Resources in East Texas

Healthcare/Immunizations/Equipment

Pediatric Services by Family Circle Of Care 

Call 903-535-9041 to get more info.

214 East Houston Street Tyler, TX 75702 

Personal Care Services (PCS) by Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Call 888-276-0702 

2521 W Front, Tyler, TX 75702

Medicaid benefits help people who are 0 to 20 years old. Provides assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), and health-related functions to help clients with physical, cognitive, or behavioral functional limitations related to a disability, physical or mental illness, or chronic condition.

NET Health-Immunization 

(903) 510 - 5604

815 North Broadway, Tyler, TX 75702

Vaccine Clinic hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Wednesdays 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

https://www.mynethealth.org/services/immunizations-and-tuberculosis/immunizations-overview/

Dental/Vision Care

Dental Care by: Special Health Resources 

Call 903-289-9252

4519 Troup Highway Tyler, TX 75703  

https://www.specialhealth.org/locations/all-locations#schedule

Tyler Lions Club

Assists with a vision exam and glasses- please get in touch with the school nurse for a referral.

Health Insurance

Texas CHIP (Children's Health Insurance) or Texas Medicaid by: Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) 

877-543-7669 

P.O. Box 14200 Midland, TX 78711  

https://yourtexasbenefits.com/Learn/Home#login.

Children in Texas without health insurance may get low-cost or free health coverage from the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) or Children’s Medicaid.

Eligibility: This program helps people younger than 18 years old. Must live in Texas. Must be a US citizen or a permanent legal resident. Must meet annual income requirements.

Food assistance

Texas Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by: Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) 

Call 877-541-7905  or https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/food/snap-food-benefits.

3613 South Broadway Avenue Ste 100 Tyler, TX 75701  903-534-9794  

Mobile Pantry by East Texas Food Bank Next Steps:  

Call 903-597-3663

Lindsey Park 12557 Texas 364 Spur Hours: Friday: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Philadelphia Blessing - Whitehouse Food Pantry by Tyler Metro Church

Call 903-839-6769

Eligibility: Must live in Whitehouse, TX

411 Highway 110 North Whitehouse, TX 75791  Hours: Monday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Clothing

Khakis for Kids Program by St Paul Children's Services

 Call 903-531-9455 

358 E Richards St Tyler, TX 75702  903-531-9455

School uniforms, shoes, socks, and underwear are provided for low-income children in East Texas. Registration is at the beginning of each summer; needs are met on a first-come, first-served basis.

Mental Health/Counseling/Support

Spot To Talk: teletherapy for children, teens, and young adults. 

Call 619-438-0690 to get services.  Email Hello@spottotalk.com to get service.

Eligibility: This program helps people who are older than five years old

Samaritan Counseling Services by: Samaritan Counseling Center of East Texas 

Call 903-593-9141 to schedule an appointment

218 North College Avenue Tyler, TX 75702  

Support & Information and Referral Services by Autism Society of Texas 

Call 512-479-4199 ext. 1 to get more info.  Email support@texasautismsociety.org to get more info. 

Charlie Health - Mental Health Services / Substance Abuse Disorder by: Charlie Health Next Steps: 

 Call 406-361-3146 to get services.  Email admissions@charliehealth.com

Services are for teens and young adults (ages 11-32) struggling with mental health and substance use disorders.

Additional resources can be found at: 

https://www.auntbertha.com/widget/660x234?c=2F8BC5&d=connectva 

NET HEALTH (903) 535-0030 
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER (UT Tyler) (903) 566-7000
TEXCARE PARTNERSHIP 1-800-647-6558 

TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (211) 211

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