Parker County Resources

Childcare Development

Head Start Child Development

602 W Water St, Weatherford, TX 76086

(682) 803-0536

 

Head Start Child Development Center

2316 US-180, Mineral Wells, TX 76067

(682) 310-0711

Clothing

Community Caring Center

Food, Clothing & household items

317 Commerce St

Azle, TX 76020

817-270-2962

 

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES

Services:  clothing and household items at discounted prices

1801 South Main

Weatherford, TX 76086 

Contact: Wanda Stewart

817-613-0825

Hours: 9:00-7:00   M-Sat, 12:00-5:00 Sun

 

MANNA INC.

Services: emergency food and clothing for flood & fire victims, assistance with utility bills and purchasing medicine

129 East Spring Street

Weatherford, TX 76086

817-599-6569   Hours: 10:00 – 2:00   M-F

Diapers

Children and Family Institute

214-337-9979

5787 S. Hampton, Ste 360, Dallas, TX, 75232

Help Find Housing, Baby Supplies, Baby Clothes, Diapers & Formula, Clothing, Help Pay For Transit, Transportation, Health Education, Counseling, Government Benefits, Financial Education, Adoption Planning, navigating the system, Help Find School, and Preschool for free. Open 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

 

Emergency Food Pantry Program

by Arlington Urban Ministries (AUM)

701 Dugan St, Arlington, TX, 76010

Open: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

817-861-8585

What:

Emergency food pantry program offers a limited pantry of our clients needing food, personal hygiene items and things like diapers, detergent, shoes, socks and blankets. We provide 1-2 days of food for each family, as well as sack lunches for the homeless. Food Pantry, Diapers & Formula, Home Goods, Blankets & Fans, Personal Care Items, Meals

Who: individuals, families, homeless, all ages

Cost: Free

Eligibility: Must have a picture ID to receive food.

 

FAD (FORMUA AND DIAPERS)

by First Presbyterian Church Of Fort Worth Foundation

FAD (Formula and Diapers) Program helps meet the needs of families with infants and toddlers. Church volunteers distribute the diapers and formula to members of our community in need at Community Crossroads on the third Monday morning of every month free of cost.

1000 Penn St, Fort Worth, TX, 76102

817-335-1231

Hours: 08:00 AM – 05:00 Pm

If you are in an emergency situation, call 911.This program covers residents of the following counties: Tarrant County, TX, Denton County, TX, Collin County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Ellis County, TX, Hood County, TX, Hunt County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Parker County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Somervell County, TX and Wise County, TX.

 

Grace House Ministries

Main address is 909 E Eureka St.

Weatherford, TX 76086

817-599-4700

 

Neighbor to Neighbors of Springtown Inc

413 S Main St

Springtown, TX 76080

Main number is 817-523-6095

Domestic or Intimate Partner Violence

FAMILY VIOLENCE HOTLINE

Services:  information and referral

800-374-4673   8:30 -5:30 M – F

 

FREEDOM HOUSE (FOR WOMEN)

Services: Services:  Emergency shelter and counseling for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault (women and children), legal support service

Weatherford, TX  76086

817-341-7391, 817-596-7543 or 24 hr. hotline 817-596-8922

 

 

HOPE INC.

Services:  Emergency shelter and counseling for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault (women and children), legal and support services           

PO Box 1650

Mineral Wells, TX  76067

940-325-1306 or 940-325-1307       Hours:  Open 24 hours

Financial Assistance

CENTER OF HOPE

Services:  assistance with utility bills, groceries, prescriptions, medical and limited dental, we also offer Education/ Career Development and Computer Classes

629 Palo Pinto Street

PO Box 190

Weatherford, TX 76086

817-594-0266                               

Hours: 10am -2pm M-Th

 

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (FOOD STAMPS, TANF)

Services:  determine eligibility of food stamps, Medicaid and temporary assistance for the needy families (TANF) Community care for aged and disabled providing DAHS, residential care, CBA and attendant service

1950 Clear Lake Road

Weatherford, TX  76086

817-596-7502          Hours:  8:00 – 5:00,   M – F

 

TEXAS NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES

Services: utilities

522 Palo Pinto

Weatherford, TX 76086

817-598-5700 ext. 2207 or 2208     Hours: 8:30am-5pm, M-F

Food

Friendship Baptist Church

817-594-5940

801 Friendship Rd, Weatherford

 

Father’s Wish Food Ministry

817-629-6070

134 Otto Dr, Weatherford

 

Outreach of Love Church

817-221-2983

3591 E. Highway 199, Springtown

 

 

 

 

 

Neighbors to Neighbors

817-523-6095

413 S. Main St, Springtown

Manna Storehouse

817-599-6569

129 E. Spring St., Weatherford

 

South Main Church of Christ

817-596-3030

121 S. Main St, Weatherford

 

Weatherford Mobile

817-771-9903

118 East Oak St, Weatherford

3rd Saturday of every month, 9am-11am

 

Song in the Night Ministries

817-888-7700

1356 Reno Rd, Springtown

 

Center of Hope/Parker County

817-594-0266

629 Palo Pinto St, Suite D, Weatherford

 

Springtown Area Mobile

817-247-0776

316 Church St, Springtown

4th Tuesday of every month, 3-5pm

 

Reno Mobile

195 W. Reno Rd. Azle

2nd Tuesday of every month, 4pm-6pm

 

Community Caring Center

817-270-2962

317 Commerce St., Azle

 

Azle Mobile Pantry

817-919-3655

133 Main St, Azle

4th Tuesday of every month, 4pm-6pm

Transportation

Public Transit Service

Medical rides to doctors’ appointments

1-866-521-1391

 

 

 

Medicaid Transportation

Transportation to and from medical and dental appointments

Fee: none

Eligibility: Receive Medicaid and provide a two to five-day notice depending on the distance to your appointment.

Phone: 800-762-6917 or 877-633-8747

Hours: Mon-Fri. 8am-5pm

 

Public Transit Services

Provides reliable and affordable transportation for all within the Service Area of Palo Pinto and Parker Counties.

7611 Hwy 180 East, Mineral Wells, TX 76067

(940) 328-1391

logisticsmanager@publictransitservices.org

FAX (940) 328-1392

Mon – Fri: 8:00am – 5:00pm

 

Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Program

Provides health care for children with special health care needs. It also covers people of all ages with cystic fibrosis.

Call: 800-252-8023

214 North Travis Street, Granbury, TX, 76048

Housing/Shelter

Freedom House

817-596-7543

PO Box 1626

Weatherford, TX 76087

Freedom House provides confidential assistance and support to those experiencing family or sexual violence. There is no charge for our services.  (We are a non-profit organization supported by grants and generous contributors.)

If you or someone you know is in need of help:

  • Call our office at 817-596-7543 Monday through Friday 8 to 5
  • Any other time call out emergency number 817-596-8922
  • In a life-threatening situation call 911.

 

C B Ministries

Shelter for men, women and at risk youth

405 West Main St

Azle, TX  76020

817-444-7777

cindybishop@charter.net

www.cindybishopministries.org

Contact: Cindy Bishop

 

Newhaven Mineral Wells

Homeless Shelter

940-328-0910

 

Salvation Army

Location:  Manna Storehouse

Services: utility assistance and emergency temporary shelter for flood & fire victims, 1-2 nights’ motel stay. Will make referrals for other services.

129 E. Spring St.

Weatherford, TX 76086

817-599-6569 Hours: 10 – 2 M-F

 

WEATHERFORD HOUSING AUTHORITY

Services: Determine eligibility for rental housing assistance for Parker County residents

1125 W. Oak

Weatherford, TX  76086

817-596-0300 or 817-596-0301

Hours: 8 – 5 M – TH closed Fri