community resources
Documentation Needed for Applicants
- For Birth Certificates: City of Austin Vital Records Dept.
- www.vitalchek.com 24 hour info line 512-972-4784
- Social Security office
- www.socialsecurity.gov 1-800-772-1213, or 512-206-3700
- DPS Background check
- 512-424-2000 opt. 4
- Selective Service proof of registration
- www.sss.gov for males (18 to 26)
- Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
- www.license.state.tx.us 1-800-803-9202, or 512-463-6599
Utilities Payment Support
Caritas of Austin helps with basic needs in times of need (www.caritasofaustin.org).
Referrals for Literacy, Adult Basic Education, GED, and ESL
- Literacy Austin
- 478-7323 | www.literacyaustin.org
- Lifeworks
- 735-2449 | www.lifeworksweb.org
- American Youth Works
- 744-1900 | www.americanyouthworks.org
- Austin Learning Academy
- 414-8686 | Classes at Garza
- Austin Academy
- 326-8655 | www.austinacademy.org
- Austin Urban League
- 478-7176 | www.AAUL.org
- El Buen Samaritano
- 439-7323 | www.elbuen.org
- Austin Community College*
- 223-7528 or 223-5300 | www.austincc.edu
- AISD
- 414-3855 | www.austinisd.org
- Literacy Council of Williamson County
- 512-244-6647 | www.main.org/lcowc/literacy.htm
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