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Cascade County, Montana

Free help in Great Falls, Montana

14 places in Great Falls, 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 Great Falls7

Great Falls

FISH

Food pantry, a Montana Food Bank Network partner.

Hours
Food Pantry
Address
1620 12th Ave. North, Great Falls, MT 59401

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Montana Food Bank Network at 406-721-3825.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Montana Food Bank Network partner map.Suggest an update
Great Falls

Great Falls Rescue Mission

Free food or meals, a Montana Food Bank Network partner.

Hours
Meal Program
Address
408 2nd Ave South, Great Falls, MT 59404

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Montana Food Bank Network at 406-721-3825.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Montana Food Bank Network partner map.Suggest an update
Great Falls

Helping Hands Great Falls

Food pantry, a Montana Food Bank Network partner.

Hours
Food Pantry
Address
112 8th St. N, Great Falls, MT 59401

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Montana Food Bank Network at 406-721-3825.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Montana Food Bank Network partner map.Suggest an update
Great Falls

Salvation Army Family Services

Food pantry, a Montana Food Bank Network partner.

Hours
Food Pantry. Also helps with SNAP applications
Address
527 Ninth Ave. S., Great Falls, MT 59405

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Montana Food Bank Network at 406-721-3825.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Montana Food Bank Network partner map.Suggest an update
Great Falls

Set Free Christian Fellowship

Food pantry, a Montana Food Bank Network partner.

Hours
Food Pantry
Address
216 9th Street North, Great Falls, MT 59401

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Montana Food Bank Network at 406-721-3825.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Montana Food Bank Network partner map.Suggest an update
Great Falls

St. Vincent de Paul

Food pantry, a Montana Food Bank Network partner.

Hours
Food Pantry. Also helps with SNAP applications
Address
426 Central Ave. W, Great Falls, MT 59404

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Montana Food Bank Network at 406-721-3825.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Montana Food Bank Network partner map.Suggest an update
Great Falls

Vineyard Mercy Ministry

Food pantry, a Montana Food Bank Network partner.

Hours
Food Pantry
Address
1617 6th Ave N, Great Falls, MT 59401

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Montana Food Bank Network at 406-721-3825.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Montana Food Bank Network partner map.Suggest an update

Utility bills and rent help in Great Falls1

Great Falls

Opportunities, Inc., Great Falls (energy help)

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
905 First Avenue North, Great Falls, MT

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

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Montana DPHHS LIHEAP local eligibility offices.Suggest an update

Housing in Great Falls1

Great Falls

Great Falls 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
1500 Chowen Springs Loop, Great Falls, MT 59405

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

Health and dental in Great Falls5

Great Falls

Community Health Care Center

Community health center. 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
601 1st Ave N, Great Falls, MT 59401

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

Great Falls

Community Health Care Center @ CCHD

Community health center. 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
115 4th St S, Great Falls, MT 59401

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

Great Falls

Community Health Care Center, Pharmacy

Community health center. 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
105 6th St N, Great Falls, MT 59401

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

Also helps people in Great Falls9

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

Countywide

Montana Food Bank Network (call to find a pantry near you)

Montana Food Bank Network serves Cascade County through local partner pantries but does not publish a public list of them. Call and they will tell you the nearest pantry and when it is open.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
5780 Alloy North, Missoula, MT 59808

Call first. Call to find the nearest pantry and its hours.

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 Great Falls

Where can I get free food in Great Falls, Montana?

We have confirmed 8 places that can help in Great Falls: FISH (Food Pantry), call first; Great Falls Rescue Mission (Meal Program), call first; Helping Hands Great Falls (Food Pantry), call first. 5 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 Great Falls, Montana?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Great Falls: Opportunities, Inc., Great Falls (energy help), (800) 326-0955. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Great Falls, Montana?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Great Falls: Great Falls Housing Authority, (406) 453-4311. 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 Great Falls, Montana?

We have confirmed 5 places that can help in Great Falls: Community Health Care Center, (406) 454-6973, call first; Community Health Care Center @ CCHD, (406) 454-6973, call first; Community Health Care Center, 510 1st Ave N, (406) 454-6973, call first. 2 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 Great Falls, Montana?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Great Falls: 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 Great Falls, Montana?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Great Falls: 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 Great Falls, Montana?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Great Falls: Montana Legal Services Association, (800) 666-6899. 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.