Resources
Campus Resources
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The Student Money Management Center
The mission of the Student Money Management Center is to empower students to achieve financial independence. At the Student Money Management Center we can help you come up with a budget and potentially find other income streams. The Student Money Management Center is here for you!
Click here to visit the SMMC digital food calendar.
Click here to schedule an appointment with the SMMC.
You can call them at (936)294-2600 or email us at smmc@shsu.edu
The Student Money Management Center is in the Estill Building Suite 228 (on the same floor as Financial Aid).
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Jack Staggs Counseling Clinic
The Clinic is a training facility for Masters and Doctoral level students who are enrolled in the counseling program at Sam Houston State University. Counseling program faculty supervise all counseling sessions provided by counselors-in-training. The Counseling Clinic offers counseling services to students and to the community.
Click here to visit Jack Staggs website.
You can call them at (936)294-1121.
You can also visit them at 1932 Bobby K. Marks Huntsville, TX, 77340.
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SHSU Food Pantry
The purpose of the Food Pantry is to support students who struggle with food insecurity, to encourage an educational understanding of food insecurity, and to provide a space for students to volunteer and network with their peers.
Click here to learn how to request food from the Food Pantry.
You can call them at (936)294-2309.
You can also visit them in Academic Bldg 3 Room 113.
Texas Resources
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Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs is the state agency responsible for affordable housing, community and energy assistance programs, colonia activities, and regulation of the state's manufactured housing industry. The Department currently administers $2 billion through for-profit, nonprofit, and local government partnerships to deliver local housing and community-based opportunities and assistance to Texans in need
Click here to visit Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs contacts list through out Texas.
You can call them at (512)475-3800
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Texas Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Many Texans have trouble making ends meet each month. After paying for rent, utilities, transportation, and child care, there's often little left over to buy nutritious food. But it doesn't have to be that way. Each month, hundreds of thousands of families across the state turn to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to receive help in the form of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to help feed their families.
Click here to apply for SNAP.
You can call them at (877)541-7905
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Texas WIC
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, popularly known as WIC, is a nutrition program for pregnant, breastfeeding women and families with children younger than 5.
Click here to learn how to apply for WIC.
You can call them at 1(877)451-7905
Huntsville & Walker County Resources
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Good Shepherd Mission
The Good Shepherd Mission is a 501(c)(3) non profit corporation. The mission is funded by generous donations from individuals, local churches, businesses, the new Piney Woods United Way, civic clubs and through their in-house Thrift Stores. The staff at the mission works with other local Human Services organizations and share resources as available.
THE MISSION’s mission statement is:
“Meeting basic human needs through FEEDING, CLOTHING, SHELTERING, COUNSELING and changing lives for GOOD.”
Click here to see the list of services the Good Shepard Mission provides.
You can call them at (936)291-8156 or email them at info@thegsmission.orgThe Good Shepherd Mission is located at 1005 Martin Luther King Dr Huntsville, TX, 77320.
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Huntsville Housing Authority
You can call them at (936)294-0277
Huntsville Housing Authority is located at 724 Thomason St Huntsville, TX 77320
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SAAFE House
SAAFE House is a shelter and crisis intervention agency. They are an advocate for the family. Their goal is to work with women, men, and children in the community by providing resources to help them get back on their feet and live abuse free lives.
Click here to visit SAAFE House website.
You can call them at (936)291-3529
The SAAFE House is located at 1426 Sam Houston Avenue Huntsville, TX, 77340
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Walker County Housing Authority
The Mission of the Housing Authority of Walker County is to provide the necessary number of affordable, decent, safe, and sanitary dwelling units within its jurisdiction; to administer, professionally and accurately, the programs authorized by the Board of Commissioners and Congress; and to professionally maintain the property that has been developed throughout its intended useful life.
The Housing Authority of Walker County is accepting applications for Public Housing on Wednesdays only from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Click here to download the application. Click here to visit their website.
You can call them at (936)291-3306
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Walker County Health and Human Services
Walker County Health and Human Services works in conjunction with the Texas Health and Human Services employees to ensure Texans receive the benefits for which they are qualified. They also rely, in part, on caring people in the local community who give their time and talents to provide things the state does not, such as mentoring children and learning to manage their benefits.
Click here to visit the list of services that Walker County Health and Human Services provides.
You can call them at (936)291-2164
Conroe & Montgomery County Resources
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Community Assistance Center
The Community Assistance Center is a non-profit 501(c)(3) social services organization that provides basic needs services and long-term case management to individuals and families throughout Montgomery County who are struggling through times of financial hardships. The Community Assistance Center provides essential assistance programs, services and resources to help stabilize their situation during these difficult times by initially providing for basic needs and long-term solutions which lead to happier, healthier lives.
The Community Assistance Center provides resources for rent/mortgage payments, utilities, food, clothing, medical, baby items, and other basic needs.
Click here to visit their website.
You can call them at (936)539-1096 or email them at info@cac-mctx.org
The Community Assistance Center is located at 1022 McCall Ave Conroe, TX 77301.
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Salvation Army
The Conroe Salvation Army provides overnight lodging for homeless men and women. They offer short-term financial assistance and social activities for low-income families.
Click here to visit their website.
You can call them at (936)760-2440
The Conroe Salvation Army is located at 304 Avenue E Conroe, TX 77301.
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Montgomery County Women's Center
The Montgomery County Women’s Center has been committed for many years to providing a 24-hour hotline, safe shelter, crisis intervention, counseling, advocacy and legal services to survivors of family violence, sexual assault and stalking.
The Montgomery County Women’s Center provides resources for emergency shelter, community and school-based educational programs, legal services, and individual counseling and support groups.
Click here to visit their website.
You can call them at (936)441-4044
You can call their 24-hour Crisis Hotline at (936)441-7273
The Montgomery County Women’s Center is located at 1401 Airport Rd. Conroe, TX 77301.
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Montgomery County Housing Authority
The Montgomery County Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.
You can call them at (936)441-5816
The Montgomery County Housing Authority is located at 1500 N Frazier St. Conroe, TX 77301.
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Montgomery County Health and Human Services
You can call them at (936)539-1161
The Montgomery County Health and Human Services is located at 608 N Loop 336 E Conroe, TX 77301.
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Montgomery County Food Bank
The Montgomery County Food Bank collects and distributes food and resources to those in need in our community. Through the support of our volunteers, donors and 50 plus partner agencies we were able to provide 10 million nutritional meals in the last year.
Click here to visit their website.
You can call them at (936)441-4044
You can call their 24-hour Crisis Hotline at (936)271-8800
The Montgomery County Food Bank is located at One Food For Life Way Conroe, TX 77385.
The Woodlands Center Resources
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The Student Money Management Center
The mission of the Student Money Management Center is to empower students to achieve financial independence. At the Student Money Management Center we can help you come up with a budget and potentially find other income streams. The Student Money Management Center is here for you!
Click here to schedule an appointment with the SMMC.
You can call them at (936)294-2600 or email us at smmc@shsu.edu
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The Community Counseling Clinic
The Counseling Clinic offers counseling services to students and to the community.
Services offered include adolescent, couple, family, group, and individual counseling.
You can call them at (936)202.5012
The Community Counseling Clinic is in at 3380 College Park Dr. Conroe, TX 77384.