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MAIN SPRING SCHOOL ………………………………………….. ....................... (512) 442-2301

(Formerly ACNS)

1100 West Live Oak

Austin, TX 78704

 

Web site: www.mainspringschools.org

 

SERVICES: Childcare, health screenings, early education for children, parent involvement programs, social services/referrals for low-income families

Provide full-day program of comprehensive early education and care for young children.  Includes: breakfast, lunch, snack, low child-to adult ratios, health screenings, developmental assessments and age appropriate curriculum.  Also provides parenting education and support groups.  Sliding fee scale is offered to families meeting income requirements.

 

MANOS DE CRISTO .........................………………………………. ....................... (512) 477-7454

4911 Harmon

Austin, TX 78751

 

SERVICES: Clothes closet is open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Bring I.D. Food pantry open M-F 9am to 6pm.  Only able to assist 4 families per day.  Offer ESL classes, Citizenship classes, computer classes and financial classes.

Call for availability of services.

 

MANOS DE CRISTO – DENTAL CLINIC …………………………....................... (512) 477-2319

1201 E. Cesar Chαvez

Austin, TX 78702

 

Web site: www.main.org/manos

 

SERVICES: Basic dental services. Low income Austin residents who are not eligible for city clinic cards or Medicaid. Bilingual services available. All fees for services are sliding scale. M-F 8:00am to 4:30pm

 

MARYWOOD CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICE ……………. ....................... (800) 251-5433

510 West 26th Street ……………………………………………………....................... (512) 472-9251

Austin, TX 78705

 

LIFELINE (Testing, advocacy, education and referral services)....................... (512) 477-1092

                     (Parenting videos, birthing classes, and counseling)

 

Web site: www.marywood.org

 

SERVICES: Help for pregnant women of all ages and circumstances.   Maternity care, residential care for teen mothers and pregnant teens, therapy support, educational counseling for unwed mothers, adoption, foster care and placement. Also provides post-adoption services and family counseling.  Bilingual caseworker available. Financial and material services available for ongoing clients only.

 

MEDICAID – MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM....................... (512) 416-2860

TX Department of Transportation

125 E. 11th St.

Austin, TX 78701

 

For transportation services ………………………………………........... (877) 633-8747

 

Web site: www.dot.state.tx.us/ptn/mtp/commtran.htm

 

SERVICES: Covering over 30 counties. Provides bus and STS passes in Austin area. Taxi vouchers available on limited basis. Call 24 hours prior to appointments. Provide doctors name, appointment time and Medicaid number. Appointments will be verified then billed to Medicaid.

 

MEDI-WHEELS (MEALS ON WHEELS) …………………………........................ (512) 476-6325

3227 E. 5th ST

Austin, TX 78702

 

Web site: www.mealsonwheelsandmore.org

 

SERVICES: Volunteer medical transportation. Must be 55 or older. “Meals delivery.” FEES: Call regarding eligibility and availability.

 

MHMR OF AUSTIN/TRAVIS COUNTY ......... Hotline To Help .... ....................... (512) 472-4357

Single Point Of Entry (Toll Free) ......................................................... ....................... (866)  693-6727

56 E. Avenue

Austin, TX 78701

 

Web site: www.ATCMHMR.com

 

SERVICES: (mental health) Crisis services, intake for evaluation, appointments, Social Service referrals, and English or Spanish options. 

SERVICES: Crisis line, intake for evaluation, appointments, Social Service referrals, English or Spanish options. Counseling for abuse, neglect, and chemical dependency. State Hospital Psychiatric services, Long Term or Short Term intervention available.

 

MINISTRY OF CHALLENGE ................................................................................. (512) 370-8960

2206 Alexander Ave.

Austin, TX 78702

 

24 HOUR services available on walk-in basis.

Monday thru Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm office hours

 

SERVICES: Faith based program services available for individuals seeking drug and alcohol rehabilitation. Gang intervention services also available to individuals and families. Homeless services for those living on the street needing support and direction. All services available on a walk in basis.

 

MOM’S PLACE …(WIC Breastfeeding Resource Center)…………....................... (512) 719-3010

9411 Parkfield, Suite 310

Austin, TX 78758

 

SERVICES:  Breastfeeding information is available to public by calling Mom’s Place.

Private consultations are available for all mothers with WIC and Medicaid benefits; call ahead for an appointment. 

 

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