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Community Resources Guide

About the Community Resources Guide

While we do update our guide annually, information may change over time. Please contact organizations with questions about their services or availability. Guide is also available as a downloadable document if you need a printable version.

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Location
Resource Type

Alabama Department of Rehabilitation

From birth through adulthood, we have programs and a highly-skilled, compassionate staff who can help assess your situation and provide the most appropriate treatment, therapies, and services. Whatever we can do to help you reach your maximum potential, we’ll be with you and your family all the way. 

Programs available

Phone Number
Address

1610 Center Street Suite A
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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Goodwill Gulf Coast

Free services include early childhood resources, GED and English Language Learner classes, and a wide range of help for work training and job search assistance. Medical and disability services are available as well.


The We Share program provides equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, and personal care items, available at no cost, with limited funding from the Alabama Department of Rehab (STAR program). Medical equipment is available for anyone at all our retail stores (ask a cashier, items subject to availability).

Phone Number
Address

2440 Gordon Smith Dr.
Mobile, AL 36617
United States

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McKemie Place - Shelter for Women

McKemie Place is the only temporary emergency shelter for unaccompanied women 18 years old or older in our Region.

Phone Number
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Salvation Army

The Salvation Army has rehabilitation, missing persons, adult rehabilitation center, disaster services, seasonal services, casework services, homemaker services, emergency shelter, visitation services, worship services, music & arts programs, community recreation programs, the pathway of hope, food pantry, alcohol, and drug
treatment, day camp activities


 

Phone Number
Address

1009 Dauphin St.
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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Via! Health Fitness and Enrichment Center

The Via Health, Fitness and Enrichment Center/Senior Citizens Services promote a healthy, active, independent lifestyle among adults. Via/SCS advocates, teaches, and leads healthy aging programs and initiatives for the surrounding community.

GrandFriends Adult Day Program is a community service program of Via Health, Fitness and Enrichment Center. This program is designed to offer caregivers an affordable opportunity for respite while providing supervised activities within a safe, healthy, and comfortable environment.


Hours: 

Phone Number
Address

1717 Dauphin St.
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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Waterfront Rescue Mission of Alabama

  • Overnight Shelter (Men Only): Check in from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. 
  • Day Services: Monday-Friday, 9:30 A.M.
Phone Number
Address

279-A N. Washington Ave
Mobile, AL 36603
United States

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