Catholic Charities Archidiocese of Galveston-Houston
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Contact Information
2900 Louisiana St
Houston, TX 77006
United States
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Houston, TX 77006
United States
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8 AM-5 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM-5 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM-5 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM-5 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM-5 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
For nearly 80 years, Catholic Charities has provided food, clothing, shelter, and a network of support services to people of all ages and from all walks of life and religious backgrounds. We also promote social justice, serving as a voice for the poor and vulnerable.
Annually, we provide help and create hope for nearly 100,000 people as they create better lives for themselves and their families.
Guided by God’s love, Catholic Charities helps people in southeast Texas by providing caring, compassionate services and advocating for social justice in collaboration with parishes and communities.
Catholic Charities serves anyone in the Greater Galveston-Houston region who needs us, from any religious background and from all walks of life.
Services and information
- Traditional Foster Care
- Emergency Foster Care
- Respite Foster Care
- Adoption
Requirements to become a foster parent
Adults who are new to the fostering process sometimes feel overwhelmed and wonder if they will have support on their journey. Your child-placing agency is the first resource. Social services caseworkers provide aspiring foster parents with various types of support and connections. These include free educational training programs, helplines, and support groups.
It is important that foster parents build their individual support network, too. Connecting with other foster families with more experience is an excellent place to begin. Texas groups offer foster parent meetups; you can search online for the closest one.
The Texas Foster Family Association provides state training, a regional directory of support services, a summer training conference, and more. Membership benefits include getting access to foster care professionals and learning more about ways to become better caregivers. Children of TFFA members can also get assistance through the Scholarship Fund.
Austin Angels is another support organization that strives to assist foster parents and Texas foster children. They offer care packages and gifts for foster children and their caregivers, mentorship options, and education, among other resources. Foster children and teens can learn valuable skills that help prepare them for independent living, as well.
Ratings and Reviews
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Feb 11, 2021
(Translated by Google) They do not help the needy, they are adamant in saying no and that's it, even when they have a budget.
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No ayudan al necesitado, son inflexibles en decir que no y listo, aun cuando cuentan con presupuesto.
Feb 10, 2021
im trying to call yalls place before 5:30 pm no answer feb 10 2021 im trying to get a number ..... previous call i had a lady answered but then i put my mom to talk and whatever she said my mom was put on hold then voice mail came on and hang up WHAT SHOULD WE DO NEXT? are yall getting calls every day for a number or just ones a day
Feb 08, 2021
(Translated by Google) I know that they help people and I congratulate them, but even though I asked for help last year and they told me that in January they would give me a response and to date I have not received any email, thank you.
(Original)
Sé que ayudan a personas y los felicito pero aunq yo pedí ayuda desde año pasado y me dijeron que en enero me darían respuesta y hasta la fecha no he recibido ningún correo como quiera gracias
Feb 07, 2021
Great
Jan 24, 2021
OMG WHAT A MIRACLE BLESSING..., ‼️THE HELP I NEEDED..I SPOKE WITH MS. ELIZABETH , 😇💕 & STAFF, FROM RECEPTIONIST TO SECURITY LADY ,ALL WAS SO KIND AND PROFESSIONAL, ALL MY ANGELS ..😇🛐😪