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Oktibbeha County, Mississippi

Free help in Starkville, Mississippi

8 places in Starkville, 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 Starkville3

Starkville

Peter's Rock C.O.G.I.C.

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Address
223 Martin Luther King Dr, Starkville, MS 39759

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

Starkville

St. Joseph's Food Pantry

Food pantry, a Mississippi Food Network partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
607 University Dr, Starkville, MS 39759

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

Utility bills and rent help in Starkville1

Starkville

Prairie Opportunity Opp., Starkville 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
501 Hwy 12 West, Starkville, MS 39759

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

Housing in Starkville1

Health and dental in Starkville1

Starkville

Oktibbeha Family Medical Center

Community health center run by Greater Meridian Health Clinic INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
511 Academy Rd, Starkville, MS 39759

Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.

Government offices in Starkville2

Starkville

MDHS Oktibbeha 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
48 Lynn Lane, Starkville, MS 39760

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

Also helps people in Starkville9

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 Starkville

Where can I get free food in Starkville, Mississippi?

We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Starkville: Peter's Rock C.O.G.I.C. (Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM), (539) 777-0401, call first; Pine Lake Care Center, Starkville (Thursday, 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM), (662) 324-7773, call first; St. Joseph's Food Pantry, (662) 323-2257, 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 get help paying rent or a utility bill in Starkville, Mississippi?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Starkville: Prairie Opportunity Opp., Starkville Office, (662) 323-3397. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Starkville, Mississippi?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Starkville: The Housing Authority of the City of Starkville, (662) 323-5536. 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 Starkville, Mississippi?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Starkville: Oktibbeha Family Medical Center, (662) 323-2911. 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 Starkville, Mississippi?

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

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

We have confirmed one place that can help in Starkville: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services, (800) 898-8731. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Something missing, or out of date?

If you run a pantry or program, or saw a listing that is wrong, tell us. We check every message against the organization's own page before anything changes.