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Lincoln County, Mississippi

Free help in Brookhaven, Mississippi

8 places in Brookhaven, 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 Brookhaven4

Brookhaven

Greater Hope Foundation

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Thursday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (last week of the month only)
Address
1955 New Sight Dr, Brookhaven, MS 39601

Call first. Hours come from the Mississippi Food Network map, and some days vary. Please call to confirm before you go.

Brookhaven

Mt. Zion Food Ministry

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Wednesday, 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Address
680 Mt. Zion Rd NW, Brookhaven, MS 39601

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

Brookhaven

Bethel A.M.E. Church

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
710 Swalm Ave, Brookhaven, MS 39601

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

Housing in Brookhaven1

Health and dental in Brookhaven1

Government offices in Brookhaven2

Brookhaven

MDHS Lincoln 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
300 East Chickasaw St, Brookhaven, MS 39601

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

Also helps people in Brookhaven9

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 Brookhaven

Where can I get free food in Brookhaven, Mississippi?

We have confirmed 4 places that can help in Brookhaven: Greater Hope Foundation (Thursday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM last week of the month only), (601) 757-7299, call first; Mt. Zion Food Ministry (Wednesday, 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM), (601) 835-5914, call first; Bethel A.M.E. Church, (601) 757-2989, call first. 1 more is 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 housing help in Brookhaven, Mississippi?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Brookhaven: The Housing Authority of the City of Brookhaven, (601) 833-1781. 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 Brookhaven, Mississippi?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Brookhaven: Family Health Care Clinic, Brookhaven, (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 Brookhaven, Mississippi?

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

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

We have confirmed one place that can help in Brookhaven: 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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