Help and Assistance in Dawson County, Texas

Help and Assistance in Dawson County, Texas

Blue Skies Mutual Aid is a neighbors-helping-neighbors network serving Dawson County and the rest of the Blue Skies Region of West Texas. If you live in or near Lamesa, the resources below can connect you to free food, housing referrals, childcare, emergency aid, and other basic needs at no cost.

Food assistance in Dawson County

Local food pantries, blessing boxes, and Meals on Wheels partners serve Lamesa and the surrounding Dawson County area. We can help you find the closest open pantry today.

Request food help

Housing and utility help in Dawson County

Rent, utility, and shelter referrals for Dawson County residents, including the Lamesa Housing Authority and partner ministries.

Ask for housing help

Childcare in Dawson County

A free directory of licensed childcare providers serving Lamesa and nearby towns, with information for working families.

Find childcare

Free public WiFi in Dawson County

An up-to-date map of free public WiFi access points across Dawson County, including libraries, parks, and partner sites in Lamesa.

Open the WiFi map

Emergency help in Dawson County

If you or someone in Dawson County is in immediate crisis — food, shelter, medical, domestic violence — start here.

Emergency resources
Blue Skies Mutual Aid serves Gaines, Yoakum, Terry, Dawson, and Andrews counties in West Texas. All help listed here is free.