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Page last reviewed: June 25, 2024
Kashmere Multi-Service Center
Location
4802 Lockwood Dr.
Houston, Texas 77026-2941
Hours
Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Rental Space
Phone: 832-393-5503
Rental space available for public meetings, receptions, workshops, banquets, and seminars.
Baker Ripley Senior Health and Wellness Center
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Contact: Valerie G. Cooper
Phone: 832-393-5454
Phone: 832-758-9436
Email: vcooper@bakerripley.org
- Free hot, nutritious lunch
- Health and wellness classes
- Exercise classes and Tai Chi
- Games
- Arts and crafts
- Parties and special events
- Senior resources
Care Connection
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Phone: 855-937-2372
Care Connection specializes in locating both private and public services for older adults and individuals with disabilities of all ages. Care Connection is a free service targeting residents of these Texas counties: Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Walker, Waller and Wharton.
Community Re-Entry Network Program
Monday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Phone: 832-393-5467
The Community Re-Entry Network Program provides resources for ex-offenders through life skills classes, case management and referrals to other providers to assist with bridging the transition from prison to the community.
ProUnitas
Phone: 832-528-2948
Monday - Thursday
3 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Friday 3 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Enable young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Boys and Girls Club after school program
Phone: 832-528-2048
Monday - Thursday, 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Friday 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Summer Program
June 3rd to August 26th from 9a.m. to 5:30p.m.
Gulf Coast Community Services (GED) classes
Phone: 713-393-4700
Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - Noon
Provides General Equivalency Diploma (GED) classes to the Harris County community. One-on-one instruction, with dedicated staff whom help students improve their basic skills and obtain high school credentials.
Houston Public Library
Phone: 832-393-5537
Serves the city’s culturally diverse community by offer-ing a broad program of free educational, informational and recreational activities through a central complex and neighborhood branch libraries.
My Brother’s Keeper
Phone: 832-393-5458
Aim to address inequitable conditions faced by our city’s youth, particularly boys and young men of color, by providing the tools and information needed to properly educate and motivate our next generation of leaders.
Mayor's Assistance Office
Monday – Friday, hours vary
Phone: 832-393-5493
The Mayor's Assistance Office functions in a customer service capacity to ensure that City of Houston services are delivered to neighborhoods. Investigates problems and quickly reports to the proper department to be solved within a reasonable period of time. Also provides support to groups involved with community development activities and works directly with civic clubs, neighborhood organizations, schools, and churches. Serves as an information and referral source.
Cocaine Anonymous Meeting—R.A.M.S.
Monday – Friday, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Target Hunger
First and fourth Friday, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Target Hunger is a supplemental food program that facilitates the effective entry, coordination and implementation of Houston’s existing educational, health and social services for underserved communities.
Houston Financial Empowerment Center
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Financial Empowerment Centers offer professional, one-on-one financial counselling as a free public service for all residents.