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Single Mom Raising Two Teen Daughters El Paso Tx: local programs and next steps

Call 211 first and ask for El Paso rent, utility, food, and teen-support referrals.

Free No sign-in Provider verification required enNonprofitEl Paso Center for Children - Youth Outreach & HousingEl Paso Center for Children - Strong Families ProgramA.Y.U.D.A. Inc.

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Programs to contact

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El Paso Center for Children - Youth Outreach & Housing

Nonprofit

Emergency housing vouchers, rental help, and child-focused mental health services for El Paso families; apply online for youth outreach & housing assistance.

Open provider page +1-915-565-8361
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El Paso Center for Children - Strong Families Program

Nonprofit

Family stabilization services offering housing support, parenting education, and counseling for single parents; see services & eligibility for Strong Families.

Open provider page +1-915-565-8361
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A.Y.U.D.A. Inc.

Nonprofit

Free legal aid, rental assistance referrals, and mental health support for low-income El Paso residents; request intake with A.Y.U.D.A. for help.

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4

Child Crisis Center of El Paso - SMVF Program

Nonprofit

Support and safe housing for service members, veterans, and families including parenting education and crisis intervention; call for intake to the SMVF program.

Open provider page +1-393-247-4621
5

The Lily Pad Maternity Home

Nonprofit

Transitional maternity shelter and support services for pregnant women in El Paso, including recovery support; apply for shelter and maternity services.

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6

House of Hope

Nonprofit

Community clinics offering immunizations, WIC enrollment help, and counseling for parents and children; see clinic hours & eligibility at House of Hope.

Open provider page +1-202-308-0820
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Texas Health and Human Services - El Paso Benefits Office information

Federal Government Program

State benefits office listings for El Paso: apply for housing vouchers, WIC, and emergency shelter referrals; see benefits & apply online

Open provider page +1-529-276-8248

Recommended next steps

  • Call 211 first and ask for El Paso rent, utility, food, and teen-support referrals.
  • If housing is unstable, contact El Paso Center for Children about youth and family housing help.
  • Ask the PRIDE Center about bus passes, food benefits, rent, utilities, and child-care support.
  • Apply for SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, and CHIP through Texas HHSC if not already enrolled.
  • Contact your daughters' school counselors for clothing, food pantry, tutoring, and holiday help.
  • Ask A.Y.U.D.A. about rental assistance, housing services, nutrition, and self-sufficiency programs.
  • Use Lee & Beulah Moor resources for emergency food, clothing, youth guidance, and family support.
  • If there is domestic violence or coercion, seek a confidential safety plan and shelter referral immediately.
  • Gather IDs, birth certificates, proof of income, lease, utility bills, and school records before applying.
  • Ask each agency to screen you for multiple programs, not just the one listed online.

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