Information and Referral
Health and human services that are offered throughout central Texas vary from community to community, Catholic Charities of Central Texas can provide callers with information and referrals to health and human services for every day needs and in times of crisis. For example, Catholic Charities can offer information and referrals to the following types of services:
- Basic Human Needs Resource: food banks, clothing closets, shelters, rent assistance, utility assistance.
- Physical and Mental Health Resources: health insurance programs, Medicaid and Medicare, maternal health, Children's Health Insurance Program, medical information lines, crisis intervention services, support groups, counseling, drug and alcohol intervention and rehabilitation.
- Employment Supports: financial assistance, job training, transportation assistance, education programs.
- Support for Older Americans and Persons with Disabilities: adult day care, congregate meals, Meals on Wheels, respite care, home health care, transportation, homemaker services.
- Support for Children, Youth and Families: childcare, after school programs, Head Start, family resource centers, summer camps and recreation programs, mentoring, tutoring, protective services.
Helpful Information:
- United Way of the Capital Area Central Texas
- 2-1-1
- Web
- unitedwaycapitalarea.org
- Phone
- 2-1-1