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Social Services Resources

Free Car Seat Program 

Safe Riders partners with programs in Texas to educate about child passenger safety and provide child safety seats (CSS) to families in need. Safe Riders refers families to established distribution partner site locations in their local community. 

Website: Child Safety Seat Distribution and Education Program | Texas DSHS

United Way – Diaper Bank 

The Diaper Bank is open for distribution each month 

Contact: (903) 583-7694 

Hours: 3rd Friday of the month: 8:00 am- 11:00 am 

Location: 713 E. Brockett Street, Sherman (United Way building) 

Website: Grayson County Diaper Bank - United Way of Grayson County

Disability 

Location: 600 E. Peyton St. Sherman, TX. 75090 

Contact: 1-877-405-3521 

Hours: Mon-Fri: 9:00 am- 4:00 pm 

Website: Apply for Benefits, Social Security

Indigent Program 

The Grayson County Indigent Health Care Program (CIHCP) provides free or low-cost health care to low-income residents who do not qualify for Medicaid or other state/federal programs. 

Location: Sherman: 809 Gallagher Dr, Ste D, Sherman, TX 75090 Denison: 205 N Houston Ave, Denison, TX 75021 

Contact: Sherman: 903‑771‑2851 Denison: 903‑465‑2878 

Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 am-12:00 pm & 1:00 pm- 5:00 pm; closed 3rd Thursday of each month 

To Apply: Complete the Grayson County Indigent Program application and bring all required documentation. 

*Downloadable Application: 2025_Indigent_Hlth_App.pdf

*Legal Aid Resources 

Legal Aid of Northwest Texas (LANWT) 

Legal Aid of Northwest Texas (LANWT) provides free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals and families in Grayson, Collin, Fannin, Hunt, and Rockwall counties, as well as many other counties throughout North and West Texas. LANWT helps clients with civil legal matters such as housing issues, evictions, family law, child custody, child support, domestic violence, protective orders, adoption, visitation, homelessness, disaster relief, and other matters affecting safety, stability, and economic well-being. Criminal cases are not accepted. 

Contact Information McKinney Office: 972-542-9405 

Legal Aid Intake Line: 888-529-5277 

Access, Visitation & Custody Hotline: 866-292-4936 

Website: Online Intake

*This resource is ideal for individuals and families who need legal assistance but cannot afford private representation. 

Fannin County Family Crisis Center 

Fannin County Family Crisis Center is a non-profit organization whose mission is to receive, comfort, council and to support individuals and their families who find themselves in conflict due to emotional or physical abuse, physical or sexual assault. 

Contact: (903) 583-7000 

Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30 am- 5:00 pm 

Services: Family and Domestic Violence Legal Aid 

Location: 118 East Sam Rayburn Drive, Bonham, TX 75418