Social Services Resources
- Social Services Help Line: 211
- Youth Help Line: 1-800-989-6884
- Your Texas Benefits (Apply for SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, or other Support Services)
- 211 Texas Social Services Website
- Texas Family Resources
- Department of Family and Protective Services Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI)
- Family Violence and Sexual Assault Resources
WIC
WIC is a nutrition program for women, infants, and children younger than 5. This program helps families receive healthy food, nutrition assistance, and breastfeeding support.
When Might You Need Social Services?
You may be in need of social services when you are
Remember: It's always ok to ask for help when you need it.
- Concerned for the safety or wellbeing of your child (call 911 if your child is in immediate danger!)
- Needing financial assistance
- Having trouble affording necessities like food, shelter, and clothing
- Needing help seeking employment
- Needing assistance finding child care
- Going through a family crisis
- Having concerns regarding child support, custody, or visitation
- Needing help - even if it's just someone to talk to.
Remember: It's always ok to ask for help when you need it.
