Program Directory
Affordable Housing - Central Dallas Community Development Corporation
Executive Director: John Greenan
Eligibility: individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
How to initiate services: call number below for appointment
Hours: M-F 9 am – 4 pm
Contact Information:
(p) 214.573.2570
(f) 214.573.2575
511 N. Akard St., Suite 301
Dallas, Texas 75201
AmeriCorps
Director: Dr. Keven Vicknair
Eligibility: individuals interested in building a stronger community
How to become an AmeriCorps member: Visit our site. (Link coming soon.)
Hours: M-F 9 am – 5 pm
Contact Information:
(p) 214.828.4401
(f) 214.828.6392
409 N. Haskell
Dallas, Texas 75246
Christ's Family Clinic
Director: Myra Harris
Eligibility: domestic workers in the Park Cities Area
How to initiate services: call number below to schedule an appointment
Hours: M-Th 8 am – 6 pm, F 8 am – 12 noon
Contact Information:
(p) 214.261.9500
(f) 214.261.9200
6409 Preston Rd.
Dallas, Texas 75205
Community Health Services (CHS)
Acting Director: Frances Martinez
Eligibility: Individuals living in Dallas County who have no form of medical insurance and do not qualify for government-assisted insurance programs
How to initiate services: call number below to schedule an appointment
Hours: M-W-F 8:30 am – 5:30 pm, T-Th 8:30 am – 7:30 pm
Contact Information:
(p) 214.821.8644
(f) 214-827-3282
801 N. Peak St.
Dallas, Texas 75246
Community Life at CityWalk@Akard
Director: Janet Morrison, Ed.D.
Who is eligible for services: Residents of CityWalk@Akard
How to initiate services: call the number below
Hours:
Monday - Friday 9 - 5pm
Contact Information:
(p) 214.498.6097
(f) 214.824.5355
511 N. Akard
8th Floor
Dallas, TX 75201
Destination Home
Director: Gaylord Thomas
Eligibility: Chronically homeless, disabled individuals
How to initiate services: call the number below for an appointment
Hours: Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm
Contact information:
(p) 972.298.3203
7311 Chaucer Pl.
Bldg #7311
Dallas, Texas 75237
Legal Action Works (L.A.W.)
Director: Ken Koonce
Eligibility: Dallas County residents who cannot afford traditional legal services
How to initiate services: call the number below. All applications must be submitted in person at the address below.
Hours: Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm
Contact information:
(p) 214.827.1000
(f) 214.827.1340
511 N. Akard St., Suite 302
Dallas, Texas 75201
Nurture Knowledge and Nutrition (NKN)
Director: Sonia White
Eligibility:
Food Pantry and Resource Center: Any Dallas County resident (with proof of residency);
Children’s Nutrition (afterschool snacks, summer meals and child care centers): low-income after-school, summer and child care centers
How to initiate services:
Food Pantry and Resource Center: show up in person during the hours listed below;
Children’s Nutrition: contact NKN staff to determine eligibility and begin application process.
Hours:
Food Pantry and Resource Center: Closed Mondays ; Tuesday– Friday: 9:00am – 4:00pm; The Food Pantry is closed from noon to 1:00 pm for restocking.
Effective July 1, 2011, there is a $5 administrative fee.
Children’s Nutrition: 8:00-5:00 M-F
Contact information:
Food Pantry and Resource Center:
(p) 214. 828.2696
(f) 214.887.6136
409 N. Haskell
Dallas, Texas 75246
Children’s Nutrition:
(p) 214.828.1085
(f) 214.828.6392
409 N. Haskell
Dallas, Texas 75246
Project Access
Director: Edd Eason
Eligibility: Must be a Dallas County resident. U. S. citizenship not required. You or someone in your household must be employed. You cannot have medical insurance or qualify for government-assisted insurance programs.
How to initiate services: patients are referred by a physician or hospital.
Hours: M-F 8:30 am – 5:30 pm
Contact Information:
(p) 214.824.8500
(f) 214.824.8510
4210 Junius St., Ste. 400
Dallas, Texas 75246
Social Work Services/Case Management
Director: Lisa Ciminelli, LCSW
Eligibility: Participants in CitySquare’s programming
How to initiate services: Participants are referred to case managers upon intake to the Resource Center/Food Pantry. Walk-ins are also accepted.
Hours: Monday – Friday: 9am – 4pm
Contact information:
(p) 214.828.2696
409 N. Haskell Ave.
Dallas, Texas 75246
Transition Resource Action Center (TRAC)
Director: Evy Kay Ritzen
Eligibility: Foster youth and former foster youth ages 14-25
How to initiate services: Visit our offices or call the number below to speak to someone during office hours: email your request to trac@citysq.org
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM; Nights and Weekends by appointment
Contact information:
Housing: For information regarding OnTRAC Transitional Housing or Shelter+Care Permanent Supportive Housing, email Carla Cleeton or call 214.370.9300 x24
Training: For information on PAL Life Skills, financial literacy, job readiness or college visits, email Tameka Caldwell or call 214.370.9300 x23
Transitional Services: For individual assistance and transition coaching, email TRAC's Assistant Director, Jerry Sullivan or call 214.370.9300 x32
Offices:
Dallas
(p) 214.370.9300
(f) 214.370.9305
(Toll-free) 866.466.8722
3108 Live Oak, St.
Dallas, TX 75201
Ft. Worth
(p) 817.882.9162
(f) 817.882.9469
101 Summit Ave., Suite 508
Ft. Worth, Texas 76102
WorkPaths
Director: Andrea Bills
Eligibility: Low-income adults (over 18) interested in pre-employment training
How to initiate services: call the number below for application information
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9am – 5pm
Training Hotline:
(p) 214.823.4409 x300
(f) 214.823.7058
1824 N. Hall St.
Dallas, Texas 75204