CodeRED · Grayson County emergency notifications

Status: V · Verified · October 2026

Service area / cost: Free public safety alerts for residents and businesses throughout Grayson County and its sixteen cities.

Alerts: Emergency notices, including boil-water advisories, missing children and evacuations, by phone, text, email or TDD/TTY. Weather warnings require a separate opt-in.

How to enroll: Visit the official county CodeRED page and select “Register or Manage Your Account” to reach the enrollment portal. Register your street address and contact information; select weather warnings if wanted.

Contact: Grayson County Office of Emergency Management: 903-813-4217 · www.co.grayson.tx.us. Ask the office for enrollment help.

What to know before relying on it: Do not assume you are already registered. Keep your address and phone information current; alerts are geographically targeted. Use other weather and emergency information sources too. For immediate danger, call 911; listen to alert instructions and use local radio/TV for updates. County CodeRED FAQs.

Last researched / verified: October 6, 2026 · Resource Mavens verification supplied by staff; current enrollment route, coverage and free service confirmed on official county pages.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Status: V · Verified · October 2026

Get help now: Call 988 · Text 988 · Online chat · Official help page.

Hours / cost / service area: 24 hours a day, every day. Free crisis support across the United States and its territories; available to Texoma residents.

Services / clients: Emotional distress, suicidal crisis, substance-use concerns or support for someone else. You do not have to be suicidal to reach out.

Spanish: Call 988, then press 2; text AYUDA to 988; choose Spanish in chat.

Veterans, service members and loved ones: Call 988, then press 1; text 838255.

Deaf / Hard of Hearing: Videophone and accessibility instructions. TTY users can use relay or dial 711 then 988.

Intake / what to expect: Call, text or open chat directly. A counselor asks about safety and listens. Text/chat may start with brief questions and service terms. What to expect · Confidentiality information.

Before contacting: This is remote support, not a Sherman walk-in office. For an immediate life-threatening emergency, call 911.

Last researched / verification confirmation received: October 6, 2026.

Al-Anon · Texoma-area family and friends support

Status: V · Verified · October 2026. Applies to the confirmed groups below; Sherman’s Zoom option has not been verified.

Services / eligibility: Peer support for people affected by a relative’s or friend’s drinking, whether that person still drinks or not. Newcomers, families, friends and observers are welcome at the groups below.

Public information contacts: Dallas Al-Anon Information Service: 214-363-0461 · info@dallasal-anon.org · Official information service. Office hours Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., except holidays; the phone line provides recorded information and after-hours contacts outside office hours. Spanish information: 214-941-6599.

Denison · Texoma #1 AFG: 300 W. Morgan Street, Denison, TX 75020. Officially listed start times: Thursday 5:30 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. Discussion meetings. Group details and schedule. End times have not been confirmed.

Bonham · Bonham AFG: First Presbyterian Church, 818 N. Main Street, Bonham, TX 75418. Officially listed start time: Monday 5 p.m. Discussion meeting. Group details and schedule.

Gainesville · Anchor AFG: 1610 N. Commerce, Gainesville, TX 76240. Officially listed start times: Monday 6 p.m., Wednesday noon, Saturday 10 a.m. (combined virtual/in-person); Thursday 6 p.m. discussion for adults and children. Thursday information: 940-736-3506. Group details, schedule and online access. Observers should identify themselves to the group.

Van Alstyne AFG: Virtual only. Officially listed start time: Friday 7:15 p.m. Official meeting access and schedule. Public conference-call fallback listed by the group: 214-801-9796. Use the current official page for joining instructions.

Intake / documents / costs: No appointment, registration or written referral is needed. No dues or meeting fees; contributions are voluntary. You may listen without speaking. Official newcomer FAQs.

Before attending: Check the linked group schedule or call the information service for changes, holidays, accessibility and current meeting format. Group end times and individual accessibility arrangements have not yet been confirmed. Sherman’s in-person listings are withheld following Resource Mavens staff’s current confirmation; its possible Zoom meeting remains unverified. Ask the information service for current options.

Last researched / verification confirmation received: October 6, 2026. Meeting start times above are the times published by the official directory; confirm current availability before attending.

Grayson Crisis Center · domestic violence & sexual assault support

Status: V · Verified · October 2026

Service area: Grayson-area support. Shelter location is omitted for safety; call an advocate for access instructions.

Contact: 24-hour hotline: 903-893-5615 · Administration: 903-893-3909 · Official help contacts · Services and eligibility

Hours / services: Hotline available 24 hours. Support for domestic/intimate partner violence and sexual assault, including help without entering shelter.

Eligibility / intake: Serves individuals affected by domestic/intimate partner violence or sexual assault. Call an advocate to discuss needs, including help for children; hotline calls are anonymous.

Documents / fees / limits: Services are free. Any shelter intake documents and current space availability must be discussed with an advocate; placement is not guaranteed.

What to know before seeking help: Use the hotline for immediate advocate assistance; the contact form is not answered immediately. Use a safe phone or device. For immediate danger, call 911.

Last researched / verified: October 6, 2026 · official public sources reviewed online.

Survivor and family services: Emergency services and community services include safety planning, crisis intervention, counseling/support groups, children’s advocacy, legal/protective-order navigation and housing/employment connections. Nonresidential clients can seek advocacy without entering shelter. Ask an advocate about eligibility, appointments and intake documents.

Sexual assault and high-risk response: Response teams coordinate survivor support. For a sexual-assault forensic-exam assistance request, use 903-893-5615 for advocate guidance; no private dispatch contact is published.

Education, volunteering and offender programs: Official program directory includes community education, prevention, BIPP and anger management. BIPP intake requires the participant’s full ten-step submission and lists a $50 intake fee before the facilitator’s Zoom meeting. Confirm other charges, class/court requirements and schedule through administration. Free survivor services do not mean offender programs are free. Volunteer information gives the public inquiry route.

Connection Center North Texas · peer recovery support

Status: R · Researched

Contact: Karla Vessels, Program Director · 903-965-3221 · karla.vessels@formcommunities.org · Official North Texas support form

Service area / services: Based in Grayson County, serving North Texas. Peer support for mental-health or substance-use challenges and help finding community resources. A diagnosis is not required to start a conversation.

Intake / costs: Call, email or complete the public support form with your contact information and interests. The North Texas page describes support without cost. Ask about appointments, age rules, required documents and any program-specific limits.

Hours / location: Current walk-in hours and street address have not yet been confirmed. Arrange access before traveling.

Narcan / before going: Ask whether free Narcan pickup is offered. Call to confirm whether pickup is currently offered, stock, hours and the correct location; no walk-in availability is promised. Peer support is not an emergency response service.

Last researched: October 6, 2026. Staff verification has not been completed.

Celebrate Recovery · find a recovery group

Status: R · Researched

Contact / service area: Official program · Official group finder. Use your city or ZIP to locate a host group and its public contact details.

Services / clients: Christian recovery support for people seeking help with difficult habits, hurts and life challenges. Local groups are hosted separately; this card is a route to finding a group.

Hours / address: Meeting times and locations vary. Local schedules have not yet been confirmed with the individual hosts.

Intake / costs / limits: Contact the selected host before attending. Ask about registration, ages, childcare, accessibility, meeting format, costs and any required materials. These local details have not yet been confirmed.

Before going: Use the current official locator rather than relying on an old flyer schedule. Confirm the meeting address and date with the host. This is peer and faith-based support, not an emergency or clinical treatment listing.

Last researched: October 6, 2026. Staff verification has not been completed.

Lakeway Christian Community Resale Barn · shopping and assistance

Status: R · Researched

Address / contact: 518 W. FM 120, Pottsboro, TX 75076 · 903-786-2402 · info@lakewayresalebarn.org · Official contact and store hours. The official site lists FM 120; some third-party directories show FM 996. Use the provider’s address and confirm directions before traveling.

Store / donation hours: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.; Sunday closed. Confirm holiday changes and donation acceptance. These are store hours, not confirmed assistance appointments or pantry hours.

Shopping: Resale clothing, household furnishings, appliances, toys and other donated goods; stock and prices vary. Purchases support community assistance. Ask about current prices, delivery and donation restrictions.

Assistance programs: Samaritan offers one-time help with utilities, rent, food and prescriptions. Hope Through Grace addresses longer-term needs following critical illness, serious injury or other severe circumstances, including rent/mortgage, food and prescription support. A food pantry is also listed; call for current distribution and intake.

Eligibility / application: The official assistance application page describes Grayson County individuals/families facing a documented short-term crisis causing loss of income. Requests depend on eligibility, documentation and available resources. Ask which program applies to longer-term needs.

Documents / costs / limits: Call or email about applying, acceptable proof of crisis/income/residency, appointment steps and assistance limits. The full document checklist, current assistance fees, award amounts and repeat-assistance rules have not yet been confirmed. One-time Samaritan help is not guaranteed.

Before requesting help: Arrange assistance directly rather than assuming walk-in approval during store hours. Diaper and paper-goods availability from older research has not yet been confirmed. Use the current official email above; an older source lists a different email.

Last researched: October 6, 2026. Staff verification has not been completed.

Substance Abuse Council · youth prevention and education

Status: V · Verified · October 2026

Address / service area: 214 W. Brockett Street, Sherman, TX 75090. Youth programs serving Grayson and Fannin counties. Confirm the location and arrange access before visiting.

Public contacts: Official website and Executive Director Lisa Tyler’s public listing: 580-942-2215 · Director contact / message route · Public contact form. Texoma Community Center’s January 2026 guide separately lists 903-892-9911; confirm which number serves your request.

Website: Official Substance Abuse Council website. A public email address has not yet been confirmed; the site provides a contact form.

Services / clients: Education, prevention and intervention addressing alcohol, tobacco and other drug use among young people. Ask about youth, school or community program participation and current offerings.

Hours / intake / documents: Current office hours, program schedules, age limits, registration and referral requirements have not yet been confirmed. Call or use the public contact form to discuss your needs, school/group arrangements and any required consent or paperwork.

Costs / limits: Fees, funding assistance, capacity and program-specific restrictions have not yet been confirmed. Ask before registering. The official information reviewed does not establish residential treatment, inpatient admission or medical detox services.

Before contacting: Use the provider’s public contacts for current access instructions. For treatment assessment and intake, see Texoma Community Center. For immediate crisis support, 988 is available.

Last researched / verification confirmation received: October 6, 2026.

Texoma Community Center · mental health, substance use & IDD services

Status: V · Verified · October 2026

24-hour crisis contact: 877-277-2226. For immediate life-threatening danger, call 911.

Location / public contact: Main office: 315 W. McLain Drive, Sherman, TX 75092 · 903-957-4700 · toll-free 877-530-2228 · Official website · Contact form · Cooke, Fannin and Grayson office locations.

Hours: Main office Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; flexible hours may be available. The crisis line operates 24 hours. Confirm your program and office before traveling.

Services / clients: Adult and child/adolescent mental-health services, substance-use treatment, intellectual/developmental disability (IDD) services, veterans support and outpatient counseling/integrated care. Eligibility varies by program; request screening for your needs. IDD services.

Adult / child mental-health enrollment: Published Open Access days begin at 8 a.m.: Cooke Monday; Grayson Tuesday and Wednesday; Fannin Thursday. People are seen in order of completed packet submission. Complete the applicable adult enrollment packet or child enrollment packet; call 903-957-4701 for packet/enrollment help. Confirm current access days before going.

Documents / costs: Enrollment requests financial information and insurance/Medicaid cards and benefit award letters, where applicable. Charges depend on ability to pay; qualifying mental-health services are not denied solely for inability to pay. Ask about eligibility, exact fees, financial documentation and discounts; program rules differ.

Substance-use program · contact / intake: 903-957-4803 · subabuse.referral@texomacc.org · Official services and intake packet. Sign the packet’s required portion and send it through the provider’s published intake route with your name and phone; staff then arrange an intake appointment. Call about safe submission of personal documents.

Substance-use support: The program page lists a specialized women’s program, recovery support and office-based opioid treatment. Public program director contact: Amber Denney · adenney@texomacc.org. Confirm program criteria, costs and availability with staff.

Before seeking services: Mental-health Open Access and substance-use scheduled intake use different routes. Ask which one applies. Ask staff to confirm current age/diagnostic criteria, waiting lists and program-specific limits.

Last researched / verification confirmation received: October 6, 2026.

Texas Alcohol & Drug Counseling

Status: V · Verified · October 2026

Address / contact: 2921 N. Travis Street, Sherman, TX 75092 · 469-458-0445 · info@texassobriety.com · Official website and contact form · Services.

Services / formats: In-person and virtual substance-use and mental-health evaluations; individual and group counseling; family counseling when appropriate; education and referrals. DWI assessments include a written report and recommendations.

Clients / service area: Individuals and families seeking support with substance use, mental health or DWI-related concerns. DWI assessment/referral services serve North Texas individuals, attorneys and court systems. Age limits and virtual-service residency requirements have not yet been confirmed.

Intake / documents: Call or use the official contact form to arrange an assessment. Ask what ID, referral, court/probation paperwork and prior records are needed; required documents have not yet been confirmed. Confirm any court-required service with your court or probation officer before booking.

Hours / costs / restrictions: Office hours, appointment availability, session fees, insurance acceptance, payment assistance and cancellation policies have not yet been confirmed. Ask for the total assessment/report or counseling cost before scheduling.

Before contacting: Confirm the appointment format and any online requirements. DWI evaluation and referral do not establish that this provider offers every required DWI class; ask which services it provides directly and which require referral.

Last researched / verification confirmation received: October 6, 2026. Confirm changing schedules and availability directly.

Alcoholic Services of Texoma · House of Hope

Status: R · Researched

Listed location / contact: 2415 Texoma Parkway, Sherman, TX 75090 · 903-868-2123. These details appear in Texoma Community Center’s January 2026 guide; call to confirm the current location and program before traveling.

Services: The local guide lists DWI and drug-offender education/intervention. Current residential treatment, medical detox, inpatient care and dual-diagnosis services have not yet been confirmed.

Website / source: A current provider-operated website and public email have not yet been confirmed. Texoma Community Center resource guide · page 17 provides the local listing.

Hours / eligibility: Current class schedules, client ages, service-area limits and enrollment requirements have not yet been confirmed. Call to ask which program fits your needs.

Intake / documents: Call the listed local number before registering. Ask about required ID, referral or court paperwork, approved course type, registration deadlines, attendance rules and completion certificates. Confirm with the referring court or agency that the course meets your requirement.

Fees / insurance / limits: Class fees, payment options, insurance acceptance and financial assistance have not yet been confirmed. Ask for the total cost and cancellation or missed-class rules before enrolling.

Before going: Arrange access directly. Third-party treatment-directory helplines have not been established as this provider’s direct intake number. This listing does not confirm emergency admission, detox or residential placement.

Last researched: October 6, 2026. Staff verification has not been completed.

Four Rivers Outreach

Status: V · Verified · October 2026

Contact: 903-870-4000 · info@fourivers.org · Official provider. 210 S. Rusk St., Sherman, TX 75090. Call to arrange intake; current office hours must be confirmed.

Life Renewal and housing: Twelve-month recovery and life-skills program combines classes and work projects across three phases. Phase 4 is graduate dorm accommodation for eligible men, with a weekly fee and access to meals/kitchen/laundry. Confirm admissions, gender/age rules, documents, fees, vacancies and medical-support capabilities; do not use as a general emergency-shelter route.

Other resources: Ask about current dental-clinic access, food support, education/job preparation and thrift-store resources; public hours, client restrictions and costs for these services are not yet confirmed.

Printing and volunteering: Paid printing produces banners/signs/posters/stickers. Quotes: banners@fourivers.org. Ask the office about volunteer, work-project and donation arrangements.

Before going: Call the correct program first; a provider listing does not guarantee a place, free services, transportation or clinical detox.

Last researched / verified: October 2026. Confirm changing schedules and availability directly.