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Houston Local Assistance Programs

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

Food

Heights Interfaith Ministries Food PantryFood pantry
Websitehimfoodpantry.org 
Phone(713) 861-6155
Address3523 Beauchamp, Houston, TX 77009
HoursThursdays 4 PM to 6 PM and Saturdays 10 AM to 12 PM, or until food runs out

The pantry serves residents of all Houston area ZIP codes. A photo identification and a bill or piece of mail showing a Houston area address are requested.1

Lone Star Legal AidFree civil legal aid
Websitelonestarlegal.org 
Phone713-652-0077
Toll-free(800) 733-8394
Main office1415 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77002

Clients must meet financial and legal status eligibility requirements. Applications are accepted online and by phone.2

Social services

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-HoustonSocial services
Websitecatholiccharities.org 
Main number713-526-4611
Address2900 Louisiana Street, Houston, TX 77006

The main office takes requests for assistance Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.3

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

Footnotes

  1. Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry, Home page . ↩

  2. Lone Star Legal Aid, Get help . ↩

  3. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, Contact us . ↩

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