Family Resources
The familly resources referred to below are for services and assistance Public Health is unable to provide. These are subject to change according to the various agencies and their respective policies.
Childcare and School Resources
To road trip or not
Before you pack up for any vacation or trip, it's good to know if there are any health issues happening in the places you are planning to go. Be aware of the travel advisories within the United States, and abroad.
A staycation can be just as much fun as going on a road trip this summer.
2-1-1 Assistance for families in need
2-1-1 Texas is a website for individuals needing assistance related to food, health, housing or other services.
You can also dial 211. The phone line is serviced 24/7.
Maintain a healthy mind
Stop Stress of Working from Home
Contact the Disaster Distress Hotline: 1-800-985-5990, or text TalkWithUs to 66746
National Domestic Abuse Hotline
Contact the National Abuse Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, or text "START" to 88788
Food and Clothing Assistance
Several area churches and ministries are offering food and clothing at no cost for individuals and families impacted by the COVID-19 situation:
Faith-based organizations offering food, clothing
Schools offering meal services
Other meal services