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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

Habitat for Humanity of Southwest Alabama

Habitat works toward our vision by building strength, stability and self-reliance in partnership with families in need of decent and affordable housing. 

Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage. 


 

Phone Number
Address

3712 Airport Blvd.
Mobile, AL 36608
United States

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Helping Hands

Food Pantry: by appointment only. 

  • Please call 251-216-6615 to arrange a time for assistance. 
  • We serve anyone in Mobile county who has an emergency food need. 

 

Phone Number
Address

328 S. Sage Ave., 3rd flr #302
Mobile, AL 36606
United States

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Holy Name of Jesus Church

Food Pantry: 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. 


 

Phone Number
Address

2275 Snow Road N.
Semmes, AL 36575
United States

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Home of Grace for Women

Our mission is to provide a comprehensive alcohol and drug recovery program for females ages 18 and up. We provide a twelve-week residential program that embraces all aspects of addiction and recovery, including spirituality.

Phone Number
Address

394 Aldock Rd.
Eight Mile, AL 36613
United States

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House of Rescue Church Ministries

Please call to make appointment for food pantry. 


 

Phone Number
Address

726 Elda Ave.
Mobile, AL 36612
United States

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Housing First the Homeless Coalition

  • Community Housing Programs provide housing assistance to families with children, unaccompanied youth (18 – 24 years old), chronically homeless individuals, homeless individuals and families with a disability, and unaccompanied homeless individuals. 
  • Outreach provides services to those experiencing homelessness on location, removing the barrier of transportation for those in need of assistance. 
  • Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program provides assistance to low-income veteran families that are experiencing homelessness, or are at risk of homeles
Phone Number
Address

279 N Washington Avenue Building B.
Mobile, AL 36603
United States

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Independent Living Center of Mobile

We provide several core services, including Information and referral, advocacy, skills and training, peer support, and transition to home setting, as well as additional services to help individuals.

Phone Number
Address

6750 Howell's Ferry Rd.
Mobile, AL 36618
United States

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Individual & Family Support of South Alabama

I&FS strives to meet the unmet needs of individuals with developmental disabilities developed before the age of 22. 

Assist with funds for transportation, bills, etc. 

Help connect people with other resources and have an annual food, summer building program and toy drive.

Phone Number
Address

1050 Government St.
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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Internet Essentials by Xfinity

Internet Essentials offers you low-cost, high-speed Internet at home so you are ready for anything! Our connections are now twice as fast but at the same low cost.

To qualify you either need to qualify for programs like the National School Lunch Program, housing assistance, Medicaid, SNAP, SSI, or Federal Pell Grant, or have not had Comcast Internet in the last 90 days.


Phone: (800) 934-6489 or (855)-846-8376


 

Phone Number
Address

1225 Satchel Paige Dr Suite E102
Mobile, AL 36606
United States

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Joseph Project

The Joseph Project is a nonprofit organization that connects human trafficking survivors with pro bono legal services.

Phone Number
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Kingswood United Methodist Church

Food Pantry: Tuesdays: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. 


 

Phone Number
Address

5200 Perin Rd.
Mobile, AL 36693
United States

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Kushla Assembly of God

Hot Meal is on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 1:00 PM.  

Need a ride to the meal? Call 251-263-3392. 


 

Phone Number
Address

6025 US-45
Prichard, AL 36613
United States

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Legal Services Alabama

LSA is a private, nonprofit law firm that provides legal assistance in certain civil matters (not criminal matters) to people who have limited income, don’t own too much property, and meet other requirements. 

Call to find out if you qualify and if your situation can be handled there. 

Types of cases handled: family, consumer, housing, public benefits, education, estate, adoption, guardianship.


 

Phone Number
Address

107 St Francis St Suite 2100
Mobile, AL 36602
United States

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Lifelines/Family Counseling Center of Mobile, Inc.

Regardless if you are someone in need of services, or someone who wants to give back to the community, or both – there is a place for you at Lifelines. At Lifelines, we CARE. Through Counseling, Assistance, Referrals and Education, it is our goal to provide Real Solutions for Real Problems that are experienced as a part of daily living.


Programs offered: 

Phone Number
Address

705 Oak Circle Drive East
Mobile, AL 36609
United States

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Litcon

Workshops and assistance with publishing for authors.  See calendar for more information. 

Phone Number
Address

1260 Dauphin St. Studio 120
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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Manna House or Hands of Hope

Food Pantry: 2nd Saturday of each month at 8:00 AM0 10:00AM. 

  • Homeless Ministry: Our “Hands of Hope” homeless ministry seeks out the homeless and hurting and provides hot meals and resources. 

 

Phone Number
Address

3750 Michael Blvd
Mobile, AL 36609
United States

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Manna House or Hands of Hope

Food Pantry: 2nd Saturday of each month at 8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.  

Homeless Ministry: Our “Hands of Hope” homeless ministry seeks out the homeless and hurting and provides hot meals and resources. 


 

Phone Number
Address

3750 Michael Blvd.
Mobile, AL 36609
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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