Resources
There are many resources in the El Paso community for those in need. We have tried to compile as many as we can.
Please let us know if you need any assistance.
Abundant Living Faith Church
Holds regular giveaways, with the type of clothes varying for the seasons, available after each Sunday service at both locations.
1000 Valley Crest, El Paso, TX 79907
7100 N. Desert Blvd., El Paso, TX 79911
Sundays 9:00am, 10:45am & 12:30pm
(915) 532-8543
Assistance League of El Paso-Operation School Bell
Look into assistance programs for clothing, cosmetics to victims of an assault whose clothing is kept for evidence. All items distributed are to the victims of an assault. The charity program is operated by STARS.
2728 E Yandell Dr, El Paso, Texas 79903
Monday-Saturday/Lunes-Sabado, 10:00am -3:00pm (no answers outside of business hours)
(915) 564-0600
Catholic Charities
The largest private network of social service organizations in the US works to support families, reduce poverty and build communities.
880 Anthony Dr, Anthony, NM 88021
Hours varies
(575) 882-6177
The Child Crisis Center of El Paso
4747 Hondo Pass Bradley Center El Paso, TX 79924
Discovery Shop-Thrift store: Mon-Fri/Lun-Vie, 9:00am-5:00pm; Saturday/Sabado, 10:00am-4:00pm
Kelly Pelletier, (915) 757-0506
Clothes Closet (Discovery Shop)
4747 Hondo Pass Bradley Center El Paso, TX 79924
1st and 3rd Monday/Lunes, 1:00-2:00;
Wednesday/Miercoles, 5:00-7:00;
1st Thursday/Jueves, 10:00am-12:00pm
Mary Wakefield; Marywake0712@gmail.com, (915) 329-0357
Community Clothes Closet at First Baptist Church
Clothing is available from $.10-$5
805 Montana, El Paso, TX 79902 1st and 3rd Monday/Lunes 1:00-2:30; 1st Thursday/Jueves 10:00am-12:00pm
(915) 533-1465
Goodwill – thrift store
6009 N Mesa St, El Paso, TX 79912
Monday-Saturday/Lunes-Sabado, 9:00am-8:00pm;
Sunday/Domingo, 9:00am-6:00pm
(915) 760-4839
Holy Spirit Episcopal Church
Food, clothing, personal hygiene goods and more may be passed out to the less fortunate and low income.
10500 Kenworthy St., El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 821-1362
Mary L. Peyton Foundation
Clothing, food, house or car repairs, bus passes, car payment/insurance, gasoline vouchers and more. Children and teenagers can receive shoes, free backpacks, and more.
PO Box 1962, El Paso, TX 79950
(915) 533-9698
Operation Noel (Winter coats)
PO Box 981021, El Paso, TX 79998
(915) 496-8518
Rescue Ministries of Mexico
Food and Clothing Bank in Cd. Juarez
1420 Bessemer Dr, El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 599-8707
Rescue Mission
1949 W Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79936
Hombres/Men: Monday & Wednesdays/ Lunes & Miercoles, 9:00am-10:30am; Women Only: Friday/Viernes, 9:00am-10:30am
(915) 532-2575
Salvation Army -El Paso center
Examples include free food, clothing vouchers for toiletries and diapers to persons in need once a month. Thrift store is available at 3920 Morehead.
4300 E Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79905
Monday-Friday/Lunes-Viernes, 8:00am-5:00pm
(915) 544-9811
St Vincent De Paul
Thrift store
2104 N Piedras, El Paso, TX 79930 Monday-Saturday: 9am-5pm
(915) 564-4357
Alternatives Center for Behavioral Health
Partial hospitalization program. Services provided during the day, psychiatrist available for medication. Take most insurances, no Medicaid accepted. Provides individual, group and family therapy.
Monday -Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
7760 Alabama El Paso, Texas 79904
Front desk operator @ 915-757-7999
Atlantis Behavioral Health Organization
Provides a variety of mental health services to include psychological rehab and training, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, transportation to mental health appointments, housing assistance and supportive employment assistance.
1514 N Zaragoza, Ste B-4, El Paso TX, 79936
(915)544-3500
BLS Counseling Services, Inc.
Mental health services, grief counseling intervention, substance abuse, domestic violence, and parenting.
6000 Welch Ste. 15 El Paso, Texas 79905
915-408-7125
Catholic Counseling Services, Inc.
Offers marital, individual, and family therapy. Bilingual therapies also available. Private insurance accepted and if no insurance then family income base. Also accept Medicaid and Medicare.
499 Saint Mathews El Paso, Texas 79907
Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00pm -6:00pm Tuesday 9:00am -12:00pm & 1:00pm -8:00pm Friday 9:00am -12:00pm & 1:00pm -5:00pm
915-872-8424
Centro San Vicente
Provides case management for the Medicaid population of 0-21 years of age. Mental health assessment brief counseling in the areas of domestic violence, substance abuse, child behavioral problems, and grief.
Monday – Friday 7:00am -7:00pm
8061 Alameda Ave. El Paso, Texas 79915
915-859-7545
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of El Paso (DBSA)
Provide support groups and education for adults, adolescents, and children diagnosed with depression. Also provides support for the families and friends.
55 E. Jackson Blvd. Suite 490 Chicago, Illinois 60604
1-800-826-3632
El Paso Behavioral Health Systems (EPBHS)
Provides assistance and information on mental health services. Insurance is required.
OPEN 24/7
1900 Denver El Paso, Texas 79902
915-544-4000
El Paso Child Guidance Center
Provides a range of mental health services including psychiatric evaluations, individual, and family therapy.
2701 E. Yandell Dr. El Paso, Texas 79903
915-562-1999
Monday -Wednesday 8:00am -7:00pm, 8:00am -6:00pm
Thursday & Friday 8:00am -12:00pm
Ysleta Clinic: 9001 Cashew Ste. 300 El Paso, Texas 79907
915-562-1999
Monday -Thursday 8:00am -7:00pm & Friday 8:00am -12:00pm
El Paso Psychiatric Center
Acute mental health services for all ages.
Monday -Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm for administration office otherwise 24/7
4615 Alameda Ave. El Paso, Texas 79905
915-532-2202
Emergence Health Network
Mental Health Authority for El Paso assists persons with mental health illnesses, developmental disabilities, and related conditions.
Crisis Helpline: 915-779-1800 option 4
Mobile Unit: 915-779-1800 option 5
915-887-3410
Emergence: Extended Observation Unit
1600 Montana, El Paso TX, 79902
915-887-3410
Family Service of El Paso
Program provides case management, counseling, and respite childcare to prevent or release stress which could lead to the breakdown of the family.
6040 Surety Dr. El Paso, Texas 79905
Monday -Thursday 8:00am -8:00pm (Latest appointment @7:30pm) Friday 8:00am -7:00pm (Latest appointment @ 6:30pm)
915-781-9900
Holy Spirit of Hope
Provides spiritual counseling for families and individuals regarding violence, anger management, marriage and Catholic sacraments to all without exclusion.
7728 Alameda Ave. El Paso, TX. 79915
Monday -Friday 10:00am -5:30pm & Saturday 9:00am -11:30am
915-778-4860
915-241-3334 (EMERGENCY CONTACT)
La Familia del Paso, Inc.
Psychosocial rehabilitation for chronically mentally ill. Provides community -based rehab services at either the participant’s home or at the center. Programs focus on skills and activities such as independent living skills, socialization, anger management, symptom management, stress reductions and problem-solving skills.
1511 E Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 532-9434
Living Hope for Marriages
Provides counseling for individuals and couples (including children) for mood disorders, relational problems, traumas, abuse, addictions, life phases, etc.
1801 Wyoming Ste. 102 El Paso, Texas 79902
915-772-2237
Methodist Children’s Home El Paso Outreach
Offers parenting classes, family solutions, and GAP (grandparents as parents) program.
1514 N. Zaragosa Ste. B3 El Paso, TX. 79936 (Intake done over the phone)
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
915-781-0005
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Offers education programs to the caregivers, family members who have adult relatives or children with brain disorders. Support groups meet monthly.
4615 Alameda Rm. 1157 El Paso, Texas 79905
915-534-5478
N.I.S. Ministry Coronado Baptist Church
Provides treatment, specific counseling with a coed, men, and women only groups. Call for information.
501 Thunderbird Dr. El Paso, Texas 79912
915-584-3912
PEAK Behavioral
Hospital and residential treatment Center (RTC) soecializing in treatement of children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric and chemical dependency needs.
5055 McNutt Rd, Santa Teresa, NW 88008
(575) 589-3000
Pinnacle Services L.L.C.
Individual, family, grief/anxiety counseling available for adults, teenagers and children as young as age 4.
4625 Alabama Ste. C El Paso, Texas 79930
915-351-4431
Project Vida
Counseling and behavioral health services are available through Project Vida health clinics in El Paso.
3608 Pera Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 544-4400
Sierra Providence Health Network
Individual, family, grief/anxiety counseling available for adults, teenagers and children as young as age 4.
1625 Medical Center Dr. El Paso, Texas 79902
915-747-4000
The University of Texas at El Paso (Division of Student Affairs)
Provides mental health services to currently enrolled UTEP students who seek assistance with personal or career services.
Monday thru Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
Union East Room 106 El Paso, Texas 79968
915-747-5148
Addiction Helpline
Nationwide addiction assistance helpline.
1-800-559-9503
Al-Anon Family Support Group
Fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope to solve their common problems.
915-562-4083
Alateen
Helps teens to recover from the effects of living with a relative or friend who has a drinking problem.
915-562-4083
Alcoholics Anonymous Central Office
Purchase reading material only.
3318 Douglas Ave. El Paso, Texas 79903
915-562-4081 Información en español para juntas de alcohólicos anónimos
915-351-1141
915-838-6264 Provides assistance and support dealing with alcohol abuse
Aliviane, Inc.
Aliviane, Inc. provides the West Texas area with comprehensive, high-quality behavioral health services. We are committed to preventing alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use by raising awareness on the importance of being drug-free and resilient.
1626 Medical Center Dr. El Paso, TX 79902
915-782-4000
Aliviane Inc, Behavioral Health Clinic
Bilingual therapists available, individual and group therapy for drug/alcohol issues and dual diagnosis. Individual, group and family therapy and intense case management. Accept children with their mother, however the limit is 3 children, ages 12 and under. Child therapist available.
7722 North Loop Dr, El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 782-4023
Aliviane: PRIDES
Provides early childhood development and social and emotional screening. Mental health and substance abuse, prevention, intervention, and treatment at various levels of intensity for youth, adults, families, and children. Please call for various locations and service types.
915-782-4032
Aliviane Inc, Tigua Women and Children’s
Women’s Residential Center (TWCRC) Provides rehabilitation services for women including drug/alcohol counseling, anger management, family counseling and aftercare.
7722 North Loop Dr, El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 782-4023
Arid Club of El Paso
Establish and maintain a clubhouse where all alcoholics in the El Paso area may congregate and associate with each other in the promotion of the principles by which they maintain their sobriety and the A.A. way of life.
3327 Douglas Ave. El Paso, Texas 79903 Monday -Friday 9:00 a.m. -7:00 p.m. (AA office across the street (Kim Ekola) contact person M-F8-4:30pm get literature/pamphlets)
915-562-4081 915-562-4295 Contact: Front desk assistance
Casa Vida De Salud
Residential 30 day peer recovery services (drug and alcohol problems) for adults only and/or non-residential once a week relapse/recovery/life skills sessions.
3501 Hueco El Paso, Texas 79903
915-775-0505 Contact: front desk operator year-round 24/7
El Paso Methadone Maintenance and Detoxification Treatment Center
Provides counseling services to those addicted to opiates, and to help those patients become productive citizens in the community.
5004 Alameda Ave. El Paso, Texas 79905
915-772-2045
Homeward Bound Trinity Recovery Center
Detox facility for people with drug and alcohol addictions. Support services (Casa Vida De Salud) for dual diagnosis and indigent must be referred through Trinity Recovery for free services.
8716 Independence El Paso, Texas 79907
915-772-9111 Open 24/7 for patients 18 and over
National QUITLINE
Toll-free number operated by the National Cancer Institute that will connect you directly to your state’s tobacco quitline.
1-800-784-8669
Out Cry in the Barrio
This is a charity, Christian based rehabilitation center for men struggling with alcohol and/or drug addiction.
1414 E Paisano DR, STE C, El Paso, Texas 79901
(915) 838-8887
Recovery Alliance of El Paso
Peer services and recovery support for individuals to ensure the most effective and successful solutions to recovery.
3501 Hueco Ave. El Paso, Texas 79903
915-594-7000
American Red Cross
Provides assistance to families during an emergency crisis.
3620 Admiral Street El Paso, TX 79925
Monday -Friday from 9:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.
915-592-0208 Contact: Front desk operator
Center Against Sexual and Family Violence Crisis Helpline
Emergency shelter, vocational, and educational assistance for women who are victims of abuse.
915-593-7300
El Paso Psychiatric Center
Acute mental health services for all ages.
4615 Alameda Ave. El Paso, Texas 79905
915-532-2202
Monday -Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm for administration office otherwise 24/7
Emergence Health Network Crisis Helpline
Crisis telephone assistance and referral for mental health needs.
1600 Montana El Paso, Texas 79902
915-779-1800
Water Emergencies (El Paso Water Utilities)
915-594-5500
Center for Employment Training
CET provides skills training and job placement services to immigrants, migrant workers and seasonal farm workers who have typically suffered from poverty, low wages and poor working conditions.
10610 North Loop Drive, Ste R, Socorro, TX 79927
(915) 859-1070
Centro Mujeres de la Esperanza
Multicultural and faith-based community of women in El Paso who join in an educational environment to share their realities and gain strength and inspiration from the mutual sharing of their skills, knowledge and support.
1101 Birch St, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 545-1890
Christian Women’s Job Corps
Works to help women make positive changes for themselves and their familits. Christian Women’s Job Corp takes a holistic approach to help women meet personal financial, educational, and spiritual goals.
900 Arizona, Unit #10, El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 313-9466
El Paso Community Action Program: Project Bravo
Project Bravo’s Adult Education Center provides a GED certification program for both English and Spanish speakers.
400 S Zaragoza Suite 22, El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 562-400 Ext. 123
El Paso Community College Sign Language Program
Prepares individuals interested in security entry-level employment working with Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.
915-831-3217
EPCC Career Training Center
For more information contact EPCC
215 Francis St, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 831-3301
EPCC GED Testing
EPCC GED Testing Center is a full-service testing center offering the GED Tests in both English and Spanish. GED Candidates should register online before going to testing center. (915) 831-2072 9050 Viscount Blvd, Bldg B, Room 156, El Paso, TX 79925
EPISD Guidance Services
Provide a comprehensive, developmental counseling program addressing the academic, career and personal/social development of all students. School counselors are professional school advocates who enhance and maximize student potential and academic achievement.
6531 Boeing Dr, El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 779-3781
EXCEL Learning Center
Excel Learning Center offers career technical/vocational educational programs in the Healthcare , Management and IT fields
(915) 590-5415
(915) 590-5407
1220 Lomaland Dr, El Paso, TX 79907
3 Butterfield Trail Blvd, El Paso, TX 79906
Federal Financial Aid
Contact EPCC or UTEP financial aid offices dor local assistance with FAFSA guidelines and applications. Guidelines are also available online. 1-800-433-3242
(319) 337-5665
Job Corps
No-cost education and career technical training program administered by the US Department of Labor that helps young people ages 16 to 24 improve the quality of their lives through career technical and academic training.
11155 Gateway West, El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 594-0022
Mary L Peyton Foundation
Assistance with educational expenses including tuition, career institution that provides vocational training or to a college/university. Other grants are issues for books, supplies, GED tests, licenses for a job or trade such as a food handler, plumber, election, etc. and any form of living assistance such as daycare, rent, gasoline or food.
PO Box 1962, El Paso, TX 79950
(915) 533-9698
Opportunity Center
Free on-site classes for both clients of the OC and the EL Paso Coalition for the Homeless. Main focus is on language and computer skills. GED prep, college & financial aid application assistance from on-site counselors.
1208 E Myrtle Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 577-0069
Project Vida
Provides an Early Childhood Development program, a Latch Key after school program, after school enrichment activities, gang prevention, parenting classes and GED prep classes for children from birth to age 18.
3607 Rivera, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 533-7057
Region 19 Education Service Center
Provides professional development for teachers and administrators in areas such as technology, bilingual education, special education, gifted and talented education, curriculum development, teaching skills, administrative leadership, and programs for at-risk students.
6611 Boeing Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 790-5338
San Jacinto Adult Learning Center-ESL
1216 Olive, El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 230-3200
Sun Metro
Ride to Work through Public Transport-need a referral from Social Agency (915) 534-5807
Upward Bound
Assists low income, first generation high school students in achieving their aspirations of preparing for and succeeding in their postsecondary educational pursuits.
500 W University Ave, 208 Graham Hall, El Paso, TX 79968
(915) 747-5149
VISTA Volunteers
Adult Education and Literacy, Unemployment Appeals, Apprenticeship, Child Care Services, TANF Choices, Employment Services, Labor Market & Career Information, Noncustodial Parent Choices, Rapid Response/Company Layoff Assistance, TANF recipients, SNAP, Veterans, Military spouses, at risk job seekers.
1-800-942-2677
Workforce Solutions Borderplex
(915) 887-2600
Work Force Solutions Upper Rio Grande
Focuses on initiavtives that develop opportunities in education, employment and economic development. Provide workers for employers by advancing education, employment and economic development opportunities.
221 N Kansas, Ste 1000, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 772-2002
YWCA El Paso Del Norte Region LIFT
Program offers training to become certified in customer service. Prepares individuals for the GED test (English).
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
915-519-0034
Church of St. Clement
Cost is $40 to cover materials. Different levels are available.
810 N Campbell, El Paso, TX 79902
Wednesday/Miercoles 9:00am-11:00am
Edward Endlich, (915) 521-8040; eaendlich@sbcglabal.net
Diocesan Migrant & Refugee Services
2400 E Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79903
ESL: Every Tuesday from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Civic: Every Thursday from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Sarah Sanchez, (915) 532-3975 x224, ssanchez@dmrs-ep.org
El Paso High School
Spanish-English Co-Learning Group
Wednesday/Miercoles 5:30-7:30
Room 207 800 E Schuster Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 236-2606; asmurphy@apisd.org
El Paso Public Library
Various classes are in different locations in El Paso.
All days but Sundays
(915) 212-0361
First Baptist Church of El Paso
Es un ministerio realizado durante el calendario escolar (septiembre a mayo) dirigido a enseñar clases de inglés los domingos de 4:30 a 7:00 p.m. en salón F112.
805 Montana Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
Sunday/Domingo 4:30-7:00
Dr. Edgardo Martinez (915) 247-9296; emartinez@fbcep.com
Iglesia Luterana Cristo Rey
1010 E. Yandell Dr., El Paso, TX 79902
Mondays & Wednesday/ Lunes & Miercoles 6:30-8:00
Pastora Rose Mary Sánchez-Guzmán, (915) 544-6545, borderimmersion@gmail.com
Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe (La Fe Clinic)
Provides adult medical and dental services. Call for information and locations.
1314 E. Yandell Dr. El Paso, Texas 79902
915-537979 (Administrative Office)
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
Contact: Front desk operator
Centro San Vicente
Provides case management for the Medicaid population of 0-21 years of age. Mental health assessment brief counseling in the areas of domestic violence, substance abuse, child behavioral problems, and grief.
8061 Alameda Ave. El Paso, Texas 79915
Monday -Friday 7:00am -7:00pm
915-859-7545
Contact: Front desk operator
Centro San Vicente – Homeless Teens and Mothers
Satellite clinic for homeless teenagers and mothers 17 to 21 years of age. Provides primary care that includes laboratory, pharmacy, social services, mental health, and immunizations.
1208 Myrtle Street, El Paso, Texas 79901
Monday -Thursday 8:00am -12:00pm & 1:00pm -5:00pm;
Friday 8:00am -12:00pm
915-351-8972
El Paso Baptist Clinic
Completely free (donation-based) free clinic in Central El Paso
Saturday – 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sylvia Bustamante (Office Manager); epbclinic@gmail.com
2700 N Piedras St, El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 532-5398
Home
El Paso Community College
Nursing services include, immunizations, vital signs monitoring, blood sugar screening, breast exam awareness, sports physicals. Also offers dental cleanings.
100 West Rio Grande Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 831-4016
Medical Student Run Clinic
Sparks Housing Development
106 Peyton Rd.
El Paso, TX 79928
PLFSOMfreeclinic@ttuhsc.edu
915-215-6551
Clinic Operations
Tuesday evenings
6 – 9 p.m.
Project Vida
Provides services for basic medical and dental needs, immunizations, mental health, and family planning education and services.
4875 Maxwell, El Paso, Texas 79904
915-313-9908
3612 Pera, El Paso, Texas 79905
915-533-7057
7000 5th Street Building B, Canutillo, TX 79835
915-533-7057 EXT: 735
RotaCare Clinic
Completely free (donation-based) free clinic in East El Paso
Saturday – 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
301 S Schutz Dr, El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 790-0700
Tillman Clinic
Provides immunizations to children regardless of income, transportation or immigration status. All immunizations provided for children who qualify for this program are only $10 per child vaccinated, regardless of number of injections administered.
6292 Trowbridge Dr, El Paso, TX 79905
1580 George Dieter Dr #103, El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 533-3414
United Way
Help with medication
(915) 533-2434 ext. 236
Candlelighters of El Paso
Distribution is for parents of kids (0-21) with cancer only and patient MUST be registered with Candlelighters.
Contact: Front desk Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
1400 Hardaway St. 206 El Paso, Texas 79903
915-544-2222
Emmanuel UMC
Distribution: 3rd Saturday of every month from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
1201 Magoffin Ave El Paso, Texas 79901
915-772-4127
First Assembly of God
Distribution: 3rd Wednesday of every month from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
3928 Montana El Paso, Texas 79903
915-565-2337
First Baptist Church
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 11:00-12:00
805 Montana Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 533-1465
Grace Christian Center
Distribution: Last Saturday of each month 8:00am -11:00am
820 N. Raynor El Paso, TX. 79903
915-544-7400
Holy Light Church of God
Distribution: Please call for an appointment.
5928 Trowbridge El Paso, Texas 79905
915-778-1749
Holy Spirit Episcopal Church
Distribution: 4th Saturday of every month.
10500 Kenworthy St, El Paso, Texas 79904
915-821-1362
Junior Enlisted Family Center
Distribution: Distribution is for Active Duty E1-E5 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
1717 Marshall Road El Paso, Texas 79906
915-422-4815
Kelly Memorial Food Pantry
Distribution: Wednesday & Friday from 9:00am to 3:00pm, Saturday from 9:00am to 12:00pm
915 N. Florence El Paso, Texas 79901
915-261-7499
Ministerio Sol De Justicia
Distribution: Every Friday 9:00am to 10:00am.
6730 Doniphan Canutillo, Texas 79835
915-877-2245
Mustard Seed Cafe
Distribution: Listed on website but typically Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays
201 E Sunset Rd, El Paso, TX 79922
(915) 440-7333
Northeast Community Food Pantry
Distribution: Distribution is for Texas residents only. 1st four Wednesdays of the month from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.
5501 Wren El Paso, Texas 79924
915-755-8206
Open Gate Community Church
9821 McCombs El Paso, Texas 79924
915-741-2403
Opportunity Center
Center open 6:30am -5:30pm. Distribution: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
1208 Myrtle El Paso, Texas 79901
915-577-0069
Rescue Mission of El Paso
Help for the homeless including food, clothing, shelter, counseling, job placement, employment for the disabled, drug and alcohol treatment program.
1949 West Paisano Dr, El Paso TX, 79922
(915) 532-2575
Sacred Heart Church
Distribution: 79901 zip code only. Friday from 8:30 am to 11:30 am.
610 S. Oregon El Paso, Texas 79901
915-544-4970
Salvation Army
Distribution: Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. Hot meals for homeless.
4300 E. Paisano Dr. El Paso, Texas 79905
915-544-9811
Society of St. Vincent De Paul
Distribution: Every Friday 9:00am to 1:00pm.
6950 Third St. Canutillo, Texas 79835
915-877-7030
915-613-3984
St. Christopher Pantry
Soup kitchen and food pantry every Saturday morning at 11:00am.
300 Riverdale, El Paso TX, 79915
(915) 859-9329
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Monday-Sunday, 9:00am-1:00pm and 2:00pm-7:00p
1118 N Mesa St, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 533-4451
Texas Dept of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Program
Mission is to food the hungry and promote healthy lifestyles. Provides emergency and one-going food nutrition services for individuals and families, children and adults. Includes school breakfast and lunch program.
401 E Franklin, Ste. 410, El Paso TX, 79901
(915) 834-7506
Center Against Family Violence Family Resource Center
For victims of domestic violence. Housing and low income resources provided include education services, job training, employment skills and help in preparing for permanent housing. Learn about government housing vouchers too.
580 Giles, El Paso, Texas 79915
(915) 593-1000
El Paso Human Services, Inc.
Youth and young men under the age of 25 can access low income and short term housing. It is mostly for those that have been emancipated from the state of Texas child welfare system.
8620 Winchester Rd, El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 790-2232
Good Samaritan (independent living)
915-594-1031
Habitat for Humanity (home construction if eligible)
915-755-6633
Homeowners HOPE
Help with mortgages
888-995-4673
Homeless to Homes
915-887-0899
915-849-3742
Homeowner Preservation Foundation
Provides free telephone and web-based foreclosure prevention counseling for people who are having trouble paying their mortgage.
3303 Excelsior Ste. 500 Minneapolis, MN 55416
1-612-230-4020
Housing Authority (Section 8 and Public Housing)
915-849-3742
NCDO (NE Comm Development Org)
5250 Wren
(915) 751-6581
Project Vida
Apartments and transitional living programs are available for up to 18 month, allowing time for a family with children to become self-reliant.
3607 Rivera Ave, El Paso, Texas 79905
(915) 533-7057
Rebuilding Together (bathroom/home repair)
915-832-7010
Salvation Army, The El Paso County center
For those who came from a Red Shield Shelter, transitional housing may be provided. Clients need to be employed.
3918 Bliss Ave, El Paso, TX 79903
(915) 566-4572
Tierra Del Sol (Housing authority in New Mexico)
575-882-3554
Tierra Madre
915-799-9633
YWCA Sarah McKnight Transitional Living Center
Program participants, which is mostly the homeless, receive case management, free housing, job development, transportation, life-skills classes, low cost day-care, advocacy, and individual and group therapy for women and children.
3700 Altura Ave, El Paso, Texas 79930
(915) 566-2762
Annunciation House
Serves mainly undocumented refugee men, women & families; 55 beds, meals provided; clothing provided to residents and non residents; political asylum counseling.
1003 E San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 545-4509
Diocesan Migrant and Refugee Services
Immigration legal aid clinic serving low-income immigrants and refugees.
Monday -Thursday 8:30am -4:30pm; Friday 8:30am -12:00pm; CLOSED THE LAST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH
2400 E Yandell, El Paso, TX 79903
915-532-3975
Immigration and Naturalization Service
1545 Hawkins El Paso, TX. 79925
1-800-375-5283
Las Americas
1500 E Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 544-5126
Mexican Consulate
915-533-3644
Sin Fronteras
Provides temporary shelter, food social services to agricultural workers, publishes and distributes information relative to self-improvement, health education and the welfare of farm workers.
201 East 9th Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 532-0921
Texas Rural Legal Aid
TRLA is a non-profit organization that provides free legal services to low-income residents and represents migrant and seasonal farm workers throughout the state of Texas.
1331 Texas St, El Paso, TX
(915) 585-5100
UTEP College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)
The College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) has been implemented to address migrant student needs through a multi-faceted program of academic assistance, supportive services, and financial assistance.
500 West University Ave, Union W 211, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 747-6688
American Cancer Society
Provides educational information to community, groups, and schools, provides service to cancer patients as well as early detection programs.
10801 Gateway West, Ste. 500 El Paso, TX 79935
Monday -Friday from 8:00 -4:30 (Closed for lunch from 12:00 -1:00)
915-633-1231
Brain Injury Association of Texas-Brain Injury Support Group Mentis Neuro Rehab
Support group for patients who have suffered a brain injury. 1831 Murchison Ste. C El Paso, Texas 79902
915-319-9553
Candlelighters
Help children and families deal with cancer trauma, emergency funds for medicine, travel, crisis, support groups, a summer camp for kids with cancer and their siblings, food pantry and more.
1400 Hardaway Suite #206 El Paso, Texas 79903
Monday -Friday 8:00 -5:00
915-544-2222
Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe Clinic
Offer health care services including dental services
700 S Ochoa St., El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 545-4550
Centro San Vicente
Primary Health Care, Sliding Scales fee
8061 Alameda, El Paso, TX
M-F, 8:30 to 5:30
(915) 859-7545
Centro San Vicente Homeless Clinic
1208 Myrtle Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 351-8972
Del Sol Medical Center (hospital)
10301 Gateway Blvd W El Paso, Texas 79925
915-595-9000
Dialysis Center-DaVita
●Regional Office
1382 Lomaland Ste. B, El Paso, TX 79907
915-633-1018
● Upper Valley Dialysis
7933 N. Mesa Ste. H El Paso, TX 79932
915-832-0555
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Questions
Texas Department of State Health Services
1-512-834-6700
The El Paso Baptist Clinic
816 S Florence, El Paso, TX
(915) 532-5398
Saturdays only
El Paso Community College
Nursing services include, immunizations, vital signs monitoring, blood sugar screening, breast exam awareness, sports physicals. Also offers dental cleanings.
100 West Rio Grande Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 831-4016
El Paso Diabetes Association
Diabetes support groups, diabetes management classes.
3641 Mattox El Paso, Texas 79902
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
915-532-6280
El Paso Electric Company
Life Support Services and Financial Assistance.
915-543-5970
El Paso Pediatric Associates
Specialize in chronic, acute and preventative medical care for children from birth through the teenage years. Provides consultation on health-related issues such as Autism, ADHD, and weight problems.
1160 Saddle Bronc Dr. El Paso, TX. 79925
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
915-593-2033
650 Belvidere Dr. El Paso, TX. 79912
Monday -Friday 8:00am -7:00pm, Saturday 8:30am -11:30pm
915-533-1441
Lifeline (emergency response button)
1-800-959-6989/1-800-635-6156
Life Saver Transplant Support Group, Inc.
Provides support, and education to those involved with organ transplants.
2509 Montana Ave. El Paso, Texas 79903
915-225-1723
Linking Live Support Group
Provides support, awareness, education, and advocacy to those involved with organ transplants.
235 Plamary Dr. El Paso, Texas 79912
915-239-1170
Medic Alert Foundation (safe return/medical bracelet)
Must seek Alzheimer’s Association first.
1-888-572-8566
Prevent Blindness Texas
Aims to prevent blindness, preserve sight, and enhance and extend the quality of vision life for all Texans by providing sight-saving programs and services through our network of volunteers.
1600 N.E. Loop 410 Suite 125 San Antonio, Texas 78209
Project Bravo
Assistance with prescriptions, employment, housing, education and utilities.
Various
(915) 564-4100
210-236-7360
Project Inform
Promotes the idea that people with HIV/AIDS should be thoroughly empowered and educated in making sound decisions about their health care.
1375 Mission St. San Francisco, California 94103
1-800-822-7422
Project Vida
Provides services for basic medical and dental needs, immunizations, mental health, and family planning education and services.
4875 Maxwell El Paso, Texas 79904
915-313-9908
3612 Pera El Paso, Texas 79905
915-533-7057
7000 5th Street Building B Canutillo, TX 79835
915-533-7057 EXT: 735
Project Vida Dental Clinic
Offers a sliding scale discount based on patients income and family size. Payment is expected at the time of services.
3607 Rivera Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 313-9908
Rio Grande Cancer Foundation
Provides cancer information and health resource center.
10460 Vista Del Sol Suite 101 El Paso, Texas 79925
915-562-7660
STD Clinic
5115 El Paso Dr # B, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 212-6537
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Pediatric Department
Provides medical services for patients from birth to 18 years of age.
4801 Alberta El Paso, Texas 79905
915-215-5700
Tillman Clinic
Provides immunizations to children regardless of income, transportation or immigration status. All immunizations provided for children who qualify for this program are only $10 per child vaccinated, regardless of number of injections administered.
6292 Trowbridge Dr, El Paso, TX 79905; 1580 George Dieter Dr #103, El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 533-3414
United Way
Help with medication
(915) 533-2434 ext. 236
Assurance Wireless (free phone for low income)
1-888-898-4888
Link up America
Discount for phone service
1-888-641-8722
Safelink (free cell phone)
1-800-723-3546
Adult Protective Services
Advocacy for elderly and disabled adults, support groups, education and safe return registration program.
Hotline to report abuse/neglect/exploitation: 1-800-252-5400
Local Number: 915-834-5743
Aging, Disability and Transportation Resource Center
Provides information and referrals to people with disabilities of all ages, older adults, caregivers and families who have multiple needs requiring multiple services.
3210 Dyer St. El Paso, TX 79930
915-298-7307
Alzheimer’s Association
Education programs and awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Information and referrals to local resources, support groups and care consultations. Medic Alert and Safe Return program for those who wander.
Monday -Friday 9:00 -5:00
110 Mesa Park Dr., Ste 250 El Paso, TX 79912
1-800-272-3900 (Operates: Year around & 24/7)
915-544-1799
Area Agency on Aging
The Rio Grande AAA serves individuals 60 years of age and older and their families living in El Paso, Hudspeth, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Presidio and Brewster counties through the various direct services it provides and/or through purchased services on behalf of a client.
Monday -Thursday 8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. & Friday 8:00 -12:00
8037 Lockheed Drive, Suite 100 El Paso, TX 79925
915-533-0998
Casa Bienvivir
Housing for low-income elderly.
Monday -Friday 8:00 -5:00
950 N. Carolina El Paso, Texas 79915
915-590-3942
Christmas in April, El Paso, Inc. (Rebuilding Together)
Repair homes of low income elderly and individuals with disabilities, front and backyard clean up, grab bar assistance.
100 W. Sunset Rd. El Paso, Texas 79912
915-832-7010
Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS)
Medicare insurance for the aging and disabled, benefits, etc.
4900 Lamar 4th Floor Austin, Texas 78756
1-800-252-9240
Texas Dept. of Aging and Disability Services
Home provider services, senior companionship program, and Medicaid; complaints against providers.
1-800-458-9858
Elderly and Domestic abuse Prevention Unit, EPPD
The El Paso Police Department is dedicated to protect family members in cases of Domestic Violence and Elderly Abuse.
2 Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 541-4000; (915) 832-4400 (to report an incident); 1-800-521-3965 (Adult Protective Services)
El Paso Community Action Program: Project Bravo
The weatherization, heating and cooling and refrigerator replacement programs are three of the services provided by Project Bravo for low-income families, handicapped and senior citizens.
2000 Texas Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 565-7061
El Paso County Attorney’s Office
Advocates and assists the elderly living within the El Paso Community.
500 E. San Antonio Rm. 503 El Paso, Texas 79901
915-546-2050
County Attorney’s Office Elder Protection Unit 915-546-2050
El Paso County Nutrition Program
Center based meals are served in 21 sites throughout the County. Homebound meal program for senior citizens. The Department of Aging and Disability Services and the Atea Agency on Aging assess potential clients for referral to the County homebound meal program.
800 E Overland, Ste 208, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 546-8167
El Paso Probate Court No. 1 Judge Patricia B. Chew, Probate Judge
Provides services for the indigent (elderly, incapacitated) population through an application process handled by the court. Guardianship Referrals.
500 E. San Antonio El Paso, Texas 79901
915-546-2161
El Paso Probate Court No. 2 Judge Eduardo Gamboa, Probate Judge
Provides services for the indigent (elderly, incapacitated) population through an application process handled by the court. Guardianship Referrals.
500 E. San Antonio El Paso, Texas 79901
915-546-8183
Project Amistad
Provides services to elderly persons, persons with disabilities, and persons at risk. It provides a variety of Transportation Programs as well as the Guardianship & Money Management Program.
12100 Esther Lama Drive El Paso, Texas 79936
915-532-3790
Senior Community Programs
Father Martinez Senior Center
79907 915-860-9131
EPCC Senior Adult Program
79925 915-831-7801
South El Paso Senior Center
79901 915-577-9870
San Juan Senior Center
79905 915-772-8365
Wellington Chew Senior Center
79904 915-757-2523
Eastside Senior Citizen Center
79935 915-591-4292
Polly Harris Senior Center
79912 915-581-9525
Memorial Park Senior Center
79930 915-562-4260
Salvation Army of El Paso
915-544-9811
Terry W Hammond and Associates, PLLC
300 E Main Dr, Ste 1426, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 534-7000
VIBA Transport
Transport to and from doctor
4100 Rio Bravo St
(915) 544-8422
Online Resources:
Caring.com
Contact: Janet Daly
https://www.caring.com/senior-living/memory-care-facilities/texas
Westside Pregnancy Center
Daycare services, pregnancy ultrasounds, checkups, and help with children and childbirth. Our partner.
Hours vary: https://www.westsidepregnancycenter.com/
201 E Sunset Rd, El Paso, TX 79922
(915) 703-3001
info@westsidepregnancycenter.com
Advocacy Center for the Children of El Paso
Advocates for child victims of abuse and neglect by providing education and a collaborative, comprehensive and efficient intervention to seek justice and to maximize each child’s chance for healing.
1100 E. Cliff Drive Bldg. D El Paso, TX 79902
Main: 915-545-5400
Alternate: 915-545-5425
Autism Society of El Paso
Meetings takes place on the second Tuesday of every month.
400 N. Carolina Dr. El Paso, TX 79915
915-772-9100
AVANCE
Helps families break the cycle of poverty by focusing on education in three areas; early childhood development, parenting, and adult literacy.
1155 West Mooreland Ste. 215 El Paso, Texas 79915
915-351-2419
Contact: Bertha Macias @ 915-731-5852 (STRICTLY HOME VISIT NOW)
Big Brothers & Big Sisters Mentoring Program
A one-to-one mentoring program that provides children facing adversity with professional supported mentoring relationships that help them reach their full potential.
1724 Wyoming, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 544-4203
Boys & Girls Club
Offers core programs for youth in character and leadership development, education and career development, health & life skills, the arts, sports, fitness and recreation.
801 S Florence, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 532-7410
Candlelighters
Help children and families deal with cancer trauma, emergency funds for medicine, travel, crisis, support groups, a summer camp for kids with cancer and their siblings, food pantry and more.
Monday -Friday 8:00 -5:00
1400 Hardaway Suite #206 El Paso, Texas 79903
915-544-2222
CASA of El Paso
Provides court-appointed volunteers who advocate on behalf of abused and/or neglected children.
500 E. San Antonio Suite 312 El Paso, Texas 79901
915-546-8146
Children and Adolescent Mental Health Programs (CHAMPS)
Serves children and adolescents ages 3-17 years old with a mental illness.
Monday -Thursday 7:30am -6:00pm; Friday 7:30am -1:00pm
8500 Boeing El Paso, Texas 79925
915-599-6600
Child Crisis Center of El Paso
Provides emergency 24 hr. shelter for children ages 0-13 in crisis situations. Voluntary pregnancy education for first time pregnant teens.
2100 N Stevens El Paso, Texas 79930
915-562-7955
Children with Special Health Care Needs CSHCN
Provides assistance, guidance, and information on disabilities services.
401 E. Franklin Suite 210 El Paso, Texas 79901 Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
915-834-7675
Children’s Disabilities Information Coalition-Parent Resource Center
Community parent resource center for parents of children with disabilities ages 0-26. Offer trainings, information, and resources for parents of children with disabilities. All services are free.
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
1101 Schuster El Paso, Texas 79902
915-217-2747
Ciudad Nueva Community Outreach
Program seeks to embody the gospel of Jesus Christ by advancing the renewal and development of inner city El Paso, TX through the transformation and empowerment of its residents.
528 E Yandell, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 521-2951
Communities in Schools-El Paso, Inc.
Promotes and facilitates the coordinated delivery of community social services as well as support services for young people and their families in at-risk situations.
Monday -Friday 8:00am -4:00pm
1401 Pendale Ste. 300 El Paso, Texas 79936
915-593-7317
Community Solutions of El Paso
Specialized mentoring program for children having or who have had a parent or close loved one in prison.
814 N. Virginia El Paso, Texas 79902
915-861-7733
Compassionate Friends
Support group for parents who have lost a child.
915-542-0908
Creative Kids, Inc.
Provides art and digital media resources to at-risk youth, youth with disabilities and youth battling cancer.
504 San Francisco St. El Paso, Texas 79901
915-533-9575
Early Childhood Intervention-ECI
Statewide program to help children from birth up to three years old who have developmental delays.
1101 Shuster El Paso, Texas 79902
915-534-4324
El Paso Center for Children
Implements wrap-around service approach to assure youths and families access to community-based and culturally competent quality services.
2200 N. Steven Cottage #4 El Paso, TX. 79930
915-562-7422
Monday -Friday 9:00am -5:00pm for administration
Runaway 24/7 Ages 12-17 years …
(915) 562-4765
El Paso Child Guidance Center
Provides a range of mental health services including psychiatric evaluations, individual, family and group therapy.
2701 E. Yandell Dr. El Paso, Texas 79903
Monday -Wednesday 8:00am -7:00pm, 8:00am -6:00pm Thursday & Friday 8:00am -12:00pm
915-562-1999
Ysleta Clinic: 9001 Cashew Ste. 300 El Paso, Texas 79907
Monday -Thursday 8:00am -7:00pm & Friday 8:00am -12:00pm
915-562-1999
El Paso Children’s Grief Center
Initial interview and grief support meetings for children, teens, and their surviving parents/guardians following the loss of a loved one.
Monday -Friday 9:00am -4:00pm
11625 Pellicano Ste. B El Paso, Texas 79936
915-532-6004
El Paso Pediatric Associates
Specialize in chronic, acute and preventative medical care for children from birth through the teenage years. Provides consultation on health-related issues such as Autism, ADHD, and weight problems.
1160 Saddle Bronc Dr. El Paso, TX. 79925
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
915-593-2033
650 Belvidere Dr. El Paso, TX. 79912
Monday -Friday 8:00am -7:00pm, Saturday 8:30am -11:30pm
915-533-1441
Paso Del Norte Children’s Development Center
Advocates and provides education, training, and networking opportunities to parents and caregivers of children with special health care needs.
1101 Schuster Ave. El Paso, Texas 79902
915-544-8484
Pregnancy & Fatherhood Solutions
915-591-1343
*EAST SIDE Location: 3565 N. Lee Trevino El Paso, TX 79936
915-591-1343 OR Text: 915-249-1344 (Call for appointment). Monday 4:00pm -8:00pm, Tuesday 9:00am -5:00pm & Thursday 9:00am -12:00pm (closed 12:00pm-1:00pm)
*Mobile Unit Location and hours: 1840 N. Lee Trevino El Paso, TX. 79936 (In front of BIG 8) Thursday 10:30 am -2:30 pm 915-591-1343 OR Text 915-249-1344
*NORTHEAST LOCATION: 9101 N. Dyer Suite #102 El Paso, TX. 79924 915-539-1000 (Call for appointment.) Monday 1:00pm -5:00pm, Friday 10:00am -5:00pm & Saturday 10:00am -5:00pm
Ronald McDonald Charities
Shelter for families with seriously ill children who are undergoing treatment in nearby hospitals.
300 E California Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 542-1522
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
501 Hawkins El Paso, TX. 79915 (Main office)
915-542-4535
7400 Diana El Paso, TX. 79904
915-759-3497
10640 N. Loop El Paso, TX. 79927
915-791-8691
11295 Edgemere El Paso, Texas 79903
915-629-3321
2300 E. Yandell El Paso, Texas 79903
915-747-4671
401 E. Franklin St. Suite 350 El Paso, TX 79901
915-834-5743
Abuse Hotline for MHMR Investigation
Investigates abuse, neglect, abandonment, and sexual abuse of children, adults 65+ and individuals 18 to 65 with a mental illness or mental delay.
701 W. 51st St. Austin, Texas 78751
1-800-647-7418
DFPS Ombudsman: 1-800-252-5400 (24 Hours)
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Pediatric Department
Provides medical services for patients from birth to 18 years of age.
4801 Alberta El Paso, Texas 79905
915-215-5700
Trinity First United Methodist Church Faith-based Day
School for children 9 months to Kinder. Provides discipleship for nursery children, youth, families, and adults.
801 N. Mesa El Paso, TX 79902
915-533-2674
YWCA Judy & Kirk Robinson Mi Casa Child Development Center
Dedicated solely to serving the child care needs of the homeless families in the City of El Paso. Mi Casa transports children to and from 13 area homeless shelters every day and provides childcare to these children free of charge.
(915) 533-2311
YWCA of El Paso
Dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
201 E Main, Ste 400, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 533-2311
Advocacy Inc
Disability Rights Texas is the federally designated legal protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities in Texas. The mission is to help people with disabilities understand and exercise their rights under the law, ensuring their full and equal participation in society.
215 N Stanton, Ste 700, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 542-0585
Christmas in April, El Paso, Inc. (Rebuilding Together)
Repair homes of low income elderly and individuals with disabilities, front and backyard clean up, grab bar assistance.
100 W. Sunset Rd. El Paso, Texas 79912
915-832-7010
Community Action Program: Project Bravo
Provides assistance in completing and submitting applications for a free eye exam. Provides assistance in completing and submitting applications for a free eye exam and helps to provide free eyewear to the financially needy.
(915) 565-7061
Deaf Relay Services
1-800-735-2988
Disability Rights Texas
Advocates for the rights of persons with disabilities.
300 E. Main St. Suite 205 El Paso, Texas 79901
915-542-0585
2222 W. Braker Lane Austin, Texas 78758
1-512-454-4816 Statewide intake line
1-800-252-9108 Video Line
1-866-362-2851 Purple 3 Video Line
1-512-271-9391 Intake online is: intake.drtx.org
El Paso Community Action Program: Project Bravo
The weatherization, heating and cooling and refrigerator replacement programs are three of the services provided by Project Bravo for low-income families, handicapped and senior citizens.
2000 Texas Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 565-7061
Light House for the Blind
Organization offers training, resources, and services to provide the blind and visually impaired with access to the dame opportunities and quality of life available to everyone around them. The Lighthouse works with individuals, their families and the community to remove physical, economic and social barriers that affect their quality of life.
200 Washington St, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 532-4495
Lions for Vision
Low cost eye glasses to low income individuals; $35 adults and $25 kids. Adults provide their own prescriptions; children should go through their school nurse and will get a free eye exam with their $25 glasses.
8888 Dyer St, #315, El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 757-6566
Lift, Sun Metro
Transportation for disabled in El Paso/MD certification required.
915-212-0100
Sight for Students
VSP charity that provides free vision exams and glasses to low-income, uninsured children. The program operates nationally through a network of community partners who identify children in need and VSP network doctors who provide the eye-care services.
sfsinfo@vsp.com
1(888) 290-4964
Texas Ramps Project
Lynn Yanez (volunteer assistance with outside ramps)
915-740-5461
John Laine (2nd contact)
1-972-235-7309
Texas Dept. of Aging and Disability Services (DADS)
Medicare insurance for the aging and disabled, benefits, etc.
4900 Lamar 4th Floor Austin, Texas 78756
1-800-252-9240
Texas Dept. of Aging and Disability Services
Home provider services, senior companionship program, and Medicaid; complaints against providers.
1-800-458-9858
Texas School for the Deaf
1-512-410-1015
Texas Workforce Commission Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Vocational rehabilitation and independent skills for person’s w/disabilities.
1155 Westmoreland, Suite 135, El Paso, Texas 79925
915-782-7150
Monday -Friday 8:00am -4:00pm
Texas Workforce Commission: Division of Blind Services
Education and services for visually impaired people.
Monday -Friday 8:00am -4:00pm
401 E. Franklin, Suite 240, El Paso, Texas 79901
915-834-7004
Volar Center for Independent Living
Provides assistance for individuals with disabilities including transportation, housing, social security, and legal issues. Assists consumers in locating and accessing community resources.
1220 Golden Key Circle El Paso, TX. 79925 Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
915-356-3375
Project Amistad
Advocates for individuals with disabilities of all ages, older adults, caregivers and families who have multiple needs requiring multiple services.
12100 Esther Lama Dr. El Paso, Texas 79936
915-532-3790
Center Against Sexual and Family Violence Crisis Helpline
Emergency shelter, vocational, and educational assistance for women who are victims of abuse.
915-593-7300
Center against Sexual and Family Violence-Family Resource Center
Support for former emergency shelter residents, educational programs/training immigration advocacy, legal advocacy, TX Crime Victims Compensation, court appointment, protective orders, divorce/child support, and therapy support group referrals.
Monday -Thursday 8:00am -6:00pm; Friday 8:00am -12:00pm
580 Giles Road El Paso, Texas 79915
915-595-2238
El Paso Police Department: Victim Services
Provides assistance with Texas Crime Victim Compensation Applications
915-564-7045
Jaime Esparza District Attorney’s 34th Judicial District
Advocates for crime victims in need of help.
500 E. San Antonio 2nd floor El Paso, Texas 79901
915-546-2059
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Provide free information, services, and referrals to all victim/survivors for alcohol-related crashes including bereaved injured and property damage. Support services are also offered.
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
6070 Gateway East Ste. 217 El Paso, TX. 79905
915-779-1987
National Human Trafficking Resource Center
Open to the public. Provides info and resources to victims of human trafficking, accepts tip/information from individuals wishing to report possible victims, etc.
1-888-373-7888
National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline (NTDAH)
24-hour national web-based and the telephone helpline for teens experiencing dating abuse, and concerned parents and friends.
P.O. Box 161810 Austin, Texas 78716
1-866-331-9474
Protective Orders (restraining orders)
915-546-2050
Sexual Trauma and Assault Response Services, Inc. (STARS)
Respond to victims of sexual assault and provide public education or awareness of sexual assault, free supportive counseling to victims of the second victim.
580 Giles El Paso, TX 79915
915-593-7300
Texas Council on Family Violence
Provides domestic violence programs and others working to intervene in domestic violence.
1-800-799-7233
Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Victim Services
Provides crisis intervention, personal advocacy, short-term counseling, court appointment, information and referrals for victims and their families throughout Texas.
11612 Scott Simpson El Paso, Texas 79936
915-849-4064
Regional Command Center
401 E. Franklin Ste. 535 El Paso, Texas 79901
915-834-7622
University Medical Center of El Paso (Clinic)
Psychosocial assessment and referrals. Crime victim compensation applications. Follow up services for crime victims.
5340 Alameda El Paso, Texas 79905
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
915-521-7024
YWCA Community Development Corporation
The center provides transitional housing for homeless women that have suffered domestic abuse.
201 E Main St, STE 400, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 533-2311
Annunciation House
Serves mainly undocumented refugee men, women & families; 55 beds, meals provided; clothing provided to residents and non residents; political asylum counseling.
1003 E San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 545-4509
Casa Vides
325 Leon St, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 544-8451
Centro Mujeres De La Esperanza
Promotes the development of women. Centro Mujeres de la Esperanza is a faith-based accompaniment of women who have been excluded in the El Paso/Cuidad Juarez border.
Monday -Thursday 9:00am -2:00pm
1101 Birch St. El Paso, Texas 79926
915-545-1890
Christian Home
7365 Alameda Ave, El Paso, Texas 79915
(915) 778-1810
DAME LA MANO Family Crisis Center
Pregnancy Crisis Center
2900 Rosa Ave, El Paso, TX 79905 (915) 231-8744
El Paso Center for Children
Transitional Living Center for homeless teen mothers (ages 17-21) and their children.
3700 Altura Ave, El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 565-8361
El Paso Housing Authority HACEP Shelter Program
Can also help the homeless apply for government aid and subsidized housing, such as section 8 vouchers. The homeless can receive support from the organization.
5300 E Paisano Dr, El Paso, Texas 79905
(915) 849-3742
La Familia de El Paso
1511 E Yandell Dr., El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 532-9434
La Posada Home, Inc.
Runs emergency shelter for homeless children and women. Kids need to be under the age of 12 years including victims of domestic violence. People who use these programs can also access health care, daycare programs, and counseling.
1020 Campbell El Paso, Texas 79902
915-544-4595
La Posada Home, Inc.
Transitional and low income, permanent housing and apartments can be found using assistance from the agency. Services are for currently homeless families and those that were recently evicted.
1930 Bassett El Paso, Texas 79901
915-532-8498
Lee & Beulah Moor Children’s Home
Supports El Paso children and families who are experiencing difficulty in their lives, ages 5-18.
1100 East Cliff Drive, El Paso, Texas. 79902
(915) 544-8777
Opportunity Center for the Homeless
10 shelters throughout El Paso and are able to accommodate all types of homelessness.
1208 Myrtle Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 577-0069
Reynolds Home
Services offered by the non-profit include emergency shelter and case management resources. The focus of the agency is on homeless women and children in El Paso County, including immigrants. Also, short term transitional housing is also available to qualified clients for up to 2 years.
8023 San Jose Rd, El Paso, Texas 79915
(915) 274-2598
Rescue Ministries of Mexico
1420 Bessemer Ste D
(915) 599-8707
Rescue Mission of El Paso
Emergency shelter, transitional housing, and more is offered. Some resources are for residents during hot summer weather or a cold winter spell.
1949 W Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79922
(915) 532-2575
Ronald McDonald Charities
Shelter for families with seriously ill children who are undergoing treatment in nearby hospitals.
300 E California Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 542-1522
Run Away Center of El Paso
Shelter for runaway youth; counseling and follow-up services.
2116 N Stevens, El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 562-4765
Sin Fronteras
Temporary shelter that provides food and social services to agricultural workers.
201 E 9th Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 532-0921
Villa Maria
A transitional shelter where women who are homeless and without children can transition from crisis to self-sufficiency.
920 S Oregon ST, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 544-5500
Winchester House
Transitional living shelter for young men ages 18-25.
810 Montana, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 790-2232
The Missouri Avenue Residence
Clients can stay for 30 days and participate in training programs aimed at making them self-sufficient. Legal residents age 18 and up.
526 Missouri Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 533-1761
Villa Alegre Apartments
Home Affordable Program. Based on income
6412 Edgemere Blvd, El Paso, TX
(915) 856-5624
Central Center
4838 Montana, El Paso, TX
(915) 307-4951
ACS Army Community Service
Offers assistance, including information on government programs, for soldiers, veterans and their immediate family members.
930 E Redd Rd, El Paso, TX 79912
915-744-2559
American Red Cross
3620 Admiral St, El Paso, TX
(915) 592-0208
Canutillo
Churches and St. Vincent De Paul of El Paso, Texas provide assistance to the needy. Programs offer financial assistance for rent, food, electric bill help, and more.
6950 3rd Street Canutillo, Texas 79835
915-877-7030
Community and Family Services
They administer an extensive array of financial assistance programs for the low income, seniors, and less fortunate. Cash can be used to pay electric bills, food, rent and mortgage expenses, and other bills.
6040 Surety Dr., El Paso, Texas 79905
(915) 781-9900
El Paso Affordable Housing
Agency that provides one-on-one housing counseling, financial education and advice, debt assistance, and other services to area homeowners.
6801 Viscount Blvd., El Paso, TX 79925
(915)838-9608
El Paso County General Assistance Agency
Utilities, rent, mortgage, medications, and funeral expenses
526 E Overland, Ste 301, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 532-8850
915-546-8150
El Paso County General Assistance Agency-Lower Valley
Emergency rent, mortgage and utility assistance and food vouchers.
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
9521 Socorro Road B-1 El Paso, TX. 79927
Contact: Receptionist @ 915-859-4101
El Paso Electric Company
Life Support Services and Financial Assistance.
915-543-5970
Electric-Independent Electrical Contractors of El Paso
May offer assistance with electric repairs in the home.
Contact person -Rick Najera: rwniec@sbcglobal.net
For other specific services, please see website: www.epelectric.com/community/community-programs.
Light up TX
Discount electric bill.
1-866-454-8387
LULAC Project Amistad
4001 Durazno, El Paso, TX
(915) 532-3415
Mary L. Peyton Foundation
Clothing, food, house or car repairs, bus passes, car payment/insurance, gasoline vouchers and more.
PO Box 1962, El Paso, TX 79950
(915) 533-9698
Our Lady of Guadalupe
The agency may assist with a partial payment of a residents monthly rent or security deposits. The faith-based group will also provide food, funds to pay utility bills, prescription medications, and transportation. Also get information and referral to other agencies and charities.
2709 Alabama, El Paso, Texas 79930
(915) 545-4234
Pride Center
820 Montana, El Paso, TX
Roger Grijalva, (915) 533 4200
Project Bravo
Housing, weatherization service, patient assistance program for medications, employment office, adult basic education, and community services.
Monday -Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
200 Texas Ave. 79901 915-562-4100
7000 5th Street Building B Canutillo, TX 79835
915-877-7694
Project Bravo
Assistance with prescriptions, employment, housing, education (GED) and utilities
4838 Montana, El Paso, TX
(915) 544-4406; (915) 562-4100
Salvation Army of El Paso
Provides assistance for car repairs, water, electric and gas bills. Those facing eviction or disconnection can receive emergency rent or utility bill assistance. Debt reduction and credit counseling is available too.
1600 Brown St, El Paso, Texas 79902
(915) 544-9811
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Help with utilities (excluding phone), rent and after listening to extenuating circumstances
1118 N Mesa, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 533-4451
St. Thomas Aquinas
Provide assistance with rent, utility, food, clothing assistance programs
10970 Bywood Dr., El Paso, Texas 79935
(915) 592-1313
St. Vincent de Paul
Rent, gas, electric, water bills
2104 N Piedras El Paso, Texas 79930
915-564-4357
Veterans Assistance Office
800 E Overland, Ste. 200, El Paso, TX
(915) 546-8140
YWCA El Paso Del Norte Region
Provides assistance for car repairs, water, electric and gas bills. Those facing eviction or disconnection can receive emergency rent or utility bill assistance. Debt reduction and credit counseling is available too.
1600 Brown St, El Paso, Texas 79902
915-533-7475
Aliviane Tigua Center for Women
24 hr facility designed to accommodate the special needs of women, pregnant women, women with children, and women seeking to regain custody of their children who are suffering from substance abuse disorders.
7722 North Loop, El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 782-4000
Hill Top Women’s Reproductive Clinic
We provide women of the Southwest and beyond with options when choosing to terminate their pregnancy. We provide a no judgment, no stigma approach with every patient that walks through our doors. We provide our patients with pregnancy testing, free consultations, same day appointments, and funding assistance.
500 E. Schuster, Suite B, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 542-2811
House of Hope Women’s Reproductive Health
Provides free pregnancy testing, ultrasound evaluations, medical consultation with a nurse, information on abortion, adopting and parenting.
4100 Rio Bravo Ste. 309 El Paso, TX. 79902
915-351-7643
Love of Life Pregnancy Center
Free pregnancy test, prenatal class, parenting, “Life Hurts/God Heals”, a 13 week program for girls (7-12 grades), court ordered parenting/tobacco classes, counseling, and mentoring.
8888 Dyer, Ste 315, El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 755-1222
Pregnancy Help Center of El Paso
Free pregnancy testing, confidential counseling, sexual health education, Medicaid forms, adoption and referral information, referrals for housing, food, WIC and doctors.
3565 N Lee Trevino, El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 591.1343
Sexual Trauma and Assault Response Services (STARS)
Hotline Provide support and information surrounding issues of sexual violence. This includes group or individual counseling, medical attention, reporting a crime to law enforcement as well as many other services.
(915) 779-1800
Texas Pregnancy Care Network
Provides confidential information about alternatives to abortion and parenting support services.
12885 Research Ste. 207 Austin, Texas 78750
1-888-543-3243
YWCA El Paso del Norte Region
For women and children. Provides childcare, health and fitness classes, family and financial counseling, teen programs, leadership development, and pregnant/parenting teen programs.
1918 Texas St, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 533-2311
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