Help & Resources
Finding Help in Our Community
The Jesus 2.0 Fellowship believes in serving those in need within our community. We understand that life can present unexpected challenges, and we want to be a resource for those seeking assistance. Jesus’ heart is for us to love our neighbors as ourselves. In the event that one should find his or herself in a situation where housing, benefits, and/or social services are in need, here is a list of resources within our community in the San Antonio area.
Mental Health Help
If you need a social worker or case manager to help you obtain resources in the community due to a mental or cognitive disability, please refer to the Center for Healthcare Services or outcry in the barrio.
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Unemployment Help
Job Training and Placement Services: List of local organizations that offer job training programs, resume writing assistance, and job placement services.
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Ready to Work is San Antonio's premier training, education, and employment program. Ready to Work will meet you where you are and take you to the next level.
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Help for Addiction
Need assistance with drug addiction, below is a resource in Texas that can help:
​Adult & Teen Challenge
of Texas:
Website: Adult & Teen Challenge of Texas | Low-Cost Addiction Rehab
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Call (866)913-4181
​Locations:
Programs for Men
Programs for Women
​Program for Boys & Girls
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Homeless
Shelters for the Homeless:
Haven For Hope
SAMMinistries is an interfaith ministry whose mission is to help the homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless attain self-sufficiency.
SAMMinsitries
The Salvation Army Center of Hope Corps Worship Center
515 W Elmira St · (210) 352-2000
Communities Under the Bridge with Church Under the Bridge
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Courtyard San Antonio Medical Center.
Request Prayer
Contact Us to request prayer. We can pray over the phone, visit you and pray with the laying on of hands, or help you find someone to pray with.
Or you can submit a prayer request here
Service Name
Local Food Banks:
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San Antonio Food Bank
The San Antonio Food Bank can help you find food through their mobile pantries, distribution centers, kids meal programs, and mega food distribution events. They can also help register you for other programs like SNAP that help you buy groceries.
Call 210.431.8326 Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The San Antonio Food Bank serves residents of the following counties:
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Atascosa
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Bandera
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Bexar
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Comal
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Edwards
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Frio
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Guadalupe
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Karnes
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Kendall
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Kerr
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La Salle
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Medina
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Real
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Uvalde
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Wilson
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Zavala
Meals on Wheels
If you are an at-risk older adult, Meals on Wheels may be able to deliver meals to your home.
You may qualify to receive free meals if:
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you are an older adult living in Bexar, Frio, or Atascosa County
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you are unable to make your own meals
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you are unable to leave your home
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you are unable to drive
On a limited basis, disabled individuals under 60 may be eligible for meals if funding is available.
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Call 210.735.5115 Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
More Food Assistance Programs
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A grassroots, crowd sourced solution that facilitates feeding neighbors and bringing attention to food insecurity.
https://www.littlefreepantry.org/
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Parks & Recreation Free Supper and Snack Meal Program
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Parents with children between the ages of one and 18 years-old can pick up free "Grab and Go" meals and snacks at 9 community center sites and the San Antonio Natatorium.
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
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The SNAP Food Benefit Program helps qualified families buy healthy groceries. SNAP food benefits are put on to the Lone Star Card and can be used just like a credit card at any store that accepts SNAP.
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Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
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The WIC Food Benefit Program helps pregnant, breastfeeding women, and families with children younger than 5 buy healthy foods.
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Financial Assistance Programs:
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List of local organizations that provide assistance with rent, utilities, or other financial hardships. Include information on eligibility requirements.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) helps families pay for basic living needs
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https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/financial
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Senior Services:
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List of local organizations that provide services for seniors, such as meals on wheels, transportation, and senior centers.
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https://www.sa.gov/Directory/Departments/DHS/Senior-Services
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Childcare Resources:
List of local childcare centers, daycare providers, and early childhood education programs.
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https://www.sa.gov/Directory/Departments/DHS/Childcare-Assistance/Services
Need More Help?
Contact Jesus2.0 and we can offer guidance, connect you with local resources, and provide emotional support.
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Dial 2-1-1: This United Way-supported service provides 24/7 confidential information and referrals to a wide range of community services.
2-1-1 is a free, confidential hotline that connects people with local resources in San Antonio, Texas:
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Phone number: Dial 2-1-1 or (877) 541-7905
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Hours: Available 24/7, including holidays
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Languages: Call specialists are available in English and Spanish
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Website: Visit 211texas.org for more information
2-1-1 can help with a variety of needs, including:
Food, Clothing, Shelter, Safety, Healthcare, Employment, Childcare, Elder care, and Evacuation during disasters.
2-1-1 also connects people with services and providers. For example, they can offer:
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Tenancy support services
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Peer support for mental illness or substance use disorders
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Recovery support groups for people who misuse drugs or alcohol
United Way (211) offers assistance through various programs for basic needs including food, clothing, shelter and safety. United Way is located at 700 S. Alamo San Antonio, Texas 78205 and is operated 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
Disclaimer: This list is not exhaustive and may not include all available resources. Please contact the organizations directly for the most up-to-date information on services and eligibility.