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Amador R. Rodriguez Boot Camp
2310 West Highway 77
San Benito, TX 78586

The program is designed as an alternative to commitments to the Texas Youth Center. The program is administered in a military like program with the highest emphasis on education.

Phone: (956) 361-3509
Fax: (956) 399-3705

Services Offered: Education|Counseling|Housing
Counties Served:  Cameron

American Cancer Society
5413 South McColl
Edinburg, TX 78539

1 Week Camp Discovery 7-16 Yrs (Healthy Kids Network - Education on nutrition for kids that are obese.)

Toll Free: 1-800-227-2345
Phone: (956) 682-8320
Fax: (956) 682-8410
Website

Services Offered: Housing - Health|Counseling|Education
Counties Served:  Hidalgo

Buckner Children and Family Services Rio Grande Children's Home
3780 North Bentsen Palm Dr.
Mission, TX 78574

Youth children 17 and under that are being removed from their parents live there. 24 hour basic child care for dependent neglected and orphaned children, Residential care for children in a long-term or short term setting, Vocational training program, Camp Buckner and 4-H club.

Phone: (956) 585-4847
Fax: (956) 585-4848
Website

Services Offered: Housing - Shelters|Housing - Health|Counseling - Domestic Violence|Counseling - Mentoring|Education|At-Risk|Housing - Shelters
Counties Served:  Hidalgo

Cameron County Juvenile Probation Department
2310 West Highway 77
San Benito, TX 78586

Handles arrested children in violation of legal or family codes of conduct.

Phone: (956) 399-3075
Fax: (956) 399-3705

Services Offered: Counseling - Mentoring|Housing|Education|At-Risk
Counties Served:  Cameron

Cameron County Juvenile Probation Department Special Programs
35 Orange Street
Brownsville, TX 78521

It provides services to mandated, discretionary and administrative expulsion from the ten (10) school districts located in Cameron and Willacy Counties.

Phone: (956) 544-0868
Fax: (956) 544-0887

Services Offered: Counseling - Mentoring|Housing|Education|At-Risk
Counties Served:  Cameron

Comfort House Services, Inc.
617 Dallas Avenue
McAllen, TX 78501

Inpatient services for the terminally ill with four or less months to live. Patients must be certified as terminally ill by physician. (All ages)

Phone: (956) 687-7367
Fax: (956) 630-6423

Services Offered: Treatment - Health|Housing
Counties Served:  Hidalgo

Department of Family & Protective Services
701 W. 51st Street
Austin, TX 78751

Foster and adoptive parents inquiry line.

Toll Free: 1-800-233-3405
Phone: (512) 438-4800
Fax: (512) 832-2090
Website

Services Offered: Pregnancy - Adoption|Housing - Shelters|Counseling
Counties Served:  Valleywide

Department of Social Services

Division's Services include assistance in Adoptions, Foster Care, Children's Services and Child Welfare.

Website

Services Offered: Pregnancy - Adoption|Housing - Shelters|Counseling
Counties Served:  Valleywide

Evins Regional Juvenile Center
3801 East Monte Cristo
Edinburg, TX 78539

Rehabilitation services to youth committed to the Texas Youth Commission Assistance with reintegration into their communities.

Phone: (956) 289-5500
Fax: (956) 381-1425

Services Offered: Counseling - Mentoring|Housing|Education|At-Risk
Counties Served:  Hidalgo

Friendship of Women, Inc.
P.O. Box 3112
Brownsville, TX 78523

Shelter, Welfare and health advocacy, Individual counseling, Legal and Medical services, food, clothing, and transitional housing.

Phone: (956) 544-7412
Fax: (956) 541-7676

Services Offered: Housing - Shelters|Housing - Health|Counseling|Support Services
Counties Served:  Cameron

Hidalgo County Juvenile Probation Department and Detention Facility
1001 N. Doolittle
Edinburg, TX 78539

Supervision of juvenile offenders referred by county law enforcement agencies. Counseling and residential services available.

Phone: (956) 381-8600
Fax: (956) 383-4280

Services Offered: Counseling - Mentoring|At-Risk|Housing
Counties Served:  Hidalgo

Homeless Youth Project
1701 Stanford Avenue
Brownsville, TX 78520

Refer homeless youth to shelters.

Phone: (956) 544-6612

Services Offered: Housing - Shelters
Counties Served:  Cameron

Judge Homer Salinas Rehabilitation Center (Hidalgo County Boot Camp)
1000 M. Road
Edinburg, TX 78540

Residential for non-violent male offenders between the ages of 17-26. Services include Military Discipline, Community Service Hours, GED Program, Drug and Alcohol Counseling, and Padrino/Mentor Program.

Phone: (956) 380-3311
Fax: (956) 380-3324

Services Offered: Counseling - Mentoring|Education - GED|Housing|At-Risk
Counties Served:  Hidalgo

Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program
2310 West Highway 77
San Benito, TX 78586

It provides services to mandated, discretionary and administrative expulsion from the ten (10) school districts located in Cameron and Willacy Counties.

Phone: (956) 399-3075
Fax: (956) 399-3705

Services Offered: Counseling - Mentoring|Housing|Education|At-Risk
Counties Served:  Cameron

Loaves and Fishes Shelter
514 S. E Street
Harlingen, TX 78551

Marital Counseling, Teen Counseling, and Spiritual Counseling

Phone: (956) 412-3790
Fax: (956) 423-3051
Website

Services Offered: Counseling - Domestic Violence|Housing - Shelters
Counties Served:  Cameron

McAllen Victory Ministries
206 E. Cherokee
Pharr, TX 78577

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Rehabilitation; Residential program provides a temporary shelter for homeless males with drug, alcohol, and gang related problems.

Phone: (956) 702-2781

Services Offered: Treatment - Health|Counseling|Housing - Shelters
Counties Served:  Hidalgo

Over The Rainbow Psychotherapy
4313 N. 10th
McAllen, TX 78501

Treating all Behavioral & Emotional Health Disorders

Phone: (956) 928-1749

Services Offered: Treatment - Health|Counseling|At-Risk|Housing
Counties Served:  Hidalgo

Padre Behavioral Hospital
6629 Wooldridge Road
Corpus Christi, TX 78414

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling and Treatment. (Medicare, Tricare, & most private insurance accepted.)

Toll Free: 1-877-742-9444
Phone: (361) 986-9444
Website

Services Offered: Treatment - Health|Counseling|Housing
Counties Served:  Valleywide

Recovery Connection

Alcohol & Drugs Medical Detox and Rehabilitation.

Toll Free: 1-800-494-1981
Website

Services Offered: Treatment - Health|Counseling|Housing
Counties Served:  Valleywide

Ronald McDonald House Charities of the RGV
1720 Treasure Hills Boulevard
Harlingen, TX 78550

A "home-away-from-home" for families of ill children receiving inpatient or outpatient medical services.

Phone: (956) 412-7200
Fax: (956) 412-6300
Website

Services Offered: Treatment - Health|Treatment - Disabilities|Housing - Shelters|Support Services
Counties Served:  Cameron

Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical Assistance Centers
4502 E. 41st St., Bldg. 4W
Tulsa, OK 74135

Runaway & Homeless Youth Program. Mentoring Children of Prisoners.

Toll Free: 1-800-806-2711
Website

Services Offered: Counseling - Mentoring|Counseling - Domestic Violence|Housing - Shelters|At-Risk
Counties Served:  Valleywide

South West Key Program, Incorporated (La Esperanza Home)
504 East Washington Street
Brownsville, TX 78520

A 24 hour residential, resocialization/ rehabilitation services for delinquent and pre-delinquent boys ages 10 to 17.

Phone: (956) 546-0373
Fax: (956) 546-0617

Services Offered: Counseling - Mentoring|Treatment - Health|Housing|At-Risk
Counties Served:  Cameron

Sunny Glen Children's Home
2385 West Expressway 83
San Benito, TX 78586

Children 0 to 18 years of age are being placed there by the (CPS) Children's Protective Services. Basic residential care (campus care), the "Ropes Program" which is a learning program to enhance children's confidence and teamwork and counseling.

Phone: (956) 399-5356
Fax: (956) 399-3634
Website

Services Offered: Treatment - Health|Counseling - Domestic Violence|Education|Housing
Counties Served:  Cameron

Texas Youth Commission (TYC) (Edna Tamayo Halfway House)
1438 North 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550

TYC provides supervision of delinquent youth ages 14 to 20.

Phone: (956) 425-6567
Fax: (956) 412-0110
Website

Services Offered: Counseling - Mentoring|Housing|At-Risk
Counties Served:  Cameron