← Help in Grant County

Needs help with Christmas gifts or a holiday meal

Use when a family needs help with holiday meals, Christmas gifts for children, or company during the holidays.

In danger right now: call 911. Crisis or thoughts of suicide: call or text 988. Not sure where to start? Call the Silver City Gospel Mission: 575-388-5071. Police, fire or sheriff, not an emergency: 575-388-8840 (Central Dispatch). Print our list of phone numbers →
These are the same steps our staff use when they help someone. "They" means the person who needs help: you, or someone you are helping. Go in order, and call ahead when you can.

1Holiday meals

At the Gospel MissionThe Mission serves meals every weekday. Ask staff about special holiday meals and food boxes.
Silver City Gospel Mission
Food pantry
575-388-5071
111 S. Texas St., Silver City · Monday-Friday during Mission hours (8:30am-1:45pm)
The Commons Center for Food Security & Sustainability
Free monthly community dinner
575-388-2988
501 E 13th St, Silver City · Last Friday of each month, 5-7 pm

2Gifts for children

Prison Fellowship Angel Tree
Christmas gifts for children of prisoners
800-552-6435
· Season runs fall through December
Soldiers' Angels
Holiday Adopt-A-Family, caregiver support and card requests
210-629-0020
· Online

3Not alone

Use the guide "Needs someone to talk to or mental health counseling".

This guide is general information only, not medical, legal or other professional advice. Places and rules change, so please call before you go. In an emergency, call 911; in a mental health crisis, call or text 988. Disclaimer

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Questions, or want someone to walk through this with you? The Silver City Gospel Mission, 111 S. Texas St., Silver City, 575-388-5071, weekdays 9:00am-1:45pm. Everyone is welcome.