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San Angelo
New Bridge Family Shelter
79 Gillis St.
San Angelo, TX 76903
Services Offered: Provides services, emergency shelter and guidance to victims of domestic violence and their families.
Contact Information:
(325) 658-8631
Mental Health Mental Retardation Services for the Concho Valley
424 S. Oakes
San Angelo, TX 76903
(serves Coke, Concho, Crockett, Irion, Reagan, Sterling and Tom Green Counties)
Services Offered: Provides a variety of mental health services, including crisis intervention, screening, assessment, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and service coordination. Has a specific mental health program geared toward youth that are at risk to or have become involved in the juvenile justice system.
Contact Information:
(800) 375-8965 (Crisis Hotline)
(325) 653-5933
San Antonio
AVANCE
903 Billy Mitchell Blvd. Suite 100
San Antonio, TX 78226
Services Offered: AVANCE provides services that teach parenting skills, help parents become partners in their children’s education, offer literacy training, improve educational opportunities for parents and their children, and help children to reach their potential as learners.
Contact Information:
(210) 220-1788
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas
10843 Gulfdale St.
San Antonio, TX 78216
(also serves New Braunfels, Corpus Christi, Kerrville, Laredo and Seguin Counties)
Services Offered: Big Brothers Big Sisters is a volunteer organization that provides children support, guidance, friendship, and fun by matching them to adult role models. For more than 75 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters has fulfilled their mission of enriching, encouraging and empowering children to reach their highest potential through safe, positive mentoring relationships.
Contact Information:
(210) 225-6322
City of San Antonio Department of Community Initiatives
106 S. St. Mary’s 7th Floor
San Antonio, TX 78205
Services Offered: Provides a variety of services to the community of San Antonio, including subsidized childcare, school readiness, Head Start, youth programs, emergency assistance, senior programs, job training, family and personal financial planning and budget education.
Contact Information:
(210) 207-8198
Domestic Violence Services
7911 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209
Services Offered: Batterer intervention, family and child counseling.
Contact Information:
(210) 930-3669
Ella Austin Community Center
1023 N. Pine Street
San Antonio, TX 78202
Services Offered: Offers a variety of programs including Youth and Family Services, which provides individual and group counseling, artistic and cultural field trips, substance abuse education, computer skills training, and homework assistance to children and youth ages 6 to 21. The Individual and Family Services program provides short-term assistance to individuals and families faced with sudden crisis.
Contact Information:
(210) 224-2351
Family Service Association of San Antonio, Inc.
702 San Pedro
San Antonio, TX 78212
Services Offered: Provides counseling, parent education classes, HOPES (Homemaking, Organizing and Parenting Effectiveness Services), Smart Start Connections, FAST (Families and Schools Together), YAGA (Youth Against Gang Activity), in-home personal care services, guardianship services, employee assistance programs, child care resource and referral services, KidShare, Adopt-a-Family and Uniform Collection and Distribution. Services may be found at six locations or on specific school campuses, in both English and Spanish, and are available on a sliding scale basis.
Contact Information:
(210) 299-2400
Joven
102 W. White
San Antonio, TX 78214
Services Offered: Case management, life skills, group instruction, referrals, counseling and health services for high-risk youth and their families.
Contact Information:
(210) 924-0330
Madonna Neighborhood Center
1906 Castroville Road
San Antonio, TX 78237
Services Offered: Provides counseling services to individuals, families, and groups. Provides emergency assistance for basic necessities on a short-term basis. Provides day care and early childhood services to children ages 2 months to 13 years on a sliding scale fee schedule.
Contact Information:
(210) 432-2374
Parent Child, Inc.
7815 Mainland Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78250
Services Offered: Assists at-risk children and their families by providing programs such as Head Start, Early Head Start, Child Care Daycare Services, health, education, nutrition, parent involvement, and family services.
Contact Information:
(210) 226-6232
The Center of Health Care Services
6800 Park Ten Blvd.
San Antonio, TX 78213
Services Offered: Provides a variety of mental health services, including crisis intervention, screening, assessment, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and service coordination. Has a specific mental health program geared toward youth that are at risk to or have become involved in the juvenile justice system.
Contact Information:
(800) 316-9241 (24-Hour Crisis Hotline)
(210) 223-7233 (Helpline)
The Children’s Shelter
2939 W. Woodlawn
San Antonio, TX 78228
Services Offered: Provides a safe haven and emergency care for children who are abused, abandoned or neglected. Provides education, support groups and parenting skills to teen mothers.
Contact Information:
(210) 212-2500
The Salvation Army Metropolitan Area Command
521 W. Elmira
San Antonio, TX 78212
Services Offered: Provides emergency shelter for individuals and families, transitional living, senior services, boys and girls clubs, and a child development center.
Contact Information:
(210) 352-2000
Youth Center
1215 W. Poplar Street
P.O. Box 7844
San Antonio, TX 78207
Services Offered: Provides learning opportunities for K to 12 grade students in learning centers. Administers Alamo City YouthBuild, an educational, leadership and construction skills training program for high school dropouts, ages 16 to 24.
Contact Information:
(210) 223-3131
San Marcos
Greater San Marcos Youth Council
1402 IH 35 North
San Marcos, TX 78666
Services Offered: Provides individual, family and group counseling, skills based groups for parents and youth, Teen Court, mentoring, expulsion and truancy prevention, grief counseling, a school to work program, a group for first-time offenders and a 24-hour crisis hotline. The STAR (Services to At Risk Youth) program targets youth ages 0 to 17 and their families and provides short term intervention for youth experiencing family conflict.
Contact Information:
(512) 754-0500
(800) 457-0797 (Crisis Hotline)
The Texas State University Counseling Practicum Clinic
San Marcos Education Building
601 University Blvd.
San Marcos, TX 78666
Services Offered: The Assessment & Counseling Clinic (ACC) serves to meet the mental health needs of persons in the university, San Marcos and Hays County communities. Located on the first floor of the Education Building on the Texas State campus, the ACC is a resource for people in need of counseling. The ACC offers counseling for a variety of concerns to couples, families and individuals ages 3 and older. All fees at the ACC are based on a sliding scale.
Contact Information:
(512) 245-8349
Sherman
Domestic Violence Services
P.O. Box 2112
Sherman, TX 75091
Services Offered: Batterer intervention.
Contact Information:
(903) 893-3909
Snyder
Domestic Violence Services
P.O. Box 1394
Snyder, TX 79549
Services Offered: Counseling services.
Contact Information:
(325) 573-4351
Stephenville
Pecan Valley Mental Health Mental Retardation Region
2101 W. Pearl St.
Granbury, TX 76048
(serves Erath, Hood, Palo Pinto, Parker, and Somervell Counties)
Services Offered: Provides a variety of mental health services, including crisis intervention, screening, assessment, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and service coordination. Has a specific mental health program geared toward youth that are at risk to or have become involved in the juvenile justice system.
Contact Information/Contacto Información:
(800) 772-5987 (Crisis Hotline)
Intellectual and Developmental Disability Intake
(866) 948-7198
Clients Rights Officer
(817) 579-4457