Need Help?

Looking for information on the Harris County COVID-19 Relief Fund?

Harris County partnered with Catholic Charities as the administrator for $40 million in emergency financial assistance to help Harris County residents who are experiencing financial distress as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

If you are inquiring about your application status, or have a question or concern, please call the hotline at 832-990-1318 Monday through Saturday 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. You can also complete the online issues and concerns form here.

Please visit CatholicCharitiesHelp.org for additional information.

Visit CatholicCharitiesHelp.org

Need help? Call our main number: 713-526-4611

You can reach our main office Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. to request assistance. As a precautionary measure, Catholic Charities is only serving clients by phone and email appointment at this time. No face-to-face meetings. Existing clients should contact their case managers for further information regarding existing appointments.

Need help now or don’t know where to start? Dial 2-1-1 (unless it is a police emergency; then dial 9-1-1).
You will reach a free helpline – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in many languages. This is a good place to start, especially if you have multiple needs (such as child care, food stamps, care for an aging parent, a haven from domestic violence, rent assistance or shelter).

If you have a question or are looking for additional information, please find the appropriate contact below:

COVID-19/coronavirus information

Catholic Charities Programs and Services

COUNSELING SERVICES
Call 713-874-6590 or request an appointment online
School Counseling

DISASTER RECOVERY
Call 713-874-6664
Request disaster assistance online

FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (food, clothing, emergency financial assistance)

FOSTER CARE
Contact: SJEHCRecruitment@CatholicCharities.org
Register for an online orientation
Complete the foster parent questionnaire

IMMIGRANT LEGAL ASSISTANCE (St. Frances Cabrini Center)
Call 713-595-4100 or 713-874-6750
Request DACA Appointment online

MAMIE GEORGE COMMUNITY CENTER (Fort Bend County)
Call 281-202-6200 for information or assistance

PREGNANCY AND PARENTING SERVICES (Blessed Beginnings) (education, diaper and material assistance)
Call 713-874-6760
Request material assistance/sign up for classes

REFUGEE SERVICES
After School Program

SENIOR SERVICES
Houston/Harris County: 713-874-6588
Fort Bend County: 281-202-6200

WOMEN VETERAN SERVICES
Call 713-351-6915
Complete online request form

Outside of the Greater Galveston-Houston region?
Find a Catholic Charities agency in your area:

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston is located in Houston, Texas. If you are outside of the Greater Galveston-Houston region, please locate a Catholic Charities member agency local to your area here.