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Free help in Pineville, Louisiana

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 pantries and meals in Pineville5

Pineville

Arbor Hill Senior Apartments

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.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank of Central Louisiana.Suggest an update
Pineville

Good Hope Baptist Church

Food pantry, a The Food Bank of Central Louisiana partner. Only distribute to 60 & older.

Hours
Food pantry: Saturday, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Food pantry: Saturday, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Address
114 S Cl Bradford St, 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.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank of Central Louisiana.Suggest an update
Pineville

Main Street Baptist Mission

Food pantry, a The Food Bank of Central Louisiana partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
312 Main Street, Pineville, LA 71366

Call first. Hours come from the The Food Bank of Central Louisiana map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank of Central Louisiana.Suggest an update
Pineville

Pine Grove Senior Apartments

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.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank of Central Louisiana.Suggest an update
Pineville

Twenty-Eight East Senior Apartments

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.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank of Central Louisiana.Suggest an update

Housing in Pineville1

Pineville

Pineville Housing Authority

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
2731 Highway 28 E, Pineville, LA 71360

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

Also helps people in Pineville11

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

Ball

Ball Community Food Pantry

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.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Food Bank of Central Louisiana.Suggest an update
Alexandria

Cenla Community Action Committee, Inc.

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.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Louisiana Housing Corporation energy assistance directory.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 Pineville

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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