Food + Health Resources
Food
Provides free food help—whether it’s healthy food, applying for government programs or nutrition education classes.
Phone
General Questions: (512) 282-2111
Food & Fund Drive: (512) 684-2145
Food Stamps: (512) 684-2550
Email: christian@trinitycenteraustin.org
Location: 6500 Metropolis Drive, Austin, TX 78744
St. Vincent De Paul Food Pantry
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Diocesan Council of Austin provides families in need access to healthy food options. The St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry is open every Saturday from 8:00am - 11:00am. The Pantry is stocked weekly with meat, fresh produce, dairy, bread, canned goods, desserts, and more. Diapers are also available upon request. Emergency food boxes are available during Client Services Tuesday through Thursday from 9:00am - 11:00am.
Location: 901 W. Braker Lane, Austin, Texas 78758
Foundations Community, Healthy Living Initiatives
Healthy Living Initiatives provides a healthy food service of free pantry nonperishables on Tuesdays/Martes from 2pm to 5pm every week.
Location: Mission Plaza, 3000 S, I-35 Frontage Road, Suite 160.
Email: health@foundcom.org
St. Andrew’s Food and Diaper Pantry
St. Andrew’s offers a Food Pantry the 2nd & 4th Saturday of every month (but NOT the 4th Saturdays in November & December) from 9:00 AM – 12 Noon. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. We partner with the Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB) and Austin Diaper Bank. We serve a variety of clients from the surrounding area who face food insecurity. A light snack is served while clients wait their turn to shop with their guide for packaged food, fresh fruit & vegetables, milk, bread, eggs, seasonal offerings from the St. Andrew’s garden, and toiletries, in addition to child & adult diapers.
Fresh for Less sells fresh produce, local eggs and honey, and grocery items, all at reduced prices and carry a mix of seasonal Texas produce (hello, hot peppers!) and consistent produce staples such as potatoes, onions, tomatoes, and more.
Fresh for Less vende productos frescos, huevos y miel locales y artículos de abarrotes, todo a precios reducidos. Tenemos una mezcla de productos de temporada de Texas (¡hola, chiles picantes!) y productos básicos consistentes como papas, cebollas, tomates y más.
Customer Service: (512) 553-6620
Linea de asistencia al cliente Fresh for Less: (512) 553-6620
Hours/Horario de atención:
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 9am-2pm. Lunes, Martes y Jueves de 9am-2pm.
Wednesday and Friday, 8am-6pm. Miércoles y Viernes, de 8am-6pm.
Hill Country Community Ministries
The Food Pantry stocks nonperishable food and essential personal care items. The Thrift Store provides serviceable, gently used clothing for children and adults, including coats, jackets, new socks and underwear, and blankets.
Phone: HQ & Food Pantry: (512) 259-0360, Thrift Store: (512) 223-5400
Email: frontdesk@hccm.org
Locations:
HQ & Food Pantry: 1005 Lacy Drive, Leander, TX 78641
Thrift Store: 1501 Leander Dr., Leander, TX 78641 Website
Thrives to create a food secure community where all children and adults grow, share, and prepare health, local food.
Phone: (512) 236-0073
Email: info@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Location: 2921 E. 17th St. Bldg C, Austin, TX 78702
Harvest Blessings Food Pantry, one of the largest in Central Texas, provides good, healthy, and fresh food to people from every walk of life who are suffering food insecurity. We create a venue for our neighbors to serve or be served, just as they are, right where they are.
The Caring Place Food Services
A Georgetown-based organization that has multiple programs to provide food to the community.
The food pantry is Mon-Fri 9-4, and closed on Thursdays.
HOPE (Healthy Options Program for the Elderly) serves low income neighbors age 55+ offering free monthly distribution of nutritious food.
Fresh Food for Families offers fresh produce every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Monday of the month from 9-10 am. available through the 2000 Railroad drive-through in Georgetown.
Medical
Ashwell (Austin Sexual Health + Wellness)
Aims to improve the lives of Central Texans living with, at risk for, and affected by HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C through outreach, education, health and holistic services, and care coordination.
Phone: (512) 467-0088
Email: info@thehtgroup.com
Location: 8101 Cameron Rd. Suite 105, Austin, TX 78754
Austin Public Health Services and Programs
Programs include Immunizations, Tuberculosis (TB) clinics, Maternal Infant Outreach Program (MIOP), HIV resources, and more.
Services include Health Screenings and Diabetes Education and Prevention Classes
Area Agency on Aging of the Capital Area
AAACAP provides services to support and advocate for the health, safety and well-being of older adults in CAPCOG 10-county region — Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Hays, Lee, Llano, Travis and Williamson counties.
Aging Services Information, Referrals, and Assistance: 512-916-6062 or 888-622-9111
Email: AAAInfo@capcog.org
A clinic that aims to improve the health of low-income and uninsured people by providing high quality health care, prevention education and support for long term health. Be sure to check their website linked above for what services they currently offer, and the times and dates they are open.
Catholic Charities Central Texas (CCCTX)
Helps all ages, faiths, and ethnic backgrounds and economic circumstances. Provides counseling services, disaster response, etc.
Phone: Austin Main office: (512) 651-6100; Brazos Valley office: (979) 822-9340
Locations:
Austin Main office: 1625 Rutherford Ln., Austin, TX 78754
Brazos Valley office: 1410 Cavitt Ave., Bryan, TX 77801
Dia Health is a new clinic in Austin that provides Diabetes Specialists, Psychiatric & Mental Health Provider, Physicals and more. They accept Medicare and Medicaid and currently have very short wait times for appointments.
Phone: (512) 524-9192
Email: practice@diahealth.net
Hours: Monday through Thursdaay 8am - 5:00pm; Friday 8:00am - 12:30pm; Saturday (by appointment only) 8:00am - 12:00pm
Provides high quality, affordable health care for underserved and uninsured Central Texans.
Phone: (512) 478-4939
Locations:
Center for Women’s Health: 2909 North IH-35,Austin, TX 78722
North Main Center: 1101 Camino La Costa, Austin, TX 78752
Alliance of African American Health in Central Texas (AAAHCT)
Provides health classes to reduce mortality, preventable illnesses and diseases that affect African Americans at higher rates than other racial/ethical groups.
Phone: (512) 619-4280
Email: Marva.overton@aaahct.org
Location: 4717 Heflin Ln., Austin, TX 78721
Provides medical care for low-income, uninsured Travis County residents through a system of volunteer physician and hospital care.
Phone:
Administration: (512) 978-9000
Appointments: (512) 978-9015
Billing Department: (512) 978-9009
Customer Service: (512) 978-9918
Email: projectaccessaustin@tcms.com
Location: https://communitycaretx.org/locations/
High quality, low-cost, locally owned and operated nonprofit addiction treatment agency
Phone:
Admissions: (512) 697-8600
Main office: (512) 697-8500
Email: info@austinrecovery.org
Locations:
Detox, Residential, Family House: 13207 Wright Road, Buda, TX 78601
Administration & Outpatient: 4201 South Congress, Suite 202, Austin, TX 78745
Texas Health and Human Services: Mental Health & Substance Use Services + Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
Provides mental health and substance use services for families and people of all ages. Provides information and one-on-one counseling for people of all ages, incomes and disabilities at highly visible and trusted places.
Phone: Health and Human Services: (512) 424-6500; ADRC: (855) 937-2372
Location: 4900 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78751-2316
STAR Medicaid Managed Care Program
Covers low-income children, pregnant women, and families. Provides them insurance and a regular doctor and dentist.
Phone: (866) 566-8989
Focuses on primary care and 21 specialties, they stress prevention, evidence-based treatment, same-day access, long-term doctor/patient relationships and coordinated care.
Phone: (512) 272-4636
Locations: https://www.austinregionalclinic.com/patient-guide
Offers an adult day health care, caregiver education and resources, early memory loss support, health equipment, and computer classes for older adults and caregivers to help make aging a positive and triumphant journey for everyone.
Phone: (512) 451-4611
Email: info@ageofcentraltx.org
Location: 3710 Cedar Street, Austin, TX 78705
Supports adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and development disabilities in Travis County.
Phone: (512) 472-4357
Email: info@integralcare.org
Provides medical care for low-income, uninsured Travis County residents through a system of volunteer physician and hospital care.
Phone: (512) 206-1164
Email: projectaccessaustin@tcms.com
Location
6400 E. U.S. Hwy. 290, Suite 202, Austin, TX 78723
Offers women’s health and family planning at no cost to eligible women in Texas.
Phone: (866) 993-9972
Locations: https://www.healthytexaswomen.org/find-a-doctor
Aims to enhance the health and well-being of the community and people affected by HIV and AIDS.
Phone: (877) 800-5722
Email: info@lscctx.org
Locations:
Seton Circle of Care Behavioral Health: 11111 Research Blvd., Suite 320, Austin, TX 78759
Lone Star Circle of Care at Collinfield: 8913 Collinfield Drive, Unit 1, Austin, TX 78758
Ben White Health Clinic: 1221 W. Ben White Blvd., Building B, Suite 300, Austin, TX 78704
Samaritan Health Ministries (SHM)
Provides high-quality, affordable health and wellness services that support healthy living among uninsured families in Williamson and Travis counties.
Phone: (512) 331-5828
Location: 700 West Whitestone Blvd., Cedar Park, TX 78613 Family Health
Central Health: The Medical Access Program (MAP) and MAP Basic
Local programs that cover medical care for qualifying Travis county residents. Enrolled individuals can see a doctor, get medicine, and see a dentist.
Phone: (512) 978-8130
Location: 1111 East Cesar Chavez St., Austin, TX 78702
A place to ask questions, explore options, and connect with a diverse community of survivors, lifers, and thrivers who can relate in a way no one else can. All services are free of charge.
Phone: (512) 524-2560
Location: 4807 Spicewood Springs Road, Bldg. 1 Suite 1100, Austin, TX 78759
Aims to enhance the health and well-being of the community and people affected by HIV and AIDS. Offers free at-home HIV testing kits to eligible individuals.
Provides comprehensive reproductive and related healthcare services, delivering science-based education programs and serving as a strong advocate for reproductive justice.
Phone:
Austin Administrative Office: (512) 275-0171
Schedule an appointment: +1 (800) 230-7526
Email: info@ppgt.org
Locations: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center?location=Austin%2C+TX%2C+USA
Family Health
Healthy Families Travis County
Home visiting program that provides standardized assessments of families’ strengths and needs, prenatal services, cultural understanding and acceptance, frequent home visits, developmental screenings of children, and family driven goal-settings.
Phone: Doris Edwards: (512) 854-4862; Natalie Hendrix: (512) 854-5009; Azure Hobbs: (512) 854-3463
Emails:
Doris Edwards: Doris.edwards@traviscountytx.gov
Natalie Hendrix: Natalie.Hendrix@traviscountytx.gov
Azure Hobbs: Azure.Hobbs@traviscountytx.gov
Location: 100 N Interstate 35, Austin, TX 78701
Dental
Provides general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and various specialty services. Takes most insurances and does payment plans.
Email: info@ageofcentraltx.org
Provides general dentistry care, restorative/cosmetic services, dental emergencies, pediatric services, periodontal services, denture services, orthodontic services, etc.
Phone: (512) 782-8738
Email: daylight6501@gmail.com
Location: 6501 South Congress Ave. Suite #2-201, Austin, TX 78745