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84 service locations · 8 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Ben Brite Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
450 S Browne Ave, Brownsville · 956-893-1619
Head Start early childhood program — 28 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Benavides Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
3101 McAllen Rd, Brownsville · 956-698-1236
Head Start early childhood program — 26 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Browne Head Start/Early Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
9901 California Rd, Brownsville · 956-838-0088
Head Start early childhood program — 40 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Brownsville MSHS Center
Child care and early childhood education
6225 Boca Chica Blvd, Brownsville · 956-420-4034
Head Start early childhood program — 81 funded slots; operated by United Migrant Opportunity Services, Inc..
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Bruce Aiken Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
6290 Southmost Rd, Brownsville · 956-547-3782
Head Start early childhood program — 28 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Charles Isbell Head Start/Early Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
260 Isbell Dr, Brownsville · 956-546-7923
Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
DJ Lerma Head Start/Early Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
5407 Austin Rd, Brownsville · 956-831-3267
Head Start early childhood program — 32 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Garden Park Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
855 Military Rd, Brownsville · 956-698-1617
Head Start early childhood program — 20 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Jubilee Academy Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
1025 Main St, Brownsville · 956-674-1062
Head Start early childhood program — 56 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
La Villita Head Start/Early Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
2818 Rockwell Dr, Brownsville · 956-982-2020
Head Start early childhood program — 24 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Lena Bennett Head Start/Early Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
566 Ash St, Brownsville · 956-542-2192
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Leon Gardens Head Start/Early Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
68 Castellano Cir, Brownsville · 956-544-5865
Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Lincoln Park School Day Care Center
Child care and early childhood education
7 Orange St, Brownsville · 956-548-7880
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by The University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Marylyn Burns Head Start/Early Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
1974 E Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville · 956-547-3780
Head Start early childhood program — 45 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Perez Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
2514 Shidler Dr, Brownsville · 956-357-1354
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Rancho Del Cielo Early Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
69 Old Ebony St, Brownsville · 956-350-4240
Head Start early childhood program — 32 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Rancho Del Cielo Head Start/Early Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
3 Old Ebony St, Brownsville · 956-350-8889
Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Raul Yzaguirre Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
2255 N Coria St, Brownsville · 956-544-1101
Head Start early childhood program — 99 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Vermillion Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
6895 Ruben Torres Sr Blvd, Brownsville · 956-564-9769
Head Start early childhood program — 15 funded slots; operated by NEIGHBORS IN NEED OF SERVICES, INC.
directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19
Food assistance
A A Champion
Meal program
4750 Bowie Rd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Brownsville Golf Center
Meal program
1800 W. San Marcelo Blvd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Bryss Academy
Meal program
2255 N Coria St, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by TEJANO CENTER FOR COMMUNITY CONCERNS, INC..
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Canales El
Meal program
1811 International Blvd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Centro Familiar Cristiano Vino Nuevo
Meal program
5337 Padre Island Hwy, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Centro Familiar Tierra Bella
Meal program
4614 N. Expressway 83, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Charles Stillman
Meal program
2977 W Tandy Rd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Childrens Museum Summer Program
Meal program
501 E. Ringgold St., Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Daniel Breeden El
Meal program
3955 Dana Ave., Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Dr Americo Paredes
Meal program
3700 Heritage Trl, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Dr Juliet V Garcia Middle School
Meal program
5701 Fm 802, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Edward Manzano Jr Ms
Meal program
2580 W Alton Gloor, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Egly El
Meal program
445 Land O'Lakes, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
El Jardin El
Meal program
6911 Boca Chica Blvd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Faulk Middle
Meal program
2000 Roosevelt St, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Filemon B Vela Middle
Meal program
4905 Paredes Line Rd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
First Baptist Church
Meal program
1600 Boca Chica Blvd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Fns-Cab
Meal program
708 Palm Blvd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Garden Park El
Meal program
855 Military Hwy, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Garza At Southmost El
Meal program
5245 Southmost Rd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Gladys Porter Zoo
Meal program
1245 E. 6Th Street, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Guadalupe Regional Middle School
Meal program
1214 Lincoln St, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Hanna H S
Meal program
2615 Price Rd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Holy Family Church
Meal program
2308 E. Tyler, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Idea Brownsville Academy
Meal program
4395 Paredes Line Road, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by IDEA ACADEMY.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Idea Frontier Academy
Meal program
2800 S Dakota Ave, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by IDEA ACADEMY.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Idea Riverview Academy
Meal program
30 Palm Blvd., Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by IDEA ACADEMY.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Idea Robindale Academy
Meal program
3802 E Ruben Torres Sr Boulevard, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by IDEA ACADEMY.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Idea Sports Park Academy
Meal program
6650 Old Alice Rd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by IDEA ACADEMY.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Iglesia Menonita Rey De Gloria
Meal program
1115 South Central Ave., Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Jubilee Brownsville
Meal program
4955 Pablo Kisel, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by JUBILEE ACADEMIES.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Jubilee Leadership Academy
Meal program
1025 Main St., Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by JUBILEE ACADEMIES.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Livingway Family Church
Meal program
350 W. Ruben Torres Sr. Blvd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Lopez H S
Meal program
3205 S Dakota Ave, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Margaret Clark Aquatic Center
Meal program
2901 Ruben Torres Sr Blvd., Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Mittie A Pullam Elementary
Meal program
3200 Madrid Ave, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Oliveira Middle
Meal program
444 Land O' Lakes, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Our Lady Of Guadalupe Church
Meal program
1200 E. Lincoln Street, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Pace H S
Meal program
314 W Los Ebanos Blvd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Perkins Middle
Meal program
4750 Austin Rd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Porter H S
Meal program
3500 International Blvd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Proyecto Juan Diego, Inc.
Meal program
3910 Paredes Line Rd., Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Raul Besteiro Jr Middle
Meal program
6280 Southmost Rd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Rivera H S
Meal program
6955 Fm 802, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Ryss Academy At Brownsville
Meal program
2255 N Coria St, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by TEJANO CENTER FOR COMMUNITY CONCERNS, INC..
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Sen Eddie A Lucio Jr Middle
Meal program
300 N Vermillion Rd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Sinai Living Stone Community Church
Meal program
3797 Old Hwy. 77, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
St. Luke Catholic Church
Meal program
2850 Rockwell Drive Gymnasium, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
St. Marys Catholic School
Meal program
1300 E. Los Ebanos, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Stell Middle
Meal program
1105 Los Ebanos Blvd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Templo Jerusalem
Meal program
44 Western Blvd., Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Texas Southmost College - Ittec
Meal program
301 Mexico Blvd, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Triumph Public School
Meal program
944 E. Los Ebanos, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Veterans Memorial Early College H S
Meal program
4550 U S Military Hwy 281, Brownsville
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by BROWNSVILLE ISD.
directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19
Health care
BROWNSVILLE COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC
Community health centersliding-scale fees
2137 E 22nd St, Brownsville · 956-548-7400
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
NEW HORIZON MEDICAL
Community health centersliding-scale fees
95 E Price Rd, Building D, Brownsville · 956-546-3209
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
New Horizon Medical Center
Community health centersliding-scale fees
191 E Price Rd, Brownsville · 956-548-7473
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
Su Clinica - Brownsville
Community health centersliding-scale fees
105 E Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville · 956-831-8338
directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19
Housing and shelter
Cameron County Housing Authority
Housing assistance
65 Castellano Cir, Brownsville · 956-541-4983
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19
Housing Authority Of The City Of Brownsville
Housing assistance
2606 Boca Chica Blvd, Brownsville · 956-541-8315
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19
Legal aid
TRLA -Brownsville
Legal aid services
1206 E. Van Buren, Brownsville
LSC-funded legal aid branch office of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc.
directions · via Legal Services Corporation, verified 2026-07-20
Substance use and recovery
El Dorado Texas Community Service Ctr Brownsville Health Services
Substance use treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
954 East Madison Street, Brownsville · 956-550-9970
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19
Recovery Center of Cameron County Brownsville
Substance use treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
1185 FM 802 Ruben M Torres Boulevard, Brownsville · 956-548-0028
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
861 Old Alice Road, Brownsville · 956-547-5400
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19
Veteran services
Brownsville VA Clinic
VA facilityHealth care
5700 North Expressway, Texas Coastal Professional Building, Brownsville · 956-366-4500
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 08:00–16:30
Other Outpatient Services (OOS)
directions · via US Department of Veterans Affairs, verified 2026-07-19
Recovery & support meetings
AA meetings
After 12 Group (Brownsville)
Mon 19:00 · in-person · First Presbyterian ChurchDiscussionOpen
435 Palm Blvd, Brownsville · directions · via San Antonio Intergroup
After 12 Group (Brownsville)
Tue 19:00 · in-person · First Presbyterian ChurchClosedDiscussion
435 Palm Blvd, Brownsville · directions · via San Antonio Intergroup
After 12 Group (Brownsville)
Wed 12:10 · in-person · First Presbyterian ChurchBig BookDiscussionOpen
435 Palm Blvd, Brownsville · directions · via San Antonio Intergroup
After 12 Group (Brownsville)
Wed 19:00 · in-person · First Presbyterian ChurchDiscussionOpen
435 Palm Blvd, Brownsville · directions · via San Antonio Intergroup
After 12 Group (Brownsville)
Thu 19:00 · in-person · First Presbyterian ChurchDiscussionOpen
435 Palm Blvd, Brownsville · directions · via San Antonio Intergroup
After 12 Group (Brownsville)
Fri 19:00 · in-person · First Presbyterian ChurchDiscussionOpen
435 Palm Blvd, Brownsville · directions · via San Antonio Intergroup
After 12 Group (Brownsville)
Sat 19:00 · in-person · First Presbyterian ChurchClosedDiscussion
435 Palm Blvd, Brownsville · directions · via San Antonio Intergroup
After 12 Group (Brownsville)
Sun 19:00 · in-person · First Presbyterian ChurchClosedDiscussion
435 Palm Blvd, Brownsville · directions · via San Antonio Intergroup
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