Affordable Resources • Sharing Compassion

Affordable Resources Sharing Compassion

May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on the importance of emotional well-being and to break the stigma around mental illness. Almost 25% of the U.S. adult population is facing mental health challenges and many suffer in silence due to fear or shame. This month is a reminder that mental health is as important as physical health, and everyone deserves care, compassion, and mental health resources. Click Here to find affordable mental health resources in San Antonio. Remember to practice mindfulness, set boundaries, and reach out when you need support. Let’s commit to listening with empathy and creating a culture where mental health is understood.

210-207-1799

Support is available in English and Spanish Monday–Friday: 8:30am–4:30pm

The hotline is staffed by trained specialists and benefits navigators who offer compassionate, confidential guidance to callers seeking help with:

  • Housing and rent assistance
  • Emergency shelter and transitional housing
  • Utility payment support
  • Access to food and basic needs
  • Transportation resources
  • Healthcare, mental health, or substance use
  • Public benefits and application assistance

210-431-8326 

Support is available in English and Spanish  Monday–Friday: 8am–5pm (phone & walk-in) and Saturday: 9am–3pm (phone only)

  • Food pantries and community distributions
  • Senior nutrition programs
  • Children summer food assistance
  • Pet food assistance
  • Help with SNAP, TANF, Medicaid & more
  • Job training & resume building
  • Job placement

210-939-9999 

Support is available in English and Spanish every day from 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.

This is a free pre-crisis line that connects people to specialists who can lend a compassionate ear and/or connect them to resources in the community.


Anyone can call to receive resources and support. We help you find food, housing, utility assistance, mental health support, and more. We can also tell you about the free mental health education programs NAMI Greater San Antonio has to offer.

Firearms are the leading cause of death in children in the United States — most of which come from accidental discharges and suicides. While research shows that most gun owners own firearms for protection, there’s more we can do to protect our family from our firearms. Learn the simple steps you can take to keep your family safe. More Information

Help Me Grow Bexar County is available to pregnant mothers and children up to 6 years of age. Their staff connect families to life-changing resources and are available for caregivers to ask questions about their child’s development, including how they learn, speak, behave or move.

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With over $50M in annual funding, Be Well Texas is breaking new ground in addiction research, education and treatment. Read how this initiative aligns cutting-edge science with compassionate care to tackle the complexities of substance use disorder across Texas in the latest edition of Future magazine, click here to read article.