Rural Resources

 

Falls County Community Resources

Communities in Falls County: Marlin, Lott, Rosebud, Golinda, Chilton

housing resources in Falls County

  • Housing Resources

    Housing resources in Falls County

    Housing Authority of the City of Marlin

    101 Burnett Street
    Marlin, TX 76661
    (254) 803-0072
    Services: Low Rent Public Housing for low income families. Eligibility for people convicted of criminal offenses varies and waiting lists are common.

    Rosebud Housing Authority

    402 N 4th St.
    Rosebud, TX 76570
    (254) 583-7959
    (254) 583-2248
    Services: Low Rent Public Housing for low income families. Eligibility for people convicted of criminal offenses varies and waiting lists are common.

    EOAC - Economic Opportunities Advancement Corporation

    Booker T. Washington Resource Center
    1005 Commerce Street
    Marlin, TX 76661
    (254) 803-3751
    1st and 3rd Thursdays: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
    Services: Rental and Utility assistance, Weatherization Assistance
    - Most recent utility bill
    - Birth Certificate for each household member
    - Copy of State or Federal ID, for anyone over 18
    - Last 30 days proof of income for household members over 18
    *Household must be at or below 150% of the Federal Income Poverty Guidelines*

    Caritas of Waco **Housed in McLennan Co. / Services Falls Co.**

    300 S 15th St
    Waco, TX 76701
    (254) 753-4593
    Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 11:45 am & 1 pm - 2:45 pm
    Services: Rent/mortgage, utility assistance

 food resources in Falls County

  • Food Assistance

    Food resources in Falls County

    Falls County Samaritan House

    154 Live Oak
    Marlin, TX 76661
    (254) 883-6877
    Monday - Thursday 9:00 am-11:00 am

    Marlin High School - Central Texas Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry

    1400 Capps St
    Marlin, TX 76661
    (254) 883-2394
    4th Friday of each month: 10 am - 12 pm

    Lott - Central Texas Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry

    105 E. Gassaway Ave.
    Lott, TX 76656
    3rd Friday of each month: 10 am - 11 am

    Chilton ISD Cafeteria - Central Texas Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry **Services Falls Co.**

    County Road 44014
    Chilton, TX 76632
    3rd Saturday: 9 am - 11 am

    Caritas of Waco **Housed in McLennan Co. / Services Falls Co.**

    300 S 15th St.
    Waco, TX 76701
    (254) 753-4593
    Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 11:45 am & 1 pm - 2:45 pm
    Services: Emergency food, Senior Box Program

  healthcare resources in Falls COunty

  • Community Health

    Healthcare resources in Falls County

    Falls County Indigent Health Care Program - Inside Falls County Hospital

    322 Coleman St.
    Marlin, TX 76661
    (254) 803-3561 x529
    (254) 883-6066

    This program provides basic medical services to residents of this county who cannot receive health care coverage from any other source and who are eligible for the program. Eligibility is based on income and resources.

    HOT Behavioral Health Network - Formerly HOT R MHMR

    365 Coleman St.
    PO Box 803
    Marlin, TX 76661
    (254) 803-5971
    (254) 803-2424
    24-hour Crisis Hotline: 1-866-752-3451
    Monday - Friday: 8 am - 5 pm

    Provides community mental health services. Use the main phone number to contact an office for an appointment or to ask for more information about eligibility and programs. The 24-hour Crisis Hotline is 1-866-752-3451. This crisis number is for people facing an emergency situation, such as having a homicidal or suicidal thought. If your call is an emergency, a crisis team may be sent out to help manage your situation. If necessary, emergency services may also be contacted to respond to your crisis.

 help with prescriptions in Falls County

  • Prescriptions

    Prescription resources in Falls County

    Falls County Indigent Health Care Program

    322 Coleman St.
    Marlin, TX 76661
    (254) 803-3561 x529
    (254) 883-6066

    Caritas of Waco **Housed in McLennan Co. / Services Falls Co.**

    300 S 15th St.
    Waco, TX 76701
    (254) 753-4593
    Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 11:45 am & 1 pm - 2:45 pm

 get help applying for federal benefits in Falls County

  • Federal Benefits

    Resources in Falls County to help with accessing federal benefits

    Texas Department of Health and Human Services - Benefits Office

    217 Williams St.
    Marlin, TX 76661
    (254) 883-3555
    (254) 883-6921

    The SNAP food benefits (formerly known as Food Stamps) help people with low incomes and resources buy the food they need for good health. Medicaid Programs provide medical benefits for eligible low-income adults, children, and families. CHIP offers a health insurance program for children. Call or visit website for program-specific eligibility information.

    WIC Marlin Office

    211-A Fortune Street
    Marlin, TX 76661
    (254) 883-6252
    Monday - Thursday: 8 am - 7 pm
    3rd Thursday & 2nd Saturday: 8 am - 1 pm

    Contact the clinic to verify hours and/or to schedule an appointment.

 employment services in Falls County

  • Employment Services

    Employment resources in Falls County

    Falls County Workforce Solutions Center

    230 Coleman Street
    Marlin, TX 76661
    Phone: (254) 883-5678
    Fax: (254) 883-3778

    We help job seekers find and retain employment by providing services that include job referrals, job application assistance, job readiness and job search workshops, career exploration, child care assistance, unemployment insurance information, and GED assistance.

    Caritas of Waco **Housed in McLennan Co. / Services Falls Co.**

    300 S 15th St.
    Waco, TX 76701
    (254) 753-4593
    Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 11:45 am & 1 pm - 2:45 pm
    Services: Financial assistance for employment clothing

 education assistance in Falls County

  • Education

    Education resources in Falls County

    Caritas of Waco **Housed in McLennan Co. / Services Falls Co.**

    300 S 15th St.
    Waco, TX 76701
    (254) 753-4593
    Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 11:45 am & 1 pm - 2:45 pm
    Services: Financial assistance for certification, licensing, and educational materials; Forklift Certification

 child care resources in Falls County

  • Child Care

    Child care resources in Falls County

    Falls County Workforce Solutions Center

    230 Coleman Street
    Marlin, TX 76661
    Phone: (254) 883-5678
    Fax: (254) 883-3778

    Complete the Standard Child Care Application if you need child care and are looking for a job, working 25 hours a week, and/or enrolled in school or training. Parents who need child care in order to look for work are eligible for 90 days of child care. Make sure you choose one of the first two answer options in question six (6) of the application. Child Care will end if parent(s) do not meet the minimum activity requirement after three months of job searching.

    EOAC - Economic Opportunities Advancement Corporation

    Booker T. Washington Resource Center
    1005 Commerce Street
    Marlin, TX 76661
    (254) 803-3751
    1st and 3rd Thursdays: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
    Services: Head Start/Early Head Start Program

    Caritas of Waco **Housed in McLennan Co. / Services Falls Co.**

    300 S 15th St.
    Waco, TX 76701
    (254) 753-4593
    Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 11:45 am & 1 pm - 2:45 pm
    Services: Childcare payment assistance  

 domestic violence assistance in Falls County

 transportation resources in Falls County

  • Transportation

    Domestic violence assistance resources in Falls County

    HOTCOG Coordinated Rural Transportation
    Transportation to and from medical appointments **MUST HAVE MEDICAID**

    Originating from Bosque, Falls, or Hill counties: (254) 292-1873
    Medicaid Transportation: (877) 633-8747

    The fee structure to ride HOTRTD buses applies per person for each way of the trip originating from any one of the following counties in the service area (Bosque, Falls, Freestone, Hill, and Limestone counties) and terminating within any county in the service area.

 

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Last updated 6/14/23