6 places in Pineville, plus 11 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.
Food pantry, Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply), a The Food Bank of Central Louisiana partner. Low income apartment complex for seniors. This program is not available for individuals not living at this Location.
Hours
Food pantry: Friday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply): Friday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Address
388 E Shamrock Ave, Pineville, LA 71360
Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the The Food Bank of Central Louisiana at 318-445-2773.
Food pantry, Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply), a The Food Bank of Central Louisiana partner. Low income independent living housing for Seniors 60 and older. This program is not available for individuals not living at this Location.
Hours
Food pantry: Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply): Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Address
60 Pinecrest Dr, Pineville, LA 71360
Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the The Food Bank of Central Louisiana at 318-445-2773.
Food pantry, Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply), a The Food Bank of Central Louisiana partner. Low income apartment complex for seniors. This program is not available for individuals not living at this Location.
Hours
Please call for hours
Address
2731 Hwy 28 E, Pineville, LA 71360
Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the The Food Bank of Central Louisiana at 318-445-2773.
Food pantry, Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply), a The Food Bank of Central Louisiana partner. Serves Rapides Parish. Only distribute to 60 & older.
Hours
Food pantry: Tuesday, 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply): Tuesday, 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Address
100 Municipal Dr, Ball, LA 71405
Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the The Food Bank of Central Louisiana at 318-445-2773.
Helps households with low income pay electric, gas and water bills, including shutoff notices, through the federal energy assistance program (LIHEAP), run in Louisiana by the Louisiana Housing Corporation. Call to ask when applications open and what papers to bring.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Address
2011 MacArthur Dr, Bldg. 1, Alexandria, LA 71301
Call first. Funding runs out at times. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.
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.
Hours
Please call for hours
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 to the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (1-855-4LA-KIDS). If a child is in danger right now, call 911 first.
The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services customer line (1-877-7LADCFS) for SNAP food benefits, cash help and other DCFS programs. You can also apply online through LA CAFE.
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.
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
Where can I get free food in Pineville, Louisiana?
We have confirmed 6 places that can help in Pineville: Arbor Hill Senior Apartments (Food pantry: Friday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Senior Box 60 and older, income limits apply: Friday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM), call first; Good Hope Baptist Church (Food pantry: Saturday, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Food pantry: Saturday, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM), call first; Main Street Baptist Mission, (318) 442-5803, call first. 3 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 Pineville, Louisiana?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Pineville: Cenla Community Action Committee, Inc. in Alexandria (Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM), (318) 314-3480. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get housing help in Pineville, Louisiana?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Pineville: Pineville Housing Authority, (318) 473-9729. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Pineville, Louisiana?
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Pineville: 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 Pineville, Louisiana?
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Pineville: 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 Pineville, Louisiana?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Pineville: Acadiana Legal Service Corporation, (866) 275-2572. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
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