6 places in Mineral Wells, plus 15 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, a Tarrant Area Food Bank partner. A Texas driver’s license, or valid ID, and a current utility bill are required for address verification.
Hours
Food pantry: Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Food pantry: Monday, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Food pantry: Monday and Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Food pantry: Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Address
200 SW 5th Street, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
Call first. Hours come from the Tarrant Area Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.
Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Address
115 SW 3rd Street, Mineral Wells, TX 76068
Call first. Hours come from the Tarrant Area 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
Please call for hours
Address
Unspecified, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
Call first. Call first: help depends on funding and each person's situation.
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
4113a Hwy 180 E, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
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
Please call for hours
Address
114 Needham Street, Coleman, TX 76834
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
Please call for hours
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
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.
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
Where can I get free food in Mineral Wells, Texas?
We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Mineral Wells: Mineral Wells Center of Life (Food pantry: Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Food pantry: Monday, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM), (940) 327-8700, call first; New Haven (Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday...), (940) 325-5654, call first; The Salvation Army Palo Pinto County TX (Mineral Wells) Service Unit, (806) 441-2971, 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 Mineral Wells, Texas?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Mineral Wells: Cornerstone Community Action Agency, Inc., (325) 625-4167. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get housing help in Mineral Wells, Texas?
We have confirmed 6 places that can help in Mineral Wells: Housing Authority the City of Mineral Wells, (940) 325-3327, call first; Texas Neighborhood Services, (817) 598-5700, call first; Aging and Disability Resource Center of North Central Texas, (855) 937-2372, call first. 3 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 get help with addiction or mental health in Mineral Wells, Texas?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Mineral Wells: 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 Mineral Wells, Texas?
We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Mineral Wells: 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 Mineral Wells, Texas?
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Mineral Wells: Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, (888) 529-5277, 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 Mineral Wells, Texas?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Mineral Wells: Texas WIC, Mineral Wells Clinic (Tuesday and Thursday, 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM), (940) 325-0045. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Something missing, or out of date?
If you run a pantry or program, or saw a listing that is wrong, tell us. We check every message against the organization's own page before anything changes.