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COVID-19 EMERGENCY UTILITY HELP INFORMATION
AT&T
-Will not terminate services for the next 60 days -Will waive late payments and fees
-Offer services if unable to pay bill
MUST CALL 800-288-2020 or 611High Call Volumes
Charter Spectrum
-Free broadband and Wi-Fi for students K-12
-Only for 60 days
-Must not already have internet access
-Opening free public hotspots for internet accessMUST CALL 1-844-488-8395
Dallas Water
-Suspension on disconnections for next 60 days
-Payment arrangements are available
MUST CALL 214-651-1441
High Call VolumesMedicare and Medicaid
-Covers COVID-19 testing
-Covers Telehealth virtual check-insMUST CALL
High Call VolumesVerizon
-Will not terminate services for the next 60 days
-Will waive late payments and fees
-Offer services if unable to pay bill
MUST CALL 800-922-0204High Call Volumes
Reliant
-Call 211 to find agencies who can aid through their CARE Program
-Clients need to call 1-866-RELIANT for payment extensions. Currently, there is a 5% fee to extend payments
Stream Energy
-Call customer service to make payment arrangements - 888-685-POWER (7693)
COVID-19 EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRIES
Brother Bills Helping Hand
3906 North Westmoreland Road
Dallas, TX, 75212
214-638-2196
Drive-Thru Food PantryMust Call First, Unless it’s an Emergency
Wednesdays from 10 am – 1 pm
Thursdays from 10 am – 1 pm
CCD Marillac
2843 Lapsley St.
Dallas, TX, 75212 214-826-8330
Serves breakfast and lunchM-F from 8 am to 3 pm
First come first serve
City Square Food Pantry
1610 S. Malcom X Blvd.
Dallas, TX, 75226
214-823-8710
T-F from 9 am to 1 pm
Drive Thru and Walk-In ServicesFirst come first serve
Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep
1064 N. St. Augustine
Dallas, TX, 75217
469-844-7956
Tuesdays from 9:30 am – 11:30 amFood and Diaper Pantry
Crossroads Pantry
4500 S Cockrell Hill Rd
Dallas, TX 75236
214-560-2511
Requirements:
1. Bring own grocery bags2. Picture ID
3. Proof of addressHoly Spirit
111 W Danieldale Rd.
Duncanville, TX, 75137
214-521-3719
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9 am – NoonSaturday from 10 am - Noon
Jan Pruitt Community Pantry
123 Alexander St.
Lancaster, TX, 75146
972-591-7849
Only Services Following Zip Codes: 75134, 75146, 75172, 75141, 75241, 75154Must call first
Minnie’s Food Pantry
661 18th Street
Plano, TX, 75074
972-596-0253
W-SAT from 8:30 am to 11:30 amNorth Texas Food Bank
3677 Mapleshade Ln.
Plano, TX, 75075
214-330-1396
Pleasant Grove
1324 Pleasant Dr.
Dallas, TX, 75217
214-505-1928
M-F from 10 am to 3 pmFirst come first serve
Vickery Meadow
8448 Walnut Hill Lane
Dallas, TX, 75231
214-821-5575
Food and Clothes PantryInterfaith Family Services
1651 Matilda Street
Dallas, TX, 75206
214-827-7220
Drive-Thru Food Pantry
Must Call First, Pre-registration is required
Special drive-thru on Saturday, March 21, 9 A -NoonCOVID-19 OTHER EMERGENCY RESOURCES
2-1-1 Texas
Call 211 OR 877-541-7905
Emergency Assistance
Long Wait Times
Catholic Charities
1421 West Mockingbird Lane
Dallas, TX, 75247
Food:972-246-6027
Financial: 972-246-6055Refugee: 214-553-9906
M-F from 8 am to 4:30 pm
Meals on Wheels
Dallas District
214-689-2639
Still Open & Delivering
Neighborhood Medical Center Clinic
5917 Belt Line Rd.
972-726-6464
Free Drive Thru Testing for COVID-19
Senior Housing for Homeless
469-801-8119
Emergency Assistance
Must be 55 +
VNA Texas
1600 Viceroy Drive
Dallas, TX, 75235
1-800-224-862
214-689-0000
Emergency Assistance for ElderlyInterfaith Family Services
1651 Matilda Street
Dallas, TX, 75206
214-827-7220
Utility and Rent assistance availableCOVID-19 SENIOR SHOPPING RESOURCES
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Whole Foods – Beginning March 18th. Opens 1 hour early for shoppers 60+ in the US. Will close 2 hours early for restock and sanitizing
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Dollar General – Beginning March 17th. First hour of each shopping day is dedicated to senior shoppers. Store will close 1 hour early for restock and cleaning.
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Target – Beginning March 18th. First hour of each WEDNESDAY is reserved for vulnerable guests including elderly and those with underlying health conditions. Stores will close at 9:00 PM for restock and cleaning.
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Walmart – Temporary hours of operation 7:00 AM to 8:30 PM. Senior shopping events will be every Tuesday for customers 60+ beginning March 24th through April 28th. The shopping event will begin 1 hour before stores open to the public and includes pharmacy and vision centers.
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Stop & Shop – Beginning March 19th. Opens every day at 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM for most vulnerable customers, including those who are 60+ or have weakened immune systems.
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Fairway Market – Beginning March 18th. Open Monday through Saturday to shoppers 65+ and those with increased susceptibility to serious illness from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
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The Fresh Market – Open Monday through Friday to seniors and individuals most at risk from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
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Northgate Gonzales Market – Open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM for seniors and those with disabilities to shop first.
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Brookshires – First hour of operations reserved for senior citizens. Asking community to also allow seniors to move to the front of the line throughout the day. Offering 5% daily discount to seniors. Waiving fees for all guests for curbside orders through May 5th. This includes Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, and FRESH by Brookshires.
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Albertsons Companies -dedicated shopping hours for senior citizens and other at-risk populations, such as pregnant women or those with compromised immune systems. At a minimum, the company will reserve every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 a.m. for those vulnerable shoppers who must leave home to obtain their groceries, unless otherwise locally mandated. Customers should check their store's hours if they're opening on a different schedule. (for Texas residents, this would include Tom Thumb stores)
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