Our Offices
Waco Office
Phone – (254) 772-7600
Email – Friends@Friendsforlife.org
Street Address –
5000 Lakewood Dr., Waco, TX 76710
Hours: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday-Friday
Mailing Address –
P.O. Box 23491 Waco, 76702-3491
Abilene Office
Phone – (325) 672-2635
Email – Tracy@Friendsforlife.org
Street Address – By appointment only
400 Oak St. Suite 170
Abilene, Texas, 79602
San Antonio Office
Phone – (210) 368-6261
Email – Amy@Friendsforlife.org
Street Address – By appointment only
407 N Calaveras
San Antonio, TX 78207
Texas City Office
Phone – (409) 797-4555
Street Address – By appointment only
1227 Logan St., Ste. 200
Texas City, TX 77590
Corpus Christi Office
Phone – (361) 334-1449
Street Address – By appointment only
3765 S. Alameda, Ste. 401
Corpus Christi, TX 76411
Tyler Office
Phone – (903) 353-7700
Street Address – By appointment only
1517 W. Front St., Ste. 263
Tyler, TX 75702
Our Programs
Money Management Intake:
Donna Baugh, Grants Officer
Phone – (254) 772-8100 ext. 128
Email – DBaugh@Friendsforlife.org
Guardianship of Person:
Tria Athey, Guardianship Referrals
Phone – (254) 772-8100 ext. 114
Email – Tria@Friendsforlife.org
Guardianship of Estate:
Beverly Heaton, Guardianship of Estate Director
Phone – (254) 772-8100 ext. 151
Email – Beverly@Friendsforlife.org
Money Management:
Katherine Beechner, Money Management Director
Phone – (254) 772-8100 ext. 169
Email – Katherine@Friendsforlife.org
Adult Day Care:
Carla Sessions, Adult Day Care Director
Phone – (254) 772-8100 ext. 113
Email – CarlaS@Friendsforlife.org
Life Skills:
Chris Espinosa, Independent Life Skills Director
Phone – (254) 772-8100 ext. 119
Email – Chris@Friendsforlife.org
Children & Youth:
Carey Amthor, Chief Program Officer
Phone – (254) 772-8100 ext. 108
Email – Carey@Friendsforlife.org
Independent Living & Quality of Life or to Volunteer in Waco / McLennan County:
Kay Johnson, Area Coordinator
Phone – (254) 772-8100 ext 110
Email – WacoCoordinator@Friendsforlife.org
Independent Living & Quality of Life or to Volunteer in Abilene / Taylor County:
Tracey Ware, Area Coordinator
Phone – (325) 672-2635
Email – Tracy@Friendsforlife.org
Independent Living & Quality of Life or to Volunteer in San Antonio / Bexar County:
Amy Luna, Area Coordinator
Phone – (210) 368-6261
Email – Amy@Friendsforlife.org
To Make a Gift or Sponsor an Event:
Inez Russell, Executive Director
Phone – (254) 772-7600
Email – Friends@Friendsforlife.org
To have someone speak to your group in McLennan County:
Christine, Lifelines Director
Phone – (254) 772-7600 x112
Email – Christine@Friendsforlife.org
To have someone speak to your group in Taylor County:
Tracey Ware, Area Coordinator
Phone – (325) 672-2635
Email – Tracy@Friendsforlife.org
To have someone speak to your group in Bexar County:
Amy Luna, Area Coordinator
Phone – (210) 368-6261
Email – Amy@Friendsforlife.org