Bulverde

Local offices in Bulverde

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Older adults · Nonprofit

  Bulverde Spring Branch Activity Center

  30280 Cougar Bend, Bulverde, TX 78163

  Help here

  • Senior activities and supportJoin social, health, and fitness activities or ask about meals, transportation, and other support for older adults.
  Call 830-438-3111DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on bsbac.com

• Library · Regional office

  Mammen Family Public Library

  131 Bulverde Crossing, Bulverde, TX 78163

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and use library programs, computers, and online resources.
  Call 830-438-4864DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on mfplibrary.org

• Local office · City office

  City of Bulverde City Hall

  30360 Cougar Bend, Bulverde, TX 78163

  Help here

  • City services and informationAsk about city services, public records, meetings, and other city matters.Read more
  • Water bill dispute helpAsk the city to review an eligible water bill dispute after first contacting the utility company.Read more
  Call 830-438-3612DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on bulverdetx.gov

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Bulverde Parks and Recreation

  Help here

  • Parks and recreationFind city park facilities, recreation information, and community garden details.
  Call 830-438-3612Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on bulverdetx.gov

City of Bulverde website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Food near you

Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Bulverde first. Hours change, so call first when you can.

• Food pantry

  The Agape Ministry, Inc.

  19 miles from the center of Bulverde

  127 Lanark Drive, San Antonio, TX 78218

  Hours

  • Mon12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
  • Tue12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
  • Wed9:30 AM to 11:30 AM; 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM. Additional afternoon hours
  • Thu9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
  • Fri9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

  Who can come: People needing food assistance

  What to bring: Bring a photo ID and proof of where you live

  Call 210-590-6655DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on theagapeministryinc.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Community Food Distribution

  Laurel Heights Seventh-day Adventist Church

  23 miles from the center of Bulverde

  703 W Ashby Place, San Antonio, TX 78212

  Hours

  • Wed11 AM to 1 PM (3rd of the month)

  Who can come: The community

  Call 210-732-6898DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on laurelheightssdachurch.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Laurel Street Church of Christ Food Pantry

  Laurel Street Church of Christ

  23 miles from the center of Bulverde

  1747 W Laurel Street, San Antonio, TX 78201

  Hours

  • Wed1 PM to 3 PM

  Who can come: Everyone is invited

  What to bring: Bring a valid ID with your current address

  Call 210-734-7495DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on laurelstreetcoc.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Food Bank Ministry

  Antioch Missionary Baptist Church

  24 miles from the center of Bulverde

  1001 N Walters St, San Antonio, TX 78202

  Hours

  Hours not listed. Call first.

  Every 2nd and 3rd Wednesday of the month, beginning at 8:00 a.m. until supplies run out.

  Who can come: Everyone; no ZIP code restrictions

  What to bring: Complete a questionnaire on the first visit

  Call 210-225-2452DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on sa.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free meals

  Corazon Day Center

  Corazon San Antonio

  24 miles from the center of Bulverde

  504 Ave E, San Antonio, TX 78215

  Hours

  • Mon12 PM to 1 PM
  • Tue12 PM to 1 PM
  • Wed12 PM to 1 PM
  • Thu12 PM to 1 PM
  • Fri12 PM to 1 PM

  Who can come: People experiencing homelessness or struggling with addiction

  Call 210-238-5958DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on corazonsa.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free meals

  Christian Assistance Ministry

  24 miles from the center of Bulverde

  110 McCullough Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215

  Hours

  • Mon9:30 AM to 3 PM. Sack lunches
  • Tue9:30 AM to 3 PM. Sack lunches
  • Wed9:30 AM to 3 PM. Sack lunches
  • Thu9:30 AM to 3 PM. Sack lunches
  • Fri9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Sack lunches

  Who can come: People experiencing homelessness

  Call 210-223-4099DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on sa.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Bulverde

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of Comal County

Bulverde is in Comal County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · Regional office

  Comal County - New Braunfels WIC

  705 Landa St., Suite B, New Braunfels, TX 78130

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition and food benefitsEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children can get nutrition support, food benefits, and breastfeeding help.
  Call 512-393-8040DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sanmarcostx.gov

• Local office · State office

  2-1-1 Texas

  Help here

  • Local help and referralsCall 2-1-1 to find local help with food, housing, bills, health care, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211texas.org

• Human services · County office

  Comal County Indigent Health Care

  1345 Church Hill Drive #1200, New Braunfels, TX 78130

  Help here

  • Medical and prescription assistanceEligible uninsured residents can apply for help with doctor visits, tests, specialist care, urgent care, and prescriptions.Apply online
  Call 830-221-1210DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on comalcounty.gov

• Public health · County office

  Comal County Public Health Department

  1345 Church Hill Drive, New Braunfels, TX 78130

  Help here

  • Immunizations and public health informationResidents can contact the department about immunizations, health information, and emergency preparedness.
  Call 830-221-1150DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on comalcounty.gov

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Comal County Law Library

  199 Main Plaza, B102, New Braunfels, TX 78130

  Help here

  • Legal research and self-help resourcesResidents can use legal research materials, public access to Lexis and Westlaw, and print resources for in-house research.
  Call 830-221-1249DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on comalcounty.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Alamo Area Agency on Aging

  2700 NE Loop 410, Suite 101, San Antonio, TX 78217

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportOlder adults and caregivers can get help with benefits, care planning, meals, legal services, and transportation.
  Call 866-231-4922DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on aacog.gov

Everything in Comal County

Texas programs by kind of help

These are run by Texas and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.

• FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
• HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
• HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
• MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
• CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
• EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
• WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
• Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
• SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.

Checked on October 8, 2026

Federal help anyone can use

These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security retirement benefits

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Medicare

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.

  Call 1-800-633-4227
• Extra Help with Medicare drug costs

  Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• VA health care

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.

  Call 1-877-222-8387
• VA disability compensation and benefits

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.

  Call 1-800-827-1000
• FAFSA, the federal student aid form

  U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Federal Pell Grant

  U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• HealthCare.gov

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.

  Call 1-800-318-2596
• Lifeline phone and internet discount

  Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.

  Call 1-800-234-9473
• Head Start and Early Head Start

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.

  Call 1-866-763-6481
• IRS Free File

  Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.

• VITA and TCE free tax help

  Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.

  Call 1-800-906-9887
• Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

  Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.

  Call 1-800-829-1040
• Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.

• Replace a Social Security card

  Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• FEMA disaster assistance

  Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.

  Call 1-800-621-3362

Checked on October 9, 2026