Behavioral/Mental Health Assistance

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health

Provides an array of outpatient mental health services to adults 18 years of age and older who have a severe and persistent mental illness (depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorders) or any other serious emotional symptoms that interfere with their daily activities.

103 N Loop 499
Harlingen, TX 78550
956-423-8094

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Rio Grande State Center (RGSC)

Public provider south of San Antonio, Texas that offers outpatient medical healthcare, inpatient mental health services and long-term services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

1401 Rangerville Rd
Harlingen, TX 78551
956-364-8000

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Border Region Behavioral Health Center

Provides an array of services to adults 18 years of age or older who suffer from schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, severe major depression or any other severely disabling mental disorders which require support and treatment.

106 E Amada St
Hebbronville, TX 78361
(956) 794-3290

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Child/Youth Services

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health

Provides a wide array of outpatient mental health services to children and adolescents between the ages of 3 -17 with a mental illness and who exhibit serious functional impairment. Services provided include crisis and intake assessment, case management, rehabilitation services, medication related services, pharmacy services and individual, family, and group counseling.

1901 S 24th St
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-289-7000

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Children's Advocacy Center of Hidalgo County

Coordinates and facilitates investigations by providing on site child forensic video recorded interviews, immediate crisis counseling, individual/family counseling, group counseling, sexual assault examinations and assistance with crime victims compensation program.

525 W Wisconsin Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-287-9754

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Casa of Hidalgo

Advocates for the best interest of children in state custody. Provide quality volunteer representation; seek a safe, stable and permanent home for children.

1001 S 10th Ave
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-381-0346

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Crisis Assistance

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ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Women Together Foundation, Inc.

Provides crisis hotline 24 hour 7 days for emergency services and shelter for adult victims of family violence, and/or sexual assault, their children and other family members.

511 N Cynthia St
McAllen, TX 78501
956-630-4878

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Family Crisis Center of the Rio Grande Valley

Services include: 24-hour hotline, 24-hour emergency shelter for victims and their children, 24 hour crisis intervention, 24 hour advocacy, 24 hour hospital accompaniment, Transportation to a safe place Counseling services.

616 W. Taylor
Harlingen, Texas 78550
(956) 423-9305

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Buckner Children and Family Services, Inc.-Rio Grande Valley

Crisis intervention and counseling, short-term counseling for at risk youth and their families, emergency care (youth shelter), youth life skills, and parenting classes.

5425 N McColl Rd # A
McAllen, TX 78504
956-630-6285

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Dental Assistance

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Dentists Who Care

Provides dental services to uninsured low-income students enrolled in the Rio Grande Valley school districts. Provides emergency dental care through "Charity Dental Voucher Program".

3501 Moreland Dr, Ste G
Weslaco, TX 78596
956-318-3383

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Nuestra Clinica Del Valle *Multiple locations, check website

Provides primary and preventive medical and dental services

611 N Bryan Street
Mission, TX 78572
956-580-3303

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Emergency Shelters

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
La Posada Providencia

Emergency shelter for men, women and families who flee to the United States due to political oppression, natural disaster, and other lifethreatening actions in their native countries.

30094 Marydale Road
San Benito, TX 78586
956-399-3826

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Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley (CCRGV)

Provide Temporary Shelter (Lodging in a Hotel) for emergency assistance.

700 n. Virgen De San Juan Blvd.
San Juan, TX 78589
956-702-4088

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Mujeres Unidas - Women Together Mcallen

Temporary emergency and transitional housing for victims of domestic violence Katrina evacuees.

420 North 21st St.
Mcallen, TX 78501
956-630-4881

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Financial Assistance

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Proyecto Azteca

Help to strengthen families by offering money smart courses, financial counseling, home buyer education, rebuild credit and budget counseling. They also provide financial education classes.

1601 E Business Hwy 83
San Juan, TX 78589
956-702-3307

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Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley

Provides emergency financial assistance for rent as funding is available.

700 n. Virgen De San Juan Blvd.
San Juan, TX 78589
956-702-4088

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Hidalgo County Health and Human Services

Provides burial assistance to low income families within Hidalgo County.

1304 S 25th Ave
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-383-6221

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Food Assistance

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley

Provides nutritious foods at no cost to qualified participants. The food package includes: peanut butter or dried beans, cereals, cheese, pasta or rice, evaporated milk or nonfat dry milk, canned meat or eggmix, fruit juice, canned vegetables and canned fruits.

724 N Cage Blvd
Pharr, TX 78577
956-682-8101 Option 3

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Abundant Life Church (Harlingen)

Food pantry and assistance with food.

101 N O St
Harlingen, TX 78550
956-425-1696

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Housing and Rent Assistance

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Hidalgo County Housing Authority

Provides information about eligibility and vacancies for Section 8.

1800 Texas Blvd
N Weslaco, TX 78596
956-968-8669

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South Texas Fair Housing Project

Provide services such as complaint investigation, advocacy, education and outreach. If you feel that you have been the victim of housing discrimination in rental housing, real estate sales, mortgage lending, or homeowner’s insurance, you may file a complaint.

801 East Fern, Suite 119
McAllen, TX 78501
956-682-3247

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Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley

Provides a one-time financial assistance in paying current unpaid rent and utilities (depending upon funding availability). All services are on a first come first serve basis.

700 N Virgen de San Juan Blvd
San Juan, TX 78589
956-702-4088

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Legal Assistance

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, Incorporated

Provides legal assistance to low-income persons in South, Central and West Texas. It provides services to farm workers and eligible nonprofit organizations throughout Texas.

300 S Texas
Weslaco, TX 78596
956-447-4800

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Casa de Proyecto Libertad

Provides low cost legal services, education and advocacy to immigrants.

113 N 1st St
Harlingen, TX 78550
956-425-9552
nrogelio@hushmail.com

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South Texas Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project

Provides pro bono legal services to asylum seekers detained in South Texas by the United States government.

301 E. Madison Avenue
Harlingen, TX 78550
956-425-9231

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Medical Assistance

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
UTRGV UniMovil Clinic

Mobile clinic providing family medicine and health screenings to residents of all ages.

2102 Treasure Hills Blvd.
Harlingen, Texas 78550
956-296-1700
UniMovil@utrgv.edu

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Brownsville Community Health Center *Multiple locations, check

Community Clinic offering low-cost preventive and primary care health services. Serving all ages.

New Horizon Medical Center (NHMC)
191 E. Price Road
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956)621-3677

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Nuestra Clinica Del Valle

Provides comprehensive healthcare services to people of all ages at clinics in Hidalgo County.

806 W 3rd St
San Juan, TX 78589
956-787-0787

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El Milagro Clinic

Designed to treat the family as a unit and provide acute, preventive and health education services with medical follow-up.

901 E Vermont Ave,
McAllen, TX 78503
956-213-6400

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Misc. Basic Needs Assistance

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Bishop Enrique San Pedro Ozanam Center

The Ozanam Center provides emergency shelter, assistance with clothing, food pantry services, and rental housing assistance for the homeless.

656 N Minnesota Avenue
Brownsville, TX 78521
956-831-6331

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Good Neighbor Settlement House

Providing the basic necessities of life such as food, clothing, showers, referrals, meals, free income tax preparation, after-school tutoring, housing rehabilitation for the elderly and/or handicapped and educational programs.

1254 E Tyler Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-542-2368

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First United Methodist Church of San Benito

Provides vouchers for needy children in the school district who are in need of shoes.

400 N Sam Houston Boulevard
San Benito, TX 78586
956-399-2187

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Substance Use Disorder Assistance

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Palmer Drug Abuse Programs (PDAP): Brownsville

Offers a 12-step program for young people and their families suffering from the effects of alcohol and other substance abuse problems. The meetings follow a twelve-step program similar to that of Alcoholics Anonymous.

1275 Cottonwood Drive
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-3333
Recovery247@sbcglobal.net

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Al Anon Meetings/ Alateen Meetings

Local support meetings for those who have been affected by the alcohol abuse of a loved one. Alateen are meetings for those people 20 and under.

Special Friends First Christian Church
1400 N. 10th Street
McAllen, TX 78604
956-975-7303

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Behavioral Health Solutions of South Texas

Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Program. Provides alcohol and drug abuse treatment and education.

5510 N Cage, Ste A
Pharr, TX 78577
956-787-7111

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Transportation Assistance

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Metro Connect

Intercity bus service connecting the upper and lower Valley.

755 International Boulevard
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-681-3550

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McAllen Paratransit

Curb to curb transportation alternative for people whose disabilities prevent the use of McAllen Metros standard fixed route buses.

1501 W Highway 83
Suite 110
McAllen, TX 78501
956-681-3535

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United Way of South Texas - Transportation Vouchers

Provides transportation vouchers for individuals who have no means of transportation for job training/employment and support services. If someone is escorting the person to their appointment, the escort person does not need a voucher

3502 S I-69 C
Edinburg, TX 78542
956-383-0023

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Volunteer and Faith-Based Services

ORGANIZATION NAME
ABOUT
CONTACT INFORMATION
Loaves And Fishes Of The Rio Grande Valley

Offers food, shelter, job training and placement and provides monetary and non-monetary aid to those experiencing a life altering event that takes away their ability to afford the necessities of life.

514 S E Street
Harlingen, TX 78550
956-423-1014

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Salvation Army Of McAllen

Provides lunch and dinner every day at 12:30pm and 5:30pm. Emergency shelter up to five days for persons with identification, one day for those without

1600 N 23rd Street
McAllen, TX 78501
956-682-1468

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Habitat For Humanity Restore

Offers a “hand up” and not a “hand out” to low income families from the four county region.

412 Ash Ave
McAllen, TX 78501
956-686-7455

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Kaizen Clinical Partners

We are excited to announce that we are now part of a new organization called Kaizen Clinical Partners.

RGV Adult & Internal Medicine Specialists, PA has joined forces with Donna Medical Clinic, PA and Pedro J. Peñalo, MD, PA in order to serve our community in the Rio Grande Valley through a stronger work force, better resources for our patients, and shared values. Together, we will create a sustainable healthy society by improving well-being in our communities. We will become better every year at delivering equitable, excellent, and efficient primary and preventive care to all we serve.

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