Christian Missionary Work
KERRKIND, the Kerr County Inter-agency Directory, is a listing of important support, emergency, resource, and hand up agencies, non-profits and organizations serving the Kerr County and surrounding areas communities.
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To send missionaries both internationally and in the U.S. and Canada. We provide training and support for missionaries involved in medical, feeding, orphanages and an almost endless variety of services to the poor and marginalized. Eligibility: The poor & marginalized ADDRESS: 815 Jefferson Street, Kerrville, TX 78028 HOURS: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm PHONE: 830-896-8326 CONTACT: Rick Malm EMAIL: RickMalm@cten.org WEBSITE: www.cten.org CHRISTIAN ASSISTANCE MINISTRY (CAM)-KERR COUNTY To provide, through a cooperative effort among Kerr County churches, food, clothing, new prescriptions, & help with utility bills (up to $100, but not if disconnected). CAM works closely with other community agencies and government assistance programs to help clients locate the best resources to help them. Clothing is available once every 2 weeks free. Ages served: Low income families ADDRESS: 521 Barnett Street, Kerrville, TX 78028 HOURS: Mon., Tues. & Thurs. 2:00 – 4:00 pm; Wed. & Fri. 10:00 am - noon PHONE: 830-257-4222 EMAIL: kcacam@windstream.net WEBSITE: http://www.kerrcam.weebly.com/ MERCY GATE MINISTRIES (501c3) Mercy Gate Ministries is a direct service provider who offers residential (The Haven) and nonresidential programs for women 18 years and older who are victims of sex trafficking, sexual exploitation, and sexual trauma. The Journey Program is the 12+ month, faith-based restoration program of Mercy Gate Ministries. Our team meets participants right where they are and creates an individual treatment plan designed to fulfill her specific spiritual, emotional, psychological, medical, and life-skill needs. ARC (Advocacy Resource Center) is an advocacy program of Mercy Gate Ministries to help survivors discover any and all resources available to them on their road to recovery and, ultimately, reintegration into society. CAAVA's (Court Appointed Adult Victim Advocates) work closely with victims/defendants, guiding them through individualized court-ordered requirements for rehabilitation, court hearings, counseling, group sessions, and self-development goals. CAAVA's also support and empower victims/defendants and their families throughout the legal process of seeking restitution, prosecution of their traffickers, and family reunification. ADDRESS: 3170 Junction Highway, Ste. W-3, Ingram, TX 78028 PHONE: 830-367-3480 (office) CONTACT: Mercy Gate Ministries EMAIL: info@mercygateministries.com WEBSITE: www.mercygateministries.com FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/mercygateministries.org/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/mercy_gate_ministries/ MUSTARD SEED-KERRVILLE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH To provide a free choice food pantry, referral assistance to other agencies, and prayer. From time to time clothing and household necessities are available. Make an appointment to receive clothing. Drive-through food pantry at Light on The Hill. Mega Food Relief Distributions occur on the last Monday of each month from 10:00 to noon. See website calendar for dates and times. Ages served: Low-income families ADDRESS: 610 Methodist Encampment Road, Kerrville, TX 78028 HOURS: Monday mornings 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. PHONE: 830-315-6104 (office) or 830-459-5847 (Beth) CONTACT: Beth Palmer EMAIL: beth.palmer@kfumc.org WEBSITE: www.kfumc.org SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY NOTRE DAME KERRVILLE To provide food assistance twice per month based on family size. Upon presentation of a bill, we can provide financial assistance to a household once each calendar quarter for utilities, insurance, repairs and other needs – subject to limits established by the local Conference. We can provide gasoline vouchers once each month with proof of medical appointments or other critical appointments in San Antonio. Clothing may be provided once each month through vouchers issued for our thrift store. Prescription co-pays can be provided through a voucher system. Assistance can also be provided for obtaining government documents, such as driver’s license or ID Cards. No assistance given for rent or mortgage payments. Eligibility: Qualifications are established by San Antonio Food Bank through U.S. Department of Agriculture. The qualifications include existing assistance from specific government programs, limits to household income and temporary emergencies. ADDRESS: 1145 Broadway, Kerrville, TX 78028 (Located behind the thrift store) PHONE: 830-896-6898 CONTACT: Mike Henke, Conference President HOURS: Wednesday evening 6 – 8 p.m. Saturday Mornings from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. EMAIL: svdpkerr@hctc.net WEBSITE: svdpndkerr.org THE SALVATION ARMY To provide assistance with food, clothing, rent, utilities (Atmos Gas Bill Assistance), dental extractions, Christmas assistance, school supplies, men’s shelter, daily soup kitchen, disaster services. Contact for an appointment. Ages served: Low-income families ADDRESS: 500 Jefferson Street, Kerrville, TX 78028 (Thrift Store); 855 Hays Street (Social Services/shelter) PHONE: 830-257-3620 CONTACT: Jeannette Santiago EMAIL: jeannette.santiago-garcia@uss.salvationarmy.org WEBSITE: www.salvationarmy.org/location/kerrville |
