Emergency Resources
- Need Immediate Help? Dial 2-1-1 (non-emergency situations)
- Police/Fire/Medical Emergency? Dial 9-1-1
Shelters
- Fort Bend County
- Fort Bend Family Promise (Family Shelter): 281-403-3923
- Galveston County
- The Salvation Army (Men, women, and family shelter): 409-765-7233
- Resource and Crisis Center (Women and family shelter): 409-763-1441
- Houston
- Catholic Charities: 713.526.4611 [[https://catholiccharities.org/need-help/]](https://catholiccharities.org/need-help/)
- Mission of Yahweh (Women's Shelter): 713-466-4785
- Star of Hope Transitional Living Center (Single women/ parent shelter): 713-222-2220
- Montgomery County
- Montgomery County Women's Center: 936-441-4044
- Other Areas
- Martin Luther King Center (Conroe): 936-788-2468
- The Bridge Over Troubled Waters (Pasadena): 713-472-0753
- Sarah's House (Pasadena): 713-475-1450
- Family Promise of Lake Houston: 281-441-3754
Housing Assistance
- Abagail's Place (Richmond): Housing for single mothers and families: 832-945-1461 ([www.abigailsplace.org](http://www.abigailsplace.org))
- Texas Eviction Diversion Program: [https://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/TEDP.htm](https://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/TEDP.htm)
- Texas Homeowner Assistance: 1-833-651-3874 [https://texashomeownerassistance.com/](https://texashomeownerassistance.com/)
- Ending Homelessness Fund: [https://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/home-division/ending-homelessness-fund.htm](https://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/home-division/ending-homelessness-fund.htm)
- Foreclosure Prevention: [https://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/homeownership/foreclosure/index.htm](https://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/homeownership/foreclosure/index.htm)
Food Assistance
- Houston Food Bank: [https://www.houstonfoodbank.org/](https://www.houstonfoodbank.org/)
Legal Assistance
- Houston Bar Association: 713-759-1133
- Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts (low-income): 800-526-8252
- Houston Volunteer Lawyers: 713-228-0735 [https://www.makejusticehappen.org/](https://www.makejusticehappen.org/)
- Lone Star Legal Aid: 713-652-0077 / 713-652-5911
- Legal Hotline for Older Texans (60+): 800-622-2520
- Aid to Victims of Domestic Violence (AVDA): 713-224-9911
- Fort Bend County District Attorney's Office (Protective Orders Only): 281-341-4460
- Office of the Attorney General - Child Support Division (Child Support Only): 800-252-8014
- BPSOS-Houston: 281-530-6888
- Disability Rights Texas: 1-800-880-0821
- Earl Carl Institute for Legal and Social Policy, Inc: 713-313-1139
- Equal Justice Center: 800-853-4028 ([www.equaljusticecenter.org](http://www.equaljusticecenter.org))
- Texas Civil Rights Project: 512-474-5073
- Fort Bend County Law Library: 281-341-3718
- Fort Bend Lawyers Care: 281-239-0015
- Fort Bend County Bar Association: [http://www.fortbendbar.org/](http://www.fortbendbar.org/)
- Fort Bend County Dispute Resolution Center: 281-342-5000
- State Bar of Texas, Lawyer Referral Service: 1-800-252-9690
- Houston Lawyer Referral Service: 1-800-289-4577 or 713-237-9429
- Texas Legal Services Center (Legal Hotline): 1-800-622-2520
- National Association of Consumer Advocates: [http://www.naca.net/find-attorney](http://www.naca.net/find-attorney)
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys: [http://www.nacba.org](http://www.nacba.org)
Other Resources
- Texas Benefits (SNAP, TANF, etc): [https://www.yourtexasbenefits.com/](https://www.yourtexasbenefits.com/)
- Child Support Application (Texas): [https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/child-support/get-started/how-apply-child-support](https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/child-support/get-started/how-apply-child-support)
- Child Advocates of Fort Bend (Advocacy Center): 281-238-5182
- Texana Crisis Center Hotline: 800-633-5686
- Fort Bend Women's Center Hotline: 281-342-4357 ([fbwc.org](http://fbwc.org))
- Report Abuse (DFPS/CPS): 800-252-5400 ([txabusehotline.org](http://txabusehotline.org))
- Fort Bend County Women's Center: 281-344-5750
- Katy Christian Ministries (DV and SA survivors near Katy, TX): 281-391-4357 or 281-693-7273
- Rosenberg Housing Authority: 281-342-1456
- Habitat for Humanity: 281-403-0708
- United Way Fort Bend County Service Center: 281-207-2300
- Catholic Charities (Mamie George Community Center): 281-202-6200
- Christian Community Services: 713-961-3993
- City Wide Club: 713-752-2582
- Fort Bend County Social Services: 281-238-3502
- Katy Christian Ministries: 281-391-5261
- Fort Bend County Health and Human Services: 281-342-6414
- Rosenberg-Richmond Helping Hands: 281-341-7536
- Galveston County Community Action Council (GCCAC) - Fort Bend: 409-762-8418
- East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry: 281-261-1006
- Second Mile: 281-261-9199
- Fort Bend Senior Citizens: 281-633-2162
- Fort Bend Family Health Center: 281-342-4530
- Mental Health America of Fort Bend County: 281-207-2480
- Houston Area Urban League (offers some assistance in Fort Bend County): 713-393-8700
Lee County Resources
- Lee County Health and Human Services: 239-533-7930
- Combined Community Action: 979-540-2980
- Bluebonnet Trails Community Services: 512-255-1720
- Tejas Medical Clinic: 979-968-2000
- Family Crisis Center: 512-321-7760
- Rejuvenation: 979-542-0134
- WIC of Lee County: 979-542-1651
- Meadows Ranch/Hope Rising Ministries: 832-779-2190
- Giddings Food Pantry: 832-779-