RESOURCES/ BILL ASSISTANCE:

DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES

(503 PRIEST DR, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 690-1312

www.dfps.state.tx.us

      i.         Aged and disabled Protective Services

    ii.         Child Protective Services

   iii.         Adult Protective Services

   iv.         Adoption and Foster Care

     v.         Child Care Licensing

 

WIC (WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN)

(111 SANTA FE PLAZA DR, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 526-2033

(201 NORTH 8^TH STREET, TEMPLE, TX 76501)

P: (254)-778-1511

www.bellcountyhealth.org

      i.         Nutrition Education

    ii.         Food Packages

   iii.         Referrals for Health Services

 

HERITAGE HOUSE

(1103 N GRAY ST KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 226-4072

http://hhct.weebly.com

      i.         Homeless outreach, case management, empowerment program.

    ii.         Assist with obtaining employment, utility and moving assistance, SSI, money management, transportation, permanent housing.

   iii.         Hours of Operation Tues-Thurs 10:00-2:00

 

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

(315 E. AVE. D, KILLEEN, TX 7641)

P: (254) 519-4666

     (254)519-7500

www.hhs.texas.gov

https://yourtexasbenefits.hhsc.texas.gov/programs/snap

      i.         Food Stamps

    ii.         TANF            

   iii.         Medicaid/CHIP

   iv.         Hours 8-5 assistance for qualifying individuals with help for buying food- based on family size and income.

 

BRING EVERYONE IN THE ZONE

(204 PRIEST DR, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 681-9112

     (254) 813-5834

www.bringeveryoneinthezone.org

 

CHRISTIAN ASSISTANCE NETWORK

(1103 N GRAY STREET, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 213-7657

www.cankilleen.com

 

Free Android Phone

(320 E AVE D, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254)-239-9863 

www.feedmysheeptemple.org

      i.         Budget Mobile Contact Person: April

    ii.         Provides free cell phone to low-income families

 

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES

(2102 N. WS YOUNG DR. KILLEEN, TX)

P: (254)699-1555

(125 E. KATHY, HARKER HEIGHTS, TX)

P: (254)699-2311

(4004 STAN SCHLUETER LOOP, KILLEEN, TX)

P: (254)634-0637

www.goodwill.org

 

HEART OF TEXAS GOODWILL

(4108 S. 31ST. STREET, TEMPLE, TX)

P: (254)773-6424

www.hotgoodwill.org

      i.         Trained, qualified staff available to help individuals find employment, upgrade their skills, and prepare for success in the workplace.

 

HCCA MULTI-SERVICE CENTER

(916 REV. RA ABERCOMBIE DR. KILLEEN, TX)

P: (254)-699-8888

(NORTH DRIVE, COPPERAS COVE, TX)

P: (254) 547-6022

(842 SOUTH MITCHELL, BELTON, TX)

P: (254)939-1170

(15 NORTH 2^ND STREET, TEMPLE, TX)

P: (254)778-4221

      i.         Energy Bill Assistance

    ii.         Child Care Assistance programs

   iii.         Assistance for Seniors

   iv.         Community Outreach

     v.         Head-start

 

HOME/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

(802 N 2^ND ST, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 501-7844

www.killeentx.gov

      i.         1^st time Homebuyer Program & housing Repair Program

    ii.         Elderly Transportation Program

 

EMERGENCY RELIEF:

AMERICAN RED CROSS

(208 W AVENUE A, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 200-4400

www.redcross.org/

      i.         Provides support to military families

    ii.         Aides in disaster relief

   iii.         Helps obtain lifesaving blood

 

HOUSING:

CENTRAL TX HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

(2180N. MAIN ST, BELTON, TX 76513)

P: (254) 770-2200

      (888) 488-4911

www.ctcog.org/housing

 

HOUSING AUTHORITY

(101 E AVENUE B, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254)634-5243

(700 W CALHOUN AVE, TEMPLE, TX 76501)

P: (254)773-2009

www.killeenha.org

      i.         Low-income housing Section 8

 

BELL COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES

(718 N. 2^nd ST B KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 519-3360

www.bellcountytx.com

      i.         Killeen H.E.L.P. Center 211

www.211texas.org

 

HOMELESS:

CENTRAL TEXAS YOUTH SERVICES

(601 PARMER AVE, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 634-2085 

www.centraltexasyouthservices.com

      i.         Option house for Children and Youth ages 3-17

    ii.         24-hour emergency shelter

   iii.         Parenting/Life Skills Training

 

FAMILY IN CRISIS

(1305 E. RANCIER AVE. KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 234-1184

P: (254)-634-1184 

www.familiesincrisis.net

      i.         A non-profit organization, houses, supports and empowers people experiencing family violence, sexual violence, and homelessness.

    ii.         For all veterans

   iii.         Domestic violence shelter

 

COVE HOUSE

(108 E. HALSTEAD AVE. COPPERAS COVE, TX 76522)

P: (254) 547-4673

www.Covehouse.org  

      i.         Emergency Homeless Shelter. 14-day emergency homeless shelter and food bank.  

    ii.         A women's house, a men's house and a family house transitional housing. Mon-Fri 10am to 2pm.

 

PROJECT FUTURE

(305-A BLAIR STREET, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 634-0117

P: (800)421-8336

www.transitionalhousing.org                                                                           i.         Transitioning housing for youth ages 16-22

 

REFUGE CORP.

(811 A. MLK DR., COPPERAS COVE, TX 76522)

P: (254)547-6753

 

OPTION HOUSE

(601 PARMER AVE. KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254)634-2085

 

FAMILY PROMISE OF EAST BELL COUNTY

(1018 E AVE A, TEMPLE, 76501)

P: (254)-773-998  

http://familypromisebellcounty.com

      i.         Helps individuals achieve stability.

    ii.         To qualify for the program, you must currently be homeless, be a parent of at least one child under the age of 18 and be willing to work. It can take 3-7 days to be accepted after the initial screening.

 

FRIENDS IN CRISIS

(412 E SPROTT AVE, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254)245-8269

      i.         Shelter and Supportive Services for the Homeless

 

SOUP KITCHEN/ FOOD PANTRY:

FEED MY SHEEP

(613 S 3RD STREET, TEMPLE, TX 76504)

P: (254)-239-9863

www.feedmysheeptemple.org

Lunch, Monday-Saturday: 11:30-12:30 (Line-up begins at 11:00)
Lunch, Sunday: 12:30-1:30pm (line-up begins at noon)
Breakfast, Saturday: 8:00-9:00 (line-up begins at 7:30)
Dinner, Tuesday/Thursday: 5:30-6:00 (line-up begins at 5:00)
Coffee & Donuts
Monday-Friday: 8:00-9:00am
Saturday: 8:00 (with breakfast, 8:00-9:00)
Sunday: 9:00am

 

FOOD CARE CENTER/KILLEEN FOOD BANK

(210 N 16^TH ST, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 554-3400

www.foodcare.org

      i.         Provides food, clothing, and household items to clients in need at little or no cost to them.

 

JESUS HOPE & LOVE MISSION

(818 N. 4^TH ST, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

 

SALVATION ARMY

(501 NORTH 2^ND, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254)634-7172

(1306 E. RANCIER AVE. (THIFT STORE) KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254)634-0364

(2604 W. AVENUE M, TEMPLE, TX 76504)

P: (254)778-7710

(419 WEST AVE. G, TEMPLE, TX 76504)

P: (254) 774-9996

www.salvationarmyusa.org

      i.         Community Food Pantry & Community Meal on Fridays at 5:30pm

 

HEALTHCARE:

BELL COUNTY INDIGENT HEALTH CARE SERVICES

(KILLEEN LOCATION: 309 PRIEST DR./ TEMPLE LOCATION: 1905

CURTIS B ELLIOT DR.)

P: (254) 618-4145 KILLEEN

       (254) 519-1229   TEMPLE

www.bellcountytx.org  Walk-In 9:00-2:00

      i.         Provides medically needed health assistance to those who meet the income, resources, residency, and household composition and not eligible for Medicaid

 

CENTRAL TEXAS VETERAN’S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM & HOMELESS

VETERANS OUTREACH

(1901 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR, TEMPLE, TX 76504)

P: (254) 778-4811

www.centraltexas.va.gov

 

GREATER KILLEEN FREE CLINIC

(718 N 2^ND ST SUITE A, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 618-4811

www.gkfclinic.org

      i.         Free services for acute care which includes exams, medications, diagnostic testing, referrals for dental care, optometry, and social service screening.

    ii.         Acute Care Clinics: Monday & Thursday, Check In 4:30 pm Tuesday: Check In 9:00 am

   iii.         Chronic Care Clinic: by appointment only. Closed Fridays.

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

(315 E AVE D, KILLEEN, TX,76541)

P: (254) 519-4666

https://yourtexasbenefits.hhsc.texas.gov/programs/health     

      i.         Health Care Benefits For people with little or no money might be able to get health benefits through a variety of state programs.

 

CHILDREN HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM

P: (800) 318-2596

www.healthcare.gov

      i.         Low-cost health insurance for Children

 

CHILDREN SPECIAL NEEDS NETWORK

(204 N. EAST STREET SUITE F, BELTON, TX 76513)

P: (254) 933-7597

www.special-children.org

      i.         Offer many services for families with a special need’s child.

 

HEALTH DEPARTMENT

(309 NORTH 2^ND STREET, KILLEEN, TX)

P: (254)526-8371

(312 SOUTH MAIN STREET, COPPERAS COVE, TX)

P: (254)547-8383

(1605 NORTH MAIN STREET, BELTON, TX)

P: (254)939-2091

(2408 SOUTH 37^TH STREET, TEMPLE, TX)

P: (254)778-6744

www.bellcountyhealth.org

      i.         Immunizations

    ii.         Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing

   iii.         Birth Control Refills

   iv.         Family Planning

 

COUNSELING/ MENTAL HEALTH/DRUG TREATMENT:

AMERICA’S COUNSELING CENTER

(1711 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPRESSWAY STE.101 KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 501-3745

      i.         Provides personal-psychological counseling services to adults, children, and families in all forms of family and individual counseling.

 

BUTTERFLIES PROSPERING WELLNESS CO.

(3300 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPWY, KILLEEN, TX 76543)

P: (254) 213-9348

www.butterfliesprosperingwellness.com

      i.         Crystal, M.Ed., LPC

    ii.         Specializing in Depression, Anxiety, Building Healthy Relationships, Healthy Dating, Destress & Refocus, and Parenting Groups.

 

CENIKOR-DRUG & ALCOHOL COUNSELING & TREATMENT

(4520 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPWY #102, KILLEEN, TX 76543)

P: (254) 299-278

www.cenikor.org

 

WORD OF LIFE SUBSTANCE ABUSE CENTER

(507 NORTH 8^TH STREET, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 690-9673

www.theriverministry.com

 

LONE STAR CIRCLE OF CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

(775 INDIAN TRAIL #200, HARKER HEIGHTS, TX 76548)

P: (877) 800-5722

P: (254)892-0022

www.lonestarcares.org

      i.         Provides personalized, quality, psychiatry, counseling and therapy for children and adolescents, including those on Medicaid, CHIP, and the uninsured.

 

STARRY COUNSELING

(2027 SOUTH 61^ST ST. SUITE 120, TEMPLE, TX 76504)

P: (254)773-5802

(1711 EAST CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY SUITE 201B, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 213-2035

www.starry.org

      i.         Individual Counseling, Group and Family Counseling, as well as parenting classes.

    ii.         Emergency shelter for children who are removed from their homes by court order due to life threatening abuse or neglect.

   iii.         Foster Care for children in need of temporary care.

 

TEXAS A&M CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY COUNSELING & FAMILY THERAPY CENTER

(WARRIOR HALL RM 207, 100LEAERSHIP PLACE, KILLEEN, TX 76549)

P: (254) 519-5403

www.tamuct.edu/ccftc/index.html

      i.         Counseling for adults in premarital counseling, divorce recovery, depression, grief, and many others.

    ii.         Counseling for children and adolescents (7-18) in parenting challenges, anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, peer conflicts, behavior and family conflicts and peer relationships.

 

MENTAL HEALTH MENTAL RETARDATION/ ALSO KNOWN AS

CENTRAL COUNTY SERVICES

(100 E AVENUE A, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254)526-4146

(304 SOUTH 22^ND ST, TEMPLE, TX 76513)

P: (254) 298-7000

www.centralcountiesservices.org

      i.         Offers an array of services responding to the needs of individuals with mental illness and mental retardation, enabling them to make choices resulting in lives of increased independence.

 

PREGNANCY:

ANNUNCIATION ON MATERNITY HOME

(3610 SHELL ROAD GEORGETOWN, TEXAS 78628)

P: (512) 864-7755

https://www.thematernityhome.org

 

      i.         Provides services to women ages 12 years and older who are pregnant or parenting a baby under the age of 4 months.

    ii.         Services include: Housing, education, job placement, counseling services, life skills

 

EDUCATION:

ADULT EDUCATION

(6200 W CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY, KILLEEN, TX 76549 BUILDING 139, ROOM 180)

P: (254) 526-1120

www.ctcd.edu

      i.         Texas Certificate of High School Equivalency

 

CENTRAL TEXAS WORKFORCE

(300 CHEYENNE DR, KILLEEN 76542)

P: (254) 200-2000

www.twc.texas.gov

      i.         Employment/ training, GED/College Prep, Veterans Employment Services, and Child Care Services.

 

ARMED SERVICES YMCA

(KILLEEN LOCATION: 415 N. 8^TH ST.)

(HARKER HEIGHTS LOCATIONS: 100 E. BEELINE LANE & 110

MOUNTAIN LION ROAD)

P: (254) 634-5445 Killeen

     (254)-690-6922 Harker Heights

     (254)-690-9622 Harker Heights

www.asymca.org

      i.         GED/ESL Classes

    ii.         Latch Key Program before and after school and during the summer

   iii.         Community-Wide Programs

 

CENTRAL TX 4C HEADSTART

(802 N. 2^ND STREET BLDG. F, KILLEEN, TX)

P: (254)-501-9232

(407 N. BLAIR, BELTON, TX)

P: (254)-933-2231

(306 E. AVE. E, COPPERAS COVE)

P: (254)-547-5270

(1100 S. 33^RD STREET, TEMPLE, TX)

P: (254) 215-6181

www.centraltexas4c.org

 

DAZONA LIFE AND LEARNING CENTER

(14140 TX-195, Killeen, Tx 76542)

P: (254) 699-2187 

www.counselingsoultionskilleentx.net

      i.         Establishes a location to serve the needs of our teenage/middle age special needs population and their families.

    ii.         Vocational/Work training

   iii.         Academics

   iv.         Resource Center for families that provides local services providers.

 

LEGAL:

ATTORNEY GENERAL OFFICE

(PO BOX 12548 AUSTIN, TX 78711)

www.usattorneylegalservices.com

      i.    Child Support Services (800) 252-8014    

    ii.         Crime Victim Services (254)-778-1841

IMMIGRATION

P: (800) 375-5283

www.usa.gov

      i.         US Citizenship

    ii.         US Visa’s & Visa Extensions

   iii.         Green Card

 

LONE STAR LEGAL AID

(512 SOUTH MAIN ST, BELTON, TX 76513)

P: (254) 939-5773

www.lonestarlegal.org

      i.         Provides free legal aid to people with low income

    ii.         Texas lawyer Referral

 

SENIOR SERVICES:

BOB GILMORE SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER

(2205 E VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, KILLEEN, TX 76543)

P: (254) 501-6554

      i.         Provides recreational and educational activities and classes to the senior citizens in the city of Killeen and surrounding cities. Ceramics, dancing, games, trips, and more.

 

CENTRAL TX AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER

(2180 N MAIN ST, BELTON, TX 76513)

P: (254) 770-2342

     (855) 937-2372

www.ctadvrc.org

      i.         A resource where the elderly, people with disabilities, their caregivers and professionals can get information about long-term care options that help people stay at home.

 

LIONS CLUB PARK SENIOR CENTER

(1700 EAST STAN SCHLUETER LOOP, KILLEEN, TX 76542)

P: (254) 501-6390

www.killeentexas.gov

 

HEART OF CENTRAL TEXAS INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER

(2005 COMMERCE ST, BELTON, TX 76513)

P: (254) 933-7487

www.ctadvrc.org

 

VETERAN SERVICES:

KILLEEN AND HEIGHTS VETERANS CENTER

(302 MILLERS CROSSING #4, HARKER HEIGHTS, TX 76548)

P: (254) 953-7100

www.veteranprograms.com

      i.         A variety of benefits and services to spouses, children, and parents of service members and veterans who are deceased or disabled by a service-connected disability.

 

ARMY EMERGENCY RELIEF

(761 St Tank Battalion Bldg. #121 Ft. Hood, Texas 76544)

P: (254) 288-5003

www.aerhq.org

      i.         Provides emergency financial assistance to soldiers, both active and retired, and their family members during periods of valid emergencies.

 

YOUTH SERVICES:

CLEMENTS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

(5100 TRIMMIER RD, KILLEEN, TX 76542)

P: (254) 634-0308

www.bgctx.org

      i.         Year-round childcare, sports, and activities for children 6-18 years of age.

 

KILLEEN MCH (METHODIST CHILDREN’S HOME) FAMILY

OUTREACH

(3202 SOUTH W.S YOUNG DR., SUITE 104, KILLEEN, TX 76542)

P: (254) 245-9911

www.mch.org

 

PRESBYTERIAN CHILDREN’S HOME AND SERVICES (PCHAS)

(5920 W. WILLIAM CANNON DR.  B3, SUITE#100, AUSTIN, TX 78749)

P: (512)476-1234

(12 W. FRENCH AVENUE, TEMPLE, TX 76504)

P: (254) 899-1600

www.pchas.org

      i.         Facilitate open, and voluntary adoptions.

    ii.         Child and family specialist-Michelle Villarreal

   iii.         Social work-Families in Crisis

 

EMPLOYMENT:

SNAP EMPLOYMENT TRAINING

P: (512)463-2222

www.twc.texas.gov

      i.         Promotes long-term self-sufficiency and independence by preparing SNAP recipients for employment through work-related education and training activities.

 

TEMPLE COMMUNITY CLINIC

(1905 CURTIS B. ELLIOT DRIVE TEMPLE, TX 76501)

P: (254) 771-3374

www.templecommunityclinic.org

      i.         Free health care for Bell County Residents.

    ii.         Office hours: M-Th 8 am-4pm Clinic days: T-Th by appointment only.

   iii.         Must call for an appointment. No children. Must have a picture ID, SS Card, Proof of Residency, Proof of Income

 

WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS OF CENTRAL TEXAS

(300 CHEYENNE, KILLEEN, TX. 76542)

P: (254) 200-2234

https://workforcesolutionsctx.com

      i.         Workforce Solutions of Central Texas offers a variety of programs designed to assist individuals to overcome barriers to successful employment.

 

TRANSPORTATION:

THE HOP (4515 US-190 FRONTAGE RD, BELTON, TX 76513)

P: (254) 933-3700

     (800)791-9601

www.takethehop.com

      i.         Public Transit System

 

UNITED WAY GREATER FORT HOOD AREA

(208 W AVENUE A, KILLEEN, TX 76541)

P: (254) 634-0660

www.unitedway-gfha.org

      i.         HOP Tickets

 

VA HOSPITAL TRANSPORTATION (NO ADDRESS LISTED)

P: (254) 699-6655

(254)743-0880

      i.         Free transportation for veterans and disabled servicemen.

 

HOSPITALS

1. ADVENT HEALTH SERVICES (2201 S. CLEAR CREEK ROAD, KILLEEN, TX 76549)

P: (254) 526-7523

2. SETON MEDICAL CENTER (850 W. CENTRAL TEXAS EXPWY, HAKER HEIGHTS, TX 76548)

P: (254) 690-0900

3. SCOTT & WHITE HOSPITAL (2401 S.31 ST, TEMPLE, TX 76508)

P: (254) 724-2111

4. MCLANE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL (1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP, TEMPLE, TX 76502)

P: (254) 724-5437

5. CARL R. DARNALL ARMY MEDICAL CENTER (36065 SANTA FE AVE, FT HOOD, TX 76544)

P: (254) 288-8000

 

NATIONAL HOTLINE NUMBERS

1. NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT (800)-656-HOPE

2. GIRLS & BOYS TOWN NATIONAL (800)-448-3000

3. NATIONAL SPOUSE ABUSE (800)-799-SAFE

 

24 HOUR HOTLINE NUMBERS

1. CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT (800)-252-5400

2. FAMILY IN CRISIS (888)-799-7233

3. TEXAS RUNAWAY YOUTH (888)-580-4357

4. SUICIDE (800)-273-TALK

5. TEXAS AIDS, HIV, AND STD (800)-299-2437

6. CENTRAL TEXAS POISON CONTROL (800)-222-1222

7. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS

 HARKER HEIGHTS: (254)-213-2529

 COPPERAS COVE: (254)-813-3313