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Food pantry, a Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland partner.
Call first. Hours come from the Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.
Free food or meals, a Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland partner.
Call first. Hours come from the Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.
Food pantry, a Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland partner.
Call first. Hours come from the Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.
Food pantry, a Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland partner.
Call first. Hours come from the Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.
Food pantry, a Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland partner.
Call first. Hours come from the Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.
Free food or meals, a Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland partner.
Call first. Hours come from the Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.
Food pantry, a Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland partner.
Call first. Hours come from the Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.
Food pantry, a Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland partner.
Call first. Hours come from the Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.
Housing across McCracken County →
Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.
Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.
Health across McCracken County →
Community health center run by Arcare. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.
Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.
Community health center run by Arcare. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.
Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.
These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.
Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland serves McCracken County through local partner pantries but does not publish a public list of them. Call and they will tell you the nearest pantry and when it is open.
Call first. Call to find the nearest pantry and its hours.
Free civil legal help for people with low income, funded by the federal Legal Services Corporation: evictions and housing, family law and protective orders, public benefits, consumer debt and more. Call or apply online; they will tell you if they can take your case.
Call first. Hours are not listed. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.
Report abuse or neglect of a child or an adult to the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, any time. If a child is in danger right now, call 911 first.
The Kentucky Department for Community Based Services line for SNAP food benefits, cash help and Medicaid. Apply or ask about a case, or apply online at kynect.
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.
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.
Free, confidential treatment referral and information for mental health and substance use, in English and Spanish. You can also text your ZIP code to 435748.
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.
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.
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We have confirmed 9 places that can help in Paducah: Community Kitchen (FA) (Soup Kitchen), (270) 575-3400, call first; Family Service Society (FA/TEFAP) (Mon Fri, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m./lunch break/ & 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CST), (270) 443-4838, call first; Highland Baptist Church (FA/TEFAP/CSFP) (Every Thu, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CST), (270) 442-6444, call first. 6 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.
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Paducah: City of Paducah Section 8 Housing Program, (270) 450-4238, call first; Housing Authority of Paducah, (270) 443-3634, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Paducah: KentuckyCare-43, (870) 347-2534, call first; KentuckyCare, 44, (270) 443-9474, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Paducah: 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.
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Paducah: 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.
We have confirmed one place that can help in Paducah: Kentucky Legal Aid, (270) 782-5740. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
If you run a pantry or program, or saw a listing that is wrong, tell us. We check every message against the organization's own page before anything changes.