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Related Links
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Texas
WIC
This website offers a variety of information about the WIC
program, as well as links to the WIC classes. This site is available in
English and Spanish.
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Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
This is the official website for Medicaid and Medicare.
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Texas Health and Human Services Commission-Rosenberg Office
The above link will provide you with directions to the local Texas
Health and Human Services Commission
office. They can assist with Medicaid, Food Stamps, and TANF
applications. For more information, call their office at 281-342-8651.
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Early Childhood Intervention
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- ECI is a statewide program for families with children, birth
to three, with disabilities and developmental delays. ECI supports families to help their
children reach their potential through developmental services. Services are provided by a
variety of local agencies and organizations across Texas.
- Social Security
Administration
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- The Social Security Administration pays
retirement, disability and survivors benefits to workers and their
families and also administer the Supplemental Security Income program.
- Child Advocates
of Fort Bend County
- CAFB provides services to abused, neglected and
abandoned children through specially trained community volunteers and
staff. They work on behalf of child victims of abuse (ages birth to 18)
through two advocacy programs.
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DePelchin Children's Center
- DePelchin offers many services, including
adoption, foster care, counseling, prevention and residential services.
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Fort Bend County Women's Center
- The mission of this center is to serve the
needs of survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and their
children by providing emergency shelter, crisis intervention,
counseling, support services and educational outreach.
- Texana Center
Online
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- Texana Center provides behavioral healthcare and developmental
disabilities services in Austin, Colorado, Fort Bend, Matagorda, Waller, and Wharton
counties.
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United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast
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- According to this site, "The United Way of the
Texas Gulf Coast is where people come together to solve the big issues,
to provide the safety net, to find long-term solutions to complex problems,
and to lead the city through hard times."
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Food Guide Pyramid
This site offers tips and guidelines on healthy eating habits, as well as an
interactive nutrition game for kids.
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Texas Cooperative Extension
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- This website offers practical, how-to education based
on university research. It's available to any resident of Texas, and has information
on child and parenting classes, as well as nutritional classes in Fort Bend County.
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National Association of Community Health Centers
This organization was founded in 1970, and is a non-profit organization whose
mission is to enhance and expand access to quality, community-responsive health care
for America's medically underserved and uninsured.
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Texas Association of Community Health Centers
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- TACHC is a non-profit organization that serves as the
primary care association for the state of Texas. Members include federally qualified health
centers in the state and other providers who strive to meet the health care
needs of the
uninsured and underserved.
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Texas Department of State Health Services
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- This website provides information for all Texans to ensure
that they have access to effectively delivered public health, medical care, mental health
and substance abuse services.
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