At the Beacon of Hope Centers on Galveston Island and on the mainland in Texas City, Catholic Charities offers a variety of programs to address the needs in Galveston County.
Rent & Utility Assistance
Food Pantry: Beacon of Hope Isle Market
Catholic Charities’ Beacon of Hope Isle Market in Galveston provides fresh produce, meat, dairy and nutritious nonperishables.
Please call 409-762-2064 for appointments. Appointments recommended; walk-ins welcome.
Monday- Friday
8:00AM – 4:30PM
For more information on drive-through food distributions on Galveston Island – from times to dates to volunteering information – click here, or contact Brenda at bsmith@CatholicCharities.org.
If you’re interested in volunteering, contact Tony at tpathyl@CatholicCharities.org.
Texas City Beacon of Hope office
As funds are available, housing assistance is available to residents living in Texas City and in Texas City ISD. Call 409-948-0405 or e-mail Melissa Barilla (Case Manager) at mbarilla@catholiccharities.org.
Disaster Recovery Services
We provide response coordination and short-term and long-term recovery services to individuals and families dealing with the aftermath of natural disasters like hurricanes, floods and other catastrophes. No matter what storm comes our way, Catholic Charities will be here for the long term to help our community rebuild and recover.
For more information on our Disaster Recovery Services, including tips on Hurricane Preparedness, click here.
Other Resources
Galveston County Resources:
- St. Vincent’s House (409)763-8521
- St. Vincent’s DePaul (409) 356-5135
- Society of St. Stephen’s (409) 943-8705
- Salvation Army (409) 763-1691
- Lone Star Legal Aide (409) 763-0381
- Workforce Solutions (409) 949-9055
- Salvation Army (409) 935-1190
- Mainland Children’s Partnership (409) 643-8240
- HIS Ministries (409) 925-4697
- Lighthouse Christian Ministries (281) 339-3033
- M.I. Lewis Center (281) 534-3216 or (281) 534-2043
- Interfaith Caring Ministries (281) 332-3881
- Hitchcock Family Welfare (409) 986-5632
Locations
GALVESTON
Beacon of Hope Center – Galveston
4700 Broadway, Suite B-101
Galveston, Texas 77551
409-762-2064
TEXAS CITY
Beacon of Hope Center – Texas City
712 5th Ave. North
Texas City, TX 77590
409-948-0405