Driscoll Children’s Hospital, located in Edinburg, TX, is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to children across South Texas. With a compassionate team of pediatric specialists, we prioritize not only advanced medical treatments but also the emotional well-being of our young patients, incorporating education and play into our approach. Our state-of-the-art Emergency Department is equipped to handle various pediatric emergencies, from minor injuries to complex critical care, with a specialized team of physicians and nurses who are experts in pediatric medicine. Committed to community health, we provide services regardless of a family's ability to pay, offering financial assistance options to qualified families throughout South Texas. At Driscoll Children’s Hospital, we understand that effective care goes beyond treatment; it encompasses warmth, understanding, and support for both children and their families in times of need.

The Diabetes Prevention Screening Program in Edinburg, TX, offered by Nuestra Clinica Del Valle, Inc in collaboration with Knapp Community Care Foundation, is dedicated to enhancing the health of individuals at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Our mission is to prevent or delay the onset of diabetes and its related complications through comprehensive education, essential screenings, and consistent support. We also offer financial incentives to help participants engage with our program. We proudly accept Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP, and most private health insurances, ensuring accessibility for our community. To enroll, individuals need to provide necessary documentation, including identification, proof of income via recent tax returns, and proof of residency such as utility bills.

Located in Edinburg, TX, the Community Relief Center is dedicated to alleviating hardships by offering essential services such as food assistance, toiletries, and other critical items like blankets and cooling fans. Our mission is to meet the basic nutritional needs of individuals and families, ensuring that no one in our community goes without the necessities required for a healthy and dignified life. With a focus on providing emergency food and support, we strive to create a welcoming environment where all members of the community can access the resources they need during challenging times.

The Women, Infant and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC) in Edinburg, TX, is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Through our comprehensive nutrition education, we empower families with essential knowledge about healthy eating. WIC also provides supplemental foods that ensure families have access to nutritious options, alongside breastfeeding promotion and support to encourage successful feeding practices. Additionally, we offer referrals for necessary health care services to support the overall wellness of our clients. Importantly, U.S. citizenship is not a requirement for eligibility, making our services accessible to all eligible families in the Hidalgo County area.

HidalGO FIT 4 Life is dedicated to promoting healthier lifestyles across Edinburg, TX, and the wider Hidalgo County community. Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and organizations by focusing on essential areas such as healthy eating habits, physical activity, smoking cessation, preventive health practices, and infection control. Through engaging health education and accessible exercise programs, we strive to create a supportive environment that encourages positive change for all age groups. Join us in fostering wellness and building a healthier future together.

The Food Pantry at First Lutheran Church is dedicated to offering essential food assistance to residents of Edinburg, TX who are experiencing need. Our mission is to support the health and wellbeing of those facing challenging times by providing emergency food supplies to individuals and families. Parents, students, and anyone requiring a helping hand can visit our welcoming space and receive a thoughtful package of nutritious food. We are committed to serving our community with compassion and ensuring that no one has to face hunger alone.

The Student Food Pantry in Edinburg, TX, is dedicated to supporting UTRGV students facing financial hardships by providing essential food assistance that addresses their basic nutritional needs. We understand the pressures of student life and are here to ensure that no student has to sacrifice their health due to food insecurity. To access our emergency food services, students must complete a registration form and present their UTRGV Student ID during our distribution hours. Food distributions occur twice a week, with online ordering available to streamline the process, allowing students to conveniently choose their food allotment for pickup. Our commitment is to create a compassionate environment where students can receive the help they need to thrive academically while maintaining their well-being.

The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) in Edinburg, TX, is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of families with limited income through engaging and informative classes focused on nutrition and food safety. Our curriculum emphasizes essential topics such as balanced nutrition, budget-friendly shopping strategies, simple meal preparation, food safety practices, and promoting physical activity. We use hands-on activities and research-based materials provided in both English and Spanish to ensure accessibility and comprehension for all participants. Classes are designed for groups of at least ten, creating a supportive learning environment where families can thrive together. Serving the communities of Nueces, Bexar, Cameron, Dallas, El Paso, Harris, Hidalgo, Tarrant, Travis, Webb, and Willacy counties, EFNEP is committed to empowering individuals with the knowledge and skills they need to lead healthier lives.

Located in Edinburg, TX, our Nutrition Counseling and Education program is dedicated to promoting wellness and healthy living through personalized nutrition assessments conducted by our experienced Registered Dietitians. We provide ongoing nutrition counseling to support our clients' health goals, ensuring they receive the guidance they need for sustained well-being. Our commitment is to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed dietary choices, enhancing their overall health. We invite you to visit us to learn more about our services and how we can assist you on your journey to better nutrition.

The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in Edinburg, TX, is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutrition of infants, children, and women during pregnancy and breastfeeding. With a focus on education, WIC empowers mothers with vital knowledge about proper nutrition, helping them make informed choices for their families. Participants benefit from personalized nutrition counseling, engaging nutrition classes, and dedicated breastfeeding support, including resource access such as free breast pumps. Each month, WIC provides families with essential nutritious foods, including iron-fortified formulas, fresh fruits, vegetables, milk, and more, tailored to meet the needs of clients. WIC serves pregnant women, new mothers, and caregivers of children under five, ensuring those at nutritional risk and with limited income can receive the support they deserve. To take advantage of WIC's resources, clients must apply in person at our local clinic in Edinburg, Texas, where we are committed to fostering healthy beginnings for our community’s families.

The Drive Thru Emergency Pantry (DTEP) in Edinburg, TX, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to households facing food insecurity. Our mission is to ensure that individuals and families have access to critical nutrition during challenging times. Whether you are experiencing a temporary emergency or are in need of immediate support, our pantry is here for you, offering quality food items tailored to meet basic nutritional needs. We invite residents to utilize our services when food is scarce, understanding that client visits to our emergency food pantry are limited to once every 30 days to ensure we can assist as many people as possible. We are committed to making a positive impact in our community and encourage those in need to reach out and seek assistance during difficult times.

The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in Edinburg, TX, is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutrition of vulnerable populations, including infants, children, and pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women at risk of nutrition-related issues. Our mission is to empower families through comprehensive nutrition education, individualized counseling, and support services. We offer essential breastfeeding support, including free breast pumps, and provide access to nutritious foods such as iron-fortified infant formula, fresh fruits, and dairy products. WIC also connects clients to vital health and social services, ensuring they have the resources needed for a healthy start. Eligibility includes pregnant and postpartum women, as well as parents or guardians of children under five, with a focus on those whose household income falls at or below 185% of the federal poverty level. We encourage eligible families to visit our clinic in person to apply and learn how WIC can support their nutritional needs.

The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in Edinburg, TX is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutrition of pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and young children at risk of nutrition-related issues. Our mission is to empower families through comprehensive nutrition education, providing tailored counseling and engaging classes to support healthy eating habits. We offer crucial breastfeeding support, including guidance for mothers and resources like free breast pumps to promote the benefits of breastfeeding. Each month, participants receive benefits that can be used to purchase nutritious foods, including iron-fortified formulas, fruits, vegetables, milk, and more, ensuring families have access to essential nutrition. WIC is committed to connecting clients with additional health and social services to further support their well-being. Eligibility is based on income guidelines, nutritional need, and residency in Texas, enabling us to serve diverse families. We welcome parents, guardians, and caregivers of children under five to apply in person and begin their journey towards better nutrition and health.