neighbors can pick the items they would like from the

shelves rather than receiving pre-boxed items ahead of time. A picture ID and two (2) proofs of residency are required. The name on the proofs of residency must match the ID. Our service area includes all of Howe Independent School District.

Hours: 9 am – 12 pm 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Clients are allowed to visit the pantry once per month.

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http://www.collegeboard.com/

This site contains scholarship, career and college searches, as well as SAT registration and test dates.

www.collegedegree.com

This site also has career and college info.

www.ed.gov

Department of Education

http://grayson.edu/future-students/financial-aid.aspx

Grayson County College Office of Financial Aid

https://fafsa.ed.gov/

Free application for student aid. The information you provide on your FAFSA determines if you are

eligible for financial aid.

GED TESTING LOCATIONS IN TEXAS http://www.gedtestinglocations.com/ged-testing-locations-in-texas.html

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GLENNIE O’HAM COMMUNITY CENTER (903) 892-7344 https://www.ci.sherman.tx.us/467/Glennie-O-Ham-Community-Center Location: 1002 North Music, Sherman, TX 75090 Services: Home of the Parks and Recreation administrative offices. It also hosts many recreational

activities and programs. Amenities: Activity Room – Meeting Room – Kids Craft Room GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF NORTHEAST TEXAS, INC. (903) 893-3145 Location: 2206 East Lamar, Sherman, TX 75090 http://www.goodwillnorthtexas.org/ Services: Goodwill Industries of Northeast Texas employs over 250 people with 74% having a

disability or disadvantage. They also provide job training and placement to over 900 people annually and serve 16 counties in Northeast Texas.

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES RETAIL STORE LOCATIONS Location: 2419 South Woodlawn Boulevard, Denison, TX 75020 (903) 465-8000 2614 East Highway 82, Gainesville, TX 76240 (940) 665-9561 1836 Texoma Parkway, Sherman, TX 75090 (903) 892-3977 2206 East Lamar Street, Sherman, TX 75090 (903) 893-3145 Services: Sell donated clothing and household items at reasonable prices. Hours: 8:00 am - 8:30 pm Monday to Saturday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Sunday GOVERNOR’S CITIZEN’S ASSISTANCE OFFICE Governor Greg Abbott Information & Referral Hotline 1 (800) 843-5789 http://governor.state.tx.us/CONTACT/ Location: Office of the Governor, State Insurance Building, 1100 San Jacinto, Austin, TX 78701 Services: Statewide. If you do not know from what government agency to seek help, this agency

will refer you to the correct number. Recording is in English only. GRAND CENTRAL STATION - THE DINING CAR SOUP KITCHEN (903) 957-0264 Location: 110 South Throckmorton, Sherman, TX 75090 http://grandcentralsherman.com/ Services: GCS serves the homeless and indigent population of Sherman, Denison, and greater

Texoma. They provide hot, nutritious lunch meals for anyone in need, with a family-friendly environment.

Hours: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 10:00 am Saturday GRAND CENTRAL STATION - THE GREENHOUSE (903) 868-2604 Location: 921 East Houston, Sherman, TX 75090 http://grandcentralsherman.com/ Services: The Greenhouse/Key Care Mission food pantry and clothes closet serves homeless and

underserved visitors with food and clothing at no cost. No appointment is needed, only an ID for each family member.

Hours: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Monday, Wednesday and Friday GRAND CENTRAL STATION – CHILDREN’S EXPRESS Services: The After School Food Program is one of Children’s Express major initiatives to ensure

that chronically hungry children in need have balanced, nutritious food they need to learn and grow. Backpacks are stocked with nutritious, child-friendly, easy-to-prepare food and distributed to children on the last day before the weekend. GCS provides food storage space, and numerous volunteers give of their time weekly to help stock shelves, pick up donated food from various businesses and churches, purchase food, assemble bags, and transport filled bags to schools to be distributed discretely to children’s backpacks.

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GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE ADULT EDUCATION / GED (903)465-6030 https://www.grayson.edu/Pathways/adult-education-ged.html Location: 6101 Grayson Drive, Denison (Hwy. 691), TX 75020 1455 West Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne, TX 75495 Services: Adult Education and Literacy Classes GED Exam Preparation or Refresher Classes

We offer free assistance with GED classes, reading and writing skills, and transitional support. Try

our class as a refresher course or preparation for college. This program offers instruction in Language Arts/Reading, Math, Science and Social Studies. GED Testing is available each Tuesday in the GC Testing Center. Classes are forming now at each of our various locations.

GRAYSON COUNTY CROWDED CLOSET (903) 327-8060

http://www.graysoncountyshelter.com/crowded-closet Location: 317 West Morton Street, Denison, TX 75020

Services: Sells donated clothing, household items and toys at reasonable prices. Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Saturday GRAYSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (WIC - Women, Infants and Children Program) http://www.co.grayson.tx.us/page/wic.home Locations: 205 North Houston Avenue 515 North Walnut Street Denison, TX 75021 Sherman, TX 75090 (903) 465-2878 ext. 225 (903) 893-0131 ext. 1238 8 am – 7 pm Monday to Thursday 8 am – 7 pm Monday to Thursday Services: Women, Infants, and Children is a nutrition program that helps pregnant women, new

mothers, and young children. WIC provides nutrition education and counseling, nutritious foods, and help accessing health care to low-income women, infants, and children.

GRAYSON COUNTY SHELTER (903) 465-6041

Location: 331 West Morton Street, Denison, TX 75020 https://www.graysoncountyshelter.com/ Services: Grayson County Shelter is a non-profit homeless shelter for displaced families and singles

that serves Grayson and surrounding counties in North Texas. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

GRAYSON COUNTY SPECIAL EDUCATION SSA (903) 696-0015 Location: 100 West Pecan Street, Gunter, TX 75058 http://www.gunterisd.org/domain/89 Services: Services available to all eligible individuals from birth through 21 years of age regardless

of the severity of their disability. Social services available to youth identified with a disability. Areas served are Celina, Collinsville, Gunter, Howe, Pottsboro, S&S Consolidated, Tioga, Tom Bean, Van Alstyne, Whitesboro & Whitewright.

GREATER TEXOMA HEALTH CLINIC (903) 465-2440 Location: 900 North Armstrong, Denison, TX 75020 http://www.greaterthc.org/ Services: The Greater Texoma Health Clinic is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that was

established in 2002. The clinic serves uninsured patients on a sliding fee scale as well as those with Traditional Medicare, Texas Medicaid, Texas Health steps, Superior Star, Superior Chips, Superior Foster Care, Amerigroup Star and Amerigroup Chips. The clinic does not see patients that have private insurance.

Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Friday

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GREENPATH DEBT SOLUTIONS http://www.greenpath.com/ 1 (800) 550-1961 Location: 4500 West Eldorado Pkwy., Ste. 2900, McKinney, TX 75070 (972) 542-0257 Services: Non-profit credit counseling. Reverse mortgages, debt management, housing counseling,

bankruptcy, pre-purchase mortgage counseling. http://www.greenpath.com/

Hours: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Monday, Thursday and Friday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Tuesday 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Wednesday HEAD START LOCATIONS Locations: Fred Douglass ECC, 505 East College, Sherman, TX 75090 1 (903) 891-6556 Hyde Park Elementary, 1701 So Hyde Park St, Denison, TX 75020 1 (903) 462-7339 Lamar Elementary, 514 East Munson, Denison, TX 75021 1 (903) 462-7676 HOUSE OF HOPE (INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM) 1 (903) 868-2123

Location: 1515 Baker Road, Sherman, TX https://www.hohtreatment.com/ Services: Court ordered drug offender education, DWI intervention and education. Fees: See website HOUSING AUTHORITY OF DENISON (903) 465-2650 https://www.publichousing.com/details/denison Location: 330 North 8th Avenue, Denison, TX 75021 Services: Housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. Hours: 7:30 am – 5 pm Monday to Thursday HOUSING AUTHORITY OF GRAYSON COUNTY (903) 892-8717 Location: 1708 West Houston Street, Sherman, TX 75092 http://www.gcha.net/ Services: Rental assistance to low income families, elderly and disabled persons. Available postings

will be posted on our website. The waiting list must be open for application before you

can download copies of our application forms. Hours: 9 am – 12 pm/1 pm – 4 pm Monday to Thursday HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SHERMAN (903) 893-3139 Location: 2001 North Hoard, Sherman, TX 75090 https://www.shermanha.com/ Services: Housing for families, elderly and handicapped. Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday to Friday HOUSING AUTHORITY OF WHITESBORO (903) 564-3700 https://affordablehousingonline.com/housing-authority/Texas/Housing-Authority-of-Whitesboro/TX311

Location: 301 Beauty Lane, Whitesboro, TX 76273 Services: Housing for families, elderly and disabled. HUD (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT) (817) 978-5600

Location: Ft. Worth Regional Office http://www.hud.gov/ Counseling & Referrals for First Time Home Buyers Services: Bilingual. Supervises government subsidized housing through local Housing Authorities.

Oversees and handles complaints about D/FW housing authorities. Sells low cost homes. Handles complaints about local housing authorities. Settles housing discrimination disputes.

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JIMMIE O’RECTOR COMMUNITY CENTER PARKS AND RECREATION (903) 564-5964

http://www.whitesborotexas.com/PARD/CommunityCenter.html Location: 400 North Wilson, Whitesboro, TX 76273 Services: The Center is available to rent for family reunions, parties, meetings and gatherings of all

kinds. The Center has a multi-purpose room with stage, meeting rooms, full kitchen, and a

game room. Serves West Grayson County and South Grayson County

Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Friday (Main office) LAKEWAY CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY RESALE BARN (903) 786-2402 Location: 518 W FM 120, Pottsboro, TX 75076 Services: Samaritan Program Food Pantry Assistance with utilities, rent & prescriptions 9 am – 4 pm Monday to Thursday 9 am – 5 pm Monday to Saturday LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS (LANWT) 1 (800) 906-3045 https://internet.lanwt.org/locations/mckinney Location: 901 North McDonald Street, Suite 702, McKinney, TX 75069 Services: Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas is a nonprofit organization that provides free civil legal

services to low income residents in 114 Texas counties throughout North and West Texas. Civil cases only. Financial guidelines as to income, number in household, must meet federal poverty level.

MEDICAID HOTLINE 1 (800) 252-8263 MEDICAID TRANSPORTATION REQUESTS 1 (877) MED-TRIP http://www.txhealthsteps.com/hhscs-medical-transportation-program Services: Medicaid provides free transportation for Texas Health Steps patients and most others

who use Medicaid medical and dental services, provided they have no other mean of transportation to make it to receive medically necessary care services. Children with Medicaid and their parent or caregiver can get free rides or money to help get to and from the doctor, dentist, hospital, or drug store. Some adults with Medicaid can get free rides, too.

MEDICARE HOTLINE 1 (800) MEDICARE or 1 (800) 633-4227 MICHAELE ANN BRYSON COUNSELING (940) 665-8056

Location: 207 South Dixon, Gainesville, TX 76240 http://www.michaeleannbryson.com/ Services: Counseling services for families. Hours: 7 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday to Friday by appointment Fee: Medicaid, EAP, private pay, insurance companies MORY THERAPY (903) 624-3960 Location: 219 South Travis, Sherman, TX 75090 http://www.morytherapy.com/ Services: Counseling service are available for children and families in English and Spanish. Accepts: Medicaid MRS. BAIRD’S BREAD CO. (903) 893-3822

Location: 1701 Baker Road, Sherman, TX 75090 https://www.mrsbairds.com/ Services: Low cost food items including breads, cereals and snacks. Hours: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday

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NATIONAL REHABILITATION INFORMATION CENTER www.naric.com 1 (800) 346-2742 Services: Information for disability and rehabilitation. Staff members provide direct, personal thru publications, searchable databases, reference and referral data. Hours: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday to Friday NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE www.nctc.edu Main Campus (940) 668-7731 Location: 1525 West California, Gainesville, TX 76240 Continuing Education (940) 668-4272 Services: College courses that can lead to an associate degree. Hours: 8 am – 5 pm Monday to Thursday Fees: Varies as to courses taken NORTH TEXAS YOUTH CONNECTION (903) 893-4717 Safe Place Hotline 1 (800) 868-7776 Location: 1602 E Lamar Street, Sherman, TX 75090 http://www.ntxyouthconnection.org Services: North Texas Youth Connection provides shelter accommodations for youth ages 10-17

who are homeless or who have been placed into custody of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS), also known as CPS.

Hours: Open 24 hours 7 days a week NURSES TRAINING Locations: Brookhaven Community College 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, TX 75244 (972) 860-4700 https://www.brookhavencollege.edu/cd/dcc/health/nursing/pages/default.aspx Collin College McKinney (972) 548-6710 Plano (972) 881-5710 Frisco (972) 377-1710 https://www.collin.edu/nursing/

Grayson College (903) 465-6030 6101 Grayson Drive , Denison, TX 75020 http://www.cwlgcc.org/courses/all-courses/healthcare/nursing/

El Centro Community College (214) 860-2000 801 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75202 https://www.elcentrocollege.edu/cd/dcc/health/nursing/pages/default.aspx

Navarro College 1-800.NAVARRO 3200 W. 7th Avenue, Corsicana, TX 75110. https://www.navarrocollege.edu/academics/registered-nursing/ OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL (KEN PAXTON) www.oag.state.tx.us/ Main Switchboard (512) 463-2100 Location: Austin - PO Box 12017, Austin, TX 78711 Child Support 1 (800) 252-8025 Services: The Attorney General enforces state consumer protection laws; collects court ordered child

support; administers Crime Victims Compensation Fund. Serves Grayson County.

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OUR CHILDREN’S HOUSE DALLAS (214) 867-6700 https://www.childrens.com/location-landing/locations-and-directions/och/dallas Location: 1340 Empire Central, Dallas, TX 75247 Services: At Our Children's House, we have created a special environment for children. A warm,

caring place that is safe and secure. A place where peace of mind and happiness abound. Children come to us with a variety of conditions including communication disorders, developmental delay, traumatic injury, feeding disorders, congenital disorders, chromosomal abnormalities, premature birth and more.

PERRIN LEARNING CENTER (903) 891-6680

https://www.shermanisd.net/Domain/500 Location: 81 Vandenburg Drive, Denison, TX 5020Services: Perrin Learning Center (PLC) was

founded in 1959 and is a non-disciplinary school of choice. It seeks to provide students with an accelerated and self-paced learning program to meet unique needs in an alternative setting.

POTTSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY (903) 786-8274 Location: 104 North Main, Pottsboro, TX 75076 http://pottsborolibrary.com/ Hours: 1 pm - 5 pm Monday to Friday 3 pm - 6 pm Sunday PROMISE HOUSE (214) 941-8578 Location: 224 West Page, Dallas, TX 75208 http://promisehouse.org/ Services: Transitional living for older homeless teens (age 17-20) and for homeless parenting teen

moms and their children (14-20) and a shelter (18-21). Parenting classes and counseling are available. Serves all counties

RAINN (NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT HOTLINE) 1 (800) 656-4673 https://www.rainn.org/ Services: RAINN partners with more than 1000 local sexual assault service provides across the

country that can provide support in your local community. Please call to find the one nearest you.

REGION 10 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER Locations: 400 East Spring Valley Road, Richardson, TX 75081 (972) 348-1700 904 Abrams Road, Richardson, TX 75081 (972) 348-1750 Services: Region 10 Education Service Center is one of 20 regional service centers established by

the Texas State Legislature in 1967 for the purpose of providing services to the school districts within a defined geographic region. Services include Head Start/Early Head Start, Teacher Certification, school and district support.

Hours: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Monday to Thursday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Friday SALVATION ARMY OF SHERMAN (EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE) (903) 868-9062

Location: 5700 Texoma, Sherman, TX 75090 http://www.salvationarmytexas.org/sherman/

Services: Family Assistance Canteen Homeless Shelter Emergency food, clothing and Mobile Kitchen Open nightly 7 days a week at 5 pm

utility assistance. Limited Emergency Food (ext. 307). Must meet work criteria prescription and rental Assistance before able to stay. Facilities assistance. accommodate men, women and families.

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SALVATION ARMY THRIFT STORE (903) 813-4848

Location: 426 West Houston Street, Sherman, TX 75090 https://www.salvationarmy.org/ Services: Good, clean used clothing, household goods and some furniture and appliances at bargain

prices. Hours: 10 am - 4 pm Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm Saturday SAMHSA 24 Hours 1 (800) 662-4357 SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline Services: SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders. Hours: The service is open 24/7, 365 days a year. Fee: The referral service is free of charge. If you have no insurance or are underinsured, we

will refer you to your state office, which is responsible for state-funded treatment programs. In addition, we can often refer you to facilities that charge on a sliding fee scale or accept Medicare or Medicaid. If you have health insurance, you are encouraged to contact your insurer for a list of participating health care providers and facilities.

SHARE MINISTRIES (903) 893-7097 Location: 820 East Houston Street, Sherman, TX 75090 http://shareministriessherman.org/ Services: Share Ministries serves anyone who shows up and requests help. There are no limits to

this and we are not restricted to helping people from any specific location or church. We welcome all who walk through the door requesting assistance!

Hours: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Tuesday and Thursday SHERMAN ISD SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (903) 891-6439 https://www.shermanisd.net/Domain/30 Location: 2701 Loy Lake Road, Administrative Annex, Sherman, TX 75090 Services: Sherman ISD serves over 850 students qualifying for special education and related

services. Our teachers, instructional assistants, diagnosticians, speech pathologists, school psychologists, and other related service specialists are dedicated to providing exceptional individualized services to students.

Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday to Friday Director: Kaye Allen SHERMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (903) 892-7240 https://www.ci.sherman.tx.us/index.aspx?NID=283 Location: The Sherman Public Library has a temporary location at 1000 N. East Street in

Sherman. A limited variety of books and materials are available at this site. 421 North Travis Street, Sherman, TX 75090 Services: Any resident of Texas may apply for a library card. Cards are issued for one year and are

renewable. There is no charge for Texas residents. Provide materials for research information and books for children and adults to check out. Story hour for children, ages 18 months-5; parents must attend with the child. Story hour is at 10:00 am on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Hours: 9 am – 6 pm Monday and Wednesday 10 am – 6 pm Friday 9 am – 8 pm Tuesday and Thursday 11 am – 5 pm Saturday

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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION http://www.ssa.gov/ Location: 600 East Peyton, Sherman, TX 75090 1 (877) 405-3521 Services: Disability Retirement, Medicare. Call to make appointment (it would be helpful). Hours: 9 am – 4 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9 am – 12 pm Wednesday STATE REPRESENTATIVE -DISTRICT 62 http://www.house.state.tx.us/members/member-page/?district=62 House of Representatives, Texas State Representative – Reggie Smith Capitol Address: Room E2.404, Capitol, PO Box 2910, Austin, TX 78768 (512) 463-0297 District Address: 421 North Crockett, Sherman, TX 75090 (903) 891-7297 SUICIDE & CRISIS CENTER OF NORTH TEXAS http://www.sccenter.org/ 24/7 Crisis Line (214) 828-1000/1 (800) 273-8255 Services: Provides 24-hour phone crisis intervention & counseling for people who feel they have no option but death. Trained personnel are available to help during a difficult time. Fee: None TCOG CAREGIVER SERVICES (903) 813-3375 https://www.tcog.com/aging-services/caregiver-services/ Location: 1117 Gallagher Drive, Suite 350, Texoma Room, Sherman, TX 75090 Services: This program offers monthly support groups, monthly newsletter and a resource center

offering information, counseling, and material to teach about how to manage caregiver stress in positive ways. These groups include Alzheimer’s/Dementia Support, Grandparents as Parents, and Parkinson’s Caregiver Support.

TEXAS A&M COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY (214) 828-8100 Location: 3302 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, TX 75246 http://bcd.tamhsc.edu Services: Dental care, emergency extraction and braces. Dental treatment performed by dental student and supervised by licensed clinical faculty. Hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday Fees: $78.00 dental screening nonrefundable fee. If accepted as a patient a $200.00 deposit will be required after screening examination. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Child_Protection/ Texas Abuse Hotline 1 (800) 252-540 Location: Serves the entire state and based in Austin Services: Provides 24-hour phone line for the state agency responsible to protect children from

suspected abuse, neglect, abandonment, and/or exploitation. Provides investigation of problems, family counseling, case management, & if necessary, foster homes & adoptive services. Individuals may report suspected abuse and remain anonymous.

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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/

Locations: Collin County Ellis County Grayson County 400 Power House Street 1720 East Main Street 1413 Texoma Parkway McKinney, TX 75071 Waxahachie, TX 75165 Sherman, TX 75090 (214) 733-5350 (972) 923-6780 (903) 813-3420

Kaufman County Rockwall County 111 Tejas Drive 915 Whitmore, Suite C Terrell, TX 75160 Rockwall, TX 75087 (972) 551-7700 (214) 861-2444 Services: Provides services for driver’s license/ID, crime records, criminal investigation, law

enforcement support, regulatory support, regulatory services and Texas 1033. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION http://www.txdot.gov/ (903) 813-4261 Location: 100 West Houston Street, Sherman, TX 75090 Hours: 8:15 am – 4:30 pm Monday through Friday TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES https://www.211texas.org/cms/ 211 http://www.hhsc.state.tx.us/ Toll free 1 (877) 541-7905 Services: Automatic voice will guide you through the menu options. Have pen and paper ready for

options. Menu options: Medicaid program, Texas Health Step program, assistance in finding a doctor, co-pay information, Medicaid provider, bill problem, and Medicaid benefit services, options are available in English and Spanish.

TEXAS POISON CENTER NETWORK 1 (800) 222-1222 https://www.poisoncontrol.org/home/ Services: Provides 24-hour poison information and recommends treatment for poison exposure. TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL https://scottishritehospital.org/ 1 (800) 421-1121 FAMILY SERVICES https://scottishritehospital.org/plan-your-visit/family-services (214) 559-7490 Location: 2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, TX 75219 Services: Provides treatment for orthopedic and related neurological disabilities. Languages: Bilingual (English/Spanish) and American Sign Language. Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Friday Fee: No charge for services and no financial eligibility requirement. Geographic Scope: Texas TEXAS STATE SENATOR - DISTRICT 30 – PAT FALLON https://www.senate.texas.gov/member.php?d=30 District Address: 3305 Mayhill Road, Ste. 125, Denton, TX 76208 (940) 689-0191 Capitol Address: PO Box 12068, Capitol Station, Austin TX 78711 (512) 463-0130 TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION CRISS COLE REHABILITATION CENTER (512) 377-0300 https://twc.texas.gov/jobseekers/criss-cole-rehabilitation-center Location: 4800 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78756 Services: The Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center (CCRC) is an innovative, residential vocational

rehabilitation training facility that serves adults who are legally blind by helping them learn alternative techniques to prepare for, find or retain employment, attend a college, university or trade school, and live independently in the community.

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TEXOMA COMMUNITY CENTER (903) 957-4701

Location: 315 West McLain, Sherman, TX 75091 https://www.texomacc.org/

Services: The Adult Mental Health Services Division provides an array of services to adults 18 years of age and older who are suffering from severe depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorders or any other serious emotional symptoms that interfere with their daily activities. Treatment is individually designed to meet the specific needs of each person while promoting independence.

Hours: 8 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday TEXOMA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS – ENERGY SERVICES 1 (800) 677-8264

https://www.tcog.com/energy-services/ Location: 1117 Gallagher Drive, Suite 100, Sherman, TX 75090 Services: Utility assistance provides co-payment of utilities and the provision of supportive services

in an effort to transition low-income families out of poverty and off of public assistance. Hours: 7 am - 5:30 pm Monday to Thursday 8 am - 5:00 pm Friday Fees: None TEXOMA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS – SECTION 8 HOUSING 1 (800) 677-8264

https://www.tcog.com/client-services/section-8/ Location: 1117 Gallagher Road, Sherman, TX 75090 Services: The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program assists very low-income families, the

elderly, and the disabled, with the ability to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

Hours: 7 am - 5:30 pm Monday to Thursday 8 am - 5:00 pm Friday Fee: None TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER (903) 416-4000 Location: 5016 South US Highway 75, Denison, TX 75020 www.texomamedicalcenter.net Services: Maternity services, full service hospital. Fees: Private insurance, Medicaid accepted. THE REHABILITATION CENTER: THERAPEUTIC SOLUTIONS FOR CHILDREN & ADULTS https://www.trcsherman.com/ (903) 893-7457 Location: 1216 Hillcrest Avenue, Sherman, TX 75092 Services: Physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, aquatic therapy, equipment loan,

information and referral. Support groups for parents of children with disabilities and stroke survivors.

Hours: 8 am - 5:30 pm Monday to Thursday TMC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER (903) 416-3000 Toll Free 1 (855) 815-2417 Location: 2601 Cornerstone Drive, Sherman, TX 75092 http://tmcbehavioralhealth.com/ Services: Provides a full range of services for adults with psychiatric and emotional problems,

including geriatric inpatient. Provides treatments for dual diagnosis including detox. Fees: Varies. Accepts Medicaid and most insurance.

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TRUE OPTIONS PREGNANCY CENTER (903) 893-9099 Location: 105 West Pecan Street, Sherman, TX 75090 http://www.shermanpregnancy.com/ Services: Provides spiritual support for any young woman who is either pregnant or has recently

had a baby. The program offers a support group, educational information on child development and pregnancies, shopping boutique (incentive program), pregnancy testing, sonograms, STD testing, parenting classes, and provides referrals. Parenting classes advocate to support men and fathers. Please call to make an appointment.

Hours: 8 am – 5 pm Monday to Thursday Fee: None U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES www.uscis.gov 1 (800) 375-5283 Services: Immigration information and assistance. Must have green card for five years before

applying for citizenship. UNITED WAY OF GRAYSON COUNTY (903) 893-1920 Location: 713 East Brockett St, Sherman, TX 75090 www.unitedwaygrayson.org PO Box 1112, Sherman, TX 75091 Services: Agency supports the most current needs of the community. Assists with information and

makes referrals to seek possible sources for emergency needs and services. VOTER REGISTRATION FOR GRAYSON COUNTY (903) 813-8683 http://www.co.grayson.tx.us/page/vote.home Location: 115 West Houston, Sherman, TX 75090 WATERLOO POOL (903) 464-4475 https://www.cityofdenison.com/parksrec/page/waterloo-pool Location: 1501 West Brock Street, Denison, TX 75020 Services: Indoor heated pool offering swim lessons, hydro fitness, fitness classes and recreational

swimming. Hours: Call for hours – changes seasonally Fees: Call for fee schedule WHITESBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY (903) 564-5432 Location: 308 West Main Street, Whitesboro, TX 76273 http://whitesboropl.org/ Services: Library cards are free with photo ID and address verification. You do not have to be a

resident of the Whitesboro area. Summer reading programs available as well as other reading programs. Call for more information. Computer and Internet access available.

Hours: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00 am – 8:00 pm Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Saturday WILSON N. JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Main Campus (903) 870-4611 Location: 500 North Highland Avenue, Sherman, TX 75092 http://www.wnj.org/ Services: WNJ is home to a team of dedicated and caring professionals who deliver quality

healthcare to all we serve. A facility with 222 licensed beds, we care for families in four counties of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma.

Fees: Medicaid, private insurance accepted.

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WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS TEXOMA (903) 463-9997 Job Seekers http://www.workforcesolutionstexoma.com/job-seekers/ Childcare https://www.workforcesolutionstexoma.com/child-care-home-page/ Location: 2415 South Austin Avenue, Suite 105, Denison, TX 75020 (old Walmart) Services: Provides employment related services to companies and job-seekers in Cooke, Fannin and

Grayson Counties. They also offer child care assistance to help low income families pay for child care so they can go to work, attend an educational program or a vocational training program.

Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Friday