Resources

• Veteran Crisis Line: 1-800-784-2433, Press 1
• Spanish Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-888-628-9454
• Deaf/Hard of Hearing Lifeline TTY: 1-800-799-4889
• Gay and Lesbian Switchboard Houston: 713-529-0037
• Trans Lifeline: 1-877-330-6366
• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
• National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673
• Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
• Disaster Distress Textline: Text TalkWithUs to 66746
• Girls and Boys Town National Hotline: 1-800-448-3000
• TeenLine: 310-855-4679 or text TEEN to 839863 (both only operate 8 p.m. - 11 p.m.)

Utilities and Rental

• Interfaith Care Ministries
• United Way 211
• Community Action Council of Galveston (and Texas City)
• Salvation Army of Galveston County
• Salvation Army of Greater Houston 
• Harris County Assistance Programs

Food Resources

• Houston Food Bank
• Pasadena Food Resources
• Galveston County Food Bank
• Brazoria Food Resources (Pearland, Alvin, Angleton)
• SNAP Food Benefits
• Texas Food Pantries
• United Way Help Line - 211

Clothing Resources

• Clothed by Faith
• Harris County Assistance Programs  

Home Goods and Appliances Resources

• Houston Furniture Bank
• Sleep in Heavenly Peace
• Harris County Assistance Programs

• Money Management International 
• Harris County Assistance Programs
• United Way THRIVE Center at Bay Area
• Financial Literacy/Family Houston Financial Coaching
• IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Free and Income-Based Clinics

• Community Clinics
• Ibn Sina Low Cost Health Care and Dental Clinics 

Long-term Housing

• Affordable Apartments: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
• Hunter Residence Hall
• Public Housing and Vouchers

Shelters

• Bay Area Turning Point: 281-286-2525 (24-hour hotline)
• The Bridge Over Troubled Waters: 713-473-2801 (24-hour hotline)
• Family Promise of Clear Creek: 832-932-3969
• Star of Hope: 713-748-0700

• Houston Legal Aid Center
• Lone Star Legal Aid
• Houston Volunteer Lawyers
• Aid to Victims of DV (AVDA)
• Texas Advocacy Project
• Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative and Immigrant Rights Hotline 
• Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 
• Houston Bar Association Legal Line

• Local Mental Health or Behavioral Health Authority 

Inpatient/Outpatient psychiatric services

• Harris County Psychiatric Center
• West Oaks Hospital

• Texas Work Force Commission
• Family Houston
• Community Pregnancy Center Of Pasadena
• Blessed Beginnings
• Workforce Solutions Child Care

• WellTrack Boost
• Togetherall