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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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Resource Type

Ambitiously Him Her King Foundation

Ambitiously Him Her King Foundation is a Nonprofit that serves Teen/ Young Adult Parents from the ages 13-to 23 (Mothers, Fathers & Pregnant Youth) in Mobile, Alabama, & surrounding areas.

Their Mission is to provide the Teen/Young Adult Parents with appropriate skills to live productive, positive, and contributing lives. Ambitiously Him Her King Foundation will be the driving force for the youth, actively reducing: teen pregnancies, school dropouts, unhealthy living habits, Toxic Relationships, and poverty amongst the population.

Free pregnancy test available

Phone Number
Address

505 Bay Shore Avenue
Mobile, AL 36607
United States

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American Red Cross

Have you been affected by a home fire or other disaster? The Red Cross is here for you. Please call us 24 hours a day.

Emergency Shelters and Veteran Assistance: Call for more information 


 Office hours are Monday - Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM


 

Phone Number
Address

35 N Sage Ave
Mobile, AL 36607
United States

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Assurance Wireless is a Federal Lifeline Assistance program

Assurance Wireless is a federal Lifeline Assistance program. Lifeline is a government assistance program.

The Assurance Wireless offer provides eligible low-income customers free monthly data, unlimited texting, and free monthly minutes. Plus, a free phone.

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Autism Support of Alabama

Our current programs and services include, but are not limited to the following: information and resource assistance, resource directory, community education (i.e., parents, providers, family members) through our quarterly e-newsletter, exhibitions, speaking engagements, conferences, workshops and more. 

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Bradford Health Services

Bradford Recovery Communities provides treatment programs, resources, and community for every aspect of recovery. Through our premier drug and alcohol rehab facilities across the Southeast, we provide affordable, evidence-based addiction treatment with proven outcomes at every level of care.


Phone: (251) 295-9717 or (251) 633-0900


 

Phone Number
Address

1000 Hillcrest Rd #304
Mobile, AL 36695
United States

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Bridge Center, Inc.

The Bridge Center, Inc. serves as workforce liaison in the community. The agency provides job seekers with resources to attain sustainable employment and collaborate with business leaders for the recruitment and development of their labor needs.

Programs available: 

  • Resume building 
  • Interview skills
  • GED help
  • Employment service
  • Vocational training

 

Phone Number
Address

328 S. Sage Ave. Suite 100
Mobile, AL 36606
United States

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Camp ASCCA

Mission Statement: The Camp ASCCA mission is to help eligible individuals with disabilities and/or health impairments achieve equality, dignity, and maximum independence. This is to be accomplished through a safe and quality program of camping, therapeutic recreation, virtual programming, and education in a year-round barrier-free environment. 

Our goal is to serve those who can derive maximum benefit from the resident camp experience and provide a healthier, happier, longer, and more productive life for children and adults of all abilities.


 

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Career Alabama

Career Alabama can be accessed from virtually any computer or mobile device with internet connection while in the state of Alabama. If you do not have internet access at home, please visit your local public library to get online.


 

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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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Child Care South

Child Care South offers reasonably priced childcare. To be eligible for this service, the low-income parent must be employed and/or enrolled in school.


 

Phone Number
Address

1501 Government St # 5
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline

Reporting child abuse can be scary, but if you are a witness to or a victim of child abuse there is a huge benefit to making the report yourself. Being able to tell your story first hand gives the child care worker much better information than if it came from someone not involved.


 

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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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