Education & Financial Empowerment
Dallas Financial Empowerment Center (FEC)
Free one-on-one financial coaching.
Helps residents manage debt, improve credit, and increase financial stability.
Contact: FinancialEmpowerment@dallas.gov
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Child Care Assistance Program
Supports working parents by paying a portion of child care expenses for one year.
Contact: Karina Miranda at 214-670-8258
Health & Wellness
Older Adult Program (Dallas County Health & Human Services)
Provides health activities, benefits counseling, and daily hot meals.
For adults 60+, transportation available within 75212.
Contact: 214-819-1860
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Produce Distribution & Food Recovery Programs
Partnerships with North Texas Food Bank, American Heart Association, and Dallas Legacy Mission.
Food available on scheduled 1st and 3rd Fridays and for seniors on 1st Wednesdays.
No eligibility requirements — first come, first serve.
Social & Community Services
Social Services & Support (City of Dallas OHCE)
Emergency rental and utility assistance.
Contact: 214-670-8416 (Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm)
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Municipal Community Court
Assists adults with City of Dallas misdemeanors through wrap-around services.
Court sessions: Tuesdays at 9am and 1pm.
Community Service hours are available (Contact: Juan Ramon at 214-670-7230)
The Way Back Program
- Reentry services for formerly incarcerated individuals.
- Case managers available Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm.
- thewaybackhouse.org
Community Partnerships
Dallas Legacy Mission (DLM)
Project Heroes (Veterans Luncheon) – first Friday monthly
Hygiene Closet – third Friday monthly
Senior Lunch & Learns – holidays and special dates
Legal Aid of Northwest Texas
Free legal consultations on the fourth Thursday each month (Begins at 4pm).
Sustainability & Food Initiatives
Giving Grove Orchard
18-tree orchard planted in 2023; first harvest expected 2026.
Volunteer or learn more: ashley.hutto@dallas.gov
Neighbor’s Garden
Community garden with raised boxes for adoption.
Tools, water, and materials provided by WDMC.
Contact: 214-670-6341