Help in Merkel

3 service locations

Family and youth

Child care and early childhood education

1512 S 5th, Merkel · 325-928-4795

Head Start early childhood program — 19 funded slots; operated by Education Service Center Region XIV.

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

Community health centersliding-scale fees

217 Edwards, Merkel · 325-928-0014

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

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