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All services are listed in order by National, Statewide, Regional, County & City. National, State, and Regional links are verified annually with the latest verification date at the bottom of the page. County/City links are not verified annually due to volume. If you find that a County/City link is broken or a service is no longer available, please message the page so that it can be corrected for future use.

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*Pregnancy related healthcare services can be found under Baby Care because these providers often offer parenting education and material support as well.

Healthcare

ATTENTION
Services are available for free to low-income patients. Service providers may offer help in broader areas/regions than the physical location listed. Many service providers offer case management.

National

Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers- Directory

National- low price medications- Blink Health

National- healthcare financing- Care Credit

National- prescription discount card- Coast2Coast

National- affordable medicines- CostPlus Drug Company

National- prescription discount card- Familywize

National- free clinic directory- Free Clinics

National- free/sliding fee dental clinic directory- Free Dental Care

National- prescription discounts- Good Rx

National- uninsured medication- Harbor Path

National- healthcare crowdfunding- Help Me Bounce

National- medicine assistance search engine- Medicine Assistance Tool

National- eyeglasses assistance- New Eyes

National- birth control, emergency contraception- Nurx

National- vision care- One Sight

National- patient assistance programs- Rx Assist

National- prescription assistance- Rx Outreach

National- free clinic directory- Volunteers in Medicine

Statewide

Statewide- free clinics- Directory

Statewide- health department directory- NACCHO

Regional

Central Texas- medical, dental, behavioral- Bluebonnet Trails Community Services

Central Texas- medical- Community Action Inc. of Central Texas

Northeast Texas- vision, hearing, medical, prescription assistance, etc.- St. Joseph Health Care Trust

North Texas- medical, dental- Agape Clinic

North Texas- community pharmacy- St. Vincent de Paul Council of Dallas

North Texas- children’s health outreach- The Center for Children’s Health

South Plains Region- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) vision, prescription assistance, etc.- Catholic Charities

County/City

Arlington- medical, vision, dental clinics- Arlington Life Shelter

Arlington- medical & dental- Mission Arlington Metroplex

Austin- benefits clinic- Casa Marianella

Austin- medical, dental, prescription assistance- Central Health

Austin- basic medical- Foundation for the Homeless

Austin- medication assistance, eye exams, glasses, etc.- Micah 6

Celina- vision care- Grace Bridge

Chambers County- Bay Area Homeless Services

Collin County- health assistance- Allen Community Outreach

Collin County- medical, dental- Community Lifeline Center

Dallas- behavioral, medical- Brother Bill’s Helping Hand

Dallas- child & adult healthcare- CitySquare Community Clinic

Dallas- free clinic- ICNA Relief

Dallas- medical supplies- Inspired Vision Compassion Center

Dallas- medical, dental, pharmacy- Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic

Dallas- medical, dental, vision- North Dallas Shared Ministries

Dallas (American Indians and Native Alaskans)- medical, dental, behavioral- UITCT

Dallas- medical- Union Gospel Mission

Fort Bend County- prescription assistance- Fort Bend County Government

Fort Worth- discounts- Catholic Charities Fort Worth Dental Clinic

Grand Prairie- prescription assistance- Grand Prairie United Charities

Grapevine- medical- Grace Community Clinic

Houston- adult/child, screenings, mobile, etc.- ECHOS

Houston- eyeglasses- LOTS Vision Clinic

Houston- adult & child medical and dental assistance- Memorial Assistance Ministries

Houston- children’s clinic- Northwest Assistance Ministries

Humble- prescription assistance, glasses- Humble Area Assistance Ministries

Johnson County- prescription assistance- Harvest House

Kaufman County- medication assistance- Helping Angels

Kerrville- prescription assistance- Christian Assistance Ministry

Kerrville- dental, prescription assistance-The Salvation Army

Lockhart- prescription assistance- St. Mary of the Visitation

Lubbock- sliding fee- Community Health Center of Lubbock

Lubbock- medical, vision, dental, prescription assistance- Lubbock Impact

Lubbock- children’s care- Sick Children’s Clinic

Lubbock- prescription assistance- South Plains Homeless Consortium

Parker County- medical & dental assistance- Parker County Center of Hope

Princeton- prescription assistance- Christ Cares for Princeton

Richardson- children’s clinic- Network of Community Ministries

Tarrant County- medical- Cornerstone Assistance Network

Tarrant County- prescription assistance- Harvest House

Tarrant County- medical assistance- JPS Health Network

Tarrant County- prescription assistance- Tarrant County Homeless Coalition

Travis County- medical care- Project Access

Travis County- prescription assistance- Travis County Family Support Services

Wichita Falls- medical assistance- Catholic Charities Fort Worth

Housing/
Shelter

ATTENTION
Most service providers offer case management. Listings range from emergency to permanent. Many providers offer additional services in conjunction with housing; including childcare, healthcare, etc. Service providers may offer help in broader areas/regions than the physical location listed.

National

National- Affordable Housing

National- search sublets- Airbnb

National- CoAbode

National (age limits)- Covenant House

National- Family Promise

National- For Rent By Owner

National- ICNA Relief

National- Low Income Apartments

National- housing authority directory- Public Housing

National- rent assistance directory- Rent Assistance

National- multiple rental platforms- RentPath

National- find a roommate- Roomies

National- housing locator- Socialserve

National- search rooms to rent- Spare Room

Statewide

Statewide (disabilities)- Endeavors

Regional

Central Texas- Mobile Loaves & Fishes

East Texas- Arms of Hope

Greater Bay Area- BATP

Greater Houston Area- The Salvation Army

North Texas (age limit)- Elevate

North Texas (domestic abuse)- Families to Freedom

North Texas- Foundation Communities

North Texas (domestic abuse)- Genesis Women’s Shelter

North Texas (age limits)- Promise House

North Texas- The Salvation Army

North Texas (domestic abuse)- Women in Need

North Texas (domestic abuse)- Women’s Protective Services

South Central Texas- Community Action Partnership

County/City

Arlington- Arlington Life Shelter

Austin- Foundation Communities

Austin- Foundation for the Homeless

Austin- Jeremiah Program

Austin (age limits)- LifeWorks

Austin-(refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) Mission Possible

Austin- The Salvation Army

Azle- Hannah’s House

Bastrop County (veteran families)- Caritas of Austin

Burnet County- Green Doors

Caldwell County (domestic abuse)- Hays Caldwell Women’s Center

Cedar Hill- Bridges

Clear Creek- Family Promise

Colleyville- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) Mercy House

Collin County- Family Promise

Dallas- Austin Street Center

Dallas- CitySquare

Dallas- Dallas Life

Dallas- Family Gateway

Dallas- Housing Crisis Center

Dallas- ICNA Relief

Dallas- In My Shoes

Dallas- Interfaith Family Services

Dallas- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material)  Mater Filius

Dallas- Shared Housing Center, Inc.

Dallas- The Bridge

Dallas (domestic abuse)- The Family Place

Dallas (pregnant/parenting foster youth)- The Lullaby House

Dallas- Union Gospel Mission

Dallas- Volunteers of America

Dallas- Wesley Inn Program

Dallas County (age limit)- Viola’s House

Denton (maternity)- Blue Haven Ranch

Denton County (domestic abuse)- Friends of the Family

Denton County- Monsignor King Outreach Center

Denton County- Our Daily Bread

Fort Worth- Center for Transforming Lives

Forth Worth (seasonal shelter)- First Street Methodist Mission

Fort Worth- Presbyterian Night Shelter

Fort Worth- Union Gospel Mission

Fort Worth- Women Helping Women in Need

Garland (domestic abuse)- Hope’s Door New Beginning Center

Grand Prairie- Lifeline Shelter for Families

Grapevine- GRACE

Harris County- Bay Area Homeless Services

Hays County (domestic abuse)- Hays Caldwell Women’s Center

Houston (age limit)- Covenant House

Houston- Gracewood

Houston (domestic abuse)- HAWC

Houston- ICNA Relief

Houston (adult only)- Magnificat Houses

Houston- Raise Up Families

Houston (domestic & substance abuse)- Santa Maria Hostel

Houston (adult)- SEARCH

Houston- Star of Hope

Houston- The Life Center

Houston- The Mission of Yahweh

Houston- The Women’s Home

Houston- Wellsprings Village, Inc.

Irving- Family Promise

Kaufman County- Helping Angels

Kaufman County- The Genesis Center

Keller (maternity) (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material)Amira’s House

Kerrville (domestic abuse)-Hill Country Crisis Council

Kerrville- The Salvation Army

Lake Houston- Family Promise

Liberty County- Bay Area Homeless Services

Lubbock- Family Promise

Lubbock- Grace Campus

Lubbock- Guadalupe Economic Services

Lubbock- Open Door

Lubbock- South Plains Homeless Consortium

Lubbock- The Salvation Army

McKinney- Shiloh Place

McKinney- The Samaritan Inn

Mineral Wells- New Haven Ministries

Pasadena- Sarah’s House

Plano- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) Bella House

Plano (domestic abuse)- Hope’s Door New Beginning Center

San Antonio- Seton Home

San Antonio- Volunteers of America

San Marcos- HCWC

San Marcos- Southside Community Center

Tarrant County (domestic abuse)- Battered Women’s Foundation

Tarrant County (domestic abuse)- Brighter Tomorrows

Tarrant County- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material)  Catholic Charities

Tarrant County- Community Enrichment Center

Tarrant County- Cornerstone Assistance Network

Tarrant County- DRC Community Solutions

Tarrant County (domestic abuse)- Safehaven

Tarrant County- Samaritan Housing

Tarrant County- Tarrant County Homeless Coalition

Texarkana- Randy Sams Outreach Shelter

Terrell- Housing Department

Travis County (veteran families)- Caritas of Austin

Travis County- Green Doors

Weatherford (domestic abuse)- Freedom House

Williamson (veteran families)- Caritas of Austin

Williamson County- Green Doors

Affordable Childcare

ATTENTION
Service providers range from national to local. Local listings have been searched by services including but not limited to: 24 hour care, extended hours, discounts, crisis nurseries, tuition assistance, scholarships, and sliding fees.

National

National- extended hours- Care.com

National- child care search- Care Lulu

National- newborn, temporary, permanent- Caring Nannies

National- campus-based child care services- CCAMPIS

Nationwide Directory- Childcare Center

National- Childcare Co-Op- Komae

National- Mom Trusted

National- emergency, sick child, postpartum, etc.- Nanny Poppinz

National- temporary or permanent- Sittercity

National- child care search- Tootris

National- temporary or permanent- Trusting Connections

National- child care search- Winnie

National- emergency child care- YMCA

Statewide

Statewide- National Head Start Association

Regional

Austin Metro- traveling child care- Fairy Godsitters LLC

Austin Metro- child care subsidies- Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area

Golden Crescent Region- child care assistance- Workforce Solutions

North Central Texas- child care assistance- Workforce Solutions

South Central Texas- child care assistance- Workforce Solutions Alamo

West Central Texas- child care subsidy programs- Child Care Associates

County/City

Allen- drop-in/hourly- Kids Park

Allen- extended hours- SS Noah Childcare Centers

Arlington- drop-in/hourly- Kids Park

Arlington- extended hours- Miss Barbara’s ABCs Christian Academy

Austin- extended hours- Ashley’s Playhouse

Austin- extended hours- Clubhouse for Kids

Austin- extended hours- Tree Tops Learning Center

Austin- extended hours, military discount- Wanna Play Playcare

Cedar Hill- 24 hours- Story Time

Channelview- 24 hours- Stirring Up Gifts Children Center

Dallas- discounts- Interfaith Family Services

Dallas- 24 hours- My Annointed Sisters Children

Dallas- 24 hours- Precious Kargo Academy

Dallas- Vogel Alcove

Euless- extended hours- Growing Space Child Care

Fort Worth- tuition assistance- Fortress

Grapevine- extended hours- SS Noah Childcare Centers

Houston- 24 hours- A Place for Children

Houston- military discount- Cornerstone Learning Academy & Childcare

Houston- extended hours- Kidz Rocket Daycare & Learning Center

Houston- emergency babysitting, extended days/hours, nanny- Motherhood Center

Houston- 24 hours- Robindell Private School

Houston- 24 hours- Tick Tots Around the Clock

Houston- limited scholarships- West End Child Development Center

Katy- 24 hours- Forever Fun Child Care

Lubbock- extended hours- A New World Christian Learning Centers

Lubbock- multiples and military discounts- DBS Kids

Lubbock- extended hours- Elite Learning Academy

McKinney- extended hours- Adventure Kids Playcare

McKinney- 24 hours- Honey B’s Child Care

Pearland- extended hours- Taking Kidz Places

Plano- extended hours- Seay Child Care Center

Round Rock- extended hours, military discount- Wanna Play Playcare

Stafford- extended hours- U Matter Learning Center

Tarrant County- Center for Transforming Lives

Weatherford- extended hours- Little Texas Stars

Webster- extended hours- World of Wisdom Hourly Childcare

Government Programs

Programs Explained: Terms

ACA Marketplace

Affordable Connectivity Program (broadband/internet)

CFPB (rental assistance programs)

Child Care Assistance

CHIP

Emergency Rental Assistance Program

Energy Assistance CEAP

FAFSA

HUD

IRS Free File Program

Job Corps

Lifeline Program

LIHWAP (water assistance)

Meals for Kids

Medicaid

Section 8 Housing

SNAP

TANF

TEFAP

Unemployment Insurance

WIC

Baby Care

ATTENTION
Most Crisis/Resource Pregnancy Centers will encourage and refer for adoption. Please do your research before accepting or pursuing adoption materials. Adoption is a lifelong commitment to grief. Visit the Voices and Experience pages on the website for more accurate information. A permanent solution should not be applied to a temporary problem.

National

National- car seat distribution directory- 800 Buck-L-Up

National- baby item discounts- Amazon Family

National- material assistance directory- Baby2Baby

National- (some providers may refer for adoption//Please visit the Voices and Experience pages before pursuing adoption) maternal and perinatal service provider search- Bornbir

National- free baby items- Buy Nothing Project

National- cloth diapers- Cloth for Every Bum

National- portable crib directory- Cribs for Kids

National- free formula samples & coupons- Enfamil

National- family-focused support- Healthy Families America

National- cloth diapers- Jake’s Diapers

National- baby care package- Little Llamas USA

National- specialized virtual doula services- Love Above Doula Services

National- National Diaper Bank Network

National- one time free formula sample- Nature’s One

National- first time mom assistance- Nurse Family Partnership

National- trade baby items/clothes- Rehash

National- car seat distribution directory- Safe Convertible Car Seats

National- (Not all, but some locations may be affiliated with a national adoption entity. For transparency, please be advised. Please read Voices and Experience before accepting or pursuing adoption material) family preservation assistance- Safe Families for Children

National- car seat education and distribution- Safe Kids

National- cloth diapers- Share the Love

National- rewards program- Similac

National- car seat trade-in events- Target Brands Inc.

National (ages 13-23)- family support programs- Teen Mother Choices

National- cloth diapers- The Cloth Option

National- parental leave grant- The Mom Economy

Statewide

Statewide- free baby items- Freecycle

Statewide- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) material support, prenatal care, parenting education- Obria Medical Clinics

Statewide- car seat distribution- Safe Riders

Regional

Bay Area- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) material assistance- Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston

Central Texas- parenting support programs- Any Baby Can

Central Texas- parenting education- Bluebonnet Trails Community Services

Central Texas- portable cribs, baby safe items- Simply Safety

Central Texas- diapers, wipes- Texas Diaper Bank

East Texas- family outreach program- Arms of Hope

North Texas (domestic abuse)- car seats- Families to Freedom

North Texas- diapers, clothing, toys, etc.- Hope Supply Co.

San Antonio surrounding area- parenting education and earn while you learn programs- Texas Diaper Bank

South Central Texas- general assistance for mothers- With a Network

South Dallas Area- doula services, material support- Abide

South Plains Region- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) parent program- Catholic Charities

County/City

Arlington- diapers, wipes, baby food, formula, clothing, etc.- St. Therese of the Child Jesus Baby’s World

Austin- diaper bank directory- Austin Diaper Bank

Austin- child safety seats- East Austin Neighborhood Center

Austin- material assistance 0-36 months, parenting education, etc.- Gabriel Project Life Center

Austin- doula services- Giving Austin Labor Support

Austin- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) diapers, wipes, formula, baby food, clothing, etc.- Heart of Texas PRC

Austin- diapers, baby food- Hope Food Pantry

Austin- food, school supplies, financial assistance- Lake Travis Crisis Ministries

Austin- WIC only retail store- Lone Star Family Market

Austin- Free pregnancy & birth support (black and Latina women only)- Mama Sana Vibrant Woman

Austin (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) material assistance- Mission Possible

Austin- lactation consultants- Mom’s Place

Austin- diaper distribution- SAFE

Austin- diapers, baby food, etc.- St. Ignatius Martyr Food Pantry

Austin- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) baby items, formula, maternity clothing, children’s clothing up to 5T- St. John Paul II Life Center

Austin- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) diapers, wipes. material support- The Source

Austin- children’s clothing- Travis Heights Christian Outreach

Bexar County- diaper bank, parenting classes, earn while you learn, period supplies- Texas Diaper Bank

Bexar County- family preservation services, parenting classes, material support, etc.- Thuggizzle Cares

Bryan- material assistance 0-36 months, parenting education, etc.- Gabriel Project Life Center

Burleson- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) earn while you learn program- Next Step Women’s Center

Cedar Hill- diapers, wipes, parenting education, doula services- Bridges

Cleburne- children’s clothing- God’s Closet

Dallas- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) parenting program, resource referrals- Dallas Healthy Babies

Dallas- children’s clothing- God’s Closet

Dallas- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material)  diapers- Holy Trinity Catholic Church

Dallas- mobile diaper pantry, mentorship- I Look Like Love

Dallas- pediatrics, diapers- Inspired Vision Compassion Center

Dallas- prenatal care, pediatrics- Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic

Dallas (Amerivan Indians and Native Alaskans)- pediatrics, women’s health- UITCT

Dallas- parenting support- Vogel Alcove

Dallas County- visiting nurse program- Wings

Denton- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) earn while you learn program- Loreto House

Dripping Springs- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) diapers, wipes, formula, baby food, clothing, etc.- Heart of Texas PRC

Farmers Branch- diapers, wipes- Metrocrest Services

Fort Worth- food assistance- 4Saints Episcopal Food Pantry

Fort Worth- diaper assistance- Broadway Baptist Church

Fort Worth-(refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) diapers, baby clothes- Eagle Mountain Pregnancy Help Center

Fort Worth- infant formula, food assistance- First Street Methodist Mission

Fort Worth- infant formula assistance- First United Methodist Church

Fort Worth- diapers- Fortress

Fort Worth- diaper assistance- Junior League of Fort Worth

Fort Worth- baby items, diapers- Northside Inter-Community Agency Inc.

Fort Worth- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material)  material assistance- Pregnancy Help Center of Fort Worth

Fort Worth- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) diapers, clothing, material assistance- Pregnancy Lifeline

Forth Worth- diapers assistance- South Central Alliance of Churches

Grand Prairie- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) baby equipment, maternity & baby clothes- Pregnancy Resource Center

Houston- baby food & formula- L.I.F.E. Houston

Houston- breastfeeding support, education, and equipment rental- Texas Lactation Consultants

Houston- diaper assistance- The Diaper Foundation

Houston- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) diapers, wipes. material support- The Source

Irving- diapers- Crisis Ministries

Kaufman County- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) material assistance, parenting classes- Still Waters

Keller (teen parents)- Baby Dignity Closet Program, diapers, wipes, clothing, etc.- Community Storehouse

Keller- diapers, formula, bottles, etc.- Swaddling Clothes

Kerrville- children’s clothing, bedding, etc.- God’s Closet

Lubbock- parenting classes- Family Guidance and Outreach

Lubbock- diapers, mentoring program- Family Promise

Lubbock- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) support groups, material support- Heartline

Lubbock- baby clothing and items- Highland Baptist Church Baby Closet

Lubbock-(refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) material support, earn while you learn- Nurturing Center

Lubbock (must deliver at UMC)- material support, classes- UMC Health System

McKinney- diaper bank- Baby Booties Diaper Bank

Pflugerville- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) earn while you learn program- Pflugerville Pregnancy Resource Center

Round Rock- WIC only Retail Store- Lone Star Family Market

Sachse- diaper bank- 5 Loaves Ministry

San Antonio- children’s clothing- God’s Closet

San Antonio- parenting classes and support groups- Methodist Healthcare Ministries

San Marcos- WIC only Retail Store- Lone Star Family Market

San Marcos- clothing vouchers- Southside Community Center

San Marcos- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) material support, earn while you learn- TruChoice Pregnancy Resource Center

South Houston- infant items- Southeast Area Ministries

Spring- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) earn while you learn program- Loving Choice Pregnancy Help Center

Tarrant County- one-time family assistance- Battered Women’s Foundation

Tarrant County- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) mentorship, material support- Catholic Charities Fort Worth

Tarrant County- formula, diapers, clothing, food, etc.- St. John the Apostle Catholic Church

Weatherford- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) diapers, formula, material support, paenting classes, etc.- Grace House Ministries

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General Assistance

ATTENTION
Most service providers offer case management. Help may be available in broader areas/regions than the physical location listed. Services include: food and clothing assistance, car repair and donation, employment services, case management, rent and utility assistance, transportation, holiday assistance, school supplies, homeless prevention, etc.

National

National- women scholarships- AAUW

National (must be nominated)- ages 3-16 mattresses, bed frames, bedding- A Hope to Dream

National- feminine hygiene products- Alliance For Period Supplies

National- garden fresh food assistance directory- Ample Harvest

National- school supplies, food assistance, clothing, etc.- Assistance League

National- cell phone assistance- Assurance Wireless

National- car donation program- Cars 4 Christmas

National- poverty relief program- Circles USA

National- internet discount- Comcast Internet Essentials

National- location-based resources- Community Action Partnership

National- professional attire and workforce support- Dress for Success

National- school supply events- Eventbrite

National- scholarship database- Fastweb

National- backpack program- Feeding America

National- food bank directory- Feeding America

National- food bank directory- Food Finder

National- food assistance directory- Food Not Bombs

National- food pantry directory- Food Pantries

National- education financial aid- Frank

National- car donation program- Free Charity Cars

National- job search- Glassdoor

National- mortgage & lease assistance- Gradient Gives Back Foundation

National- food assistance- family services- ICNA Relief

National- job search- Indeed

National- on a budget meal plans- Kids Eat in Color

National- employment agency- Labor Finders

National- jobs access program- Lyft

National- financial assistance- Modest Needs

National- various assistance- Net Wish

National- summer food finder- No Kid Hungry

National- workforce staffing- PeopleReady

National- trade clothing- Rehash

National- wireless service- SafeLink

National- various assistance- Society of St. Vincent de Paul

National- education grants- Soroptimist

National- food assistance for summer- Summer Food Rocks

National- food assistance- The Little Free Pantry

National- job search for moms- The Mom Project

National- various assistance- The Salvation Army

National- school supply events, rent assistance, etc.- United Way

National- food assistance database- Why Hunger

National- car donation programs- Working Cars for Working Families

National- location based assistance- YMCA

Statewide

Statewide- public transit directory- American Public Transportation Association

Statewide- low-income small loans- Capital Good Fund

Statewide- food bank directory- Feeding Texas

Statewide- children’s bed assistance- Sleep in Heavenly Peace

Statewide- rent assistance- Texas Rent Relief

Statewide- employment search- Work In Texas

Regional

Austin Metro- workforce assistance- Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area

Bay Area- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) food & general assistance- Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston

Central Texas- transportation- Carts

Central Texas- food bank directory- Central Texas Food Bank

Central Texas- transportation assistance, utility assistance, food pantry, job readiness, etc.- Christian Community Action

Central Texas- utility assistance, case management- Community Action Inc. of Central Texas

Central Texas- education & job training- Goodwill Central Texas

Dallas Area- food pantry- Yellow House Food Pantry

East Texas- family outreach program- Arms of Hope

East Texas- food bank directory- East Texas Food Bank

Greater East Texas- utility assistance- GETCAP

Greater Houston Area- food bank directory- Houston Food Bank

Greater Houston Area- case management, holiday assistance, etc.- The Salvation Army

North Texas- car repair ministry- Autocare Haven

North Texas- clothing bank- Carter’s House

North Texas- food bank, education programs, family resources, etc.- Community Food Bank

North Texas (domestic abuse)- transportation assistance, car seats- Families to Freedom

North Texas- financial coaching- Foundation Communities

North Texas- school supplies- Hope Supply Co.

North Texas- food bank directory- North Texas Food Bank

North Texas- food assistance, school supplies, loan program, etc.- St. Vincent de Paul Council of Dallas

North Texas- food bank directory- Tarrant Area Food Bank

North Texas- utility assistance, case management, etc.- Texas Neighborhood Services

North Texas- rent & utility assistance, food pantries, case management- The Salvation Army

North Texas- energy assistance- Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative

Northeast Texas- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material)  transportation assistance- Catholic Charities

Northeast Texas- public transit- TAPS

South Central Texas- transportation assistance, weatherization, etc.- AACOG

South Central Texas- rent & utility assistance, job training, weatherization, etc.- Community Action Partnership

South Central Texas- workforce program- Workforce Solutions Alamo

Southeast Texas- basic needs- Community Action Partnership

South Plains Region- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) education assistance, clothing, utility assistance, etc.- Catholic Charities

South Plains Region- self-sufficiency programs- South Plains Community Action Partnership

South Plains Region- public transportation- Spartan Public Transportation

West Central Texas- food bank directory- Food Bank of West Central Texas

West Texas- food bank directory- South Plains Food Bank

West Texas- food bank directory- West Texas Food Bank

County/City

Aledo- food paantry- Aledo UMC

Allen- food pantry- Allen Food Pantry

Arlington- food pantry, clothing, household goods, crisis assistance, etc.- Arlington Charities

Arlington- employment program, educational services- Arlington Life Shelter

Arlington- emergency financial assistance, food pantry, etc.- Arlington Urban Ministries

Arlington- food pantry- Hearts & Hands

Arlington- emergency assistance, school supplies, transportation assistance, etc.- Mission Arlington Metroplex

Arlington- transportation- Rideshare

Arlington- food pantry- St. Anthony’s Bread Food Pantry

Arlington- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material)  food pantry- Shepherd of Life Lutheran Church

Arlington- food pantry, job readiness- Water from the Rock

Austin- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material)  food assistance- Abiding Love Lutheran Church

Austin- school clothing- Assistance League Austin

Austin- food pantry- Bethany Christian Church

Austin- public transit- CapMetro

Austin- benefits clinic- Casa Marianella

Austin- food pantry, seasonal programs, employment referrals- East Austin Neighborhood Center

Austin- food assistance, utility assistance- Foundation for the Homeless

Austin- homeless day services- Front Steps

Austin- food pantry- Harvest Blessings Food Pantry

Austin- food pantry- Hope Food Pantry

Austin (age limits)- workforce development- LifeWorks

Austin- rent & utility assistance, financial assistance, food pantry, etc.- Micah 6

Austin- food & clothing assistance- Mobile Loaves & Fishes

Austin- food pantry, clothing- North Austin Christian Church

Austin- food pantry- St. Ignatius Martyr Food Pantry

Austin- case management, emergency assistance- Shalom Austin

Austin- food pantry- South Austin Church

Austin- homeless day services- Sunrise Community Church

Austin- homeless case management- The Other Ones Foundation

Austin- Thanksgiving and Christmas meals- The Salvation Army

Austin- food pantry, clothing, employment services, etc.- Travis Heights Christian Outreach

Austin- food & clothing assistance, homeless services- Trinity Center

Austin ( The University of Texas at Austin students only)- food & clothing assistance- UT Outpost 

Austin- transportation assistance, auto repair, holiday assistance- When We Love

Austin- financial assistance program- YMCA

Azle- food, clothing, household goods- Community Caring Center

Bedford- food & clothing assistance, school supplies- 6 Stones

Bexar County- car donation program- Driving Single Parents, Inc.

Bexar County- period supplies- Texas Diaper Bank

Caldwell County- Christmas assistance- Caldwell County Brown Santa

Caldwell County- food pantry- Caldwell County Food Pantry

Cedar Park- food & clothing assistance- Reveal Resource Center

Celina- food bank- Grace Bridge

Chambers County- employment services- Bay Area Homeless Services

Collin County- rent & utility assistance, food pantry, school supplies, GED program, etc.- Allen Community Outreach

Collin County- rent & utility assistance- Assistance Center of Collin County

Collin County- human services directory- Collin County Cares

Collin County- rent & utility assistance, food assistance, household items, etc.- Community Lifeline Center

Collin County- case management, clothing vouchers, financial assistance, etc.- Cornerstone NCT

Collin County- vehicle donation program- Family Promise

Collin County- scholarship program for single moms- Helping Hands for Single Moms

Dallas- job training, food assistance- Brother Bill’s Helping Hand

Dallas- meal programs, job readiness, etc.- CitySquare

Dallas- food assistance- Crossroads Community Services

Dallas- food assistance- Dallas Bethlehem Center

Dallas- school supplies events- Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Drive-Thru

Dallas- public transportation- DART

Dallas- food & clothing, short-term aid- Good Street Baptist Church

Dallas- scholarship program for single moms- Helping Hands for Single Moms

Dallas- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material) food pantry- Holy Trinity Catholic Church

Dallas- homeless prevention- Housing Crisis Center

Dallas- emergency assistance- I Look Like Love

Dallas- food assistance, hygiene & pet items, school supplies, furniture, holiday assistance, etc.- Inspired Vision Compassion Center

Dallas- job placement, rent & utility assistance- Interfaith Family Services

Dallas- food pantry- In the City for Good

Dallas- food assistance- LEFCO

Dallas- vegan food assistance- Little Vegan Pantry

Dallas- rent & utility assistance, food pantry, clothing, furniture, employment assistance, etc.- North Dallas Shared Ministries

Dallas- food assistance, short-term financial aid- Oak Cliff Churches for Emergency Aid

Dallas- food pantry- Pleasant Grove Food Pantry

Dallas- food assistance- St. Philip’s School & Community Center

Dallas- food & clothing, emergency assistance, job placement, school supplies- Smart Choices Texas

Dallas- food pantry, homeless services- Soul for Christ Ministry

Dallas- food assistance- Soup Mobile

Dallas- food, clothing, hygiene items, job placement- Star’s Lighthouse for the Homeless

Dallas- haircuts, laundry, mail service, hygiene, employment services, etc.- The Bridge

Dallas- holiday assistance, clothing, domestic violence assistance, etc.- The Salvation Army

Dallas- case management, food, rent & utility assistance- The Stewpot

Dallas- education center, job training- Union Gospel Mission

Dallas- food pantry, clothes, financial assistance, transportation assistance, holiday assistance, etc.- White Rock Center of Hope

Dallas- food assistance, job training and educatin- Wilkinson Center

Dallas County- food pantry, financial assistance, career program, counseling- Harmony CDC

Dallas County- career and financial guidance- Wings

Denton- car repair ministry, low-interest car loans- Metro Auto Ministry

Denton County- food pantry- NTX Community Food Pantry

Denton County- food & clothing assistance, case management, employment support, etc.- Our Daily Bread

Denton County- eviction prevention, referrals, school supplies- United Way

Desoto- food pantry- Desoto Food Pantry Inc.

Desoto- food pantry, rent & utility assistance- The Mint Foundation

Farmers Branch- food pantry, financial assistance, job readiness, holiday assistance- Metrocrest Services

Fort Bend County- rental, mortgage, food, and utility assistance- Fort Bend County Government

Fort Worth- rent & utility assistance, food & clothing- Broadway Baptist Church

Fort Worth- food assistance- Christian Community Assistance

Fort Worth- food, clothing, emergency assistance- Eastside Ministries

Forth Worth- food pantry, career closet, etc.- First Street Methodist Mission

Fort Worth- food & clothing assistance- First United Methodist Church

Fort Worth- homeless outreach- Five Loaves and Two Fish Outreach

Fort Worth- school supplies, holiday assistance- Fortress

Fort Worth- food assistance- Help Out Center Inc.

Fort Worth- food & clothing assistance- Neighborhood Needs

Fort Worth- case management, food & clothing, household items, seasonal assistance, education programs, etc.- Northside Inter-Community Agency Inc.

Forth Worth- financial assistance, transportation assistance, clothing, food assistance, etc.- South Central Alliance of Churches

Forth Worth- food distribution- The Hope Center

Fort Worth- food assistance- WestAid

Frisco- financial assistance, gas vouchers, food pantry, school supplies, holiday programs, household vouchers, etc.- Frisco Family Services

Garland- food pantry- Good Samaritans of Garland

Garland- financial assistance, holiday assistance, food pantry, etc.- The Salvation Army

Gillespie County- transportation assistance- Kerr Konnect

Grand Prairie- seasonal assistance, food pantry, rent/mortgage & utility assistance, etc.- Grand Prairie United Charities

Grapevine- emergency assistance, food pantry, school supplies, holiday assistance, etc.- GRACE

Grapevine- self-sufficiency program- The Gatehouse

Harris County- employment services- Bay Area Homeless Services

Harris County- clothing assistance- Clothed by Faith

Harris County- rent & utility assistance, emergency assistance- Harris County Community Services Department

Houston (age limit)- daily meals, laundry, clothing, showers, etc.- Covenant House

Houston- meals, showers, laundry, hairdressing services, etc.- Crossroads at Park Place

Houston- food pantry, school supplies, holiday assistance, etc.- Cy-Fair Helping Hands

Houston- rent/mortgage assistance, utility assistance, food pantry, school supplies, etc.- Cypress Assistance Ministries

Houston- food bank- East Spring Branch Food Pantry

Houston- food pantry- ECHOS

Houston- adult educational scholarship program, food pantry, rent, utility, and transportation assistance, etc.- Gulf Coast Community Services Association

Houston- food pantry- Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry

Houston- food pantry- House of Amos

Houston- food & clothing pantry- Houston’s First Baptist Church Food Pantry & Clothes Closet

Houston- daily meals- Loaves & Fishes

Houston- food assistance, daily meals, clothing, transportation assistance, etc.- Lord of the Streets

Houston- rent and utility assistance, clothing, transportation assistance, school supplies, etc.- Memorial Assistance Ministries

Houston- public transit- METRO

Houston- homeless prevention- Raise Up Families

Houston- daily meals, showers, laundry, housing assistance- The Beacon

Houston- employment assistance- The WorkFaith Connection

Houston- car loan program- Ways to Work

Houston- food pantry, clothing assistance, rent/mortgage & utility assistance, school supplies, etc.- West Houston Assistance Ministries

Houston- rent & mortgage assistance- Windsor Village United Methodist Church

Humble- utility assistance, clothing, job search assistance, food pantry, etc.- Humble Area Assistance Ministries

Irving- food pantry, emergency assistance, job placement- Crisis Ministries

Irving- employment services, food pantry, financial assistance, etc.- Irving Cares

Johnson County- food & clothing assistance, financial assistance- Harvest House

Kaufman- transportation- Star Transit

Kaufman County- emergency assistance, food pantry, clothing, etc.- Helping Angels

Kaufman County- food pantry- Kaufman Christian Help Center

Kaufman County- food & clothing assistance, job assistance, etc.- Terrell Share Center

Keller- clothing, food assistance, case management, etc.- Community Storehouse

Kerr County- workforce program- Christian Women’s Job Corps

Kerr County- transportation assistance- Kerr Konnect

Kerrville- food, clothing, financial, and utility assistance- Christian Assistance Ministry

Kerrville- food pantry- Kerrville FUMC

Kerrville- food & financial assistance- Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Kerrville- food, clothing, utility, & financial assistance, etc.-The Salvation Army

Lavaca County-transportation assistance- Community Connections of Lavaca County

Lavaca County- food pantry, financial assistance- The Lavaca Area Ministry Body Inc.

Liberty County- employment services- Bay Area Homeless Services

Lockhart- food, utility assistance- St. Mary of the Visitation

Lubbock- home repairs- Backyard Mission

Lubbock- public transportation- Citibus

Lubbock- food pantry- Faith Temple

Lubbock- food & clothing assistance- First United Methodist Church

Lubbock- food assistance- Food 2 Kids

Lubbock- food & clothing assistance- Guadalupe Economic Services

Lubbock- clothing assistance- Hope Community

Lubbock- food assistance- Kingdom Come Ministries

Lubbock- food, clothing, and hygiene assistance- Lubbock Impact

Lubbock- food assistance- Metropolitan Community Churches

Lubbock- food & clothing assistance- New Millennium Baptist Church

Lubbock- food vouchers- St. Luke’s United Methodist Church

Lubbock- rent & utility assistance, job training, transportation- South Plains Homeless Consortium

Lubbock-food & clothing assistance, rent & utility assistance, hygiene kits, showers- The Salvation Army

Lubbock- mentorship, household items- Unpack

Lubbock- food & clothing assistance, hygiene items, household items- Upland Mission

Lubbock County- rent, utility, and food assistance- Lubbock County General Assistance

Mansfield- food assistance, employment services- Harvesting International

McKinney- food pantry- Community Food Pantry of McKinney

McKinney- food pantry- St. Michael the Archangel Church

McKinney- food boxes- The Samaritan Inn

Mesquite- food & clothing, financial assistance, school supplies, holiday assistance- Sharing Life

Montgomery- car repair, car donation- God’s Garage

Palo Pinto County- transportation- Public Transit Services

Parker County- food pantry- Friendship Baptist Church

Parker County- utility assistance, groceries, job training- Parker County Center of Hope

Parker County- transportation- Public Transit Services

Pflugervile- food pantry, clothes, school supplies, family assistance, etc.- Circle of Hope Community Center

Plano- food pantry- A Christian Food Pantry

Plano- food pantry- God’s Pantry

Plano- food pantry- Minnie’s Food Pantry

Plano- financial assistance, holiday assistance, food pantry, etc.- The Salvation Army

Plano- food pantry, clothing- The Storehouse of Collin County

Princeton- food assistance, fuel assistance- Christ Cares for Princeton

Prosper- food pantry- Bethlehem Place

Richardson- rent & utility assistance, food assistance, clothing- Network of Community Ministries

Round Rock- public transit- Metro

Rowlett- food pantry- Good Samaritans of Garland

Sachse- food pantry- 5 Loaves Ministry

Sachse- food pantry- Good Samaritans of Garland

San Marcos- food bank- Hay County Food Bank

San Marcos- rent & utility assistance, clothing vouchers- Southside Community Center

Schulenburg- food pantry- Schulenburg Area Food Pantry

Shiner- food pantry- First United Methodist Church of Shiner

Slaton- food bank- Mercy Manna

South Houston- food pantry, household items, rent utility & transportation assistance, thrift store vouchers, etc.- Southeast Area Ministries

Tarrant County- one-time family assistance- Battered Women’s Foundation

Tarrant County- (refers for adoption//please read Voices and Experience before pursuing adoption material)  financial & transportation assistance- Catholic Charities Fort Worth

Tarrant County- homeless prevention- Center for Transforming Lives

Tarrant County- energy assistance- Community Action Partners

Tarrant County- food pantry, adult education- Community Enrichment Center

Tarrant County- food assistance, case management- Community Link

Tarrant County- adult education, case management- Cornerstone Assistance Network

Tarrant County- homeless outreach- Hands of Hope

Tarrant County- food assistance, clothing vouchers, financial assistance, etc.- Harvest House

Tarrant County (domestic abuse)- food, education assistance, school supplies, holiday assistance, etc.- I Can Still Shine

Tarrant County- emergency assistance- Need East

Tarrant County- car donation program, food assistance- Project 44

Tarrant County- food pantry- St. John the Apostle Catholic Church

Tarrant County- financial assistance, transportation assistance, etc.- Tarrant County Department of Human Services

Tarrant County- rent/mortgage & utility assistance, employment assistance, daily meals, etc.- Tarrant County Homeless Coalition

Tarrant County- employment assistance- The Women’s Center

Tarrant County- public transportation- Trinity Metro

Tarrant County- laundry, daily meals, mailing address, case management, employment programs, etc.- True Worth

Tarrant County- daily meals, self-sufficiency program- Union Gospel Mission

Tarrant County- food, clothing, holiday assistance, school supplies, tax preparation- United Community Centers

Tarrant County- transportation assistance, auto repair, holiday assistance- When We Love

Taylor- utility assistance- The Salvation Army

Texarkana- financial assistance program- Randy Sams Outreach Shelter

The Colony- food pantry- Metro Relief

Travis County- rent & utility assistance, same day assistance, home repair, etc.- Travis County Family Support Services

Travis County- general assistance- Travis County Government

Travis County- workforce development- Workforce Solutions Capital Area

Weatherford- food pantry- South Main Church of Christ

Whitney- food bank- Our Daily Bread

Wichita Falls- financial assistance, case management- Catholic Charities Fort Worth

Williamson County- food, rent & utility assistance, clothing closet, etc.- The Salvation Army

Wylie- food pantry- Amazing Grace Food Pantry

Wylie (surrounding area)- financial assistance, food assistance, clothing, etc.- Wylie Community Christian Care Center

Support Groups

ATTENTION
All support groups listed are aimed to provide support in parenting. National organizations may provide local chapter listings.

National

National- CoAbode

National- La Leche League International

National- Meetup

National- Moms Club International

National- MOPS

National- Motherhood Redefined

National- Parents Without Partners

National- Peanut

National- Postpartum Support International

National- support group directory- Psychology Today

National- Single and Parenting

National- Single Mom

National- The Life of a Single Mom

Statewide

Regional

Metroplex- Fort Worth Moms

County/City

Austin- Any Baby Can

Austin (for dads)- Gabriel Project Life Center

Austin- Shalom Austin

Bryan (for dads)- Gabriel Project Life Center

Dallas- Rainbow Days

Houston (domestic abuse)- ECHOS

Houston (fatherhood program)- Horizon Outreach

Kerrville- K’Star Inc.

Lubbock (age limits)- Parent Life

Lubbock- single mom support group- Sunset Church of Christ

Lubbock- Unpack

Sachse- 5 Loaves Ministry

I Don’t See My City

Don’t worry. There are resource links added to the website every day and it’s possible that your area has not been researched yet. If the administrator is not currently working on other projects, your city can be made a priority. Please contact the page here.

Putative Father Registry

Register Here

Father’s Rights Support- Sky is the Limit Foundation

Putative Father Registry explained here.

Adoption Law/Revocation

ATTENTION
This page does not provide legal services or advice. Adoption law and revocation is listed as a courtesy. The page attempts to link to the latest adoption codes in the respective state. Laws can change. Verify your adoption laws and revocation timeframes before signing termination of your parental rights.

Relinquishment of parental rights must be signed after the birth of the child, but not before 48 hours after the birth of the child.

Revocable only if the revocation is made before the 11th day after the date the affidavit is executed.

End An Adoption Plan

If you are looking for help in severing your relationship with an adoption facilitator, revoking your legal consent to an adoption, or learning more about the adoption process and long-term effects, please contact Saving Our Sisters

Pay It Forward

If you have been a recipient of help, you know firsthand how essential volunteers and/or donations were to your success. Please consider volunteering for or donating to any of the vital organizations on this page.

Recommend a Service

Know a service applicable to moms and children in this state, but it’s not listed? Please share it by contacting the page: Here.

*This page does not provide legal advice

*Verified 6/22