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.), (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
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.