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United Way Help Line
2-1-1
Police Non-Emergency Line
210-207-7273
For Emergencies dial 9-1-1
Center for Health Care Services Crisis Center
210-223-7233
or Toll-free 1-800-316-9241
Texas Run-Away Hotline
Toll-free: 1-888-580-4357
Rape Crisis Center
210-349-7273
Battered Women's Shelter
210-733-8810
Texas Abuse Helpline
Toll-free: 1-800-252-5400
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Toll-free: 1-800-621-3362
American Red Cross
210-224-5151
or Toll-free: 1-800-775-6803
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COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
Look here for ways your community can assist with finding shelter, health clinics, meals, clothing, and other necessities.
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Web Sites of Interest
The Following web sites provide detailed information about the many community services provided in San Antonio and Bexar County.
- United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County: Information and Referral Directory
A comprehensive directory of the nearly 3.000 community assistance programs in San Antonio and Bexar County. Find assistance programs for shelter, food, clothing, identity recovery, health, substance abuse treatment, and much more. - X Net Connect
A great resource for locating community assistance programs statewide. You can search by any zip code in the state to find assistance resources unique to each locality. For instance, a search for "food and 78205" will bring up a listing of detailed information about all food assistance programs in the 78205 zip code area. - City of San Antonio Services
Provides an alphabetical listing of the many services provided by the City of San Antonio. Find information on a diverse range of topics, such as adult basic education, neighborhood associations, trash pickup, youth recreation, and much more. - City of San Antonio Department of Human Services
A detailed listing of services provided by this City department. Find information on fair housing, child care services, youth programs, senior programs, and much more. - Bexar Area Agency on Aging
This agency provides a wide range of helpful services to senior citizens over the age of 60, including medicare benefits counseling, legal assistance, nutrition assistance, transportation, and care coordination. - Haven for Hope
Haven for Hope provides a wide range of social services in order to meet the needs of San Antonio’s homeless community in a “single-multiservice-campus” setting. Beyond shelter, food and clothing, Haven for Hope’s services are designed to address the root causes of homelessness, with over 70 Partner agencies providing a wide-array of critical services. For more information, call (210) 220-2100.
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