Community Resources

Connecting individuals and families with resources that may provide support, assistance, and stability.

Local Resources

Resources located in or directly serving the Terrell community.

Food

FOOD

The Share Center

Drive through food distribution center. Must stop in to register. Kaufman county only.

Address:
103 Jones St., Terrell, TX 75160

Website:
http://terrellsharecenter.org

Hours:
Weds: 8:00am – 11:30am – Seniors only
Thurs: 8:00am – 11:15am – Families with children
12:15pm – 3:30pm – Any client

Mental Health – Treatment and Rehabilitation

MENTAL HEALTH

Lakes Regional MHRMC

local non-profit provider of mental health, substance use, and intellectual development disabilities and disorders for citizens of Camp, Delta, Ellis, Franklin, Hopkins, Hunt, Kaufman, Lamar, Morris, Navarro, Rockwall and Titus counties.

Address:
400 Airport Rd, Terrell, TX

Phone:
972-524-4259

Website:
http://www.lrmhmrc.org

Employment Readiness

EMPLOYMENT READINESS

Riter C. Hulsey Public Library

Access to computers, private meeting room for tele-health/interviews/etc phone appointments.

Digital literacy training, English as a second language, math, reading/writing, science, social studies instruction, free GED preparation, Pearson VUE/PSI exam/GED testing center

Address:
301 N. Rockwall Ave., Terrell, TX 75160

Phone:
972-551-6663

Website:
http://hulseypubliclibrary.org

Other Resources

Resources available outside of Terrell that may provide support and assistance to the community.

Food

FOOD

Forney Food Pantry

Food distribution center. Some clothing. Must live within Forney ISD boundaries

Address:
222 Industrial Dr., Forney, TX 75126

Phone:
972-552-2011

Website:
http://forneyfoodpantryinc.org

Email:
forneyfoodpantry@gmail.com

Hours:
Weds: 9:00am – 1:00pm – all clients

FOOD

First Baptist – Forney

Food distribution to anyone in need. First come, first served.

Address:
1003 College St., Forney, TX 75126

Phone:
972-552-3357

Website:
http://fbcforney.org

Hours:
Last Mon of the month – 9:00 am – 11:00am

Shelter

SHELTER

East Texas Crisis Center

Provides shelter, advocacy and referral for men, women and children impacted by family violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and violent crime.

Website:
https://www.etcc.org/

Phone:
800-333-0358

SHELTER

Genisis Center

Long-term shelter for survivors of violence, substance use recovery. Wrap around services to support a stabile future.

Address:
2675 TX-34, Kaufman, TX 75142

Website:
https://www.genesiscenter.org

Phone:
972-932-4351

SHELTER

Isabel Hope Harbor

Transitional housing for men with wrap-around services to support stabile sober living.

Address:
4102 Robert L Parish Sr. Ave., Dallas TX 75210

Website:
http://isabelhopeharbor.org

Phone:
817-600-5913

Financial & Benefits Assistance

FINANCIAL / BENEFITS

The Center – Kaufman

Assistance registering for benefits and services (ex. SNAP, Medicaid, Medicare etc) Job readiness, financial education, hygiene closet, “Laundry Love”

Address:
400 Terrell Hwy, Kaufman, TX 75142

Phone:
972-932-8866

Website:

Home

FINANCIAL / BENEFITS

Salvation Army

Holiday giving, utility assistance, rent assistance, family services, food pantry, clothing.

Address:
5 Oak Creek Dr., Kaufman, TX 75142

Phone:
972-962-1345

FINANCIAL / BENEFITS

Get-Cap

Weatherizing, help with utilities, case management. Application required by early Dec for the following year. Non-crisis program. Family services.

Website:
http://get-cap.org

Phone:
800-621-5746 (energy program)
800-831-9929

Mental Health – Treatment and Rehabilitation

MENTAL HEALTH

North Texas Behavioral Health (NTBHA)/Living Room Programs

Case management and wrap-around services for a wide range of needs.

Address:
108 W. Grove St; Kaufman, TX 75142

Phone:
469-780-9159

Website:
http://kaufmanlivingroom@ntbha.org

Mobile Crisis Outreach

24/7 assessment and connection to services

Phone:
866-260-8000

MENTAL HEALTH

Association of Persons Affected by Addiction (APAA)

Address:
108 W Grove St., Kaufman TX 75142

Phone:
214-634-2722

Website:
http://apaarecovery.org

Employment Readiness

EMPLOYMENT READINESS

North Texas Behavioral Health

Job readiness skills, employment assistance, computer access for clients under case management for mental health and substance use recovery services.

Address:
108 W. Grove St; Kaufman, TX 75142

Phone:
469-780-9159

Website:
http://kaufmanlivingroom@ntbha.org

EMPLOYMENT READINESS

GET-CAP

Youth literacy program, education support, employment and case management/guidance for job readiness and personal development. CDL licensing.

Website:
https://get-cap.org

Phone:
800-831-9929
800-621-5746

EMPLOYMENT READINESS

Texas Veterans Commission

Veteran Employment Services/Operation Employment. Comprehensive array of services, training and support to assist veterans in achieving economic self-sufficiency.

Address:
8800 Ambassador Row, Dallas, TX 75247

Website:
http://www.tvc.texas.gov