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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

Showers by the Holy Spirit

Free Showers

  • Toiletries
  • towels and cloths

Emergency Hot and Cold Shelter Off and on throughout the Year.


Call to schedule: 251-365-5629

 

 

Phone Number
Address

6360 Theodore Dawes Rd.
Theodore, AL 36582
United States

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Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Mobile Chapter

Our mission is to advocate for and enhance our membership’s ability to improve the quality of health, life, and services for individuals, families, and communities affected by sickle cell disease and related conditions while promoting the search for a cure for all people in the world with sickle cell disease. 

In addition to Mobile County, the SCDAA – Mobile Chapter serves eight additional counties in Alabama: Baldwin, Escambia, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Monroe, and Washington. 


Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM


 

Address

1453 Springhill Ave.
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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Social Security Administration

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is a U.S. government agency that administers social programs covering disability, retirement, and survivors' benefits, among other services. It is also responsible for issuing Social Security numbers and managing the program’s finances and trust fund.

Phone Number
Address

550 Government St Suite 100
Mobile, AL 36602
United States

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South Alabama Regional Planning Commission Area Agency on Aging

The agency provides various services for older adults, persons with disabilities and caregivers.

Over 25 senior centers provide recreation, transportation to the center, and a midday meal; or home-delivered meals for the homebound.

Phone Number
Address

110 Beauregard St.
Mobile, AL 36602
United States

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South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program

This program is run by the Mobile Bar Association. 

volunteer lawyers donate their time to provide free legal services in certain civil matters (not criminal matters) to Mobile County residents. 

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


 

Phone Number
Address

118 N Royal St #402
Mobile, AL 36602
United States

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Southern Cancer Center

We're dedicated to delivering targeted cancer therapies with supportive cancer care services. Our specialists routinely review your care plan to help improve your survivorship and quality of life.

Phone Number
Address

6701 Airport blvd Building B.
Mobile, AL 36695
United States

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Springhill Medical Center

Springhill Medical Center is a 263-bed acute care hospital located in the U.S. city of Mobile, Alabama. It is accredited by The Joint Commission.

Phone Number
Address

3719 Dauphin St.
Mobile, AL 36608
United States

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St. Andrew Episcopal Church

Food Pantry: 3rd Saturday of the month: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. 


 

Phone Number
Address

1854 Staples Rd.
Mobile, AL 36605
United States

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St. James Major Parish

Food Pantry: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. 


 

Phone Number
Address

714 N College St.
Prichard, AL 36610
United States

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St. Mark United Methodist Church Society of St. Stephen

Food Panty: 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM;  

  • Provide food at no cost and, in some cases,  
  • Lead annual ministry providing food bags for Thanksgiving holiday dinner;  
  • Lead annual Christmas Heart ministry providing age-specific gifts for community children. 

 

Phone Number
Address

439 Azalea Rd.
Mobile, AL 36609
United States

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St. Pius X

  • Based on donations there may be canned chicken or other meats, cereal, pasta, rice, and other non-perishable food. 
  • They feed the poor, hungry, unemployed and elderly among others.  
  • Please call for appointments. 

 

Phone Number
Address

217 South Sage Ave.
Mobile, AL 36606
United States

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State Street AME Zion Church

Food Pantry: Call for assistance. The groceries passed out may include Boxed stuffing, Canned chili, nuts, peanut butter and more. 


 

Phone Number
Address

502 State St.
Mobile, AL 36603
United States

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Stillwater Church

Food Pantry: Mondays: 9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. 

  • Serves the Satsuma, Saraland, Creola, Axis, and Chunchula areas.

 

Phone Number
Address

415 McKeough Ave.
Saraland, AL 36571
United States

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SWAPTE

Southwest Alabama Partnerships for Training and Employment (SWAPTE) is the workforce investment agency operating under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. (WIOA). 

SWAPTE underwrites training and employment programs to get jobseekers skilled, trained and ready to enter the workforce. 


 

Phone Number
Address

515 Springhill Plaza Ct
Mobile, AL 36608
United States

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The Chow Line Pet Food Pantry

Apply for both regular and emergency help on the website.  

No-cost Pet Food Bank serving Baldwin County, City of Mobile Residents, and parts of Pensacola 


 

Phone Number
Address

1260 Dauphin St.
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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The River

Food Pantry is available on Wednesdays: 10:00 AM. - 12:00 PM. 

Please complete the form on our website and we will contact you to set an appointment for pick up groceries or a meal.  


 

Phone Number
Address

5610 McCrary Rd.
Semmes, AL 36575
United States

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The Veteran's Closet

The Veteran's Closet provides clothing, food, job assistance, a pet pantry, and legal services to veterans.


Food Pantry is the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month.


Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from Noon - 4:00 PM.


 

Phone Number
Address

1260 Dauphin St.
Mobile, AL 36604
United States

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The Wave Transit System

The Wave Transit System is the operator of public transportation in Mobile, Alabama, operated by the City of Mobile. 

Phone Number
Address

110 Beauregard Street Suite 104
Mobile, AL 36602
United States

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