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Smith County, Tennessee

Free help in Brush Creek, Tennessee

1 place in Brush Creek, 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 Brush Creek1

Brush Creek

Carthage Church of God

Food pantry, a Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee partner.

Hours
Thursday 12 to 5 PM
Address
382 Main St. South, Brush Creek, TN 38547

Call first. Hours come from the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee's own list. Please call to confirm before you go.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee food finder.Suggest an update

Also helps people in Brush Creek10

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

Countywide

Second Harvest Food Bank Of Middle Tennessee Inc (call to find a pantry near you)

Second Harvest Food Bank Of Middle Tennessee Inc serves Smith 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
331 Great Circle Road, Nashville, TN 37228

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

Countywide

Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency

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

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

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: THDA LIHEAP agency contacts (2026).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 Brush Creek

Where can I get free food in Brush Creek, Tennessee?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Brush Creek: Carthage Church of God (Thursday 12 to 5 PM), (615) 588-4003, call first; Second Harvest Food Bank Of Middle Tennessee Inc (call to find a pantry near you), (615) 329-3491, 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 Brush Creek, Tennessee?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Brush Creek: Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency, (931) 528-1127. 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 Brush Creek, Tennessee?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Brush Creek: 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 Brush Creek, Tennessee?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Brush Creek: 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 Brush Creek, Tennessee?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Brush Creek: Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, (800) 238-1443. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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