Central Administrative Offices:
3725 Blackburn Street
P.O. Box 190507
Dallas TX 75219.0507
Phone: 214.520.6590
Fax: 214.520.6595
Executive Director: Sr. Mary Anne Owens, SSND
Associate Director: V. Joseph Brogdon
Purpose: A family of human service agencies working
together to strengthen families. Programs and member agencies
include:
Purpose: To assist low.income residents to achieve
more self.sufficient lifestyles. Computer skills classes,
on.site referral services, job banks, transportation, student
and adult mentoring and after.school programs for residents
only.
Parish Social Ministry
Phone: 214.520.6590
Coordinator: Sheryl Farrell
This program is designed to work with parish delegates to
help identify needs and resources and help others understand
the many programs of Catholic Charities and how to access
them.
Purpose: to partner with each respective parish of
the Diocese in determining their outreach/social ministry
needs and to assist them in acquiring and developing those
services.
People And Nutrition (PAN)
Phone: 214.372.1630
Purpose: to distribute supplemental nutrition on
a monthly basis to low.income expectant mothers, postpartum
mothers, children up to age 6, older adults age 60 and older
living Dallas County.
Brady Center
4009 Elm St.
Dallas 75226
Phone: 214.826.8330
Fax: 214.826.8579
Administrator: Mary N. Brown
Purpose: To provide direct material and financial
assistance to the poor in the surrounding East Dallas neighborhood.
Bilingual social services include a congregate meal program
provided daily for the elderly, health, recreational and
educational services including adult education, ESL/citizenship,
nutrition and sewing. A thrift shop is located across the
street from the center.
Catholic Counseling Services
3725 Blackburn St.
Dallas 75219
Phone: 214.526.2772
Fax: 214.526.2941
Administrator: Susan K. Parker, M.Ed., LPC.
Purpose: To provide professional counseling and assistance
to families and individuals through three programs:
Counseling Program . therapeutic
services through multiple counseling offices located throughout
Dallas and Collin counties
Phone: 214.526.2772
Maternity and Adoption Program .
maternity and adoption services including open adoption
alternatives
Phone: 214.526.2774 or 1 (800) CARE.002
St. Joseph Adolescent and Family Counseling
Center:
5415 Maple Ave., Ste. 320
Dallas 75235
Phone: 214.631.TEEN (8336)
Fax: 214.631.1506
Purpose: To provide an outpatient substance abuse
treatment program for adolescents. Additional locations
in Coppell, Plano and McKinney, Licensed by the Texas Commission
on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. Sliding fee scale for all programs.
Charities Home Center
Store #1 . 640 James Dr.
Richardson 75080
Phone: 972.644.5642
Fax: 972.644.1015
Store #2 – 9850 Kingsley Rd., Suite 228
Dallas 75238 (in the Lakeridge Village Shopping Center at
Kingsley and Audelia)
Phone: 214.342.8231
Fax: 214.342.8439
Administrator: Liz Shearer
Purpose: To make donations of furniture, clothing
and household items available at low cost to individuals
and families in need. Open to the public Tuesday through
Friday 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Cross Family Center
4906 Bonnie View Rd.
Dallas 75241
Phone: 214.375.0133
Fax: 214.375.2511
Administrator: Demetrius Gilbert, MS. Purpose: To
provide a centralized location for classes and activities
for teenagers and young parents, health screenings and other
services for senior citizens and referrals to service providers
in the community.
Immigration Counseling Services
**NEW LOCATION**
5415 Maple Ave., Suite 400
Dallas 75235
Phone: 214.634.7182
Fax: 214.634.2531
Administrator: Vanna Slaughter, LMSW/ACP
Purpose: To assist and counsel persons in the process
of seeking U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status
and to represent persons in the Immigration Court. Program
is accredited by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Marillac Social Center
2827 Lapsley St.
Dallas 75212
Phone: 214.638.4998
Fax: 214.638.1782
Administrator: Mary Jo Dorn
Purpose: To make a positive impact on the climate
and life of the West Dallas community. Services include
a licensed, nationally.accredited day care center for preschool
children ages 3 months to 5 years; summer program for children
ages 6 to 11; emergency assistance and social services.
Also available are family counseling, legal services. Nearly
New Shop, senior citizen program. Bilingual.
Emergency Family Assistance Center
1924 W. Jefferson, #102
Dallas 75208
Phone: 214.941.8596
Fax: 214.943.6814
Purpose: offers assistance in the form of rent and
utility assistance and groceries
Migration and Refugee Services
**NEW LOCATION**
9850 Kingsley Rd., Suite 228
Dallas 75238
Phone: 214.553.8116
Administrator: Arthur Granzeier, ACSW
Purpose: To assist in the resettlement of refugees
who come to Dallas by providing for their basic human needs,
acclimating them to their new country and culture, and assisting
in their economic development by providing job development
and by providing job development and placement activities.
Other assistance includes ESL classes and assimilation workshops.
Sponsors and volunteers are developed to help in this process.
