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Taos County, New Mexico

Free help in Carson, New Mexico

1 place in Carson, 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 Carson1

Carson

Santo Nino Carson

Food pantry, a The Food Depot partner.

Hours
Food pantry: Thursday, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Food pantry: Thursday, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Address
#1 Carson Way, Carson, NM 87517

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

Also helps people in Carson10

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

Peñasco

ECHO CSFP Tailgate, Peñasco

Food pantry, a Economic Council Helping Others, Inc. partner. Serves Taos County. For Registered participants only. To register or for more information, please call ECHO Albuquerque Food Bank at 505.242.6777. CSFP: Commodity Supplemental Food Program for qualifying seniors 60+, as determined by USDA.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
14136 Nm-75,, Peñasco, NM 87553

Call first. Hours come from the Economic Council Helping Others, Inc. map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Economic Council Helping Others, Inc..Suggest an update
Questa

ECHO CSFP Tailgate, Questa

Food pantry, a Economic Council Helping Others, Inc. partner. Serves Taos County. For Registered participants only. To register or for more information, please call ECHO Albuquerque Food Bank at 505.242.6777. CSFP: Commodity Supplemental Food Program for qualifying seniors 60+, as determined by USDA.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
6 1/2 Municipal Park Rd,, Questa, NM 87556

Call first. Hours come from the Economic Council Helping Others, Inc. map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Economic Council Helping Others, Inc..Suggest an update
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 Carson

Where can I get free food in Carson, New Mexico?

We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Carson: Santo Nino Carson (Food pantry: Thursday, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Food pantry: Thursday, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM), (575) 218-1120, call first; ECHO CSFP Tailgate, Peñasco, (505) 242-6777, call first; ECHO CSFP Tailgate, Questa, (505) 242-6777, 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 Carson, New Mexico?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Carson: New Mexico Health Care Authority Customer Service (SNAP, Medicaid, energy help), (800) 283-4465. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Carson, New Mexico?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Carson: 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 Carson, New Mexico?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Carson: 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 Carson, New Mexico?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Carson: New Mexico Legal Aid, (833) 545-4357. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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