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Doing “What Matters” in Our Community!
American Red Cross http://www.redcrossdallas.orgShelly Campbell
701 W. 2nd Ave.
Corsicana, TX 75110
903-874-4551 903-874-5172 Fax
Provides emergency relief for major disasters, such as fires and floods, and notifies military families in cases of emergencies.
Boy Scouts of America, Circle 10 Council http://www.circle10.org
Wendy Kurtin 8605 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75235
214-902-6711 214-902-6789 Fax
Educational program dedicated to developing character, promoting duty to God, citizenship, patriotism, and moral, mental and physical fitness.
Boys and Girls Club of Navarro County http://www.bgca.orgEula Linicomn, Executive Director
P.O. Box 2322
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-872-9231
Targets at-risk youth to build good citizens through tutoring and everyday leadership and guidance.
Camp of the Rising Sun
Cristy Vaughan
P.O. Box 1944
Corsicana, TX 75151
A free camping experience for any area child qualifying for special education. Positive self-esteem building is the primary focus.
Child Advocates of Navarro County http://www.navarroccac.org/Kimberly Martinez, Executive Director
120 E. 2nd Ave.
P.O. Box 6024
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-874-3772 903-872-3755 Fax
An umbrella organization with four programs that advocate for abused or neglected children in Navarro County -- Children's Advocacy Center, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), Care for Kids and Connection for Kids. Each program is state and nationally recognized for the unique services and resources it brings to children.
Corsicana Emergency Corps
Chief Ron Wing
P.O. Box 353
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-872-5072
Volunteer group that addresses emergencies and disasters, missing persons, severe weather early warnings, and public and civic duties.
Family Service Association
Dr. Mark Luera, Executive Director
517 N. Commerce
Corsicana, TX 75110
903-874-4971 903-874-5284 Fax
Meets indigent needs through free clothing, housing and utility assistance, medical and dental assistance, back to school supplies and free prescription drugs through patient assistance program.
Lakes Regional MHMR http://www.lrmhmrc.org/
Kathleen Brown, Director
800 N. Main St., Ste. N
Corsicana, TX 75110
903-872-2491
Counseling and job placement for persons with mentally handicapping conditions, including vocational services, supported employment services, supported home living services, diagnostics and Day Habilitation program.
MAGNET Senior Services
Ms. Pauletta Hines, Executive Director
104 E. 6th Ave.
P.O. Box 612
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-872-2401 903-872-0254 Fax
Helps senior citizens throughout Navarro County maintain their independence longer by delivering hot meals to homes each weekday. Community transit and utility and housing assistance are also offered.
Martin Luther King Center
Labron Walker, Director
800 E. 13th Ave.
Corsicana, TX 75110
903-874-8351
A safe neighborhood place for young and old to meet.
Mary Peterson Child Care Center
Joan Thompson, Director
1103 E. Collin St.
P.O. Box 572
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-874-7091
Provides day care services for children of low income, working parents for infants through kindergarten.
Navarro County Child Welfare Board
Paula Lee, Child Protective Services
800 N. Main St., Ste. B
Corsicana, TX 75110
903-872-3901 903-872-0150 Fax
Provides emergency care and other needs for abused and neglected children through Child Protective Services, including drug screenings for their parents, if needed.
Navarro County Food Pantry Ministry
Susan Tyner, Executive Director
122 W. 1st Ave.
P.O. Box 1263
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-872-9055
Provides immediate food assistance to families in need on a referral basis and coordinates with other agencies to fill the gap while families are underemployed or await other assistance. Also helps with food needs during disasters.
Navarro County Senior Citizen Services (Meals on Wheels) http://www.mealcall.org/meals-on-wheels/tx/corsicana.htm
Ms. Omega Hawkins, Executive Director
1805 N. Beaton St.
Corsicana, TX 75110
903-641-0106
Hot meals are delivered by volunteers each week day to homebound, qualified citizens. Light housekeeping is also offered.
The Salvation Army http://www.salvationarmyusa.orgMajors Charles & Elizabeth Anderson
212 E. 1st Ave.
P.O. Box 758
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-874-7131 903-874-1962 Fax
Faith-based organization that provides comprehensive emergency assistance, including food, clothing, mediciation, temporary shelter and transportation.
VOICE, Inc. http://www.voiceinc.org(Viable Options in Community Endeavors)
Lynda Sloan, Executive Director
100 N. Main St., Ste. 300
P.O. Box 687
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-872-0180 903-872-5886 Fax
Provides youth and adult education and support groups to help youth develop appropriate decision-making skills for healthy, productive lives. Programs target attitudes and actions in the areas of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, anger management and academic success through after-school and tutoring programs. La Voz Para La Familia program provides these services in Spanish.
YMCA Corsicana http://www.corsicanaymca.orgTerry Seth, Executive Director
400 Oaklawn Drive
Corsicana, TX 75110
903-872-2412 903-872-9109 Fax
Puts Christian principles in practice through programs to build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all through youth sports, day camps and after-school programs, and first aid, referee and lifeguard training. Scholarships available. Partial to full youth scholarships are available to any child or family that cannot afford a membership. |
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