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211: http://www.211.org/

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FindHelp: https://www.findhelp.org/

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ConnectATX: 1-833-512-2289

https://www.unitedwayaustin.org/connectatx/

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Buy Nothing Groups https://buynothingproject.org/find-a-group

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Job help:

Texas Workforce Commission 512-549-4967

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NVOP for food handler license and job search assistance 512-363-5978

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Work in Texas https://www.workintexas.com/vosnet/Default.aspx?

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Career one stop https://www.careeronestop.org/

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Legal help:

Volunteer Legal Services of Central TX at Austin Public Library Ruiz branch on second Wed of most months at 6pm, St. John branch on last Wed of most months at 6pm, San Marcos library on 2nd Tuesdays of most months at 5:30pm https://www.vlsoct.org/.../vls-in-person-legal-advice.../

OR call https://www.vlsoct.org/get-help/...

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Austin Community Law Center https://www.austincommunitylawcenter.org/our-work?

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American Gateways (immigration law) https://www.americangateways.org/

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Equal Justice Center (worker rights, DACA)

https://www.equaljusticecenter.org/legal.../legal-help.html

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Catholic Charities (immigration, DACA) https://ccctx.org/immigration-legal-services/

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Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid https://www.trla.org

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Mithoff Program Wills Clinic https://law.utexas.edu/.../pro-bono-projects/wills-project/

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State Bar resources https://www.texasbar.com/.../Leg.../ReferralDirectory.pdf...

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For immigrants: https://docs.google.com/.../1XQVjnzaOpOX9hUJh4ypV.../edit...

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Grief support:

The Christi Center: https://christicenter.org/

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Childcare Help:

Childcare help: https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/...

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Child Inc. https://childinc.org/enrollment/

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Car help:

Auto Samaritan https://www.autosamaritan.org/

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For single moms: https://www.thehubgarage.org/contact/

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ACC: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSchkJl4qw7zqp.../viewform

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Pet help:

Training https://www.everydogaustin.org/explore

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Pet food:

Furrbaby Food Pantry Community Page—email FurrbabyFoodPantry@gmail.com

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Austin Pets Alive’s PASS group https://www.austinpetsalive.org/resources

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Pet food and meds help from Rex the TV Terrier: https://rexthetvterrier.org/request-assistance/

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Help with vet cost: Friends of Austin Animal Center: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSc3jUcaoWU.../viewform...

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Helping Friends https://www.vftafoundation.org/helping_friends

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Paws for a Curehttps://www.paws4acure.org/askforhelp.php... (Currently closed)

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Spay/neuter/vaccines:

https://humaneheroes.org/low-cost-clinics/

https://emancipet.org/austin-mobile-clinic/

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Elderly help, equipment:

https://senioraccesstx.org/

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https://ageofcentraltx.org/inde.../seniors/health-equipment/

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Transportation for seniors: Chariot https://chariot.org/

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Central A/C repair, plumbing, roofing:

Austin Area Urban League 512-478-7176

https://aaul.org/housing-community-development/

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Home repairs: https://www.mealsonwheelscentraltexas.org/.../home-repair...

AAUL https://housingworksaustin.org/.../making-homes-sweet.../

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Travis County https://www.traviscountytx.gov/.../apply-for.../home-repair

https://www.austintexas.gov/.../architectural-barrier...

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Rebuilding Together https://rebuildingtogether.org/.../austin/apply-for-services

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Window A/C repair for seniors or disabled: 512-386-9145

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Interfaith Action of CTX “Hands on Housing” program

https://interfaithtexas.org/hands-on-housing/

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Help with trips to see family that are sick: https://giveamile.org/flights-for-families/...

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Tenant help: https://guides.sll.texas.gov/landlor.../failure-to-repair...

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Austin Tenants Council https://www.housing-rights.org/contact/

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For refugees:

World Relief Texas https://worldrelief.org/texas/about-us-austin/?

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Education resources (GED, job training, college support):

Goodwill Excel Center https://www.goodwillexcelcenter.org/

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Literacy Coalition of Central TX GED classes https://willread.org/adulteducation/

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Lifeworks https://www.lifeworksaustin.org/education-workforce

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American Youthworks (for those under 24) https://americanyouthworks.org/programs/

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Community Action Inc of Central Texas https://www.communityaction.com/careertraining

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Austin Area Urban League https://aaul.org/education-youth-development/

https://aaul.org/tca/

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Austin Library https://library.austintexas.libguides.com/testprepara.../ged

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Austin Community College https://sites.austincc.edu/free-tuition/

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Capital Idea: https://www.capitalidea.org/

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College coaching: https://foundcom.org/education-pathways/succeed-program/

https://foundcom.org/.../FC-0240-EP-SucceedFlyer-Digital...

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Free first year college classes from Modern States https://modernstates.org/...

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Computer help:

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Compudopt https://www.compudopt.org/austin

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Austin free-net https://www.austinfree.net/learnandearn

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PC’s for People https://support.pcsforpeople.org/support/solutions/folders/43000581140?_gl=1*183r22a*_ga*MjI4ODkxMjEzLjE3Mjg4MDA3MzM.*_ga_KZ86HRK384*MTcyODgwMDczMy4xLjEuMTcyODgwMDc0MC41My4wLjA.

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ESL:

Foundation Communities https://foundcom.org/.../free-english-as-a-second.../

ACC https://adulted.austincc.edu/english-as-a-second.../

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Literacy Coalition of CTX https://willread.org/family-education/

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Austin Learning Academy https://austinlearningacademy.org/

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Aspire (if has child 7 and under): https://ciscentraltexas.org/aspire/

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El Buen Samaritano https://elbuen.org/services/adult-education/

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Manos de Cristo https://manosdecristo.org/

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First UMC https://fumcesl.org/

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For veterans:

Heroes Resource Center https://heroesnightout.org/

Texas Veterans Portal https://veterans.portal.texas.gov/

Military Veterans Empowerment Network https://mven.org/

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Sober living:

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If intoxicated and need help, you can refer (as member of AMA) to Sobering Center 512-957-1900. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/xC2NHA7yUC8PPn7R/?mibextid=K35XfP

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Sober Austin https://soberaustin.com/recovery/austin-sober-living/

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Oxford https://www.oxfordvacancies.com/

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North Austin Foundation’s Project Helping Hand https://www.northaustinfoundation.com/

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Burkes Supervised Living http://burkeshouse.com/2.html

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For women with kids:

Recovery House ATX https://recoveryhouseatx.weebly.com/

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Recovery scholarships:

Living Amends https://www.livingamends.org/living-amends-scholarships/

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Heart Forward https://www.heartforwardfoundation.com/

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Communities for Recovery Support Groups

https://communitiesforrecovery.org/events/

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Hill Country intergroup https://austinaa.org/meetings/...

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Dogs Matter (temp foster dogs/cats) https://www.dogsmatter2.org/

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Reentry assistance:

Building Promise https://buildingpromiseusa.org/...

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Tax help:

VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) and TCE (Tax Counseling for the Elderly) https://www.irs.gov/.../free-tax-return-preparation-for...

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National Disability Institute

https://www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org/.../free-tax.../

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Foundation Communities – Prosper Tax Help

https://foundcom.org/austin-tax-help/

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My Free Taxes – free service to help individuals with filing their taxes

www.MyFreeTaxes.com

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IRS Free File https://www.irs.gov/.../free-file-do-your-federal-taxes...

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Free bikes:

Viva Bikes https://100bikesforkids.wixsite.com/100bikesforkids...

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Yellow Bike https://austinyellowbike.org/

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Georgetown Free Bikes https://www.georgetownfreebikes.org/about/

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Bus passes: 7-day

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University Presbyterian Tuesdays 9:30-11am https://upcuplift.weebly.com/info-for-clients.html?

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Household supplies:

Round Rock: St. John Vianney Tuesdays 10-12pm https://sjvroundrock.org/parish-social-ministr

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General Resources:

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