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Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Free help in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

23 places in Tuscaloosa, plus 9 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Food pantries and meals in Tuscaloosa20

Tuscaloosa

Wings of Grace

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
Thursdays 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Address
3101 Alabama Ave NE, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Call first. Hours come from the Feeding Alabama's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Tracy Dent Foundation

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
Mondays 9 AM to 11 AM
Address
15591 Thomas Chapel Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Call first. Hours come from the Feeding Alabama's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Saint Vincent De Paul

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
Monday to Friday 9 AM to 2 PM Call for Appointment
Address
733 James Harrison Jr PKWY E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35476

Call first. Hours come from the Feeding Alabama's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Bama Cares Student Pantry

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
Monday to Friday. 9 AM to 3 PM
Address
751 Campus Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35407

Call first. Hours come from the Feeding Alabama's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Christian Community Church

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
4th Saturdays 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Address
5600 18th AVE, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Call first. Hours come from the Feeding Alabama's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Temporary Emergency Services

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
Monday to Friday 9 AM to 4:30 PM
Address
1705 15th St Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Call first. Hours come from the Feeding Alabama's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Salvation Army-Center of Hope

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
Tuesdays and Thursdays 1 PM to 4 PM
Address
2902 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Call first. Hours come from the Feeding Alabama's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Hope City Church

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
1st & 3rd Saturdays 8 AM to 9:30 AM
Address
3800 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Feeding Alabama at 211.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Canterbury Chapel

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
Tuesdays 7 AM to 9:30 AM
Address
812 5th AVE, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

Call first. Hours come from the Feeding Alabama's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

St. Paul AME Church-Kindness Kitchen

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
205-861-0555
Address
7901 Old Greensboro Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Feeding Alabama at 211.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Grace Church

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
2nd and 4th Thursdays 9:30 AM to 11 AM
Address
2112 Hargrove Rd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Feeding Alabama at 211.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa Church of God-Real Hope

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
2nd Saturdays 9 AM to 10 AM
Address
4115 5th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Feeding Alabama at 211.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update
Tuscaloosa

Bailey Tabernacle CME Church

Food pantry, a Feeding Alabama partner.

Hours
3rd Fridays 10 AM to 2 PM; 3rd Saturdays 9 AM to 11:30 AM
Address
1117 23rd Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Call first. Hours come from the Feeding Alabama's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Feeding Alabama pantry locator (West Alabama Food Bank).Suggest an update

Housing in Tuscaloosa1

Tuscaloosa

Ha Tuscaloosa

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
2117 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.

Health and dental in Tuscaloosa2

Tuscaloosa

Theodore Hendrix Dental Center

Community health center run by Whatley Health Services INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
2731 Ml King Jr Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.

Tuscaloosa

WHSI Network Support Services Center

Community health center run by Whatley Health Services INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
2731C Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.

Also helps people in Tuscaloosa9

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Countywide

Community Service Programs of West Alabama

Community action agency: help paying light and gas bills (LIHEAP), and, when funds allow, emergency rent help and other family programs. Call to ask what help is open now.

Hours
Please call for hours

Call first. Hours are not listed. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: ADECA LIHEAP grant list (December 2025).Suggest an update
Statewide

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, every day
Statewide

VA national phone lines

VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.

Hours
Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern

Questions people ask in Tuscaloosa

Where can I get free food in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?

We have confirmed 20 places that can help in Tuscaloosa: Maranatha SDA- I Care Food Bank (1st Sundays 12 PM to 3 PM), (973) 600-7459, call first; Grace Presbyterian Church-Table of Grace (Tuesday 12 PM to 6 PM; Thursday & Friday 12 PM to 2 PM), (205) 469-7811, call first; Wings of Grace (Thursdays 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM), (205) 616-2792, call first. 17 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help paying rent or a utility bill in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Tuscaloosa: Community Service Programs of West Alabama, (205) 752-5429. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Tuscaloosa: Ha Tuscaloosa, (205) 758-6619. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Tuscaloosa: Theodore Hendrix Dental Center, (205) 758-6647, call first; WHSI Network Support Services Center, (205) 349-3250, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Tuscaloosa: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Tuscaloosa: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Tuscaloosa: Legal Services Alabama, (866) 456-4995. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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