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Lawrence County, Mississippi

Free help in Monticello, Mississippi

4 places in Monticello, plus 10 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 Monticello1

Monticello

Bread of Life

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
1093 FE Sellers Hwy, Monticello, MS 39654

Call first. Hours come from the Mississippi Food Network map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Utility bills and rent help in Monticello1

Monticello

AJFC, Monticello Office

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
Please call for hours
Address
162 Green St, Monticello, MS 39654

Call first. Hours are not listed. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.

Health and dental in Monticello1

Government offices in Monticello1

Monticello

MDHS Lawrence 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
Please call for hours
Address
1200 Nola Rd, Monticello, MS 39654

Call first. Office hours are not listed. Call first.

Also helps people in Monticello10

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

Questions people ask in Monticello

Where can I get free food in Monticello, Mississippi?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Monticello: Bread of Life, (601) 695-6566. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help paying rent or a utility bill in Monticello, Mississippi?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Monticello: AJFC, Monticello Office, (601) 587-4370. 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 Monticello, Mississippi?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Monticello: Family Health Care Clinic, Inc. --MONTICELLO, (601) 825-7280. 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 Monticello, Mississippi?

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

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

We have confirmed one place that can help in Monticello: 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.

Something missing, or out of date?

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