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AACIS (Alamo Area Community Information System)
700 S. Alamo
PO Box 898
San Antonio, TX 78293-0898
Phone: 352-7028
Fax: NA
Web site: http://www.aacis.info
A collaboration of over 25 public, private and nonprofit organizations that has built a community network of information and enabled community centers to connect to this information. This collaboration also provides free training to use the Internet. Return to top
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Alamo Children's Advocacy Center, see ChildSafe |
Alcoholic Rehabilitation Center (dba: Life Time Recovery)
10290 Southton Road
San Antonio, TX 78223
Phone: 633-0201
Fax: 663-2833
Web Site: NA
Offers residential treatment including counseling and structured living for recovering chemically dependent men to break the cycle of addiction and reconstruct their lives.Return to top |
Alpha Home
300 E. Mulberry
San Antonio, TX 78212
Phone: 735-3822
Fax: 735-1908
Web Site: http://www.alphahome.org
Provides residential and outpatient chemical-dependency treatment to medically indigent adult women whose primary diagnosis is alcohol and/or drug abuse.Return to top |
American Heart Association, Texas Affiliate
8415 Wurzbach
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 617-2614
Fax: 616-0525
Web Site: http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200343
Fighting San Antonio's #1 killer through research, interactive health-education programs for children and adults and lifesaving CPR training.Return to top |
American Red Cross, San Antonio Area Chapter
3642 E. Houston Street
San Antonio, TX 78219-3830
Phone: 224-5151
Fax: 242-6593
Web Site: http://www.saredcross.org
Military support services, local disaster relief, health and safety education, and vital youth programs. Over 300,000 area residents were touched by Red Cross services last year.Return to top |
Any Baby Can of San Antonio
217 Howard
San Antonio, TX 78212
Phone: 227-0170
Fax: 227-0812
Web Site: http://www.anybabycansa.org
Support center helping over 1,000 families annually whose children have chronic or critical illnesses and disabilities. Services include coordinated care, financial assistance, in-home support, counseling, autism support and education, children's prescription assistance program.Return to top |
Association for Retarded Citizens (ARC), San Antonio
13430 West Avenue
San Antonio, TX 78216
Phone: 490-4300
Fax: 490-5196
Web Site: http://www.arc-sa.org
Provides case management, child care referral, direct child care, disability-specific training, socialization, community recreation, information referral and advocacy for people with disabilities and their loved ones.Return to top |
Avance-San Antonio
2300 W. Commerce #304
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: 220-1788
Fax: 220-3795
Web Site: http://www.avancesa.org/
Teaches economically and educationally disadvantaged parents practical skills for improving their lives, nurturing their children and transmitting values which will help their children become successful adults.Return to top |
Battered Women's Shelter of Bexar County
Phone: 733-8810
Fax: 821-6194
Web Site: NA
Provides safe shelter, transition to self-sufficiency, counseling and advocacy for victims of family violence. Counseling for batterers. Community education and violence prevention services.Return to top |
Bexar County Detention Ministries Inc. ~ Family Renewal Center
503 San Pedro
San Antonio, TX 78212
Phone: 299-4540
Fax: 299-1193
Web Site: NA
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upport families and individuals to build a safer community. Providing a comprehensive continuum of services, we reach out to incarcerated youth and adults; post-incarcerated; our at-risk neighbors and their families. Return to top |
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas
202 Baltimore
San Antonio, TX 78215
Phone: 225-6322
Fax: 225-1961
Web Site: http://www.bigmentor.org
Promotes the positive development of youth from single-parent families by providing opportunities for them to experience healthy one-to-one relationships with caring adult volunteers.Return to top |
Boy Scouts of America, Alamo Area Council
2226 NW Military Highway
San Antonio, TX 78213-1894
Phone: 341-8611
Fax: 340-9905
Web Site: http://www.alamoarea-boyscouts.org/
Educational programs that instill values and develop character in youth preparing them to make ethical choices during their lifetimes in achieving their full potential.Return to top |
Boys and Girls Clubs of San Antonio
600 SW 19th Street
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: 436-0686
Fax: 436-0974
Web Site: http://www.bgcsatx.org
Youth development through building pride, providing role models, teaching social skills, developing leadership abilities, instilling a sense of responsibility and self-esteem. Serving youth ages 6-18.Return to top |
Boysville, Inc.
PO Box 369
Converse, TX 78109
Phone: 659-1901
Fax: 659-6527
Web Site: http://www.boysvilletexas.org
A co-educational residential care facility for children who cannot live at home. Children 5-18 are admitted without discrimination to sex, race, religion, or ethnic background.Return to top |
Brighton School, Inc.
14207 Higgins Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78217
Phone: 826-4492
Fax: 826-7887
Web Site: Brighton School, Inc.
Serves children, birth to three years, born with developmental disabilities, and their families, through a transdisciplinary approach involving education, therapy, mainstreaming and community awareness.Return to top |
CAMP (Children's Association for Maximum Potential)
PO Box 27086
San Antonio, TX 78227
Phone: 292-3566
Fax: 292-3576
Web Site: http://www.serve.com/campcamp
Residential camping, respite and rehabilitation for children with severe medical, physical or mental disabilities. Large medical staff insures acceptance of all children regardless of disability.Return to top |
CASA (Child Advocates San Antonio)
406 San Pedro
San Antonio, TX 78212
Phone: 225-7070
Fax: 225-7040
Web Site: http://www.casa-satx.org
Recruits and trains court-appointed special volunteers to advocate for services and a permanent home for abused and neglected children who are in foster care.Return to top |
Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of San Antonio
202 W. French Place
San Antonio TX 78212-5818
Phone: 222-1294
Fax: 227-0217
Web Site: NA
Services for the active elderly, foster grandparents, volunteer services and employment assistance; services for pregnant teens, health education, emotional support and early brain development for their children.Return to top |
Centro del Barrio (dba CentroMed)
2300 W. Commerce, Suite 300
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: 922-0103
Fax: 922-0162
Web Site: NA
Provides medical, dental, mental health, nutrition and social services to economically disadvantaged, homeless and medically underserved people. Eight programs operate out of 15 sites.Return to top |
Kimmelman Child Care Scholarship Fund
700 S. Alamo
San Antonio, TX 78293
Phone: 352-7038
Web Site: NA
The scholarship helps struggling families pursue self-sufficiency by extending access to affordable, quality child care. Applicants must be enrolled full-time at a college, university or technical/trade school or must be employed full-time enrolled part-time. Applications are accepted March 1st through May 15th of every year.
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Child Guidance Center of San Antonio
2135 Babcock Road
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 614-7070
Fax: 615-0249
Web Site: http://www.cgcsanantonio.org/
Strives to prevent or eliminate emotional and behavioral disorders in children. Center provides quality outpatient mental health services to those in need regardless of family income.Return to top |
The Children's Shelter
2939 W. Woodlawn
San Antonio, TX 78228
Phone: 212-2500
Fax: 785-9268
Web Site: http://www.chshel.org
Provides safe haven and substitute care through emergency shelter, foster homes and child care services for children, newborn to age twelve, experiencing abuse, family crisis, etc.Return to top |
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
700 S. Alamo
PO Box 898
San Antonio, TX 78293
Phone: 354-2447
Fax: 351-6634
Web Site: http://www.texcarepartnership.com
Offers a broad range of health care benefits to Texas children living in low-to-moderate-income families. Seeks to cover 106,000 uninsured children living in San Antonio and Bexar County.Return to top |
ChildSafe (Formerly Alamo Children's Advocacy Center)
7130 West U.S. HWY 90
San Antonio, TX 78227
Phone: 675-9000
Fax: 675-9020
Web Site:http://www.childsafe-sa.org/
Provides child and teenage sexual-abuse victims those services necessary for emotional and physical healing, including counseling, sensitive medical evaluation and multi-disciplinary case management dedicated to minimizing their trauma.
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Christian Senior Services/ Alzheimer's Day Care/ Meals on Wheels/ Senior Companions
4306 NW Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78229-5140
Phone: 735-5115
Fax: 735-5659
Web Site: http://www.christianseniorservices.org
Promotes the dignity, self-worth and independence of senior citizens through Meals-on-Wheels, Alzheimer's Activity Centers and Senior Companions. .Return to top |
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children's Clinic
333 North Santa Rosa Street
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: 704-2859
Fax: 704-2347
Web Site: http://www.santarosahealth.org
Offers comprehensive support services for chronically ill children including those with birth defects, cancer, hemophilia/HIV and sickle cell disease.Return to top |
Communities in Schools of San Antonio
1616 East Commerce, Building #1
San Antonio, TX 78205
Phone: 520-8440
Fax: 520-1104
Web Site: http://www.cisnet.org
School-based dropout prevention program providing year-round assistance to children who are at risk of academic failure. Serves at-risk children in grades K-12 at 46 schools.Return to top |
Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, San Antonio
The Texas Centre
AT&T Building, Suite 100
7500 Highway 90 West
San Antonio, TX 78227
Phone: 225-4741
Fax: 225-4768
Web Site: http://www.positivepreventions.org
Dedicated to breaking the cycle of addiction through innovative outreach and prevention programs. Youth participants show improved behavior and life skills. 24-hour "Access" line.Return to top |
Crosspoint, Inc.
420 Baltimore
San Antonio, TX 78215
Phone: 225-0864
Fax: 225-0868
Web Site: NA
Offers a structured residential program of resocialization for adults coming out of prison or hospitals.Return to top |
Daughters of Charity Services of San Antonio (DePaul Family Center, El Carmen Center)
7607 Somerset Road
San Antonio, TX 78211-3752
Phone: 921-0071
Fax: 922-0332
Web Site: NA
Helps to strengthen families and relieve the harmful effects of poverty. Provides primary medical care, dental services, social assistance, health education, counseling, parish nursing and child development programs.Return to top |
Ella Austin Community Center
1023 North Pine Street
San Antonio, TX 78202
Phone: 224-2351
Fax: 229-9126
Web Site: http://www.ellaaustin.org
Multipurpose social service agency providing child development, youth advocacy, education, nutrition, family counseling, activities for seniors and family emergency services.Return to top |
Family Service Association of San Antonio
702 San Pedro
San Antonio, TX 78212
Phone: 299-2400
Fax: 299-4498
Web Site: http://www.family-service.org
Helps individuals and families to resolve problems pertaining to marriage and family breakdown, child abuse, substance abuse, gang violence, independent living and guardianship for the elderly and disabled. Return to top |
Fort Sam Houston Youth Services
Attn: MCCS-BCA-CY
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6095
Phone: 221-3502
Fax: 221-1871
Web Site: NA
Helps young people develop social skills and builds their self-esteem through recreational, instructional and athletic programs, youth campus, after-school care and pre-job training. Return to top |
Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas
PO Box 790339
San Antonio, TX 78279-0339
Phone: 349-2404
Fax: 349-2666
Web Site: http://www.sagirlscouts.org/gssa/Default.asp
Our mission is to inspire in girls the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism and service so they may become happy and resourceful citizens.Return to top |
Good Samaritan Community Services
1600 Saltillo Street
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: 434-5531
Fax: 434-5534
Web Site: http://www.goodsamcenter.org
Neighborhood center serving low-income families through child development program, comprehensive youth program, mental health and social services. Return to top |
Goodwill Industries of San Antonio
406 W. Commerce Street
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: 924-8581
Fax: 924-3011
Web Site: http://www.goodwillsa.org
Integrates persons with disabilities into the community, fostering independence. Programs include assessment, residential services, special education, job preparation, skills training, sheltered employment and out placement.Return to top |
GRASP (Greater Randolph Area Services Program)
250 Donalan
Converse, TX 78109
Phone: 658-6351
Fax: 566-2341
Web Site: www.grasp211.org
To help stabilize families and individuals, facing crisis situations through rent, utilities and food assistance, to help seniors 55+ reduce their isolation through noontime meals and activities.Return to top |
TFTS: Great Start Program
700 S. Alamo
PO Box 898
San Antonio, TX 78293
Phone: 352-7038
Fax: 224-4245
Web Site: NA
Dedicated to preventing child abuse and neglect before it begins through services that strengthen families, provided by three United Way member agencies (Family Service Association, Catholic Charities, and Baptist Children's Home Ministries). TFTS Great Start serves families with children ages 0-18 in Bexar, Uvalde and Zavala County by providing in-home parenting, parenting groups, information and referrals, case management, and other supportive services.
Since 1996, more than 2000 families at high risk of abusing their children have benefited from the program.
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Guadalupe Community Center
1801 W. Durango Street
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: 226-6178
Fax: 226-9188
Web Site: NA
Multi-service community center providing youth enrichment and adult education programs, day care, after-school and summer youth activities, health clinics and direct social services.Return to top |
Healy-Murphy Center
618 Live Oak
San Antonio, TX 78202
Phone: 223-2944
Fax: 224-1033
Web Site: http://www.healymurphy.com/
Our central mission is to provide for the educational and social well-being of youth in crisis. Academic classes, day care and clinic services.Return to top |
Help Line 227-HELP (4357) or 2-1-1
Information, referral and telephone counseling services available daily. Callers receive information on suicide prevention, mental health, teen issues, etc. Services are free; calls are confidential.Return to top |
Jewish Community Center of San Antonio
12500 NW Military, #275
San Antonio, TX 78231
Phone: 302-6820
Fax: 408-2341
Web Site: http://www.jccsanantonio.org
Provides educational, recreational and cultural programs for infants through senior citizens. Awards over $100,000 in scholarships for day care and camp.Return to top |
Jewish Family and Children's Service of San Antonio
12500 NW Military, #275
San Antonio, TX 78231
Phone: 302-6920
Fax: 302-6952
Web Site: NA
Serves clients, both Jewish and non-Jewish, from age 5 throughout life. Specialties include counseling and support groups for stepfamilies, eating disorders, elderly services, children and parenting.Return to top |
Lackland AFB Boys and Girls Clubs
37 SVS/SVY - 1820 Nellis Street
Lackland AFB, TX 78236-5543
Phone: 671-4268
Fax: 671-5122
Web Site: NA
Social, recreational and educational programs for base-personnel youngsters. Sports before and after school, camps and classes contribute to family and community morale and well-being.Return to top |
Madonna Neighborhood Center
1906 Castroville Road
San Antonio, TX 78237
Phone: 432-2374
Fax: 432-2389
Web Site: NA
Emergency assistance with hardship or crisis situations, food and counseling. Senior citizens recreational programs.Return to top |
Mission Road Ministries
8706 Mission Road
San Antonio, TX 78214-3144
Phone: 924-9265
Fax: 922-6006
Web Site: http://www.missionroadministries.org
Helps persons with mental retardation develop their potential by providing day programs, residential services, medical care, education, therapy and prevocational training. Includes Unicorn Center and Independence Square. Return to top |
Palmer Drug Abuse Program-San Antonio
7550 IH-10 West, Suite 1300
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 227-2634
Fax: 226-2468
Web Site: http://www.pdap.com
Provides individual, family and group counseling by certified and/or licensed counselors, as well as community education classes and positive alternative social activities.Return to top |
Presa Community Service Center
3721 South Presa
San Antonio, TX 78210
Phone: 532-5295
Fax: 532-4996
Web Site: http://www.presa.org
Serves the poor and disadvantaged by providing food, rent and utilities. Offers programs for elderly and youth, counseling, home-delivered meals, transportation, child care assistance.Return to top |
Randolph AFB Youth Activities
415 "B" Street East
Randolph AFB, TX 78150-4424
Phone: 652-5941
Fax: 652-7296
Web Site: NA
Provides before- and after-school care, summer day care and a diversified program for dependent children of base employees living near Randolph AFB.Return to top |
Rape Crisis Center for Children and Adults
7500 US Hwy. 90 West, #201, Bldg #2
San Antonio, TX 78228
Phone: 521-7273
Fax: 521-7278
Web Site: http://rapecrisis.com
Provides free advocacy service, 24-hour/7-day crisis intervention hotline services and on-site counseling to victims of sexual assault and their families, and a community education speakers' bureau to reduce the incidence of sexual assault.Return to top |
Respite Care of San Antonio, Inc.
PO Box 12633
San Antonio, TX 78212-2633
Phone: 737-1212
Fax: 737-1221
Web Site: http://respitecaresa.org/
Helps families of children with disabilities/severe chronic conditions caused by a mental and/or physical impairment at birth to achieve enhanced stability through child care and respite services. Return to top |
Roy Maas' Youth Alternatives, Inc.
3103 West Avenue
San Antonio, TX 78213-4535
Phone: 340-8077
Fax: 340-2232
Web Site: http://www.rmya.org/
Provides emergency shelter and long-term residential care for youth in crises, plus child and family counseling.Return to top |
St. Paul Lutheran Child Development Center
2302 S. Presa
San Antonio, TX 78210
Phone: 534-8577
Fax: 534-2998
Web Site: http://www.stpaulsa.org/
Provides a quality program of affordable child care for families in crisis situations battering, drug recovery, impoverishment supporting them as they rebuild their lives.Return to top |
St. Peter-St. Joseph Children's Home
919 Mission Road
San Antonio, TX 78210
Phone: 533-1203
Fax: 533-6177
Web Site: http://www.stpjhome.org
Residential program that cares for over 100 neglected and abused children aged 2-17. Provides shelter, clothing, medical and dental care, nutrition, education, individual psychological therapy and intergenerational programs. Return to top |
Salvation Army
PO Box 12568
San Antonio, TX 78212
Phone: 352-2000
Fax: 352-2005
Web Site:http://www.salvationarmysatx.org
Operates social services center, home for girls, a boys & girls club, fully licensed day-care and two community centers. Return to top |
San Antonio AIDS Foundation
818 East Grayson Street
San Antonio, TX 78208
Phone: 225-4715
Fax: 224-7730
Web Site: http://www.txsaaf.org
Provides in-house hospice and health care services to people with HIV/AIDS. Also offers HIV/AIDS prevention and awareness information.Return to top |
San Antonio Food Bank
4311 Director Drive
San Antonio, TX 78219
Phone: 337-3663
Fax: 337-2646
Web Site: http://www.safoodbank.org/
Seeks to overcome hunger by collecting and redistributing food to emergency pantries and on-site feeding agencies in 15 counties throughout South Texas. Serves as a clearinghouse for surplus food.Return to top |
SAMMinistries (San Antonio Metropolitan Ministries)
5254 Blanco Rd
San Antonio, TX 78216-7017
Phone: 340-0302
Fax: 340-5428
Web Site: http://www.samm.org
Offers comprehensive programs that move families and individuals from crisis to self-sufficiency through housing and education. includes child development, counseling, life skills and job training. Return to top |
San Antonio Family Endeavors, Inc. (formerly know as San Antonio Urban Ministries Fairweather Lodge
535 Bandera Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78228
Phone: 431-6466
Web Site: http://www.saum.org
Promotes supported housing and employment for adults with mental illness. As formerly homeless mental patients, residents maintain a quality life outside of institutions. Return to top |
San Antonio Youth Centers
PO Box 7844
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: 223-3131
Fax: 223-9939
Web Site: http://www.sanantonioyouth.org
A free, safe haven for youth, offering educational programs, computer literacy, direct counseling, recreation, life-coping skills and socially acceptable behavior. Return to top |
Seton Home
1115 Mission Road
San Antonio, TX 78210
Phone: 533-3504
Fax: 533-3467
Provides homeless, pregnant and newly parenting adolescents a nurturing environment which promotes delivery of a healthy child, parenting skills and personal, intellectual and spiritual development of young mothers.Return to top |
South Texas Blood & Tissue Center
6211 IH 10 West
San Antonio, TX 78201
Phone: 731-5555
Fax: 731-5505
Web Site: http://www.bloodntissue.org
Your community's source of life-saving blood and tissue components for transfusion and transplantation. A center for unduplicated clinical research and cancer therapy support.Return to top
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Southwest Mental Health Center
8535 Tom Slick Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229-3363
Phone: 616-0300
Fax: 692-1266
Web Site: http://www.smhc.org
Psychiatric facility providing outpatient services, partial hospitalization and inpatient care (acute, intermediate and residential) for children, adolescents and their families. Serving the community since 1886.Return to top
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Volunteer Center at United Way
700 S. Alamo
PO Box 898
San Antonio, TX 78293-0898
Phone: 227-5900
Fax: 224-2784
Web Site: Volunteer Center at United Way
Clearinghouse for individuals and/or group volunteers. Refers potential volunteers to area nonprofit organizations with over 1,000 programs. Helps United Way-affiliated and unaffiliated organizations.Return to top |
YMCA
1123 Navarro
San Antonio, TX 78205-1218
Phone: 246-9622
Fax: 246-9659
Web Site: http://www.ymcasatx.org/
Comprehensive system of programs and services supporting families with the care and education of children, and developing healthy, responsible life styles among individuals of all ages.Return to top |
YWCA
314 North Hackberry, Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78202
Phone: 228-9922
Fax: 228-9949
Web Site: Programs and activities to promote positive youth development (i.e., sports, aquatics, summer camps, teen volunteer program, day care services and recreational programs).
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