The City of Duncanville Resource Packet

Public Transportation

No Public Transportation

Available in Duncanville

Emergency Financial Assistance

Duncanville Church of Christ

402 West Danieldale

Duncanville, Texas 75138

972.298.4656

Duncanville Outreach Ministry

202 East Cherry Street

Duncanville, Texas 75116

972.296.4986

Child Care Provider Costs

Children Helping Children / • Accepts ages 0 - 5 yrs
• Infants $125 weekly
• Toddlers $100 weekly
• Other $75 weekly
Jemcare / • Accepts ages 2 wks - 12 yrs
• Infants $150 weekly
• Toddlers $145 weekly
• 2 yrs $125 weekly
• 3 yrs - 4 yrs $126 weekly
• School Age $65 weekly
Children’s World / • Accepts ages 6 wks - 12 yrs
• Infants $165 weekly
• Toddlers $143 weekly
• 2 yrs $136 weekly
• 3 yrs - 4 yrs $126 weekly
• After School $73 weekly
ChildTime Learning Center / • Accepts ages 6 wks - 12 yrs
• Infants $162 weekly
• Toddlers $134 weekly
• 2 yrs $125 weekly
• 3 yrs – 5 yrs $115 weekly
• Before/After School $74 weekly
• After School only $60 weekly
Aunt Dot’s Learning Center / • Accepts ages 18 mo - 13 yrs
• 18 mo $85 weekly
• 2 yrs $80 weekly
• 3 yrs - 5 yrs $75 weekly
• School Age $50 weekly
Stepping Stones of Knowledge / • Accepts ages 2 wks - 12 yrs
• Prices are based on a scale used for low-income families. If parent/guardian is employed, he/she must provide paycheck stubs to daycare.
Merrimac Day Nursery / • Accepts ages 6 wks - 12 yrs
• 6 wks - 1 yr $120 weekly
• 2 yrs $110 weekly
• 3 yrs - 5 yrs $105 weekly
• School Age $55 weekly
Duncanville Learning Center / • Accepts ages 6 wks - 12 yrs
• Infants $135 weekly
• 12 mo - 24 mo $115 weekly
• 2 yrs (potty-trained) $85 weekly
• 2 yrs (not potty-trained) $90 weekly
• 3 yrs $80 weekly
• 4 yrs - 5 yrs $75 weekly
• School Age $45 weekly
New Discoveries / • Accepts ages 2 yrs - 4 yrs
• Will accept age 5 if already enrolled prior to September 1st.
• All ages $115 weekly
• If applicable cost will start at $85 weekly for the first three months.

Child Care Resource Providers

Campfire Child Care Resource and Referral 817.831.5060

Call for childcare search by phone

The Child Care Group

8585 North Stemmons Frwy

Suite 600 South

Dallas, Texas 75247

214.630.7911

After School/Summer/Tutor Programs

YMCA

Location:6701 South Hampton Road

Dallas, Texas 75232

Ages:4-15

Hours:7a.m. - 6 p.m. (May 31- Aug. 12)

Registration:$50.00

Family/Household Member:$55.00 weekly

Youth Member:$65.00 weekly

Program Member:$75.00 weekly

Financial Assistance Available/Limited Funds Available

YWCA

Location:1811 South Hampton Road

Dallas, Texas 75208

Phone:214.339.8376

Ages:Infant - 12 yrs

Hours:7a.m. - 6 p.m.

Registration:$50.00

School Age:$95.00 weekly

Pre-School:$85.00 weekly

FOOD PANTRIES

Duncanville Church of Christ

402 West Danieldale

Duncanville, Texas 75138

972.298.4656

Outreach of Duncanville

202 East Cherry Street

Duncanville, Texas 75116

972.296.4986

Risen Christ Family Church

326 East Camp Wisdom Road

Duncanville, Texas 75116

972.572.4477

Southwest Harvest Church

202 West Center Street

Suite 301

Duncanville, Texas 75138

972.296.7700

Tues-Thurs. 9 a.m. -12 noon

Health/Medical Clinics

Parkland Health & Hospital System

5201 Harry Hines Blvd.

Dallas, Texas 75235

214.590.8000

(Emergency & Outpatient Services Available to all)

Martin Luther King Jr. Family Clinic

2922 B. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd

Dallas, Texas 75315

214.426.3645

Charlton Methodist Hospital

3500 West Wheatland Road

Dallas, Texas 75237

214.947.7777

Dental Health Program

1420 West Mockingbird Lane

Suite 500

Dallas, Texas

214.630.7080

(Dental Assistance for Low-Income Families)

GED/Trade Schools/Community Colleges

Bethlehem FoundationMountain View College

1159 West Camp Wisdom Road4849 West Illinois Ave.

Dallas, Texas 75232Dallas, Texas 75211

214.371.3407214.860.8680

GED Classes AvailableCommunity College

Dallas Can! AcademyCedar Valley College

325 West 12TH3030 North Dallas Avenue

Dallas, Texas 75208Lancaster, Texas 75134

214.943.2244972.860.8201

Non-Traditional 9-12 Grade Community College

Jacob’s LadderEl Centro College

1402 Corinth Street Suite 247801 Main Street

Dallas, Texas 75215Dallas, Texas 75202

214.426.6626214.860.2037

GED Classes AvailableCommunity College

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center

2922 MLK Jr. Blvd

Dallas, Texas 75215

214.670.8355

GED Classes Available

Dallas Housing Authority

Residential Employment & Training Center

2525 Lucas Street

Dallas, Texas 75219

214.525.3600

Major Employers

Duncanville ISD972.708.2300

Sweetheart Cup Co., Inc214.339.3131

Dresser Industries214.333.3211

City of Duncanville972.780.4920

Pillowtex214.333.3225

Pioneer Frozen Foods, Inc.972.298.4281

Brittle-Brittle 972.709.4491

Bally Tool and Manufacturing 972.298.3621

P&W Quality Machine 972.238.6321

CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS

DALLAS URBAN LEAGUE

4315 S. LANCASTER ROAD

DALLAS, TEXAS

214.915.4600

NAACP

336 W. LAWSON ROAD

DALLAS, TEXAS 75253

972-286-9117

PARKS AND ENTERTAINMENT

Alexander Park

Cross Streets: South Alexander Avenue & East Wheatland

Armstrong Park

Cross Streets: South Main Street & Fouts Avenue

Chris Park

Cross Streets: Holiday Lane & North Cockrell Hill Road

Harrington Park

Cross Streets: East Danieldale & Hwy 67

Lakeside Park

Cross Streets: Lakeside Drive & Horne Street

Lions Park

Cross Streets: South Main Street & Cedar Street

Nichols Park

Cross Streets: East Danieldale Road & South Cockrell Hill Road

Oriole Park

Cross Streets: Oriole Blvd & Hwy 20

Red Bird Park

400 West Red Bird Lane

Rotary Park

Cross Streets: West Wheatland Road & South Venice Drive

Dr. Pepper Starcenter

1700 South Main Street

Ice Skating

972.283.9133

The City of Duncanville

Last Updated 6/8/2005