Housing Assistance
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.
|
Emergency & Crisis
Local Non-Emergency Other Emergency Services Children & Youth Christian Missionary Work Clothing Counseling & Guidance Drug Prevention (Substance Use/Prevention) Education & Training Eldercare & Senior Assistance Employment Assistance Family Services Financial Assistance Food Assistance & Gardening Foundations Health & Medical Assistance Housing Assistance Legal Assistance & Investigation Service Mental & Behavioral Health Referral & Coordination of Services & Government Liaison Transportation Utilities & Other Financial Assistance Veterans’ Assistance |
Alamo Area Council of Governments - AACOG/ASC/ADRC (ASSISTANCE FOR AGING, DISABLED & VETERANS)
To provide information, referral and assistance to seniors, people with disabilities, veterans / spouses and families by exploring options for handling problems related to aging and disability and recommend resources and strategies for problem resolution. The Alamo Service Connection has an extensive vetted database to refer callers to government agencies, nonprofits, and other service providers. Low income weatherization Program - The weatherization program aims to assist low-income individuals & families in modifying their homes through insulation, caulking, and minor HVAC maintenance regardless if they live in a house, apartment, or mobile home. Eligibility: Persons aged 60, people with disabilities, veterans/spouses and families. ADDRESS: 2700 NE Loop 410, Ste. 101, San Antonio, TX 78217 HOURS: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm PHONE: 1-210-362-5229 or cell 1-210-286-0618 CONTACT: Alondra Sanches, [email protected] FACEBOOK: @AACOG FAX: 866-231-3252 WEBSISTE: https://www.aacog.com/weatherization-assistance TWITTER: @AlamoAreacog For all general outreach and resource events, please feel free to contact Emily via email at [email protected] or call (210) 884-2376. BCFS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, KERRVILLE To provide youth transitioning out of foster care, and other at-risk youth and young adults (ages 13-25), case management, training, and mentoring. To provide parenting classes and support groups to families of children ages 3-17. To provide training and assistance with finding and maintaining employment. To provide affordable housing with transitional living support. We also provide a computer lab with internet access. All services are free. Ages Served: 13-25 ADDRESS: 1127 East Main, Suite 106, Kerrville, TX 78028 HOURS: Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. PHONE: 830-896-0993; 210-480-5894 (cell) FAX: 210-208-5259 or 830-428-3508 CONTACT: Waverly Jones, Director EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.discoverbcfs.net/Kerrville FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/BCFSyouthKerrville CHRISTIAN MEN’S LIFE SKILLS—S.E.N.D. HOME REPAIR TEAM To provide small-scale home repair assistance to the elderly and disabled in the community. ADDRESS: 411 Meadowview, Kerrville, TX 78028 PHONE: 830-257-3545; 830-377-1881 (cell) CONTACT: Tom Jones, Director; Sharon Grimes, Community Service Manager EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.cmlifeskills.com DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS—HEALTH CARE FOR HOMELESS VETERANS To provide outreach to homeless/at risk veterans in the Hill Country region including case management; referrals for VA and non-VA housing programs; and assessment for the HUD-VASH housing vouchers designated at Freedom’s Path Apartment Complex for low-income veterans. Eligibility: Must have been honorably discharged from the US Military and eligible for enrollment for healthcare at VA Medical Center. Veteran must be homeless or at risk for homelessness or unstably housed. ADDRESS: Kerrville VA Medical Center - 3600 Memorial Blvd., Social Services Room 244, Kerrville, TX 78028 PHONE: 1-210-781-5358 (cell); 830-896-2020 Ext.12235 (office) HOURS: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm FAX: 830-792-2590 CONTACT: Kathy Turner, LCSW EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.southtexas.va.gov HABITAT FOR HUMANITY To provide a simple and decent place in which persons who qualify can live and grow into all that God intends for them to be. Habitat builds or renovates houses in partnership with families who qualify for homeownership based on three criteria: a need, a willingness to partner with HFH and an ability to repay a no-interest mortgage. Eligibility: Qualify for homeownership; 40 – 60% of Kerr County’s median income range; willingness to put in sweat equity ADDRESS: 121 McGinnis Ct., Kerrville, TX 78028; PO Box 294566 Kerrville, TX 78028 HOURS: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm PHONE: 830-792-4844 CONTACT: Mary Campana, Executive Director Baylee Parks, Community Engagement Manager EMAIL: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] WEBSITE: www.habitatkerr.org HOMELESS PREVENTION AND RE-HOUSING PROGRAM—KERRVILLE SALVATION ARMY To provide through the Salvation Army assistance to individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless with the goal of rapidly transitioning to housing stability, whether through their own means or links to community resources and mainstream benefits. Part of the program will also focus on assisting participants to develop a plan to prevent future instability. Eligibility: Homeless individuals or at risk of homelessness ADDRESS: The Salvation Army Social Service Office - 855 Hays Street, Kerrville, TX 78028 PHONE: 830-257-3620 FAX: 830-890-5602 CONTACT: Judy Johnston EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: http://kerrvillekroc.org KERRVILLE OAKS & EVERGREEN VILLA To provide rent assistance, housing services, and human services coordination to senior citizens and the disabled. Eligibility: Senior citizens (62 and over) & the disabled who meet income & other guidelines Kerrville Oaks Apartments Evergreen Villa Apartments 850 Clay Street 805 East Highway Street Kerrville, Texas 78028 Fredericksburg, Texas 78624 HOURS: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm PHONE: 830-792-3233 (Kerrville Oaks Housing Office); 830-257-6171 (Social Services) CONTACT: Ramona Mousavian, Housing Administrator Carolyn Crawford, Services Coordinator 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 a 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. ADDRESS: 3170 Junction Highway, Ste. W-3, Ingram, TX 78028 PHONE: 830-367-3480 (office) CONTACT: Mercy Gate Ministries EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.mercygateministries.com FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/mercygateministries.org INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/mercy_gate_ministries/ THE SALVATION ARMY To provide assistance with food, clothing, rent, utilities, dental extractions, Christmas assistance, school supplies, emergency shelter, daily soup kitchen, disaster services, summer camps. Ages served: Low-income families ADDRESS: 500 Jefferson Street (Thrift Store); 855 Hays Street, Kerrville, TX 78028 PHONE: 830-257-3620 CONTACT: Adrian Hernandes EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.salvationarmy.org/location/kerrville |
