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Community Resources

Community Resources

 

Find Help (resources for EVERYTHING)

Wise County Resource List

 

Child/Elderly Abuse

Texas Abuse Hotline (child/elderly abuse)

 

Food and Financial Assistance

Care 365 (financial assistance for grandparents raising grandchildren)

DFW Jobs (N Central TX, find a job, train for a career, child care services)

Wise County Specific Resources (food pantry, utility assistance, emergency aid: Rx, dental)

State Benefits (SNAP, TANF, WIC, health care, support services

 

Grief

The Women's Center (Free help for survivors of sexual violence; any age; 24 hr hotline: 817 927-2737)

Steady in Hope (Providing child life services and grief support)

The Warm Place (Free grief support for children/teens)

Carson's Village (Free support services for the sudden loss of a loved one; burial planning; guidance)

 

Medical

Insure Kids Now (Medicaid and CHIP medical and dental)

Cook Children's (Medicaid and CHIP physical and behavioral health)

Be an Angel (assistance with securing adaptive equip, hearing devices, respite care, camp, etc.)

My Wise Choices (pregnancy support for mothers/fathers, education, testing)

 

Mental Health

988 (call or text for suicidal ideation)

Connections Wellness Group (provides IOP, PHP, and Psychiatry services)

Wise County MHMR.helenfarabee.org (mental health, substance abuse, veteran support)

Wise County Christian Counseling (counseling for children-adults. Pmt on sliding scale, but no one is turned away)

 

Parenting

Help Me Grow North Texas (Free family navigation to resources for prenatal-5)

Help Me Thrive North Texas (Free family navigation resources for ages 6-17)

Parent Pass (Free resources for parents)

My Lantern (Free expert tips texted to you to support your journey as a parent birth-preteen)

Cornerstone Community Action Agency (Head Start and Early Head Start)

Chosen Ones (resources and support for foster and adoptive families)

Arms of Hope (single mothers and highly disadvantaged children)

 

Students with Disabilities

Charis Hills (summer camp for ADD/ADHD, high functioning ASD/Aspergers ages 7-18)

A Wish With Wings (grants wish for 3-19 yr old with life threatening conditions)

Wheel Chairs 4 Kids (provides wheelchairs and home/vehicle modifications at no charge)

 

Veterans

Endeavors (homelessness prevention, rehousing, mental health)

 

Violence

Wise Hope (shelter and crisis center domestic violence and sexual assault survivors)

Love is Respect (dating violence)