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Rockwall County Community Resource Directory

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Table of Contents EMERGENCY 911 (AMBULANCE/FIRE DEPARTMENT/POLICE) ................................................................ 6

NORTH TEXAS FAMILIES ................................................................................................................... 6

211 TEXAS ....................................................................................................................................... 6

AL-ANON .......................................................................................................................................... 6

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS – DALLAS INTERGROUP ASSOCIATION ...................................................... 6

AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION HOTLINE .................................................................................... 6

AMERICAN RED CROSS ....................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION .................................................................................................................. 7

BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION ............................................................... 7

BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER-LAKE POINTE .................................................................. 7

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF ROCKWALL ............................................................................................... 7

CAMP SWEENEY - Southwest Diabetic Association ................................................................................ 7

CARING FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION OF TEXAS, INC. ....................................................................... 7

CATHOLIC CHARITIES DALLAS IMMIGRATION COUNSELING SERVICE .................................................. 7

CHILD & FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER ................................................................................................. 7

CHILD CARE AWARE ......................................................................................................................... 8

CHILD CARE RESOURCES .................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE TRAINING ...................................................................................... 8

CHILDREN’S HEALTH ......................................................................................................................... 8

CIVIL RIGHTS HOTLINE..................................................................................................................... 8

COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF GREATER DALLAS ...................................................................................... 9

DALLAS LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND ............................................................................................... 9

DOBBS ELEMENTARY ........................................................................................................................ 9

EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION SERVICES ................................................................................... 9

EARLY HEAD START .......................................................................................................................... 9

EASTFIELD COLLEGE ......................................................................................................................... 9

ESL (ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE) CLASSES ............................................................................10

EXTENSION EDUCATION IN ROCKWALL COUNTY ...............................................................................10

FAMILY VIOLENCE LEGAL HOTLINE ...................................................................................................10

FANNIE MAE FOUNDATION ...............................................................................................................10

FINANCIAL AID WEBSITES ...............................................................................................................10

FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ................................................................................................10

GED TESTING LOCATIONS IN TEXAS .................................................................................................11

GENESIS WOMEN’S SHELTER ............................................................................................................11

GLEN OAKS HOSPITAL – MENTAL HEALTH & CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY ................................................11

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GOVERNOR’S CITIZEN’S ASSISTANCE OFFICE ....................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

GRIEF & LOSS CENTER OF NORTH TEXAS .........................................................................................11

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY .................................................................................................................11

HEAD START LOCATIONS .................................................................................................................11

HEALTH SERVICES OF NORTH TEXAS ................................................................................................12

HOPE’S DOOR NEW BEGINNING CENTER ...........................................................................................12

HUD (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT) ...................................................12

HUNT COUNTY CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER ...............................................................................12

HUNT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ..................................................................................................12

IMMUNIZATION PROVIDER CLINICS ..................................................................................................12

INTERFAITH HOUSING COALITION ...................................................................................................13

LAKE POINTE BAPTIST CHURCH/FOOD PANTRY .................................................................................13

LAKE POINTE MEDICAL CENTER .......................................................................................................13

LAKES REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER ............................................................................................13

LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS ...................................................................................................13

MEDICAID HOTLINE .........................................................................................................................13

MEDICARE HOTLINE ........................................................................................................................13

NURSES TRAINING ..........................................................................................................................14

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL (KEN PAXTON) .........................................................................14

OUR CHILDREN’S HOUSE DALLAS .....................................................................................................14

OUR LADY OF THE LAKE CATHOLIC CHURCH .....................................................................................14

PROMISE HOUSE .............................................................................................................................14

RAINN (NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT HOTLINE) .................................................................................15

REGAL APARTMENTS ........................................................................................................................15

REGION 10 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER .........................................................................................15

ROCKWALL COUNTY COMMITTEE ON AGING .....................................................................................15

ROCKWALL COUNTY HELPING HANDS ASSISTANCE & REFERRAL ........................................................15

ROCKWALL COUNTY HELPING HANDS HEALTH CENTER .....................................................................15

ROCKWALL COUNTY HELPING HANDS THRIFT STORE ........................................................................16

ROCKWALL COUNTY INDIGENT HEALTH CARE PROGRAM ...................................................................16

ROCKWALL COUNTY LIBRARY ...........................................................................................................16

ROCKWALL COUNTY MEALS ON WHEELS SENIOR SERVICES ...............................................................16

ROCKWALL HOUSING AUTHORITY ....................................................................................................16

ROCKWALL PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT ..........................................................................16

ROYSE CITY LIBRARY .......................................................................................................................17

SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health ...................................................................................17

SOCIAL SECURITY HELPLINE ............................................................................................................17

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STAR TRANSIT ................................................................................................................................17

SUICIDE & CRISIS CENTER OF NORTH TEXAS ...................................................................................17

TERRELL STATE HOSPITAL ...............................................................................................................17

TEXAS A&M COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY ................................................................................................17

TEXAS ADVOCACY PROJECT .............................................................................................................17

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES ................................................................18

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY ...........................................................................................18

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ......................................................................................18

TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION ROCKWALL .......................................................18

TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF ROCKWALL ..................................................................18

TEXAS POISON CENTER NETWORK ...................................................................................................19

TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL .....................................................................................................19

TEXAS WORKFORCE CENTER GREENVILLE .........................................................................................19

TEXAS WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS ......................................................................................................19

U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES ...............................................................................19

WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (WAP) .............................................................................19

WIC – WOMEN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN ..........................................................................................20

WIN – WOMEN IN NEED ...................................................................................................................20

WOMEN SET FREE ...........................................................................................................................20

YMCA OF ROCKWALL .......................................................................................................................20

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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.

AL-ANON https://www.lakepointe.org/counseling/groups/ (469) 698-2250 Location: Lake Pointe Church, 701 Interstate 30, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Support group that helps families and friends of alcoholics. 12-step program. Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday Noon Room A103 Tuesday 7:00 pm Room A103 Contact: Christy Goodwin, Office Manager 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 (214) 678-4800 http://www.redcross.org/local/texas/north-texas Location: 2055 Kendall Drive, Dallas, TX 75235 Services: Disaster relief services, social services, health and safety training. We serve more than five

million people in Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hood, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, Somerville & Tarrant counties.

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

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ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION http://www.arthritis.org (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. BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION (214) 820-9300 Location: 909 North Washington Avenue, Dallas, TX 75246 https://www.bswrehab.com/ Services: Provides care for the most challenging and medically complex patients, including those with

traumatic brain injury, traumatic spinal cord injury and patients requiring ventilation. BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER-LAKE POINTE (972) 412-2273 https://www.bswhealth.com/locations/lake-pointe Location: 6800 Scenic Drive, Rowlett, TX 75088 Services: Heart and Vascular Care, Neuroscience, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Women’s Health,

Neonatal Intensive Care, Emergency Care, Imaging and Radiology, Rehabilitation, Surgical Services, Spine Care, Digestive Services, Wound Center, Cancer Center.

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF ROCKWALL https://begreatnext.org/ (972) 722-8963 Location: Parent Education Center, 801 East Washington, Rockwall, TX 75087

Services: Provides an after-school program as well as summer activities for youth ages 6 to 18. Additional fees apply for Day Camp/Summer Camp. Financial assistance is available.

Hours: 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Monday to Friday

CAMP SWEENEY - Southwest Diabetic Association (940) 665-2011 Location: PO Box 918, Gainesville, TX 76241 http://www.campsweeney.org/ Services: Residential summer camp for youths with diabetes. Provides medical management training for diabetic youths ages 5-18. Three week summer sessions during June and July. Fee: Scholarships and financial assistance available.

CARING FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION OF TEXAS, INC. 1 (800) 258-5437 Care Van Program http://www.carevan.org/ Location: PO Box 66053, Dallas, TX 75266-0583 Services: With one in four children in Texas not properly immunized, the Care Van Program provides

immunizations to uninsured and medically underserved children through its current fleet of ten custom vans. Please call for route schedule.

Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday to Friday CATHOLIC CHARITIES DALLAS IMMIGRATION COUNSELING SERVICE (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: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Monday to Friday by appointment only Fee: Initial consultation fee: $40 - $80 depending on subject. CHILD & FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER http://www.childrenandfamilies.org/ Locations: 8915 Harry Hines, Dallas, TX 75235 (214) 351-3490 Services: Provides services to adults and children experiencing mental illness. We offer a wide array

of all encompassing services including; Clinical Assessment, Psychiatric Evaluation, Case Management, Medication Management, Individualized Counseling Services, Family Counseling Services, Rehabilitation Services, Parenting Classes, Social Studies, and Divorce Education.

Hours: 9 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday Fee: Call for payment options information

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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: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday Fees: None CHILD CARE SERVICES (CCS) https://dfwjobs.com/child-care/child-care-parents WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS Location: North Central Texas Workforce Office (972) 563-7271 109 Tejas Drive, Suite 300, Terrell, TX 75160 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 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 (214) 456-7000 Location: 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX 75235 https://www.childrens.com/ Services: Acute care hospital & clinics that deal exclusively with a variety of diseases & disorders

among children birth to 18. Fees: Sliding scale, Medicaid, & private insurance

CIVIL RIGHTS HOTLINE http://www.hhs.gov/ocr 1 (800) 368-1019 Services: Report abuse of civil rights on basis of race, national origin, disability, or age. File a

complaint online and mail form to the office.

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COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF GREATER DALLAS http://www.ccgd.org/ (214) 871-5065 Location: 1341 West Mockingbird Lane, Suite 1000W, Dallas, TX 75247 Services: The Community Council connects people with social services that help to improve their

quality of life and give them access to the services they need. Fee: Varies DALLAS LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND www.dallaslighthouse.org (214) 821-2375 Location: 4306 Capitol Avenue, Dallas, TX 75204 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 employ- ment 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 DOBBS ELEMENTARY (972) 771-5232 Location: 101 South Clark Street, Rockwall, TX 75087 http://www.rockwallisd.com/ Services: Head Start, K-Grade 6 EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION SERVICES (972) 562-0331 ECI OF LIFEPATH SYSTEMS http://www.lifepathsystems.org/contact-us Location: 1149 Ridge Road, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) helps babies and toddlers, ages birth to 3, with

disabilities or delays in their development. ECI supports families through education and family services to help their children reach their potential.

EARLY HEAD START (972) 772-5790 http://www.rockwallisd.com/Page/2089 Location: Early Head Start Center, 1197 T.L. Townsend, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: The goal is to offer an exemplary educational program for qualifying families with infants

and toddlers (birth-3 years), and to pregnant women living in Rockwall, Texas. Early Head Start is a collaborative partnership between Region 10 Education Service Center and the Rockwall Independent School District serving individuals within the Rockwall ISD boundaries.

Hours: 7:30 am – 4 pm Monday to Friday Fee: None EASTFIELD COLLEGE (972) 860-7100 https://www.eastfieldcollege.edu/pages/default.aspx Location: 3737 Motley Drive, Mesquite, TX 75150 Services: Traditional academic courses, technical and occupational training. Provides assistance for

people seeking grants or loans to further their education. Hours: 8 am – 6 pm Monday to Thursday and 9 am – 5 pm Friday Fee: Varies

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ESL (ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE) CLASSES (972) 204-7705 Rockwall County Library https://www.rockwallcountytexas.com/146/Library Location: 1215 Yellow Jacket Lane, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Reading for Adults Literacy Program. With an enrollment of 300 students, RFA has

convenient class schedules, including weekday mornings and select evening classes. Our tutors are local volunteers (experience is not a requirement - we provide free training) and there is no fee for the program classes. There is a small fee for the books.

Fee: None

EXTENSION EDUCATION IN ROCKWALL COUNTY http://rockwall.agrilife.org Location: 915 Whitmore, Ste. B, Rockwall, TX 75087 (972) 204-7669 Services: To provide quality, relevant outreach and continuing education programs and services to the people of Rockwall County. A unique education agency, the Texas A&M AgriLife

Extension Service teaches Texans wherever they live, extending research-based knowledge to benefit their families and communities.

FAMILY VIOLENCE LEGAL HOTLINE 911 or 1 (800) 374-HOPE National Domestic Violence Hotline 1 (800) 799-SAFE (7233) FANNIE MAE FOUNDATION (972) 773-4663 http://www.fanniemae.com/portal/index.html Location: International Plaza II, 14221 Dallas Parkway, Suite 1000, Dallas, TX 75254 Services: Assistance with purchasing a home. FINANCIAL AID WEBSITES www.fastweb.com Free scholarship search with a database of over 275,000 scholarships. www.finaid.org Free comprehensive guide to financial aid. www.collegenet.com 500,000 private sector awards and a searchable database of 4,600 colleges 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 https://www.grayson.edu/gettingstarted/Financial%20Aid/financial-aid- contact%20us.html 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.

FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (972) 771-5500 Location: 1200 East Yellow Jacket Lane, Rockwall, TX 75087 http://www.fumcrockwall.com/ Services: The Society provides assistance with rent, utility bills, doctor bills, prescriptions, food, and

school supplies based on applicant’s qualification for services. Other specific needs may be considered. Fill out a form at church. Society of St. Stephen interviews and assesses need.

Hours: 9 am – 4 pm Monday to Friday Fee: None

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

GENESIS WOMEN’S SHELTER www.genesisshelter.org 24 Hour Hotline (214) 946-4357 Location: 4411 Lemon Avenue, Suite 201, Dallas, TX 75219 Counseling (214) 389-7700 Services: Provide shelter, food, clothing, crisis counseling, medical aid, legal support, job training,

and bilingual services at no cost to women & children who are victims of domestic violence. Provides outreach services.

Hours: 24 hours a day GLEN OAKS HOSPITAL – MENTAL HEALTH & CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY (903) 454-6000 24 Hour Crisis Line 1(800) 443-1109 Location: 301 East Division Street, Greenville, TX 75402 http://www.glenoakshospital.com/ Services: Glen Oaks Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient programs for adults and older adults suffering from mental illness or addition issues. Fees: Insurance and Medicaid 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. GRIEF & LOSS CENTER OF NORTH TEXAS (214) 452-3105 http://www.mygriefandloss.org/ Location: Wilshire Baptist Church, 4316 Abrams Road, Dallas, TX 75214 Services: Provides a variety of services to individuals who have experienced the death of a loved one.

Also offers training, presentations and bereavement support services to schools, communities and other businesses.

Fee: Free HABITAT FOR HUMANITY (972) 771-6909 Location: PO Box 4, Rockwall, TX 75087 http://www.rockwallhabitat.org/about-us/ Services: Program provides a new house and no-interest loans to families in need on a limited basis.

Families selected are required to contribute volunteer hours as repayment for the service. Hours: Call for appointment Fee: None HEAD START LOCATIONS Locations: Dobbs Elementary, 101 South Clark Street, Rockwall, TX 75087 (972) 772-1143 Scott Elementary, 1401 E, Royse City, TX 75189 (972) 636-3300

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HEALTH SERVICES OF NORTH TEXAS http://www.healthntx.org/ Locations: 4304 Mesa Drive Denton South Center 4808 Mesa Drive 3537 S I-35 E Ste. 210 4310 Mesa Drive Denton, TX 76210 Denton, TX 76207 (940) 381-1501 Services: At Health Services of North Texas you will find Excellent Primary Medical Care is available

for children and adults with a focus on establishing a medical home for comprehensive healthcare. HSNT provides preventive care, well-child and well-adult exams, gynecology, on-site lab testing, education, immunizations and much more. Treatment is available for a wide range of acute and chronic physical, mental and social health conditions such as infectious diseases, diabetes, COPD, and high blood pressure.

Hours: Appointment needed HOPE’S DOOR NEW BEGINNING CENTER Crisis Line (972) 422-7233 http://www.newbeginningcenter.org/ (972) 422-2911 Location: 218 North 10th Street, Garland, TX 75040 Services: 24-hour crisis intervention hotline. Domestic violence counseling for women, children and

men. Assists victim with childcare, food & housing. Serves Rockwall residents. Services are for victims only.

Hours: 8:30 am – 6 pm Monday to Friday Fee: No charge for counseling of victims. Varies for groups and intervention counseling. HUD (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT) (817) 978-5600 Location: Ft. Worth Regional Office https://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.

HUNT COUNTY CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER 24 Hour Hotline (903) 454-9999 Office (903) 454-9998 Location: 2604 Lee Street, Greenville, TX 75401 http://www.ccnetx.org/ Services: Advocacy for rape and child abuse victims including accompaniment to hospital, police

station and court appearances, crisis intervention counseling and support groups. Hours: 9 am -5 pm Monday to Friday HUNT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER http://www.huntregional.org/ (903) 408-5000 Location: 4215 Joe Ramsey Boulevard E, Greenville, TX 75403 Services: This large, regional hospital includes a wide range of inpatient and outpatient healthcare

services, from surgery to cancer care to labor and delivery. IMMUNIZATION PROVIDER CLINICS Locations: Health Center of Helping Hands (972) 772-8194 102 South First, Suite B, Rockwall, TX 75087 https://rockwallhelpinghands.com/health-services/school-shots-and-sports-physicals/ Garland Health Department, 206 Carver, Garland, TX 75040 (972) 205-3370 https://www.garlandtx.gov/gov/hk/health/clinic/about.asp

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INTERFAITH HOUSING COALITION Main Office (214) 827-7220 Location: 5600 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206 http://www.ihcdallas.org/ Services: Families are permitted to live rent-free until they have obtained and maintained

employment for 30 days. When employment is stable, Interfaith requires families to pay a rent and utilities charge of 30% of their net family income to ensure affordability. To encourage savings, Interfaith returns 1/3 of that charge to families who save $1500 or more prior to graduation.

Hours: 9 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday LAKE POINTE BAPTIST CHURCH/FOOD PANTRY http://www.lakepointe.org/ Location: Lake Pointe Church (469) 698-2200 701 East I-30, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Divorce, Grief, Marriage Classes & Support Groups Hours: 9 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday Location: Lake Point Food Pantry (469) 698-2397 701 East I-30, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Serving area codes 75032, 75087, 75088, 75089 and some surrounding zip codes. Picture

ID and birth certificate required for dependents. Hours: 9 am – 11 am every Thursday LAKE POINTE MEDICAL CENTER (972) 412-2273 Location: 6800 Scenic Drive, Rowlett, TX 75088 http://www.lakepointemedical.com/ Services: Full service medical facility, Medicaid, OB Prenatal Clinic, & 24-hour emergency room LAKES REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER http://www.lakesregional.org/ (972) 524-4159 Hunt, Kaufman, and Rockwall Counties 24 Hour Crisis Hotline 1 (866) 260-8000 Location: 400 Airport Road, Terrell, TX 75160 Services: Serving 15 Counties in Northeast Texas with Mental Health, Intellectual and Developmental

Disabilities and Recovery Services Fee: The Health Insurance Marketplace, https://www.healthcare.gov/, is a way to find

health coverage that fits your budget and meets your needs. With one application, you can see all your options and enroll. You can apply for private insurance, Medicaid or the

Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS https://internet.lanwt.org/en-us Location: 901 North McDonald Street, (972) 542-3045 Suite 702, McKinney, TX 75069 1 (800) 906-3045 Services: Counties served are Collin, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, Rockwall. Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas

(LANWT) offers free civil legal assistance to low-income Texans who wouldn't otherwise be able to secure such legal representation.

Hours: 8 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday - please call for an appointment Fee: Attorney cost is free. You pay court costs. MEDICAID HOTLINE 1 (800) 252-8263 MEDICARE HOTLINE 1 (800) 633-4227

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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

(972) 548-6710 (McKinney)

(972) 881-5710 (Plano) (972) 377-1710 (Frisco)

https://www.collin.edu/nursing/

Grayson College

6101 Grayson Drive , Denison, TX 75020

(903) 465-6030 http://www.cwlgcc.org/courses/all-courses/healthcare/nursing/

El Centro Community College 801 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75202

(214) 860-2000 https://www.elcentrocollege.edu/cd/dcc/health/nursing/pages/default.aspx

Navarro College

3200 W. 7th Avenue, Corsicana, TX 75110. 1-800.NAVARRO

https://www.navarrocollege.edu/academics/registered-nursing/

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL (KEN PAXTON) https://texasattorneygeneral.gov/ Locations: Austin - PO Box 12548, Austin, TX 78711 1 (800) 252-8011 Rockwall County - 830 Central Parkway East, Child Support (800) 252-8014 Suite 350, Plano, TX 75074 Toll-Free (800) 687-8233 Services: The Attorney General enforces state consumer protection laws; collects court ordered child

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

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.

OUR LADY OF THE LAKE CATHOLIC CHURCH Help Line (972) 772-8875 https://ourladyrockwall.org/st-vincent-de-paul Location: St. Vincent de Paul Society, 1305 Damascus Road, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Volunteers personally assist those in need in Rockwall County by visiting them and

providing them caring, compassion, and hope. Through the generous donations of our parishioners, we are able to provide emergency financial assistance to those in crisis.

Hours: Please call Help Line if you are in need of assistance. PROMISE HOUSE http://promisehouse.org/ (214) 941-8578 Location: 224 West Page, Dallas, TX 75208 Services: Transitional life for older homeless adolescents (17-20 years of age) and for homeless

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

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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.

REGAL APARTMENTS (972) 635-0040 https://www.apartments.com/regal-apartments-royse-city-tx/l2xvmsd/ Location: 330 Erby Campbell Boulevard, Royse City, TX 75189 Services: Subsidized rent based on income. Hours: 9 am – 3 pm Tuesday and Thursday Contact: Kate Smith, Manager 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 am - 4:30 pm Monday to Thursday and 8 am – 3 pm Friday ROCKWALL COUNTY COMMITTEE ON AGING (972) 771-9514 https://www.nctcog.org/aging-services/service-map/rockwall-county-committee-on-aging Location: 950 Williams Street, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Serving Rockwall residents 60 years or older. Benefits: counseling, emergency food,

transportation, advocacy and referral. Hours: 9 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday ROCKWALL COUNTY HELPING HANDS ASSISTANCE & REFERRAL (972) 771-4357 https://rockwallhelpinghands.com/assistancereferral/ Location: 401 West Rusk Street, Ste. 200, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: This program serves Rockwall County residents in financial crisis. Financial relief is worked

out between the applicant and a Helping Hands volunteer or staff member. Through the Assistance and Referral office, clients receive assistance with utilities, shelter, food, clothes, furniture and household items. Staff often works in partnership with other agencies to provide relief to clients in times of crisis.

ROCKWALL COUNTY HELPING HANDS HEALTH CENTER (972) 772-8194 https://rockwallhelpinghands.com/health-services/ Location: 401 West Rusk Street, Ste. 200, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: The Health Center offers patients without a primary care physician a medical home where

they can consistently obtain health services from a caring provider. Primary care is provided for men, women, and children of all ages. There are no income or residency requirements. While not free, the Health Center’s rates are among the lowest in the area. We also offer an income-based sliding scale program for Rockwall County residents that are at or below 185% of the federal Poverty Level.

Hours: 7:30 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday 8 am - 12:00 pm Saturday by appointment only

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ROCKWALL COUNTY HELPING HANDS THRIFT STORE (972) 771-1655 https://rockwallhelpinghands.com/thrift-store/ Location: 950 Williams Street, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Sells affordable clothing, furniture and household goods. Hours: 10 am – 6 pm Monday to Saturday ROCKWALL COUNTY INDIGENT HEALTH CARE PROGRAM (972) 204-7620 https://www.rockwallcountytexas.com/130/Indigent-Health-Care Location: 915 Whitmore Drive, Ste. A, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Health care for Rockwall county residents that qualify financially. Proof of income and

residency required. Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday to Friday Contact: Donna Mussotter – Director Fee: None ROCKWALL COUNTY LIBRARY (972) 204-7700 https://www.rockwallcountytexas.com/146/Library Location: 1215 Yellow Jacket Lane, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: County library, bilingual materials, children’s library, storytelling & videos. (Free Internet

access and computer usage). Cards are free for verified Rockwall County residents. For non-residents, there is an annual household fee of $30 per year (or $10 per individual annually for computer use.

Hours: 10 am – 6 pm Monday & Wednesday 10 am – 5 pm Friday 10 am – 8 pm Tuesday & Thursday 10 am – 4 pm Saturday Contact: Marcine McCulley, Library Director ROCKWALL COUNTY MEALS ON WHEELS SENIOR SERVICES (972) 771-9514 https://www.rockwallmealsonwheels.org/ Location: 950 Williams Street, Bldg. C, Suite 200, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Our mission is to keep the elderly and disabled citizens of Rockwall County living in their

homes as long as safely possible through supportive services, nutritious meals and daily human contact.

ROCKWALL HOUSING AUTHORITY (972) 771-0211

https://affordablehousingonline.com/housing-authority/Texas/Housing-Authority-of-Rockwall/TX095 Location: 100 Lake Meadows Drive, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Local housing authorities oversee government subsidized low-cost housing. Section 8

housing. Hours: 10 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday Fee: None ROCKWALL PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT (972) 771-7761 https://playrockwall.com/tag/city-of-rockwall-parks-and-recreation/ Location: 108 East Washington Street, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Adult Activities - softball, senior games & trips, art, boater education & crafts. Children Activities - horseback riding, martial arts, preschool programs, T-ball, soccer,

dancing and crafts. Special events activities, i.e., lunch with Santa. Registration must be done in person for everything except athletics at The Center (108 East Washington). You can pay by cash, check or credit.

Fee: Varies for resident and non-resident

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ROYSE CITY LIBRARY http://www.roysecity.com/services/library/ (972) 635-2772 Location: 309 North Arch Street, Royse City, TX 75189 Hours: 10 am – 8 pm Monday and Tuesday 10 am – 5 pm Friday 10 am – 6 pm Wednesday and Tuesday 10 am – 2 pm Saturday

SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health 24 Hours 1 (800) 662-4357 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.

SOCIAL SECURITY HELPLINE 1 (800) 772-1213

STAR TRANSIT 1 (877) 631-5278

Services: STAR Transit provides public bus transportation service to the following cities in Rockwall County: Fate, Glen Hill, Heath, McLendon-Chisholm, Mobile City, Rockwall, Rowlett and Royse City. They provide affordable and convenient transportation to the general public for access to goods and services, with a high quality, well trained, attractive, convenient and efficient staff, operators and fleet.

Fee: Call STAR agent to schedule transportation and for fare information.

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

TERRELL STATE HOSPITAL (972) 524-6452 http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/mhhospitals/terrellsh/ Admissions (972) 551-8248 Location: 1200 East Brin Street, Terrell, TX 75160

Services: Provide clinical services, diagnosis, treatment, hospitalization, and rehabilitation to persons with mental illness.

Hours: 24 Hours

Fee: Varies

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

Fees: $78.00 dental screening nonrefundable fee. If accepted as a patient a $200.00 deposit will be required after screening examination.

TEXAS ADVOCACY PROJECT http://www.texasadvocacyproject.org/ (512) 476-5377

Services: Texas Advocacy Project provides FREE legal services statewide to victims of domestic and dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY & 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 and adoptive services. Individuals may report suspected abuse and remain anonymous.

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY http://www.dps.texas.gov/ Locations: Collin County Ellis County Grayson County 400 Power 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 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 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION http://www.txdot.gov/ 1 (800) 558-9368 Locations: Collin County Ellis County Kaufman County Area Engineers Office 124 FM 876 2750 South Washington 2205 South State Hwy 5 Waxahachie, TX 75167 Kaufman, TX 75142 McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 938-2960 (972) 962-3617 (972) 542-2345 Services: Provides services on transportation, safety, small business opportunities, and government

regulations Hours: Vary TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION ROCKWALL (972) 771-8386 https://www.yourtexasbenefits.com/ssp/SSPHome/ssphome.jsp Locations: HHSC Benefits HHSC Benefits 2500 Stoneway, Suite 402 1101 Ridge Road, Suite 106 Greenville, TX 75401 Rockwall, TX 75087 (903) 455-0833 (972) 771-8386

Medicaid Savings Program SNAP Food Benefits

Medicaid for the Elderly and Cash Help for Families (TANF) People with Disabilities

Medicaid for Families and Children

TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF ROCKWALL (469) 698-1000 http://www.texashealthrockwall.com/home.html#2 Location: 3150 Horizon Road, Rockwall, TX 75032 Services: Texas Health Rockwall offers 61 inpatient beds for acute medical and surgical needs,

advanced medical technology and comprehensive services focused on quality patient care and safety, close to home.

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TEXAS POISON CENTER NETWORK 1 (800) 222-1222 https://www.poisoncontrol.org/home/ Services: Provides 24-hour poison information & recommends treatment for poison exposure. Fee: None TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL http://www.tsrhc.org/ 1 (800) 421-1121 FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER (214) 559-7573 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 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday Fee: No charge for services and no financial eligibility requirement. TEXAS WORKFORCE CENTER GREENVILLE (903) 454-9350 Based in Greenville, training in communities around Rockwall Location: 2500 Stonewall Street, #201, Greenville, TX 75401 Services: Center provides career counseling, individual assessment, personal employment planning, &

workshops in career decision making, job search & job training for unemployed. A resource room is available with computers for resume writing, a library of job-search manuals, & a fax machine.

Hours: 8 am – 5 pm Monday to Friday and 8 am – 7 pm Tuesday Fee: None TEXAS WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS 1 (800) 538-8075 or (903) 457-8150 Vocational Rehabilitation Services http://www.twc.state.tx.us/offices/vr-general-services.html Location: 2802 Rodeo, Greenville, TX 75402 Services: Workforce Solutions Vocational Rehabilitation Services provides services for people with

disabilities to help them prepare for, obtain, retain or advance in employment. Fee: Case by case basis 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. WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (WAP) 1 (800) 831-9929(903) 872-2401 http://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/ea/wap.htm Location: 401 East 6th Avenue, Corsicana, TX 75112 Services: Provides home repair to save on energy costs (windows replaced, roofs patched, door

weather-stripping, etc.), labor and materials provided. Priority is given to the elderly, disabled, and families of 5 or more. Available throughout Northeast Texas but some areas have a waiting list. You may apply if you own or rent (with landlord approval). Serves Anderson, Collin, Denton, Ellis, Henderson, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro, Rockwall, Smith, Van Zandt Counties.

Hours: 7 am – 7 pm Monday to Friday

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WIC – WOMEN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN (972) 771-9541 http://www.womeninfantschildrenoffice.com/rockwall-wic-field-office-texas-wcl1105 Location: 106 Kenway Street, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Conducts WIC food program for children under 5 years of age & pregnant, post-partum and

nursing women. Call to schedule an appointment & receive an application. Nutrition classes offered every Friday. Immunizations offered to children 0-21. Hours: 7 am – 6 pm Monday to Thursday 7 am - 5:30 pm Second Saturday of each month Fee: Immunizations free for children on WIC; $20.00 for those not on WIC. WIN – WOMEN IN NEED https://www.wintexas.org/ 24 hour crisis hotline (903) 454-4357 Locations: 3302 Stonewall Street 102 South 1st Street Greenville, TX 75401 Rockwall, TX 75087 (903) 455-4612 (972) 772-3000 Services: WIN provides assistance to Hunt, Rockwall and surrounding areas. They provide free of

charge shelter and support for battered women and their children. Other services include legal advocacy, counseling, financial assistance, food, and clothing.

WOMEN SET FREE (214) 840-9095 Location: PO Box 2003, Rockwall, TX 75087 http://womansetfree.org/ Rockwall City Jail, Texas & Hunt City Jail (Greenville), Dawson State Jail (Dallas) Services: Faith based organization created to minister to the spiritual needs of women who are or

have been in prison. They will offer computer, literacy, financial skills and interviewing for a job classes.

Fee: None YMCA OF ROCKWALL (972) 772-9622 https://www.ymcadallas.org/locations/jerchiltonymca Location: 1210 North Goliad Street, Rockwall, TX 75087 Services: Competitive sports and instructional programs for adults and children, i.e. dance,

gymnastics, karate, fitness, swimming, after-school childcare, & family programs, i.e., Indian Guides, Indian Princess. Five and up.

Hours: 4 am – 9:15 pm Monday to Thursday 7 pm – 6 pm Saturday 4:30 am – 8:00 pm Friday 12:00 pm – 5 pm Sunday Fee: Varies