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Hinds County, Mississippi

Free help in Jackson, Mississippi

57 places in Jackson, plus 9 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 Jackson42

Jackson

Alta Woods UMC

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Thursday, 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Address
109 Alta Woods Blvd, Jackson, MS 39204

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Jackson

Anderson United Methodist Church

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner. Services are limited to one distribution per person for their family per month.

Hours
Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Address
4315 California Ave, Jackson, MS 39213

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Jackson

Berean Seventh Day Adventist

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Tuesday and Wednesday, 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Address
1066 West Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS 39213

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Jackson

Care Center Ministries

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Address
785 N. President St, Jackson, MS 39202

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Jackson

Christians United M.B. Church

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Friday, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Address
5394 Methodist Home Rd, Jackson, MS 39213

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Jackson

Deliver Me

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Address
1405 S. Gallatin St. (physical, Jackson, MS 39201

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Jackson

Ebenezer Apostolic Ministries

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
2nd and 4th Tuesday, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Address
1597 Beasley Road, Jackson, MS 39206

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Jackson

Emmanuel M.B. Church

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Saturday, 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Address
1109 Cooper Rd, Jackson, MS 39212

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Jackson

EversCare Food Pantry/MS Urban League

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner. To receive food assistance, all neighbors must complete a TEFAP eligibility form at least once each year. Forms are renewed annually in July. When you visit the pantry, please bring some form of identification.

Hours
3rd Wednesday, 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Address
2548 Livingston Rd, Jackson, MS 39213

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Jackson

Gateway Rescue Mission

Free meals, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Address
328 S Gallatin St, Jackson, MS 39207

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Jackson

Good Samaritan Center

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Monday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Address
114 Millsaps Ave, Jackson, MS 39202

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Jackson

Grace Inspirations

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Saturday, 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Address
1110 Grand Ave., Jackson, MS 39203

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Jackson

Grace Place-Galloway UMC

Free meals, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Monday and Wednesday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Address
305 N. Congress, Jackson, MS 39215

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Jackson

Greater Mt. Calvary

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Saturday, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Address
1400 Robinson St, Jackson, MS 39203

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Jackson

Holy Family Community FP

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Saturday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Address
820 Forest Ave, Jackson, MS 39206

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Jackson

Masjid Muhammad

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Saturday, 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Address
6100 Floral Dr, Jackson, MS 39206

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Jackson

My Brother's Keeper

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Wednesday and Friday, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Address
805 River Place Dr, Jackson, MS 39202

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Jackson

New Dimensions Dev. Foundation

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Address
111 W Monument St, Jackson, MS 39202

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Jackson

New Horizon

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner. Must complete The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) Client Eligibility Form.

Hours
Tuesday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Address
1770 Ellis Ave, Jackson, MS 39204

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Jackson

New Jerusalem Church

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Address
168 Colonial Dr, Jackson, MS 39204

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Utility bills and rent help in Jackson1

Jackson

Hinds County HRA

Community action agency: help paying light and gas bills (LIHEAP), and, when funds allow, emergency rent help and other family programs. Call to ask what help is open now.

Hours
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Address
258 Maddox Rd., Jackson, MS 39209

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Housing in Jackson2

Jackson

Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. VI

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
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Address
2180 Terry Rd, Jackson, MS 39204

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Jackson

The Housing Authority of the City of Jackson

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
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Address
2747 Livingston Rd, Jackson, MS 39213

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Health and dental in Jackson10

Jackson

Central Mississippi HLTH Service

Community health center. 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
5429 Robinson Road Ext, Jackson, MS 39204

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Jackson

Central MS Health Services Inc. Rosemont Street

Community health center run by Central Mississippi Health Services 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
1230 Rosemont Ave, Jackson, MS 39204

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Jackson

Jackson-Hinds CHC, the Pearl

Community health center run by Central Mississippi Civic Improvement Association 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
2649 Highway 80 W, Jackson, MS 39204

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Jackson

Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center at the Jackson Medical Mall

Community health center run by Central Mississippi Civic Improvement Association 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
350 W Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS 39213

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Jackson

Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center South Clinic

Community health center run by Central Mississippi Civic Improvement Association 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
145 Raymond Rd, Jackson, MS 39204

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Jackson

Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center Woodrow Wilson Clinic

Community health center run by Central Mississippi Civic Improvement Association 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
514A E Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS 39216

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Jackson

Jackson-Hinds Ethel James Ivory Homeless Clinic

Community health center run by Central Mississippi Civic Improvement Association 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
327 S Gallatin St, Jackson, MS 39203

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Jackson

Jackson-Hinds Medical/Dental Mobile Unit 2

Community health center run by Central Mississippi Civic Improvement Association 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
3502 W Northside Dr, Jackson, MS 39213

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Jackson

JACKSON HINDS COMP HEALTH CENTER, Medical Plaza

Community health center run by Central Mississippi Civic Improvement Association 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
866 Medical Plz, Jackson, MS 39204

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Government offices in Jackson2

Jackson

MDHS Hinds County Office

Mississippi Department of Human Services county office for SNAP food benefits (food stamps), TANF cash help and other MDHS programs. Apply or ask about your case here.

Hours
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Address
4777 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS 39283

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Jackson

Young Williams Child Support Office - Jackson

Mississippi child support office, run for MDHS. It helps parents open a child support case, establish paternity, and set up or enforce support orders.

Hours
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Address
350 W. Woodrow Wilson Ave, Suite 311B, Jackson, MS 39214

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Also helps people in Jackson9

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

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
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

Questions people ask in Jackson

Where can I get free food in Jackson, Mississippi?

We have confirmed 42 places that can help in Jackson: Alta Woods UMC (Thursday, 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM), (601) 372-6016, call first; Anderson United Methodist Church (Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM), (601) 982-3997, call first; Berean Seventh Day Adventist (Tuesday and Wednesday, 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM), (769) 524-7450, call first. 39 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 Jackson, Mississippi?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Jackson: Hinds County HRA, (601) 923-3950. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Jackson, Mississippi?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Jackson: Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. VI, (601) 373-7040, call first; The Housing Authority of the City of Jackson, (601) 362-0885, 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 find a free or low-cost clinic in Jackson, Mississippi?

We have confirmed 10 places that can help in Jackson: Central Mississippi Health Services, (601) 948-5572, call first; Central Mississippi HLTH Service, (601) 914-0163, call first; Central MS Health Services Inc. Rosemont Street, (601) 948-5572, call first. 7 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 with addiction or mental health in Jackson, Mississippi?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Jackson: 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 Jackson, Mississippi?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Jackson: 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 Jackson, Mississippi?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Jackson: Mississippi Center for Legal Services, (800) 519-2915. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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