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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

A Servant’s Love

  • Senior Nutrition & Wellness program (SNWP) is a multifaceted program focused on providing senior citizens with hunger relief and healthy eating choices. 
  • SNWP provides nutritious food assistance to income-challenged senior citizens every month. Prequalified participants receive nutritious non-perishable food items and fresh fruits and vegetables. Meats and fresh eggs are provided when available. 
  • Household supplies such as bathroom tissue and other paper products are also given each month.

Hours: 

Phone Number
Address

P. O. Box 9068
Mobile, AL 36691-0068
United States

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African Universal Church

Food Pantry: Thursdays from 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM



The African Universal Church, located in Daphne, AL, is a childcare facility that supervises and cares for children. Daycare services support parents and guardians by caring for children too young to be left alone, most often children too young to attend school or school-aged children that require before or after school care.


 

Phone Number
Address

8355 Jonesboro Rd.
Daphne, AL 36526
United States

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Airport Boulevard Baptist Church

Food Pantry: Please call for an appointment. 

We only serve residents in the 36608, 36609, and 36695 zip codes. 


 

Phone Number
Address

6301 Airport Blvd.
Mobile, AL 36608
United States

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Catholic Social Services

Appointments for Emergency Assistance are made by phone at (251) 434-1500, beginning at 8:45 on Friday, for the following week. All other program appointments can be made by calling (251) 434-1550.


USDA Commodities are available from our food pantry, Monday-Friday from 8:45-11:30 and from 1:30-4:00.


Emergency Assistance; Pregnancy and parenting education; adoption services; counseling; disability ministries and services; refugee resettlement; home repair; and St. Teresa of Calcutta Senior Ministries (non-medical) for seniors ages 60+

Phone Number
Address

188 S Florida St
Mobile, AL 36606
United States

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Catholic Social Services of Baldwin County

Limited financial and material assistance for individuals and families experiencing a financial crisis.


o Appointments are made by phone, beginning at 8:45 for the following week.
o USDA Commodities available Monday-Friday on walk-in basis.
o No service between noon and 1:00 p.m.


 Pregnancy testing, counseling, and parenting classes, Adoption, Counseling, Disability Ministries and Services, advocacy, case management, social activities, Refugee Resettlement.


The Curiosity Shoppe which is a resale store adjacent to our offices.

Phone Number
Address

23010 Highway 59 North
Robertsdale, AK 36567
United States

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Cedar Street Baptist Church

Call for more information of food pantry.

Phone Number
Address

541 Cedar St.
Saraland, AL 36571
United States

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Central Presbyterian Church

  • We strive to provide our clients with healthy fruits and vegetables, meats, and grains to encourage a healthy diet.  
  • Please call (251) 999-9019 after 2 p.m. on Tuesdays to make an appointment. 
Phone Number
Address

1260 Dauphin St.
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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Chickasaw United Methodist Church - Mike's Pantry

Call during our hours Monday - Thursday from 8 A.M. -3 P.M. and Friday from 8 A.M. - 12 P.M.
 


Food Pantry: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 3:00 PM -5:00 PM. 

  • Get free Filling, shelf-stable foods. Dairy, Ensure for seniors, or paper products too. 
  • Some families may be given gift cards or vouchers.

 

Phone Number
Address

108 Lee St.
Chickasaw, AL 36611
United States

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Christ United Methodist

  • Lifegate is a vital outreach ministry of love and compassion within Christ United Methodist Church. The purpose of Lifegate is to minister to church members and people in our community in a crisis situation.  
  • Priority assistance is given to the elderly and the disabled.  
  • Lifegate offers food bags, Thanksgiving food baskets, utility bills, free Bibles, prayer, and spiritual guidance. 
  • Lifegate clients are seen by appointment only. Walk-in clients will not be seen. Call 251-380-0583 on Mondays or Wednesdays between 8:00 a.m.
Phone Number
Address

6101 Grelot Rd.
Mobile, AL 36609
United States

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Congregation Tree of Life

Food Pantry: Last Sunday of every month from 2:00 PM-4:00 PM. 

Phone Number
Address

8715 Jeff Hamilton Rd.
Mobile, AL 36695
United States

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Dayspring Baptist Church

Food Pantry: Tuesday morning. At 8 A.M., the church hands out tickets to each household to assign them a pick up time. 

  • Families may pick up food at their assigned time, beginning at 10 A.M.

 

Phone Number
Address

2200 Cody Rd.
Mobile, AL 36695
United States

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Department of Human Resources: The Food Assistance Division

  • This program administers the Food Stamp Program.  
  • The eligibility rules and benefit amounts are based on income and household size. 

 

Phone Number
Address

126 Mobile St.
Mobile, AL 36607
United States

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Dumas Wesley Community Center

Programs Available:

Transitional Housing Program, Sybil H. Smith Family Village, (SSFV)

Phone Number
Address

126 Mobile Street
Mobile, AL 36607
United States

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Feeding the Gulf Coast

Feeding the Gulf Coast has a network of community partners that are prepared to provide groceries to those in need. Hours of operation may be limited; please call the agency before attending a distribution to see if days or hours may have changed.
 

In addition to our agencies, this feature will also allow you to find Food Distributions and Child Meal Sites.

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First Baptist Church of Satsuma

Food Panty: Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 AM to Noon. Must have ID.

Phone Number
Address

5600 Old Highway 43
Satsuma, AL 36572
United States

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First Baptist Church of Tillman's Corner

  • Food Pantry: (including basic hygiene items), clothes, diapers through discipleship, gas vouchers (first come, first served on Tuesdays), and Christmas Store (applications take in October)  
  • Eligibility to receive help is based on a number of factors. Call our office to make sure you qualify. 

Free Hot Meal: open to all every first Friday of the month. From 9:00 A.M. - Noon with limited availability.


 

Phone Number
Address

5660 Three Notch Rd.
Mobile, AL 36619
United States

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Government Street United Methodist Church

Food Pantry: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month 10:00 AM to Noon. 

Phone Number
Address

901 Government St.
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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