COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND SERVICES
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COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND SERVICES
HOME IMPROVEMENTS & SAFETY MODIFICATIONS continued
Health & safety home repairs that require immediate attention. County of Dallas Housing Replacement Program 411 Elm St, 3rd Flr, Dallas 75202 214-653-7627 Eligibility: Any Dallas County resident living in a city with 50,000 or less population. Garland Neighborhood Services 222 Carver St, Ste B, Garland 75040 972-205-3310 Eligibility: City of Garland residents based on income; family size helps seniors with home repairs. Grand Prairie Housing & Neighborhood Services 205 W Church St, Grand Prairie 75050 972-237-8176 Eligibility: Section 8 Voucher Program Mesquite Housing Office – Home Repair 1616 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite 75149 972-216-6424 Eligibility: Mesquite residents ages 60 and over. Home must be owned and occupied for at least two years. Metrocrest Services (www.metrocrestservices.org) 972-446-2100 / 972-242-4464 Eligibility: Participants must live in Addison, Carrollton, Coppell or Farmers Branch. Most services are for persons 60 and older and those with disabilites.
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People Helping People Program 5203 Bexar St, Ste 2, Dallas 75215 214-670-7320 Volunteers assists citizens 60+ years, or disabled, with minor exterior home repairs. Texas Ramp Project – Ramp Installation 214-670-4894 Provides free wheelchair ramps for disabled or elderly people who can’t afford to buy one. Most referrals are submitted by case workers. Referals are submitted on-line at: www.texasramps.org/
HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT LOAN CLOSETS The following organizations loan medical equipment to those in need. Caring For A Cause: McKinney, TX 214-504-1650 Disabled Guide of Texas 972-838-5853 Metrocrest Services 1 Medical Pkwy Prof Plaza 1, Ste 115, Farmers Branch 75234 972-242-4464 Senior Source 214-823-5700 Sharing Life Community Outreach 972-285-5819
Wellness Center for Older Adults
401 W 16th St, Ste 600, Plano 75075 972-953-7669
