Referral & Coordination of Services
Government Liason
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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CONGRESSMAN CHIP ROY, TX-21
To provide a liaison for constituents to federal agencies, including VA, Social Security, Medicare, IRS, etc. Eligibility: Must be a resident of CD 21/TX-21 ADDRESS: Kerrville District Office - 125 Lehmann Drive, Suite 201, Kerrville, Texas 78028 HOURS: Monday through Friday 8:00 to noon (Appointments welcome) CONTACT: Jaclyn Hall EMAIL: [email protected] PHONE: 202-596-0694 or 830-896-0154 FAX: 830-896-0168 WEBSITE: roy.house.gov FACEBOOK: U.S. Rep. Chip Roy KERR COUNTY UNITED WAY To provide referral assistance to 211 and/or local agencies; no direct assistance is provided. Eligibility: Anyone can call for help; only 501c3 agencies for grant assistance. ADDRESS: 333 Earl Garrett, Kerrville, Texas 78029-0561 MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 290561 HOURS: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm PHONE: 830-895-1555 CONTACT: Debbi Lehr EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.kerruw.org FACEBOOK: Kerr County United Way 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. 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. CAAV'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: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.mercygateministries.com FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/mercygateministries.org INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/mercy_gate_ministries/ SAN ANTONIO FOOD BANK To fight hunger in Southwest Texas through Food for Today—immediate food assistance, Hope/CSFP programs providing monthly food boxes for seniors, and Amazon delivery—sign up for food delivery service. Federal benefit assistance helps clients apply for Medicaid, WIC, TANF, Healthy Texas Women, SNAP, and food stamps. A referral partner program is provided to assist in acquiring outside needs—clothing, hygiene, medical equipment, diapers, pads, & prenatal needs. The SAFB partners with more than 500 client service agencies to help feed the hungry throughout 29 counties, which includes Kerr County. Eligibility: Anyone can sign up for food assistance in San Antonio. We do not go by income. You may register for food assistance every 2 weeks. ADDRESS: 5200 Enrique M. Barrera Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78227 HOURS: SAFB Lobby Hours: M-F 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (excluding holidays); Saturday 9:00 AM-3:00 PM; Help Center/Client Services Call Center: M-F 8:00 am-8:00 pm and Saturday; 9:00 am-3:00 pm PHONE: Main SAFB 1-210-337-3663; Help Center 1-210-431-8326 or 1-800-246-9121 CONTACT: Mario Obledo, Jr., Chief of Government & Public Affairs Alexis Gonzales, Community Partner (210-431-8502) Nancy Sanchez, Supervisor EMAIL: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] WEBSITE: www.safoodbank.org SILVER SAGE COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER To provide Meals on Wheels in Bandera County, daily (Monday-Friday) congregate lunch, food bank distribution, food pantry, service coordination for referrals to community partners, veteran service coordination, and benefit enrollment center. Meals on Wheels provided for those homebound 60+ years of age. All others are served based on assessment and as needed basis. ADDRESS: 803 Buck Creek Drive, Bandera, TX 78003 HOURS: Monday- Thursday (8AM-3PM), Friday (8AM-2PM) PHONE: Main (830) 796-4969 CONTACT: Jillian Bartow, Social Service Coordination, 830-850-0038, [email protected] Victor Polanco - Veteran Service Coordinator, 830-328-6355, [email protected] Tami Polanco - Veteran Service Coordinator, 830-328-3145, [email protected] WEBSITE: https://silversage.org/ WEBSITE: https://silversage.org/veteran-services |
