6 places in Lockhart, plus 16 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.
Food pantry: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Tuesday, 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Food pantry: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Tuesday, 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Address
901 Bois-D'arc Street, Lockhart, TX 78644
Call first. Hours come from the Central Texas Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.
Salvation Army location that lists disaster relief, help for people without a home and food help. Help depends on funding and need, so call first to ask what is available now and what to bring.
Hours
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Address
Unspecified, Lockhart, TX 78644
Call first. Call first: help depends on funding and each person's situation.
Community health center run by Community Health Centers of South Central Texas, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.
Hours
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Address
2060 S Colorado St # 183, Lockhart, TX 78644
Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.
State office for SNAP food benefits (food stamps), Medicaid and TANF cash help for families. Apply, turn in papers or ask about your case here, or apply online at YourTexasBenefits.com.
Hours
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Address
1400 FM 20, Lockhart, TX 78644
Call first. Office hours are not listed on the state office finder. Call first, or apply online any time.
Helps households with low income pay electric, gas and water bills, including shutoff notices, through the federal energy assistance program (LIHEAP). Call to ask when applications open and what papers to bring.
Hours
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Address
215 S. Reimer Road, Suite 130, San Marcos, TX 78666
Call first. Hours are not listed. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.
Helps households with low income pay electric, gas and water bills, including shutoff notices, through the federal energy assistance program (LIHEAP). Call to ask when applications open and what papers to bring.
Hours
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Address
165 W Austin St, Giddings, TX 78942
Call first. Hours are not listed. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.
Free civil legal help for people with low income, funded by the federal Legal Services Corporation: evictions and housing, family law and protective orders, public benefits, consumer debt and more. Call or apply online; they will tell you if they can take your case.
Hours
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Call first. Hours are not listed. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.
Report abuse, neglect or exploitation of a child, an older adult or a person with a disability to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, which runs Child Protective Services (CPS). Call any time, or report online at TxAbuseHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.
The state child support line, run by the Texas Attorney General. Ask about a case, payments or how to apply for child support services. Automated payment and case information is available any time, and you can also manage a case online at childsupport.oag.texas.gov.
Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.
Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.
Free legal advice by phone from Texas Legal Services Center attorneys. Advice on Medicaid, Medicare and long-term care is open to all callers. Estate planning and consumer problems, such as debt collection, are for people 60 or older. Advice only: they cannot write documents, negotiate or go to court.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Call 800-622-2520 and choose option 3
The state agency for veterans, with VA-accredited claims counselors, job help for veterans, education approvals, and grants to local veteran groups. Henderson County is in its Tyler and Longview area, but we could not read its office list, so call to ask who to see and how to book.
Hours
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Call first. The agency's own website blocked our check, so the phone number comes from VA and the state veterans portal. Please call to confirm.
VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.
Hours
Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern
We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Lockhart: Caldwell County Christian Ministries (Food pantry: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Tuesday, 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM), (512) 376-6661, call first; The Salvation Army Caldwell County TX (Lockhart) Service Unit, (936) 414-8991, call first; Luling Community Food Pantry (Tuesday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM), (830) 875-2863, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get help paying rent or a utility bill in Lockhart, Texas?
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Lockhart: Community Action Inc. of Central Texas, (512) 392-1161, call first; Combined Community Action, Inc., (979) 540-2980, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get housing help in Lockhart, Texas?
We have confirmed 5 places that can help in Lockhart: Lockhart Housing Authority, (512) 398-2715, call first; Aging and Disability Resource Center of the Capital Area, (888) 622-9111, call first; USDA Rural Development - Georgetown Office, (512) 863-6502, call first. 2 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Lockhart, Texas?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Lockhart: Lockhart Family Practice Center, (830) 494-4001. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Lockhart, Texas?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Lockhart: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Lockhart, Texas?
We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Lockhart: Texas Veterans Commission, (800) 252-8387, call first; Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.
Where can I get free legal help in Lockhart, Texas?
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Lockhart: Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, (956) 996-8752, call first; Legal Hotline for Texans (Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Call 800-622-2520 and choose option 3), (800) 622-2520. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get help with WIC, jobs or parenting in Lockhart, Texas?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Lockhart: Texas WIC, Lockhart Clinic (Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Wednesday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM), (512) 393-8040. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Something missing, or out of date?
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