No one should have to navigate hardship alone.
UWWEC works alongside local partner organizations to provide access to programs and resources that support our neighbors through challenging times. If you are in need of further assistance, please fill out the form at the bottom of this page.
2-1-1
Simply dialing 2-1-1 connects the community to hundreds of programs designed to help those in need. 2-1-1 Texas, a program of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, is committed to helping Texas citizens connect with the services they need through the call-center or online. The service is an anonymous hotline available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Find Help
Cityservex.findhelp.com is online portal created to connect individuals to the various resources available in Ellis County. There will likely be more localized programs & resources listed here.
FamilyWize
FamilyWize prescription drug discount cards provide pharmacy discounts (up to 75%) on all FDA-approved prescription medicine not covered by insurance, Medicaid, Medicare or other benefit plans. It can be used by anyone in the community for prescription medicine, not just people without insurance. Simply give the card to the pharmacist with a prescription. An instant discount — varies by medication — is applied to the prescription medicine. Click below for more information:
Prescription Drug Card Discount