RESOURCES
RESTORATION
LIFE CHALLENGE OF AMARILLO
Life Challenge is the home of Amarillo’s faith-based recovery program where lives are changed. We are committed to: rekindling hope, renewing life , and restoring families by reaching out to men with life-controlling problems.
Contact: (806) 352-0385
6500 Hope Rd, Amarillo, TX 79119
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CRISIS LINE
NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE
24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse.
Contact: 1-800-799-7233
MARTHA'S HOME
Providing homeless women and their children with shelter and support while guiding them towards a lifestyle of self-sufficiency.
806-372-4035
1204 SW 18th Ave Amarillo, TX 79102
FAITH CITY FAMILY SHELTER
Faith City desires to take someone in a Crisis situation and transition them to a life of Altruism, where they can live and thrive on their own.
Contact: 806-373-6402
401 SE 2nd Ave Amarillo, TX 79101
SUICIDE AND MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS LINES
TEXAS PANHANDLE CENTERS
We serve persons with behavioral health conditions (mental health illness and substance use), intellectual and developmental disabilities, and children with developmental delays from birth to three years of age. We provide quality services to over 10,000 individuals and their families each year in the top 21 counties of the Texas Panhandle with several service centers located throughout the area in Amarillo, Borger, Clarendon, Dumas, Hereford, Pampa and Perryton. At TPC, clients and staff decide together on individual plans of care that can include a wide array of available services such as assessment, case management, medication and a variety of other treatment and support services.
Contact: 806-359-6699
SUICIDE HOTLINE
Contact: 1-800-273-8255
POISON CRISIS LINES
TEXAS POISON CONTROL CENTERS
Contact: 1-800-222-1222
GENERAL HELP
211 Helpline: 2-1-1
2-1-1 Texas, a program of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, is committed to helping Texas citizens connect with the services they need. Whether by phone or internet, our goal is to present accurate, well-organized and easy-to-find information from state and local health and human services programs. We accomplish this through the work of our 25 Area Information Centers (AICs) across the state. 2-1-1 Texas is a free, anonymous social service hotline available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. No matter where you live in Texas, you can dial 2-1-1, or (877) 541-7905, and find information about resources in your local community. Whether you need help finding food or housing, child care, crisis counseling or substance abuse treatment, one number is all you need to know.Annually, millions of Texans dial 2-1-1 to reach the Texas Information & Referral Network (TIRN) for help with basic needs like food, housing, child care, or emergency services. 2-1-1 TIRN, a program of Texas Health and Human Services, hosts a free anonymous hotline that operates options 1 (community programs and services), 4 (emergency assistance registry), 5 (disasters), 6 (public health emergencies) and 8 (mental health and substance abuse). To view available data related to the needs of 2-1-1 TIRN callers throughout Texas, you can search, view, and display the information as charts and graphs at tx.211counts.org
Contact: 211 or 877-541-7905
SHELTER HELP
AMARILLO:
MARTHA'S HOME
Providing homeless women and their children with shelter and support while guiding them towards a lifestyle of self-sufficiency.
806-372-4035
1204 SW 18th Ave Amarillo, TX 79102
FAITH CITY FAMILY SHELTER
Faith City desires to take someone in a Crisis situation and transition them to a life of Altruism, where they can live and thrive on their own.
Contact: 806-373-6402
401 SE 2nd Ave Amarillo, TX 79101
Salvation Army
Contact: 806-373-6631
400 S Harrison St Amarillo, TX 79101
DOWNTOWN WOMEN'S CENTER
Provides housing and services to overcome homelessness and addiction.
Contact: 806-372-3625 ext 1006 or 806-372-9026
409 S Monroe Amarillo, TX 79101
CANYON:
CANYON CARES
Will work with families to meet a variety of basic need food, clothing, including assistance with utilities. Some programs have eligibility requirements.
Contact: 806-655-1032
1719 4th Ave Canyon, TX 79015
FOOD HELP
AMARILLO:
HIGH PLAINS FOOD BANK
Founded in 1982, High Plains Food Bank is a nonprofit organization serving as the clearing house for collection, storage, and distribution of donated and purchased grocery products, providing aide to the top 29 counties in the Texas Panhandle.
Contact: 806-374-8562
815 Ross St Amarillo, TX 79102
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE
Contact: 806-376--4571
2004 N Spring St Amarillo, TX 79107
WASHINGTON STREET FAMILY SERVICES CENTER
Contact: 806-352-1307
4400 S Washington St Amarillo, TX 79110
CORNERSTONE OUTREACH CENTER
Reaches out to the needy in the greater High Plains area of the panhandle of Texas.
Contact: 806-381-2131
1111 N Buchanan St Amarillo, TX 79107
MEALS ON WHEELS
Delivers hot, nutritious meals to the homebound elderly and severely disabled who are unable to prepare adequate meals for themselves. Meals On Wheels helps the elderly remain in their own homes under the watchful eye of volunteers who care.
Contact: 806-374-1521
7550 Outlook Dr Amarillo, TX 79106
CANYON:
BUFF-A FOOD PANTRY
This food pantry is located in the WT Catholic Student Center. It is generally open from 1-5pm every Friday afternoon. However, someone is generally available to assist people in need during normal office hours.
Contact: 806-655-4345
2610 4th Ave Canyon, TX 79015
TRANSPORTATION HELP
AMARILLO:
AMARILLO CITY TRANSIT
To provide the Safe, Reliable and Cost-Effective Public Transportation services valued by Users, Non-users and Community Leaders.
Contact: 806-378-3095
601 S Buchanan Ave Amarillo, TX 79101
PANHANDLE COMMUNITY SERVICES
Panhandle Community Services is a non-profit, community-based organization offering various programs and services to assist low-income individuals and families. Our programs and services are designed and implemented to target specific poverty-related issues to bridge the gap between poverty and self-sufficiency. As a whole, PCS provides a broad base of support for all residents living in the top twenty-six counties of the Texas Panhandle.
Contact: 806-372-2531
Toll Free: 800-676-4727
CANYON:
CANYON TRANSIT
Contact: 806-655-0443
1310 4th Ave Canyon, TX 79015
PANHANDLE COMMUNITY SERVICES
Contact: 806-372-2531
Toll Free: 800-676-4727
LAW ENFORCEMENT HELP
TEXAS HIGHWAY PATROL
Contact: 806-468-1300
4200 Canyon Dr, Amarillo, TX 79109
SHERRIFF'S DEPARTMENT (POTTER COUNTY)
Contact: 806-379-2900
13103 NE 29th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79111
SHERRIFF'S DEPARTMENT (RANDALL COUNTY)
Contact: 806-468-5800
9100 S Georgia St, Amarillo, TX 79118
AMARILLO:
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Contact: 806-378-3038
200 SE 3rd Ave, Amarillo, TX 79101
CANYON:
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Contact: 806-655-5005
301 16th St #3, Canyon, TX 79015
VETERANS HELP
Salvation Army
Contact: 806-373-6631
400 S Harrison St Amarillo, TX 79101
AMARILLO VA
Contact: 806-355-9703
6010 W Amarillo Blvd Amarillo, TX 79106
AMARILLO VET CENTER
Contact: 806-354-9779
3414 Olson Blvd Suite E Amarillo, TX 79109
VETERANS ASSISTANCE
PANHANDLE COMMUNITY SERVICES
806-654-8036
1309 SW 8th Ave Amarillo, TX 79101
VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER
We identify and address the needs of Veterans, family members, and surviving spouses, and making connections to the resources they need such as:
Assistance for homeless and at-risk Veterans. Benefits Assistance*
Employment application assistance
Equine therapy
Individual, family and marital counseling
Life skills training
Networking with the local, area and statewide services for claims, compensation and
education
Peer support groups
Referrals to local Veteran-friendly agencies
Contact: 806-342-2546
800 S Rusk St Amarillo, TX 79106
HOMELESS HEROES
Contact: 806-626-3748 or 806-584-9977