1 Step Further Community Center, Inc.

Resources

1 Step Further Community Center will provide you with updates on current available resources and or referrals to valuable agencies or organizations from time to time posted on this page. At this time we are experiencing a food shortage as well as supplies. 

Referral List

NEED Help with Food, Rent, Utilities?

Please visit the list provided below as we have exhausted all funding for the year 2020. One or more of the agencies listed may be able to assist you with your needs. 

Women, Infants & Children's Nutrition Program (WIC)

Date Added/Updated: 2017-10-25

1260 Pin Oak Road, Suite 110
Katy, TX 77494
281-391-4168

Supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. Open: Monday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Friday: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm, Every 3rd Saturday: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm

Women, Infants & Children's Nutrition Program (WIC)

Date Added/Updated: 2017-11-01

10435 Greenbough Drive, Suite 300
Stafford, TX 77477
281-969-1835

Supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. Monday & Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tuesday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm, Thursday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Friday: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm, (closed every 3rd Friday), Every 3rd Saturday: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm.

Second Mile Ministry

Date Added/Updated: 2017-10-24
https://www.secondmile.org/
1135 Highway 90A
Missouri City, TX 77489
281-261-9199

We provide food, clothing, household items, spiritual counseling and health care to needy residents of Fort Bend County - Extended hours on Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm and 9:00 am - 12:00 noon on Saturdays.

Salvation Army

Date Added/Updated: 2017-10-24

10435 Greenbough Drive, Suite 250
Stafford, TX 77477
281-207-2500

The Salvation Army is here to help meet all of your basic needs. Whether you need a bag of groceries to get through the week, a hot meal, or assistance paying an outstanding bill. Emergency assistance for rent, water, and food.

Oxford House for Men - Avenue D

Date Added/Updated: 2017-12-04
http://www.oxfordhouse.org/
816 Avenue D
Rosenberg, TX 77471
281-762-2137

Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group suport are provided. Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit.

Helping Hands - Richmond

Date Added/Updated: 2017-10-24

902 Collins Rd
Richmond, TX 77469
281-232-4904

Financial assistance with food utilities.

Fort Bend Social Services

Date Added/Updated: 2020-07-25 13:24:04
http://www.fortbendcountytx.gov
4520 Reading Road, Suite A-100
Rosenberg, TX 77471
281-342-7300

Services: Emergency financial assistance with pharmaceuticals, utilities, low-income deposit, rent, and food. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry

Date Added/Updated: 2019-07-12 14:18:15
http://www.humanneeds.org
435 Stafford Run
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-1006

Hours of Operation: Tuesday, Thursday & Friday – 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM Wednesday – 6:00 – 8:00 PM. The Food Pantry helps families and individuals during times of financial crisis by providing nutritious perishable and non-perishable groceries, household items and toiletries. Clients are seen on a first come, first served basis and are required to provide proper identification and proof of residency. Full Food Order – Provides a family with groceries for approximately five days. Supplemental Food Order – Provides bread and other food staples. Food Fair Program – is held only on the last Friday of each month (Jan thru Oct) 10:00am - 12:00pm Clients receive a large order of fresh food compliments of the Houston Food Bank. Clients are seen by appointment only on Wednesdays. To make appointment, call 281-261-5470 on Tuesdays starting at 10:00 a.m. Emergency financial assistance is available to qualifying residents to help with essential living expenses such as rent/mortgage and utilities. Clients referred to the Ministry for financial assistance are interviewed by trained volunteers. Clients must provide proof of residence (i.e., utility bill) as well as a social security cards for each household member. Payments are made directly to the creditor and assistance is limited to one time per 12-month period.

See our list of financial assistance programs. We list bill pay services, prescription assistance programs, mortgage assistance programs in Fort Bend County.

Society of St. Stephen, Sugar Land United Methodist

Date Added/Updated: 2017-10-24

431 Eldridge Road
Sugar Land, TX 77478
281-491-6041

Providing financial assistance to families in our community that God has directed to our doorstep. Once we conduct an interview and a need is determined, we give out referral assistance to other agencies and a pledge to their utility company for part of the payment. Assistance with utilities; not mortgages. Mondays only.

See our list of clinics and healthcare assistance programs. The list contains free clinics: dental and medical, health care assistant payment programs, etc.

Fort Bend Family Health Center

Date Added/Updated: 2017-10-24

400 Austin Street
Richmond, TX 77469
281-342-0529

Free behavioral healthcare for those registered at the center as dental, medical and case management.

T.E. Harman Senior Center

Date Added/Updated: 2020-08-17
https://www.sugarlandtx.gov/
226 Matlage Way
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281)275-2893

The T.E. Harman Center is home to a variety of programs and daily activities tailored to senior adults 50 years of age and older. Here you can enjoy the solitude and relaxation of a great book or if you're feeling lucky, enjoy friendly competition with a game of Yahtzee or Bunco. Whether you're looking to socialize, take up a new hobby, make new friends or go on an adventure, the T.E. Harman Center is the place for you!

Fort Bend Garden Apartments

Date Added/Updated: 2017-10-24

313 Lane Drive
Rosenberg, TX 77471
281-342-2423

Senior living facility. Must be 62 or over and there is an income eligibility.

The Texans Recovering Together Crisis Counseling Program is offering it's services and have partnered with 1 Step Further Community Center, to ensure you find assistance with them. If you or someone you know could benefit from these service, please use the listed contact information below.

Please visit often for more future assistance.

Who Are We?

Texans Recovering Together is a Crisis Counseling Program that offers crisis counseling, community outreach, local referrals and resources, linkage and psycho-education to individuals, families, and communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

We are here to ensure that all Texans affected in Harris County will regain a sense of normalcy and recover stronger than ever!

Who pays for services?

All services offered are free. The Crisis Counseling Program is funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency also known as (FEMA). FEMA is partnered with Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

What Services are Available?

Crisis Counseling and Intervention- Aiming to reduce the intensity of an

 individual’s emotional, mental, physical and behavioral reactions to COVID-19.

Education and Awareness- Educating individuals and the community on COVID-19

Resource Referrals- Providing individuals with community resources,

assisting with immediate and unmet needs.

 Skill Building- Providing individual/ group sessions and assisting individuals

with information on what to expect following a traumatic event.

Grief and Loss- Offering encouragement and support to individuals with

residual grief and loss of loved ones.

Texans Recovering Together works under the auspices of The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD (The

Harris Center), through the Texas Department of State Health Services. Funds for this program are provided

by the Federal Emergency Management Administration (“FEMA”) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Services Administration (“SAMHSA”).

Texans Recovering Together

P. O. Box 25381 Houston, Texas 77074

833-927-1806

TRT@theharriscenter.org