Local Health Resources
Southern Denton County has many non-profit agencies that provide valuable resources to our community:
CASA of Denton County
CASA recruits, trains and supervises community volunteers to help provide court advocacy services for abused and neglected children who have been removed from their homes by CPS and placed in foster care.
www.casadenton.org
CCA (Christian Community Action)
CCA's Adult Health Center services the working poor, uninsured and under-insured, delivering quality, economical primary and preventive health care.
www.ccahelps.org
Children’s Advocacy Center for Denton County
Provides free services to victims of serious child abuse in Denton County and support services to the professionals involved in the investigation, prosecution, and treatment of these cases.
www.cacdc.org
Day Stay for Adults
Provides daytime respite for family caregivers who are responsible for 24-hour care and need a break from the daily routines of care-giving.
www.daystay.org
Denton County Friends of the Family
Services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.
www.dcfof.org
Health Services of North Texas
HSNT's Nutrition Center provides supplementary supply of food and hygiene products vital to ensuring the stability and long term health of clients.
www.healthntx.org
PediPlace
Pediatric Healthcare for the uninsured children or children receiving Medicaid or Children's Health Insurance Program benefits.
www.pediplace.org
The Salvation Army
Through their Emergency Financial Assistance program, The Salvation Army helps stabilize families and individuals who are temporarily unable to afford rent, mortgage, utilities, clothing or food due to a crisis.
www.salvationarmy.org
SPAN (Special Programs or Aging Needs)
SPAN provides both home delivered and congregate meals to senior citizens.
www.span-transit.org
Youth & Family Counseling
Provides the highest quality mental health care at the lowest possible cost to all citizens of Denton County.
www.youthandfamilycounseling.org