Do you or someone you know need a little extra help during the holidays? It can be a stressful time with many expenses and we want to help! Holiday Assistance with Coats for Kids and Holiday Meals began November 13th. The Caring Place has once again coordinated with WalMart and HEB for gift cards for both coats and holiday meals for those who are eligible. You do not need to be a client to receive assistance.
To apply for a card, applicants must go to The Caring Place Annex at 2001 Railroad Avenue between November 27th-December 8th, 2017. The Annex will be open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Special evening hours are available from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. only on November 30th and December 7th in the Client Services Department at 2000 Railroad Avenue.
Please bring the following information:
- Picture ID for all adults
- IDs for all children (birth certificate or other form of ID)
- Proof of Residence (rental or mortgage papers)
- Proof of Household 200% level income or Government Benefits (pay check stubs, food stamp letter, social security benefits)
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To be approved for Holiday Assistance, you must meet necessary guidelines or prove a crisis. If eligible you will receive WalMart and HEB gift cards the same day you apply for the program.
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