South Texas Food Bank, INC.
SOUTH TEXAS FOOD BANK, INC., (956) 726-3120, 1907 Freight St. Works with other non-profit organizations to provide food assistance to families. Has ten after school feeding sites. Has elderly food program. Offers food stamp assistance. www.southtexasfoodbank.org
SCAN (Serving Children & Adults in Need, INC.)
SCAN (SERVING CHILDREN & ADULTS IN NEED, INC.), (956) 724-5111, 1605 Saldaña Ave. Provides a comprehensive program to serve abused, victimized, homeless, substance abusing and at-risk children and their families. www.scan-inc.org
The Salvation Army
THE SALVATION ARMY (956) 723-2349, 408 Matamoros Provides comprehensive emergency service to families and individuals including assistance with food, clothing, shelter, counseling and aid to victims of natural disasters. www.salvationarmy.org
Catholic Social Services of Laredo
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF LAREDO, INC. (956) 722-2443, 1919 Cedar Meets the emergency needs of Laredo’s low income families, including homelessness, immigration, adoption and other services to actively prevent homelessness.
Casa de Misericordia
CASA DE MISERICORDIA, (956) 712-9591 The domestic violence shelter will assist victims of domestic violence reclaim their lives by offering comprehensive services, education and support in an abuse-free environment. www.mercylaredo.com
Bethany House
BETHANY HOUSE OF LAREDO, INC., (956) 722-4152, 819 Hidalgo St. Our primary mission is to feed the hungry, the homeless, veterans, indigent, elderly, handicapped on site and delivered to homes and various children’s programs. www.bethanyhouseoflaredo.org
