West Texas Opportunities Here Monthly
West Texas Opportunities will be sending a representative from its Stanton office to Garden City on the second Tuesday of each month beginning April 12. The representative will be at the Glasscock County Community Center from 10 a.m. – noon and from 1 – 2 p.m. WTO offers services to elderly, disabled or low-income residents, which include help in managing utility bills, repairing heating/cooling equipment, and weatherizing homes to help lower utility bills.
In addition, WTO provides assistance with GED testing, picture ID’s, birth certificates, food vouchers and transportation.
Residents should bring proof of income, earned or unearned for the past 30 days for anyone in the household 18 years of age or older; identification such as a driver’s license; social security numbers and birthdates for everyone in the household; proof of residence, physical address and mailing address; current utility bills and landlord information if renting.
For more information, call Edna Ringener, center director, at 432/756-2588, ext. 11, or Sandra Price, outreach worker, at ext. 10, or go to the WTO office at 101 N. St. Francis in Stanton. Also, check their website at http://www.gowto.org.
WTO was created for the purpose of administering the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 and its subsequent amendments.