MVPN Gulf Coast

09/09/2026

For those who wish to have their voice heard.

Your story has power. 🧡

Join Gulf Coast Center and NAMI Gulf Coast for a Legislative Forum on Access to Care on October 8. Community members, advocates, local leaders, and legislators will come together to discuss the needs of Galveston and Brazoria Counties and advocate for stronger access to mental health and IDD services.

📅 October 8, 2026 | 5:30–7:00 PM
📍 College of the Mainland Conference Center
1200 N Amburn Rd., Texas City, TX 77591

This event is free and open to the community. Come listen, share your experiences, and add your voice to the conversation. Together, we can advocate for a community where everyone has access to the care and support they need.

09/09/2026

For those in Galveston County.

The Galveston County Veterans Services Office is joining the SSG Fox Regional Gulf Coast Team to host a Veterans Town Hall on September 16th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at VFW Post 6378 in Dickinson

If you are a veteran in Galveston County, this is great opportunity to learn about resources available to you and hear from officials and community partners.

You can contact the Galveston County Veterans Services Office at 409-766-2448.

09/03/2026

Here is some great free training for any SMVF interested!

FREE MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING

FOR MORE INFORMATION, EMAIL [email protected]

08/24/2026

Small habits, big impact.

Managing daily stress doesn't require a complete lifestyle overhaul — just a few intentional moments built into your routine.

From deep breathing and quick exercise to better sleep and time outdoors, these simple habits can help you feel more grounded, one day at a time.

💚 24-Hour Crisis Hotline: 866-729-3848
Learn more at gulfcoastcenter.org.

08/03/2026

For those of us who will be heading to get our hunting and fishing license, this is important information.

**IMPORTANT UPDATE to Texas hunting and fishing license requirements**

Effective today, individuals age 17 and over must show valid proof of identification to obtain a recreational hunting or fishing license.

👉 Please review these FAQs before purchasing your license: bit.ly/LicenseIDFAQ

07/15/2026

Another great virtual seminar from Marriage Management!

07/14/2026

Mental health support. IDD services. Veteran services. Substance use services. Disaster relief resources—and more.

Gulf Coast Center is here to help individuals and families access the support they need to live healthier, more independent lives.

No matter where you are in your journey, we're committed to connecting our community with care, resources, and hope.

❤️ 24-Hour Crisis Hotline: 866-729-3848

06/21/2026

05/22/2026

Here’s a great free opportunity!

Hey parents, the Kids Fishing Derby 🎣 2026 at Crowder Fish Camp, put on by us the GCCLC, and sponsors, is HAPPENING SOON: Register NOW and bring your kids to this exciting event!

* Win Trophies
* Collect Prizes
* Catch Fish
* HAVE FUN

June 6
Kids Fishing Derby 2026
Ages 4-14

Email: David Shinn to register (info on flyer)

Free event: Children must register to fish

04/17/2026

Veterans and their families deserve support, connection, and understanding.

Through the Military Veteran Peer Network (MVPN), Gulf Coast Center connects Service Members, Veterans, and their Families with trained peers who understand the unique experiences of military life. Services include peer support, groups, training opportunities, and referrals to community resources.

Services are available to all veterans, regardless of discharge or legal status. Free trainings—including MVPN Basic Training, CALM, and AS+K—can also be brought to your organization.

For more information or to request a training:
📞 409-944-4437
📧 [email protected]