ADOPTION
AGENCY
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PHONE
#
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DESCRIPTION OF
SERVICES |
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Associated Catholic Charities 2900 |
713.526.4611 |
Recruitment, orientation, education,
& home studies for adoptive parents; children are placed, supervised
& family referred to court for legal consummation. Special needs children
are served. Workshops & education about adoption & post adoption
issues available. |
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DePelchin Childrens Center 4950 Memorial |
713.730.2335 |
Adoption placement for children of
all ages and special needs, coordinated through maternity care department,
foster care, emergency services and residential treatment; recruitment of
adoptive families. |
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800.GLADNEY 713.665.1212 817.922.6088 |
Maternity home & adoption
placement of infants. |
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Homes of St. Mark |
800.543.2229 713.522.2800 |
Placement of children, adoptive
studies, and follow up services, legal services, counseling, medical, and
hospital care and living arrangements for persons considering adoption
placement. |
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Lutheran Social Services of 1535 W. Loop S., |
713.521.0110 |
Adoption placement and unplanned
pregnancy services. |
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Spaulding For Children 8552 Katy Fwy., |
713.681.6991 |
Specializes in special needs
adoptions. Provides adoption placement for children of all ages and special
needs; foster care; recruitment of adoptive families. |
CHILDCARE
AGENCY
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PHONE #
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DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
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Child Care Council of Greater
Houston, Inc. 6222 |
713.266.6045 |
After-school program; day care
program (0-7yrs); several locations through |
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Urban Affairs Corp. 1700 Gregg |
713.222.8744 |
Childcare for teenage mothers. Must
be in school or working. Accepts children 0-5 yrs. 2 centers located at |
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ChildCare Aware Program of the National Association
of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies |
800.424.2246 |
Discover the childcare options in
your area. |
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Collaborative for Children 3800 |
713-600-1100 832.615.1234 800.245.1255 |
Child care referral; resource
referral; after-school & summer care; mothers day out programs; nanny
agencies; database of 357 summer programs; parenting classes; support groups
for parents. Help in finding childcare or preschool for child with emotional
or behavioral problems. |
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Neighborhood Centers 4500 Bissonnet |
713.667.9400 |
Comprehensive day care for children
of low-income & job training families living in |
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The WorkSource 6201 Bonhomme |
713.665.7774 |
Assistance in paying childcare fees
is available for income eligible parents who are working or in school/training. |
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Texas Department of Family &
Protective Services Day Care Licensing |
713.940.5200 |
Will provide list of day care
facilities licensed by the state of |
COUNSELING
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AGENCY |
PHONE # |
DESCRIPTION
OF SERVICES |
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Associated Catholic Charities 2900 |
713.526.4611 |
Child, family, and individual
counseling services provided to individuals, families, children, adolescents,
couples, and groups; sliding fee |
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Attention-Deficit Disorders
Association Southern Region |
281.897.0982 |
Offers support for children with ADHD.
Can also help with doctor referrals. Distributes a newsletter and educational
materials. |
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Psychiatry Clinic |
713.798.4857 |
Psychotherapy and
Medication Management for Psychiatric Disorders. Initial fee and sliding
scale thereafter. |
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7524 Ave. E |
713.923.2316 713.773.9900 |
Family counseling, juvenile
delinquency prevention, bilingual counseling, drug abuse counseling, pregnant
teen program (nutrition, parenting skills, vocational planning, drugs, etc.) |
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Child Find 7145 |
800.392.2761 |
All school districts are required to
provide FREE testing assessment for children ages 3-5 yrs (up to 21 if the
person has not been in school) who have physical, learning, visual, auditory,
or emotional disabilities. |
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City of 901 Bagby |
713.247.8888 713.437.6231 |
Provides drug treatment counseling,
reporting of suspicious activity, drug prevention programs, support groups
and drug-free housing, and grant information. |
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Community Youth Services (CYS) |
713.664.5701 |
Provides services to troubled adolescents
& their families. Crisis counseling, family counseling, emergency
shelter, runaways, truancy problems, teens in conflict with their families. No
fee. |
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Compassionate Friends, Inc. |
713.862.4453 Info
& Referral Line |
Self-help organization offering
friendship and understanding to parents who have lost children. Help you
through the grief process. No fee. |
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Mobile Assessment Team (MAT) |
281.586.7600 |
Provides free assessments to all ER,
ICU, and Medical Surgical Unit for teens in need of psychiatric and/or chemical
dependency intervention. Crisis intervention, assessment & referrals to
community resources. Facilitation of hospital admission when appropriate,
including assistance with transportation if necessary. |
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DAPA Community Mental Health Clinic 6260 Westpark |
713.783.8889 |
Provides substance abuse counseling
through family, individual, group, and home-based therapy; offers a relapse
program also. |
COUNSELING - CONTINUED
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AGENCY |
PHONE # |
DESCRIPTION
OF SERVICES |
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DePelchin Childrens Center 100 Sandman |
713.861.8136 |
Offers counseling and other services
for children and youth. Help with attention disorders, emotional problems,
anger management, trauma counseling, parent education, residential treatment,
foster care, and adoption services. |
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Early Childhood Intervention |
800.250.2246 Referral
Line |
Provides free screening and
assessment, counseling, and many other services to children 0-3yrs with
physical, emotional, and developmental delays. |
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3210 Eastside |
713.942.9500 |
Offers classes on child development,
parenting, & coping with stress; counseling assistance for families in
divorce; programs for grandparents raising children. |
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4625 Lillian |
713.861.4849 |
Therapy for family, individual,
marriage, and group; services available in Harris, |
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FamilyTime Foundation, Inc. Humble TX 77338 |
281.446.2615 |
Counseling service for families. No
income limit. Sliding scale fee. 24 hour help line. Support groups.
Information & referral. |
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Incest Survivors Anonymous (ISA) |
713.684.6747 |
Twelve-step support group for people
who have been molested by a member of their family. Must be at least 18 yrs
old to participate. Mens group & womens group. Womens group
meets @ 2540 River Oaks Blvd. or 17926 Hwy 3 @ Nasa Road 1, |
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4803 San Felipe |
713.626.7990 |
Individual, marriage, family, and
group counseling. |
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Lutheran Social Services of 1535 W. Loop, #410 |
713.521.0110 |
Counseling available in the |
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1550 La Concha |
713.578.3100 |
Substance Abuse &Drug/alcohol
counseling for Teens 18-21 yrs old. |
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MHMRA (Mental Health & Mental
Retardation Authority of |