Texas 2-1-1
211
Texans who call 211 gain access to a wide range of social services, including employment and education support, housing services, income assistance, food and clothing, child and senior care, and much more. Rather than finding each service individually, call 211 and save yourself hours of searching.
Cenikor Youth Recovery Community (YRC)
888-236-4567
The Cenikor Youth Recovery Community (YRC) serves youth and young adults from ages 13 to 21 in San Marcos and helps them practice teamwork, leadership, and social skills. YRC is a free program with support groups, recreational activities, volunteer opportunities, and help with education and/or employment.
The Council on Recovery
713-914-0556
The Council on Recovery, in Houston, offers not only substance use treatment but a variety of recovery resources as well. They offer school-based programs, peer recovery support, intervention and outreach to parents with young children, older adult services, prevention for workplaces, and connections to other community resources.
Austin Recovery
Austin Recovery has a peer support group for youth and young adults ages 13-21 as well as a recovery high school called University High School. The peer support group includes retreats and fun sober events on weekends, while the high school supports teens committed to staying sober with high-quality education, 12-step recovery programs, and wrap-around emotional support services. If you have an Austin teen working on recovery, consider contacting Austin Recovery.
The Bridge Homeless Recovery Center
214-670-1507
The Bridge Homeless Recovery Center is a 24/7 center in Dallas County. As a day shelter for adults, they provide showers, meals, haircuts, physical and mental health evaluations, case management, and help people implement a Care and Housing plan to exit homelessness. For those needing a place to sleep and live, they also offer emergency shelter, transitional housing, and peer support services.
Montrose Center
713-529-0037
The Montrose Center is a community support center for LGBTQ+ in Houston. They have multiple services, including help for violence victims, case management, counseling, youth programs, gender-affirming services, HIV assistance, housing help, senior services, and substance use recovery support. The Center provides a place where LGBTQ+ individuals can feel safe and get the care they need.
Spindletop Center
409-839-1000
For those looking for peer support in Beaumont, The Hope Center from Spindletop has resources that can help. They offer activities like peer support meetings, arts and crafts, lunches, and goal-setting workshops. They also provide veteran peer support, which includes military-to-civilian transition counseling, VA benefits assistance, counseling, education and job training, housing services, and referrals to other resources.