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Free help in Canton, Georgia

8 places in Canton, plus 8 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 Canton4

Canton

Goshen Valley Family Resource Center

Food pantry, a Atlanta Community Food Bank partner. Smaller food pantry with limited shelf stable/non-perishable food items and diapers. Families may visit up to twice monthly. Days and times may be subject to change according to closures around company holidays.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
230 Marietta Hwy, Canton, GA 30114

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Utility bills and rent help in Canton1

Canton

The Salvation Army Canton and Cherokee County Service Center

Salvation Army location that lists emergency help with rent and utility bills and disaster relief. Help depends on funding and need, so call first to ask what is available now and what to bring.

Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM; Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Address
2080 Marietta Hwy, Canton, GA 30014

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Salvation Army location finder.Suggest an update

Housing in Canton1

Health and dental in Canton2

Canton

GHMS Canton Family Health Center

Community health center run by Georgia Highlands Medical Service INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
220 Oakside Ln BLDG, Canton, GA 30114

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Also helps people in Canton8

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

Woodstock

St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church Food Pantry

Food pantry, a Atlanta Community Food Bank partner. Serves Cherokee County GEORGIA. The only qualification needed at our food pantry is that you are a resident of Cherokee County, Georgia. You will also need to provide proof that you are a Cherokee County, GA resident.

Hours
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 10:00 AM to 11:45 AM
Address
St Michaels Food Pantry 490 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock, GA 30188

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Questions people ask in Canton

Where can I get free food in Canton, Georgia?

We have confirmed 5 places that can help in Canton: House of Hope, NG (Wednesday, 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM), (770) 313-6287, call first; MUST Ministries Inc-Cherokee (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM), (770) 479-5397, call first; SERV International (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Saturday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM), (770) 516-1108, call first. 2 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 Canton, Georgia?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Canton: The Salvation Army Canton and Cherokee County Service Center (Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM; Saturday-Sunday: Closed), (770) 720-4316. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Canton, Georgia?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Canton: Housing Authority of the City of Canton, (770) 479-4969. 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 Canton, Georgia?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Canton: GHMS Canton Center, (678) 807-1050, call first; GHMS Canton Family Health Center, (678) 807-1050, 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 Canton, Georgia?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Canton: 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 Canton, Georgia?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Canton: 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 Canton, Georgia?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Canton: Georgia Legal Services Program, (833) 457-7529. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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