Student Resources

Community Resources

Southwest University offers a secure and private environment where students can seek support and access various resources to effectively address personal challenges.

SU may not have resources for every situation, but there is plenty of community support and resources. These resources provided by local organizations encompass counseling services, helplines, support groups, community organizations, financial assistance, and more, ensuring that students have the necessary assistance and support for their well-being and personal growth.

Clothing Services

Abundant Living Faith Church

Holds regular giveaways, with the type of clothes varying for the seasons, available after each Sunday service at both locations.
1000 Valley Crest, El Paso, TX 79907
7100 N. Desert Blvd., El Paso, TX 79911
Sundays 9:00am, 10:45am & 12:30pm
(915) 532-8543

Catholic Charities

The largest private network of social service organizations in the US works to support families, reduce poverty and build communities.
880 Anthony Dr, Anthony, NM 88021
(575) 882-6177

The Child Crisis Center of El Paso

4747 Hondo Pass Bradley Center El Paso, TX 79924 Discovery Shop- Thrift store
Mon-Fri/Lun-Vie, 9:00am-5:00pm; Saturday/Sabado, 10:00am-4:00pm
Kelly Pelletier,
(915) 757-0506

Clothes Closet

4747 Hondo Pass Bradley Center El Paso, TX 79924 Discovery Shop- Thrift store
1st and 3rd Monday/Lunes, 1:00-2:00; Wednesday/Miércoles, 5:00-7:00; 1st Thursday/Jueves,
10:00am-12:00pm Mary Wakefield; Marywake0712@gmail.com
(915) 329-0357

Community Clothes Closet at First Baptist Church

Clothing is available from $.10-$5
805 Montana, El Paso, TX 79902
1st and 3rd Monday/Lunes 1:00-2:30; 1st Thursday/Jueves 10:00am-12:00pm (915) 533-1465

Salvation Army – El Paso center

Examples include free food, clothing vouchers for toiletries and diapers to persons in need once a month. Thrift store is available at 3920 Morehead.
4300 E Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79905
Monday- Friday/Lunes-Viernes, 8:00am-5:00pm
(915) 544-9811

St Vincent De Paul

Thrift store
2104 N Piedras, El Paso, TX 79930 Monday- Saturday: 9am-5pm
(915) 564-4357

Counseling Services

BLS Counseling Services, Inc.

Mental health services, grief counseling intervention, substance abuse, domestic violence, and parenting.
6000 Welch Ste. 15 El Paso, Texas 79905
(915)408-7125

Catholic Counseling Services, Inc.

Offers marital, individual, and family therapy. Bilingual therapies also available. Private insurance accepted and if no insurance then family income base. Also accept Medicaid and Medicare.
499 Saint Mathews El Paso, Texas 79907
Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm
& 1:00pm -6:00pm Tuesday 9:00am -12:00pm & 1:00pm – 8:00pm
Friday 9:00am – 12:00pm & 1:00pm – 5:00pm
(915)872-8424

Center Against Sexual and Family

Violence Crisis Helpline
Emergency shelter, vocational, and educational assistance for women who are victims of abuse.
(915)593-7300

Compassionate Friends

Support group for parents who have lost a child.
(915)542-0908

El Paso Child Guidance Center

Provides a range of mental health services including psychiatric evaluations, individual, and family therapy.
2701 E. Yandell Dr. El Paso, Texas 79903
(915)562-1999
Monday – Wednesday 8:00am – 7:00pm,
8:00am – 6:00pm Thursday
& Friday 8:00am – 12:00pm

Ysleta Clinic

9001 Cashew Ste. 300 El Paso, Texas 79907
(915)562-1999
Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 7:00pm
& Friday 8:00am – 12:00pm

Family Service of El Paso

Program provides case management, counseling, and respite childcare to prevent or release stress which could lead to the breakdown of the family.
6040 Surety Dr. El Paso, Texas 79905
(915)781-9900
Monday – Thursday 8:00am -8:00pm
(Latest appointment @7:30pm)
Friday 8:00am – 7:00pm (Latest appointment @ 6:30pm)

Holy Spirit of Hope

Provides spiritual counseling for families and individuals regarding violence, anger management, marriage and Catholic sacraments to all without exclusion.
7728 Alameda Ave. El Paso, TX. 79915
(915)778-4860
Monday – Friday 10:00am – 5:30pm
& Saturday 9:00am – 11:30am
EMERGENCY CONTACT 915-241- 3334

Living Hope for Marriages

Provides counseling for individuals and couples (including children) for mood disorders, relational problems, traumas, abuse, addictions, life phases, etc.
1801 Wyoming Ste. 102 El Paso, Texas 79902
(915)772-2237

Mothers Against Drunk Driving

6070 Gateway East Ste. 217 El Paso, TX. 79905
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
Provide free information, services, and referrals to all victim/survivors for alcohol-related crashes including bereaved injured and property damage. Support services are also offered.
(915)779-1987

Methodist Children’s Home El Paso Outreach

Offers parenting classes, family solutions, and GAP (grandparents as parents) program.
1514 N. Zaragoza Ste. B3 El Paso, TX. 79936
Monday – Friday 8:00am -5:00pm (Intake done over the phone) (915)781-0005

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Everyone deserves relationships free from domestic violence. When you’re ready, we’re here to listen with confidential support 24/7/365.
(800)799-7233

NAMI of El Paso

201 East Main St., Ste. 600 El Paso, Tx 79901
Advocacy and support for families affected by mental illness. (915)788-5276

N.I.S. Ministry Coronado Baptist Church

Provides treatment, specific counseling with a coed, men, and women only groups. Call for information.
501 Thunderbird Dr. El Paso, Texas 79912
(915)584-3912

Texas Abuse Hotline

National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-525-5400

Pinnacle Services L.L.C.

Individual, family, grief/anxiety counseling available for adults, teenagers and children as young as age 4.
4625 Alabama Ste. C El Paso, Texas 79930
(915)351-4431

Sierra Providence Health Network

Individual, family, grief/anxiety counseling available for adults, teenagers and children as young as age 4. 1625 Medical Center Dr. El Paso, Texas 79902
(915)747-4000

Drug/Alcohol Services

Addiction Helpline

Nationwide addiction assistance helpline.
1-800-559-9503

Al-Anon Family Support Group

Fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope to solve their common problems.
(915)562-4083

Alateen

Helps teens to recover from the effects of living with a relative or friend who has a drinking problem.
(915)562-4083

Alcoholics Anonymous Central Office

Purchase reading material only.
3318 Douglas Ave. El Paso, Texas 79903
(915)562-4081

Información en español para juntas de alcohólicos anónimos

Provides assistance and support dealing with alcohol abuse
(915)351-1141 & (915)838-6264

Aliviane, Inc.

Aliviane, Inc. provides the West Texas area with comprehensive, high-quality behavioral health services. We are committed to preventing alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use by raising awareness on the importance of being drug- free and resilient.
1626 Medical Center Dr. El Paso, TX 79902
(915)782-4000

Aliviane Inc, Behavioral Health Clinic

Bilingual therapists available, individual and group therapy for drug/alcohol issues and dual diagnosis. Individual, group and family therapy and intense case management. Accept children with their mother, however the limit is 3 children, ages 12 and under. Child therapist available.
7722 North Loop Dr, El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 782-4023

Aliviane: PRIDES

Provides early childhood development and social and emotional screening. Mental health and substance abuse, prevention, intervention, and treatment at various levels of intensity for youth, adults, families, and children. Please call for various locations and service types.
(915)782-4032

Aliviane Inc, Tigua Women and Children’s

Women’s Residential Center (TWCRC) Provides rehabilitation services for women including drug/alcohol counseling, anger management, family counseling and aftercare.
7722 North Loop Dr, El Paso, TX 79915 (915) 782-4023

Arid Club of El Paso

Establish and maintain a clubhouse where all alcoholics in the El Paso area may congregate and associate with
each other in the promotion of the principles by which they maintain their sobriety and the A.A. way of life.

3327 Douglas Ave. El Paso, Texas 79903
Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
(AA office across the street (Kim Ekola) contact person M-F8-4:30pm get literature/pamphlets)
(915)562-4295 – Contact: Front desk assistance

Casa Vida De Salud

Residential 30-day peer recovery services (drug and alcohol problems) for adults only and/or non-residential once a week relapse/recovery/life skills session.
(915)562-4081
3501 Hueco El Paso, Texas 79903
(915)775-0505 Contact: front desk operator Year-round 24/7

El Paso Methadone Maintenance and Detoxification Treatment Center

Provides counseling services to those addicted to opiates, and to help those patients become productive citizens in the community.
5004 Alameda Ave. El Paso, Texas 79905
(915)772-2045

Gamblers Anonymous

10453 Springwood, EP, TX 79925
Closed Meeting Every Wednesday, 7 p.m. Open Meeting Every Thursday, 7 p.m.
(210)705-4429, (214)890-0005, (512)860-2958

Homeward Bound Trinity Recovery Center

Detox facility for people with drug and alcohol addictions. Support services (Casa Vida De Salud) for dual diagnosis and indigent must be referred through Trinity Recovery for free services.
8716 Independence El Paso, Texas 79907
(915) 772-9111 Open 24/7 for patients 18 and over

National QUITLINE

Toll-free number operated by the National Cancer Institute that will connect you directly to your state’s tobacco quit line.
1-800-784-8669

Out Cry in the Barrio

This is a charity, Christian based rehabilitation center for men struggling with alcohol and/or drug addiction.

1414 E Paisano DR, STE C, El Paso, Texas
79901 (915) 838-8887

Recovery Alliance of El Paso

Peer services and recovery support for individuals to ensure the most effective and successful solutions to recovery.
3501 Hueco Ave. El Paso, Texas 79903
(915)594-7000

Emergency Services

American Red Cross

Provides assistance to families during an emergency crisis.
3620 Admiral Street El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 592-0208 Contact: Front desk operator

Center Against Sexual and Family Violence Crisis Helpline

Emergency shelter, vocational, and educational assistance for women who are victims of abuse.
(915)593-7300

El Paso Psychiatric Center

Acute mental health services for all ages.
4615 Alameda Ave. El Paso, Texas 79905
(915)532-2202 Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm for administration office otherwise 24/7

Emergence Health Network Crisis Helpline

Crisis telephone assistance and referral for mental health needs. 1600 Montana El Paso, Texas 79902
(915)779-1800

Water Emergencies (El Paso Water Utilities)

(915)594-5500

Employment/Education Services

Center for Employment Training

CET provides skills training and job placement services to immigrants, migrant workers and seasonal farm workers who have typically suffered from poverty, low wages and poor working conditions.
10610 North Loop Drive, Ste R, Socorro, TX 79927
(915) 859-1070

Centro Mujeres de la Esperanza

Multicultural and faith-based community of women in El Paso who join in an educational environment to share their realities and gain strength and inspiration from the mutual sharing of their skills, knowledge and support.
1101 Birch St, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 545-1890

Christian Women’s Job Corps

Works to help women make positive changes for themselves and their families. Christian Women’s Job Corp takes a holistic approach to help women meet personal financial, educational, and spiritual goals.
900 Arizona, Unit #10, El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 313-9466

El Paso Community Action Program: Project Bravo

Project Bravo’s Adult Education Center provides a GED certification program for both English and Spanish speakers.
400 S Zaragoza Suite 22, El Paso,
TX 79907
(915) 562-400 Ext. 123

El Paso Community College Sign Language Program

Prepares individuals interested in security entry-level employment working with Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.
(915)831-3217

EPCC Career Training Center

For more information contact EPCC 215 Francis St, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 831-3301

EPCC GED Testing

EPCC GED Testing Center is a full-service testing center offering the GED Tests in both English and Spanish. GED Candidates should register online before going to testing center.
9050 Viscount Blvd, Bldg. B, Room 156, El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 831-2072

EPISD Guidance Services

Provide a comprehensive, developmental counseling program addressing the academic, career and personal/social development of all students. School counselors are professional school advocates who enhance and maximize student potential and academic achievement.
6531 Boeing Dr, El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 779-3781

EXCEL Learning Center

Excel Learning Center offers career technical/vocational educational programs in the Healthcare, Management and IT fields
1220 Lomaland Dr, El Paso, TX 79907
3 Butterfield Trail Blvd, El Paso, TX 79906
(915) 590-5415, (915) 590-5407

Federal Financial Aid

Contact EPCC or UTEP financial aid offices for local assistance with FAFSA guidelines and applications. Guidelines are also available online.
1-800-433-3242
(319) 337-5665

Job Corps

No-cost education and career technical training program administered by the US Department of Labor that helps young people ages 16 to 24 improve the quality of their lives through career technical and academic training.
11155 Gateway West, El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 594-0022

Mary L Peyton Foundation

Assistance with educational expenses including tuition, career institution that provides vocational training or to a college/university. Other grants are issues for books, supplies, GED tests, licenses for a job or trade such as a food handler, plumber, election, etc. and any form of living assistance such as daycare, rent, gasoline or food.
PO Box 1962 El Paso, TX 79950
(915) 533-9698

Opportunity Center

Free on-site classes for both clients of the OC and the EL Paso Coalition for the Homeless. Main focus is on language and computer skills. GED prep, college & financial aid application assistance from on-site counselors.
1208 E Myrtle Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 577-0069

Project Vida

Provides an Early Childhood Development program, a Latch Key after school program, after school enrichment
activities, gang prevention, parenting classes and GED prep classes for children from birth to age 18.
3607 Rivera, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 533-7057

Region 19 Education Service Center

Provides professional development for teachers and administrators in areas such as technology, bilingual education, special education, gifted and talented education, curriculum development, teaching skills, administrative leadership, and programs for at-risk students.
6611 Boeing Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 790-5338

San Jacinto Adult Learning Center- ESL

1216 Olive, El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 230-3200

Sun Metro

Ride to Work through Public Transport- need a referral from Social Agency
(915) 534-5807

Upward Bound

Assists low income, first generation high school students in achieving their aspirations of preparing for and succeeding in their postsecondary educational pursuits.
500 W University Ave, 208 Graham Hall, El Paso, TX 79968
(915) 747-5149

English Classes

Church of St. Clement

Cost is $40 to cover materials. Different levels are available.
810 N Campbell, El Paso, TX 79902
Edward Endlich, (915) 521-8040; eaendlich@sbcglabal.net
Wednesday/Miércoles 9:00am-11:00am

Diocesan Migrant & Refugee Services

2400 E Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79903
Sarah Sanchez, (915) 532-3975 x224, ssanchez@dmrs-ep.org
ESL: Every Tuesday from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm; Civic: Every Thursday from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

El Paso High School

Spanish-English Co-Learning Group
Room 207 800 E Schuster Ave, El Paso, TX79902
(915) 236-2606; asmurphy@apisd.org
Wednesday/Miércoles 5:30-7:30

El Paso Public Library

Various classes are in different locations in El Paso.
(915) 212-0361 – All days but Sundays

First Baptist Church of El Paso

Es un ministerio realizado durante el calendario escolar (septiembre a mayo) dirigido a enseñar clases de inglés los domingos de 4:30 a 7:00 p.m. en salón F112.
805 Montana Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
Dr. Edgardo Martinez (915) 247-9296; emartinez@fbcep.com
Sunday/Domingo 4:30-7:00

Iglesia Luterana Cristo Rey

1010 E. Yandell Dr., El Paso, TX 79902
Pastora Rose Mary Sánchez-Guzmán, (915) 544-6545, borderimmersion@gmail.com
Mondays & Wednesday/ Lunes & Miércoles 6:30-8:00

Cell Phone Services

Assurance Wireless (free phone for low income)

1-888-898-4888

Link up America

Discount for phone service
1-888-641-8722

Safelink (free cell phone)

1-800-723-3546

Food Pantries

Candlelighters of El Paso

1400 Hardaway St. 206 El Paso, Texas 79903
Contact: Front desk Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
Distribution is for parents of kids (0-21) with cancer only and patient MUST be registered with Candlelighters.
(915) 544-2222

Emmanuel UMC

1201 Magoffin Ave El Paso, Texas 79901
Distribution: 3rd Saturday of every month from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
(915)772-4127

First Assembly of God

3928 Montana El Paso, Texas 79903
Distribution: 3rd Wednesday of every month from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm (915) 565-2337

Grace Christian Center

820 N. Raynor El Paso, TX. 79903
Distribution: Last Saturday of each month 8:00am – 11:00am (915)544-7400

Opportunity Center

1208 Myrtle El Paso, Texas 79901
Center open 6:30am – 5:30pm.
Distribution: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
(915)577-0069

Sacred Heart Church

610 S. Oregon El Paso, Texas 79901
915-544-4970
Distribution: 79901 zip code only. Friday from 8:30 am to 11:30 am.

Salvation Army

4300 E. Paisano Dr. El Paso, Texas 79905
Distribution: Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. Hot meals for homeless.
(915)544-9811

Society of St. Vincent De Paul

6950 Third St. Canutillo, Texas 79835 Distribution: Every Friday 9:00am to 1:00pm.
(915)613-3984/ (915)877-7030

Foster/Adoption Services

A World for Children

Provides foster and foster-to-adopt services for abused and neglected children across the state.
1760 Airway Blvd. Ste. 102, El Paso, Texas
79925 (915) 781-3330

El Paso Center for Children – Hearts & Home Foster Care

Recruitment to become foster home providers.
(915) 565-5021

Lee and Beulah Moor Children’s Home

Basic licensed child care facility and child placing agency licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
1100 Cliff Dr. El Paso, Texas 79902
Contact: Receptionist Monday –
Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (915)544-8777

Therapeutic Home Program

Offers therapeutic foster care for emotionally disturbed youth. Child Protective Services will place the child with a trained and licensed professional parent for an average of 9-10 months.
2108 N. Stevens El Paso, Texas 79930
(915) 565-8361

Children’s Grief Center

Provide healing and hope for grieving children, teens and families following the death of a loved one by sharing experiences and feelings in a peer support group so families learn they are not alone. http://www.cgcelpaso.org
11625 Pellicano, Ste B Eastside El Paso, TX 79936
(915)532-6004

Child Guidance Center

(915)562-1999 or (915)860-2644

Big Brothers Big Sisters of El Paso

1724 Wyoming Downtown El Paso, TX 79902
Nation’s largest donor- and volunteer-supported mentoring network that provides children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships through making meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”), ages 6 through 18. http://www.bbbsep.org
(915)544-4203

Boys & Girls Clubs of El Paso

801 S Florence Downtown El Paso, TX 79901
Provide youth with a fun, safe and constructive environment when not at home or school with programs designed to improve academic achievement, build character, and strengthen life skills. https://www.bgcelpaso.org
(915)532.7410

Child Crisis Center of El Paso – 24/7

Emergency shelter for children of families experiencing a crisis. Services include critical need for parental stress relief, hospitalization, incarceration, rehab, homelessness, deportation, child protective placement, and/or utilities disconnect. Family counseling at very reduced or sometimes free rates. They make home visits in case ppl don’t have transportation. It’s for children and their families. http://www.childcrisiselp.org
(915)562.7955 / (915)562.2524

Advocacy Center for the Children of El Paso

1100 E. Cliff Drive Bldg. D El Paso, TX 79902
Advocates for child victims of abuse and neglect by providing education and a collaborative, comprehensive and efficient intervention to seek justice and to maximize each child’s chance for healing.
Main: (915)545-5400 Alternate: (915)545-5425

The Winchester House

The Winchester House is a transitional living center for former foster youth and homeless males between the ages of 18- 25.
810 Montana Ave. El Paso, Texas 79930
(915)790-2232

Creative Kids, Inc.

504 San Francisco St. El Paso, Texas
Provides art and digital media resources to at-risk youth, youth with disabilities and youth battling cancer.
(915)533-9575

Early Childhood Intervention

1101 Shuster El Paso, Texas 79902
ECI Statewide program to help children from birth up to three years old who have developmental delays.
(915)534-4324

El Paso Center for Children STAR PROGRAM

2108 North Stevens El Paso, Texas 79930
Provides individual, family and group counseling that helps youth and families recognize and use their strengths to address goals that are solution focused. Offers skills trainings on issues such as: self-esteem, anger management, developing positive friendships, resisting negative peer pressure, making good decisions and developing coping skills. ****Operates an Emergency shelter for situations where a family is in crisis and short terms respite care is necessary. http://www.epccinc.org
Eligibility Criteria: • A family must live in El Paso County and have a youth, age 17 or younger, who meets one of the following criteria: • Runaway: has left home without consent or was asked to leave • Truant: repeatedly skips school or misses class • In Family Conflict: involved in significant conflict at home • Delinquent: involved in delinquent activity, such as fights, theft or drug/alcohol use Project
(915)565-8361

Punto de Partida

24 hr. Hotline: 915-479-3152
1201 E. Yandell El Paso, TX 79902 RecoveryAlliance.net Free of charge.
(915)262-0002

El Paso Center for Children Runaway Emergency

Shelter
2116 North Stevens El Paso, Texas 79930
Provides short term shelter for homeless and runaway youth ages 10y.o – 17y.o. Offers individual, group and family counseling and helps to prevent future problems and stabilize the lives of young people to keep safe. ****Operates an Emergency shelter for situations where a family is in crisis and short terms respite care is necessary. www.epccinc.org
(915)562-4765

Free/Low Cost Health Clinics

Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe (La Fe Clinic)

Provides adult medical and dental services. Call for information and locations.
1314 E. Yandell Dr. El Paso, Texas 79902
(915)534-7979

Centro San Vicente

Provides case management for the Medicaid population of 0-21 years of age. Mental health assessment brief counseling in the areas of domestic violence, substance abuse, child behavioral problems, and grief.
8061 Alameda Ave. El Paso, Texas 79915
Monday – Friday 7:00am – 7:00pm
(915)859-7545

Centro San Vicente – Homeless Teens and Mothers

Satellite clinic for homeless teenagers and mothers 17 to 21 years of age. Provides primary care that includes laboratory, pharmacy, social services, mental health, and immunizations.
(915)351-8972

Project Vida

Provides services for basic medical and dental needs, immunizations, mental health, and family planning education and services.
4875 Maxwell El Paso, Texas 79904
(915) 313-9908
3612 Pera El Paso, Texas 79905
(915)533-7057
7000 5th Street Building B Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 533-7057 EXT: 735

Medical/Dental Related Services

American Cancer Society

Provides educational information to community, groups, and schools, provides service to cancer patients as well as early detection programs.
10801 Gateway West, Ste. 500 El Paso, TX 79935
Monday – Friday from 8:00 – 4:30 (Closed for lunch from 12:00 – 1:00)
(915)633-1231

Brain Injury Association of Texas-Brain Injury Support Group Mentis Neuro Rehab

Support group for patients who have suffered a brain injury. 1831 Murchison Ste. C El Paso, Texas 79902
(915)319-9553

Candlelighters

Help children and families deal with cancer trauma, emergency funds for medicine, travel, crisis, support groups, a summer camp for kids with cancer and their siblings, food pantry and more.
1400 Hardaway Suite #206 El Paso, Texas 79903
Monday – Friday 8:00 – 5:00
(915) 544-2222

Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe Clinic

Offer health care services including dental services 700 S Ochoa St., El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 545-4550

Centro San Vicente

Primary Health Care, Sliding Scales fee 8061 Alameda, El Paso, TX
(915) 859-7545

Centro San Vicente Homeless Clinic

1208 Myrtle Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 351-8972

Del Sol Medical Center (hospital)

10301 Gateway Blvd W El Paso, Texas 79925
(915)595-9000

Dialysis Center-DaVita

Regional Office
1382 Lomaland Ste. B, El Paso, TX 79907
(915)633-1018
Upper Valley Dialysis
7933 N. Mesa Ste. H El Paso, TX 79932
(915)832-0555

Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Questions

Texas Department of State Health Services
1-512-834-6700

The El Paso Baptist Clinic

816 S Florence, El Paso, TX (915) 532-5398 – Saturdays only

El Paso Community College

Nursing services include, immunizations, vital signs monitoring, blood sugar screening, breast exam awareness, sports physicals. Also offers dental cleanings.
100 West Rio Grande Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 831-4016

El Paso Diabetes Association

Diabetes support groups, diabetes management classes. 3641 Mattox El Paso, Texas 79902
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
Contact: Front desk operator
(915)532-6280

El Paso Electric Company

Life Support Services and Financial Assistance. (915)543-5970

El Paso Pediatric Associates

Specialize in chronic, acute and preventative medical care for children from birth through the teenage years. Provides consultation on health-related issues such as Autism, ADHD, and weight problems.
1160 Saddle Bronc Dr. El Paso, TX. 79925
(915)593-2033 Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm Contact: Front desk operator
650 Belvidere Dr. El Paso, TX. 79912
(915) 533-1441 Monday – Friday 8:00am – 7:00pm, Saturday 8:30am – 11:30pm

Lifeline (emergency response button)

1-800-959-6989/1-800-635-6156

Life Saver Transplant Support Group, Inc.

Provides support, and education to those involved with organ transplants. 2509 Montana Ave. El Paso, Texas 79903
(915) 225-1723

Linking Live Support Group

Provides support, awareness, education, and advocacy to those involved with organ transplants. Dr. El Paso, Texas 79912
(915)239-1170

Medic Alert Foundation (safe return/medical bracelet)

Must seek Alzheimer’s Association first.
1-888-572-8566

Prevent Blindness Texas

235 Plamary
Aims to prevent blindness, preserve sight, and enhance and extend the quality of vision life for all Texans by providing sight-saving programs and services through our network of volunteers.
1600 N.E. Loop 410 Suite 125 San Antonio, Texas 78209

Project Bravo

Assistance with prescriptions, employment, housing, education and utilities. Various
(915) 564-4100
(210) 236-7360

Project Inform

Promotes the idea that people with HIV/AIDS should be thoroughly empowered and educated in making sound decisions about their health care.
1375 Mission St. San Francisco, California 94103
1-800-822-7422

Project Vida

Provides services for basic medical and dental needs, immunizations, mental health, and family planning education and services.
4875 Maxwell El Paso, Texas 79904
(915)313-9908
3612 Pera El Paso, Texas 79905
(915)533-7057
7000 5th Street Building B Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 533-7057 EXT: 735

Project Vida Dental Clinic

Offers a sliding scale discount based on patient’s income and family size. Payment is expected at the time of services.
3607 Rivera Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 313-9908

Rio Grande Cancer Foundation

Provides cancer information and health resource center. 10460 Vista Del Sol Suite 101 El Paso, Texas 79925
(915) 562-7660

Project Bravo

Assistance with prescriptions, employment, housing, education and utilities. Various
(915) 564-4100
(210) 236-7360

Project Inform

Project Vida

Provides services for basic medical and dental needs, immunizations, mental health, and family planning education and services.
4875 Maxwell El Paso, Texas 79904
(915)313-9908
3612 Pera El Paso, Texas 79905
(915)533-7057
7000 5th Street Building B Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 533-7057 EXT: 735

Project Vida Dental Clinic

Offers a sliding scale discount based on patient’s income and family size. Payment is expected at the time of services.
3607 Rivera Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 313-9908

Rio Grande Cancer Foundation

Provides cancer information and health resource center. 10460 Vista Del Sol Suite 101 El Paso, Texas 79925
(915) 562-7660

House of Hope Women’s Reproductive Health

Provides free pregnancy testing, ultrasound evaluations, medical consultation with a nurse, information on abortion, adopting and parenting.
4100 Rio Bravo Ste. 309 El Paso, TX. 79902
(915) 351-7643

Love of Life Pregnancy Center

Free pregnancy test, prenatal class, parenting, “Life Hurts/God Heals”, a 13-week program for girls (7-12 grades), court ordered parenting/tobacco classes, counseling, and mentoring.
8888 Dyer, Ste 315, El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 755-1222

Pregnancy Help Center of El Paso

Free pregnancy testing, confidential counseling, sexual health education, Medicaid forms, adoption and referral information, referrals for housing, food, WIC and doctors.
3565 N Lee Trevino, El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 591.1343

Sexual Trauma and Assault Response Services (STARS)

Hotline Provide support and information surrounding issues of sexual violence. This includes group or individual counseling, medical attention, reporting a crime to law enforcement as well as many other services.
(915) 779-1800

Texas Pregnancy Care Network

Provides confidential information about alternatives to abortion and parenting support services. 12885 Research Ste. 207 Austin, Texas 78750
1-888-543-3243

YWCA El Paso del Norte Region

For women and children. Provides childcare, health and fitness classes, family and financial counseling, teen programs, leadership development, and pregnant/parenting teen programs.
1918 Texas St, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 533-2311

Housing Assistance

Center Against Family Violence Family Resource Center

For victims of domestic violence. Housing and low-income resources provided include education services, job training, employment skills and help in preparing for permanent housing. Learn about government housing vouchers too.
580 Giles, El Paso, Texas 79915
(915) 593-1000

El Paso Human Services, Inc.

Youth and young men under the age of 25 can access low income and short-term housing.
It is mostly for those that have been emancipated from the state of Texas child welfare system.
8620 Winchester Rd, El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 790-2232

Good Samaritan (independent living)

(915)594-1031

Habitat for Humanity (home construction if eligible)

(915)755-6633

Homeowners HOPE

Help with mortgages (888) 995-4673

Homeless to Homes

(915) 887-0899 / (915) 849-3742

Homeowner Preservation Foundation

Provides free telephone and web-based foreclosure prevention counseling for people who are having trouble paying their mortgage.
3303 Excelsior Ste. 500 Minneapolis, MN 55416
1-612-230-4020

Housing Authority (Section 8 and Public Housing)

(915) 849-3742

NCDO (NE Comm Development Org)

5250 Wren (915) 751-6581

Project BRAVO

855.300.6539 or 2000
Texas Ave 915.562.4100 El Paso TX 79901
Offer affordable housing for low-to median-income families. Provide HUD Certified housing counseling for first-time homebuyer,
education, and foreclosure prevention counseling. https://www.projectbravo.org

Project Vida

Apartments and transitional living programs are available for up to 18 months, allowing time for a family with children to become self-reliant.
3607 Rivera Ave, El Paso, Texas 79905
(915) 533-7057

Rebuilding Together (bathroom/home repair)

(915) 832-7010

Rescue Mission of El Paso

221 N. Lee Street Downtown El Paso, TX 79901
29 Emergency shelter for homeless that provides three meals daily, shower and laundry facilities, job search assistance, counseling, and bible study classes. http://www.rmelp.org
(915)532-2575

Salvation Army, The El Paso County center

For those who came from a Red Shield Shelter, transitional housing may be provided.
Clients need to be employed.
3918 Bliss Ave, El Paso, TX 79903
(915) 566-4572

Tierra Del Sol (Housing authority in New Mexico)

(575)882-3554

Tierra Madre

(915)799-9633

YWCA Sarah McKnight Transitional Living Center

Program participants, which is mostly the homeless, receive case management, free housing, job development, transportation, life-skills classes, low cost day-care, advocacy, and individual and group therapy for women and children.
3700 Altura Ave, El Paso, Texas 79930
(915) 566-2762

Immigration Services

Annunciation House

Serves mainly undocumented refugee men, women & families; 55 beds, meals provided; clothing provided to residents and nonresidents; political asylum counseling.
1003 E San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 545-4509

Citizenship Classes (If Resident)

(915) 593-2772

Church of Christ

10104 Album, El Paso, TX
Diocesan Migrant and Refugee Services
Immigration legal aid clinic serving low-income immigrants and refugees.
2400 E Yandell, El Paso, TX 79903
Monday – Thursday 8:30am – 4:30pm; Friday 8:30am – 12:00pm; CLOSED THE LAST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH
915-532-3975

Immigration and Naturalization Service

1545 Hawkins El Paso, TX. 79925
1-800-375-5283

Las Americas

1500 E Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 544-5126

Mexican Consulate

(915) 533-3644
Sin Fronteras
Provides temporary shelter, food social services to agricultural workers, publishes and distributes information relative to self-improvement, health education and the welfare of farm workers.
201 East 9th Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 532-0921

Texas Rural Legal Aid

TRLA is a non-profit organization that provides free legal services to low-income residents and represents migrant and seasonal farm workers throughout the state of Texas.
1331 Texas St, El Paso, TX
(915) 585-5100

UTEP College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)

The College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) has been implemented to address migrant student needs through a multi-faceted program of academic assistance, supportive services, and financial assistance.
500 West University Ave, Union W 211, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 747-6688

Law Enforcement Related Services

Federal Bureau of Investigations

Monday – Friday 8:15am – 5:00pm for administration and agents only (After hours 24/7 emergencies)
(915)832-5000

Police – El Paso Police Department (non-emergency number)

(915) 832-4400

Legal Related Services

Attorney General’s Office

Identity protection, child support services, investigation of allegations of fraud.
6090 Surety Dr. Ste. 250 El Paso, TX 79905
(915)779-2388

Domestic Relations Office

Monitor and enforcement of child support/medical support orders, medical expense reimbursement, and enforcement of access and possession schedules, family court services.
500 East San Antonio Lower Level #108 El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 834-8200

County Attorney’s Office

Emergency Detention 915-546-2084 ●Emergency Detention Magistrate (after 3:00pm)
(915) 546-2077

Crime Victims Compensation Attorney General’s Office

Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm 1-800-983-9933

Legal Aid

Legal assistance for low income. (915) 585-5100 Protective Orders (restraining orders)
(915)546-2050

National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline (NTDAH)

24-hour
P.O. Box 161810 Austin, Texas 78716
National web-based and the telephone helpline for teens experiencing dating abuse, and concerned parents and friends.
1-866-331-9474

EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAMS

El Paso Fighting Hunger

Call for information on which pantry for your zip code (915) 298-0353

First Baptist Church

805 Montana Ave, El Paso, TX 79902 Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 11:00-12:00 (915)533-1465

Mustard Seed CafŒ

201 E. Sun Set Rd., El Paso, TX 79922 (915) 440-7333

Rescue Mission of El Paso

Help for the homeless including food, clothing, shelter, counseling, job placement, employment for the disabled, drug and alcohol treatment program.
1949 West Paisano Dr, El Paso TX, 79922
(915) 532-2575

Salvation Army

The Salvation Army operates a soup kitchen, family emergency shelter and food pantry at the Paisano location. 4300 E Paisano, El Paso TX, 79905
(915) 544-9811

St. Christopher Pantry

Soup kitchen and food pantry every Saturday morning at 11:00am. 300 Riverdale, El Paso TX, 79915
(915) 859-9329

St. Patrick’s Cathedral

1118 N Mesa St, El Paso, TX 79902
Monday- Sunday, 9:00am-1:00pm and 2:00pm-7:00pm (915) 533-4451

Texas Dept of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Program

Mission is to food the hungry and promote healthy lifestyles. Provides emergency and one-going food nutrition services for individuals and families, children and adults. Includes school breakfast and lunch program.
401 E Franklin, Ste. 410, El Paso TX, 79901
(915) 834-7506

Trinity- First United Methodist Church

915 N. Florence, EP, TX 79901 *Hours Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
(915)533-2674 ext.10

Mental/Behavioral Health Needs

Suicide Prevention

National and local mental health services, listed below, offer telephone, chat, text, and other resources for people who are at risk of suicide. Contact your local mental health authority or call 2-1-1 and ask for the LMHA in your area.

Learn important information on how to help someone who may have suicidal thoughts or feelings. Download the suicide prevention wallet card (PDF), which identifies warning signs, specific steps to help someone, and resources to get help.

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text: 9-8-8
Chat online: 988lifeline.org
Support for people who are deaf and hard of hearing: Use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 988.

Crisis Text Line

Crisis Text Line provides free, 24/7 crisis support and trains volunteers to support people in crisis.

Text: TX to 741741 for free, 24/7 crisis support in the U.S.
Visit: crisistextline.org

Parent and Youth Suicide Prevention

To learn about connecting with youth to discuss thoughts of suicide, download the Youth Suicide Prevention (PDF) and Youth Suicide Prevention Wallet Card (PDF).

Older Adult Suicide Prevention

Discussions about mental health and checking in with older adults who have experienced a significant loss is important. To learn more, download the Mental Health in Older Adults (PDF) informational flyer.

Alternatives Center for Behavioral Health

Partial hospitalization program. Services provided during the day, psychiatrist available for medication. Take most insurances, no Medicaid accepted. Provides individual, group and family therapy.
7760 Alabama El Paso, Texas 79904
Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Contact: Front desk operator (915)757-7999

Atlantis Behavioral Health Organization

Provides a variety of mental health services to include psychological rehab and training, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, transportation to mental health appointments, housing assistance and supportive employment assistance.
1514 N Zaragoza, Ste B-4, El Paso TX, 79936
(915)544-3500

Centro San Vicente

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of El Paso (DBSA)

Provide support groups and education for adults, adolescents, and children diagnosed with depression. Also provides support for the families and friends.
55 E. Jackson Blvd. Suite 490 Chicago, Illinois 60604
1-800-826-3632

El Paso Behavioral Health System

(915)544-4000
Main (Inpatient/Outpatient)
(800)967-3411
1900 Denver Avenue Central El Paso, TX 79902
(Outpatient)
(915)544-2350
10501 Gateway Blvd West Eastside El Paso, TX 79925 –
Northeast (Outpatient)
(915)544-2360
5255 Woodrow Bean Transmountain Rd, Ste 18b Northeast
El Paso, TX 79924
Provide comprehensive, free behavioral health assessments, quality interventions, treatment, and integrated mental health care to Veterans, active duty, and dependents.
https://www.elpasobh.com

El Paso Psychiatric Center

Acute mental health services for all ages.
4615 Alameda Ave. El Paso, Texas 79905
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm for administration office otherwise 24/7 (915) 532-
2202

Emergence Health Network

Mental Health Authority for El Paso assists persons with mental health illnesses, developmental disabilities, and related conditions.
●Crisis Helpline (915) 779-1800 option 4
●Mobile Unit (915) 779-1800 option 5 (915)887-3410

Emergence: Extended Observation Unit

1600 Montana, El Paso TX, 79902 (915) 887-3410

La Familia del Paso, Inc.

Psychosocial rehabilitation for chronically mentally ill. Provides community -based rehab services at either the participant’s home or at the center. Programs focus on skills and activities such as independent living skills, socialization, anger management, symptom management, stress reductions and problem-solving skills.
1511 E Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 532-9434

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

Offers education programs to the caregivers, family members who have adult relatives or children with brain disorders. Support groups meet monthly.
El Paso 4615 Alameda Rm. 1157 El Paso, Texas 79905
(915) 534-5478

PEAK Behavioral

Hospital and residential treatment Center (RTC) specializing in treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric and chemical dependency needs.
5055 McNutt Rd, Santa Teresa, NW 88008
(575) 589-3000

Project Vida

Counseling and behavioral health services are available through Project Vida health clinics in El Paso.
3608 Pera Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 544-4400

The University of Texas at El Paso (Division of Student Affairs)

Provides mental health services to currently enrolled UTEP students who seek assistance with personal or career services.
Union East Room 106 El Paso, Texas 79968
Monday thru Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
915-747-5148

El Paso Behavioral Health Systems (EPBHS)

Provides assistance and information on mental health services. Insurance is required.
1900Denver El Paso, Texas 79902
915-544-4000 – OPEN 24/7

Services for Adolescents

Centro San Vicente – Homeless Teens and Mothers

Satellite clinic for homeless teenagers and mothers 17 to 21 years of age. Provides primary care that includes laboratory, pharmacy, social services, mental health, and immunizations.
1208 Myrtle Street El Paso, Texas 79901
Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 12:00pm & 1:00pm – 5:00pm; Friday 8:00am – 12:00pm
(915)351-8972

Children and Adolescent Mental Health Programs (CHAMPS)

Serves children and adolescents ages 3-17 years old with a mental illness.

8500 Boeing El
Paso, Texas 79925
Monday – Thursday 7:30am – 6:00pm
Friday 7:30am – 1:00pm
(915)599-6600 -Contact: Front desk operator

El Paso County Mental Health Support Services

Community based system of care development effort for youth with serious emotional disturbances (SED).
6314 Delta El Paso, TX. 79905
(915)775-2700

El Paso Human Services, Inc.

The Preparation and Resources for Independence through Determination with Excellence (PRIDE) Center has been developed as a comprehensive one-stop resource center in El Paso, Texas. At the PRIDE Center, current and former youth in foster care between the ages of 16-25
1001 Montana Ave. El Paso, Texas 79930
(915)534-7227- Contact: Front desk operator Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

PAL

The Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) program was implemented in 1986 to ensure that older youth in substitute care are prepared for their inevitable departure from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services’ care and support.
(915)533-4200

Texas Juvenile Probation Commission

6400 Delta Drive El Paso, Texas 79905
Juvenile justice system for youth ranging in age from 10 through 16.
(915)849-2500

The Winchester House

The Winchester House is a transitional living center for former foster youth and homeless males between the ages of 18-25.
810 Montana Ave. El Paso, Texas 79930
(915)790-2232

Youth Initiative Program Directory, El Paso Police Dept.

Promotes and supports community partnerships and collaborative efforts to address youth issues, including prevention and early intervention. YIP Directory is an extensive document providing information about youth- related resources in the El Paso area.
911 N Raynor, El Paso, TX 79903 (915) 564-7000

Services for the Aging (Elderly)

Adult Protective Services

Advocacy for elderly and disabled adults, support groups, education and safe return registration program. Hotline to report abuse/neglect/exploitation
1-800-252-5400 Local Number
(915)834-5743

Aging, Disability and Transportation Resource Center

Provides information and referrals to people with disabilities of all ages, older adults, caregivers and families who have multiple needs requiring multiple services.
3210 Dyer St. El Paso, TX 79930
(915)298-7307

Alzheimer’s Association

Education programs and awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Information and referrals to local resources, support groups and care consultations. Medic Alert and Safe Return program for those who wander. 110 Mesa Park Dr., Ste 250 El Paso, TX 79912
Monday – Friday 9:00 – 5:00
Contact: Front desk operator
HELPLINE 1-800-272-3900 (Operates: Year around & 24/7)
(915) 544-1799

Area Agency on Aging

The Rio Grande AAA serves individuals 60 years of age and older and their families living in El Paso, Hudspeth, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Presidio and Brewster counties through the various direct services it provides and/or through purchased services on behalf of a client.
8037 Lockheed Drive, Suite 100 El Paso, TX 79925
Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. & Friday 8:00 – 12:00 Contact: Front desk operator (915)533-0998

Casa Bienvivir

Housing for low-income elderly.
950 N. Carolina El Paso, Texas 79915 Monday – Friday 8:00 – 5:00
Contact: Front desk operator (915)590-3942

Christmas in April, El Paso, Inc. (Rebuilding Together)

Repair homes of low-income elderly and individuals with disabilities, front and backyard clean up, grab bar assistance.
100 W. Sunset Rd. El Paso, Texas 79912
(915) 832-7010

Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS)

Medicare insurance for the aging and disabled, benefits, etc. 4900 Lamar 4th Floor Austin, Texas 78756
1-800-252-9240

Texas Dept. of Aging and Disability Services

Home provider services, senior companionship program, and Medicaid; complaints against
providers.
1-800-458-9858

Elderly and Domestic abuse Prevention Unit, EPPD

The El Paso Police Department is dedicated to protect family members in cases of Domestic Violence and Elderly Abuse.
2 Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 541-4000; (915) 832-4400 (to report an incident);
1-800-521-3965 (Adult Protective Services)

El Paso Community Action Program: Project Bravo

The weatherization, heating and cooling and refrigerator replacement programs are three of the services provided by Project Bravo for low-income families, handicapped and senior citizens.
2000 Texas Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 565-7061

El Paso County Attorney’s Office

Advocates and assists the elderly living within the El Paso Community. 500 E. San Antonio Rm. 503 El Paso, Texas 79901
(915) 546-2050

County Attorney’s Office: Elder Protection Unit

(915)546-2050

El Paso County Nutrition Program

Center based meals are served in 21 sites throughout the County. Homebound meal program for senior citizens. The Department of Aging and Disability Services and the Atea Agency on Aging assess potential clients for referral to the County homebound meal program.
800 E Overland, Ste 208, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 546-8167

El Paso Probate Court No. 1 Judge Patricia B. Chew, Probate Judge

Provides services for the indigent (elderly, incapacitated) population through an application process handled by the court. Guardianship Referrals.
500 E. San Antonio El Paso, Texas 79901
(915)546-2161

El Paso Probate Court No. 2 Judge Eduardo Gamboa, Probate Judge

Project Amistad

Provides services to elderly persons, persons with disabilities, and persons at risk. It provides a variety of Transportation
Programs as well as the Guardianship & Money Management Program.
12100 Esther Lama Drive El Paso, Texas 79936
(915) 532-3790

Senior Community Programs

Father Martinez Senior Center
(915)860-9131

EPCC Senior Adult Program

(915)831-7801

South El Paso Senior Center

(915)577-9870

San Juan Senior Center

(915)772-8365

Wellington Chew Senior Center

(915)757-2523

Eastside Senior Citizen Center

(915) 591-4292

Polly Harris Senior Center

(915)581-9525

Memorial Park Senior Center

(915) 562-4260

Salvation Army of El Paso

(915)544-9811

Terry W Hammond and Associates, PLLC

300 E Main Dr, Ste 1426, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 534-7000

VIBA Transport

4100 Rio Bravo St
Transport to and from doctor
(915) 544-8422

Services for Children

Advocacy Center for the Children of El Paso

Advocates for child victims of abuse and neglect by providing education and a collaborative, comprehensive and efficient intervention to seek justice and to maximize each child’s chance for healing.
100 E. Cliff Drive Bldg. D El Paso, TX 79902
Main: (915)545-5400 Alternate: (915) 545-5425

Autism Society of El Paso

Meetings takes place on the second Tuesday of every month. 400 N. Carolina Dr. El Paso, TX 79915
(915)772-9100

Big Brothers & Big Sisters Mentoring Program

A one-to-one mentoring program that provides children facing adversity with professional supported mentoring relationships that help them reach their full potential.
1724 Wyoming, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 544-4203

Boys & Girls Club

Offers core programs for youth in character and leadership development, education and
career development, health &
life skills, the arts, sports, fitness and recreation.
801 S Florence, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 532-7410

Candlelighters

CASA of El Paso

Provides court-appointed volunteers who advocate on behalf of abused and/or neglected
children. 500 E. San Antonio Suite 312 El Paso, Texas 79901
(915)546-8146

Children and Adolescent Mental Health Programs (CHAMPS)

Serves children and adolescents ages 3-17 years old with a mental illness. 8500 Boeing El Paso, Texas 79925
Monday – Thursday 7:30am – 6:00pm; Friday 7:30am – 1:00pm
(915) 599-6600 -Contact: Front desk operator

Child Crisis Center of El Paso

Provides emergency 24 hr. shelter for children ages 0-13 in crisis situations. Voluntary pregnancy education for first time pregnant teens.
2100 N Stevens El Paso, Texas 79930
(915)562-7955 -Contact: Front desk operator

Children with Special Health Care Needs CSHCN

Provides assistance, guidance, and information on disabilities services. 401 E. Franklin Suite 210 El Paso, Texas 79901
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
(915) 834-7675- Contact: Front desk operator

Children’s Disabilities Information Coalition-Parent Resource Center

Community parent resource center for parents of children with disabilities ages 0-26. Offer trainings, information, and resources for parents of children with disabilities. All services are free.
1101 Schuster El Paso, Texas 79902
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
(915)217-2747

Ciudad Nueva Community Outreach

Program seeks to embody the gospel of Jesus Christ by advancing the renewal and development of inner city El Paso, TX
through the transformation and empowerment of its residents.
528 E Yandell, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 521-2951

Communities in Schools-El Paso, Inc.

Promotes and facilitates the coordinated delivery of community social services as well as support services for young people and their families in at-risk situations.
1401 Pendale Ste. 300 El Paso, Texas 79936
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm
(915) 593-7317 – Contact: Front desk operator

Community Solutions of El Paso

Specialized mentoring program for children having or who have had a parent or close loved one in prison. 814 N. Virginia El Paso, Texas 79902
(915)861-7733

Creative Kids, Inc.

Provides art and digital media resources to at-risk youth, youth with disabilities and youth battling cancer. 504 San Francisco St. El Paso, Texas 79901
(915)533-9575

Early Childhood Intervention-ECI

Statewide program to help children from birth up to three years old who have developmental delays. 1101 Shuster El Paso, Texas 79902
(915)534-4324

El Paso Center for Children

Implements wrap-around service approach to assure youths and families access to community-based and culturally competent quality services.
2200 N. Steven Cottage #4 El Paso, TX. 79930
(915)562-7422
Monday – Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm for administration; Runaway 24/7 Ages 12-17 years
(915) 562-4765

Ronald McDonald Charities

Shelter for families with seriously ill children who are undergoing treatment in nearby hospitals. 300 E California Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 542-1522

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)

Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
501 Hawkins El Paso, TX. 79915 (Main office) (915)542-4535
7400 Diana El Paso, TX. 79904 (915)759-3497
10640 N. Loop El Paso, TX. 79927 (915)791-8691
11295 Edgemere El Paso, Texas 79903 (915)-629-3321
2300 E. Yandell El Paso, Texas 79903 (915)747-4671
401 E. Franklin St. Suite 350 El Paso, TX 79901 (915)834-5743

Abuse Hotline for MHMR Investigation

Investigates abuse, neglect, abandonment, and sexual abuse of children, adults 65+ and individuals 18 to 65 with a mental illness or mental delay.
701 W. 51st St. Austin, Texas 78751
1-800-647-7418
DFPS Ombudsman: 1-800-252-5400 (24 Hours)

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Pediatric Department

Provides medical services for patients from birth to 18 years of age. 4801 Alberta El Paso, Texas 79905 (915) 215-5700

Trinity First United Methodist Church Faith-based Day

School for children 9 months to Kinder. Provides discipleship for nursery children, youth, families, and adults. 801 N. Mesa El Paso, TX 79902
(915)533-2674

YWCA Judy & Kirk Robinson Mi Casa Child Development Center

Dedicated solely to serving the child care needs of the homeless families in the City of El Paso. Mi Casa transports children to and from 13 area homeless shelters every day and provides childcare to these children free of charge. (915) 533-2311

YWCA of El Paso

Dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. 201 E Main, Ste 400, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 533-2311

Services for Parents

AVANCE

Helps families break the cycle of poverty by focusing on education in three areas; early childhood development, parenting, and adult literacy.
1155 West Mooreland Ste. 215 El Paso, Texas 79915
(915)351-2419
Contact: Bertha Macias @ (915) 731-5852 (STRICTLY HOME VISIT NOW)

Compassionate Friends

Support group for parents who have lost a child.
(915)542-0908

Pregnancy & Fatherhood Solutions

(915) 591-1343 www.info@pfsep.org
*EAST SIDE Location: 3565 N. Lee Trevino El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 591-1343 OR Text: (915) 249-1344 (Call for appointment).
Monday 4:00pm – 8:00pm, Tuesday 9:00am – 5:00pm & Thursday 9:00am – 12:00pm (closed 12:00pm-1:00pm)
*Mobile Unit Location and hours: 1840 N. Lee Trevino El Paso, TX. 79936 (In front of BIG 8)
Thursday 10:30 am – 2:30 pm
(915) 591-1343 OR Text (915) 249-1344
*NORTHEAST LOCATION: 9101 N. Dyer Suite #102 El Paso, TX. 79924 (915) 539-1000 (Call for appointment.)
Monday 1:00pm – 5:00pm, Friday 10:00am – 5:00pm & Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm

Services for Persons with Disabilities

Advocacy Inc

Disability Rights Texas is the federally designated legal protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities in Texas. The mission is to help people with disabilities understand and exercise their rights under the law, ensuring their full and equal participation in society.
215 N Stanton, Ste 700, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 542-0585
Christmas in April, El Paso, Inc. (Rebuilding Together)
Repair homes of low-income elderly and individuals with disabilities, front and backyard clean up, grab bar assistance.
100 W. Sunset Rd. El Paso, Texas 79912
(915) 832-7010

Community Action Program: Project Bravo

Provides assistance in completing and submitting applications for a free eye exam.
Provides assistance in completing and submitting applications for a free eye exam and helps to provide free eyewear to the financially needy.
(915) 565-7061

Deaf Relay Services

1-800-735-2988

Disability Rights Texas

Advocates for the rights of persons with disabilities. 300 E. Main St. Suite 205 El Paso, Texas 79901 (915) 542-0585
2222 W. Braker Lane Austin, Texas 78758 1-512-454-4816
Statewide intake line
1-800-252-9108
Video Line
1-866-362-2851
Purple 3 Video Line 1-512-271-9391
Intake online is: intake.drtx.org

El Paso Community Action Program: Project Bravo

Light House for the Blind

Organization offers training, resources, and services to provide the blind and visually impaired with access to the dame opportunities and quality of life available to everyone around them. The Lighthouse works with individuals, their families and the community to remove physical, economic and social barriers that affect their quality of life.

200 Washington St, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 532-4495

Lions for Vision

Low cost eye glasses to low income individuals; $35 adults and $25 kids. Adults provide their own prescriptions; children should go through their school nurse and will get a free eye exam with their $25 glasses.
8888 Dyer St, #315, El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 757-6566

Lift, Sun Metro

Transportation for disabled in El Paso/MD certification required. 915-212-0100

Sight for Students

VSP charity that provides free vision exams and glasses to low-income, uninsured children.
The program operates nationally through a network of community partners who identify children in need and VSP network doctors who provide the eye-care services.
sfsinfo@vsp.com
1(888) 290-4964
Texas Ramps Project
Lynn Yanez (volunteer assistance with outside ramps) 915-740-5461
John Laine (2nd contact)
1-972-235-7309

Texas Dept. of Aging and Disability Services (DADS)

Medicare insurance for the aging and disabled, benefits, etc. 4900 Lamar 4th Floor Austin, Texas 78756
1-800-252-9240

Texas Dept. of Aging and Disability Services

Home provider services, senior companionship program, and Medicaid; complaints against providers.
1-800-458-9858

Texas School for the Deaf

1-512-410-1015

Texas Workforce Commission Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Vocational rehabilitation and independent skills for person’s w/disabilities.

1155 Westmoreland, Suite 135, El Paso, Texas 79925
(915)782-7150 -Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm

Texas Workforce Commission: Division of Blind Services

Education and services for visually impaired people.

401 E. Franklin, Suite 240, El Paso, Texas 79901

(915) 834-7004- Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm

El Paso Lighthouse for the Blind

Provides education and support for parents, families, and caregivers of blind or visually impaired individuals.

200 Washington El Paso, Texas 79905

Volar Center for Independent Living

Provides assistance for individuals with disabilities including transportation, housing, social security, and legal issues. Assists consumers in locating and accessing community resources.
1220 Golden Key Circle El Paso, TX. 79925
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
(915) 356-3375

Project Amistad

Advocates for individuals with disabilities of all ages, older adults, caregivers and families who have multiple needs requiring multiple services.
12100 Esther Lama Dr. El Paso, Texas 79936
(915) 532-3790

Services for Victims of Crime

Center Against Sexual and Family Violence Crisis Helpline

Emergency shelter, vocational, and educational assistance for women who are victims of abuse.
(915) 593-7300

Center against Sexual and Family Violence-Family Resource Center

Support for former emergency shelter residents, educational programs/training immigration advocacy, legal advocacy, TX Crime Victims Compensation, court appointment, protective orders, divorce/child support, and therapy support group referrals.
580 Giles Road El Paso, Texas 79915
Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 6:00pm; Friday 8:00am – 12:00pm (915) 595-2238 Contact: Front desk operator

El Paso Police Department: Victim Services

Provides assistance with Texas Crime Victim Compensation Applications
(915) 564-7045

Jaime Esparza District Attorney’s 34th Judicial District

Advocates for crime victims in need of help.
500 E. San Antonio 2nd floor El Paso, Texas 79901 (915) 546-2059

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)

Provide free information, services, and referrals to all victim/survivors for alcohol-related crashes including bereaved injured and property damage. Support services are also offered.

6070 Gateway East Ste. 217 El Paso, TX. 79905
(915) 779-1987- Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

National Human Trafficking Resource Center

Open to the public. Provides info and resources to victims of human trafficking, accepts tip/information from individuals wishing to report possible victims, etc.
1-888-373-7888

National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline (NTDAH)

24-hour national web-based and the telephone helpline for teens experiencing dating abuse, and concerned parents and friends.
P.O. Box 161810 Austin, Texas 78716
1-866-331-9474

Protective Orders (restraining orders)

(915) 546-2050

Sexual Trauma and Assault Response Services, Inc. (STARS)

Respond to victims of sexual assault and provide public education or awareness of sexual assault, free supportive counseling to victims of the second victim.
580 Giles El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 593-7300

Texas Council on Family Violence

Provides domestic violence programs and others working to intervene in domestic violence.
1-800-799-7233

Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Victim Services

Provides crisis intervention, personal advocacy, short-term counseling, court appointment, information and referrals for victims and their families throughout Texas.
11612 Scott Simpson El Paso, Texas 79936
(915) 849-4064

Regional Command Center

401 E. Franklin Ste. 535 El Paso, Texas 79901 (915) 834-7622

University Medical Center of El Paso (Clinic)

Psychosocial assessment and referrals. Crime victim compensation applications. Follow up services for crime victims.
5340 Alameda El Paso, Texas 79905
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
(915) 521-7024

YWCA Community Development Corporation

The center provides transitional housing for homeless women that have suffered domestic abuse.

201 E Main St, STE 400, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 533-2311

Shelters

Annunciation House

Serves mainly undocumented refugee men, women & families; 55 beds, meals provided; clothing provided to residents and non-residents; political asylum counseling.
1003 E San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 545-4509

Casa Vides

325 Leon St, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 544-8451

Centro Mujeres De La Esperanza

Promotes the development of women. Centro Mujeres de la Esperanza is a faith-based accompaniment of women who have been excluded in the El Paso/Cuidad Juarez border.
1101 Birch St. El Paso, Texas 79926
Monday – Thursday 9:00am – 2:00pm
(915)545-1890

Christian Home

7365 Alameda Ave, El Paso, Texas 79915
(915) 778-1810

DAME LA MANO Family Crisis Center

Pregnancy Crisis Center
2900 Rosa Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 231-8744

El Paso Center for Children

Transitional Living Center for homeless teen mothers (ages 17-21) and their children.

3700 Altura Ave, El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 565-8361

El Paso Housing Authority HACEP Shelter Program

Can also help the homeless apply for government aid and subsidized housing, such as section 8 vouchers. The homeless can receive support from the organization.
5300 E Paisano Dr, El Paso, Texas 79905
(915) 849-3742

La Familia de El Paso

1511 E Yandell Dr., El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 532-9434

La Posada Home, Inc.

Runs emergency shelter for homeless children and women. Kids need to be under the age of 12 years including victims of domestic violence. People who use these programs can also access health care, daycare programs, and counseling.
1020 Campbell El Paso, Texas 79902
(915) 544-4595

La Posada Home, Inc.

Transitional and low income, permanent housing and apartments can be found using assistance from the agency. Services are for currently homeless families and those that were recently evicted.
1930 Bassett El Paso, Texas 79901
(915) 532-8498

Lee & Beulah Moor Children’s Home

Supports El Paso children and families who are experiencing difficulty in their lives, ages 5-18.

1100 East Cliff Drive, El Paso, Texas. 79902
(915) 544-8777

Opportunity Center for the Homeless

10 shelters throughout El Paso and are able to accommodate all types of homelessness.
1208 Myrtle Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 577-0069

Reynolds Home

Services offered by the non-profit include emergency shelter and case management resources. The focus of the agency is on homeless women and children in El Paso County, including immigrants. Also, short term transitional housing is also available to qualified clients for up to 2 years.
8023 San Jose Rd, El Paso, Texas 79915
(915) 274-2598

Rescue Ministries of Mexico

1420 Bessemer Ste D
(915) 599-8707

Rescue Mission of El Paso

Emergency shelter, transitional housing, and more is offered. Some resources are for residents during hot summer weather or a cold winter spell.
1949 W Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79922
(915) 532-2575

Ronald McDonald Charities

Shelter for families with seriously ill children who are undergoing treatment in nearby hospitals.

300 E California Ave, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 542-1522

Run Away Center of El Paso

Shelter for runaway youth; counseling and follow-up services.

2116 N Stevens, El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 562-4765

Sin Fronteras

Temporary shelter that provides food and social services to agricultural workers.

201 E 9th Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 532-0921

Villa Maria

A transitional shelter where women who are homeless and without children can transition from crisis to self- sufficiency. Location is 920 S Oregon ST, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 544-5500

Winchester House

Transitional living shelter for young men ages 18-25. 810 Montana, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 790-2232

The Missouri Avenue Residence

Clients can stay for 30 days and participate in training programs aimed at making them self-sufficient. Legal residents age 18 and up.
526 Missouri Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 533-1761

Villa Alegre Apartments

Home Affordable Program Based on income 6412 Edgemere Blvd, El Paso, TX
(915) 856-5624

Central Center

4838 Montana, El Paso, TX
(915) 307-4951

Support Groups

Alzheimer’s Association

(915) 544-1799

American Cancer Society

(915)544-4427

Alcoholics Anonymous

(915) 562-4081

Compassionate Friends (for parents who have lost a child)

(915)542-0908

Gamblers Anonymous

(915)592-5977
Gamblers Anonymous Bethany Christian Church
Provides a support group to help each other recover from gambling problems. Groups are held once a week on Wednesdays from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
10743 Springwood El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 593-1840

Lupus Foundation of America

1-800-458-7870

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

(915)534-5478

Narcotics Anonymous

(915)757-4725

Narcotics Anonymous

Leave a message and someone will get in touch with you. Douglas Ave El Paso, TX. 79903
1-866-885-6562
1-866-885-3318

N.I.S. Ministry Coronado Baptist Church

Provides treatment, specific counseling with a coed, men, and women only groups. Call for information.

501 Thunderbird Dr. El Paso, Texas 79912
(915)584-3912

Utilities/Rent

ACS Army Community Service
Offers assistance, including information on government programs, for soldiers, veterans and their immediate family members.
930 E Redd Rd, El Paso, TX 79912
(915)744-2559

American Red Cross

3620 Admiral St, El Paso, TX
(915) 592-0208
Canutillo
6950 3rd Street Canutillo, Texas 79835 (915)877-7030
Churches and St. Vincent De Paul of El Paso Texas provide assistance to the needy.
Programs offer financial assistance for rent, food, electric bill help, etc….

Community and Family Services

They administer an extensive array of financial assistance programs for the low income, seniors, and less fortunate. Cash can be used to pay electric bills, food, rent and mortgage expenses, and other bills.
6040 Surety Dr., El Paso, Texas 79905 (915) 781-9900

El Paso Affordable Housing

Agency that provides one- on- one housing counseling, financial education and advice, debt assistance, and other services to area homeowners.
6801 Viscount Blvd., El Paso, TX 79925 (915)838-9608

El Paso County General Assistance Agency

Utilities, rent, mortgage, medications, and funeral expenses 526 E Overland, Ste 301, El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 532-8850/ 915-546-8150

El Paso County General Assistance Agency-Lower Valley

Emergency rent, mortgage and utility assistance and food vouchers. 9521 Socorro Road B-1 El Paso, TX. 79927
Contact: Receptionist
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (915) 859-4101

El Paso Electric Company

Life Support Services and Financial Assistance. (915)543-5970

Electric-Independent Electrical Contractors of El Paso

May offer assistance with electric repairs in the home.
Contact person – Rick Najera: rwniec@sbcglobal.net
For other specific services, please see website:
www.epelectric.com/community/community-programs. Light up TX
Discount electric bill. 1-866-454-8387

LULAC Project Amistad

4001 Durazno, El Paso, TX (915) 532-3415
Mary L. Peyton Foundation
Clothing, food, house or car repairs, bus passes, car payment/insurance, gasoline vouchers
and more. 1962, El Paso, TX 79950
(915) 533-9698

Our Lady of Guadalupe

PO Box
The agency may assist with a partial payment of a residents monthly rent or security deposits. The faith-based group will also provide food, funds to pay utility bills, prescription medications, and transportation. Also get information and referral to other
agencies and charities.
2709 Alabama, El Paso, Texas 79930 (915) 545-4234

Pride Center

820 Montana, El Paso, TX Roger Grijalva
(915) 533 4200

Project Bravo

Housing, weatherization service, patient assistance program for medications, employment office, adult basic education, and community services.
200 Texas Ave. 79901
(915)562-4100 -Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
7000 5th Street Building B Canutillo, TX 79835
(915)877-7694

Project Bravo

Assistance with prescriptions, employment, housing, education (GED) and utilities 4838 Montana, El Paso, TX
(915) 544-4406; (915) 562-4100

Salvation Army of El Paso

Provides assistance for car repairs, water, electric and gas bills. Those facing eviction or disconnection can receive emergency rent or utility bill assistance. Debt reduction and credit counseling is available too.

1600 Brown St, El Paso, Texas 79902
(915) 544-9811

St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Help with utilities (excluding phone), rent and after listening to extenuating circumstances
1118 N Mesa, El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 533-4451

St. Thomas Aquinas

Provide assistance with rent, utility, food, clothing assistance programs 10970 Bywood Dr.,
El Paso, Texas 79935
(915) 592-1313

St. Vincent de Paul

Rent, gas, electric, water bills
2104 N Piedras El Paso, Texas 79930 (915)564-4357

Veterans Assistance Office

800 E Overland, Ste. 200, El Paso, TX (915) 546-8140

YWCA El Paso Del Norte Region

1600 Brown St, El Paso, Texas 79902
(915)533-7475

COVID- 19 RELATED HELP

FEMA Funeral Expenses
Monday-Friday 9am-9pm Eastern Time
Call this dedicated, toll-free phone number to complete your COVID-19 Funeral Assistance application with a FEMA representative. Multilingual services are available.
(844)684-6333

Miscellaneous

Our Lady of Mount Carmel (915)545-4223

PFLAG El Paso Parents, families, and friends of lesbians and gays

PFLAG is a socio-political group of family members and friends of lesbians, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people.

1500 E. Yandell Dr. El Paso, TX 79902

(915)209-2667

Physicians Hospital

(915)598-4240

Social Security Administration

Help with Social Security Disability, SSI, Retirement, and Medicare.
1-866-563-9310

Veteran Emergency Resources

Vet Center Combat Call Center – 24/7

Confidential call center Veterans and their families can talk about military experiences or other issues they are facing readjusting to civilian life. Staff comprised of combat Veterans and their family members.
https://www.vetcenter.va.gov/media/call-centerpsa.asp
(877) 927-8387

Veteran Crisis Line – 24/7

When things feel unbearable, or if you’re having thoughts of ending your life, support is available.
VA offers a number of programs and resources for Veterans and their loved ones, friends, and health care providers. https://www.veteranscrisisline.ne (800) 272-8255 #1

Meals for Vets

Provide consistent access to healthy, nutritious meals for Veterans under the age of 60 and struggling financially. Requirements are 1) Veteran must have served at least 180 days and 2) income is 60% below area median average.
https://www.mealsforvets.org
(800) 676-1398

LOCAL

Amistad for Veterans Project (AFVP)
3210 Dyer St El Paso, TX 79930
Northeast Empowering Veterans to successfully transition into back into society. Connect Veterans with resources, including employment training, rent/utilities assistance, and medication management referrals.
https://www.projectamistad.org/veteransmental- health-counseling (915)532-3790 / (877)633-8747

Catch 22 Peer Support

10717 Quartz St. Northeast El Paso, TX 79924 We provide mental health peer support for veterans, families. The vision of Catch 22 Peer Support, LLC is to actively conduct outreach and connect with veterans to achieve their own goals, transition into the community with the ultimate (915) 206-9185 goal of addressing and reducing the veteran suicide rate. https://catch22peersupportllc.com/
Email: info.ctch22ps1@gmail.com

El Paso Vet Center

Westmoreland Dr, Ste 121 El Paso, TX 79925
Central Community-based counseling providing a wide range of social and psychological services, including professional readjustment counseling to eligible Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families to make a successful transition
from military to civilian life or after experience a traumatic military event.
https://www.va.gov/directory/guide/facility.asp?ID=669
(915)772-0013 or 1155 / (877)927-8387

El Paso Veterans One-Stop Center

Diana Dr Northeast El Paso, TX 79924
Offer free, confidential mental health services for Veterans and dependents by a licensed mental health professional with: assessments, clinical counseling, individual/group, Veteran family member counseling, surviving spousal support, substance abuse, Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS), lived experience peer support.
https://www.epveteranonestop.org (915)747-3590 OR 9565

Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

5001 N. Piedras El Paso, Texas 79930 Substance Use Disorder Services Provided: Substance use treatment to include detoxification using buprenorphine and suboxone. Mental health services also provided. They offer outpatient programs for men and women to include dual diagnosis treatment. Website:
www.rehabcenter.net
(915)564-6159

Veteran Transportation

My Vet Ride Provide Deserving Veterans and their families with quick and convenient information from trusted sources specially trained to help access local transportation options and other support services.
http://www.myvetride.org/index.htm
(915)838-7433

SU Faculty Veterans

These veterans are always available for you to schedule an appointment with to talk to, vent about transitions to the civilian life, or anything in your life or mental health that you are struggling with. Consider them close family. We are ALWAYS here for you.

Leo Gamboa (MA Instructor) lgamboa@southwestuniversity.edu
Cesar Guzman (MA Instructor) cguzman@southwestuniversity.edu
Lorena Rodriguez (Financial Aid) leasley@southwestuniversity.edu
Edward Taylor (Business Instructor) etaylor@southwestuniversity.edu
Amalia Gutierrez (Surgical Tech Director) amgutierrez@southwestuniversity.edu
Jesus A. Melendez-Pereyra (Surgical Tech Instructor) jmelendez@southwestuniversity.edu
Gerardo Ortiz (Imaging Director) geortiz@southwestuniversity.edu
Steven Parker (Auto Instructor) sparker@southwestuniversity.edu
Fabian Torres (Auto Instructor) ftorres@southwestuniversity.edu

SU FACULTY, STAFF, AND STUDENTS WE HONOR YOU, WE STAND WITH YOU, ALWAYS THANK YOU FOR YOU SERVICE

*SU does not hold official affiliations with the organizations/services mentioned in this document. We strongly advise conducting thorough due diligence and independent research before entering into any commitments with any organization/service listed above or elsewhere.

1414 Geronimo Dr, El Paso, TX 79925

(915) 778 – 4001