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Local offices in Barry
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Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Barry first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
THE MINT Food Pantry
The MINT Foundation
38 miles from the center of Barry1604 Falcon Drive, DeSoto, TX 75115
Hours
- Tue9 AM to 12 PM. By appointment
- Wed9 AM to 12 PM. By appointment
- Thu9 AM to 12 PM. By appointment
Who can come: Residents of Dallas County and Ellis County
What to bring: By appointment only. Bring a valid picture ID to register and receive food.
Listed on mintcares.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Dallas College Workforce Center at RedBird Community Pantry
Dallas College
41 miles from the center of Barry3662 W. Camp Wisdom Road, Suite 2065, Dallas, TX 75237
Hours
- Fri9 AM to 4 PM. Community Pantry Days; dates vary
Who can come: Community members during listed Community Pantry Days
What to bring: No registration is needed for Community Pantry Days.
Listed on dallascollege.edu, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Dallas College Pleasant Grove Center Community Pantry
Dallas College
43 miles from the center of Barry802 S. Buckner Blvd., Dallas, TX 75217
Hours
- Fri9 AM to 2 PM. Community Pantry Days; dates vary
Who can come: Community members during listed Community Pantry Days
What to bring: No registration is needed for Community Pantry Days.
Listed on dallascollege.edu, checked on October 9, 2026
Free grocery market
Inspired Vision Compassion Center
45 miles from the center of Barry2019 N. Masters Drive, Dallas, TX 75217
Hours
- Mon9:30 AM to 5 PM
- Tue9:30 AM to 5 PM
- Wed9:30 AM to 5 PM
- Thu9:30 AM to 5 PM
- Fri9:30 AM to 5 PM
What to bring: Bring a picture ID and a current document with your name and address dated within the last 60 days.
Listed on ivcompassion.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Mobile pantry
Mobile Food Pantry at TCC Southeast Campus
Arlington Charities
45 miles from the center of Barry2100 Southeast Parkway, Arlington, TX 76018
Hours
- Thu9 AM to 11 AM (3rd of the month)
Who can come: Residents from all ZIP codes.
What to bring: No appointment needed.
Listed on tccd.edu, checked on October 9, 2026
Free grocery market
South Dallas Community Market
Brother Bill’s Helping Hand
45 miles from the center of Barry5210 Bexar Street, Suite 105, Dallas, TX 75215
Hours
- Wed10 AM to 12 PM
- Thu5 PM to 7 PM
- Fri10 AM to 12 PM
- Sat10 AM to 12 PM (3rd of the month)
Who can come: People in the North Texas community, regardless of ZIP code
Listed on bbhh.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Barry
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
North Texas Food Bank
3677 Mapleshade Lane, Plano, TX 75075
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Lone Star Legal Aid
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Community Services, Inc.
PO Box 612, Corsicana, TX 75151-0612
Listed on tdhca.texas.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Navarro County
Barry is in Navarro County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · Regional office
Navarro County Public Health District WIC
219 W. 6th Avenue, Corsicana, TX
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportWIC helps eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five with healthy food and nutrition support.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on navarrocountypublichealthdistr.godaddysites.com
Human services · County office
Navarro County Indigent Health Care Program
601 N. 13th Street, Corsicana, TX 75110
Help here
- Indigent health careApply for basic medical care if you live in the county, meet the income and resource limits, and do not qualify for Medicaid.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on newtools.cira.state.tx.us
Public health · Regional office
Corsicana-Navarro County Public Health District
115 W. Collin Street, Corsicana, TX 75110
Help here
- Immunizations and public health servicesGet vaccinations, some lab services, and testing and care for sexually transmitted infections.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on navarrocountypublichealthdistr.godaddysites.com
Older adults · Regional office
North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging
616 Six Flags Drive, Arlington, TX 76011
Help here
- Aging and caregiver supportCall for information, benefits counseling, and support for older adults and eligible caregivers in Collin County.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nctcog.org
Veterans · County office
Navarro County Veteran Services
601 N. 13th Street, Suite 7, Corsicana, TX 75110
Help here
- Veteran servicesGet help finding and applying for benefits and services for veterans.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.navarro.tx.us
Emergency help · County office
Navarro County Emergency Management
223 W. 1st Avenue, Corsicana, TX 75110
Help here
- Emergency preparedness informationGet county emergency information and preparedness guidance.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.navarro.tx.us
Texas programs by kind of help
These are run by Texas and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - HealthCare.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.
Call 1-800-318-2596 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- 2-1-1 Texas
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988