Referrals

​The City of Dallas WIC Program highly recommends the services of the Community Council of Greater Dallas as the “go-to” source for community resources. If you need to know where to find the closest Food Pantry, reduced-fee or free health clinic and immunizations, the nearest SNAP (Food Stamp) or Medicaid Office, just use your phone and call: 211

Referrals

​The City of Dallas WIC Program highly recommends the services of the Community Council of Greater Dallas as the “go-to” source for community resources. If you need to know where to find the closest Food Pantry, reduced-fee or free health clinic and immunizations, the nearest SNAP (Food Stamp) or Medicaid Office, just use your phone and call: 211

This long-time Community partner provides on-site assistance to WIC families seeking to apply for Medicaid or CHIP benefits. They provide a worker for each clinic one day each week to assist parent/guardians in successfully completing the application process. Learn more.

This long-time community partner provides special assistance in many City of Dallas WIC Clinics to clients seeking help with their SNAP(Food Stamp) applications. They provide help in filling out the application, providing the interview and issuing the benefits card. Learn More

The City of Dallas is making free period products, including pads and tampons, available at many of our public facilities through an initiative called Period Access Dallas (PAD).   If you are unable to afford period products, you can visit one of the sites to receive a one month’s supply. To receive products in a discreet shopping bag, complete the request card found in the restrooms and present it to the librarian or recreation center staff.

More information about PAD

OCCPAD Interview video: https://youtu.be/hebt9yo-bdQ

OCCPAD PSA Longer video: https://youtu.be/Xf3aE5DAP6k

OCCPAD PSA Shorter video: https://youtu.be/0DgS3CTIPuY

OCCPAD Interview video Spanish: https://youtu.be/0LUqcKtSN7o

OCCPAD PSA Longer video Spanish: https://youtu.be/2P65aBJkaKg

OCCPAD PSA Shorter video Spanish: https://youtu.be/dfCcepGnjDA

The Dallas Financial Empowerment Center (Dallas FEC) in partnership with International Rescue Committee Dallas and Ascend Dallas provides free access to a personal professional financial coach. In short, a financial coach is someone that helps you money related issues.

They can work on:

  • Reducing Financial Stress
  • Planning for financial emergencies

Setting and Achieving Financial Goals:

  • Eliminating Debt
  • Increasing Your Credit Score
  • Increase your Earning Potential

Please click here to schedule a financial counseling session!