Each day men, women and children walk into Allen Community Outreach looking for assistance with basic needs. If you are reading this information and are looking for some type of assistance within the Allen area, you have found the right place. From help with rent or utility payments to getting food, clothing and other household items, ACO is here to help. Whatever the need may be, ACO provides support without judgment and with the utmost respect. With our varied programs and free services, ACO helps Transform Lives and give hope.  Each year, we help almost 4,000 people who have found themselves in crisis move to self-sufficiency. We look forward to helping you!  Please click on the following links for detailed information: Basic Services: (Food, Clothing)  –   Do you need help with food, clothing and/or personal care items? Please click  the link below to complete an application for possible assistance Financial Assistance ( Rent, Mortgage and/or Utilities)  –   Do you need assistance with rent, mortgage and/or utilities? Please click  the link below to complete an application for possible assistance:   Medical/Prescription Assistance  –  Do you need assistance with medical and/or prescriptions? Please click  the link below to complete an application for possible assistance: CoServ/TXU Assistance  –  Do you need financial assistance with your CoServ or TXU bill? Please click  the link below to complete an application for possible assistance: Open Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

“To help our neighbors to prevent hunger and homelessness while working toward financial stability.”