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Kitty Hollow Bark Park
This facility is Fort Bend’s first off-leash Park built exclusively for our four- legged family members. The Park is designed to accommodate both large and small breed dogs with mirroring fenced in areas that include: swimming ponds, agility equipment, dog wash, shaded areas, lots of open space for pets to run, and a walking trail for their owners to enjoy.
For more information about the Dog Park and other Park amenities, contact Fort Bend County Parks Department at 281-835-9419.
Location
The County Indigent Health Care Program (CIHCP) is mandated by the Indigent Health Care and Treatment Act of 1985. The mission of the County Indigent Health Care Department is to provide a quality consumer-sensitive holistic approach to the Health & Human Services to keep pace with the county's growth and an emphasis on education and prevention. Services will be well coordinated, accessible, adequately financed, and effective at helping our citizens gain the maximum degree of personal independence from health and social service systems that they are capable of achieving. A potential client must be a Fort Bend County resident.
Location
Missouri City Annex Building
307 Texas Parkway (FM 2234), Suite 211
Missouri City, Texas 77489
281-403-8091
Wednesday – Thursday
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Fort Bend County Clinical Health Services Department provides clinical services in the core public health areas of STD treatment, tuberculosis prevention, diagnosis and treatment, and provision of childhood and adult immunizations. The Mission of Clinical Health Services is to prevent, control and eliminate communicable diseases among residents of Fort Bend County. The department provides the following services:
- Health Screenings
- HIV Counseling
- Immunizations
- STD's
- Tuberculosis Control
- Chronic Disease
- Epidemiology
Location
Missouri City Annex Building
307 Texas Parkway (FM 2234), Suite 148
Missouri City, Texas 77489
281-403-8091
Monday – Thursday
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM And 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Friday
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Second Saturday Of Every Month
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
A Positive Place for Kids
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides an open door policy facility, professional staff, unique programs and a fun environment, to assist youth in developing self-esteem and life skills. We serve children ages 6-17 and provide programs in the areas of character and leadership development, education and career development, health and life skills, the arts, sports, fitness, and recreation.
Membership
Membership costs just $5 per school year and $20 per summer, and we accept applications for children ages 6-17.
The Mission
To inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
Boys & Girls Club Provides
- A safe place to learn and grow with an open door policy
- Ongoing relationships with caring, adult professionals
- Life-enhancing programs and character development experiences
- Hope and opportunity
- Enjoyment of programs in our Educational Department, Technology Center, Game Room, Athletic Department and Art Room.
Hours of Operation
Stafford Boys & Girls Club
3110 Fifth Street
Stafford, TX 77477
281-471-2588
During the School Year:
Mon. - Thurs. 2:00 p.m. -7 p.m. (Fri 2:00 p.m. - 6 p.m.)
Summertime: Mon. - Fri.8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Fort Bend Boys & Girls Club
5525 Hobby Street
Houston, TX 77053
281-438-4720
During the School Year:
Mon. - Thurs. 3 p.m. - 7p.m. (Fri 3:00 p.m. - 6 p.m.)
Summertime: Mon.- Fri. 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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Pick-Up available at select schools in the area.
Head Start and Early Head Start Programs provide early, continuous, intensive, and comprehensive child development and family support services to low-income infants, toddlers, pre-school children and their families, and pregnant women and their families.
Services
- Family and Community Engagement Services
- Family Wellness
- Student Support Services
- Parenting Partners
- Volunteer Opportunities Available
Location:
3110 -A 5th Street, Stafford, TX 77477
Hours:
- Mon - Fri: 7:30am - 4:30pm
- Sat - Sun: - closed
Contact:
346-229-4609
Meals on Wheels
Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels serves all senior citizens age 60 and over living in Fort Bend and Waller Counties. For all active seniors, we provide hot meals and daily recreation activities at 12 congregate center locations throughout both counties. For home-bound seniors, we provide daily and weekly hot meal deliveries throughout Fort Bend and Waller Counties through a network of staff and volunteer drivers regardless of income.
Fort Bend County has a large and growing population of citizens aged 60 years and above. Nearly ten percent are prevented from working and live at or below the poverty level. Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels (FBS) currently provides services to 1.2 percent of this group of citizens.
FBS provide's services at 12 congregate center locations in Fort Bend and Waller Counties, which are open Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Centers located in or near Precinct 2 are:
- Stafford (TriCity): Fifth Street Community Center
3110 5th Street • Stafford 77477 • 281.499.2616
Congregate Center - Missouri City: The Huntington at Missouri City
2424 FM 1092 • Missouri City 77459 • 281.633.7049
Congregate Center (Opening March 18th) - Missouri City: The Huntington at Sienna
4522 Trammel Fresno Road • Missouri City 77459 • 281.633.7049
Congregate Center - Houston (Southwest): HomeTowne on Bellfort
10888 Huntington Estates Dr. • Houston 77099 • 281.633.7049
Congregate Center
Volunteers are an important part of Fort Bend Seniors’ success and many types of volunteer opportunities are available, including:
- Meal Delivery
- Packing Meals
- Assisting with arts and crafts
- Hosting exercise or dance classes
- Serving on our speaker bureau
- Hold a donation drive
- Telephone assurance
- Providing clerical assistance
- Organizing outside fundraising events
Get started TODAY by emailing iloveseniors@fortbendseniors.org to discuss options, or
1. Fill out an application
Apply Online with Google Forms:
Or, Download & Print Volunteer Application:
Fax your completed application to 281-633-7050, or scan and email your application to our Volunteer Department at iloveseniors@fortbendseniors.org.
2. Sign up for Orientation
After you have completed your volunteer application, please sign up for orientation by selecting the following link: Orientation Scheduler.
3. Get to know FBS
Read the Volunteer Handbook – A guide to everything you need to know about being a volunteer!
For additional information about Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels, we invite you to call us at 281-633-7049.
If you are seeking meal delivery for yourself, a friend, or a relative living in Fort Bend or Waller County, Texas, please call us at 281-633-7049 or complete the referral form found here, including the section “Information About the Person Who Needs Meals on Wheels.”
Fort Bend County PINNACLE Senior Center
This facility, which is the County’s first LEED certified building, is a joint project between the City of Houston and Fort Bend County. The site is located in the portion of the county that is within the Houston city limits. This facility is a symbol of progress, growth and concern among city and county leadership for the areas aging population. The City of Houston Health and Human Services Department provide Public Health Nursing, Wellness, and Dental Services.
The PINNACLE Center includes:
- State-of-the-art Wi-Fi Internet Café
- Fitness Center
- Fitness Classes – Tai Chi, Weight Training, Zumba, and Yoga
- Dance Classes – Line Dancing, Two Stepping and Swing Out
- ESL Classes through the Literacy Council of Fort Bend County
- Veterans Assistance & Social Service Assistance
- Financial Planning on the 1st Friday of each month
- Breakfast with a Broker on 3rd Mondays of each month
- Podiatry Day on 4th Mondays of each month
- Knowledge is POWER DAY
The PINNACLE Center is free for use to Fort Bend and City of Houston residents that are ages 50 and above.
Location
5525#C Hobby Road, Houston, Texas 77053
Phone: 832-471-2760
Hours:
Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Sat. 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM