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Senior Services
Caring.com – Texas
Free resource guide to help locate senior living communities and help with in-home care in Texas.
https://www.caring.com/senior-living/texas
800-558-0653
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Benefits Counseling-Aged 60+
AACOG-BEXAR AGENCY ON AGING
Benefits Counseling including Medicare & SS
210-477-3275 -
Child Support
ATTORNEY GENERAL CHILD SUPPORT
800-252-8014
https://www2.texasattorneygeneral.govATTORNEY GENERAL CHILD SUPPORT-MILITARY
Dedicated services for military families
210-304-6639, Valerie Miller -
Child Visitation Issues
ATTORNEY GENERAL VISITATION HOTLINE
866-292-4636 1pm-5pm
http://www.txaccess.org/BEXAR COUNTY DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Support & visitation enforcement
210-335-1242
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Disability
DISABILITY RIGHTS TEXAS
Provides legal assistance to people with disabilities whose rights are violated
800-252-9108 intake line
https://securec24.ezhostingserver.com/drtx-org/WebIntake/The Arc of San Antonio
Provides day services for individuals with I/DD and assistance and case management services to families seeking guidance, direction, and access to needed services in the San Antonio area.
(210) 490-4300
(210) 682-4200
https://www.arc-sa.org/pages/about-us/CRIT-USA
Serves children with neurological, muscular and skeletal disabilities and their families. CRIT is an integrated, state-of-the-art rehabilitation program
https://www.critusa.orgSouthern Disability Law Center
Provides individuals with disabilities to access necessary healthcare and educational services, as well as supports and advocates for their rights.
523-458-5800
http://www.sdlcenter.org/index.htmlCatholic Charities Archdiocese of San Antonio – Guardianship Services
This program offers legal guardianship services, including less restrictive alternatives for those who lack mental capacity due to illness or disability or who are at risk for abuse.
210-222-1294 OR 210-455-6105US Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Office – Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
JAN is the leading source of free, expert, and confidential guidance on workplace accommodations and disability employment issues.
800-526-7234 -
Dispute Mediation
BEXAR COUNTY DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER
No cost mediation services
210-335-2128
https://www.bexar.org/1357/Dispute-Resolution-CenterPatient Advocate Foundation
Provides effective mediation and arbitration services to patients to remove obstacles to healthcare including medical debt.
800-532-5274
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Divorce-Aged 60+
AACOG-BEXAR AGENCY ON AGING
Legal services for uncontested divorces
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Family Safety
NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE
800-799-7233 24-hr hotline
CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES (CPS)
800-252-5400 24-hr hotline
https://www.txabusehotline.orgFAMILY JUSTICE CENTER-BEXAR COUNTY
Various Services including protective orders
210-631-0100
https://www.bcfjc.org/178/Legal-HelpFAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION SERVICES, INC.
Various services including legal representation PROGRAMS: 210-930-3669
HOTLINE: 210-733-8810
https://fvps.org/our-services/TX-DEPT OF FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Child Protective Services (CPS)
Adult Protective Services
800-252-5400
https://www.txabusehotline.orgTexas Legal Services Center – VICARS for Crime Victims
Non-profit legal office which provides assistance and training to poverty law advocates and their clients
888-343-4414 -
ID Recovery
Christian Assistance Ministry (CAM) ID Recovery
ID recovery program helps individuals recover their documents such as drivers license, Texas ID, and birth certificates once in a 12 month period. Also provides financial assistance for I.D. recovery as well.
210-223-4099US Department of Veterans Affairs – Veterans ID Card
Veteran ID card program that provides a form of photo ID that you can use to get discounts offered to eligible veterans in many restaurants, hotels, stores, and other businesses.
vic@va.gov
https://www.va.gov/records/get-veteran-id-cards/vic/Microgrants Program
The Trans Lifeline Microgrants Program offers financial support to trans and gender non-conforming people to get their identification documents updated with the accurate name.
877-565-8860
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Immigration & Asylum
AMERICAN GATEWAYS
Immigration services for low-income
210-521-4768 x232
Screening Clinic, Walk-in, 9am-2pm, Mon-Thu
2300 W. Commerce St, Suite 313
https://www.americangateways.org/get-helpRAICES
210-222-0964
Free or low-cost immigration services
https://www.raicestexas.org/what-we-do/legal-serviceEqual Justice Center
Legal services provided to assist DACA and protecting transnational worker rights for immigrants
201-308-6222
https://www.equaljusticecenter.org/about/ejc-offices/san-antonio-office.htmlCaritas Legal Services – Catholic Charities
Provides legal aid to low-income and immigrant families as well as those who are victims of crime, domestic violence and human trafficking. Additionally, free site based legal clinics called “Ask-A-Lawyer” are available to anyone seeking information about any legal issue.
210-433-3256
https://texaslawhelp.org/directory/legal-resource/catholic-charities-archdiocese-san-antonio-caritas-legal-servicesCenter for Refugee Services
We promote wellness, self–sufficiency, and successful community integration of legally resettled refugees and their families.
210-949-0062
https://sarefugees.org/Immigration Equality
Provides advice and legal services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and HIV-positive immigrants seeking refuge, fair treatment, and freedom in the United States.
212-714-2904
If detained: 917-654-9696
https://www.immigrationequality.org/Refugee Center Online
Free program for refugees and immigrants. We offer online classes to help you learn and succeed in America.
https://classroom.usahello.org/register -
Legal Forms/Self Help
TEXAS LAW HELP WEBSITE
Self-help, forms, online ask-a-lawyer
https://texaslawhelp.org/BEXAR COUNTY LAW LIBRARY-COURTHOUSE
Legal forms, research portals
210-227-8822 -
Legal Representation/Advice
AACOG-BEXAR AGENCY ON AGING
Legal services for residents aged 60 or older including benefits counseling, life documents, bankruptcy, guardianship, adoptions and more.
210-477-3275
http://www.aacog.com/108/Bexar-Area-Agency-on-AgingCARITAS LEGAL SERVICES-CATHOLIC CHARITIES
Low-cost legal assistance, by appointment only
210-455-6105TEXAS LAW HELP WEBSITE
Self-help, forms, online ask-a-lawyer
https://texaslawhelp.org/TEXAS RIOGRANDE LEGAL AID (TRLA)
Free legal services to low-income people. Legal Clinics for low-income veterans & homeless population
888-988-9996
https://www.trla.org/SAN ANTONIO BAR ASSOCIATION LAWYER REFERRAL
Certified service matching residents with attorneys for hire
210-227-1853
https://sanantoniobar.org/index.cfm?pg=need-a-lawyerFirst Liberty Institute
Fights to secure religious freedom for clients of all faiths whose religious liberty has been threatened.
972-941-4444
https://firstliberty.org/Texas Legal Services Center – South Central Pension Rights Project
Non-profit legal assistance program that helps individuals understand and exercise their pension rights.
800-443-2528Texas Legal Services Hotline for Veterans
Low-income veterans and their families may be eligible to receive referrals and/or legal advice from licensed attorneys.
800-622-2520, Option 2Texas Workforce Commission – Civil Rights Division
Provide an avenue for current and former employees to file a complaint of discrimination against their employer.
800-628-5115
https://www.twc.state.tx.us/jobseekers/how-submit-employment-discrimination-complaint#overviewTexas Civil Rights Project
Works on issues related to voting rights
512-474-5073
https://texascivilrightsproject.org/Modern Military Association of America
(MMAA)Legal services program provides direct legal assistance to members of the LGBTQ and HIV+ military and veteran community.
202-328-3244
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Housing Assistance
Habitat for Humanity San Antonio
Nonprofit organization helping families in need of affordable housing.
210-223-5203
https://www.habitatsa.orgAlamo Community Group
ACG’s House our Heroes Program provides case management services and affordable housing for veterans throughout San Antonio
210-731-8030
https://www.alamocommunitygroup.org/resident-services/veterans-assistance-program/American GI Forum National Veterans Outreach San Antonio
Our programs help veterans with housing identification, move-in and rental expenses, and rapid re-housing case management for veterans.
210-354-4892
https://www.agif-nvop.org/SAMMinistries,Inc. (San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry)
SAMMinistries prevents homelessness in San Antonio through a compassionate, holistic approach that brings self sufficiency, pride, and dignity to struggling families with nowhere else to turn.
210-340-0302
https://www.samm.org/Salvation Army San Antonio
The mission of The Salvation Army of San Antonio is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
210-352-2000
http://www.salvationarmysanantonio.orgThe Next Horizon
The Next Horizon Seniors and Military Advocate/Resources/Locator is a company that provides seniors and military 55 years and over in locating housing, medical care, senior communities, legal, financial, realtors, movers or whatever the need may be now or in the near future. We do a Free Evaluation assessing seniors and/or their families with their current or future needs.
201-275-3002
https://www.nexthorizonlocators.com/military-housing-resourcesFriends for Life
Help the elderly and people with disabilities live independently as long as possible, protect and care for those who are unable to care for themselves and bring generations together to enrich lives.
http://friendsforlife.org/about-friends-for-life/City of San Antonio Department of Human Services Fair Housing Program
Goal is to help residents maintain housing stability, which is key to family well-being.
210-207-5910
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Veterans Services
Good Samaritan Veterans Outreach & Transition Center
Provides no-cost personalized services and referrals to all active duty, transitioning service members, Veterans, National Guard, Reservists and their Family Members in the greater San Antonio area.
https://www.alamo.edu/spc/gsvotcPTSD Foundation of America- San Antonio
Helping military veterans, first responders, and their families who struggle with PTSD. Regardless of which era of service you had we are here for you. All services are free.
210-248-9784
https://www.veteranownedbusiness.com/business/26345/ptsd-foundation-of-america-satxVets4Warriors
To provide sustained, confidential peer support to any veteran, service member, family member, or caregiver whenever they have an issue. 100% staffed by trained veterans.
1-855-838-8255
https://www.vets4warriors.com/Comal County Veterans Services Center
Assists Texas Veterans and their families with obtaining VA benefits to which they are entitled by law.
830-221-1170
www.co.comal.tx.usService Women’s Action Network (SWAN)
SWAN is the voice of women who have served or are currently serving in the military. We are dedicated to supporting, connecting, and advocating for the individual and collective needs of service women.
https://www.servicewomen.org/Paralyzed Veterans of America Lone Star Chapter
Provides skilled representation and counseling on Veterans Administration issues to all veterans and their families.
800-933-4261
https://texaspva.org/Texas Veterans Commission
Assists with questions about benefits and discharge
210-617-5175VeteranAddiction.org
PTSD & Substance Abuse in Veterans discusses what PTSD and why it occurs, additionally how to get help to overcoming the symptoms and struggles of living with PTSD
Veterans’ Mental Health Issues looks at depression among veterans, PTSD in military veterans, anxiety after military service, co-occurring disorders and substance abuse treatment and mental health assistance for veterans.
Alcohol Abuse Among Veterans discusses the culture of alcohol abuse within the military, the connection between PTSD & alcohol abuse, provides statistics and a list of FAQs regarding alcohol abuse in military personnel and veterans.
Veteran Mental Health and Addiction Treatment provides information on how substance use impacts veterans, how this affects veterans’ loved ones, specialized veteran treatment programs and how to find these specific programs.
Veteran Addiction Free Text Line to start the road to recovery. Free directory to locate the nearest treatment facilities.
