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3103 Kelling St, Houston, TX 77045 — a quiet, accessible neighborhood in southwest Houston.
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Emergency Contacts
For life-threatening emergencies, call 911 immediately. These contacts are available 24/7.
SAMHSA National Helpline
Substance use & mental health treatment referrals
Houston Crisis Hotline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Hospitals & Emergency Rooms
Full-service hospitals with emergency departments near our home on Kelling St.
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
Houston Methodist West Hospital
St. Luke's Health – Sugar Land Hospital
Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital
Charity care available
Urgent Care Centers
For non-emergency medical needs — illness, minor injuries, and more.
NextCare Urgent Care – Westheimer
CareNow Urgent Care – Meyerland
Memorial Hermann Urgent Care – Westheimer
AFC Urgent Care – Southwest Houston
Mental Health Services
Counseling, therapy, and psychiatric services in the Houston area.
Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD
Sliding scale fees available
Houston Galveston Institute
Low-cost therapy available
NAMI Houston
Support groups and education
Substance Use Treatment
Outpatient and residential treatment programs for substance use recovery.
Council on Recovery
Outpatient treatment and prevention
The Cenikor Foundation
Residential and outpatient programs
Palmer Drug Abuse Program (PDAP)
Volunteers of America Texas
Residential recovery programs
Detox Programs
Medical detoxification services for safe withdrawal under clinical supervision.
Harris Health System – Detox Services
Charity care available for uninsured
Memorial Hermann Prevention & Recovery Center
The Right Step Houston
Medically supervised detox
Cenikor Foundation – Detox
AA Meetings
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings throughout Houston and the southwest area.
AA Houston Intergroup
Find local meetings at aahouston.org
Southwest Houston AA Groups
Multiple daily meetings within 5 miles. Visit aahouston.org for current schedule.
NA Meetings
Narcotics Anonymous meetings in Houston and surrounding communities.
NA Houston Area Service Committee
Find local meetings and support
Southwest Houston NA Groups
Multiple weekly meetings nearby. Visit nahouston.org for current schedule.
Food Banks & Food Pantries
Free and low-cost food assistance programs serving the southwest Houston area.
Houston Food Bank
Largest food bank in the US; find local pantries at houstonfoodbank.org
Westbury Community Church Food Pantry
Near 77045 zip code
Sunnyside Community Food Pantry
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Emergency food assistance
Bread of Life Houston
Clothing Assistance
Free and low-cost clothing resources for residents rebuilding their wardrobe.
Goodwill Houston
Low-cost clothing and household items
Salvation Army Thrift Store – Southwest
Dress for Success Houston
Professional clothing for job seekers
Star of Hope Mission
Clothing assistance for those in need
Employment Services
Job placement, resume help, and career coaching for residents re-entering the workforce.
WorkFaith
Resume help, interview coaching, job placement, and employer connections
Goodwill Houston Second Chance Employment
Career coaching and employers open to fair-chance hiring
Houston Health Dept Community Re-Entry Support Network
Employment assistance, case management, and reentry support
Honest Jobs
Free national job board for second-chance employers. Harris County recommends it as a reentry resource.
Workforce Solutions
State-funded workforce development, job training, and career services.
Workforce Solutions – Southwest
Free job search, training, and career services
Workforce Solutions – Westheimer
Houston Community College Workforce
Vocational training and certifications
Public Transportation
Bus and rail options for getting around Houston without a car.
METRO Houston
Bus and light rail throughout Houston. Trip planner available online.
METRO RideStore – Southwest
Purchase passes and get route assistance
Uber / Lyft
Rideshare apps available on smartphone. Ask your House Manager about assistance programs.
Libraries
Free public libraries offering internet access, job resources, and community programs.
Houston Public Library – Looscan Branch
HPL – Meyerland Branch
Closest branch to 77045
HPL – Flores Branch
Houston Public Library – All Branches
Free library card, internet access, job search computers, and printing
Pharmacies
Pharmacies near our home for prescriptions and over-the-counter needs.
CVS Pharmacy
Walgreens
Walmart Pharmacy
Dental Clinics
Low-cost and sliding-scale dental care in the Houston area.
UT School of Dentistry – Dental Faculty Practice
Reduced-cost dental care by dental students under supervision
Harris Health Dental Clinics
Sliding scale fees for qualifying patients
Avenue Community Development Corporation
Dental assistance referrals
Lone Star Circle of Care (telehealth referrals)
Dental referrals and low-cost care coordination
Low-Cost Medical Clinics
Community health centers offering primary care on a sliding-scale or free basis.
Legacy Community Health – Southwest
Sliding scale fees; accepts uninsured patients
Harris Health System – Strawberry Health Center
Charity care available
Avenue 360 Health & Wellness
Sliding scale fees
Vecino Health Centers
Federally qualified health center; sliding scale
Veteran Resources
Services and benefits specifically for veterans and their families in Houston.
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Full-service VA hospital
VA Vet Center – Houston
Readjustment counseling, PTSD, MST support
Texas Veterans Commission
Benefits claims assistance
Lone Star Veterans Association
Peer support and community programs
Housing Assistance
Emergency housing, rental assistance, and transitional housing programs.
Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County
Coordinated entry for housing services
Star of Hope Mission
Emergency shelter and transitional housing
Salvation Army – Houston
Emergency shelter and rental assistance
Houston Housing Authority
Section 8 and public housing programs
BakerRipley
Rental assistance and housing stability programs
Community Centers
Recreation, social services, and community programs in southwest Houston.
Sunnyside Multi-Service Center
City of Houston social services
Hiram Clarke Multi-Service Center
Closest city center to our home
BakerRipley Neighborhood Center
Comprehensive social services and programs
YMCA of Greater Houston – Southwest
Fitness, programs, and community events
Legal Aid
Free and low-cost legal assistance for civil matters, expungements, and more.
Lone Star Legal Aid
Free civil legal services for low-income Texans
Houston Volunteer Lawyers
Free legal help for qualifying individuals
Reentry Legal Services (Lone Star Legal Aid)
Expungements, record sealing, and reentry legal help
State Bar of Texas Lawyer Referral Service
Find an attorney; initial consultation may be low-cost
Utility Assistance
Help with electricity, gas, water, and phone bills for qualifying residents.
CenterPoint Energy Assistance
Payment assistance and budget billing programs
LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance)
Federal energy assistance program for qualifying households
BakerRipley Utility Assistance
Emergency utility assistance
Lifeline Phone Program
Free or discounted phone service for qualifying individuals