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FREE FAMILYWIZE DISCOUNT PRESCRIPTION CARDS
Free discount prescription cards The FamilyWize discount prescription card, made available throughout Baytown, Highlands and West Chambers County by United Way of Baytown Area, is free and can
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FREE FOOD FOR FAMILIES
Families with children under age 18 may be eligible for a free 50-pound box of food, in connection with a Food Fair to be conducted by Bay Area Homeless Services and Houston Food Bank.  
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HEALTH CARE LEADERSHIP BANQUET
Bay Area Rehabilitation Center’s annual Health Care Leadership Banquet and Silent Auction is set for Thursday , Sept. 9, at Goose Creek Country Club. Social will begin at 6 p.m., with dining
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Agencies & Programs

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American Red Cross** - Baytown 281-424-1300

An emergency social services and community health education organization providing disaster relief, assistance to military families and veterans, transportation services and health & safety classes.


Bay Area Homeless Services** 281-837-1654

Assists homeless persons and families in attaining self-sufficiency, permanent housing and return to independent living as contributing members of the community.


Bay Area Rehabilitation Center** 281-838-4477

Outpatient therapy and vocational services provided for those adults and children in need of medical rehabilitation services and job assistance in an accessible environment.

 

Baytown Resource & Assistance Center** 281-424-5752

Emergency financial assistance: food, rent and utilities to families by means of purchase orders. Referrals to other agencies for other needs.

 

Big Brothers Big Sisters 713-271-5683

Dependable adult friendship and guidance to youth ages 6 to 15 through the dedication of trained volunteers.

 

Boy Scouts, Sam Houston Area Council** 713-659-8111

Leading youth to lifelong values, service and achievement by providing educational and training programs, which develop character, citizenship and personal fitness for boys and young women.

 

Church Woman United Child Care Center** 281-427-2507

Affordable care for children six weeks to five years for low-income families.

 

Clothing for School Children** 281-424-5752

New clothing vouchers for students of Goose Creek & Barbers Hill schools. The student's family must meet income guidelines. Administered by Baytown Resource & Assistance Center. Operated on a volunteer basis by counselors of Goose Creek & Barbers Hill schools.

 

Communities in Schools** - Baytown 281-425-3304

Prevention program ensuring success of students by facilitating community resources with students to ensure that young people graduate and become productive citizens.

 

DePelchin Children's Center** 713-730-2335

Services for children and families including prevention, counseling, adoption, foster care, residential treatment, post adoption counseling, parent education, teen parent services, home-based therapy and psychiatry.

 

Family Services of Greater Houston** 713-861-4849

Counseling, parenting and family life skills, classes, marriage education, case management, family reintegration and substance abuse prevention services.

 

Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council** 713-292-0300

Builds girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.

 

Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program** 713-228-0732

Free legal services to low-income families & individuals. Refers qualified applicants to licensed attorneys who volunteer their time.

 

Love INC 281-422-LOVE (5683)

Multiple-needs service organization assisting with basic needs such as food, clothing, medical, gasoline and documentation such as birth certificate and IDs.


Meals on Wheels** - Baytown 281-427-2145

Meals on Wheels program for seniors 60+.


New Horizon Family Center** 281-424-3300

Emergency shelter and outreach services for victims and survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. Services include accompaniment, advocacy, counseling, community education, professional training and prevention services.

24-hour crisis line** 281-422-2292


Opportunity Center 281-427-0545

The Opportunity Center program provides site-based services - day habilitation, vocational training, placement, High School transition services, and home and community based services - to individuals with disabilites. The center's career development team also provides community job placement, training and supported employment. Services enhance independent living, socialization and work skills. Administered by Bay Area Rehabilitation Center.


Our Promise for West Baytown** 281-422-3457

Volunteers tutor grades 1 - 12; youth recreational and services activities; family assistance through English classes, citizenship information, health programs and assistance referral. America's Promise Affiliate.


United Way Day of Caring 281-424-5922

Covering materials and equipment costs associated with this annual event gives volunteers the opportunity to complete hands-on projects that enhance the capability of United Way agencies to provide services.


Unlimited Visions Aftercare 281-427-8786 or **713-921-2276

Adult & adolescent chemical dependency treatment program providing assessment, education and treatment services that directly impact legal, social, health and safety issues in our community.


YMCA** - Baytown 281-427-1797

Broad based community service organization dedicated to strengthening families and developing character among youth and children by teaching YMCA values: respect, responsibility, honesty, caring and faith.