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Chowan County, North Carolina

Free help in Edenton, North Carolina

6 places in Edenton, plus 7 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 Edenton4

Edenton

Edenton Chowan Food Pantry

Food pantry, a Food Bank of the Albemarle partner.

Hours
Monday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 11:15 PM
Address
1370 N Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932

Call first. Hours come from the Food Bank of the Albemarle map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Edenton

MFP Open Door Chowan

Food pantry, a Food Bank of the Albemarle partner.

Hours
Thursday, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Address
1255 Haughton Road, Edenton, NC 27932

Call first. Hours come from the Food Bank of the Albemarle map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Edenton

Shalom International Church

Food pantry, a Food Bank of the Albemarle partner.

Hours
Wednesday, 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Address
115 West Hicks Street, Edenton, NC 27932

Call first. Hours come from the Food Bank of the Albemarle map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Edenton

Senior Box at CSFP Chowan Rocky Hock

Monthly Senior Box of food for people 60 and older who meet the income limit. Bring an ID.

Hours
Tuesday, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Address
113 Rocky Hock Church Rd, Edenton, NC 27932

Call first. Hours come from the Food Bank of the Albemarle map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Housing in Edenton2

Edenton

Economic Improvement Council

Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
712 Virginia Rd, Edenton, NC 27932

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

Edenton

The New Edenton Housing Authority

Public housing (low-rent apartments) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
115 Blades St, Edenton, NC 27932

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

Also helps people in Edenton7

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

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Questions people ask in Edenton

Where can I get free food in Edenton, North Carolina?

We have confirmed 4 places that can help in Edenton: Edenton Chowan Food Pantry (Monday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 11:15 PM), (252) 482-2504, call first; MFP Open Door Chowan (Thursday, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM), (252) 335-4035, call first; Shalom International Church (Wednesday, 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM), (252) 548-2296, 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 Edenton, North Carolina?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Edenton: Economic Improvement Council, (252) 482-4458, call first; The New Edenton Housing Authority, (252) 482-8164, 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 with addiction or mental health in Edenton, North Carolina?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Edenton: 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 Edenton, North Carolina?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Edenton: 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 Edenton, North Carolina?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Edenton: Legal Aid of North Carolina, (866) 219-5262. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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