Austin, TX Assistance Programs

Assistance Programs In Austin, TX

Austin, TX Housing Assistance

Our housing assistance programs include HUD, housing assistance, Section 8, subsidized housing programs in Travis County.

Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid

4920 North IH-35
Austin, TX - 78751
512-374-2700
Legal service provider for all low income people, for migrant and seasonal agricultural workers who live or work throughout the state. TRLA provides free civil legal assistance on a wide range of matters including problems with housing, employment, public benefits and civil rights...

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Salvation Army

501 East Eighth Street
Austin, TX - 78704
512-476-1111
Provides assistance in a variety of fields such as older adult ministries, corrections, day care, education, emergency assistance, food, housing, and substance abuse. Several locations throughout the Austin area- call for more information. Downtown location provides a soup kitchen daily from 4:00 - 5:30 pm...

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United Way Capital Area

2000 East MLK Blvd
Austin, TX - 78702
512-472-6267
Assistance in housing, education, recreation, employment, counseling, support groups, child, family elder's services, food bank, clothing closet government resources...

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Caritas of Austin

611 Neches Street
Austin, TX - 78701
512-479-4610
Dental/Medical/Disability, Provide a lunch meal to anyone in need. Also, has a Food Pantry, Monday - Friday 11:00 am - 12:30 pm. Services include community kitchen, food pantry, housing services, resettlement program, community support program, and education program...

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Blackland Neighborhood Center

2005 Salina Street
Austin, TX - 78722
512-972-5796
Transitional housing for up to one year that also provides case management services. Family home only. Two to six family members $350 +per month, must be employed making $700 per month. No sex offenders or family violence convictions. Hours: Mondays through Thursdays 8am to 6pm, Fridays 8:00 am to 12:00 (noon). The neighborhood centers provide a variety of social services to low and moderate-income families in need. Basic Needs, Food pantry, Child safety seats (call 512-972-5139 for more information), Notary services; assistance filling out forms and applications, Employment information and referrals, Information and referrals to community resources and case management...

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Oxford House for Men - Buffalo Pass

5212 Buffalo Pass
Austin, TX - 78745
737-484-1801
Oxford House is a self-supporting treatment house that provides housing, food, case management, individual therapy, and community support to recovering alcoholics and drug abusers. Funds might be available to cover the first month's security deposit and rent. ..

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Casa Marianella

821 Gunter Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-385-5571
Services: Offers housing and meals for 35 immigrants; shelter for women and children who have escaped violence; education; Community Education Center.  Legal Department of Casa Marianella Immigration: Thursdays by appointment, distribution of menswear: Saturdays ESL Classes: Monday - Thursday: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Herbal medicine clinic: Monday - Friday: By appointment  ..

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Shoreline East

902 East 5th Street, Suite #105A
Austin, TX - 78747
512-983-1048
Faith-based services, including food pantry, clothing closet, work assistance, transitional housing assistance, identification assistance and assistance for the SSI/disabled lawyer. Customers are seen by appointment only, so please contact Thomas Wright. ..

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All Saints Episcopal Church

209 West 27th Street
Austin, TX - 78705
(512) 476-3589
Services: Offers limited financial assistance, usually no more than $20-30, to help pay for: public services, housing expenses, medical expenses, transportation expenses, education expenses, work boots, etc. Hours of Sign up for assistance in person: Tuesday morning at 6:00 am only. Call first any day and see how long the current sign-up list is. ..

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Childcare Solutions (Workforce Solutions)

6505 Airport Blvd. Suite 101-C
Austin, TX - 78752
512-597-7191
They provide support for subsidized childcare for qualified families with low- to medium-income incomes. Hours of Operation: Monday to Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.  Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ..

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Austin, TX Food Assistance

Our list of food assistance programs includes: food pantries, soup kitchens, congregate meal programs in Travis County.

Oxford House for Men - 4th Dimension

3119 East 13th Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-519-9880
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group support are provided. Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit. ..

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Lifework's Street Outreach

408 West 23rd Street
Austin, TX - 78705
512-735-2400
They provide a food pantry for individuals ages 23 and under. Hours of operation: Between 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday ..

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South Austin Church of the Nazarene - Food Pantry

6711 Manchaca Road
Austin, TX - 78745
512-442-8476
South Austin Church is committed to the families in our community. One way that we serve our neighbors is through our free food pantry. Families and individuals who are unable to meet the grocery needs of their household are encouraged to stop by on Monday mornings for our food pantry distribution. Food distribution takes place each Monday morning doors open at 9:30 and it's a first come first serve...

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Oxford House for Women - Tronewood

8906 Tronewood Drive
Austin, TX - 78758
512-436-9161
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group suport are provided. Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit. ..

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Trinity United Methodist Church

600 East 50th Street
Austin, TX - 78751
512-420-0717
Provides a food pantry and other assistance to residents in the following zip codes: 78703, 78705, 78722, 78723, 78751, 78752, 78754, 78756, and 78757. Eligible individuals must bring photo identification each time they visit and must fall below TEXCAP income eligibility guidelines. Exceptions are made on a case by case basis...

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Saint Ignatius Catholic Church

2303 Euclid Street
Austin, TX - 78704
512-442-0226
Provides a food pantry. Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. And 3rd W ednesday of every month 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm...

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City of Austin Health and Human Services

2800 Webberville Road
Austin, TX - 78702
512-972-6740
Provides a variety of services for low to moderate-income families in need. Proof of an address, income, and a valid picture ID are required. Services Provided: Basic Needs: Food pantry, clothes closet, car seats, notary services, employment information, income tax assistance. Social Services: crisis intervention, grief counseling, case management, Healthcare services. WIC support provided...

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Westover Hills Church of Christ

8332 Mesa Drive
Austin, TX - 78731
512-345-6386
Provides a food pantry 2nd and 3rd Thursday of each month 1-4 pm...

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Saint Louis Catholic Church

7601 Burnet Road
Austin, TX - 78757
512-454-0384
Provides assistance with utilities, rent, clothing vouchers, medicines, ID\'s and Birth certificates. Provides a food pantry Saturday 8-10:30 am...

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University Presbyterian Church

2203 San Antonio Street
Austin, TX - 78705
512-476-5321
Uplift provides financial assistance for rent, utilities, prescription drugs, and other basic needs. Call or email Bobbie Sanders for more information. Food pantry Thursdays 6:00 pm - 7:00pm and Saturdays 10:30 am - 11:30 am...

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Covenant United Methodist Church

4410 Duval Road
Austin, TX - 78727
512-346-3124
Provides a food pantry W ednesday, 5:30 - 7:00 pm..

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Rosewood Avenue Missionary Baptist Church

1820 Rosewood Avenue
Austin, TX - 78702
512-476-2801
Provides a food pantry the 3rd Saturday of every month from 7:00 am - 9:00 am...

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San Francisco Javier Catholic Church

9110 US Highway 183 South
Austin, TX - 78747
512-243-1404
Provides a food pantry Thursday 2-4 pm...

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Vineyard Christian Fellowship

13208 Morris Street
Austin, TX - 78729
512-331-5200
Provides a food pantry, 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month 2-5 pm...

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Dolores Catholic Church

1111 Montopolis Drive
Austin, TX - 78741
512-385-4333
Provides a food pantry Friday at 9:30 am..

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Food for Friendship

2132 Bluebonnet Lane
Austin, TX - 78704
512-444-7120
The Community of Christ Food for Friendship Program provides a hot breakfast free of charge on Sunday mornings from 8:00 am - 9:00 am. All are welcome...

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City of Austin Health and Human Services

7500 Blessing Avenue
Austin, TX - 78752
512-972-5159
Provides a variety of services for low to moderate-income families in need. Proof of an address, income, and a valid picture ID are required. Services Provided: Basic Needs: Food pantry, clothes closet, car seats, notary services, employment information, income tax assistance. Social Services: crisis intervention, grief counseling, case management, Healthcare services. WIC support provided...

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Trinity Center St. David's Episcopal Church

304 East 7th Street
Austin, TX - 78701
512-610-3542
Homeless Men and Women - Case management, Financial, Assistance, Meals, Clothing. Call or look at web site for available times. Breakfast served on Wed. - Friday at 9:30 am. Women only on Monday at 9:30 amHot meals on Sunday at 3:00 pm...

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Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

1206 East 9th Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-478-7955
Provides a Food Pantry for those in need. Hours: Tuesday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm and Saturday 10:30 am - 12:00 pm...

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Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church

1801 Pennsylvania Avenue
Austin, TX - 78702
512-478-7578
Provides payment assistance for rent and utilities to those who live in a house or apartment. Assistance is available Tuesday and Thursday from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm and individuals can only use services once per year. Food and clothing is also provided on Saturdays from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm..

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Oxford House for Women & Children - Skycrest

6509 Skycrest Dr.
Austin, TX - 78745
512-710-9998
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group support are provided. Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit. ..

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Mobile Loaves and Fishes - Riverbend Church

4214 North Capital of Texas Highway
Austin, TX - 78746
512-478-5684
A social outreach ministry that provides food and clothing to the homeless and the working poor. Every night, a catering truck offers a hot meal and other resources to needy individuals at the various locations. Pick-up times vary but trucks are usually out around lunch and dinner times (noon, and between 6:00 pm - 7:00p) Call for exact times...

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Mobile Loaves and Fishes - St. Thomas More Catholic Church

10205 Ranch Road 620 North
Austin, TX - 78726
512-258-1161
A social outreach ministry that provides food and clothing to the homeless and the working poor. Every night, a catering truck offers a hot meal and other resources to needy individuals at the various locations. Pick-up times vary but trucks are usually out around lunch and dinner times (noon, and between 6:00 pm - 7:00p) Call for exact times...

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Manchaca Methodist Church

1011 FM 1626
Austin, TX - 78652
512-282-7274
Provides a food pantry for those in need, which open Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm and Friday from 9:00 - 12:00 pm. Individuals must have proper ID to qualify for assistance...

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Ashley's Happy Home

6903 Wentworth Drive
Austin, TX - 78724
512-926-0252
Co-ed living. $450 - $500 month. No security deposit. Meals included...

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Christo Rey Catholic Church

2208 East 2nd Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-477-1099
Provides a food pantry Thursdays, 5:30 - 7:30 pm...

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City of Austin Health and Human Services

2005 Salina Street
Austin, TX - 78722
512-972-5790
Provides a variety of services for low to moderate-income families in need. Proof of an address, income, and a valid picture ID are required. Services Provided: Basic Needs: Food pantry, clothes closet, car seats, notary services, employment information, income tax assistance. Social Services: crisis intervention, grief counseling, case management, Healthcare services. WIC support provided...

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Mobile Loaves and Fishes - St. Louis Catholic Church

7601 Burnet Road
Austin, TX - 78757
512-454-0384
A social outreach ministry that provides food and clothing to the homeless and the working poor. Every night, a catering truck offers a hot meal and other resources to needy individuals at the various locations. Pick-up times vary but trucks are usually out around lunch and dinner times (noon, and between 6:00 pm - 7:00p) Call for exact times...

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Casa De Dios

2812 Palomino Trail
Austin, TX - 78744
512-740-2983
Provides a food pantry Thursdays 5 - 7 pm..

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Kingdom of God Christian Center

5811 Berkman Drive, Suite 130
Austin, TX - 78723
512-926-5422
Provides a food pantry. Hours: 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm...

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Mobile Loaves and Fishes - Lake Hill Church

11431 Bee Caves Road
Austin, TX - 78738
512-899-8333
A social outreach ministry that provides food and clothing to the homeless and the working poor. Every night, a catering truck offers a hot meal and other resources to needy individuals at the various locations. Pick-up times vary but trucks are usually out around lunch and dinner times (noon, and between 6:00 pm - 7:00p) Call for exact times...

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City of Austin Health and Human Services

211 Comal Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-972-6650
Provides a variety of services for low to moderate-income families in need. Proof of an address, income, and a valid picture ID are required. Services Provided: Basic Needs: Food pantry, clothes closet, car seats, notary services, employment information, income tax assistance. Social Services: crisis intervention, grief counseling, case management, Healthcare services. WIC support provided...

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North Austin Christian Church

1734 Rutland Drive
Austin, TX - 78758
512-836-3282
Provides meals and clothing free of charge on Monday nights from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm and meals free of charge on Sundays and Wednesdays before mass...

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Gethsemane Lutheran Church

200 West Anderson Lane
Austin, TX - 78752
512-836-8560
Provides a food pantry and clothes closet every Tuesday from 1:30 pm to 3:45 pm..

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City of Austin Health and Human Services

2508 Durwood
Austin, TX - 78704
512-972-6840
Provides a variety of services for low to moderate-income families in need. Proof of an address, income, and a valid picture ID are required. Services Provided: Basic Needs: Food pantry, clothes closet, car seats, notary services, employment information, income tax assistance. Social Services: crisis intervention, grief counseling, case management, Healthcare services. WIC support provided...

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Alpha Seventh-day Adventist Church

3016 East 51st Street
Austin, TX - 78723
512-926-6721
Provides a food pantry the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm...

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El Buen Samaritano Episcopal Mission

7000 Woodhue Drive
Austin, TX - 78745
512-439-0701
Provides general health care for children and adults of all ages. Services include immunizations, tuberculosis screenings, checkups, care for minor illnesses, pregnancy testing, prenatal care, gynecological exams, family planning, male reproductive health. Does not provide emergency care. Serves adults and their children who are uninsured or underinsured, immigration status in not checked. Services are low cost and in some cases free. Hours: Mon - Friday 8:00 am - 7:00 pm and 2 Saturdays per month. Food pantry, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9a - 12 Noon, English as a Second Language, GED Preparation, Bilingual Healthcare programs..

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Abiding Love Lutheran Church

7210 Brush Country Drive
Austin, TX - 78749
512-892-4040
Food Pantry - Mon 1:15 pm - 3:30 pm..

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City of Austin Health and Human Services

2005 Salina Street
Austin, TX - 78722
512-972-5790
Provides a variety of services for low to moderate-income families in need. Proof of an address, income, and a valid picture ID are required. Services Provided: Basic Needs: Food pantry, clothes closet, car seats, notary services, employment information, income tax assistance. Social Services: crisis intervention, grief counseling, case management, Healthcare services. WIC support provided...

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Feed the Community at Gateway

7104 McNeil Road
Austin, TX - 78729
512-837-2162
Provides a food pantry Wednesday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. 2 visits per month allowed...

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City of Austin Health and Human Services

1416 Montopolis Drive
Austin, TX - 78741
512-972-5710
Provides a variety of services for low to moderate-income families in need. Proof of an address, income, and a valid picture ID are required. Services Provided: Basic Needs: Food pantry, clothes closet, car seats, notary services, employment information, income tax assistance. Social Services: crisis intervention, grief counseling, case management, Healthcare services. WIC support provided...

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Austin Spanish 7th Day Adventist Church

100 West Rundberg Lane
Austin, TX - 78753
512-833-7222
Provides a food pantry Wednesday, 3:00 - 4:30 pm...

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Salvation Army

10711 Burnet Road, Suite 231
Austin, TX - 78767
512-476-1111
Services offered: Food & Nutrition, Seasonal Services, Casework Services, Emergency Shelter, Worship Church, Worship Services - Sunday School, Women's Ministries, Character Building Programs, Day Care ..

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Mobile Loaves and Fishes - St. John Nuemann Catholic Church

5455 Bee Caves Road
Austin, TX - 78746
512-328-3220
They are a social outreach ministry that provides food and clothing to the homeless and working poor. Call them for their exact hours of operation. ..

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Manos de Cristo

4911 Harmon Avenue
Austin, TX - 78751
512-477-7454
Services: Clothing closet, food pantry, dental clinic, adult learning classes. English as a second language, computer literacy, and back-to-school programs for those in need. Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ..

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Oxford House for Women - Huddleston

8012 Huddleston Lane
Austin, TX - 78748
512-912-9262
Oxford House is a self-managed and self-sustaining recovery home for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts, where shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group support are provided. Funds may be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit. ..

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Foundation for the Homeless

5202 Balcones Drive
Austin, TX - 78731
512-453-6570
Services: Breakfast  Pantry opening hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 5:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m., Additional services includes: Clothing, hygiene products, and assistance with birth certificates and Texas IDs, Family Promise Shelter Program. Transitional Shelter for Homeless Families. ..

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Oxford House for Men - Delta

2311 Tamarisk Circle
Austin, TX - 78744
512-442-1658
Oxford House is a self-managed and self-sufficient recovery home for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts, in which shelter, food, case management, individual counselling and group support are provided. Funds may be available to cover the first month's rent and the security deposit. ..

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Oxford House for Men - Slayton

9303 Slayton Drive
Austin, TX - 78753
512-761-3164
Oxford House is a self-managed, self-sustaining convalescent home for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts, providing accommodation, meals, case management, individual counselling and group support. Funds may be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit. ..

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Basic Needs Coalition

1817 East 6th Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-651-6124
Services: Provide financial support for rent/mortgage, utility payments, food and other expenses. ..

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Mobile Loaves and Fishes - Downtown Alliance of Churches

1201 Lavaca Street
Austin, TX - 78701
(512) 478-5684
Services: A social outreach ministry that provides food and clothing for the homeless and the working poor. Every evening, a restaurant truck offers a hot meal and other resources to needy people in various locations. Pick-up times vary, but the trucks are usually on the road around lunch and dinner time (midday and between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.). ..

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Bannockburn Baptist Church

7100 Brodie Lane
Austin, TX - 78745
512-892-2703
Services: Food Pantry Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sunday, 9:30 a.m. -  12:30  a .m. ..

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Olivet Helping Hands Center

1161 San Bernard Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-472-2298
Services: They serve the needy in the Austin community with food, clothing, and other basic needs. Hours of Operation: Tuesdays, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Thursday, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ..

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Oxford House for Men - Dovemeadow

4412 Dovemeadow Drive
Austin, TX - 78744
512-294-2412
Oxford House is a self-managed, self-sufficient convalescent home for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts, providing accommodation, food, case management, individual counselling and group support. Funds may be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit. ..

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Oxford House for Men - Parkfield

5402 Jeffburn Cove
Austin, TX - 78745
512-537-0985
Oxford House is a self-managed, self-sufficient convalescent home for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts, providing accommodation, food, case management, individual counselling and group support. Funds may be available to cover the rent for the first month and the deposit. ..

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Austin Restoration Ministries

10206 North IH 35
Austin, TX - 78753
512-491-5068
Services: Food pantry, GED classes, Computer training, Community service, One-on-one spiritual guidance, Certified drug and  alcohol counseling. Hours of Operation: Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. The pantry is open every month. ..

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Micah 6 of Austin

2203 San Antonio Street
Austin, TX - 78705
512-473-0088
Services: Offers food, clothing, work boots, rent and utility assistance, medication, eye care, identification, crisis advice and a night shelter for a frost. Food Pantry Hours of Operation: Thursday: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Saturday: 10:30 am - 11:30 am ..

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Oxford House for Men - Laguna

3302 Laguna Dr
Austin, TX - 78741
512-298-1828
Oxford House is a self-managed, self-support recovery home for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts offering shelter, food, case management, individual counselling and group support. Funds may be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit. ..

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Capital Area Food Bank

8201 South Congress Avenue
Austin, TX - 78745
512-282-2111
Services: Offers food support, government assistance and educational activities to help you prepare healthy affordable meals at home. ..

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City of Austin Montopolis Neighborhood Center

1416 Montopolis Dr.
Austin, TX - 78741
512-972-5710
Services: Offers an emergency food pantry, wardrobe, and food distribution programs such as HOPE and Fresh Foods for Families. Center Operating Hours by phone or in-person: Tuesday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, by appointment Clients   are seen at the East Austin Community Center. ..

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City of Austin South Austin Neighborhood Center

2508 Durwood Ave.
Austin, TX - 78704
512-972-6840
Services: Offers food pantry, clothing cabinet and case management services, including employment support. Offers information and referral to community services, help with paperwork, home visits, crisis intervention, short-term counseling, and education for children. Neighborhood Center Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Closed the second Wednesday of each month 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm ..

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Holy Cross Catholic Church Society of St. Vincent de Paul

1610 East 11th Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-472-7210
Services: Offers emergency financial assistance for rent and utilities (gas, water, electricity). Offers vouchers for clothing, food and furniture to use at St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store. Hours of Operation: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am - 11:30 am ..

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Casa Marianella

821 Gunter Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-385-5571
Services: Offers accommodation, food, clothing and English classes for newly arrived Latin American immigrants. Please call them for information. ..

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St. Thomas More Catholic Church Society of St. Vincent de Paul

10205 Ranch Road 620 North
Austin, TX - 78726
512-258-1161
Services: Provides emergency assistance for people within the parish boundaries in the far northwest of Austin. Provides financial assistance in renting, paying for utilities (gas, electricity, water), paying telephone bills, funeral expenses. Provides grocery vouchers to use to purchase food and prescription drugs. Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ..

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Gethsemane Lutheran Church

200 West Anderson Lane
Austin, TX - 78752
512-836-8560
Services: Provides help with food and clothing. The food pantry provides ingredients for 2-3 meals and can be accessed until every 60 days. Hours of Operation: Tuesday, 1:30  p.m.  - 3:45 p.m. ..

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North Austin Christian Church

1734 Rutland Drive
Austin, TX - 78758
512-836-3282
Services: Provides a food pantry for those in need. The food is distributed at the back of the church. Sometimes it has a limited supply of infant formula, baby food, and diapers. Hours of Operation: Monday, 6:30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. Every 3rd Friday of the month, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ..

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Austin, TX Rent and Bill Pay Assistance

Our financial assistance programs include rent assistance, bill pay services, prescription assistance programs, utility assistance, mortgage assistance programs in Travis County.

Saint Austin's Catholic Church

2026 Guadalupe Street
Austin, TX - 78705
512-477-9471
Provides financial assistance with rent and utilities, eye exams and glasses, work boots, clothing and identification fees on Thursday mornings at 9:00 am, done by a lottery system...

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Society of ST. Vincent DePaul, St. Louis Church

7601 Burnet Road
Austin, TX - 78757
512-251-6995
Provides emergency financial assistance on a case-by-case basis with rent, rental deposit, utilities, prescription drugs, eye glasses, ID's and birth certificates only for residents of the parish area. Hours: Monday - Friday 9:30 am - 12:00 noon...

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University Avenue Church of Christ Christian Services Center

1903 University Avenue
Austin, TX - 78705
(512) 476-6088
Services: Provides limited financial assistance for rent, utilities, medical bills, prescriptions, eyeglasses, orthopedic shoes, Texas IDs and birth certificates. Appointments are only made on Mondays. Call for hours and set an appointment. Breakfast is served every wednesday  at 6:00 a.m.  ..

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Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

1206 East 9th Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-478-7955
Services: Provides limited financial assistance for rent and utilities (electric, water, gas). Hours of operation: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ..

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Lake Travis Crisis Ministries

107 South RR 620 Suite 112
Austin, TX - 78734
512-266-9810
Services: They provides limited financial assistance for rent, mortgage, utilities (electricity, water, and gas), gasoline, glasses, long-distance bus tickets, and the cost of a GED test. Hours of operation: Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ..

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St. Albert the Great Catholic Church Society of St. Vincent de Paul

12041 Bittern Hollow
Austin, TX - 78758
512-836-0020
Services: Offers emergency financial assistance to people within parish boundaries in northern Austin. Hours of calls are answered: Thursday 12:00 am - Friday 12:00 am ..

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St. Austin Catholic Church Society of St. Vincent de Paul

2026 Guadalupe
Austin, TX - 78705
512-477-1589
Services: Offers emergency financial assistance to people within parish boundaries in downtown Austin. Message machine: 7 days, 24 hours. ..

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Greater Mt. Zion Church Community Assistance Center

1809 Pennsylvania Avenue
Austin, TX - 78702
512-469-9020
Services: Provides limited financial assistance with rent, water, gas, and overdue electricity bills. Also helps with the single use of bus passes on a case-by-case basis. Hours of Operation: Every Tuesday and Thursday, from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Must make an appointment. ..

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University Avenue Church of Christ

1903 University Avenue
Austin, TX - 78705
512-476-9584
Services: Provides limited financial assistance for rent, mortgage, gas, electricity, water, prescriptions, medical bills, orthopaedic shoes, glasses. Families can call to make an appointment for the current week (Do not leave messages on the answering machine): Monday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ..

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Austin, TX Clothing Assistance

See our list of free clothing assistance programs below.

University United Methodist Church

2409 Guadalupe
Austin, TX - 78705
512-478-9387
Open Door ministries provides breakfast and lunch to those in need. Saturday 8:00 am - noon. Fig Leaf Store-provides Donated clothing and household items Saturday 9:30 am to 11:00 am...

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Goodwill Industries

5400 North Lamar
Austin, TX - 78751
512-451-2306
Services: Sells low-cost clothing, household goods and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm ..

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Thriftland

512 West Stassney Lane
Austin, TX - 78745
512-326-1510
Services: Sell low-cost clothing, home items and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm ..

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Goodwill Industries

9801 Brodie Lane
Austin, TX - 78748
512-280-8037
Services: They sell low-cost clothing, household items, and furniture. Hours of operation: Monday - Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. ..

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El Buen Samaritano

7000 Woodhue Drive
Austin, TX - 78704
512-439-0700
Services: Provides emergency assistance for groceries, clothing, and health services. Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ..

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Goodwill Industries

13096 Highway 183
Austin, TX - 78750
512-258-5898
Services: They sell affordable clothing, household items, and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday to Saturday, Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., and 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ..

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Blue Hanger Discount Store

916 Springdale Road
Austin, TX - 78702
512-928-8832
Sells low-cost clothing and household items. Hours of Operation: Monday - Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ..

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Family Thrift Store

208 East Oltorf
Austin, TX - 78704
512-443-3338
Sell low-cost clothing.  Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday, 9:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Call for more hours information. ..

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Salvation Army Thrift Store

4216 South Congress Avenue
Austin, TX - 78745
(512) 447-4044
Selling low-cost clothing, household goods, and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. ..

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Assistance League Thrift House

7951 Burnet Road
Austin, TX - 78756
512-458-2633
Services: Sells low-cost clothing, household good and furniture. Hours of Operation: Wednesday - Saturday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm ..

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The Helping Hands Center

1161 San Bernard Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-472-2298
Services: Offers a clothing closet for Travis County residents in need. Guests can access the clothing closet once every a month. Hours of Operation: Tuesday 9:00 am - 12:12 pm 1st and 3rd Saturday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm ..

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Mary Lee Variety Store

1300 South Lamar
Austin, TX - 78704
512-447-7101
Services: Sell low-cost clothes. Please call them for information.  ..

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Goodwill Industries

2800 South Lamar
Austin, TX - 78704
512-442-8802
Services: Sells cheap clothing, household goods and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm ..

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Salvation Army Thrift Store

13096 North Highway 183
Austin, TX - 78750
512-250-8240
Services: Sells of low-cost clothing, household goods and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 10:00 am - 7:00 pm ..

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Resurrection Episcopal

2200 Justin Lane
Austin, TX - 78757
512-371-1720
They sell low-cost clothing, home items, and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Every 1st Saturday of the month, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ..

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Goodwill Industries

5734 Manchaca
Austin, TX - 78745
512-448-4849
Services: Sells low-cost clothing, household items and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Sunday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm ..

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Goodwill Industries

8965 Research Blvd.
Austin, TX - 78758
512-832-0004
Sell low-cost clothing, household goods, and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sunday, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ..

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Thrift Town

5726 Manchaca Road
Austin, TX - 78745
512-442-7200
Sells low-cost clothing, household goods, and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, from  10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ..

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University United Methodist Church

2409 Guadalupe Street
Austin, TX - 78705
512-478-9387
Services: Offers free children's clothing and men's and women's clothing (the limit for 3 clothes/items per week). Can also provide household items if available (very limited supply). Hours of Operation: Saturday, 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. ..

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Goodwill Industries

836 Airport
Austin, TX - 78702
512-389-3277
Selling low-cost clothing, household goods, and furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ..

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Catholic Diocese of Austin Office of Pro-Life Activities and Chaste Living

6225 East Highway 290 Room 15
Austin, TX - 78723
512-238-1246
Services: Provide confidential emotional support to help pregnant women prepare for motherhood. The program matches volunteers with women at any stage of pregnancy to act as mentors. It can also help the customers, depending on availability, with diapers, formulas, baby clothes and maternity, car seats, and baby furniture. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Call and talk to a volunteer or leave a message. ..

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Austin, TX Child Care Assistance

Our list of child care assistance programs include subsidized child care, day care programs in Travis County.

Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas

1033 La Posada Drive, Suite 374
Austin, TX - 78752
512-476-5550
One way that Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas helps low-income people with their civil legal problems is through our evening legal advice and intake clinics. In partnership with Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, we hold free legal advice clinics every Monday and Wednesday night (except on holidays or during school breaks) at local middle schools. Advice is given only on civil, not criminal, matters. Child care, Spanish translation, security, and free parking are provided. Our hours are: Monday-Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm. Monday's evening clinic is at Martin Middle School, 1601 Haskell Street, Austin, Texas 78702. Wednesday's advice clinic is at W ebb Middle School, 601 East St. Johns Street, Austin, TX 78752. Arrive Between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. For security issues, please do not come early. No one will be allowed to enter the school before 6:00 p.m. People arriving after 7:00 p.m. will be asked to come back to another clinic...

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Austin, TX Health Care Assistance Programs and Clinics

Our list of clinics and healthcare assistance programs includes free and income based clincs: dental and medical, health care assistant payment programs, etc.

Manos De Cristo- Dental Clinic

1201 East Cesar Chavez Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-477-2319
They are a dental care for the Homeless and Working Poor, Provides routine dental exams, emergency dental care, crowns, root canals, and other dental care. Hours of operation: Between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM on Monday to Thursday Between 7:00 AM and 3:00 PM on Friday ..

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Lone Star Circle of Care

1221 West Ben White Blvd.
Austin, TX - 78704
512-524-9273
Provides outpatient mental healthcare services for both children and adults. Services include psychiatric care, counseling and case management. If you are uninsured, sliding fee scales apply. (Dental Assistance), (Medical Assistance), call for appointment and location...

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Foundation Communities

3036 South 1st Street, Suite 200
Austin, TX - 78704
512-447-2026
Provides affordable, high-quality lodging for individuals and families in multiple Austin locations. They offer case management services to help with employment, healthcare, and transport. They have a waiting list. Applicants must meet income requirements and pass a criminal and credit check. 1-2 years free from felony arrest, no sex crimes. No manufacturing or selling of drug fees allowed. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ..

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Manos de Cristo Dental Clinic

1201 East Cesar Chavez
Austin, TX - 78702
512-477-2319
Services: Offers dental services at low prices. Patients over the age of 5 are seen on a walk-in basis for the first 20 patients, starting at 8:00 a.m. every Tuesdays and Thursdays. Hours of operation: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ..

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NE Austin Dental Clinic

7112 Ed. Bluestein
Austin, TX - 78723
972-4830
Services: Offers a variety of dental care to Medicaid and MAP families living within the Austin city limits. Please call them for appointment. ..

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Austin Travis County Medical Assistance Program (MAP)

1111 E. Cesar Chavez
Austin, TX - 78702
512-972-5300
The program pays for medical and dental care for eligible residents of Austin County and low-income Travis County. Some services have to be paid for, and all services have to be obtained through MAP network providers. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Call for further information. ..

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Austin, TX Homeless Shelters and Homeless Assistance

Our list of homeless programs include emergency homeless shelters, day shelters, homeless resources for men, women, and families. Free public showers, etc

Sanctuary: A Place for the Displaced

3121 East 12th Street
Austin, TX - 78702
(512)477-2257
Sanctuary is an innovative, transitional living center serving persons who find themselves homeless and/or displaced...

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Austin Resource Center for the Homeless

400 Nueces
Austin, TX - 78701
512-305-4100
Services: They offer  emergency shelter. Calls for more information. Hours of Operation: 24 Hours / 7 days a week ..

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Austin, TX Alcohol and Drug Rehab Assistances

Travis County, TX Alcohol and Drug Rehab

Local Rehab Assistance: 866-481-4384
Specialists trained to find the best treatment solutions at little to no cost. Call for location and rates for rehab.

Austin, TX Various Assistance Programs

Below we list the helpful resource programs we have found in Travis County.

YWCA Counseling Referral/Center for Womem

2015 South IH-35, Suite 110
Austin, TX - 78741
512-326-1222
They offer counseling to women and their families dealing with such issues as depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Sliding scales fees apply, based on household income and number of dependents. ..

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People's Community Clinic

2909 North I-35
Austin, TX - 78722
512-478-4939
Medical care, counseling, and health education services at reasonable costs to individuals and families in the Austin area...

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Waterloo Counseling

314 East Highland Mall Suite 301
Austin, TX - 78752
512-444-9922
Offers sliding scale fee individual, family and couple counseling. Also offers a number of therapy support groups...

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South Austin Assistance Ministry (SAAM)

1314 East Oltorf Street
Austin, TX - 78704
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Sol Community Counseling

3400 Kerby Lane
Austin, TX - 78703
512-366-0954
Provides quality, affordable counseling services to the Austin Community. Fees on sliding scale and generally range between $40 - $60 per session...

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Bethany Faith Food Pantry

3507 East 12th Street
Austin, TX - 78721
512-926-4146
2nd Wednesday of every month 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, 4th Tuesday of every month 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm..

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Alamo Recreation Center Senior Enrichment Program

2100 Alamo St.
Austin, TX - 78722
(512)974-5680
The Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of programs and services for adults and people 50 years of age and older. They are committed to providing an environment that encourages active and healthy lifestyles through recreational and educational programs and services. ..

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Sol Community Counseling

13805 Ann Place
Austin, TX - 78728
512-366-0954
Services: Offers high quality, affordable consulting services for the Austin community. Fees: Sliding scale and generally range from $40 -  $ 60 per session. Hours of Operation: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. Wednesday,  8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Saturday,  9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ..

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Housing Authority of City of Austn

1124 South IH 35
Austin, TX - 78704
512-477-4488
Services: Serves individuals and families with low income. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ..

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LifeWorks

3700 South 1st Street
Austin, TX - 78704
512-735-2400
Services: Offers individual and family advice for teenagers and adults. Services offered on a free or sliding scale. Services are offered in various offices throughout the community. Hours of Operation: Monday -Thursday: 8:30 am - 8:00 pm Friday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Saturday: 9:00 am -1:00 pm ..

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Hill Country Counseling Center

1433 Fairfield Drive
Austin, TX - 78758
512-491-8444
Services: Offer mental health services for adults and children, including partial hospital stays, intensive outpatient as well as individual and family therapy. Fees: Sliding scale fees. ..

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Feed My People

1300 Lavaca Street
Austin, TX - 78701
512-453-6570
Services: Offers breakfast; other services offered during breakfast include: day bus passes, vouchers for birth certificates and identification cards, showers (Tuesday), and haircuts. Hours of Operation: Tuesday, Thursday 5:00 am Breakfast served 6:00 am - 6:30 am Doors close at 7:00 am ..

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Ecology Action of Texas Work Adjustment Training Program

707 East 9th Street
Austin, TX - 78701
512-322-0000
Services: Offers vocational training and work experience for people with disabilities. Calls for information. ..

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Austin Area Urban League

1033 La Posada Drive
Austin, TX - 78752
512-478-7176
Services: Provide job preparation, training and placement counselling, employment committees and referrals. Please call them for information. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm ..

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Arthur B. DeWitty Job Training Center

2209 Rosewood Avenue Suite 210
Austin, TX - 78702
512-472-5718
Services: Offers the opportunity to apply for jobs in Austin. Hours of Operation: Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Thursday, Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm ..

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Salvation Army Social Services Center

501 East 8th Street
Austin, TX - 78701
(512) 476-1111
Services are provided for everyone Dinner, information board, individual mailbox, shoes, work resources, showers, laundry, and TV watching. Hours of operation: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ..

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Austin/Travis County South Austin Health Center

2529 South "I" Street
Austin, TX - 78704
512-972-4722
Services: Offers primary health care services. Hours of Operation: Monday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 6:50 a.m. - 6:30  a.m. Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Saturday, 8:30 a.m. -  5:00 p.m. ..

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Easter Seals Workforce Development Program

315 East St. Elmo
Austin, TX - 78745
512-440-7819
Offers on-the-job training, supported employment, and adult support services. Call for more information. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Sunday,  8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ..

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The Junior League of Austin Palmer Events Center

900 Barton Springs Rd.
Austin, TX - 78704
512-467-8982
The program coordinates the annual distribution of new and gently used winter coats to children from low-income families. One coat per child will be distributed. Call for hours information (the event usually takes place in December). ..

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David Powell Clinic-HIV Services

4614 North IH-35
Austin, TX - 78751
512-972-4278
Services: They provides primary health care services. Hours of Operation: Monday, Thursday, Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday,  8:00 a.m. to  8 :00 p.m. ..

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East Austin Health Center

211 Comal Street
Austin, TX - 78702
512-972-4322
Services: Offers primary health care. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm ..

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Dress for Success

701 Tillery A-5
Austin, TX - 78702
512-916-4322
Services: Offers interview facts, confidence building and career development for low-income women seeking employment. Clients receive a legal action when they have a job interview and a second legal action when they get a job. Hours of Operation: Monday, Wednesday, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Tuesday, Thursday, 10:00 am - 7:00 pm 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ..

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Montopolis Health Center

1200-B Montopolis Drive
Austin, TX - 78741
512-972-6240
Services: Offers primary health care. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm ..

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Austin/Travis County Rosewood/Zaragoza Health Center

2802 Webberville Road
Austin, TX - 78702
512-972-4792
Services: Offers primary health care. Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm ..

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Capital IDEA

P.O. Box 1784
Austin, TX - 78767
512-457-8680
Services: Offers long-term job training and support services for adults. Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ..

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Austin Baptist Chapel

908 East Cesar Chavez
Austin, TX - 78702
512-474-2666
Services : Offers lunch for anyone in need. Hours of Lunch: 1 1:00 am - 12:30 pm, every day except Christmas and Thanksgiving. ..

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Austin Academy

2101 South I-35 #109
Austin, TX - 78741
512-326-8655
Services: Provides job training. Please call them for information. ..

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Austin/Travis County Oak Hill Community West Rural Center

78656-A Hwy. 71 West
Austin, TX - 78735
512-854-2170
Services: Provides primary health care. Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ..

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Austin/Travis County Northeast Health Center

7112-Z Ed Bluestein Blvd. #155
Austin, TX - 78723
512-972-4278
Services: Provides primary health care. Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday, 7:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. ..

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Shots for Tots

1000 Toyath Street
Austin, TX - 78703
512-972-5520
Services: Provides free immunization, hepatitis A and B vaccination, and TB screening. Call for further information. ..

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Immunization Branch

1100 West 49th Street
Austin, TX - 78756
512-458-7284
Services: Provides telephone information about vaccinations for children and adults. Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Call for further information. ..

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Royal Eyes Discount Eyewear Program

9515 North Lamar #136
Austin, TX - 78753
512-458-3937
Services: Offers discounted eyeglasses for low-income people. Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Call for further information. ..

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Government and Local Assistance Programs

Housing Assistance

There are many non-profit and government based organizations dedicated to providing low income housing and support. We find them for you.

Food Pantry Assistance

Food pantries, soup kitchens, food baskets. We find these local resources and list them.

Free clothing assistance

Thousands of churches and religious organizations offer low-cost or free drug and alcohol treatment as part of their missions.

Financial Assistance

There are many financial assistance programs such as TANF Cash Assistance and other bill pay resources. We help uncover those for you.