Parenting Resources

Resources and support for families and pregnancy

Graduate with child

If you are a Texarkana College student who is pregnant and/or the parent/legal guardian of a child younger than 18 years of age and in need of information about resources in our community, please contact the Pregnant and Parenting Students Liaison: Kippie Hartcraft at Kippie.hartcraft@texarkanacollege.edu or (903) 823-3462.

Referrals available for: medical and behavioral health services; public benefit programs, including issues related to food security, affordable housing, and housing subsidies; parenting and child-care resources; employment assistance; transportation assistance; student academic success strategies; and other resources developed by the college to assist students.

Mrs. Hartcraft can also be located in the BCT building at Texarkana College, office 10.

Resources

Arkansas Child Care Assistance
501-682-4475
Little Rock, AR
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/office-of-early-childhood/child-care-assistance-program

Northeast Texas Workforce Solutions
903-794-8999
1702 Hampton Rd. TXK, TX
https://www.netxworkforce.org/193/Child-Care

Mary’s Closet
903-824-5310
401 State Line Ave., TXK, TX
Tuesdays: 9-2

Salvation Army
870-774-2701
316 Hazel St., TXK, AR
8:30 – 5:00; M-F

The Warehouse
903-824-6456
8:30 – 12:00 M-F

1st Choice Pregnancy Resource Center
903-792-5735
602 Main St., TXK, TX
www.firstchoiceprc.com

Expectant Heart Pregnancy Resource Center
903-434-3300
www.expectantheart.org

Domestic Violence Prevention Center/Rape Crisis Center
903-794-4000(office)/903-793-HELP(hotline)
424 Spruce St.,TXK, TX
www.dvptxk.org

Arkansas Workforce Center
501-682-2121

Texarkana Workforce Center
903-794-4163
1702 Hampton Rd. TXK, TX

Texas Department of Assistive & Rehabilitative Services
903-832-1199
410 N. Baylor St., TXK, TX

East Texas Food Bank
903-597-3663
1707 West 6th., TXK, TX
https://www.easttexasfoodbank.org/

Harvest Texarkana
870-774-1398
3120 E. 19th. St., TXK, AR
https://harvestregionalfoodbank.org/

 

Artex Council of Governments Texarkana, Texas, Bowie County
903-832-8636
4808 Elizabeth St., TXK, TX

Housing Authority of Texarkana, Arkansas, Miller Co
870-773-7691
911 Ferguson St., TXK, AR

Housing Authority of Texarkana, Texas, Bowie Co.
903-838-8548
1611 N. Robison Rd., TXK, TX

Lone Star Legal Aid. Bowie Co. and Cass Co.
903-793-7661/1-800-733-8394
3001 Richmond Rd., Ste A, TXK, TX
www.lonestarlegal.org/office/texarkana-office

Community Healthcore, Bowie Co.
903-831-1034
2435 College Dr., TXK, TX

Southwest Arkansas Counseling and Mental Health, Miller Co.
870-773-4655
2904 Arkansas Blvd., TXK, AR

CRISIS Text Line
Text “HELLO” to 741741
www.crisistextline.org

Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233

National Sexual Assault Hotline (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network
1-800-656-4673

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
1-800-662-HELP
www.samhsa.gov

Texas Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
988
Call or Text; Chat – 988lifeline.org

Texas Youth Helpline
1-800-989-6884
www.texasyouthhelpline.org

1st Choice Pregnancy Resource Center – Bowie Co. and Miller Co.
903-792-5735
602 Main St., TXK, TX
www.firstchoiceprc.com

Expectant Heart Pregnancy Resource Center
903-434-3300
www.expectantheart.org

Pathways Resource Center Bowie Co. and Miller Co.
870-779-2229/903-490-7953
1900 Marietta St., TXK, AR
www.pathwaytxk.org

Domestic Violence Prevention
903-794-4000
424 Spruce St.,TXK, TX

Randy Sams, Texarkana, TX Bowie and Miller Co.
903-792-7024
402 Oak St., TXK, TX
www.randysams.org

Salvation Army Bowie Co. and Miller Co.
870-774-2701
316 Hazel St.

Texarkana SCAT – CDAC
870-330-4965
4415 Jefferson Ave., Ste. B, TXK, AR

T-Line, Bowie Co. and Miller Co.
903-794-8883
1402 Texas Blvd, TXK, TX
www.t-linebus.org

TRAX Rural Transportation
866-575-9014
4808 Elizabeth St., TXK, TX
www.atcog.org

CADC/Texarkana, Arkansas, Miller Co.
870-330-4965
4415 Jefferson Ave., Ste. B, TXK, AR
https://www.cadc.com/utility-assistance

CEAP/Housing Authority of Texarkana, TX Bowie Co.
903-756-5596
www.tdhca.texas.gov

Salvation Army Bowie Co. and Miller Co.
870-774-2701