"LIVE UNITED” in Navarro County!
American Red Cross http://www.redcrossdallas.orgShelly Campbell Funded Program: Navarro County Disaster Relief
701 W. 2nd Ave. Navarro County Disaster Awareness
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.
The Disaster Awareness Education Program will help raise awareness on the need to prepare for disasters and to teach residents how to prepare and minimize loss of lives and property.
Boy Scouts of America/ Circle 10 Council http://www.circle10.org
Terrence Hamilton Funded Program: Scouting 8605 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75235
214-902-6712 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.orgAndre Kennard, Executive Director
1000 E. 5th Ave. Funded Programs: Tutoring and Mentoring
P.O. Box 2322
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-872-9231 903-641-0828 Fax
Targets at-risk youth to build good citizens through tutoring and everyday leadership and guidance.
Camp of the Rising Sun
Rhonda Sherman, Executive Director Funded Program: Summer Camp/Adventure Program
P.O. Box 1944
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-802-2902
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 Funded Programs: CASA
120 E. 2nd Ave.
P.O. Box 6024
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-874-3772 903-872-3755 Fax
CASA is a program that advocates for abused or neglected children in Navarro County. The program is state and nationally recognized for the unique services and resources it brings to children.
Christmas in Action
Alvis Reeves Funded Program: Home Repair & Renovation
P.O. Box 2261
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-875-8727
Volunteers repair homes for elderly and disadvantaged home owners, allowing them to remain in their own homes in safer, more comfortable living conditions.
Community Services
Ms. Pauletta Hines, Executive Director Funded Program: MAGNET Senior Services
104 E. 6th Ave.
P.O. Box 612
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-872-2401 903-872-0254 Fax
Helps Navarro County citizens qualifying for Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services (DADS) maintain their independence longer by delivering hot meals to homes each weekday. Community transit and utility and housing assistance are also offered.
Corsicana Emergency Corps
Melissa Bennett Funded Program: Transportation & Maintenance
P.O. Box 353
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-872-5228
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 Funded Programs: Medical & Pharmaceutical Assistance
517 N. Commerce Client Assistance
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.
Hope Center
Brena Burgan, Executive Director Funded Program: W.A.I.T. Training
P.O. Box 3119
113 N. Main St.
Corsicana, TX 75110
903-872-2881
Faith based organization providing pregnancy testing and counseling, physical referrals and educational assistance. W.A.I.T. Training Curriculum is taught at CISD and Navarro College.
Mary Peterson Child Care Center
Joan Thompson, Director Funded Program: Child Care
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 Food Pantry Ministry
Susan Tyner, Executive Director Funded Program: Food Pantry
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 http://www.mealcall.org/meals-on-wheels/tx/corsicana.htm
Omega Hawkins, Executive Director Funded Program: Meals on Wheels
1805 N. Beaton St.
Corsicana, TX 75110
903-641-0106
Hot meals are delivered by volunteers each week day to homebound, qualified citizens who are not eligible for the federal DADS program. Light housekeeping is also offered.
STAR of Navarro County www.starnc.org
Richard Martin Funded Program: Role Model Recruitment
120 N. 12th St.
Corsicana, TX 75110
903-875-4552 903-874-4187 Fax
The STAR Board recruits and trains role-models from the Corsicana/Navarro County community who will support a student's interest and aptitude in any field of endeavor by encouraging them to succeed.
Texas Neighborhood Services, Inc. http://www.txns.org
Bradley S. Manning Funded Program: Head Start
1802 Martin Dr.
Weatherford, TX 76086
817-598-4650 817-594-9840 Fax
Head Start Program provides educational, health and family services to Navarro County children qualifying for the program.
The Salvation Army http://www.salvationarmyusa.org
Captain Catherine Adams Funded Program: Rent & Utility Assistance
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, medication, temporary shelter and transportation.
VOICE, Inc. http://www.voiceinc.org
(Viable Options in Community Endeavors)
Lynda Sloan, Executive Director Funded Programs: College Achievement Program
100 N. Main St., Ste. 300 Freedom School Master Scholar
P.O. Box 687 Healthy Eating/Active Living
Corsicana, TX 75151
903-872-0180 903-872-5886 Fax
CAP's purpose is to provide tips and advice for parents on how to successfully navigate the college and scholarship application process for their child. The Freedom School Master Scholar Program is for students in high school and will provide training and guidance in areas such as college preparation, service learning, job readiness and cultural diversity. HEAL is a awareness program to help reverse the childhood obesity epidemic plaguing our children.
YMCA Corsicana http://www.corsicanaymca.org
Terry Seth, Executive Director Funded Programs: After School Programs
400 Oaklawn Drive Summer Day Camps
Corsicana, TX 75110 Youth Sports
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.