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COVID-19 Pantry Procedures Travis County Community Centers continue to provide services, but we are not accepting in-person applications at this time. From now on, appointments will be required to pick up food from our pantry. Thank you for your understanding and helping us keep 6 feet between people as a precaution against infection. If you are in need of help, please call or email the community center directly. COVID-19 Procedimientos de despensa El Centro Comunitario del Condado de Travis seguimos prestando servicios, pero no estamos aceptando aplicaciones en persona en este momento. A partir de ahora, citas seran requeridas para recoger comida de nuestra despensa. Gracias por su comprensión y ayudarnos a mantener 6 pies entre las personas como precaución contra la infección. Si necesita ayuda del Centro Comunitario, llame por telefono o envíe un correo electrónico. Application How to Apply for Financial Assistance through Travis County HHS&VS Services Available at Del Valle Food Programs Food Pantry The Travis County Community Center at Del Valle has a food pantry to provide healthy food to Travis County residents in need. Travis County residents may access any one of the Travis County Community Center food pantries once every 30 days. Food for the household for approximately three days is provided, including fresh and frozen foods. (Food offered varies from week to week depending on availability.) Food Pantry Hours: Monday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Tuesday*: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Thursday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Friday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm *Opens late on Tuesdays for restocking To receive a food pantry, come to the Community Center during food pantry hours, complete an application, and present photo identification. SNAP ("Food Stamps") The Del Valle Community Center has computers available for people to use to access www.yourtexasbenefits.com to apply for, update, or renew SNAP and other benefits. The Community Center is a partner agency with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). Educational resources to help you access the website and learn about benefits are available. Additional food and SNAP services may be available at the Community Center through partnerships with other agencies. Please contact the center for more information. Housing-Related Assistance One time rent/mortgage assistance Financial assistance for utilities Home repairs and energy efficiency home repairs More about housing-related assistance... Job Search Services There are many resources to help job seekers at the Community Center. The Computer Resource room includes two work stations and a printer that may be used to look for and apply for jobs. A telephone is also available in the Community Center. Information about job openings as well as employment and educational services is posted on the bulletin board in the Computer Resource room. Additionally, the Community Center’s Case Workers and Social Worker can provide referrals to community resources for job search and employment assistance to clients. Clothing Closet The Travis County Community Center at Del Valle has a clothing closet available to provide free used clothing to Travis County residents in need. We have gently used clothing donated by community members. We do not carry home goods. To obtain clothing, come to the Community Center during clothing closet hours, complete an application, and present photo identification. Clothing Closet Hours Monday: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Wednesday: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Thursday: 9:00am to 3:00pm (Hours are subject to change due to staff availability.) We accept donations of gently used clothing. If you have clothing that you would like to donate please bring your donation by the community center. All our clothing is given out at no cost to our clients. Social Work Services The Travis County Community Center at Del Valle has a Licensed Social Worker available to provide services to residents of Travis County who want to develop a plan and create change in their lives. The Social Worker provides case management services, goal planning and assessment, brief counseling services, and community outreach services. Social Work brochure Senior Congregate Program Our Senior Congregate Meal Program provides a place for older adults to gather for games (bingo, dominoes, cards, bridge, puzzles, Wii), physical activity, arts and crafts, conversation, and a shared nutritious lunchtime meal. Congregate Meal sites are free for everyone and open to anyone age 60 or over. Senior Congregate Meal Program Hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Contact the Site Manager at 512-854-1520 to sign up or for more information. The Senior Congregate Meal Program is operated by our partner agency, Meals on Wheels of Central Texas. Meals on Wheels Senior Center Website Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food and Nutrition Services Hours of Operation: Monday/Lunes7:30 am - 6:30 pmLunch/Comida 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Thursday/Jueves7:30 am - 4:00 pmLunch/Comida 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm For any questions or appointments please call 512-972-4942. Para cualquier pregunta o para hacer una cita llame a 512-972-4942 Main WIC page on the city of Austin website Page for our clients to learn about WIC Mom’s Place Lactation Center page Location & Hours CommUnity Care Clinic 3518-A FM 973 SouthDel Valle, TX 78617 (Map) Located next door to the community center in the smaller building Phone: 512-978-9760 Fax: 512-901-9843 Hours of Operation: Mondays & Tuesdays 8:00 am – 7:00 pm Saturdays 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Read more about CommUnity Care in Texas Read our CommUnity Care webpage Come to our Center for more information about programs and services in our area. More resources, programs & agencies...  Calendar