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SAFE PLACE ...........................................................................…....................... (512) 267-SAFE

P.O. Box 19454 ................................................................................................ (512) 267-7233

Austin, TX 78760

 

Web site: www.austin-safeplace.org

 

SERVICES: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survival Center provides crisis intervention, prevention and long-term support to survivors of sexual and domestic violence in the Austin/Travis County area. Helping those hurt by that violence to heal and empower themselves. 24hour hotline, emergency shelter, counseling, transitional housing, school based services, extensive advocacy and community outreach. Serves women, children and men.

 

SAFERIDERS ………………………………………………………......................... (800) 252-8255

Texas Department of Health and Transportation

 

Web site: www.tdh.state.tx.us/Injury/safe

 

SERVICES: Providing information and training on car seat safety, safety seat distribution programs, recall information, installation instruction. Literature and referrals to community safety seat distribution programs available.

 

SALVATION ARMY ......................................................................... ....................... (512) 476-1111

501 East 8th Street

Austin, TX 78701

 

Web site:  www.salvationarmyaustin.org

 

SERVICES: Emergency assistance, clothing and food. Shelter, temporary housing, social services support. Call for appointment. Variety of support services to those in need, including transitional housing, drug and alcohol rehabilitation, clothing, education and job training assistance.  Health clinic for homeless people. Addictions and alcoholism counseling services. Health clinic for homeless people. Hours: Mon. – Thurs., 8 a.m. – 12 p.m., 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Fri. 8 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. only.

 

SALVATION ARMY THRIFT STORES

 

1142 S. Lamar Blvd. (78704) ………………...................... (512) 443-7565

5329 North IH 35 (78723) ……………..… ....................... (512) 451-7156

4216 S. Congress (78745) …………………....................... (512) 447-4044

13096 N. HWY 183 (78750) ………………....................... .(512) 250-8240

 

SERVICES: Low cost items sold by non-profit stores. Vocational and Job Training programs available.

 

SAMARITAN CENTER FOR COUNSELING AND PASTORAL CARE

5425-A Burnet Rd........................ (512) 451-7337

Austin, TX 78756

 

SERVICES: Individual, marital and family counseling and education; therapy for children, alcohol and drug abuse counseling. Provides “Children Caught In The Middle” class for divorcing parents. Call for appointment. Fees are sliding scale for low-income families/individuals.

 

SARAH’S HOUSE………………………………………………………(512) 219-8322

12170 Pond Springs Rd.

Austin, TX.  78729

 

Web site: www.breathol.org

 

SERVICES:  Provides a Christian program for expectant, single mothers.  The home houses adult women, ages 18 and older, and provides shelter and encouragement for women.  Services include weekly counseling, and classes on nutrition, birthing, financial management, adoption, home safety, single parenting, infant care, cooking and crafts. 

 

SETON EAST COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC …………………........................ (512) 324-4930

2811 East 2nd Street

Austin, TX 78702

 

SERVICES: Offers basic health care services for infants, children and adults. Call for appointment and eligibility. Hours: Mon. – Thurs., 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Fri., 9:15 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

 

SETON MEDICAL CENTER (24 HOURS) …………………………....................... (512) 324-1000

1201 West 38th Street

Austin, TX 78705

 

SETON NORTHWEST (24 HOURS) ………………………………......................... (512) 324-6000

1113 Research Blvd.

Austin, TX 78759

 

SETON SOUTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC ………………......................... (512) 324-4940

3706 South First Street

Austin, TX 78704

 

SERVICES: Offers basic health care services for infants, children and adults. Call for appointment and eligibility. Hours: Mon. – Thurs., 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Fri., 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

 

SETON TOPFER HEALTH CLINIC ………………………………......................... (512) 324-6850

8913 Collinfield

Austin, TX 78758

 

SERVICES: Offers basic health care services for infants, children and adults. Call for appointment and eligibility. Hours: Mon. – Thurs., 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Fri., 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

 

SKIPPY EXPRESS MOBILE CLINIC:

Seton Children’s Hospital of Austin

 

SERVICES:  Provides mobile clinic that offers primary and preventive care to students and their siblings, ages 0-18, at various Austin ISD elementary Schools.  Call the school nurse at your child’s school for more information.  Immunizations are free for all children.  Other services are low cost, and Medicaid  and CHIP accepted. 

 

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION …………………………....................... (800) 772-1213

903 San Jacinto ………………………………………………………......................... (512) 916-5404

Austin, TX 78701

 

Web site: www.ssa.gov

 

SERVICES: SSI applications, call for information and application procedures. Assistance with applications for Social Security cards, retirement, disability and survivors benefits.

 

SOUTH AUSTIN HOSPITAL (24 HOURS) ………………………......................... (512) 447-2211

901 West Ben White Blvd.

Austin, TX 78704

 

ST. AUSTIN CATHOLIC PARISH…(ST. VINCENT de Paul Society) ....................... (512) 477-1589

2026 Guadalupe St.

Austin, TX  

 

SERVICES:  Financial assistance, rent assistance. Medicine assistance , eye exams-glasses, assistance with I.D. cards. Freeze night shelter.   Call for an appointment for a home visit services zip codes: 03, 05, 22, 51, and 56 S. of 45th ST.   Thursday outreach 9:00 am. 

 

ST. DAVID’S MEDICAL CENTER …………………………………....................... (512) 244-1995

900 Round Rock Ave. #304

Round Rock, TX 78681

 

HOURS: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Accepts Medicare and private insurance, no Medicaid accepted.

 

ST. DAVID’S MEDICAL CENTER …………………………………....................... (512) 397-4226

919 East 32nd Street

Austin, TX 78705

 

SERVICES: Family education classes, parenting, childbirth, CPR and health related classes.

 

ST. DAVID’S MEDICAL CENTER (24 HOUR) ……………………....................... (512) 476-7111

919 East 32nd Street

Austin, TX 78705

 

ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL ……………………………….. ....................... (512) 926-4214

3701 E. MLK Jr. Blvd.

Austin, TX 78721

 

Web site: www.stjamesaustin.org

 

SERVICES: Preschool program for children ages 2 ½ - 6 years old. Scholarships available for needy/low income families.

 

SUMMER FEEDING PROGRAM…………………………………......................... (512) 414-0251
Central Food Service Department Office

 

Services:  Sponsored through the Austin Independent School District offers free meals.  Meals will be provided at specific sites, dates, and times through the summer months.  Households do not need to apply for this summer program.  An area qualifies by showing that at least 50%of enrolled students qualify to receive free/reduced price meal benefits.   Meals can be served free to all children ages one through 18, regardless of family household income. 

 

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