Sherman Local Assistance Programs
This page lists local organizations in Sherman, Texas that provide food, legal aid and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Texas page.
Legal aid
| Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas | Free civil legal aid |
|---|---|
| Website | legalaidtx.org |
| Legal Aid Line | 1-888-529-5277 |
| McKinney office | 972-542-9405, 901 North McDonald Street, Suite 702, McKinney, TX 75069 |
| Intake hours | Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
The McKinney office serves Collin, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, and Rockwall counties. It holds a Grayson County legal clinic in Sherman at Grace United Methodist Church, 2800 Canyon Creek Drive, Sherman, TX 75092, with walk-ins at 5:00 PM. The next clinic date listed is December 3. Applicants must have a low income and a civil legal matter. Applications are accepted by phone and online.1
Food
| Grand Central Station | Hot meals and food pantry |
|---|---|
| Website | grandcentralsherman.com |
| Phone | 903-957-0264 |
| Address | 619 E. Houston Street, Sherman, TX 75090 |
| Hours | Dining Car weekday breakfast 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM and lunch 10:45 AM to 1:00 PM, Saturday sack lunches from 9:00 AM. Market Depot pantry Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
The Dining Car serves weekday breakfast and lunch, with sack lunches on Saturday mornings. The Market Depot is a client-choice pantry where shoppers pick their own groceries. Doors may close early if capacity is reached. The station has a case manager on staff who can help connect visitors with other local services.2
| Share Ministries | Food distribution |
|---|---|
| Website | shareministriessherman.org |
| Phone | 903-893-7097 |
| Address | 820 E. Houston Street, Sherman, TX 75090 |
| Hours | Food distribution Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and after the Sunday 9:30 AM worship service |
Share Ministries has served Sherman since 1985 and now serves over 2,000 individuals and families each month, including food for other local pantries and churches.3
Social services
| The Salvation Army Grayson County | Emergency shelter and financial help |
|---|---|
| Website | southernusa.salvationarmy.org/sherman |
| Phone | 903-868-9602 |
| Address | 5700 Texoma Parkway, Sherman, TX 75090 |
| Hours | Call for hours |
The Sherman Corps runs a men’s emergency shelter with check-in at 5:30 PM and check-out at 7:00 AM, with breakfast and dinner for residents. Emergency help with rent, mortgage, and utilities is available to households who qualify when funding is available.4
| Texoma Council of Governments | Social services and housing help |
|---|---|
| Website | tcog.com |
| Phone | 903-893-2161 |
| Address | 1117 Gallagher Drive, Sherman, TX 75090 |
| Hours | Monday through Thursday 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
TCOG serves Cooke, Fannin, and Grayson counties. Its direct services include Section 8 rental assistance, benefits counseling, care coordination for elderly and disabled residents, caregiver support, utility help, and home weatherization.5
Footnotes
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Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, McKinney office. ↩
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Grand Central Station Sherman, Home page, The Dining Car, FAQs and 2026 first-quarter newsletter. The address comes from listings, since the station site lists no street address. The Market Depot hours come from the station newsletter and pantry listings. The newsletter lists weekday lunch ending at 12:45 PM, while the FAQ page lists 1:00 PM. ↩
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Share Ministries, Home page and About. The phone number comes from listings, since the ministry site lists no phone. The home page lists food distribution on Tuesdays and Thursdays, while the About page lists Thursdays only. ↩
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The Salvation Army, How We Help, Sherman Corps. The address and phone number come from listings, since the Salvation Army page lists neither. Listed office hours conflict across listings, call for current hours. ↩
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- Ada Hu