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Massac County, Illinois

Free help in Metropolis, Illinois

6 places in Metropolis, plus 7 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 Metropolis3

Metropolis

Cope

Food pantry, a Tri-State Food Bank partner. Serves Illinois. Self Declaration.

Hours
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Address
1013 N Ave, Metropolis, IL 62960

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Tri-State Food Bank at 812-425-0775.

Metropolis

Emmanuel Temple Ministries COGIC

Food pantry, a Tri-State Food Bank partner.

Hours
2nd Tuesday, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Address
509 Broadway, Metropolis, IL 62960

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Tri-State Food Bank at 812-425-0775.

Metropolis

Grace Church Food Pantry

Food pantry, a Tri-State Food Bank partner. Anyone in need.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
102 E 20th Street, Metropolis, IL 62960

Call first. Hours come from the Tri-State Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Housing in Metropolis1

Metropolis

Massac County Housing Authority

Public housing (low-rent apartments) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
1209 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960

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

Health and dental in Metropolis2

Metropolis

Metropolis Medical Clinic

Community health center run by Rural Health 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
1003 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960

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

Metropolis

Rural Health

Community health center. 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
1521 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960

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

Also helps people in Metropolis7

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

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

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Questions people ask in Metropolis

Where can I get free food in Metropolis, Illinois?

We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Metropolis: Cope (Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM), call first; Emmanuel Temple Ministries COGIC (2nd Tuesday, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM), call first; Grace Church Food Pantry, (270) 556-5360, 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 housing help in Metropolis, Illinois?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Metropolis: Massac County Housing Authority, (618) 524-8411. 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 Metropolis, Illinois?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Metropolis: Metropolis Medical Clinic, (618) 524-7499, call first; Rural Health, (618) 524-7499, 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 Metropolis, Illinois?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Metropolis: 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 Metropolis, Illinois?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Metropolis: 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 Metropolis, Illinois?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Metropolis: Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, (877) 342-7891. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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