Partner Agencies

United Way of Comal County funds the health and human services agencies and initiatives below.

July, 2009 — June, 2010

• American Red Cross
  830) 608-9876
  A humanitarian organization led by volunteers who provide relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
  www.saredcross.org
• Any Baby Can
  (210) 227-0170, (830) 606-4040
  Any Baby Can serves families with children, birth through twelve years, with special health needs free of charge in Comal and eleven surrounding counties.
  www.anybabycansa.org
• Big Brothers Big Sisters
  (210) 316-2596
  The BBBS mentoring program matches at-risk children with caring volunteers who assist children to develop the assets they need to become successful, contributing adults.
  www.bigmentor.org
• Boy Scouts of America Alamo Area Council
  (210) 341-8611, (800) 940-2721
  Youth development programs for school age boys and young women in High School, offering character and leadership development, citizenship training, and personal and mental fitness.
  www.alamoarea-boyscouts.org
• Bulverde Food Pantry
  (830) 438-7899
  We respond to requests for assistance from acute and chronically needy persons in the form of food, clothing, and utilities.
• Bulverde Senior Center (BSC)
  (830) 438-3111
  A volunteer organization serving the needs of seniors in western Comal County by making available programs of health, exercise, education, and social activities in a friendly atmosphere.
  www.bulverdeseniorcenter.org
• CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates)
  (830) 626-2272
  Court Appointed Special Advocates providing a “voice” in court for abused, neglected and/or abandoned children in Comal, Hays, Guadalupe, and Caldwell Counties.
  www.casacentex.org/
• Children’s Advocacy Center
  (830) 626-2543
  The CACCC, a neutral, child-friendly agency, facilitates a multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, detection, investigation, and treatment of child abuse.
  www.comalcac.org
• Comal County Child Welfare Board
  (830) 606-3683
  The CCCWB supports victims of child abuse and neglect, ensures the needs of the children in foster care are met, and educates the local community regarding these issues.
  www.cccwb.org
• Comal County Senior Citizen’s Foundation
  (830) 629-4547
  Provides nutritional, health, counseling, exercise, educational, recreational activities, day care, transportation, and outreach/in-home services for the elderly and adults with disabilities regardless of their ability to pay.
  www.nbsenior.org
• Communities in Schools
  (830) 620-4247
  Provides nutritional, health, counseling, exercise, educational, recreational activities, day care, transportation, and outreach/in-home services for the elderly and adults with disabilities regardless of their ability to pay.
  www.cisnet.org/
• Community Resource & Recreation Center of Canyon Lake, Inc (CRRC)
  (830) 964-2324
  CRRC serves the residents of the Canyon Lake area by providing vital social service resources as well as life enriching recreational and educational opportunities.
  www.crrcofcanyonlake.org
• Connections
  (830) 629-6571
  Connections provides youth, families and communities opportunities for a brighter future through community education, counseling, crisis intervention, emergency youth shelter, transitional housing and homelessness prevention.
  www.connectionsnonprofit.org
• Crisis Center of Comal County
  (830) 620-7520
  The Crisis Center of Comal County is dedicated to providing services to victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. The center maintains a 24-hour crisis line, 24-hour emergency shelter, counseling to adults and children, legal advocacy and various other support services intended to assist clients to a path of self-sufficiency away from a violent environment.
  www.ccccnbtx.org
• ECI/Homespun
  (830)625-1510
  ECI Homespun brings together a unique combination of parents, family members, professionals and community resources to make a difference in the development of infants and toddlers with special needs.
  www.eci.state.tx.us
• Girl Scouts
  (210) 349-2404
  Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
  www.girscouts-swtx.org
• Volunteers in Medicine/New Braunfels Christian Ministries
  (830) 632-5131
  Volunteers in Medicine Program.
  www.volunteersinmedicine.org/
• RSVP – Your Invitation to Serve
  (830) 379-0300
  The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program involves 649 Comal County senior volunteers contributing over 50,000 hours of volunteer service impacting many critical community needs.
  www.seniorcorps.gov
• Salvation Army
  (830) 608-9129
  The Salvation Army meets the emergency needs of the Comal County residents without discrimination. Assistance is provided with utility, housing, food, and disaster relief. Programs also are in existence to provide assistance to the children and elderly in the community.
  www.salvationarmyusa.org
• SART (Sexual Assault Response Team)
  (830)620-7520
  The SART Foundation provides a professional and sensitive response to all adult, teen, and child victims of sexual crimes.
• SOS, Inc.
  (830) 629-3663
  Provides emergency food issues and monthly food allotments to families in need of assistance in New Braunfels, Texas.
  www.sosfoodbank.org
• St. Jude’s Ranch for Children — Bulverde Campus
  (830) 885-7494
  Therapeutic Residential Care of abused abandoned and neglected children. Our safe, homelike environment ensures unmatched healing services so each child can achieve their full potential.
  www.stjudesranch.org
• St Jude’s Ranch — Emergency Shelter
  (830) 629-0659
  St. Jude’s Ranch for Children – Emergency Shelter, Inc. is 24/7 emergency care and assessment site for children/sibling groups, ages 0 to 17 who have been victims of abuse, neglect, and abandonment.
  www.stjudesranch.org
• Tejas Smiles
  (830) 624-7300
  Low or no-cost dental assistance to all ages in Comal County. Mobile dentistry office serves outlying areas by staging in any facility with running water.
• Upstarts Inc.
  (830) 237-9212
  Upstarts Team Tyro Community Partnership creates a network of training and collaboration between local business, educators and students resulting in a well-trained workforce and stronger community
• YMCA
  (830) 606-3484
  The YMCA builds strong kids, strong families and strong communities by providing individuals with direct access to quality childcare, youth development, senior and fitness programs.
  www.ymcasatx.org