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Community Resources SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL St. Gabriel Conference
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Community Resources

SOCIETYOFST.VINCENTDEPAULSt.GabrielConference

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Table of Contents

Food ................................................................................ 3

Shelter ............................................................................ 5

Medical, Dental, Vision…………………………….....….. 9

Social Service Agencies ............................................... 13

Employment Related……………………………...………16

Services for Children ................................................... 17

Disabled and Senior Services ...................................... 18

Counseling ................................................................... 20

Other (Education, Legal, Budgeting, Thrift Stores) . 22

Budget .................................................................... 26-27

Mission The mission of the St. Vincent de Paul Society is to spiritually and materially assist people in need. The words of Jesus Christ as written in Matthew 25:35-36 are our inspiration and challenge.

“For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, a stranger and you welcomed me, naked and you clothed me, ill and you cared for me, in prison and you visited me.”

Contact Us

If you need assistance, please call and leave a message. Someone will contact you within 24 hours.

SVDP St. Gabriel Conference

Phone: 972-325-6118 Fax: 972-542-7756

Updated 03/10/2020

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Food Community Food Pantry of McKinney

307 Smith St. McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 547-4404 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 1pm-3pm Services: On the first visit you will receive a week of meals to feed a family of 4. Requirements: Picture I.D. No geographical boundaries.

St Michael Catholic Church Food Pantry 652 Red Bud McKinney, TX 75069 (Holy Family Hall) (214) 314-5698 Hours: Tues-Thurs 2-4pm and 2nd Saturday (each month), 8:30-10:30am or by appointment Requirements: Picture ID and utility bill

Salvation Army Food Service 600 Wilson Creek Pkwy McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 542-6694 Hours: Mon. & Wed. 9:30am, Tues. & Thurs. 8:30-11:30am Services: Perishable food (fresh fruits and vegetables) distribu-tion are on Mon. and Wed. at 10:00am. Non-perishable food dis-tribution is on Tues. and Thurs. 8:30-11:30am. Requirements: Proof of residency. May receive food once a month.

God’s Food Pantry 3420 E. 14th St. Suite 101, Plano, TX 75074 (972) 633-9777 Hours: Tues, Thurs, Sat 10am-1pm Services: Food items include fruits, vegetables, hot dogs, bread, canned goods, staples, and many more. Requirements: No residency requirement.

Bethlehem Place Food Pantry 107 S. Church Street, Prosper, TX. 469.296.8877, [email protected] Hours: Tuesdays 5:30pm - 7 pm, Saturday 9am-10:30am

Requirements: Picture ID and utility. Bring bags, a box or basket to carry your food.

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North Texas Food Bank—Mobile Pantry 972-542-4667 Hours: 2nd & 4th Thursday 12pm-3pm

Minnie’s Food Pantry Lancer’s Square 3033 W. Parker Rd. Suite 116, Plano, TX 75023 (972) 596-0253 Hours: Wed.-Fri. 8:30-11am & 1st & 3rd Sat. 8:30-11am Services: Healthy meals to families in need. Will provide up to 50 lbs. of food for each family served. Summer lunch program for children age 18 and under. Requirements: Proof of residency. May receive food once a month.

Seven Loaves Community 5801 W Plano Pkwy, Plano TX 75093 (469) 385-1813 Hours: Open Thursdays, 4:00-6:30 pm, Saturdays 9:00-11:30 am Services: Food pantry (includes fresh fruit, vegetables, and meat), Joseph’s coat (clothing), Plus One (hygiene products), ed-ucation services, seasonal assistance, Open to all residents of Collin County. Requirements: Photo id and proof of residence.

Red Door Pantry Offers free food to anyone: The pantry locations in McKinney: 110 E. Davis St., 502 N. Kentucky St., 513 Heard St., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church at 400 N. College St.

St Gabriel Little Free Pantry 110 St Gabriel Way, McKinney, TX 75071 Located under the covered walkway by the Community Center Take what you need. Leave what you can.

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Shelter Collin County Homeless Coalition

Online resources for those experiencing homelessness including a list of shelters in the DFW metroplex and a one-page "pocket pal" social services guide

The Samaritan Inn 1710 N. McDonald St. McKinney, TX 75071 (972) 542-5302 Hours: Daily 11am-2pm to meet with case worker/counselor Services: A homeless shelter. Will admit clients overnight but clients must meet with the counselors the next day. Requirements: All applicants must submit to a criminal back-ground check. Other requirements include showing a picture ID, being a Collin County resident for the past 6 months, being clean and sober for the past 90 days, and having a desire to work and hold a job.

Grayson County Homeless Shelter 331 W Morton St. Dennison, TX 75020 (903) 465-6041 Services: Provides shelter for up to 21 days for single women 22 and over, single men 45 and over, and families. Requirements: Picture id, social security card, be able and will-ing to work, be seeking permanent housing, pass a drug screen-ing, no violent history or police record.

Family Promise of Collin County (972)-442-6966 Our mission is to provide food, shelter and support services to Collin County families with children as they regain sustainable independence. Requirements: Must be a family with children who are 18 or un-der. Collin county resident preferred. No felony or rehab in the past year. Interviews are required.

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McKinney Housing Authority 1200 N. Tennessee St. McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 542-5641 Services: Administers housing programs for elderly and disabled people, and people with low incomes. Section 8 housing and Pub-lic housing is offered.

Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance 2816 Swiss Ave. Dallas, TX 75204 Cal Martinez 214-418-3329, [email protected] Services: Helping the homeless to find stable housing

Housing Crisis Center 4210 Junius Dallas, TX 75246 (214) 828-4244 ext. 100 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9am-5pm Services: Housing Crisis Center provides legal and educational information to tenants and landlords. It also offers a variety of programs to homeless families, individuals, or families and indi-viduals in danger of losing their homes.

Bella House P.O. Box 940802 Plano, TX 75094 (972) 974-3022 Bella House is a house of hospitality that offers love and support for homeless pregnant women in the Dallas area. Bella House seeks to serve women in need by providing for both their emo-tional and physical needs. Requirements: Must be 18 years or older, background check will be given

Shiloh Place Located near the heart of downtown McKinney 469-534-9407 A ministry to single moms and their children (up to 2 children). Offers housing, childcare, and tuition assistance up to two years.

Agape P.O. Box 861664 Plano, TX 75086 469-814-0453, Hope2/agape.com Women and Children transitional home

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Emily’s Place P.O. Box 860911 Plano, Texas 75074 (972)-424-7775 “Our Mission is to break the cycle of domestic violence for women and their children through long term transformational care that seeks to restore faith, hope and health.”

C.I.T.Y. House (Collin Intervention To Youth)

830 Central Pkwy E. Ste. 350, Plano, TX 75074 (972) 424-4626 Services: Shelter for displaced youth. TLP program 18-21

Hope’s Door 860 Ave. F, Suite 100 Plano, TX 75074 Administrative Offices (972) 422-2911 24 Hour Hotline (972) 422-7233 Hours: Opened 24 hrs. Services: A full service shelter and counseling center helping fami-lies and individuals affected by domestic abuse. All adults are welcomed but children must be accompanied. Does provide shelter up to 90 days. Requirements: Domestic abuse victims must place call themselves

Austin Street Center 2929 Hickory St. Dallas (214) 428-4242 Emergency shelter for men (45+), Women (18+) up to 7 days. In-take women (2pm) men (4pm), leave at 6am weather permitting. Service animals only. Must have state or government issued ID. No children.

Salvation Army- Denton 1508 E McKinney Denton, (940) 566-3800 Services: Emergency shelter for men & women. Case management available. Provide evening and morning meals and breakfast to public at 6:00 AM, age 18 and older, social worker available Mon.-Fri. 1-4pm Requirements: Must have state issued ID. Breathalizer test;

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CareCenter Ministries       7912 Antoinette St. Dallas, TX 75217 

(214) 824-9852 Hours: Mon.—Fri., 9am-4pm “TO RESCUE THE LEAST, THE LOST and THE LONELY” through faith-based programs that strengthen the hand of the poor.

City of McKinney Housing and Community Development       Janay Tieken 972-547-7578 

Union Gospel Mission Dallas- Center of Hope Women: 4815 Cass St, Dallas (214) 638-2988 Men: 3211 Irving Blvd., Dallas Phone: 214-637-6117 Services: 90 day shelter for women with kids. Daycare, food, clothes, rehab, parenting, job skills & computer training offered.

Officer Williams Adams, McKinney Police Community Service Officer, Homeless Liason. 972-547-2074, [email protected]

Affordable Housing Apartments $1000 & under in McKinney & Plano

www.apartments.com/mckinney‐tx/under‐1000/

www.apartments.com/plano‐tx/under‐1000/

Affordable apts in Collin County

affordablehousingonline.com/housing‐search/Texas/Collin‐County

Senior retirement communities in McKinney www.seniorhomes.com/c/tx/mckinney/re rement‐communi es/

McKinney Housing Authority www.hud.gov/states/Texas/ren ng

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Medical, Dental, Vision

Community Health Clinic of McKinney North Central Medical Center, Wysong Campus 120 S. Central Expressway, Suite 102 Mckinney, TX 75070 (972) 547-0851 Tues. 5pm—Children’s Walk in clinic Requirements: An adult must supply picture ID and proof of residency and proof of current source of income. Covers Allen, McKinney, Princeton, Celina, Blue Ridge.

UT Southwestern Primary Care Clinic 1515 Heritage Dr. , Suite 100, McKinney, TX 972-984-1218 Hours: Mon.—Fri. 8am-5pm Requirements: Must be an adult 18 or older

St. Vincent de Paul Free Public Pharmacy 5750 Pineland Drive #280, Dallas, TX 75220 469-232-9902 Hours: Mon-Fri: 9 am - 2 pm This resource is available to individuals who: have no health insurance coverage, and have a household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level, who have a valid prescription

Hope Clinic Baptist Immigration Center 103 E. Lamar #100 McKinney, TX 75069 469-712-4246 www.hopeclinic.org Hours: Mondays 8am-8pm and select Saturdays 2pm-6pm Services: provides health care services and resources to unin-sured McKinney residents living at 200% of the Federal Poverty Line and below. Requirements: Resident of McKinney, Proof of residence is re-quired for care, No medical coverage

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Collin County Health Care Department 825 N. McDonald Suite #145 McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 548-5500 Hours: -Immunizations: Mon.-Fri. 7:30-11am & 1pm-4pm TB & STD Clinic: Mon.-Fri. 8-11am & 1-2:30pm WIC (women, infant & children): Mon-Thurs. 8am-12pm and 1-7pm, Fri. 8am-12pm Services: Low income services; indigent health care program, pe-diatrics, prenatal clinics, WIC. Immunization offered on a sliding scale based on monthly income for all Collin County Residents.

Primary Care Clinic of North Texas 3900 American Drive #201, Plano, TX (972) 596-6005 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-5:30pm & Sat. 8;30am—12:30pm Services: Provides low cost medical care for the uninsured in Col-lin County. Office visits $45

Children’s Health Pediatric Clinic, (MD Kids Pediatric )

1720 North Central Expwy, Suite 150, McKinney, TX 75070 (972) 542-2800 Hours: Mon.-Fri..: 8am-9pm; Fri. 8am-7pm Sat.: 8am-12pm and every other Sat. 8am-5pm Cost: $65 per appointment, with extra charges for labs, immunizations, x-rays, etc. Those with Medicaid, CHIP and private insurance will pay less.

Plano Children’s Medical Clinic 1407 14th Street Plano, TX 75074 (972) 801-9689 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-12pm and 1-4:30pm by appointment Services: Medical services for children in Collin County who have no insurance or who are on Medicaid or CHIP

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital 2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, Texas 75219

5700 N Dallas Parkway, Frisco, TX 75034 Dallas Campus – (214) 559-5000; Frisco Campus – (469) 515-7100 Hours: 8am – 4:30pm Cost: Patients are treated regardless of the family’s ability to pay; a financial assistance program is used to determine the cost of services for each patient. This hospital specializes in orthope-dics, scoliosis, dyslexia, learning disorders, and sports injuries.

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Dental Community Dental Care

13551 Dennis Lane, Farmers Branch, TX 75234 1-844-898-6684 www.communitydentalcare.org Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 8:30am-5pm Services: Routine dental care for children up to age 18 from low-income families. Limited care also available for seniors over age 50 and for low-income adults

Texas A&M / Baylor College of Dentistry 3302 Gatson Ave. Dallas, TX 75246 (214) 828-8441 www.tambcd.edu/resources/patientsvisitors.html Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8am-5pm Services: Call for appointment. Provides dental care after a screen-ing process. Initial dental screening costs $78-$281

Collin College Dental Hygiene Department 2200 W. University Dr. McKinney, TX 972-548-6537 Services: Call for appointments and information. Offers low cost cleanings and X-rays to adults and children over 5.

Vision Morning Pride Lion’s Club Child Vision Assistance

469-452-0056 Services: Assists with eye exams and glasses. Requirements: Obtain referral to this program through your local elementary school nurse.

Vision USA (currently closed for remodeling) 1-800-766-4466 Services: Free eye exams to uninsured, low-income workers, and their families.

EyeCare America1-877-887-6327 Eyecareamerica.org Cost: Free eye exams for qualifying seniors and up to one year of care at no out-of-pocket cost for any disease diagnosed during the initial exam.

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Prescription/Insurance Collin County Health Care Services Dept.

825 N. McDonald St. McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 548-5532 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8-11:30am and 12:30-5pm

Discount Prescription

GoodRx.com This is a price comparison website. Coast2coastrx.com Free prescription discount card provided by city and county

Wal-Mart and Target Pharmacies Walmart.com/cp/1078664 Target.com/pharmacy/generics/4-dollar-generics Cost: Provide selected generic medications for $4 (30 day supply) or $10 (90 day supply). Medications are available to all, regardless of insurance status.

Needy Meds 1-800-503-6897 needymeds.com Cost: Free or low cost Services: It identifies free or low cost medicine (has a $4 generic discount drug program), low-cost healthcare facilities, local/state/federal programs, and has multiple applications and videos to improve health in general.

RxAssist 877-537-5537 rxassist.org Cost: The service is free and medications are free or low cost. A comprehensive database of patient assistance programs.

Partnership for Prescription Assistance (888) 477-2669 www.pparx.org Service to help obtain free or low cost medication

Pfizer Rx Pathways 844-989-7284 pfizerrxpathways

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Access2Wellness

816-317-2775 access2wellness.com Services: Website contains a large selection of assistance programs which help uninsured and underinsured people who

Social Service Agencies Community Lifeline Center Inc.

1601 N. Waddill, Suite 102 McKinney, 75069 (972) 542-0020 Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 8:30am-2:30pm Services: Provider of crisis assistance including housing, utilities and food.

McKinney Housing Authority 603 N. Tennessee St. McKinney TX 75069 (972) 542-5641 Services: Administers housing programs for elderly people, disa-bled people, and people with low incomes (Section 8 housing and Public Housing)

Hope’s Door New Beginning Center 860 Ave. F, Suite 100 Plano, TX 75074 Administrative Offices (972) 422-2911 24 Hour Hotline (972) 276-0057 Hours: Opened 24 hours a day Services: A full service shelter and counseling center helping fam-ilies and individuals affected by domestic abuse. Children must be accompanied by their mothers. Requirements: Victims must place call themselves Fee: Victim’s services are free

McKinney Salvation Army 600 Wilson Creek Parkway McKinney, TX 75069 (PO BOX 2388) (972) 542-6694 Services: Food pantry for non perishables on Tues. and Thurs. 8:30-11:30am. Fresh food Mon. and Weds. by 9:45am. Food when available, financial assistance with rent and utilities. Applicants must sign in at 9:45am for fresh food program. Open to all and no requirements.

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Red Cross of North Texas 1450 Redbud Blvd McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 562-0601 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9am-5pm Assist in the prevention of human suffering in the face of emergencies

Assistance Center of Collin County 900 18th St. Plano, TX 75074 (972) 422-1850 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9am-3pm Services: Assistance with rent for Plano and McKinney Residents

Texas Health and Human Services 901 N. McDonald St., Suite 800 McKinney, TX 75269 (972) 562-5832 Assistance Hotline: 211 (free call) for immediate information and service requests Child Abuse Hotline: (800) 252-5400 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8am-5pm Services: SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), Medicaid

Collin County WIC (Women, Infant & Children) 825 N. McDonald St. Ste. 120 McKinney, TX 75069 972-548-5554 Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 8am-7pm, Closed on Fridays Services: WIC is available to children 5 years and younger.

Texoma Council of Government www.texoma.cog.tx.us

1117 Gallagher Drive, Sherman, TX  75090 (903) 893-2161  Hours: Mon. & Wed. 8am-5:30pm; Tues. & Thurs 8am-6:30pm Fri. 8am-1pm Services: Aging and disability services, energy assistance, section 8 housing, weather insulation, regional services, benefits coun-seling, money management, senior care.

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Frisco Family Service 8780 3rd St. Frisco, TX 75034 (972) 335-9495 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9am-5pm; Food pantry is available Services: FFS exists to help members of our community who are facing hunger, homelessness and other urgent needs to improve their quality of life and achieve self-sufficiency. Requirements: Must be served by Frisco ISD, Frisco

StreetSide Showers (214) 842-3132 Providing mobile hot showers & hygiene care to those in need. Saturdays 10am-1:30pm 1702 W. University McKinney, TX 75069 (Hope Fellowship) Sundays at 4:30pm-6:30pm: 107 E Lamar Street, McKinney, TX 75069 (The Vintage Church) Mondays at 5pm: 505 Titus Street, McKinney, TX 75069 (Hope Clinic Baptist Immigration Center)

Allen Community Outreach 801 E Main St Allen, TX 75002 (972) 727-9131 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30-4:30 Services: Assisting families in times of emergency, rent and utilities crisis. Requirements: Must be served by Allen ISD.

Catholic Charities of Dallas Central Administrative Offices: 1421 W. Mockingbird, Dallas, TX 75247 214-520-6595 Services: A family of human service agencies working together.

Immigration Counseling Services 1421 W. Mockingbird St. Dallas, TX 75247 214-634-7182

Refugee and Empowerment Services 1421 W. Mockingbird St. Dallas, TX 75247 214-553-9909

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Employment Related

“Let the li le children come to me, and do

not hinder them, for the kingdom of heav‐

en belongs to such as these.”

North Texas Job Corps Center- 1701 N. Church Street McKinney TX 75069 (972) 542-2623 www.northtexasjobcorps.gov Services: To provide free career development services focused on career preparedness, social development and transitional services in a training and living environment Requirements: Age range 16-24

Texas Workforce Commission www.twc.state.tx.us Services: Helps people in need find and keep jobs. The Commis-sion has many locations but each office covers all Texas Counties. All locations provide “one-stop” employment services for employ-ers and potential employees such as computerized job bank coor-dinating listed jobs with applicants and counseling. The Commis-sion also operates the Unemployment Insurance Program

Quality Personnel Service 307 S McDonald St. McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 562-1234 www.qpjobs.com Services:Temporary and permanent placement services. Online ap-plication

Job Information Line www.mckinneytexas.org Services: Lists job opportunities that are available within the city of McKinney.

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Services for Children Baby Bootie Diaper Bank & Little Acorn Child Care

(469) 939-9316 (call or text) Office Hours: M - F 8am - 6pm Sat 8am - 12pm Sun Closed If you or someone you know is in need of diapers or diapering sup-plies please contact us via text message. We provide diaper wipes and diapers ranging from size 1 to size 5. We will help families of children living in Collin County up until their 3rd birthday. Proof of age must be presented

Child Care Aware 1-(800) 424-2246 Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-6pm Services: Parents are referred to other agencies in their area who dispense information about child care services. No fee.

C.I.T.Y. House (Collin Intervention To Youth) 830 Central Parkway #350 Plano, TX 75074 (972) 424-4626 Services: Shelter for displaced teens up to age 21—TLP’s (18-21)

Texas Workforce Solutions: 1701 W Eldorado 250 McKinney 75069 (972) 542-3381 Business Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8am-5pm Parents who work, attend school or participate in job training may be eligible for financial assistance with child care.

Lawson Early Childhood School 500 Dowell, St., McKinney, Tx 75071 (469) 302-2400 Services: Serving diverse needs of McKinney ISD including Head Start, Club 360 and program for children with disabilities.

Child Protective Services: McKinney 972-562-5832

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Meals on Wheels Collin County 600 N. Tennessee St. McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 562-6996 Hours: Mon-Fri. 7:30am-4pm Services: Meals on Wheels (food), Silver Threads Community Store (clothing). Other services include free Medical Equipment Loan Program (donation) for those people not covered by Medi-caid or Medicare, incontinence products, and educational pro-grams to enhance the quality of life for seniors and their family caregivers. Requirements: 60 years of age or over in Collin County

Prevent Blindness Texas 3610 Fairmount St. Dallas, TX 75219 (214) 528-5521 [email protected] Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-4:30pm Services: Provides community service programs, public and professional education, and research. Application for eye glasses Prevent Blindness America (800)-331-2020 Texas Commission for the Blind www.dars.state.tx.us

Lift-Aids, Inc. 1500 Westpark Way Euless, TX 76040 (800) 351-5438 www.lift-aids.com Services: Installs lifts in vans, stair chairs in homes. Does not accept Medicaid or medicare

McKinney Seniors Helping Seniors (469) 396-7042 Services: Provides handyman type work for the elderly like hang-ing curtains, changing light bulbs, fire alarms, ramps, etc. Call to inquire and make arrangements. Work Wed. only

Disabled & Senior Services

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McKinney Senior Center 1400 S. College St. McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 547-7491 Services: Along with social and recreational opportunities, the Center offers Support Services (classes and workshops) on sub-jects like Caregiver Support, Alzheimer’s Caregiver, and Stroke Recovery. Requirement: Over 50 years

REACH, Inc.8625 King George Dr., Suite 210 Dallas, TX 75235 (214) 630-4796 www.reachcils.org Services: Works with Texas Rehabilitation Commission and offers technical assistance with the Americans with Disability Act. Provides free training, workshops, and classes in independ-ent living skills. Medical Equipment and housing information.

Texas Department of Human Services 901 N. McDonald St., Suite 800 McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 562-5832 www.dhs.state.tx.us Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8am-5pm Assistance Hotline: 1-800-448-3927 for immediate information and service requests Services: Provides Homemaker Services to the elderly or disa-bled depending on income and the diagnosis of the patient.

Wellness Center for Older Adults 401 W. 16th St. Plano, TX 75075 (Sam Johnson Center) (972) 941-7335 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9am-4pm Services: Health Services to 55+ living in Collin and Dallas County area. Counseling for children of aging parents and older adults with emotional concerns and resource referral. Volunteer Friendly Visitor program for seniors. Free lending of canes, walkers, wheel chairs, and other medical equipment. Benefits counseling

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STARRY Counseling 2150 S. Central Expy., STE. 160, McKinney, TX 75070 (469) 617-7476 Hours: Mon.—Thurs. 9am-5pm, Fri. 9am-12pm Services: Free to families living in the county. Provides counsel-ing to children up to 17 years old, family counseling, and play therapy. Requirements: Must call to schedule an appointment and be as-signed a counselor.

White Rose Woman Center 4313 North Central Hwy Dallas, TX 75205 (214) 821-6292 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9am-4:30pm, Sat. 9am-1pm Services: A crisis pregnancy center that offers free medical, housing, financial, and educational assistance to women in a crisis pregnancy.

Lifepath Systems 1515 Heritage Dr. McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 562-9647, 24 hour # 1-877-422-5939 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-5pm Services: Offers diagnosis and evaluation, family support, counseling, medication-related services, and child and adolescent services, psychiatric counseling

Grace to Change 1216 North Central Exp., Suite 104, McKinney, Texas 75070 (972)-542-2900 At Grace To Change we believe that change is possible for every-one. We provide the tools, support, and hope for a life free from addiction.

Alcoholics Anonymous, Alateen, and Al-Anon 802 E. University (US 380 at Throckmorton) (972) 548-9161—Meet 3 times a day 7 days a week

National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 24/7 local resources, safety plans

Counseling

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Texas Legal Services Center Hotline 800-622-2520 www.tlc.org Military, Medicare, online screening

Christian Works for Children Dallas: 5440 Harvest Hill Rd. STE. 140, Dallas, TX 75230 Ft. Worth: 2214 Hemphill St. Fort Worth, TX 76110 (972) 960-9981 Hour: Mon.—Fri. 9am– 5pm Services: Provides Counseling services for families in crisis (sliding scale fees). Offers counseling for children any age and any issue. Pregnant woman support and adoptive services.

Adapt Community Solutions 1-866-260-8000

Services: 24 hour mobile crisis support for those who are suffering from mental illness and attempted suicide. They offer extensive referral services as well. Financial assistance is available. By referral

SuicideandCrisisCenter(214) 828-1000 24 hr

Family Violence & Sexual Assault Legal Line 1-800-374-4673

TheTurningPoint3325 Silverstone Drive, Plano TX 972-985-0951 or 1-800-886-7273 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-5:30pm Mission: to provide counseling, education, and advocacy for those impacted by sexual violence. All of our services are free of charge

Texas VINE Office of the Attorney General P.O. Box 12198 Austin, Texas 78711-2198 1-877-894-8463 Provides basic information on jailed suspects/offenders and their scheduled court events; Free service for crime victims and other concerned citizens Available24hoursaday,7daysaweekinEnglishorSpanish

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St. Jude People Helping People 469‐931‐[email protected] help in the 75069 zip code

Family Endeavors 6060 North Central Expressway, Ste. 639, Dallas, Texas 75206 (214) 932-6276 Familyendeavors.org Endeavors,Inc. provides programs and services in support of children, families, Veterans and those struggling with mental illness and other signi icant disabilities.

Medicare Medical Transportation 1-800-252-8263 www.collincountytx.gov/healthcare_services Services: provides unlimited transportation (ambulance service) Requirements: Must be on Medicaid and/or Medicare

Collin County Transit (Denton County Transit) 604 East Hickory, Denton, TX 76205 940.243.0077 www.dcta.com,[email protected] Services:subsidized taxi voucher program. Requirements:65 years or older and/or disabilities

McKinney Memorial Public Library

101E.HuntSt.McKinney,TX75069(972)547‐7323Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 10am-9pm, Fri. & Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. 1pm-5pm Services: ESL classes; computer & internet available

Other

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Green Path Financial Wellness 4500 W. Eldorado Pkwy Ste. 2900 Mckinney, TX 888-776-6735 Hours: Mon.—Thurs. 7am-9pm, Fri. 7am-7pm, Sat. 8am-5pm Services: Consumer Credit Counseling Services is a non-profit organization that helps people solve debt problems and gain financial control. Over the phone counseling and appointments. Housing and mortgaging counseling s well.

Legal Aid of NW Texas 901 N McDonald St McKinney, TX 75069 (972) 542-9405 Lawyer Hotline (888) 529-5277 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8am-12pm, 1am-5pm Legal aid hotline

Bedstart www.bedstart.orgServices:Provide beds, dressers, tables, living room furniture, and other home essentials to all our neighbors in need. Delivers mostly in Collin County. Requesthelponline.

Operation Kindness 3201 Earhart Dr., Carrolton, TX 75006 (972) 418-7297 Services: Provides emergency pet food. Hours: M: 12-7pm, W: 12-7pm, Th: 12-7pm, Fri.-Sun. 11am-5pm

SPCA of TX 8411 Stacy Road McKinney, TX 75070 (214) 742-SPCA (7722) Services: Provides low-cost spay and neuter services for people who can-not afford them.

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When the righteous cry for help, the Lord

hears, and rescues them from all their

troubles. The Lord is near to the broken‐

hearted, and saves the crushed in spirit .

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The Lord upholds all who are falling, and

raises up all who are bowed down.

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Monthly Budget 

Monthly $   

INCOMETYPE EXPENSESWages (yourself) House payment

Wages (others in household) Natural gas or hea ng fuel

Tips or bonuses Electricity

Child support Water

Unemployment compensa on Cell Phone

Social Security/ SSI Cable TV

Public assistance Groceries

Food stamps Snacks/ meals eaten out

Tax refunds

Transporta on (bus, gas, repairs)

Other Income Child care

Support from parents/rela ves

Alimony/ spousal maintenance

TOTAL INCOME    Support to parents/rela ves

Life insurance premium

Car insurance premiums

Automobile Loan

Doctor or den st bill

Taxes

Pet care

Entertainment

Clothing/uniforms

Tithing/ charitable dona ons

Loans

Credit cards

Personal (toiletries)

Savings

Home repairs

Miscellaneous

TOTAL EXPENSES   

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                  Monthly $    Monthly $ 

SPENDINGLEAKS Soda

Video rental

Long‐distance phone calls

Snacks/convenience store

Ea ng out

Magazines

Drinks with friends

Subscrip on Fees (Ne lix)

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Cigare es

Gi s

Dry cleaning

New clothing

Premium tv channels

TOTAL LEAKS   

 

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I pray that, according to the riches of his

glory, he may grant that you may be

strengthened in your inner being with

power through his Spirit, and that Christ

may dwell in your hearts through faith, as

St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Community

Mass Times

Saturday: 5:00pm (vigil)

Sunday: 9:00am, 11:00am, 5:30pm

Daily Mass

Monday: 12:00pm

Tuesday-Friday: 8:30am

Wednesday: 6:00pm

www.stgabriel.org


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