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Subject Index

ABUSE AND NEGLECT

APD Child Abuse Unit, Victim Services
Austin Child Guidance Center
CASA of Travis County, INC
Center for Child Protection
Children’s Services
Family Crisis Center
Family Eldercare
Family Forward
LifeWorks
Safe Place
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services/ Family Violence Hotline

ADDICTION TREATMENT AND REHAB PROGRAMS

Al-Anon / Ala-teen Info Center
Alcohol Anonymous Addiction Center Referral Services and Treatment Program
Austin Family House
Austin Recovery Center
AWARE-Austin Women’s Addiction Referral and Education Center
Cocaine Anonymous
Community Aids Resource and Education
MHMR of Austin/Travis County
Ministry of Challenge
Narcotics Anonymous
Phoenix House Council
Push-Up Foundation, INC
Salvation Army
Samaritan Center for Counseling and Pastoral Care
Texas Commission on alcohol and Drug Abuse
Youth Advocacy Program

CHILD DEVELOPMENT /CHILDCARE/SUMMER CARE

Austin Area Urban League
Austin Eastside Story Foundation\Austin Parks and Recreation
Care Guide
Child Care Info Hotline
Child Incorporated
Community Advocates for Teens and Parents (CATP)
Community in School
Ebenezer Child Development Center
Extend-A-Care, Inc
Faith United Methodist Church
Family Connections
Mainspring School
Open Door Preschool
St. James Episcopal School
Summer Feeding Program
Travis County Afterschool Network (TCAN)
WorkSource Child Care Solutions/TX Migrant Council
YMCA of Austin

CLOTHING AND FURNITURE

Austin Baptist Chapel
Baptist Community Center
Caritas of Austin
City of Austin Neighborhood Centers (East Austin, Blackland,  Montopolis, Rosewood Zaragosa, St. John’s,  South Austin)
Goodwill Industries Stores
Lake Travis Crisis Ministries
Lisa’s Hope Chest
Manos De Cristo
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Thrift Stores

COUNSELING/THERAPY (child, adult, family)

A.I.S.D.  Guidance and Counseling.
Austin Child Guidance Center
Austin Life Care Pregnancy Services
Austin Men’s Center
Capital Area Mental Health Center
Center for Child Protection
Children and Adolescent Psychiatric Emergency Team
Children’s Services
Communities in Schools
Family Forward.
For the Love of Christi
Gang Hotline
Grief Recovery Group
Jewish Family Service
Kids Exchange
LifeWorks.
Lutheran Social Services
Marywood Children and Family Service
MHMR of Austin / Travis County
NAMI – Texas ( National Alliance for The Mentally Ill of TX)
New Life Institute
Psychiatric Emergency Service (PES)
Samaritan Center for Counseling and Pastoral Care
Seton Community Health Centers
Texas Inmate Families Association, Inc.  (TIFA)
Youth Advocacy Program

DENTAL CARE

Dental Clinics of Austin
Dental Services for Travis County Residents living outside the City of Austin
Manos De Cristo – Dental Clinic

EDUCATION

A.I.S.D Community Education
American Youthworks
Austin Area Urban League
Austin Community College
Austin Emergency Medical Services
Austin Fire Department.
Austin Police Department
AVANCE-Austin
Caritas of Austin, INC
Casa Marianella
Communities in Schools
Community Advocates for Teens and Parents (CATP)
El Buen Samaritano Episcopal Center
LifeWorks
Literacy Austin
Literacy Austin
Operation School Bell Assistance League of Austin
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF)
The Austin Academy
The Austin Project

EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE

Austin Police Department
Brackenridge Hospital
Children and Adolescent Psychiatric Emergency Team
Children’s Hospital of Austin (24 Hours)
Psychiatric Emergency Service
Seton Medical Center
Seton Northwest
South Austin Hospital
St David’s medical Center

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Baptist Community Center
Caritas of Austin, INC
Christian Service Center
Lake Travis Crisis Ministries
Office of Emergency Management
Social Security Administration
St. James Episcopal Church
Texas Department of Human Resources
Travis County Department of Human Services and Veteran Affairs

FOOD

Austin Baptist Church
Austin Neighborhood Centers
Caritas of Austin, INC
Dolores Catholic Church
El Buen Samaritano
Expanded Nutrition Program
Lake Travis Crisis Ministries
Manos De Cristo
Meals on Wheels and More, INC
Mom’s Place
Summer Feeding Program
Texas Department of Human Service
Travis County Department of Human Services and Veteran Affairs
University Baptist Church

HOUSING RESOURCES

Austin Area Urban League
Austin Energy Environmental and Conservation Program
Austin Housing Authority, City of Austin (HACA)
Austin Ronald McDonald House Housing Authority of Travis County
Austin Tenants’ Council
Texas Low-Income Housing Information Service
Travis County Department of Human Services and Veterans Services

HOUSING/SHELTER INFORMATION

Affordable Housing Community Partnership for the Homeless
Austin Area Inter-Religious Ministries
Austin Resource Center for the Homeless (ARCH)
Austin Shelter for Women and Children (The Salvation Army)
Casa Marianella
Community Advocates for Teens and Parents
Interfaith Foundation for the Homeless, INC.
Lifeworks Emergency Youth Shelter
Marywood Children and Family Services
Salvation Army
Sarah’s House

IMMIGRATION/CITIZENSHIP

Austin Area Interreligious Ministries
Austin Public Library-New Immigrants Project
Caritas
Catholic Charities of Central
Cristo Vive Christian Social Services
Immigration Related Emloyment Matters
Political Asylum Project of Austin (PAPA)
U.S. Bureau of Citizenship & Immigrations Services

JOB TRAINING AND PLACEMENT

Austin Academy
Austin Area Urban League
Capital Idea
Career Center: TX Workforce Center
DeWitty Center
Easter Seals – Central Texas
Goodwill Industries
Immigration Related Employment Matters
Jewish Family Services
Texas Rehabilitation Commission
Youth Advocacy Program

LEGAL SERVICES

Attorney General’s Office Child Support Enforcement
Austin Tenants’ Council
Casa of Travis County, Inc.
Catholic Charities of Central Texas
Criminal Defense Clinic- U.T. Law School
Cristo Vive for Immigrants
Dispute Resolution Center
Family Crisis Center
Immigration and Naturalization Services (USCIS)
Kids Exchange
Lawyer Referral Service
Legal Aid of Central Texas
Legal Hotline for Older Texans
Lone Star Fatherhood Initiative
Lutheran Social Services
People’s Law School
Political Asylum Project of Austin
Safe Place
TeleServe
Texas Inmate Families Association, Inc. (FILA)
Texas Lawyers Care/State Bar of Texas
Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid
Women’s Advocacy Project

MEDICAL

AL-Anon / Ala-Teen Info Center
Alcoholic Anonymous Addiction Center Referral Service
American Cancer Society
American Diabetes Association
American Lung Association of Texas
Any Baby Can
Austin Dental Clinics
Austin Life Care Pregnancy Services
Austin Travis County Health and Human Services Immunization Line
Baptist Community Center
Blackstock Family Health Center
Child With Special Health Care Needs Services
Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Children’s Wellness Center
Community Aids Resources and Education
El Buen Samaritano Episcopal Center
Expanded Nutrition Program
Hospice Austin
La Leche League
Life Works
Manos De Cristo- Dental Clinic
Marywood Children and Family Services
Medicaid-Medical Transportation Program
Mom’s Place
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) –Texas
People’s Community Clinic
Planned Parenthood
Reproductive Services
SafeRiders
Salvation Army
Seton  Topfer Health Clinic
Seton East Community Health Clinic
Seton South Community Health Clinics
Skippy Express Mobile Clinic
St. David’s Medical Center
Texas Department of Health
Texas Parent-To-Parent
The Poison Control Center
Volunteer HealthCare Clinic, INC.

PARENT SUPPORT RESOURCES AND INFORMATION

AARP-Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
American Red Cross
Any Baby Can
Austin Child Guidance
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Austin, INC.
Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area
Bureau of Vital Statistics (Austin)
First Call for HELP

SPECIAL NEEDS

A.I.S.D. Early Childhood Special Education
Advocacy INC
Any Baby Can
ARC of the Capital Area
ARCIL
Austin Child Guidance Center
Austin Ronald McDonald House
Children with Special Health Care Needs
Disability Assistance of Central Texas
Early Childhood Intervention Program Care Line (ECI)
Easter Seals – Central Texas
Family Support Cooperative
Infant Parent Program
MHMR of Austin/Travis County
Open Door School Texas Commission for the Blind
Texas Rehabilitation Commission
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Texas School for the Deaf
University of TX. – Speech and Hearing Program

TRANSPORTATION/

Capital Metro (Special Transit)
Carts- Rural Bus Service
Community Advocates for Teens and Parents (CATP)
Medicaid-Medical Transportation Program
Medi-Wheels ( Meals on Wheels)

 

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