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Free help in Crockett, Texas

7 places in Crockett, plus 8 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Food pantries and meals in Crockett4

Crockett

Harvest Church Food Pantry

Food pantry, a East Texas Food Bank partner.

Hours
1st Friday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Address
1403 E Loop 304, Crockett, TX 75835

Call first. Hours come from the East Texas Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Crockett

Houston County Share

Food pantry, a East Texas Food Bank partner. Serves Houston County.

Hours
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Address
207 S. 8th St., Crockett, TX 75835

Call first. Hours come from the East Texas Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Crockett

Senior Box at Lifepointe Church

Monthly Senior Box of food for people 60 and older who meet the income limit. Bring an ID.

Hours
Friday, 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Address
1417 E Loop 304, Crockett, TX 75835

Call first. Hours come from the East Texas Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Housing in Crockett1

Crockett

Housing Authority of Crockett

Public housing (low-rent apartments) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
186 E Fannin Ave, Crockett, TX 75835

Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.

Family, kids and jobs in Crockett1

Crockett

Texas WIC, U T M B- Crockett

Food benefits, nutrition help and breastfeeding support for pregnant women, new mothers, babies and children under 5.

Hours
Monday, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Tuesday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:15 PM
Address
400 Alabama St, Crockett, TX 75835

Government offices in Crockett1

Crockett

Texas HHS Benefits Office, Crockett

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
Please call for hours
Address
111 NW Loop 304, Crockett, TX 75835

Call first. Office hours are not listed on the state office finder. Call first, or apply online any time.

Also helps people in Crockett8

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Statewide

Texas Abuse Hotline (report child abuse or neglect)

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.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Texas Child Support (Attorney General)

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.

Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Texas Attorney General child support FAQ.Suggest an update
Statewide

National Domestic Violence Hotline

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.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

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.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Texas Veterans Commission

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
Please call for hours

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.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: VA accreditation list and the Texas Veterans Network.Suggest an update
Statewide

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, every day
Statewide

VA national phone lines

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

Questions people ask in Crockett

Where can I get free food in Crockett, Texas?

We have confirmed 4 places that can help in Crockett: Harvest Church Food Pantry (1st Friday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM), (936) 544-9945, call first; Houston County Share (Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM), (936) 544-5600, call first; Free produce at Piney Woods Lions Club (Monday, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM), (936) 222-6286, call first. 1 more is 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 get housing help in Crockett, Texas?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Crockett: Housing Authority of Crockett, (936) 544-2057. 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 Crockett, Texas?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Crockett: 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 Crockett, Texas?

We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Crockett: 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 Crockett, Texas?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Crockett: 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. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with WIC, jobs or parenting in Crockett, Texas?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Crockett: Texas WIC, U T M B- Crockett (Monday, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Tuesday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM), (936) 544-3002. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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