Fifth Ward: Need Support?
Employment and Income
Habitat for Humanity has a PAID construction training program. Submit your info here to receive a full application via email.
Housing
Need home repairs from Winter Freeze 2021? Contact us about being added to the waitlist for West Street Recovery’s FREE home repairs. Or, apply here for FEMA funding to repair your home.
Trouble paying rent? Talk with your landlord, explain your situation, and try to make a payment plan that spreads out payment over a longer time frame.
Food
Get SNAP? Call 2-1-1 BY MARCH 31 to get additional disaster SNAP money. OR go to Houston Food Bank 525 Portwall 77029 for help in person applying.
No transportation? Food & Water delivery from CrowdsourceRescue, apply here
Health
Concerned about your health? Call Legacy Community Health at 832-548-5400. Local clinic at 3811 Lyons.
Feeling down or anxious? Need a free counselor for you or your child to speak with by phone? Call DePelchin 713-558-3777 for free one-on-one drop-in sessions in English or Spanish.
Fifth Ward Businesses
Small businesses, apply for an NCRC Equivico grant until to March 19 here.
Learning
Free one-on-one tutoring for you or your child! By local St. John’s students