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College Station Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in College Station, Texas that provide food, legal aid and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Texas page.

Lone Star Legal Aid, Bryan OfficeFree civil legal aid
Websitelonestarlegal.org
Phone(979) 775-5050, toll-free (800) 570-4773
Address1714 East 29th Street, Bryan, TX 77802
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Lone Star Legal Aid provides free civil legal help to low income residents of Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Lee, Leon, Madison, and Robertson counties. Its Bryan office handles housing, family, consumer, and benefits cases. Call the number above to apply for help.1

Food

Brazos Valley Food BankRegional food bank
Websitebvfb.org
Phone(979) 779-3663
Address1501 Independence Avenue, Bryan, TX 77803
HoursCall for current hours

The Brazos Valley Food Bank is the regional food bank for the Brazos Valley. It supplies food to partner pantries, meal sites, and school and senior programs across six counties. It does not hand out food directly to households. Call the number above to find a pantry near you.2

First Baptist Church of College Station Food PantryFree groceries
Websitefbccollegestation.com
Phone(979) 696-7000
Address2300 Welsh Avenue, College Station, TX 77845
HoursTuesdays, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM; registration 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

First Baptist Church of College Station runs a weekly food pantry on Tuesdays, with registration from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM and distribution from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The pantry serves residents of any county, and no proof of income or address is required.3

Social services

Brazos Valley Community Action ProgramsUtility, housing, and family help
Websitecapbv.org
Phone(979) 595-2800
Address4001 East 29th Street, Suite 175, Bryan, TX 77802
HoursCall for current hours

Brazos Valley Community Action Programs runs utility assistance, weatherization, case management, Head Start, and Meals on Wheels for low income households across the Brazos Valley. Funding is limited, and some programs take applications only at set times of year. Call the number above to ask about current openings.4

Twin City MissionShelter, housing, and family help
Websitetwincitymission.org
Phone(979) 822-7511
Address2505 South College Avenue, Bryan, TX 77801
HoursCall for current hours

Twin City Mission is the oldest private social service agency in the Brazos Valley. It runs a homeless shelter, housing help, domestic violence services, and a community cafe. Its administrative office is at the address above. Call the shelter line at (979) 822-1492 for shelter help.5

Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Lone Star Legal Aid, Bryan Office. ↩

  2. Brazos Valley Food Bank, Home page and Find Food. ↩

  3. First Baptist Church of College Station, Home page. Pantry hours are listed on the Brazos Valley Food Bank Find Food page. ↩

  4. Brazos Valley Community Action Programs, Home page and Contact Us. ↩

  5. Twin City Mission, Contact. ↩

  1. Conroe Local Assistance Programs, Texas.
  2. Corpus Christi Local Assistance Programs, Texas.
  3. Dallas Local Assistance Programs, Texas.
  4. Denton Local Assistance Programs, Texas.
  5. Edinburg Local Assistance Programs, Texas.

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