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New Braunfels and Comal County Community Resources May 2020 New Braunfels and Comal County Community Resources May 2020 For more resources, please visit find https://findhelp.org/ or https://www.auntbertha.com/ COVID 19 Resources City of New Braunfels COVID-19 Hotline 830-221-4222 COVID-19 Testing Hotline 830-312-7980 Comal County COVID-19 Hotline (830) 221-1120 National Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 799-7233 Texas Youth Hotline (800) 989-6884 or http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Youth_Helplin (512) 872-5777 e/default.asp New Braunfels Health Care Worker Support Line https://doxy.me/nbhealthcareworkersuppo National Suicide Hotline (800) 273-8255 LGBTQ Youth Hotline (866) 488-7386 Hill Country MHDD Crisis Hotline (877) 466-0660 Apply for Home & Rental Assistance through Community Action http://www.ccsct.org/rental-assistance/ Partnership Disaster Loan Assistance SBA for Small Businesses, NonProfits, https://www.sba.gov/funding- Small Ag Co-ops, Homeowners, and Renter programs/disaster-assistance Federal Student Loan COVID-19 Forbearances for Student, https://studentaid.gov/announcements Borrowers, and Parents - events/coronavirus?utm_source=servi cer_comms&utm_medium=email&ut m_campaign=2020_coronavirus&fbcli NOT LIMITED TO THE UNHOUSED POPULATION. Comal County http://comalhomeless.com/Information/Re Homeless Coalition: Links for Medical, Dental, Food, Housing/Utilities, sources.aspx Mental Health, Shelter, Disabilities, Education, and Safety Mortgage Relief Options: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau https://www.consumerfinance.gov/corona Library (Curbside hold pickup & free WIFI available from library porch 830-221-4300 and parking lot) NBISD Meal Distribution Any child 18 or younger can 830-627-6743 receive a meal at any of NBISD's locations at no cost (student does not have to be enrolled in NBISD, documentation for children CISD Meal Distribution 830-221-2051 Medical Services/Resources Aetna CHIP and Medicaid Services 4400 NW Loop 410 210-865-8914 Aetna Medicaid/Chip 210-3655250 [email protected] Any Baby Can 1619 E. Common Bldg C Suite 800-524-3755 fax www.anybabycansa.org 303 or 217 Howard St. New 830-606-4141 Blue Loop Circle Diabetes Care Center mycareconnect.com Centro Med County Line Clinic 1034 W. County Line Rd. New 830-606-9900, fax Braunfels 830-608-1073 Centro Med Union St. Clinic 226 North Union Ave. 830-606-9900​ New Braunfels TX 78130 Comal County Health Department 1297 Church Hill St. 102 830-221-1150 Fax http://www.co.comal.tx.us/HEALTH.htm 830-643-0329 Comal County Indigent Health Care (help for uninsured) 1297 Church Hill Drive 830-620-5548, https://bexar.tx.networkofcare.org/aging/s Suite 101 (830) 221-1210 ervices/agency.aspx?pid=ComalCountyIn New Braunfels, TX 78130 digentHealthcareProgram_687_1_0 Comal County Prescription Assistance Program 300 Laurel Lane, New Braunfels 830-624-2230, fax www.ccpap.org 830-624-2240 Comal County Prescription Discount Card Issuer 80840 1-877-321-2652 https://naco.advancerx.com GoodRX https://www.goodrx.com/ Hays County Personal Health Department San Marcos 401-A Broadway San Marcos http://www.co.hays.tx.us/index.php/health St., San Marcos, TX 78666 Kyle Phone: 512-393- -and-community/personal-health/ 150 Lockhart St., Kyle, TX 78640 5520 Fax: 512- 393-5530 Kyle Phone: 512-268- 1270 Fax: 512- 268-7216 Hope Hospice 611 N Walnut St. NB 78130 830-606-1388 www.hopehospice.net Live Oak Health Partners Community Clinic 401 A Broadway Street, San 512-805-5650 See flyer Managed Care Medical and Dental: Medicaid, CHIP https://hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medi caid-chip/medicaid-chip-programs- Maximus Health Steps Texas Star and Star Plus 1-800- 210-304-5802, fax 964-2777; Texas Health Steps 210-599-0557 Helpline 1-877-847-8377 Miracle Flights 5740 S Eastern Ave, Ste 240 800-359-1711 https://miracleflights.org/ Las Vegas, NV 89119 702-261-0494, fax 702-261-0497 info@miracleflights .org Options for Life 126 N. Loop 337 New Braunfels 830-629-7565 fax wwwoptionsforlifeNB.org TX 78130 830-626-1726 Prescription Drug Assistance Program through Any Baby Can 210-227-0170 Resolute Health 66 Gruene Park Dr. Suite 210 www.resolutehealth.com Texas Benefits: Medicaid, SNAP, TANF, Support https://www.yourtexasbenefits.com/Learn/ Texas Med Clinic 958 IH 35N, New Braunfels 830-606-5533, fax http://www.texasmedclinic.com/locations/l 830-606-5535 ocations.php?uid=1490 Together RX Access 1-800-444-4106 www.togetherrxaccess.com Urgent Care of New Braunfels 1659 State Hwy 46 W. Suite 160 830-387-4991 www.urgentcareof texas.com Volunteers in Medicine 1195 W. San Antonio St. 830-632-5131 http://nbvim.org/ Vision/Hearing Resources Lions Club Eyeglasses and Exam Request See form attached below Bedside Fire Alarm Resident Application (Hearing Impaired Alarm) https://docs.google.com/a/nbisd.org/vi ewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=bmJpc2Q ub3JnfG5iaXNkLW51cnNlcy1yb2Nrf iCanConnect - National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program 4630 Hamilton Wolfe Road, San 800-825-4595 (NDBEDP)by Federal Communications Commission Antonio, TX 78229 http://www.icanconnect.org/ Prevent Blindness Texas 2202 Waugh Dr. Houston TX 713-526-2559 ext www.preventblindnesstexas.org 77006 106 Dental Services/Resources Centro Med House of Hope Dental Clinic 256 .S. Krueger Ave New 830-620-0299, fax Braunfels TX 8301-620-0297 Familia Dental 6/16/12 House of Hope Clinic Family Dentistry - Centro Med 256 S. Krueger Avenue, New 830-608-5700, Braunfels 210-924-7344 www.centromedSA.com Noemi Galvan Eling Clinic Family Dentistry - Centro Med 5542 Walzem Rd San Antonio TX 210-637-2450, www.centromedSA.com Tejas Smiles 652 N Houston St. #1 New 830-624-7300 Braunfels TX 78130 Mental Health Services/Resources Camp Agape Berevement camp for children 830-385-8916 https://www.campagapetexas.org/con Comal County Mental Health MHMR 358 Landa St. Suite 300 830-620-6221 or 1- 888-315-3277 EDCASA Eating Disorder Center at San Antonio 515 Busby, San Antonio Texas 210.826.7447 fax www.edcasa.com 78209 210.826.7440 Hill Country MHDD Crisis Hotline (877) 466-0660 Mental Health Advocacy Partners New Braunfels http://mapnb.com/ Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities MHDD 358 Landa St #300, New Br(830) 620-6221 https://www.hillcountry.org/ Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) Hill Country MHDD 1/877-466-0660 http://www.hillcountry.org/pdf/MCOT.pdf National Suicide Hotline (800) 273-8255 River City Advocacy 145 Landa St. nB 78130 830-643-0220 www.rivercityadvocacy.net LGBTQ Youth Hotline (866) 488-7386 Food Resources Commodities Program (call for an appointment) 830-625-6268 https://nbfoodbank.org/our- programs/programs-for-seniors/csfp/ Communities in Schools 161 S Castell Ave (830) 620-4247 https://www.cis-sct.org/ New Braunfels, TX‎ 78130 New Braunfels Food Bank 1620 S. Seguin Ave. 830.327.6000 https://nbfoodbank.org/our- New Braunfels, TX 78130 [email protected] programs/benefits-assistance/ rg Kitchen Table 651 N. Business 35, Ste 340, 1-800-246-9121 or www.safoodbank.org NB TX 78130 210-431-8477 The Kitchen Table 651 N Business 35 Suite 340 210-431-8477 www.safoodbank.org New Braunfels TX Salvation Army (emergency assistance only) 617 Elliot Knox Blvd, New 830-608-9129 https://www.salvationarmytexas.org/newb Braunfels, TX 78130 raunfels/ SA Food Bank Application Assistance (help with Medicaid/food 210-431-8355 stamps application) Silo Food Pantry 1895 S Walnut Ave 830-620-4353 New Braunfels, TX - 78130 SOS Food Bank 248 W Merriweather St, New 830-629-3663 http://www.sosfoodbank.org/ Braunfels, TX 78130 Westside Community Center (serves lunch everyday) 2932 S IH Frontage Road, New 830-624-6285 https://newbraunfels.libguides.com/westsi Braunfels, TX 78130 de WIC (food supplements for babies/infants/nursing mothers) 641 N Walnut Ave, New 830-625-1441 https://www.wicprograms.org/li/new_brau Braunfels, TX 78130 nfels_wic_78130 Housing/Utilities/Financial/Employment Resources Adopt A Needy Familyby Adopt A Needy Family Inc 110 McCullough Avenue, San 210-863-2263 http://www.adoptaneedyfamily.org/ Antonio, TX 78215 Applying for Unemployment https://www.twc.texas.gov/jobseekers/app lying-unemployment-benefits Comal County Cares Applications available on 830-606-9512 comalcountycares.com website or at New Braunfels Public Library and Westside Community Council (requires an appointment) 830-625-6268 Critical Financial Assistance by Operation Homefront (honorable & 1355 Central Parkway South, 877-264-3968 https://mafa.operationhomefront.net/Mafa general discharged veterans & deployed) San Antonio, TX 78232 Qualify.aspx DARS: Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services 115 Green Valley East St. Suite 830-608-8750 www.dars.state.tx.us 100 NB TX 78130 Family Promise 830-481-7354 FPGNB.org familypromiseGNB @yahoo.com Goodwill Industries, Good Career Center at the Kitchen Table, 651 N. 210-602-0586 goodwillsa.org, Business 35, suite 340 [email protected], Lifeline (They can help pay for phone services.) 866-454-8387 https://www.puc.texas.gov/consumer/lowi ncome/assistance.aspx New Braunfels Utilities (NBU Utility Bill Assistance Program) 830-237-6000 Randolph Area Christian Assistance Program ( Food- Rent 307 Pfeil St., Schertz, TX 78154 (210) 658-1613 http://racap.org/ Assistance- Prescription medications- Utilities...) Salvation Army (ask for utility assistance program – requires an 830-608-9129 appointment) STEPS Solutions That Equip People for Success 2240 FM 725 New Braunfels 830-708-7069 www.stepsforlife.org TX78130 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)by Texas Health 109 Windy Meadows Drive, 877-541-7905 https://yourtexasbenefits.hhsc.texas.gov/p and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Schertz, TX 78154 rograms/tanf/families Tree of Life Family Center (requires an appointment) 830-625-7100 Unique Kare Case Management [email protected] 830-387-6893 Veteran Family Endeavors 535 Bandera Road San antonio 210-431-6466 www.familyendeavors.org TX 78228 Workforce Solutions Alamo Career Center Courtyard Plaza, 183 IH 35 S.
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