Notices

• NO SERVICES WILL BE DISCONNECTED - WATER, ELECTRIC, GAS
• City of Cedar Hill - City Facilities Begin to Reopen May 18
• Per Dallas County Justice of Peace Courts - All filed eviction cases are postponed for 60 days from 3/19/20
• Tips from the FTC on How to Spot, Avoid, and Report Coronavirus Scams

General

• PACT Unit - Lives alone in Cedar Hill, no family or friends nearby to check on them
  Contact: Officer Ann McSwain Ann.Swain@cedarhilltx.com (972) 291-5181 x2511
• Parvin Law Group - free basic estate planning for ages 70+
• North Texas Behavioral Health Authority (NTBHA) has established a COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line: (833) 251-7544
• Money Magazine: It's Not Just a $1,200 Check. Here Are All the Other Ways You Can Benefit From the Coronavirus Stimulus Package

Housing & Food

• Local Grocery Hours
• Call 211 - Food, Health, Housing
• Senior Shopping opportunities in Cedar Hill
• Auntbertha.com - Food Pantry, Cash Assistance, Housing Program
• United Way 1-866-211-9966 - Economic Relief Fund helps with bills, rent, and food
• Meals on Wheels - (214) 689-2639
• First Methodist Church - (972) 291-1711, office@1stCH.org
• Hillcrest Baptist Church - (972) 291-3521, shopping assistance for those in need
• Mission Cedar Hill - (213) 884-8378, Steve.Scott@MissionCedarHill.org

Utilities

• SPECTRUM WILL GIVE FREE INTERNET TO CHILDREN
• TXU Energy Provides Customer Assistance During Coronavirus Pandemic
• AT&T has open hotspots, unlimited data to existing customers, and $10/month plans to low-income families
• Comcast has free wi-fi for 60 days to low-income families, and all Xfinity hotspots are free to the public during this time
• Sprint has unlimited data to existing customers, and all handsets can enable hotspots for 60 days at no extra charge
• T-Mobile has unlimited data to existing customers, and all handsets can enable hotspots for 60 days at no extra charge
• Verizon has no special offers but is following FCC agreements by waiving late fees and not disconnecting existing service

Resources for Families with Children

• SPECTRUM WILL GIVE FREE INTERNET TO CHILDREN
• CHAT - Kids in the Zone dinner program, additional information here
• TWC approves funds for supplemental child care for COVID-19 Essential Workers
• TWC expands child care access for essential workers in Texas | March 27, 2020

Resources for Pets

• Tri-City Animal Shelter - Request pet food, veterinary care, and other financial assistance
• Grant funds available for board and train programs for Tri-City Animal Shelter's homeless large dogs with behavioral challenges. Compensation is available, preference given to those who have lost their job to COVID-19. If interested, email director@tricityfriends.org