Were you impacted by the Allen mall shooting? Here’s where to get help

Eight people were killed and seven were injured during a shooting Saturday at the Allen Premium Outlets mall. Hundreds of people were forced to flee the scene as shots rang out.

On Monday, the Dallas division of the FBI released a list of local agencies providing services to the victims. The Dallas Morning News has compiledadditional resources.

If you’ve been directly affected by the events in Allen, Texas, you can find resources and agencies that can assist below. Did we miss one? Reach out to us at audience@dallasnews.com.

Family Assistance Center

The FBI announced the opening of a Family Assistance Center in Allen. The center will be open Monday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and offer services for mental health, spiritual care, and potential financial assistance to those directly affected by the shooting.

The center is located at 451 St. Mary Drive, Allen, Texas, 75002.

Additional dates are pending.

American Red Cross

The Dallas-Fort Worth Metro East Chapter of the American Red Cross services Collin, Dallas, Ellis, Greyson, Kaufman, Navarro and Rockwall counties.

Contact the chapter at 214-678-4800 or visit the office at 2055 Kendall Drive, Dallas, Texas, 75235.

LifePath Systems

LifePath Systems helps people impacted by behavioral health and intellectual challenges. The organization is offering free counseling for individuals and families impacted by the Allen mall shooting.

For assistance, contact LifePath at 972-422-5939. If you would like the organization to contact you, here’s how to get help.

Salvation Army

The Salvation Army of North Texas provides a wide array of resources to those impacted by disaster or tragedy. The organization helps with homelessness, poverty, addiction and programs that focus on physical and social needs of the community.

For emergency family services, call the Dallas line at 214-424-7050 or the Fort Worth line at 817-344-1800. Here’s where to get more information and to receive assistance from the local chapter.

American Psychological Association

The American Psychological Association offers multiple resources and tools for those who’ve experienced shootings.

• APA guide for managing stress
• Helping children manage stress after shootings
• Talking to kids about difficult news
• Collective trauma and protecting your mental health after news of mass shootings

Office for Victims of Violent Crime

Victims may be eligible for compensation for reimbursement for medical services, counseling, lost wages, and other expenses.

To find information about compensation and federal funds for victim assistance, see information on the Crime Victims Compensation Program on the Texas Attorney General’s site.