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Agencies
& Programs Health Care
Providers Indigent Health Care
Civic Organizations
AGENCIES & PROGRAMS
VETERANS SERVICES:
Dave McLane
P.O. Box J
Newton, Texas
75966
Office: 409/379-9017
Home: 409/379-2005
(Meets only on Wednesdays 8am-4:30pm
VA Toll-Free Help Line For Gulf War Veterans & Families
800/749-8387
JASPER / NEWTON PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT
Office: 409/384-6829
For On-Site Sewer / Septic System Specs & Inspection Contact:
Tom Marsh
409/384-6829 Extension 249
TEXAS
REHABILITATION COMMISSION
Keith Sanson
Office: 409/938-4294
HOUSING AUTHORITY - CITY
OF NEWTON
Hwy. 87
Newton, Texas
Office: 409/379-5198
Fax: 409/379-5219
TEXAS
DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Clay Kennelly-Regional Liaison Officer
Office: 409/898-0770
HEAD START PROGRAM
Services Provided By Tri-Community Action, Inc.
Located At Newton
City Hall
Rhonda Allison
Office: 409/379-5903
NEWTON SALVATION ARMY
Joe Miller 409-379-3491
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AMERICAN RED CROSS
Bob Martin - 800/662-2531
SOCIAL SECURITY
Kathern Walker - District Director - 409/839-2600
Representative Visits Newton
The 3rd Tuesday Of Each Month
TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION
Assists Needy Families With Food, Shelter or Utilities
400 East Main Street
Newton, Texas 75966
Angie Hippler
Office:
HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
NEWTON FAMILY CLINIC
207 Court Street
Newton, Texas
75966
Office: 409/379-2647
Dr. Larry Brown
GULF COAST HEALTH
CENTER
1010 Hwy 87 South
Newton, Texas 75966
Office: 409/379-8338
SHADY ACRES HEALTH CARE
Long-Term Convalescent & Alzheimer's Care
405 Shady Acres Lane
Newton, Texas 75966
Office: 409/379-8911
Email
Link
Website Link
AID TO AGING / DEEP EAST TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
Jasper, Texas
409/384-5704
MENTAL HEALTH
SERVICES
Burke Center - Jasper 409/384-6864
BROOKSHIRE BROTHERS PHARMACY
Hwy. 190 West
Newton, Texas 75966
409-379-5160
NEWTON PHARMACY, PLLC
Jody & Landa Karr
104 W. Court St.
Newton, Texas 75966
409-379-9999
FAX 409-379-2542
Email Link
INDIGENT
HEALTH CARE
NEWTON COUNTY INDIGENT
HEALTH CARE PROGRAM
Hwy 87 South
P.O. Drawer A
Newton, Texas
75966
Gwendolyn Simmons - Coordinator
Office: 409/379-5027
Home: 409/423-4126
Deweyville Office (Fri. Only): 409/746-2540
NEWTON COUNTY AGING SERVICE
Provides Meals-On-Wheels & Other Senior Citizen Services
East Texas Support Services - Contractor
109 W. Water Street
Jasper, Texas 75951
Bruce Brodnax - 409/384-8751
Newton Center - Weater Jellison - 409/379-8083
JASPER/NEWTON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT
Located Behind Civic Center In Newton
(North End)
Office: 409/379-5291
Fax: 409/379-3054
WOMEN INFANTS & CHILDREN PROGRAM (WIC)
Located Behind Civic Center In Newton
(North End)
Office: 409/379-2753
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Located By Elementary School At Old Hospital In Newton
Food Stamps - 409/379-8334
Medicaid - 409/379-8212
UTMB (University Of Texas Medical Branch @ Galveston)
800/392-6440
Rides To UTMB From Newton
Contact:
Yolanda - 409/379-5291
NEWTON COUNTY CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS
NEWTON
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Dedicated to the economic betterment of our County through
volunteerism. Meets the second Thursday, monthly at 201 W. Court St.
inside The Welcome
Center Depot.
Please check the Chamber Newsletter or call 409.379.5527 or Email
to confirm the meeting time and updates on speakers.
NEWTON
LIONS CLUB
Serving the needs of our community through Lionism. Meets first
Thursday of the month at 12 noon at the Welcome
Center Depot. Contact: Nancy Rawls, President, at 409-379-8066.
NEWTON
GARDEN
CLUB
Creative people dedicated to the beautification of our homes and
community through nature related projects. Meets third Wednesday,
monthly at 9:30 a.m. at member's home. Contact: Joe Miller, President at
409/379-5421. P.O. Box 1145,
Newton, TX 75966
NEWTON AREA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION (NABA)
NABA is an organization that assists in leadership training, special
community improvement projects and economic development programs. Meets
fourth Wednesday, monthly at 12 noon at the Welcome Center. Contact: Octavene Booker
at 409/379-5829. P.O. Box 658,
Newton, TX 75966
NEWTON COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION
For 36 consecutive years, Commission members have received the
Distinguished Service Award from the Texas
Historical Commission." Commission members meet second Tuesday every
other month at 1:00 p.m. at the Howard
Civic Center.
Contact: Jonnie Miller, Chairman, at 409/379-2109. Mail to 213 E.
Court St., Newton, TX 75966
NEWTON
COUNTY
FAIR ASSOCIATION
An outstanding group of county residents who consistently help the youth
of our community with agricultural projects. Meets first Monday,
monthly at 7:00 p.m. at Fair Grounds Arts & Crafts
Building, Newton. Contact: Lee Fillyaw, President at
409/379-2262. P.O. Box 1245,
Newton, TX 75966
SENIOR CITIZEN ASSOCIATION
Dedicated citizens that assist senior citizens with many needs and
programs. Meets first Friday, monthly at 11:00 a.m. at Senior Citizens
Center, Newton. Contact: Lloyd Drummond, President
at 409/379-2621.
Rt. 2, Box 104, Newton, TX 75966
RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
Former teachers and administrators that provide fellowship and continuing
education and political awareness. Meets second Thursday, monthly at
3:00 p.m. at Civic
Center. Contact: Mary
Elizabeth Fortenberry, President at 409/379-3091.
P.O. Box 1546, Newton, TX 75966
AMERICAN LEGION POST
Honoring those who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States
and provide community service. Meets third Tuesday, monthly at 6:30
p.m. at American
Legion Post
Building. Contact: W.D.
Smith, Commander at 409/379-8240.
P.O. Box 1248, Newton, TX 75966
NEWTON
COUNTY
EXTENSION SERVICE & 4H CLUB
Leadership for our youth through agricultural development programs and
activities. Contact: Administrative Assistant at 409/
379-4831. P.O. Box 624,
Newton, TX 75966
NEWTON
EX-STUDENTS ASSOCIATION
The Tradition Continues ... Provides information, communication and
activities for ex-students especially during Homecoming Weekend. Homecoming
Parade & Bazaar on October 12 & 13. Contact Page Williams at 409/489-3670
Newton,
TX 75966
MISS NEWTON
SCHOLARSHIP PAGEANT ASSOCIATION
A great organization that is dedicated to helping area youth develop
exceptional self-esteem, interaction skills and confidence. Contact
Debbie Fomby at 409/224-6173 P.O.
Box 1274, Newton, TX 75966
NEWTON
GYM & BOXING CLUB
Non-profit organization providing area youth opportunities to learn amateur
boxing in a structured atmosphere. Practices after school on weekdays
except Fridays during football season. Well supervised ... young
amateur athletes are trained in Newton
by retired volunteer professional and amateur Golden Glove champions.
Contact Ed Tracy at 409-379-4800, Mark Karpel at 409-382-0871 or Email for more details
and visit their Website at www.NewtonGym.com
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