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The Homeless Liaison is supported through the Texas Education for Homeless Children and Youth Grant (TEHCY) and provides support and services to students and families that have been identified as homeless based on the McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act.
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Community Agencies
Agency Phone Link Description 2-1-1 www.211texas.org Resources in Texas General Assistance / Asistencia General (915) 546-8150 www.epcounty.com/famcom/GeneralAssist.htm Rent, mortgage, utility assistance
Asistencia de renta, hipoteca, y utilidadesCoordinated Assessment 2-1-1 Screening and referral for various housing programs
detección y remisión para diversos programas de viviendaProject Bravo (915) 562-4100 www.projectbravo.org Catholic Charities/St.Vincent de Paul (915) 564-4357 www.svdpelpaso.org Rent and utility assistance
Asistencia de renta y utilidadesEl Pasoans Fighting Hunger (915) 298-0353 www.elpasoansfightinghunger.org Diocesan Migrant & Refugee Services (915) 532-3975 www.dmrs-ep.org Immigration & Naturalization Services
Servicios de imigracion y naturalizacionFamily Resource Center (915) 593-1000 www.cafv.org/services-programs/family-resource-center Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid (915) 585-5100 www.trla.org Free legal services to low–income residents
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Community Resources
Region 19 Education Service Center
Homeless Education Program / Programa de Educacion para los desamparados
915-780-5307
El Paso Coalition for the Homeless
915-843-2184
www.epchomeless.orgStreet Outreach
915-562-4765 or 915-330-9513
Texas Homeless Education Office/Oficina Estatal de Deucacion para los desamparados
www.theotx.org
UTEP Foster Homeless Adoptive Resources
Sergio Contrerras 915-747-5290This is not an all inclusive list, for further resources call Olivia Narvaez 915-230-2383
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Emergency Shelters
Shelter Address Phone Description Salvation Army 4300 E. Paisano, 79905 544-9811 Families and individuals 18 years and older accepted
Para familias y personas mayores de 18 añosRescue Mission 211 N. Lee St., 79901 532-2575 Families and individuals 18 years and older accepted
Para familias y personas mayores de 18 añosCenter Against Sexual & Family Violence 24 hour Crisis Hope-line 593-7300 Families and individuals experiencing domestic violence
Para familias y personas tratando con casos de violencía domesticaChild Crisis Center 2100 N. Stevens, 79930 562-7955 Children ages newborn-13
Para Niños recien nacidos hasta la edad de 13 añosRunaway Shelter 562-4765 10-17 year old runaway and homeless youth
Para Jovenes desamparados de 10 hasta 17 años de edadAnnunciation House 1003 E. San Antonio Ave., 79901 545-4509 Families and individuals 18 years and older accepted
Para familias y personas mayores de 18 añosOpportunity Center 1208 Myrtle Ave., 79901 577-0069 Men 18 and over
Para Hombres mayores de 18 añosWomen's Resource Center 577-0069 Women 18 and over
Para Mujeres mayores de 18 añosThere may be additional requirements for each shelter. Please call for further details.
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Low Income Housing
Project Vida915-533-7057 ext. 204Project Bravo915-566-4100 -
Transitional Living Centers
Center Address Phone Reynold's Home 8023 San Jose, 79915 274-2598 YWCA TLC 3700 Altura Ave., 79930 566-2762 La Posada Home 1020 N.Campbell, 79902 544-4595 Project Vida 3607 Rivera, 79905 533-7057 ext. 228 Casa Vides 325 Leon , 79901 544-8451 Villa Maria 920 S. Oregon, 79901 544-5500 Winchester House 810 Montana Ave., 79901 790-2232 Willie Sanchez Rosales Family Center 510 S. Oregon, 79901 691-2396
Contact Us
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Homeless Liaison
Olivia Narvaez, LBSW
230-2381
