LEE COUNTY (and surrounding area)
HELPFUL NUMBERS
Parkside Apartments - 979-212-5001
Rolling Oaks Apartments Homes - 979-542-4155 https://www.rollingoaksgiddings.com/
Shade Tree Apartments - 979-399-5011 https://www.apartments.com/shade-tree-apartment-homes-giddings-tx/r6d93v2/
Sunrise Apartments - 979-399-5011 https://www.apartments.com/sunrise-apartment-homes-giddings-tx/s9lkdn6/
TEX Villas Apartments - 979-716-9004 https://www.texvillas.com/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development - 512-321-3398 (Bastrop Office) https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/PIH/documents/PHA_Contact_Report_TX.pdf
Villas of Giddings - 979-542-3200 https://villasofgiddings.com/
Westwood Villas - 979-542-8822
Windmill Apartments - 979-542-8803 http://www.hamiltonvalley.com/
List of Rural Captial Area Contracted Child Care Providers (w/ Texas Workforce Commission): https://childcare.workforcesolutionsrca.com/content/ChildCareProviderList.pdf
PROVIDERS IN LEE COUNTY:
Head Start Program - 1975 N. Main Str., Giddings, Tx. 979-542-9512
Immanuel Early Childhood Center - 179 Brenham, Giddings, Tx. 979-542-4244
Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School - 573 N. Main Str., Giddings, Tx. 979-542-1015
My Friends’ House - 609 Hale St., Lexington, Tx. 979-773-4052
Solid Rock Daycare - 704 Hale St., Lexington, Tx. 512-470-3436
St. Paul’s Lutheran Early Childhood Center - 1580 county road 211 979-366-2870
Joyce Escalante - Individual’s home (in Giddings) 979-540-0277
PROVIDERS IN FAYETTE COUNTY:
Country Tykes Inc. - 401 Baumgarten St. Schulenburg, Tx. 979-743-4833 https://childcarecenter.us/provider_detail/83728_country_tykes_inc_schulenburg_tx
Dig It Preschool and Childcare - 2217 State Hwy 159 La Grange, Tx. 979-968-3888 https://childcarecenter.us/provider_detail/84007_dig_it_preschool_and_childcare_la_grange_tx
Sarah's Tender Loving Care Learning Center - 115 North Market Flatonia, Tx. 361-865-3506 https://childcarecenter.us/provider_detail/sarahs_tender_loving_care_learning_center_flatonia_tx
Workforce Solutions - Rural Capital Area: Kerry Witt - 512-303-3916 then press # 4033
Bastrop Housing Authority - 512-321-3698 http://www.bastropha.org/
Elgin Housing Authority - 512-281-2772 https://www.haelgin.org/
Giddings Housing Authority - 979-540-2984 https://www.publichousing.com/city/tx-giddings
Housing Authority of the City of Austin - 512-477-4488 https://www.hacanet.org/
La Grange Housing Authority - 979-968-3147 https://www.phalagrange.net/
Smithville Housing Authority - 512-360-3286 http://smithvilleha.org/
Rural Capital Area Workforce Solutions:
-Bastrop County - 512-303-3916 https://workforcesolutionsrca.com/locations/bastrop
-Fayette County - 979-968-8553 https://workforcesolutionsrca.com/locations/fayette
-Lee County - 979-542-1740 https://workforcesolutionsrca.com/locations/lee
211. org - https://www.211.org/
Bastrop County Emergency Food Pantry - 512-303-0033 www.bastropfoodpantry.org
-Walk-ins: Mon, Wed, & Fri. 8-11:30am and 1-3:30pm
-Pantry Express by Appt. - 1st Thurs. of the month from 4-7pm
-Homeless Distribution - 2nd Mon. of every month
Community Cupboard (Elgin) - 512-285-4552
Department of Human Services (Food Stamps)
-Bastrop - 512-581-7100
-Elgin - 512-229-3224
-Giddings - 979-542-3621
-LaGrange - 979-968-3196
Giddings Food Pantry - 979-540-6310
(Behind Golden Chick - 2nd Friday and Saturday of the month)
Lexington Mobile Food Pantry (through Central Texas Food Bank) - 1st Thursday at 11am on the corner of Belton and 4th. Also available in Tanglewood on the 1st Friday of the month from 11am - 1pm. https://www.centraltexasfoodbank.org/
Lonestar Card - 800-777-7328 https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/financial/lone-star-card
-Health and Human Services Office - (SNAP with Lone Star) 2020 N. Main, Giddings, Tx. 979-542-0280
-Lonestar Legal Aid Bryan - 800-570-4773
Meals at GISD for the Month of June - https://www.giddingsisd.net/live-feed
Meals on Wheels - The combined community Action Senior Nutrition Program serves hot noon meals to persons who are 60+ years (and their spouses). For eligibility and availability, please call Noelia Buck, Senior Nutrition Program Director at 800-333-6325 or 979-540-2980. https://www.ccaction.com/community-action/meals-on-wheels
Weekend Bag Meal (through GISD - provided by F5) - Upon request, non-perishable food items are provided to your student(s) in a draw string bag every Friday. To request a bag for the weekend, fill out the google form attached. (Bags are sent home via the student.) https://docs.google.com/forms/d/17IdyPjPjFH_m4y6jewVL7FaSOpjrlaNjuRG2FlKaEeM/edit
WIC (Women, Infant, Children)
-Bastrop - 512-972-4942
-Elgin - 512-972-4942
-Giddings - 979-542-1651
-La Grange - 979-968-6391
*****2024 SUMMER FOOD Options for STUDENTS*****
Giddings ISD is one of the is one of the nonprofit organizations partnering with TDA to serve meals across
Texas.
-Summer meals will be open to the community at Giddings Elementary School.
-Monday through Thursday - from Tuesday, May 28th through Thursday, June 27th.
-Breakfast will be served from 730AM-830AM and Lunch will be served from 11AM-12PM @ 1402 E Industry St.
-For more information, please contact Lisa Mendoza at (979) 542-2854 or at lisa.mendoza@giddings.txed.net. Families are encouraged to use these three tools to find a meal site anywhere in the state:
Families are also encouraged to use these three tools to find a meal site anywhere in the state:
-Call 2-1-1 to speak to a live operator
- Visit www.SummerFood.org for an interactive site locator map
- Text FOOD or COMIDA to 304-304
Ascension Seton Smithville Health Center in Smithville - 512-360-5672 https://healthcare.ascension.org/locations/texas/txaus/smithville-seton-family-of-doctors-at-smithville?utm_campaign=gmb&utm_medium=organic&utm_source=local
CHI St. Joseph's Health Emergency Room in Caldwell - 979-567-3245 https://stjoseph.stlukeshealth.org/locations/emergency-center-caldwell-tx?utm_source=LocalSearch&utm_medium=Facility&utm_campaign=CHITexas&utm_term=CHIStJosephHealthBurlesonHospitalEmergencyCenter
Davam Urgent Care in Giddings - 979-542-2273 https://www.davam.com/
Fast Aid Urgent Care in La Grange - 979-206-2288 https://www.fastaiduc.com/
Fast Aid Urgent Care in Bastrop - 512-309-7343 https://www.fastaiduc.com/locations-bastrop-tx
FastMed Urgent Care in Bastrop - 512-332-2273 https://www.fastmed.com/urgent-care-centers/bastrop-tx-walk-in-clinic/?utm_campaign=corp_listings_mgmt&utm_source=google&utm_medium=business_listing
First Assembly of God in Giddings - 979-542-2904 giddingsag.org
2024-25 School Supply Event - Programs by First Assembly of God - Giddings serving Giddings, TX | findhelp.org
School Supply Lists for GISD: https://www.giddingsisd.net/documents/handbooks-%26-school-supply-lists/school-supply-lists/72490
Carts Country Bus - 1-800-456-7433 https://www.ridecarts.com/services/country/giddings
Giddings Taxi & Delivery Service - Mr. Larry (979)-716-1709 https://giddingstaxianddeliveryservices.business.site/#details
Greyhound - Bus Stop @ Giddings Public Library - 800-231-2222 https://www.greyhound.com/en-us/bus-station-681241
Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative - 800-842-7708 https://bluebonnet.coop/
Giddings Water, Sewer, and Electric - 979-540-2710 https://www.giddings.net/index.asp?SEC=6B467DEB-4FC2-4B19-A79D-391A7C04C4C1&Type=B_BASIC
Giddings Water Works - 979-542-3345
Bill Pay Assistance:
-Combined Community Action - 979-540-2980 https://www.ccaction.com/