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Community Resources for Mobile County

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Community Resources for Mobile County 2024 Table of Contents Quick Reference Crisis Hotlines Information Guides Career Assistance Job Listings for Mobile Residents Job Skill Training Family Services Child Care Resources for Children Resources for Women Focused Community Groups English as a Second Language (ESL) Human Trafficking Assistance Immigration Services Legal Services LGBTQ+ Services Senior Services Veteran Services Food and Shelter Day Centers Emergency Shelter Information Food Pantries and Assistance Furniture, Appliances and Household Items Hot Meals Housing Assistance Over Night Shelters Pet Assistance Household Expenses Bill Assistance Clothing Assistance Furniture, Appliances and Household Items Health Insurance Assistance Medical Bill Assistance Transportation Assistance Utility and Phone Assistance Interpretation and ESL Services English as a Second Language (ESL)

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Immigration Services Interpretation Services Medical Assistance Addiction Services Advocacy Counseling Services General Care Mental Health Pharmacy Specialized Care Community Resources for Surrounding Areas 2024 Addiction and Counseling Assistance Non-Mobile Clothing and Furniture Assistance Non-Mobile Food Pantry Non-Mobile Hot Means Non-Mobile Housing Assistance Non-Mobile Medical Assistance Non-Mobile Pet Assistance Non-Mobile Resources for Children *This document was researched and compiled by Kristina Polizzi, Librarian I at the Ben May Main Library.

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Community Resources for Mobile County 2024 This document is updated yearly and information may change please contact the businesses for additional information. Quick Reference Crisis Hotlines • Alcoholics Anonymous o (251) 479-9994 • Alta Pointe Health o (251) 450-2211 / (888) 335-3044 o Crisis Services for Children and Teens 24/7 service • American Red Cross o 1-800-733-2767 o Have you been affected by a home fire or other disaster? The Red Cross is here for you. Please call us 24 hours a day. • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline o (800) 422-4453 o Reporting child abuse can be scary, but if you are a witness to or a victim of child abuse there is a huge benefit to making the report yourself. Being able to tell your story first hand gives the child care worker much better information than if it came from someone not involved. • Crisis Text Line o Text HOME to 741741 o Text from anywhere in the United States, anytime. Crisis Text Line is here for any crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from our secure online platform. • FEMA Emergency Hotline o (800) 621-3362 o https://www.fema.gov/ • Lifelines/Family Counseling Center of Mobile, Inc. o (251) 473-7273 or (800) 718-7273 o Rape Crisis Center 24/7 Victim Services • Mobile County Emergency Management Agency o (251) 460-8000 o https://mcema.net/ o Check the website or call for shelter locations at times of emergency as they change

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• National Domestic Violence Hotline o (800) 799-7233 o Please call us 24 hours a day. • National Runaway Safeline o Call or text 1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929) o https://www.1800runaway.org/ o Confidential crisis intervention and support for runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth and their families. Available 24/7 via phone or live chat through our website. o May provide free bus tickets back home for qualifying youth ages 12-21. • National Sexual Assault Hotline o (800) 656-4673 o Please call us 24 hours a day. • National Suicide and Crisis Line o Dial 988 o For TTY Users: Use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 988 o Please call us 24 hours a day. • Penelope House o (251) 342-8994 o The crisis line is answered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to provide counseling, information, and referral services to families in abusive situations. Males and Females welcome. • Veterans Crisis Line o Dial 988 then Press 1 o Text 838255 o Please call us 24 hours a day. • Veterans Recovery Resources o (251) 405-3677 or (866) 648-7334 o We offer 24-hour crisis services, screening, assessment, and diagnosis, person-centered treatment planning, outpatient behavioral health services, outpatient primary care screening and monitoring, psychiatric rehabilitation, peer and family support Information Guides • 211 Connect Alabama o 211 or Text your zip code to 898-211 o Dialing 2-1-1 connects you to a trained operator 24/7 that has access to a comprehensive database with a multitude of services in your community. By its design, the 2-1-1 system is ideally suited for serving as the initial contact point for any variety of programs.

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Career Assistance Job Listings for Mobile Residents • Alabama Career Center o (251) 461-4146 o 515 Springhill Plaza Ct, Mobile, AL 36608 o https://alabamaworks.alabama.gov/vosnet/Default.aspx o Set of employment tools for job seekers in Alabama. Search jobs, find education and training. • Mobile Personnel Board o (251) 470-7727 o 1809 Government St, Mobile, AL 36606 o https://www.personnelboard.org/ o The Personnel Department provides our agencies with qualified employees. In turn, we serve the citizens of Mobile County by ensuring that the filling of local government jobs is based upon merit and ability and eliminates political factors, nepotism, or favoritism. • Mobile Public Library – Connection Center o 251-340-1536 o 701 Government St, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://connectioncenter.mobilepubliclibrary.org/  Knowledgeable staff can help with your job search, whipping your resume into shape and finding resources to prepare for your next interview.  Whether your business is just getting started or already established, our Connection Center has the tools you need. We have meeting spaces, sample business plans and librarians that can help find the resources you need to do business better.  From learning computer skills to creating flyers we offer classes to help build your business skills.  Need help starting that business plan or editing that resume? Email or call to book a one-hour appointment with one of our trained staff. • Monster o https://www.monster.com/ o Job board for all states • SARPC Staffing Service o (251) 652-0585 o https://sarpc.org/job-app/ o SARPC Staffing Service connects workers who demonstrate good work ethic to employers in a variety of settings by placing workers specifically in government entities and non-profit organizations.

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o Job placement possibilities include: Customer service; Clerical; Groundskeeper; Heavy equipment operator; Bookkeeping; Executive Assistant; Bookkeeper. This is not an inclusive list. There is no fee to the applicant Job Skill Training • AARP Foundation o (251) 470-5235 o 1717 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.aarp.org/aarp-foundation/ o AARP Foundation, the charitable affiliate of AARP, provides resources so millions of older adults living with low income can secure good jobs, get the benefits and refunds they've earned, and stay connected to their communities. Our programs and services are available to AARP members and nonmembers alike. o Workforce Assistance and Financial Resilience programs, AARP Foundation SCSEP (Senior Community Service Employment program) offers unemployed adults 55 and older work-based training and skill-building opportunities within a variety of community service organizations and agencies, AARP Foundation Tax-Aide. • Bridge Center, Inc. o (251) 586-8255 o 328 S. Sage Ave. Suite 100 Mobile, AL 36606 United States o https://thebridgecenterinc.org/programs-%26-services o The Bridge Center, Inc. serves as workforce liaison in the community. The agency provides job seekers with resources to attain sustainable employment and collaborate with business leaders for the recruitment and development of their labor needs. o Programs available:  Resume building  Interview skills  GED help  Employment services  Vocational training • Career Alabama o https://careeralabama.org/ o Career Alabama can be accessed from virtually any computer or mobile device with internet connection while in the state of Alabama. If you do not have internet access at home, please visit your local public library to get online. • Goodwill Gulf Coast o (251) 471-1581 o 2440 Gordon Smith Dr. Mobile, AL 36617 o https://www.gesgc.org/services/ o Free services include early childhood resources, GED and English Language Learner classes, and a wide range of help for work training and job search assistance. Medical and disability services are available as well.

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o The We Share program provides equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, and personal care items, available at no cost, with limited funding from the Alabama Department of Rehab (STAR program). Medical equipment is available for anyone at all our retail stores (ask a cashier, items subject to availability). o Kaleidoscope is a program for younger adults who have recently transitioned out of high school and other non-senior adults who desire to remain active and engaged in structured daytime learning and recreational activities. Our goal is to help adults with developmental and/or other disabilities to enhance skills and characteristics important to personal growth, happiness and self-sufficiency through meaningful and challenging group activities. The program operates in Mobile on our Gordon Smith campus, Monday – Friday (7:30 – 5:00). o Through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, low to moderate income families are able to file a Federal and State return for free with assistance from a volunteer, IRS-certified and trained tax preparer. o Goodwill Gulf Coast operates an inclusive child development center in partnership with the local school system in Mobile. Children of all abilities receive high quality instruction with small child-staff ratios. Our center is located in Mobile off Old Shell Road at Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. • Litcon o (888) 213-8505 o 1260 Dauphin St., Mobile, AL 36604 Studio 120 o https://litcon.org/ o Workshops and assistance with publishing for authors. See calendar for more information. • Mobile Area Interfaith Conference o (251) 308-8725 o 2754 Mauvilla Dr., Mobile, Al 36606 o https://mobileareainterfaith.org/ o Mobile Area Interfaith Conference, Inc (MAIC) is a collaborative effort involving faith-based organizations and religious congregations. The organization is dedicated to fostering the development of community resources to address unmet human needs, with a primary focus on serving marginalized citizens. o Mobile County Metro Chaplaincy Program: Through the pre-release services at Mobile County Metro Jail Chaplaincy Program, inmates can attend GED classes, job readiness classes and religious services. o The Neighbor Center: Neighbors returning from incarceration to the Mobile Area can receive reentry case management services along with assistance with housing, employment, transportation, identification and other needs. o Academy for Workforce Development: The Academy offers Neighbors assistance with Job Placement, Job Training, Internships, Preparatory Classes and Employment Case Management. • Mobile Housing Authority o (251) 434-2200 o 151 S Claiborne St, Mobile, AL 36602

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o https://www.mobilehousing.org/ o In addition to providing public housing to those who qualify, there is a housing counseling program and help with financial planning. There is also a daycare and after-school care for children. Cost varies by ability to pay, but is discounted for people in public housing. (251) 470-0275 or (251) 470-0226 o There are also educational programs, including GED preparation, free to low-income people within the city limits of Mobile. These programs are available at three centers: Clinton Johnson Center (251) 470-1728, Bishop State (251) 662-5370, and for ages 16-21 at Career Links (251) 433-1358. o Senior Services: Housing assistance, case management, transportation, wellness programs, meal services, computer access. Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. • Mobile Public Library – Connection Center o 251-340-1536 o 701 Government St, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://connectioncenter.mobilepubliclibrary.org/  Knowledgeable staff can help with your job search, whipping your resume into shape and finding resources to prepare for your next interview.  Whether your business is just getting started or already established, our Connection Center has the tools you need. We have meeting spaces, sample business plans and librarians that can help find the resources you need to do business better.  From learning computer skills to creating flyers we offer classes to help build your business skills.  Need help starting that business plan or editing that resume? Email or call to book a one-hour appointment with one of our trained staff. • Our Sister's Closet o (251) 423-2001 o 2605 Springhill Avenue o https://oursisterscloset.org/ o Free job search services: Write & type resumes, resume review, interview coaching, job search assistance o By appointment only • Ransom Ministries o (251) 751-0044 o 320 South Craft Hwy Chickasaw, AL 36611 o https://www.ransomministries.com/ o Ransom Cafe is a donation-only restaurant model that operates in churches in Mobile and Baldwin counties. o Guests pay what they can or volunteer for their meal. Cafe locations are listed below.  First Christian Church; Mondays 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM in the Bread of Life Cafe at 1419 Government St. Mobile, AL.

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 Covenant Presbyterian Church; Tuesdays 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM in the Crichton Table at 2651 Springhill Ave Mobile, AL.  Trinity Family Church: Tuesdays 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM in Carmita's Kitchen at 2467 Victory Ave Mobile, AL.  3 Circle Church Midtown; Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM in the Cafe 150 at 150 S Sage Ave Mobile, AL.  West Mobile Baptist Church; Thursdays 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM in the WeMo Cafe at 7501 Airport Blvd Mobile, AL.  Fairhope United Methodist Church: Fridays 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM in the Community Café at 155 S. Section St., Fairhope, AL o Ransom Reprogram is a job readiness and soft skills training program that provides participants with tools to help them overcome barriers to employment, helping them move out of dependency and into personal responsibility and a fulfilling career • SWAPTE o (251) 432-0909 o 515 Springhill Plaza Ct, Mobile, AL 36608 o https://www.swapte.org/ o Southwest Alabama Partnerships for Training and Employment (SWAPTE) is the workforce investment agency operating under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. (WIOA). o SWAPTE underwrites training and employment programs to get jobseekers skilled, trained and ready to enter the workforce. • Waterfront Rescue Mission of Alabama o (251) 433-1847 o 279 N Washington Ave, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://waterfrontmission.org/ o Services Availability: Overnight Shelter (Men Only): Check in from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. o Day Services: Monday-Friday, 9:30 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. we offer: a warm meal, access to restroom facilities, clothing, and basic hygiene needs, and the opportunity to meet with a chaplain or be connected to other Waterfront resources or partner agencies. o Recuperation Dorm: Open for qualifying clients in need of recuperation after hospital discharge. o Rescue programs (Veterans, Working Homeless, Work Training, Chronically Homeless): call for details. o Overnight services are for men only o (LifeBuilder Recovery program- located at our Pensacola campus; we transport the men from Mobile to Pensacola Family Services Child Care • Child Care South o (251) 433-2878

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o 1501 Government St # 5, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://dhr.alabama.gov/child-care/ o Child Care South offers reasonably priced childcare. To be eligible for this service, the low-income parent must be employed and/or enrolled in school. • Department of Human Resources: The Family (Financial) Assistance Program o (334) 242-1773; (334) 242-1950 or (251) 450-1923 o 3103 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL 36606 o https://dhr.alabama.gov/family-assistance/ o This program provides help to low-income families with a dependent child under age 18 or under age 19 if the child is a full-time student. o Services that are provided are temporary cash payments, work and training services, and childcare assistance for parents who are employed or in training activities. o Temporary assistance for needy families (T.A.N.F.) • Mobile Housing Authority o (251) 434-2200 o 151 S Claiborne St, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://www.mobilehousing.org/ o In addition to providing public housing to those who qualify, there is a housing counseling program and help with financial planning. There is also a daycare and after-school care for children. Cost varies by ability to pay, but is discounted for people in public housing. (251) 470-0275 or (251) 470-0226 o There are also educational programs, including GED preparation, free to low-income people within the city limits of Mobile. These programs are available at three centers: Clinton Johnson Center (251) 470-1728, Bishop State (251) 662-5370, and for ages 16-21 at Career Links (251) 433-1358. o Senior Services: Housing assistance, case management, transportation, wellness programs, meal services, computer access. Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. • YMCA o (251) 344-5646 o Multiple locations o https://www.ysal.org/ o Many parents could work if they could find affordable childcare. The YMCA provides such care with the fee charged according to household income based on a sliding fee scale. Resources for Children • Alabama Baptist Children's Home and Family Ministries o (251) 639-1022 o Mobile, AL (Hidden Shelter for Women) o https://www.alabamachild.org/

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o Provides safe and stable homes to help struggling mothers and their dependent children to get back on their feet. o This program provides a mother and her children transitional housing while she gains or maintains employment, saves money, receives counseling, and learns life skills such as budgeting and healthy parenting techniques. Depending on their commitment to the program, mothers may stay for up to one year. o Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM • Alabama Department of Mental Health - Office of Autism Services o 1-800-499-1816 o 100 North Union Street, Montgomery, AL 36130 (Headquarters) o https://mh.alabama.gov/autism-services/ o Autism services are available for Medicaid-eligible children and youth with autism, aged birth through 20, who require more intensive supports. • Alabama Department of Rehabilitation o (251) 439-7890 Toll-free number: 800-879-8163 o 1610 Center Street Suite A, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.rehab.alabama.gov/ o From birth through adulthood, we have programs and a highly skilled, compassionate staff who can help assess your situation and provide the most appropriate treatment, therapies and services. Whatever we can do to help you reach your maximum potential, we’ll be with you and your family all the way o Programs available  Early Intervention (EI) Birth to 3  Children's Rehabilitation (CRS) Under 21  Vocational Rehabilitation (VRS) Job Training  VRS – Blind and Deaf (VRS-BD) Specialized  Independent Living (SAIL) Homebound • Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind o (251) 432-7777 o 1050 Government St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.aidb.org/Mobile o Recognized leader of diverse residential and community-based education, rehabilitation, and employment programs that prepare individuals who are deaf, blind, deafblind, and multi-disabled to reach their potential in education, independence, and career. • Alta Pointe Health o (251) 450-2211 o 5750 Southland Dr # A, Mobile, AL 36693 o https://altapointe.org/services/ o Programs available include:  Shelter Plus Care  Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness PATH

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 Semi-Independent Living  Rehabilitative Day Program  Jail Diversion  Substance Abuse  Children’s Day Treatment (Mobile and Baldwin)  Reaching & Encouraging Active Parenting (REAP)  Crisis Services for Children and Teens • call (251) 450-2211 / (888) 335-3044 any time of the day or night o Project Achieve  Addresses the complex challenges of families with children diagnosed with mental illness and developmental disability. o The Independent Living Program  prepares young people for the challenges and opportunities they face as self-sufficient adults. The program serves young adults ages 16 to 21 who either have gainful employment, are in school full time. Residents must be referred by the Alabama Department of Human Resources o Adolescent Independence Program  Through a contract with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, Alta Pointe provides intensive services and support to young adults, ages 16 to 21, who are under DHR care. This home-like facility in Mobile County can accommodate ten young men. o Group homes o Supported employment program • Autism Support of Alabama o 1-877-4AUTISM o Birmingham (Headquarters) P.O. Box 661304, Birmingham, AL 35266 o https://www.autism-alabama.org/ o Our current programs and services include, but are not limited to the following: information and resource assistance, resource directory, community education (i.e., parents, providers, family members) through our quarterly e-newsletter, exhibitions, speaking engagements, conferences, workshops and more. o Parent networking and support across the state. CARE Binders which provide crucial resources for families in a binder which is designed to also be used as a mechanism for organizing medical, personal and educational documents so that such information is easily accessible. o Community Events such as sensory sensitive activities, in addition to, events which promote awareness and acceptance of autism. o Safety Resources such as autism-related training for first responders and other safety resources for families to help in keeping their loved ones safe. Family Grants which provide financial assistance with providing respite care, ABA therapy or swim lessons, collaboration efforts with other state agencies to improve services for persons with autism spectrum disorders, Sibshops which provide an avenue for children and teens who have a brother or sister with autism to connect, Family Camps which provide families with a weekend to get away, unplug and connect with each other and

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other families of children with autism from across the state by participating in traditional camp activities which are adapted for special needs. • Camp ASCCA o (256) 825-9225 o 5278 Camp Ascca Dr, Jacksons' Gap, AL 36861 o http://www.campascca.org/ o Mission Statement: The Camp ASCCA mission is to help eligible individuals with disabilities and/or health impairments achieve equality, dignity, and maximum independence. This is to be accomplished through a safe and quality program of camping, therapeutic recreation, virtual programming, and education in a year-round barrier free environment. Our goal is to serve those who can derive maximum benefit from the resident camp experience and provide a healthier, happier, longer, and more productive life for children and adults of all abilities. o Location: Jacksons Gap, AL o More information: matt@campascca.org • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline o (800) 422-4453 o https://childhelphotline.org/ o Reporting child abuse can be scary, but if you are a witness to or a victim of child abuse there is a huge benefit to making the report yourself. Being able to tell your story first hand gives the child care worker much better information than if it came from someone not involved. o Our counselors are available to talk through child abuse situations if you have questions or need additional support. We can also help research additional resources that may be available to you. • Department of Human Resources: The Child Support Enforcement Division o (334) 242-9300 o 3103 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL 36606 o https://dhr.alabama.gov/child-support-enforcement-division/ o This program helps families establish paternity (when necessary), obtain court orders for payment of child support, and secure compliance with child support court orders. o Many women and their children fall into poverty or into deeper poverty because the father pays little or nothing for the financial support of his children. Many of these men cannot afford to pay much, but they should pay something – the entire burden should not fall on the mother. A court order forces the father to pay something or else possibly face jail. o DHR can help the mother get such a court order. A woman does not have to be a client of DHR in order to get such help. All of these services are free. • Dumas Wesley Community Center o (251) 479-0649 o 126 Mobile Street Mobile, Al 36607 o https://www.dumaswesley.org/transitional-housing/

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o Programs available  Transitional Housing Program, Sybil H. Smith Family Village, (SSFV) • SSFV seeks to help homeless single women and homeless women with children establish and maintain self-sufficiency. The program combines transitional housing for up to 24 months and is able to accommodate up to 17 families and up to 61 individuals. • Mandatory case management, life skills classes and job readiness courses for program participants • Residents are required to work full-time and/or attend school full-time • Childcare and after school care provided for families • Sober living environment  Clothing Closet: • Provides clothing and items free of charge to our program participants, helping them on their path to self-sustainability. Clothing assistance is also available to the local community by appointment only.  Baldwin Family Village • 13-unit facility that will provide transitional housing and support services for women and children experiencing homelessness The Baldwin Family Village will operate as a program of the Dumas Wesley Community Center and is slated to open in April, 2023.  Food pantry • A community partner of the Dumas Wesley Community Center, The Joseph Project (TJP), is a mission of Ashland Place United Methodist Church. • The food pantry is open to all in need and completely volunteer-supported and operated on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. The food pantry is open from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Dumas Wesley Community Center. • The pantry serves 100 households on a first come, first served basis. Participants can receive supplemental food once a month.  Immigration Services • Provides assistance to families and individuals working their way through the complexities of the process of immigrating to or staying in the United States.  Senior Services • The Senior Activities for Independent Living (SAIL) program offers daily enrichment to low-income seniors 60 and older • Congregate and homebound meals provided to seniors five days a week • On-site, weekly activities including: life skills classes, nutrition education, wellness checks, exercise classes and recreation • Transportation provided to and from the Center, as well as trips to the doctor, pharmacy and other life-sustaining services for enrolled participants  Utility Assistance Program

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• Helps low-income clients and area residents maintain utility services. This program requires accountability as the participant must pay 50% of their utility bill. DWCC subsequently pays the remainder of the bill directly to the utility company to ensure that funds are used for intended purposes • East Coast Migrant Head Start Project (ECMHS) o (251) 415-5002 o 851 East Interstate 65 Service Road South, Suite 506 Mobile, AL 36606 o https://www.ecmhsp.org/alabama o We provide free educational services for the children of agricultural workers, from 6 weeks to 5 years old. o The families that qualify and enroll in our program do not have to pay for any of the services they receive. o Parenting education, parent trainings on topics related to child development, nutrition, and health & safety, adult education in financial literacy, computer basics, ESL and more. ECMHSP actively recruits and provides services to children who are suspected of having a disability or are diagnosed with having a disability. o The agency partners with local providers to ensure children with disabilities receive appropriate services in the least restrictive environment, ensuring full inclusion with non-disabled peers. o Actively recruitment of children with disabilities. Children enrolled in our program visit their medical provider on a schedule of preventive and primary health care to ensure that growth is as expected, and any problem is identified early. This early identification can reduce complications, improve health outcomes, and ensure each child attending our program is ready to learn and succeed. • Family Health, Primary Care with Mobile County Health Department o (251) 690-8889 o 251 N. Bayou St., Mobile, AL 36603 o https://mchd.org/family-health/ o Since its inception in 1979, Family Health has provided services (adult health, pediatric health, women’s health, dental services) to the uninsured, underinsured, insured, and medically underserved populations of Mobile County. In addition to the general population, the center has also targeted special populations (such as migrant and seasonal workers, refugees, public housing residents, and people living with HIV/AIDS). o With the addition of Mobile Medical Unit II, Family Health now operates 13 Federally Qualified Health Center service delivery sites conveniently located throughout Mobile County. This includes the original MMU I, which has been in service since 2001. • Goodwill Gulf Coast o (251) 471-1581 o 2440 Gordon Smith Dr. Mobile, AL 36617 o https://www.gesgc.org/services/

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o Free services include early childhood resources, GED and English Language Learner classes, and a wide range of help for work training and job search assistance. Medical and disability services are available as well. o The We Share program provides equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, and personal care items, available at no cost, with limited funding from the Alabama Department of Rehab (STAR program). Medical equipment is available for anyone at all our retail stores (ask a cashier, items subject to availability). o Kaleidoscope is a program for younger adults who have recently transitioned out of high school and other non-senior adults who desire to remain active and engaged in structured daytime learning and recreational activities. Our goal is to help adults with developmental and/or other disabilities to enhance skills and characteristics important to personal growth, happiness and self-sufficiency through meaningful and challenging group activities. The program operates in Mobile on our Gordon Smith campus, Monday – Friday (7:30 – 5:00). o Through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, low to moderate income families are able to file a Federal and State return for free with assistance from a volunteer, IRS-certified and trained tax preparer. o Goodwill Gulf Coast operates an inclusive child development center in partnership with the local school system in Mobile. Children of all abilities receive high quality instruction with small child-staff ratios. Our center is located in Mobile off Old Shell Road at Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. • Gulf Regional Early Childhood Services o (251) 473-1060 o 3101 International Drive Building 6, Mobile, AL. 36606 o https://www.grecs.org/ o Early Head Start (EHS) comprehensive early childhood development programs provide children and families with access to a range of services such as health screenings, referrals and follow-up support, parenting resources, and social services. Research shows that EHS positively impacts children’s cognitive, language, and social-emotional development; family self-sufficiency; and parental support of child development • Individual & Family Support of South Alabama o (251) 865-0496 o 1050 Government St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://famsupport.com/ o I&FS strives to meet the unmet needs of individuals with developmental disabilities developed before the age of 22. They assist with funds for transportation, bills, etc. They also help connect people with other resources and have an annual food, summer building program and toy drive. • Lifelines/Family Counseling Center of Mobile, Inc. o (251) 602-0909 o 705 Oak Circle Drive East, Mobile, AL 36609 o http://www.lifelinesmobile.org/

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o Lifelines/Family Counseling Center of Mobile, Inc. has as its mission facilitating positive changes in individuals, families and communities by providing comprehensive education, referral and counseling services for social, emergency and financial problems.  Programs offered: Mental & Emotional Wellness & Anger Counseling; Family, Marital & Divorce Counseling; Children & Adolescent Counseling; Grief & Loss; Budget & Debt Counseling; Housing Counseling; Suicide Support and Resources; Prevention Education; Rape Crisis Center 24/7 Victim Services at 251-473-7273 or 800-718-7273; Early Intervention • Prism United o (251) 219-8441 o https://prismunited.org/ o Prism United responds to the comprehensive needs of LGBTQ+ youth in Southwest Alabama. Specifically, Prism works to mitigate the psychological, socio-economic, and academic disadvantages caused by repression and victimization. o Programs and Services:  Facilitated, curriculum-based virtual and in-person gatherings through our Prism Teens (14-18), Prism Pre-Teens (10-13), and Prism Families programs  Mental health support and free therapy services with our Prism Healing Fund  Referral Network of LGBTQ+-competent therapists, health professionals, and lawyers in Mobile and Baldwin counties  Access to HIV/STI testing and education  Special events and activities, such as workshops, seminars, and celebrations like our Prism Prom and Jack O’Lantern Jubilee, aimed at fostering community and providing opportunities for personal growth  Cultural competency training for students, educators, clinicians, employers, and other community members to enhance their understanding of LGBTQ+ issues and promote a more accepting environment • Ronald McDonald House Charities of Mobile o (251) 694-6873 o 1626 Spring Hill Ave., Mobile, AL 36604 o https://rmhcmobile.org/ o Ronald McDonald House Charities Mobile provides a supportive home environment offering care, compassion, and hope to families with seriously ill and injured children being treated at area hospitals. o To qualify, families must have a child 21 years of age or younger being treated in one of our area hospitals and live at least 20-25 miles away, respite is also available upon request for those who qualify. Hospital staff must provide a referral for accommodations. o The house has 38 guest rooms that are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis and a waiting list will be used during periods of high demand. o We provide all the comforts of home, meals, drinks and snacks, laundry facilities, a beautiful kitchen, dining room, play room, playground, computer room and even a work out room.

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o For questions, call the on-duty manager at 251-694-6873. • Wilmer Hall o (251) 342-4931 o 3811 Old Shell Road o https://www.wilmerhall.org/ o Non-Profit Faith Based Residential and Educational Program for children and young adults. Transitional living programs, education programs, and community-based education programs. Resources for Women • Alabama Baptist Children's Home and Family Ministries o (251) 639-1022 o Mobile, AL (Hidden Shelter for Women) o https://www.alabamachild.org/ o Provides safe and stable homes to help struggling mothers and their dependent children to get back on their feet. o This program provides a mother and her children transitional housing while she gains or maintains employment, saves money, receives counseling, and learns life skills such as budgeting and healthy parenting techniques. Depending on their commitment to the program, mothers may stay for up to one year. o Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM • Alta Pointe Health o (251) 450-2211 o 5750 Southland Dr # A, Mobile, AL 36693 o https://altapointe.org/services/ o Programs available includes  Shelter Plus Care  Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness PATH  Semi-Independent Living  Rehabilitative Day Program  Jail Diversion  Substance Abuse  Children’s Day Treatment (Mobile and Baldwin)  Reaching & Encouraging Active Parenting (REAP)  Crisis Services for Children and Teens • call (251) 450-2211 / (888) 335-3044 any time of the day or night o Project Achieve  Addresses the complex challenges of families with children diagnosed with mental illness and developmental disability. o The Independent Living Program  prepares young people for the challenges and opportunities they face as self-sufficient adults. The program serves young adults ages 16 to 21 who either

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have gainful employment, are in school full time. Residents must be referred by the Alabama Department of Human Resources o Adolescent Independence Program  Through a contract with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, Alta Pointe provides intensive services and support to young adults, ages 16 to 21, who are under DHR care. This home-like facility in Mobile County can accommodate ten young men. o Group homes o Supported employment program • Ambitiously Him Her King Foundation o (251) 274-0858 o 505 Bay Shore Avenue, Mobile, Alabama 36607 o https://www.ambitiouslyhimher.org/ o Ambitiously Him Her King Foundation is a Nonprofit that serves Teen/ Young Adult Parents from the ages 13-to 23 (Mothers, Fathers & Pregnant Youth) in Mobile, Alabama, & surrounding areas. o Their Mission is to provide the Teen/Young Adult Parents with appropriate skills to live productive, positive, and contributing lives. Ambitiously Him Her King Foundation will be the driving force for the youth, actively reducing: teen pregnancies, school dropouts, unhealthy living habits, Toxic Relationships, and poverty amongst the population. o Free pregnancy test available • Catholic Social Services o (251) 434-1500 Emergency Assistance or (251) 434-1550 for all other programs o 188 S Florida St, Mobile, AL 36606 o https://catholicsocialservices.org/ministries-and-services o Appointments for Emergency Assistance are made by phone at (251) 434-1500, beginning at 8:45 on Friday, for the following week. All other program appointments can be made by calling (251) 434-1550. o USDA Commodities are available from our food pantry, Monday-Friday from 8:45-11:30 and from 1:30-4:00. o Emergency Assistance; Pregnancy and parenting education; adoption services; counseling; disability ministries and services; refugee resettlement; home repair; and St. Teresa of Calcutta Senior Ministries (non-medical) for seniors ages 60+. o The Curiosity Shoppe, is a resale store adjacent to our office. It is open Monday from 12-4; closed Tuesday and Thursday; open Wednesday and Friday from 9-4. • Dumas Wesley Community Center o (251) 479-0649 o 126 Mobile Street Mobile, Al 36607 o https://www.dumaswesley.org/transitional-housing/ o Programs available  Transitional Housing Program, Sybil H. Smith Family Village, (SSFV)

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• SSFV seeks to help homeless single women and homeless women with children establish and maintain self-sufficiency. The program combines transitional housing for up to 24 months and is able to accommodate up to 17 families and up to 61 individuals. • Mandatory case management, life skills classes and job readiness courses for program participants • Residents are required to work full-time and/or attend school full-time • Childcare and after school care provided for families • Sober living environment  Clothing Closet: • Provides clothing and items free of charge to our program participants, helping them on their path to self-sustainability. Clothing assistance is also available to the local community by appointment only.  Baldwin Family Village • 13-unit facility that will provide transitional housing and support services for women and children experiencing homelessness The Baldwin Family Village will operate as a program of the Dumas Wesley Community Center and is slated to open in April, 2023.  Food pantry • A community partner of the Dumas Wesley Community Center, The Joseph Project (TJP), is a mission of Ashland Place United Methodist Church. • The food pantry is open to all in need and completely volunteer-supported and operated on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. The food pantry is open from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Dumas Wesley Community Center. • The pantry serves 100 households on a first come, first served basis. Participants can receive supplemental food once a month.  Immigration Services • Provides assistance to families and individuals working their way through the complexities of the process of immigrating to or staying in the United States.  Senior Services • The Senior Activities for Independent Living (SAIL) program offers daily enrichment to low-income seniors 60 and older • Congregate and homebound meals provided to seniors five days a week • On-site, weekly activities including: life skills classes, nutrition education, wellness checks, exercise classes and recreation • Transportation provided to and from the Center, as well as trips to the doctor, pharmacy and other life-sustaining services for enrolled participants  Utility Assistance Program • Helps low-income clients and area residents maintain utility services. This program requires accountability as the participant must pay 50%

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of their utility bill. DWCC subsequently pays the remainder of the bill directly to the utility company to ensure that funds are used for intended purposes • Family Health, Primary Care with Mobile County Health Department o (251) 690-8889 o 251 N. Bayou St., Mobile, AL 36603 o https://mchd.org/family-health/ o Since its inception in 1979, Family Health has provided services (adult health, pediatric health, women’s health, dental services) to the uninsured, underinsured, insured, and medically underserved populations of Mobile County. In addition to the general population, the center has also targeted special populations (such as migrant and seasonal workers, refugees, public housing residents, and people living with HIV/AIDS). o With the addition of Mobile Medical Unit II, Family Health now operates 13 Federally Qualified Health Center service delivery sites conveniently located throughout Mobile County. This includes the original MMU I, which has been in service since 2001. • Housing First the Homeless Coalition o (251) 450-3345 o 279 N Washington Avenue Building B. Mobile, AL 36603 o https://hfal.org/ o Community Housing Programs provide housing assistance to families with children, unaccompanied youth (18 – 24 years old), chronically homeless individuals, homeless individuals and families with a disability, and unaccompanied homeless individuals. o Outreach provides services to those experiencing homelessness on location, removing the barrier of transportation for those in need of assistance. o Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program provides assistance to low-income veteran families that are experiencing homelessness, or are at risk of homelessness. • McKemie Place - Shelter for Women o 251-287-2225 o Mobile, AL (Hidden Shelter for Women) o https://www.mckemieplace.org/ o McKemie Place is the only temporary emergency shelter for unaccompanied women 18 years old or older in our Region- o Each client that comes to McKemie Place is required to have bi-weekly meetings with our case manager in effort to create and achieve goals that enable them to regain their independence. We connect women with local resources to help them grow spiritually and leave us in better mental and emotional health ready to sustain long term self-sufficiency. o We do not discriminate in providing services to anyone based on their religion or beliefs. Our clients can voluntarily choose to participate in any services offered by the local faith-based community.

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o Women needing our services should contact the shelter at 251.287.2225 to speak with a staff person and go through a brief phone screening. Our phones are answered 24 hours per day. Information is also available on our website: McKemiePlace.org. • National Sexual Assault Hotline o 1-800-656-4673 o https://www.rainn.org/ o National Sexual Assault Hotline. Free. Confidential. 24/7. • Penelope House o (251) 342-8994 (Crisis Line); (251)342-2809 (Office) o Mobile, AL (Hidden Shelter for Men, Women and children) o https://penelopehouse.org/ o The mission of Penelope House is to provide safety, protection, and support to victims of Domestic Violence and their children through the provision of shelter, advocacy, and individual and community education. o The crisis line (251-342-8994) is answered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to provide counseling, information, and referral services to intimate partner victims and their children in abusive situations. o Located in Mobile but provides services to victims of any gendered intimate partner abuse and their children in Mobile, Washington, Clarke, and Choctaw Counties. • Rape Crisis Center - 24-hour crisis line o (251) 473-7273 or (800) 718-7273 o 705 Oak Cir Dr E, Mobile, AL 36609 o https://www.lifelinesmobile.org/ o Rape crisis hotline: we are here for you 24 hours a day at (251) 473-7273 or 1-800-718-7273. We offer the following counseling and advocacy services:  Counseling - Free and confidential crisis counseling is provided to survivors of sexual violence. This is available for the survivor and their family, friends, intimate partners, or other secondary survivors.  Legal Advocacy - If a client wishes to press charges against her/his assailant, our staff will serve as an advocate throughout the law enforcement and criminal justice proceedings.  Forensic Examination, where do I go? - Specially trained to handle sexual assault cases, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) are available 24 hours a day at USA Children’s and Women's Hospital in Mobile, AL. If you have been assaulted, a forensic exam can be performed and evidence collected up to 120 (preferably within 72) hours after the assault. Victim participation is at the discretion of the victim while at the hospital. A victim may decline any and all parts of the exam and choose whether to report to law enforcement. Trained volunteer advocates will meet you at the hospital.  The Child Therapeutic Unit - The Child Therapeutic Unit works with children of sexual and domestic abuse. Children and their families are referred through the Department of Human Resources, the Mobile Police Department, The

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Mobile Sheriff’s Office, The Prichard Police Department or by calling the Rape Crisis Center Sexual Assault Hotline. • Veteran Affairs o 1-877-424-3839 o https://www.va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp o Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and their family members, friends and supporters can make the call to or chat online with the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans, where trained counselors are ready to talk confidentially 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. • Victory Health Partners o (251) 445-0038 New Patients o 3750 Professional Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36609 o https://victoryhealth.org/ o By Appointment Only: 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mondays - Thursdays & Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. o Victory Health Partners is a faith-based medical practice that offers affordable, and comprehensive primary health care to adults 19 - 64 years old who are not covered by health insurance and do not qualify for Medicaid, Medicare and VA Benefits. Through partnerships with the medical community, our patients also have access to specialty care. Victory Patient copay ranges between $35 - $45 per visit; o Patient Assistance Program provides prescription at no cost and mental health counsel for all patients are also at no cost. If you need to see a primary doctor and do not have health insurance, please call 251.445.0038 or visit https://victoryhealth.org/the-clinic Focused Community Groups English as a Second Language (ESL) • Christ United Methodist- English as a Second Language (ESL) o (251) 259-1675 o 6101 Grelot Road Mobile, AL – 36609 o https://christunited.com/esl o English as a Second Language program (ESL) is designed to help individuals who are looking to learn English as their second, third, or in some cases, fourth language. o ESL offers Basic, Intermediate and Advanced English Grammar, Reading, Conversation, Citizenship & American History. New students are accepted on any class day. There is not a cost for classes however, participants must purchase their own textbooks. The average cost of books is $20 – $40 for each class. o Free child care provided during class time for children 0 – 5 years old. o For more information, you may text or call Joyce Genz at jgenz@comcast.net o Mondays and Fridays | January 8 – May 12, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. | C201, C203 and C221/C223 Holidays (No Classes) • January 15, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day • February 12 – 16 (Mardi Gras break) • March 18 (Teacher’s Work Day) •

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April 1 (Easter Monday-church closed) • April 15 – 19 (Spring Break) • May 10 – Farewell Lunch at 10:00 a.m. (Bring food from your country) • Goodwill Gulf Coast o (251) 471-1581 o 2440 Gordon Smith Dr. Mobile, AL 36617 o https://www.gesgc.org/services/ o Free services include early childhood resources, GED and English Language Learner classes, and a wide range of help for work training and job search assistance. Medical and disability services are available as well. o The We Share program provides equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, and personal care items, available at no cost, with limited funding from the Alabama Department of Rehab (STAR program). Medical equipment is available for anyone at all our retail stores (ask a cashier, items subject to availability). o Kaleidoscope is a program for younger adults who have recently transitioned out of high school and other non-senior adults who desire to remain active and engaged in structured daytime learning and recreational activities. Our goal is to help adults with developmental and/or other disabilities to enhance skills and characteristics important to personal growth, happiness and self-sufficiency through meaningful and challenging group activities. The program operates in Mobile on our Gordon Smith campus, Monday – Friday (7:30 – 5:00). o Through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, low to moderate income families are able to file a Federal and State return for free with assistance from a volunteer, IRS-certified and trained tax preparer. o Goodwill Gulf Coast operates an inclusive child development center in partnership with the local school system in Mobile. Children of all abilities receive high quality instruction with small child-staff ratios. Our center is located in Mobile off Old Shell Road at Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. Human Trafficking Assistance • Joseph Project o 1-855-GEN-5020 o https://josephproject.com/ o The Joseph Project is a nonprofit organization that connects human trafficking survivors with pro bono legal services. • Salvation Army o (251) 438-1625 o 1009 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/ o The Salvation Army has rehabilitation, missing persons, adult rehabilitation center, disaster services, seasonal services, casework services, homemaker services, emergency shelter, visitation services, worship services, music & arts programs, community recreation programs, the pathway of hope, food pantry, alcohol, and drug treatment, day camp activities

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Immigration Services • Dumas Wesley Community Center o (251) 479-0649 o 126 Mobile Street Mobile, Al 36607 o https://www.dumaswesley.org/transitional-housing/ o Programs available  Transitional Housing Program, Sybil H. Smith Family Village, (SSFV) • SSFV seeks to help homeless single women and homeless women with children establish and maintain self-sufficiency. The program combines transitional housing for up to 24 months and is able to accommodate up to 17 families and up to 61 individuals. • Mandatory case management, life skills classes and job readiness courses for program participants • Residents are required to work full-time and/or attend school full-time • Childcare and after school care provided for families • Sober living environment  Clothing Closet: • Provides clothing and items free of charge to our program participants, helping them on their path to self-sustainability. Clothing assistance is also available to the local community by appointment only.  Baldwin Family Village • 13-unit facility that will provide transitional housing and support services for women and children experiencing homelessness The Baldwin Family Village will operate as a program of the Dumas Wesley Community Center and is slated to open in April, 2023.  Food pantry • A community partner of the Dumas Wesley Community Center, The Joseph Project (TJP), is a mission of Ashland Place United Methodist Church. • The food pantry is open to all in need and completely volunteer-supported and operated on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. The food pantry is open from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Dumas Wesley Community Center. • The pantry serves 100 households on a first come, first served basis. Participants can receive supplemental food once a month.  Immigration Services • Provides assistance to families and individuals working their way through the complexities of the process of immigrating to or staying in the United States.  Senior Services • The Senior Activities for Independent Living (SAIL) program offers daily enrichment to low-income seniors 60 and older • Congregate and homebound meals provided to seniors five days a week

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• On-site, weekly activities including: life skills classes, nutrition education, wellness checks, exercise classes and recreation • Transportation provided to and from the Center, as well as trips to the doctor, pharmacy and other life-sustaining services for enrolled participants  Utility Assistance Program • Helps low-income clients and area residents maintain utility services. This program requires accountability as the participant must pay 50% of their utility bill. DWCC subsequently pays the remainder of the bill directly to the utility company to ensure that funds are used for intended purposes Legal Services • Joseph Project o 1-855-GEN-5020 o https://josephproject.com/ o The Joseph Project is a nonprofit organization that connects human trafficking survivors with pro bono legal services. • Legal Services Alabama o (251) 433-6560 o 107 St Francis St Suite 2100, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://legalservicesalabama.org/ o LSA is a private, nonprofit law firm that provides legal assistance in certain civil matters (not criminal matters) to people who have limited income, don’t own too much property, and meet other requirements. o Call to find out if you qualify and if your situation can be handled there. o Types of cases handled: family, consumer, housing, public benefits, education, estate, adoption, guardianship • South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program o (251) 438-1102 o 118 N Royal St #402, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://www.savlp.org/ o This program is run by the Mobile Bar Association. volunteer lawyers donate their time to provide free legal services in certain civil matters (not criminal matters) to Mobile County residents. Call to find out if you qualify and if your situation can be handled there. • The Veteran's Closet o 888-213-8505 o 1260 Dauphin St., Mobile AL 36604, Mobile, AL o https://theveteranscloset1.org/ o The Veteran's Closet provides clothing, food, job assistance, a pet pantry, and legal services to veterans.

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o Food Pantry is the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month. o Open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from Noon - 4:00 PM LGBTQ+ Services • AIDS Alabama South o (251) 471-5277 o 4321 Downtowner Loop N, Mobile, AL 36609 o https://www.aidsalabamasouth.org/ o We offer individual, couples, and group counseling to people living with HIV, helping them cope with the effects of being HIV positive and other life challenges. We provide chemical dependency counseling. Counselors offer therapy to treat anxiety and depression related to one’s health status, troubled relationships, and self-esteem. o AIDS Alabama South offers a safe setting to explore sobriety, find support and obtain referrals for help with drug and alcohol abuse. o AIDS Alabama South's Telemedicine counseling services are offered through the Living Well Outpatient Center in collaboration with our main office in Birmingham, Alabama. Counseling services are provided by a counselor in the Birmingham office by way of video conferencing technology that is housed at the Mobile County Health Department. o Telemedicine Counselors are experienced in helping individuals with many issues that include: Depression; Anxiety/ Stress; Relationship problems (Break-ups, Arguments); PTSD; problems relating to sexual orientation (LGBTQI Friendly); Substance abuse; negative self- image; difficulty coping with daily living; Difficulties coping with any type of health problem; communications skills. o Testing Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 pm; Tuesday 11:00 AM - 7:00 pm • Franklin Medical and Dental Express o (251) 432-4117 o 1303 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://franklinprimary.org/ o 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday through Friday o Services provided at this clinic include the following: exams, cleanings, sealants temporary fillings, extractions, partials dentures flippers whitening o Also provided at this clinic is Franklin Medical & Dental Express which is by appointment only. o The services provided by Franklin include pediatrics, OB/GYN, family medicine, internal medicine, geriatrics, rheumatology, dentistry, optometry, physical therapy, nutrition services, wellness & fitness, social services, substance abuse prevention and treatment, HIV/AIDS services including case management, health education, pharmacy, laboratory, x-ray, and transportation services for the homeless. • Lifelines/Family Counseling Center of Mobile, Inc. o (251) 602-0909

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o 705 Oak Circle Drive East, Mobile, AL 36609 o http://www.lifelinesmobile.org/ o Lifelines/Family Counseling Center of Mobile, Inc. has as its mission to facilitate positive changes in individuals, families, and communities by providing comprehensive education, referral, and counseling services for social, emergency, and financial problems. o Programs offered:  Mental & Emotional Wellness & Anger Counseling  Family, Marital & Divorce Counseling  Children & Adolescent Counseling  Grief & Loss  Budget & Debt Counseling  Housing Counseling  Suicide Support and Resources  Prevention Education o Rape Crisis Center 24/7 Victim Services at 251-473-7273 or 800-718-7273  Early Intervention • Prism United o (251) 219-8441 o https://prismunited.org/ o Prism United responds to the comprehensive needs of LGBTQ+ youth in Southwest Alabama. Specifically, Prism works to mitigate the psychological, socio-economic, and academic disadvantages caused by repression and victimization. o Programs and Services:  Facilitated, curriculum-based virtual and in-person gatherings through our Prism Teens (14-18), Prism Pre-Teens (10-13), and Prism Families programs  Mental health support and free therapy services with our Prism Healing Fund  Referral Network of LGBTQ+-competent therapists, health professionals, and lawyers in Mobile and Baldwin counties  Access to HIV/STI testing and education  Special events and activities, such as workshops, seminars, and celebrations like our Prism Prom and Jack O’Lantern Jubilee, aimed at fostering community and providing opportunities for personal growth  Cultural competency training for students, educators, clinicians, employers, and other community members to enhance their understanding of LGBTQ+ issues and promote a more accepting environment • Rainbow Mobile o https://www.rainbowprideofmobile.org/ o Email: info@rainbowmobile.org for more information o Rainbow Mobile is the heart and home for the LGBTQ+ community of Mobile & Baldwin Counties. All are welcome to access our variety of resources for individuals, youth, and families. • Salvation Army

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o (251) 438-1625 o 1009 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/ o The Salvation Army has rehabilitation, missing persons, adult rehabilitation center, disaster services, seasonal services, casework services, homemaker services, emergency shelter, visitation services, worship services, music & arts programs, community recreation programs, the pathway of hope, food pantry, alcohol, and drug treatment, day camp activities • A Servant’s Love o (251) 895-6967 o P. O. Box 9068, Mobile, AL 36691-0068, US o https://aservantslove.org/ o Senior Nutrition & Wellness program (SNWP) is a multifaceted program focused on providing senior citizens with hunger relief and healthy eating choices. o SNWP provides nutritious food assistance to income-challenged senior citizens every month. Prequalified participants receive nutritious non-perishable food items and fresh fruits and vegetables. Meats and fresh eggs are provided when available. Household supplies such as bathroom tissue and other paper products are also given each month. Senior Services • A Servant’s Love o (251) 895-6967 o P. O. Box 9068, Mobile, AL 36691-0068, US o https://aservantslove.org/ o Senior Nutrition & Wellness program (SNWP) is a multifaceted program focused on providing senior citizens with hunger relief and healthy eating choices. o SNWP provides nutritious food assistance to income-challenged senior citizens every month. Prequalified participants receive nutritious non-perishable food items and fresh fruits and vegetables. Meats and fresh eggs are provided when available. Household supplies such as bathroom tissue and other paper products are also given each month. • AARP Foundation o (251) 470-5235 o 1717 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.aarp.org/aarp-foundation/ o AARP Foundation, the charitable affiliate of AARP, provides resources so millions of older adults living with low income can secure good jobs, get the benefits and refunds they've earned, and stay connected to their communities. Our programs and services are available to AARP members and nonmembers alike. o Workforce Assistance and Financial Resilience programs, AARP Foundation SCSEP (Senior Community Service Employment program) offers unemployed adults 55 and

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older work-based training and skill-building opportunities within a variety of community service organizations and agencies, AARP Foundation Tax-Aide. • Alta Pointe Health o (251) 450-2211 o 5750 Southland Dr # A, Mobile, AL 36693 o https://altapointe.org/services/ o Programs available include:  Shelter Plus Care  Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness PATH  Semi-Independent Living  Rehabilitative Day Program  Jail Diversion  Substance Abuse  Children’s Day Treatment (Mobile and Baldwin)  Reaching & Encouraging Active Parenting (REAP)  Crisis Services for Children and Teens • call (251) 450-2211 / (888) 335-3044 any time of the day or night o Project Achieve  Addresses the complex challenges of families with children diagnosed with mental illness and developmental disability. o The Independent Living Program  prepares young people for the challenges and opportunities they face as self-sufficient adults. The program serves young adults ages 16 to 21 who either have gainful employment, are in school full time. Residents must be referred by the Alabama Department of Human Resources o Adolescent Independence Program  Through a contract with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, Alta Pointe provides intensive services and support to young adults, ages 16 to 21, who are under DHR care. This home-like facility in Mobile County can accommodate ten young men. o Group homes o Supported employment program • Connie Hudson Mobile Regional Senior Community Center o (251) 602-4963 o 3201 Hillcrest Rd Mobile, AL o https://www.cityofmobile.org/parks-rec/connie-hudson-senior-center/ o Body sculpting; chair fitness; water aerobics; dominoes; oil painting; pickle ball; circuit training; step aerobics; quilting; chess; Zumba gold; chair supported yoga; line dancing; crochet; Wii Bowling; Tai Chi; bridge • Department of Human Resources: Adult Services o (251) 450-1800 o 3103 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL 36606 o https://dhr.alabama.gov/adult-protective-services/

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o Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday-Friday. o The mission of the Adult Protective Services Division is to support and enable County Departments to protect elderly and disabled adults from abuse, neglect, and exploitation and prevent unnecessary institutionalization. • Dumas Wesley Community Center o (251) 479-0649 o 126 Mobile Street Mobile, Al 36607 o https://www.dumaswesley.org/transitional-housing/ o Programs available  Transitional Housing Program, Sybil H. Smith Family Village, (SSFV) • SSFV seeks to help homeless single women and homeless women with children establish and maintain self-sufficiency. The program combines transitional housing for up to 24 months and is able to accommodate up to 17 families and up to 61 individuals. • Mandatory case management, life skills classes and job readiness courses for program participants • Residents are required to work full-time and/or attend school full-time • Childcare and after school care provided for families • Sober living environment  Clothing Closet: • Provides clothing and items free of charge to our program participants, helping them on their path to self-sustainability. Clothing assistance is also available to the local community by appointment only.  Baldwin Family Village • 13-unit facility that will provide transitional housing and support services for women and children experiencing homelessness The Baldwin Family Village will operate as a program of the Dumas Wesley Community Center and is slated to open in April, 2023.  Food pantry • A community partner of the Dumas Wesley Community Center, The Joseph Project (TJP), is a mission of Ashland Place United Methodist Church. • The food pantry is open to all in need and completely volunteer-supported and operated on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. The food pantry is open from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Dumas Wesley Community Center. • The pantry serves 100 households on a first come, first served basis. Participants can receive supplemental food once a month.  Immigration Services • Provides assistance to families and individuals working their way through the complexities of the process of immigrating to or staying in the United States.  Senior Services • The Senior Activities for Independent Living (SAIL) program offers daily enrichment to low-income seniors 60 and older

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• Congregate and homebound meals provided to seniors five days a week • On-site, weekly activities including: life skills classes, nutrition education, wellness checks, exercise classes and recreation • Transportation provided to and from the Center, as well as trips to the doctor, pharmacy and other life-sustaining services for enrolled participants  Utility Assistance Program • Helps low-income clients and area residents maintain utility services. This program requires accountability as the participant must pay 50% of their utility bill. DWCC subsequently pays the remainder of the bill directly to the utility company to ensure that funds are used for intended purposes • E. A. Roberts Alzheimer’s Center o (251) 435-6950 o 169 Mobile Infirmary Blvd. Mobile, AL o https://www.infirmaryhealth.org/locations/e-a-roberts-alzheimers-center/ o The 8,000-square-foot building includes living room areas, a den, a kitchen, rest areas, enclosed courtyards with fountains, screened porches, and a large fenced yard complete with a walking path and putting green. All areas beyond the front lobby require a security clearance. o The facility can accommodate up to 25 participants per day. • Independent Living Center of Mobile o (251) 460-0301 o 6750 Howell's Ferry Rd., Mobile, AL 36618 o https://ilcmobile.org/ o We provide several core services, including Information and referral, advocacy, skills and training, peer support, and transition to home setting, as well as additional services to help individuals. • Medicare o (800) 633-4227 o https://www.medicare.gov/ o Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older. You’re first eligible to sign up for Medicare 3 months before you turn 65. o You may be eligible to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig’s disease). • Mercy Life of Alabama o (251) 287-8420 o 2900 Springhill Ave Mobile, AL o https://www.trinityhealthpace.org/alabama/mercy-life-of-alabama/ o Our unique care model provides a full spectrum of healthcare services, so seniors can live at home, stay connected to their community and ultimately maintain their

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independence. Participants receive all healthcare services from Mercy Life of Alabama and our network of providers. o We offer medical care, transport, physical therapy, recreational therapy, social services, home help, spiritual care, nutritional planning, and specialty services. • Mobile Housing Authority o (251) 434-2200 o 151 S Claiborne St, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://www.mobilehousing.org/ o In addition to providing public housing to those who qualify, there is a housing counseling program and help with financial planning. There is also a daycare and after-school care for children. Cost varies by ability to pay, but is discounted for people in public housing. (251) 470-0275 or (251) 470-0226 o There are also educational programs, including GED preparation, free to low-income people within the city limits of Mobile. These programs are available at three centers: Clinton Johnson Center (251) 470-1728, Bishop State (251) 662-5370, and for ages 16-21 at Career Links (251) 433-1358. o Senior Services: Housing assistance, case management, transportation, wellness programs, meal services, computer access. Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. • Social Security Administration o (800) 772-1213 o 550 Government St Suite 100, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://www.ssa.gov/ o The Social Security Administration (SSA) is a U.S. government agency that administers social programs covering disability, retirement, and survivors' benefits, among other services. It is also responsible for issuing Social Security numbers and managing the program’s finances and trust fund. • The Veteran's Closet o 888-213-8505 o 1260 Dauphin St., Mobile AL 36604, Mobile, AL o https://theveteranscloset1.org/ o The Veteran's Closet provides clothing, food, job assistance, a pet pantry, and legal services to veterans. o Food Pantry is the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month. o Open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from Noon - 4:00 PM • Volunteers of America o 251-300-3500 o 1204 Hillcrest Road Mobile, AL 36695 o https://voase.org/ o Volunteers of America Southeast offers direct human-care services, affordable housing, faith-based resource programs, and community outreach.

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o Some of our services provide care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health issues, substance abuse, low-income seniors, and the homeless. Veteran Services • AIDS Alabama South o (251) 471-5277 o 4321 Downtowner Loop N, Mobile, AL 36609 o https://www.aidsalabamasouth.org/ o We offer individual, couples, and group counseling to people living with HIV, helping them cope with the effects of being HIV positive and other life challenges. We provide chemical dependency counseling. Counselors offer therapy to treat anxiety and depression related to one’s health status, troubled relationships, and self-esteem. o AIDS Alabama South offers a safe setting to explore sobriety, find support and obtain referrals for help with drug and alcohol abuse. o AIDS Alabama South's Telemedicine counseling services are offered through the Living Well Outpatient Center in collaboration with our main office in Birmingham, Alabama. Counseling services are provided by a counselor in the Birmingham office by way of video conferencing technology that is housed at the Mobile County Health Department. o Telemedicine Counselors are experienced in helping individuals with many issues that include: depression; anxiety/stress; relationship problems (break-ups, Arguments); PTSD; problems relating to sexual orientation (LGBTQI Friendly); substance abuse; negative self-image; difficulty coping with daily living; Difficulties coping with any type of health problem; communications skills. o Testing Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 pm; Tuesday 11:00 AM - 7:00 pm • Alta Pointe Health o (251) 450-2211 o 5750 Southland Dr # A, Mobile, AL 36693 o https://altapointe.org/services/ o Programs available include:  Shelter Plus Care  Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness PATH  Semi-Independent Living  Rehabilitative Day Program  Jail Diversion  Substance Abuse  Children’s Day Treatment (Mobile and Baldwin)  Reaching & Encouraging Active Parenting (REAP)  Crisis Services for Children and Teens • call (251) 450-2211 / (888) 335-3044 any time of the day or night o Project Achieve

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 Addresses the complex challenges of families with children diagnosed with mental illness and developmental disability. o The Independent Living Program  prepares young people for the challenges and opportunities they face as self-sufficient adults. The program serves young adults ages 16 to 21 who either have gainful employment, are in school full time. Residents must be referred by the Alabama Department of Human Resources o Adolescent Independence Program  Through a contract with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, Alta Pointe provides intensive services and support to young adults, ages 16 to 21, who are under DHR care. This home-like facility in Mobile County can accommodate ten young men. o Group homes o Supported employment program • American Red Cross o (251) 544-6100 | o 35 N Sage Ave, Mobile, AL 36607 o https://www.redcross.org/ o Emergency Shelters and Veteran Assistance: Office hours are Monday - Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM • Housing First the Homeless Coalition o (251) 450-3345 o 279 N Washington Avenue Building B. Mobile, AL 36603 o https://hfal.org/ o Community Housing Programs provide housing assistance to families with children, unaccompanied youth (18 – 24 years old), chronically homeless individuals, homeless individuals and families with a disability, and unaccompanied homeless individuals. o Outreach provides services to those experiencing homelessness on location, removing the barrier of transportation for those in need of assistance. o Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program provides assistance to low-income veteran families that are experiencing homelessness, or are at risk of homelessness. • McKemie Place - Shelter for Women o 251-287-2225 o Mobile, AL (Hidden Shelter for Women) o https://www.mckemieplace.org/ o McKemie Place is the only temporary emergency shelter for unaccompanied women 18 years old or older in our Region- o Each client that comes to McKemie Place is required to have bi-weekly meetings with our case manager in effort to create and achieve goals that enable them to regain their independence. We connect women with local resources to help them grow spiritually and leave us in better mental and emotional health ready to sustain long term self-sufficiency.

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o We do not discriminate in providing services to anyone based on their religion or beliefs. Our clients can voluntarily choose to participate in any services offered by the local faith-based community. o Women needing our services should contact the shelter at 251.287.2225 to speak with a staff person and go through a brief phone screening. Our phones are answered 24 hours per day. Information is also available on our website: McKemiePlace.org. • Mobile Housing Authority o (251) 434-2200 o 151 S Claiborne St, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://www.mobilehousing.org/ o In addition to providing public housing to those who qualify, there is a housing counseling program and help with financial planning. There is also a daycare and after-school care for children. Cost varies by ability to pay, but is discounted for people in public housing. (251) 470-0275 or (251) 470-0226 o There are also educational programs, including GED preparation, free to low-income people within the city limits of Mobile. These programs are available at three centers: Clinton Johnson Center (251) 470-1728, Bishop State (251) 662-5370, and for ages 16-21 at Career Links (251) 433-1358. o Senior Services: Housing assistance, case management, transportation, wellness programs, meal services, computer access. Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. • Nami (National Alliance of Mental Illness) o (251) 461-3450 o P. O. Box 161522 Mobile, AL 36616 o https://namimobile.org/ o The peer-led programs and support groups offer education, skill training and support and are provided free to the community; connections recovery support group;  NAMI Basics: offered virtually  NAMI Homefront: offered virtually  NAMI In our Own Voice  NAMI Peer-to-Peer  NAMI Family to Family  NAMI Family & Friends • South Alabama Regional Planning Commission Area Agency on Aging o (251) 706-4680 o 110 Beauregard St., Mobile, AL 36602 o agingsouthalabama.org/ o The agency provides various services for older adults, persons with disabilities and caregivers. o Over 25 senior centers provide recreation, transportation to the center, and a midday meal; or home-delivered meals for the homebound. o Other programs include in-home services through the Medicaid Waiver program, information, assistance and referral, benefits screening and application assistance,

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State Health Insurance Counseling program for persons with Medicare, SenioRx prescription assistance, health promotion classes, volunteer programs, Long Term Care Ombudsman for residents of nursing or assisted living facilities, legal counseling, and annual Senior Expos. o Cost-cutting internet/wifi program/lower monthly food and medical costs • Veteran Affairs o 1-877-424-3839 o https://www.va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp o Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and their family members, friends, and supporters can make the call to or chat online with the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans, where trained counselors are ready to talk confidentially 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. • The Veteran's Closet o 888-213-8505 o 1260 Dauphin St., Mobile AL 36604, Mobile, AL o https://theveteranscloset1.org/ o The Veteran's Closet provides clothing, food, job assistance, a pet pantry, and legal services to veterans. o Food Pantry is the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month. o Open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from Noon - 4:00 PM • Veterans Recovery Resources o (251) 405-3677 call 24/7 o 1200 Spring Hill Avenue, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://vetsrecover.org/help-veterans-today/ o The Vets Recover continuum-of-care was developed by clinical experts and Veterans in recovery who have lived with mental health issues, addiction, and trauma that many Veterans, First Responders, and Families face every day. o Our integrated healthcare system offers an Out Patient Clinic; Detox and Residential Treatment Facility, Community Integration Programs such as H2O, COPE, and a Peer Support Team. o We are working to remove barriers to care by offering services such as Telehealth, transportation assistance, and 24/7 Crisis Care. • Via! Health Fitness and Enrichment Center o (251) 478-3311 o 1717 Dauphin Street Mobile, AL 36604 o https://viamobile.org/ o The Via Health, Fitness and Enrichment Center/Senior Citizens Services promote a healthy, active, independent lifestyle among adults. Via/SCS advocates, teaches, and leads healthy aging programs and initiatives for the surrounding community. o GrandFriends Adult Day Program is a community service program of Via Health, Fitness and Enrichment Center. This program is designed to offer caregivers an

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affordable opportunity for respite while providing supervised activities within a safe, healthy, and comfortable environment. • Volunteers of America o 251-300-3500 o 1204 Hillcrest Road Mobile, AL 36695 o https://voase.org/ o Volunteers of America Southeast offers direct human-care services, affordable housing, faith-based resource programs, and community outreach. o Some of our services provide care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health issues, substance abuse, low-income seniors, and the homeless. Food and Shelter Day Centers • Goodwill Gulf Coast o (251) 471-1581 o 2440 Gordon Smith Dr. Mobile, AL 36617 o https://www.gesgc.org/services/ o Free services include early childhood resources, GED and English Language Learner classes, and a wide range of help for work training and job search assistance. Medical and disability services are available as well. o The We Share program provides equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, and personal care items, available at no cost, with limited funding from the Alabama Department of Rehab (STAR program). Medical equipment is available for anyone at all our retail stores (ask a cashier, items subject to availability). o Kaleidoscope is a program for younger adults who have recently transitioned out of high school and other non-senior adults who desire to remain active and engaged in structured daytime learning and recreational activities. Our goal is to help adults with developmental and/or other disabilities to enhance skills and characteristics important to personal growth, happiness and self-sufficiency through meaningful and challenging group activities. The program operates in Mobile on our Gordon Smith campus, Monday – Friday (7:30 – 5:00). o Through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, low to moderate income families are able to file a Federal and State return for free with assistance from a volunteer, IRS-certified and trained tax preparer. o Goodwill Gulf Coast operates an inclusive child development center in partnership with the local school system in Mobile. Children of all abilities receive high quality instruction with small child-staff ratios. Our center is located in Mobile off Old Shell Road at Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. • McKemie Place - Shelter for Women o 251-287-2225 o Mobile, AL (Hidden Shelter for Women)

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o https://www.mckemieplace.org/ o McKemie Place is the only temporary emergency shelter for unaccompanied women 18 years old or older in our Region- o Each client that comes to McKemie Place is required to have bi-weekly meetings with our case manager in effort to create and achieve goals that enable them to regain their independence. We connect women with local resources to help them grow spiritually and leave us in better mental and emotional health ready to sustain long term self-sufficiency. o We do not discriminate in providing services to anyone based on their religion or beliefs. Our clients can voluntarily choose to participate in any services offered by the local faith-based community. o Women needing our services should contact the shelter at 251.287.2225 to speak with a staff person and go through a brief phone screening. Our phones are answered 24 hours per day. Information is also available on our website: McKemiePlace.org. • Salvation Army o (251) 438-1625 o 1009 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/ o The Salvation Army has rehabilitation, missing persons, adult rehabilitation center, disaster services, seasonal services, casework services, homemaker services, emergency shelter, visitation services, worship services, music & arts programs, community recreation programs, the pathway of hope, food pantry, alcohol, and drug treatment, day camp activities • Via! Health Fitness and Enrichment Center o (251) 478-3311 o 1717 Dauphin Street Mobile, AL 36604 o https://viamobile.org/ o The Via Health, Fitness, and Enrichment Center/Senior Citizens Services promote a healthy, active, independent lifestyle among adults. Via/SCS advocates, teaches and leads healthy aging programs and initiatives for the surrounding community. o GrandFriends Adult Day Program is a community service program of Via Health, Fitness, and Enrichment Center. This program is designed to offer caregivers an affordable opportunity for respite while providing supervised activities within a safe, healthy, and comfortable environment. • Waterfront Rescue Mission of Alabama o (251) 433-1847 o 279 N Washington Ave, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://waterfrontmission.org/ o Services Availability: Overnight Shelter (Men Only): Check in from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. o Day Services: Monday-Friday, 9:30 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. we offer: a warm meal, access to restroom facilities, clothing, and basic hygiene needs, and the opportunity to meet with a chaplain or be connected to other Waterfront resources or partner agencies.

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o Recuperation Dorm: Open for qualifying clients in need of recuperation after hospital discharge. o Rescue programs (Veterans, Working Homeless, Work Training, Chronically Homeless): call for details. o Overnight services are for men only o (LifeBuilder Recovery program- located at our Pensacola campus; we transport the men from Mobile to Pensacola Emergency Shelter Information • American Red Cross o (251) 544-6100 o 35 N Sage Ave, Mobile, AL 36607 o https://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter.html o Emergency Shelters and Veteran Assistance: Call for more information o Office hours are Monday - Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM • Mobile County Emergency Management Agency o (251) 460-8000 o https://mcema.net/ o Check the website or call for shelter locations at times of emergency as they change • Salvation Army o (251) 438-1625 o 1009 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/ o The Salvation Army has rehabilitation, missing persons, adult rehabilitation center, disaster services, seasonal services, casework services, homemaker services, emergency shelter, visitation services, worship services, music & arts programs, community recreation programs, the pathway of hope, food pantry, alcohol, and drug treatment, day camp activities Food Pantries and Assistance • A Servant’s Love o (251) 895-6967 o P. O. Box 9068, Mobile, AL 36691-0068, US o https://aservantslove.org/ o Senior Nutrition & Wellness Program (SNWP) is a multifaceted program focused on providing senior citizens with hunger relief and healthy eating choices. o SNWP provides nutritious food assistance to income-challenged senior citizens every month. Prequalified participants receive nutritious non-perishable food items and fresh fruits and vegetables. Meats and fresh eggs are provided when available. o Household supplies such as bathroom tissue and other paper products are also given each month.

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• Airport Boulevard Baptist Church o (251) 342-3280 o 6301 Airport Blvd Mobile, AL 36608 o https://abbclife.com/ o Food Pantry: Please call for an appointment. We only serve residents in the 36608, 36609, and 36695 zip codes. • Catholic Social Services o (251) 434-1500 Emergency Assistance or (251) 434-1550 for all other programs o 188 S Florida St, Mobile, AL 36606 o https://catholicsocialservices.org/ministries-and-services o Appointments for Emergency Assistance are made by phone at (251) 434-1500, beginning at 8:45 on Friday, for the following week. All other program appointments can be made by calling (251) 434-1550. o USDA Commodities are available from our food pantry, Monday-Friday from 8:45-11:30 and from 1:30-4:00. o Emergency Assistance; Pregnancy and parenting education; adoption services; counseling; disability ministries and services; refugee resettlement; home repair; and St. Teresa of Calcutta Senior Ministries (non-medical) for seniors ages 60+. o The Curiosity Shoppe, is a resale store adjacent to our office. It is open Monday from 12-4; closed Tuesday and Thursday; open Wednesday and Friday from 9-4. • Central Presbyterian Church o (251) 432-0591 o 1260 Dauphin Street Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.centralmidtown.org/church/ o We strive to provide our clients with healthy fruits and vegetables, meats, and grains to encourage a healthy diet. o Please call 251/999-9019 after 2 p.m. on Tuesdays to make an appointment. • Christ United Methodist o (251) 342-0462 o 6101 Grelot Road Mobile, AL – 36609 o https://christunited.com/lifegate o Lifegate is a vital outreach ministry of love and compassion within Christ United Methodist Church. The purpose of Lifegate is to minister to church members and people in our community in a crisis situation. o Priority assistance is given to the elderly and the disabled. o Lifegate offers food bags, Thanksgiving food baskets, utility bills, free Bibles, prayer, and spiritual guidance. o Lifegate clients are seen by appointment only. Walk-in clients will not be seen. Call 251-380-0583 on Mondays or Wednesdays between 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. • Congregation Tree of Life o (251) 776-1002 o 8715 Jeff Hamilton Road Mobile, AL 36695

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o https://congregationtreeoflife.wordpress.com/food-outreach/ o Food Pantry: Last Sunday of every month from 2:00 PM-4:00 PM. • Department of Human Resources: The Food Assistance Division o (251) 450-6955 or (800) 382-0499 o 2970 Cottage Hill Rd #150, Mobile, AL 36606 o https://dhr.alabama.gov/food-assistance/ o This program administers the Food Stamp Program. o The eligibility rules and benefit amounts are based on income and household size. • Dumas Wesley Community Center o (251) 479-0649 o 126 Mobile Street Mobile, Al 36607 o https://www.dumaswesley.org/transitional-housing/ o Programs available  Transitional Housing Program, Sybil H. Smith Family Village, (SSFV) • SSFV seeks to help homeless single women and homeless women with children establish and maintain self-sufficiency. The program combines transitional housing for up to 24 months and is able to accommodate up to 17 families and up to 61 individuals. • Mandatory case management, life skills classes and job readiness courses for program participants • Residents are required to work full-time and/or attend school full-time • Childcare and after school care provided for families • Sober living environment  Clothing Closet: • Provides clothing and items free of charge to our program participants, helping them on their path to self-sustainability. Clothing assistance is also available to the local community by appointment only.  Baldwin Family Village • 13-unit facility that will provide transitional housing and support services for women and children experiencing homelessness The Baldwin Family Village will operate as a program of the Dumas Wesley Community Center and is slated to open in April, 2023.  Food pantry • A community partner of the Dumas Wesley Community Center, The Joseph Project (TJP), is a mission of Ashland Place United Methodist Church. • The food pantry is open to all in need and completely volunteer-supported and operated on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. The food pantry is open from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Dumas Wesley Community Center. • The pantry serves 100 households on a first come, first served basis. Participants can receive supplemental food once a month.  Immigration Services

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• Provides assistance to families and individuals working their way through the complexities of the process of immigrating to or staying in the United States.  Senior Services • The Senior Activities for Independent Living (SAIL) program offers daily enrichment to low-income seniors 60 and older • Congregate and homebound meals provided to seniors five days a week • On-site, weekly activities including: life skills classes, nutrition education, wellness checks, exercise classes and recreation • Transportation provided to and from the Center, as well as trips to the doctor, pharmacy and other life-sustaining services for enrolled participants  Utility Assistance Program • Helps low-income clients and area residents maintain utility services. This program requires accountability as the participant must pay 50% of their utility bill. DWCC subsequently pays the remainder of the bill directly to the utility company to ensure that funds are used for intended purposes • First Baptist Church of Tillman's Corner o (251) 661-1299 o 5660 Three Notch Rd, Mobile, AL 36619 o https://fbtc.org/community-missions/ o Food Pantry: (including basic hygiene items), clothes, diapers through discipleship, gas vouchers (first come, first served on Tuesdays), and Christmas Store (applications take in October) o Eligibility to receive help is based on a number of factors. Call our office to make sure you qualify. • Gateway Community Outreach at Navco o (251) 471-3552 o 1719 Navco Rd Mobile, AL 36605 o https://m.facebook.com/GCONMobile/?_rdr o Food Pantry: 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month: 10:00 AM – Noon. • Government Street United Methodist Church o (251) 438-4714 o 901 Government Street Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.govstumc.org/ o Food Pantry: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month 10:00 AM to Noon. • Helping Hands o (251)-216-6615 o 328 S. Sage Ave., 3rd flr #302 Mobile, AL 36606 o https://www.helpinghandsfoodpantry.net/

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o Food Pantry: by appointment only. Please call 251-216-6615 to arrange a time for assistance. We serve anyone in Mobile county who has an emergency food need. • Holy Name of Jesus Church o (251) 649-4794 o 2275 Snow Road N. Semmes, AL 36575 o https://www.hnjcatholic.com/ o Food Pantry: 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. • House of Rescue Church Ministries o 251-533-6803 o 726 Elda Ave. Mobile, AL 36612 o https://www.houseofrescuechurchministries.org/ o Please call to make appointment for food pantry. • Kingswood United Methodist Church o (251) 661-0420 o 5200 Perin Road Mobile, AL 36693 o https://kingswoodchurch.com/ o Food Pantry: Tuesdays: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. • Manna House or Hands of Hope o (251) 342-4886 o 3750 Michael Blvd Mobile, AL 36609 o https://authenticlife.tv/food-support/ o Food Pantry: 2nd Saturday of each month at 8:00 AM0 10:00AM. o Homeless Ministry: Our “Hands of Hope” homeless ministry seeks out the homeless and hurting and provides hot meals and resources. • Mobile County Community Action o (251) 457-5700 o 461 Donald Street Mobile, Alabama 36617 (Multiple Locations) o https://www.mcamobile.org/departments/-community-services o Our programs and services are developed to educate children; feed the hungry; offer assistance to the homeless; provide heating and cooling assistance to those most in need; promote adult literacy; provide home repairs to reduce energy bills of low-income families and much more! MCA provides food vouchers, assistance with utility bills, and rent assistance. o We have several locations. The main office number is 251-457-5700. • Mt. Hebron Missionary Baptist Church o (251) 457-9900 o 2531 Berkley Ave Mobile AL, 36617 o http://www.mthebroncm.org/ o Food Pantry: every Friday from 9AM –Noon. • Mt. Zion Baptist Church

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o (251) 432-2997 o 1012 Adams Street, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://www.mtzionmissionary.org/ o Food Pantry: 3rd Saturday of the month from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. o The Soup Kitchen prepares hot meals that are served each Wednesday to the hungry. o Health Fair twice a year to provide non-invasive health and wellness screenings to families in our community. o Clothing Closet operates on a quarterly basis to provide clothing to needy families in the community. • New Generation Church o (251) 344-0898 o 1350 N Cody Road Mobile, AL 36608 o https://newgc.org/ o Food Pantry: 2nd and 4th Fridays: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. • Providence Presbyterian Church o (251) 633-9701 o 2320 Schillinger Road South Mobile, AL 36695 o http://www.providence-pc.org/ o Food Pantry: 3rd Friday of the month: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  Serves residents of 36693, 36609, 36695, 36619, and 36582. • Refuge Church of Mobile o (251) 649-3502 o 6159 Moffett Road Mobile, AL 36618 o https://www.refugemobile.com/ o Food Pantry: Please call for an appointment.  Pick up Thursdays: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM. • Regency Church of Christ o (251) 345-8050 o 501 University Boulevard South Mobile, AL 36609 o http://www.regencycc.org/ o Food Pantry: 3rd Thursday of the month: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM. • Revelation Missionary Baptist Church o (251) 473-2333 o 1711 Taylor Lane Mobile, AL 36605 o https://www.rmbcmob.org/ o Monday-Friday: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM o Please call to make an appointment. • Salvation Army o (251) 438-1625 o 1009 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604

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o https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/ o The Salvation Army has rehabilitation, missing persons, adult rehabilitation center, disaster services, seasonal services, casework services, homemaker services, emergency shelter, visitation services, worship services, music & arts programs, community recreation programs, the pathway of hope, food pantry, alcohol, and drug treatment, day camp activities • Samuel Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church o (251) 456-7588 o 717 W Prichard Ave Mobile, AL 36610 o https://m.facebook.com/samuelchapelame/?_rdr o Food Pantry: 2nd Saturday of the month 10:00 AM to Noon. • South Alabama Regional Planning Commission Area Agency on Aging o (251) 706-4680 o 110 Beauregard St., Mobile, AL 36602 o agingsouthalabama.org/ o The agency provides various services for older adults, persons with disabilities and caregivers. o Over 25 senior centers provide recreation, transportation to the center, and a midday meal; or home-delivered meals for the homebound. o Other programs include in-home services through the Medicaid Waiver program, information, assistance and referral, benefits screening and application assistance, State Health Insurance Counseling program for persons with Medicare, SenioRx prescription assistance, health promotion classes, volunteer programs, Long Term Care Ombudsman for residents of nursing or assisted living facilities, legal counseling, and annual Senior Expos. o Cost-cutting internet/wifi program/lower monthly food and medical costs • St. Andrew Episcopal Church o (251) 599-0736 o 1854 Staples Road, Mobile, Alabama 36605 o https://www.facebook.com/StAndrewsEpiscopalChurchMobileAlabama/ o Food Pantry: 3rd Saturday of the month: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. • St. James Major Parish o (251) 456-6842 o 714 N College St Prichard, AL 36610 o https://stjamesmajor.org/ o Food Pantry: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. • St. Mark United Methodist Church Society of St. Stephen o (251) 342-5861 o 439 Azalea Rd, Mobile, AL 36609 o https://stmarkmobile.com/support/st-stephans-food-bank o Food Panty: 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM;

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 Provide food at no cost and, in some cases, o Lead annual ministry providing food bags for Thanksgiving holiday dinner; o Lead annual Christmas Heart ministry providing age-specific gifts for community children. • St. Pius X o (251) 471-2449 o 217 South Sage Ave., Mobile, AL 36606 o https://stpiustenth.com/ o Based on donations there may be canned chicken or other meats, cereal, pasta, rice, and other non-perishable food. They feed the poor, hungry, unemployed and elderly among others. o Please call for appointments. • State Street AME Zion Church o (251) 635-0099 o 502 State St, Mobile, AL 36603 o Food Pantry: Call for assistance. The groceries passed out may include Boxed stuffing, Canned chili, nuts, peanut butter and more. • The River o (251) 645-4990 o 5610 McCrary Road Semmes, AL 36575 o https://www.myriver.tv/foodpantry o The Food Pantry is available on Wednesdays: 10:00 AM. - 12:00 PM. o Please complete the form on our website and we will contact you to set an appointment for pick up groceries or a meal. • The Veteran's Closet o 888-213-8505 o 1260 Dauphin St., Mobile AL 36604, Mobile, AL o https://theveteranscloset1.org/ o The Veteran's Closet provides clothing, food, job assistance, a pet pantry, and legal services to veterans. o Food Pantry is the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month. o Open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from Noon - 4:00 PM • Trinity Episcopal Food pantry o (251) 473-2779 o 1900 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36606 o https://www.trinitymobile.org/ o Food Pantry: Monday 9:30 AM -11:30 AM. o Our Trinity Garden is one of 24 gardens listed as Mobile Urban Growers (MUG), a local nonprofit network of community gardeners in Mobile and the surrounding area. The mission of MUG is to assist the 25% of Mobilians who do not have access to

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fresh fruit and vegetables. The fresh produce from our garden is shared with our friends in need through our Food Pantry. • West Mobile Baptist Church o (251) 639-9952 o 7501 Airport Blvd. Mobile, AL 36608 o https://wemochurch.org/ o Food Pantry: Thursdays: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM. • Woodridge Baptist Church o (251) 633-6000 o 2700 Schillinger Road Mobile, AL 36695 o https://www.wbcmobile.com/ o Food Pantry: Mondays and Thursdays: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM  Serves residents of 36695, 36609, 36619, and 36582. • Yorktown Missionary Baptist Church o (251) 452-8108 o 851 East Street Mobile, AL 36610 o http://www.yorktownmissionarybaptistchurch.org/ o Food Pantry: 2nd Saturday of the month: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM. Furniture, Appliances and Household Items • Mobile SPCA o (251) 633-3531 o 620 Zeigler Circle West, Mobile, AL 36608 o https://www.mobilespca.org/ o The Mobile SPCA is a tax-exempt 501(c) (3) nonprofit charitable organization whose mission is to provide compassionate care, shelter, food, and medical attention to the animals entrusted to us while promoting adoptions, fostering, spay and neuter initiatives, transport, responsible pet ownership and community education. o Our members and supporters donate wonderful, gently or never-used items to the store that result in great bargains for you. And every purchase helps us help the animals. We have antiques, jewelry, art, home decor, electronics, tools, collectibles, books, pet items, clothing, DVDs, CDs and much more! o Resale Shop Hours: Tuesday, Thursday - 8:30 AM to Noon, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM o Adoption Center Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday - 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM and Thursday and Saturday - 9:00 AM to Noon. o DogsTrust spay/neuter voucher: for dogs,  you must live in one of the following zip codes: 36541 • 36544 • 36587.  To prove residency in one of these zip codes they can bring in a current driver’s license or utility bill.  You must also be on Medicaid, WIC, SNAP or disability or are considered to be at or under 250% of the federal poverty level. Residents can prove their

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eligibility by bringing in tax returns from the previous year, pay stubs or a letter of award from Medicaid or Disability.  If you do not qualify, please call the office and we will gladly email you a $10 Off Coupon. If you need any more information or assistance, please call the office at 633-3531. • ReStore o (251) 662-1121 o 3712 Airport Blvd., Mobile, AL 36608 o https://www.habitatswalabama.org/restore o At ReStore you will find antiques, furniture, appliances, cabinets, doors, windows, flooring, plumbing, tools, garden, paint, and lighting. Inventory is donated by individuals, contractors, businesses, and wholesalers. ReStore profits helps Habitat for Humanity build affordable homes. • Salvation Army Thrift Store o (251) 408-9047 o 1216 Azalea Road Mobile, AL 36693 o https://satruck.org/ o Open Tuesday - Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM o Clothing and Furniture Hot Meals • American Lunch o (251) 327-1641 o Cathedral Square o https://www.americanlunch.org/ o Hot Meals: Tuesday and Thursday at 11:00 AM at Cathedral Square. • Kushla Assembly of God o (251) 263-3392 o 6025 US-45 Prichard, AL 36613 o https://www.kushlaag.org/ o Hot Meal is on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 1:00 PM. Need a ride to the meal? Call 251-263-3392. • Manna House or Hands of Hope o (251) 342-4886 o 3750 Michael Blvd Mobile, AL 36609 o https://authenticlife.tv/food-support/ o Food Pantry: 2nd Saturday of each month at 8:00 AM0 10:00AM. o Homeless Ministry: Our “Hands of Hope” homeless ministry seeks out the homeless and hurting and provides hot meals and resources. • Mt. Zion Baptist Church

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o (251) 432-2997 o 1012 Adams Street, Mobile, AL 36603  https://www.mtzionmissionary.org/  Food Pantry: 3rd Saturday of the month from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM.  The Soup Kitchen prepares hot meals that are served each Wednesday to the hungry.  Health Fair twice a year to provide non-invasive health and wellness screenings to families in our community.  Clothing Closet operates on a quarterly basis to provide clothing to needy families in the community. • Ransom Ministries o (251) 751-0044 o 320 South Craft Hwy Chickasaw, AL 36611 o https://www.ransomministries.com/ o Ransom Cafe is a donation-only restaurant model that operates in churches in Mobile and Baldwin counties. o Guests pay what they can or volunteer for their meal. Cafe locations are listed below. • First Christian Church; Mondays 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM in the Bread of Life Cafe at 1419 Government St. Mobile, AL. • Covenant Presbyterian Church; Tuesdays 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM in the Crichton Table at 2651 Springhill Ave Mobile, AL. • Trinity Family Church: Tuesdays 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM in Carmita's Kitchen at 2467 Victory Ave Mobile, AL. • 3 Circle Church Midtown; Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM in the Cafe 150 at 150 S Sage Ave Mobile, AL. • West Mobile Baptist Church; Thursdays 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM in the WeMo Cafe at 7501 Airport Blvd Mobile, AL. • Fairhope United Methodist Church: Fridays 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM in the Community Café at 155 S. Section St., Fairhope, AL  Ransom Reprogram is a job readiness and soft skills training program that provides participants with tools to help them overcome barriers to employment, helping them move out of dependency and into personal responsibility and a fulfilling career • Salvation Army o (251) 438-1625 o 1009 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/ o The Salvation Army has rehabilitation, missing persons, adult rehabilitation center, disaster services, seasonal services, casework services, homemaker services, emergency shelter, visitation services, worship services, music & arts programs, community recreation programs, the pathway of hope, food pantry, alcohol, and drug treatment, day camp activities • S.O.U.P. (Serving Our Unique People)

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o (251) 377-0030 o 1320 Center St, Mobile, AL 36604 o http://servingouruniquepeoplecdc.com/ o The Mission of S.O.U.P. is to feed, clothe, provide shelter, transportation to those who are in distress. o We feed the hungry every Wednesday from 11:30-1:30 pm. We serve a hot meal to an average of 600 people a month. o We give grocery boxes to over 300 households every quarter. o We provide clean clothing from the Love Closet on a weekly basis • South Alabama Regional Planning Commission Area Agency on Aging o (251) 706-4680 o 110 Beauregard St., Mobile, AL 36602 o agingsouthalabama.org/ o The agency provides various services for older adults, persons with disabilities and caregivers. o Over 25 senior centers provide recreation, transportation to the center, and a midday meal; or home-delivered meals for the homebound. o Other programs include in-home services through the Medicaid Waiver program, information, assistance and referral, benefits screening and application assistance, State Health Insurance Counseling program for persons with Medicare, SenioRx prescription assistance, health promotion classes, volunteer programs, Long Term Care Ombudsman for residents of nursing or assisted living facilities, legal counseling, and annual Senior Expos. o Cost-cutting internet/wifi program/lower monthly food and medical costs • Waterfront Rescue Mission of Alabama o (251) 433-1847 o 279 N Washington Ave, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://waterfrontmission.org/ o Services Availability: Overnight Shelter (Men Only): Check in from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. o Day Services: Monday-Friday, 9:30 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. we offer: a warm meal, access to restroom facilities, clothing, and basic hygiene needs, and the opportunity to meet with a chaplain or be connected to other Waterfront resources or partner agencies. o Recuperation Dorm: Open for qualifying clients in need of recuperation after hospital discharge. o Rescue programs (Veterans, Working Homeless, Work Training, Chronically Homeless): call for details. o Overnight services are for men only o (LifeBuilder Recovery program- located at our Pensacola campus; we transport the men from Mobile to Pensacola Housing Assistance • Alabama Baptist Children's Home and Family Ministries o (251) 639-1022

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o Mobile, AL (Hidden Shelter for Women) o https://www.alabamachild.org/ o Provides safe and stable homes to help struggling mothers and their dependent children to get back on their feet. o This program provides a mother and her children transitional housing while she gains or maintains employment, saves money, receives counseling, and learns life skills such as budgeting and healthy parenting techniques. Depending on their commitment to the program, mothers may stay for up to one year. o Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM • Alta Pointe Health o (251) 450-2211 o 5750 Southland Dr # A, Mobile, AL 36693 o https://altapointe.org/services/ o Programs available include:  Shelter Plus Care  Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness PATH  Semi-Independent Living  Rehabilitative Day Program  Jail Diversion  Substance Abuse  Children’s Day Treatment (Mobile and Baldwin)  Reaching & Encouraging Active Parenting (REAP)  Crisis Services for Children and Teens • call (251) 450-2211 / (888) 335-3044 any time of the day or night o Project Achieve  Addresses the complex challenges of families with children diagnosed with mental illness and developmental disability. o The Independent Living Program  prepares young people for the challenges and opportunities they face as self-sufficient adults. The program serves young adults ages 16 to 21 who either have gainful employment, are in school full time. Residents must be referred by the Alabama Department of Human Resources o Adolescent Independence Program  Through a contract with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, Alta Pointe provides intensive services and support to young adults, ages 16 to 21, who are under DHR care. This home-like facility in Mobile County can accommodate ten young men. o Group homes o Supported employment program • City of Mobile Rental Assistance o (251) 208-6290; (855) 209-4970 o 205 Government Street Mobile, AL 36602 o https://www.cityofmobile.org/city-updates/american-rescue-plan-arp-rental-assistance-application/

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o Rental Assistance • Driftwood Housing Project Inc. o (251) 219-8233 o P. O. Box 41176, Mobile AL 36640 o https://driftwoodhousing.com/ o Our mission is to provide affordable housing for the chronically homeless where they will receive services in a safe environment. • Dumas Wesley Community Center o (251) 479-0649 o 126 Mobile Street Mobile, Al 36607 o https://www.dumaswesley.org/transitional-housing/ o Programs available  Transitional Housing Program, Sybil H. Smith Family Village, (SSFV) • SSFV seeks to help homeless single women and homeless women with children establish and maintain self-sufficiency. The program combines transitional housing for up to 24 months and is able to accommodate up to 17 families and up to 61 individuals. • Mandatory case management, life skills classes and job readiness courses for program participants • Residents are required to work full-time and/or attend school full-time • Childcare and after school care provided for families • Sober living environment  Clothing Closet: • Provides clothing and items free of charge to our program participants, helping them on their path to self-sustainability. Clothing assistance is also available to the local community by appointment only.  Baldwin Family Village • 13-unit facility that will provide transitional housing and support services for women and children experiencing homelessness The Baldwin Family Village will operate as a program of the Dumas Wesley Community Center and is slated to open in April, 2023.  Food pantry • A community partner of the Dumas Wesley Community Center, The Joseph Project (TJP), is a mission of Ashland Place United Methodist Church. • The food pantry is open to all in need and completely volunteer-supported and operated on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. The food pantry is open from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Dumas Wesley Community Center. • The pantry serves 100 households on a first come, first served basis. Participants can receive supplemental food once a month.  Immigration Services • Provides assistance to families and individuals working their way through the complexities of the process of immigrating to or staying in the United States.

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 Senior Services • The Senior Activities for Independent Living (SAIL) program offers daily enrichment to low-income seniors 60 and older • Congregate and homebound meals provided to seniors five days a week • On-site, weekly activities including: life skills classes, nutrition education, wellness checks, exercise classes and recreation • Transportation provided to and from the Center, as well as trips to the doctor, pharmacy and other life-sustaining services for enrolled participants  Utility Assistance Program • Helps low-income clients and area residents maintain utility services. This program requires accountability as the participant must pay 50% of their utility bill. DWCC subsequently pays the remainder of the bill directly to the utility company to ensure that funds are used for intended purposes • Family Promise of Coastal Alabama o (251) 441-1991 o Midtown, Mobile, AL o https://www.familypromisemobile.org/ o Mission: to provide temporary shelter, related services and nurturing support to families with children who are experiencing a homelessness crisis. o Services: We rely on the hospitality of community groups and faith communities to feed and shelter families. We also offer shelter diversion assistance, transitional housing, and post-shelter support. Each family receives intensive client-centered case management. o As needed, families can receive transportation assistance, household goods, financial assistance for re-housing, and other services, too. • Habitat for Humanity of Southwest Alabama o (251) 476-7171 o 3712 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL 36608 o https://www.habitat.org/al/mobile/southwest-alabama-hfh Habitat works toward our vision by building strength, stability and self-reliance in partnership with families in need of decent and affordable housing. Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage. • Housing First the Homeless Coalition o (251) 450-3345 o 279 N Washington Avenue Building B. Mobile, AL 36603 o https://hfal.org/ o Community Housing Programs provide housing assistance to families with children, unaccompanied youth (18 – 24 years old), chronically homeless individuals, homeless individuals and families with a disability, and unaccompanied homeless individuals.

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o Outreach provides services to those experiencing homelessness on location, removing the barrier of transportation for those in need of assistance. o Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program provides assistance to low-income veteran families that are experiencing homelessness, or are at risk of homelessness. • McKemie Place - Shelter for Women o 251-287-2225 o Mobile, AL (Hidden Shelter for Women) o https://www.mckemieplace.org/ o McKemie Place is the only temporary emergency shelter for unaccompanied women 18 years old or older in our Region- o Each client that comes to McKemie Place is required to have bi-weekly meetings with our case manager in effort to create and achieve goals that enable them to regain their independence. We connect women with local resources to help them grow spiritually and leave us in better mental and emotional health ready to sustain long term self-sufficiency. o We do not discriminate in providing services to anyone based on their religion or beliefs. Our clients can voluntarily choose to participate in any services offered by the local faith-based community. o Women needing our services should contact the shelter at 251.287.2225 to speak with a staff person and go through a brief phone screening. Our phones are answered 24 hours per day. Information is also available on our website: McKemiePlace.org. • Mobile Area Interfaith Conference o (251) 308-8725 o 2754 Mauvilla Dr., Mobile, Al 36606 o https://mobileareainterfaith.org/ o Mobile Area Interfaith Conference, Inc (MAIC) is a collaborative effort involving faith-based organizations and religious congregations. The organization is dedicated to fostering the development of community resources to address unmet human needs, with a primary focus on serving marginalized citizens. o Mobile County Metro Chaplaincy Program: Through the pre-release services at Mobile County Metro Jail Chaplaincy Program, inmates can attend GED classes, job readiness classes and religious services. o The Neighbor Center: Neighbors returning from incarceration to the Mobile Area can receive reentry case management services along with assistance with housing, employment, transportation, identification and other needs. o Academy for Workforce Development: The Academy offers Neighbors assistance with Job Placement, Job Training, Internships, Preparatory Classes and Employment Case Management. • Mobile County Community Action o (251) 457-5700 o 461 Donald Street Mobile, Alabama 36617 (Multiple Locations) o https://www.mcamobile.org/departments/-community-services

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o Our programs and services are developed to educate children; feed the hungry; offer assistance to the homeless; provide heating and cooling assistance to those most in need; promote adult literacy; provide home repairs to reduce energy bills of low-income families and much more! o MCA provides food vouchers, assistance with utility bills, and rent assistance. We have several locations. The main office number is 251-457-5700. • Mobile Housing Authority o (251) 434-2200 o 151 S Claiborne St, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://www.mobilehousing.org/ o In addition to providing public housing to those who qualify, there is a housing counseling program and help with financial planning. There is also a daycare and after-school care for children. Cost varies by ability to pay, but is discounted for people in public housing. (251) 470-0275 or (251) 470-0226 o There are also educational programs, including GED preparation, free to low-income people within the city limits of Mobile. These programs are available at three centers: Clinton Johnson Center (251) 470-1728, Bishop State (251) 662-5370, and for ages 16-21 at Career Links (251) 433-1358. o Senior Services: Housing assistance, case management, transportation, wellness programs, meal services, computer access. Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. • Mulherin Custodial Home o (251) 471-1998 o 2496 Halls Mill Road, Mobile, AL 36606 o http://www.mulherinhome.com/wp/ o The basis of Mulherin’s service is 24 hour/day- 365 days/year residential care and we are the only residential facility in Mobile that serves such a varied degree of disability. o We also provide respite services for individuals in the community whose family may need a "break" or temporary housing for their loved one. • Serenity Care, Inc. o (205) 255-3975 o 1951 Dawes Rd Mobile, AL 36695 o http://www.serenitycareinc.org/ o Serenity Care is a nonprofit drug and alcohol treatment and prevention center for men. They provide a structured living environment to help facilitate men's self-esteem, dignity, and re-introduction back into the world as functioning without a chemical dependency. o Services offered: Living stability, 2 meals a day, money management/training, medication management, job placement and transportation to job sites, counseling, daily 12-step programs or transportation to 12-step programs, transportation to mental

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health services, literacy training and educational counseling, masters level counseling, recreational therapy, residential in and outpatient treatment • South Alabama Regional Planning Commission Area Agency on Aging o (251) 706-4680 o 110 Beauregard St., Mobile, AL 36602 o agingsouthalabama.org/ o The agency provides various services for older adults, persons with disabilities and caregivers. o Over 25 senior centers provide recreation, transportation to the center, and a midday meal; or home-delivered meals for the homebound. o Other programs include in-home services through the Medicaid Waiver program, information, assistance and referral, benefits screening and application assistance, State Health Insurance Counseling program for persons with Medicare, SenioRx prescription assistance, health promotion classes, volunteer programs, Long Term Care Ombudsman for residents of nursing or assisted living facilities, legal counseling, and annual Senior Expos. o Cost-cutting internet/wifi program/lower monthly food and medical costs • Veteran Affairs o 1-877-424-3839 o https://www.va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp o Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and their family members, friends and supporters can make the call to or chat online with the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans, where trained counselors are ready to talk confidentially 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. • Volunteers of America o 251-300-3500 o 1204 Hillcrest Road Mobile, AL 36695 o https://voase.org/ o Volunteers of America Southeast offers direct human-care services, affordable housing, faith-based resource programs, and community outreach. o Some of our services provide care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health issues, substance abuse, low-income seniors, and the homeless. Over Night Shelters • McKemie Place - Shelter for Women o 251-287-2225 o Mobile, AL (Hidden Shelter for Women) o https://www.mckemieplace.org/ o McKemie Place is the only temporary emergency shelter for unaccompanied women 18 years old or older in our Region-

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o Each client that comes to McKemie Place is required to have bi-weekly meetings with our case manager in effort to create and achieve goals that enable them to regain their independence. We connect women with local resources to help them grow spiritually and leave us in better mental and emotional health ready to sustain long term self-sufficiency. o We do not discriminate in providing services to anyone based on their religion or beliefs. Our clients can voluntarily choose to participate in any services offered by the local faith-based community. o Women needing our services should contact the shelter at 251.287.2225 to speak with a staff person and go through a brief phone screening. Our phones are answered 24 hours per day. Information is also available on our website: McKemiePlace.org. • Penelope House o (251) 342-8994 (Crisis Line); (251)342-2809 (Office) o Mobile, AL (Hidden Shelter for Men, Women and children) o https://penelopehouse.org/ o The mission of Penelope House is to provide safety, protection, and support to victims of Domestic Violence and their children through the provision of shelter, advocacy, and individual and community education. o The crisis line (251-342-8994) is answered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to provide counseling, information, and referral services to intimate partner victims and their children in abusive situations. o Located in Mobile but provides services to victims of any gendered intimate partner abuse and their children in Mobile, Washington, Clarke, and Choctaw Counties. • Salvation Army (Men Only) o (251) 438-1625 o 1009 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/ o The Salvation Army has rehabilitation, missing persons, adult rehabilitation center, disaster services, seasonal services, casework services, homemaker services, emergency shelter, visitation services, worship services, music & arts programs, community recreation programs, the pathway of hope, food pantry, alcohol, and drug treatment, day camp activities • Waterfront Rescue Mission of Alabama o (251) 433-1847 o 279 N Washington Ave, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://waterfrontmission.org/ o Services Availability: Overnight Shelter (Men Only): Check in from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. o Day Services: Monday-Friday, 9:30 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. we offer: a warm meal, access to restroom facilities, clothing, and basic hygiene needs, and the opportunity to meet with a chaplain or be connected to other Waterfront resources or partner agencies. o Recuperation Dorm: Open for qualifying clients in need of recuperation after hospital discharge.

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o Rescue programs (Veterans, Working Homeless, Work Training, Chronically Homeless): call for details. o Overnight services are for men only o (LifeBuilder Recovery program- located at our Pensacola campus; we transport the men from Mobile to Pensacola Pet Assistance • The Chow Line Pet Food Pantry o (251) 455-3738 o 1260 Dauphin St, Mobile AL o https://the-chow-line-pet-food-pantry.square.site/ o Apply for both regular and emergency help on the website. o No-cost Pet Food Bank serving Baldwin County, City of Mobile Residents, and parts of Pensacola • Mobile SPCA o (251) 633-3531 o 620 Zeigler Circle West, Mobile, AL 36608 o https://www.mobilespca.org/ o The Mobile SPCA is a tax-exempt 501(c) (3) nonprofit charitable organization whose mission is to provide compassionate care, shelter, food, and medical attention to the animals entrusted to us while promoting adoptions, fostering, spay and neuter initiatives, transport, responsible pet ownership and community education. o Our members and supporters donate wonderful, gently or never-used items to the store that result in great bargains for you. And every purchase helps us help the animals. We have antiques, jewelry, art, home decor, electronics, tools, collectibles, books, pet items, clothing, DVDs, CDs and much more! o Resale Shop Hours: Tuesday, Thursday - 8:30 AM to Noon, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM o Adoption Center Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday - 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM and Thursday and Saturday - 9:00 AM to Noon. o DogsTrust spay/neuter voucher: for dogs,  you must live in one of the following zip codes: 36541 • 36544 • 36587.  To prove residency in one of these zip codes they can bring in a current driver’s license or utility bill.  You must also be on Medicaid, WIC, SNAP or disability or are considered to be at or under 250% of the federal poverty level. Residents can prove their eligibility by bringing in tax returns from the previous year, pay stubs or a letter of award from Medicaid or Disability.  If you do not qualify, please call the office and we will gladly email you a $10 Off Coupon. If you need any more information or assistance, please call the office at 633-3531. • Save a Stray o 5502 Old Shell Rd Mobile, AL 36608 o saveastraymobile@gmail.com

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o https://www.saveastray.org/ o TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return) Program will loan traps and help neuter and ear tip cats at a low-cost clinic. • The Veteran's Closet o 888-213-8505 o 1260 Dauphin St., Mobile AL 36604, Mobile, AL o https://theveteranscloset1.org/ o The Veteran's Closet provides clothing, food, job assistance, a pet pantry, and legal services to veterans. o Food Pantry is the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month. o Open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from Noon - 4:00 PM Household Expenses Bill Assistance • Department of Human Resources: The Family (Financial) Assistance Program o (334) 242-1773 or (334) 242-1950 o 3103 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL 36606 o https://dhr.alabama.gov/family-assistance/ o This program provides help to low-income families with a dependent child under age 18 or under age 19 if the child is a full-time student. o Services that are provided are temporary cash payments, work and training services, and childcare assistance for parents who are employed or in training activities. Temporary assistance for needy families (T.A.N.F.) • Individual & Family Support of South Alabama o (251) 865-0496 o 1050 Government St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://famsupport.com/ o I&FS strives to meet the unmet needs of individuals with developmental disabilities developed before the age of 22. o They assist with funds for transportation, bills, etc. They also help connect people with other resources and have an annual food, summer building program, and toy drive. • Mobile County Community Action o (251) 457-5700 o 461 Donald Street Mobile, Alabama 36617 (Multiple Locations) o https://www.mcamobile.org/departments/-community-services o Our programs and services are developed to educate children; feed the hungry; offer assistance to the homeless; provide heating and cooling assistance to those most in need; promote adult literacy; provide home repairs to reduce energy bills of low-income families and much more! MCA provides food vouchers, assistance with

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utility bills, and rent assistance. We have several locations. The main office number is 251-457-5700 • Social Security Administration o (800) 772-1213 o 550 Government St Suite 100, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://www.ssa.gov/ o The Social Security Administration (SSA) is a U.S. government agency that administers social programs covering disability, retirement, and survivors' benefits, among other services. It is also responsible for issuing Social Security numbers and managing the program’s finances and trust fund. Clothing Assistance • Dumas Wesley Community Center o (251) 479-0649 o 126 Mobile Street Mobile, Al 36607 o https://www.dumaswesley.org/transitional-housing/ o Programs available  Transitional Housing Program, Sybil H. Smith Family Village, (SSFV) • SSFV seeks to help homeless single women and homeless women with children establish and maintain self-sufficiency. The program combines transitional housing for up to 24 months and is able to accommodate up to 17 families and up to 61 individuals. • Mandatory case management, life skills classes and job readiness courses for program participants • Residents are required to work full-time and/or attend school full-time • Childcare and after school care provided for families • Sober living environment  Clothing Closet: • Provides clothing and items free of charge to our program participants, helping them on their path to self-sustainability. Clothing assistance is also available to the local community by appointment only.  Baldwin Family Village • 13-unit facility that will provide transitional housing and support services for women and children experiencing homelessness The Baldwin Family Village will operate as a program of the Dumas Wesley Community Center and is slated to open in April, 2023.  Food pantry • A community partner of the Dumas Wesley Community Center, The Joseph Project (TJP), is a mission of Ashland Place United Methodist Church. • The food pantry is open to all in need and completely volunteer-supported and operated on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.

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The food pantry is open from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Dumas Wesley Community Center. • The pantry serves 100 households on a first come, first served basis. Participants can receive supplemental food once a month.  Immigration Services • Provides assistance to families and individuals working their way through the complexities of the process of immigrating to or staying in the United States.  Senior Services • The Senior Activities for Independent Living (SAIL) program offers daily enrichment to low-income seniors 60 and older • Congregate and homebound meals provided to seniors five days a week • On-site, weekly activities including: life skills classes, nutrition education, wellness checks, exercise classes and recreation • Transportation provided to and from the Center, as well as trips to the doctor, pharmacy and other life-sustaining services for enrolled participants  Utility Assistance Program • Helps low-income clients and area residents maintain utility services. This program requires accountability as the participant must pay 50% of their utility bill. DWCC subsequently pays the remainder of the bill directly to the utility company to ensure that funds are used for intended purposes • First Baptist Church of Tillman's Corner o (251) 661-1299 o 5660 Three Notch Rd, Mobile, AL 36619 o https://fbtc.org/community-missions/ o Food Pantry (including basic hygiene items), clothes, diapers through discipleship, gas vouchers (first come, first served on Tuesdays) o Christmas Store (applications take in October) eligibility to receive help is based on a number of factors. o Call our office to make sure you qualify. • Mt. Zion Baptist Church o (251) 432-2997 o 1012 Adams Street, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://www.mtzionmissionary.org/ o Food Pantry: 3rd Saturday of the month from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. o The Soup Kitchen prepares hot meals that are served each Wednesday to the hungry. o Health Fair twice a year to provide non-invasive health and wellness screenings to families in our community. o Clothing Closet operates on a quarterly basis to provide clothing to needy families in the community.

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• S.O.U.P. (Serving Our Unique People) o (251) 377-0030 o 1320 Center St, Mobile, AL 36604 o http://servingouruniquepeoplecdc.com/ o The Mission of S.O.U.P. is to feed, clothe, provide shelter, transportation to those who are in distress. o We feed the hungry every Wednesday from 11:30-1:30 pm. o We give grocery boxes to over 300 households every quarter. o We provide clean clothing from the Love Closet on a weekly • The Veteran's Closet o 888-213-8505 o 1260 Dauphin St., Mobile AL 36604, Mobile, AL o https://theveteranscloset1.org/ o The Veteran's Closet provides clothing, food, job assistance, a pet pantry, and legal services to veterans. o Food Pantry is the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month. o Open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from Noon - 4:00 PM Furniture, Appliances and Household Items • Family Promise of Coastal Alabama o (251) 441-1991 o Midtown, Mobile, AL o https://www.familypromisemobile.org/ o Mission: to provide temporary shelter, related services and nurturing support to families with children who are experiencing a homelessness crisis. o Services: We rely on the hospitality of community groups and faith communities to feed and shelter families. We also offer shelter diversion assistance, transitional housing, and post-shelter support. Each family receives intensive client-centered case management. o As needed, families can receive transportation assistance, household goods, financial assistance for re-housing, and other services, too. • Mobile SPCA o (251) 633-3531 o 620 Zeigler Circle West, Mobile, AL 36608 o https://www.mobilespca.org/ o The Mobile SPCA is a tax-exempt 501(c) (3) nonprofit charitable organization whose mission is to provide compassionate care, shelter, food, and medical attention to the animals entrusted to us while promoting adoptions, fostering, spay and neuter initiatives, transport, responsible pet ownership and community education. o Our members and supporters donate wonderful, gently or never-used items to the store that result in great bargains for you. And every purchase helps us help the animals. We have antiques, jewelry, art, home decor, electronics, tools, collectibles, books, pet items, clothing, DVDs, CDs and much much more!

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o Resale Shop Hours: Tuesday, Thursday - 8:30 AM to Noon, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM o Adoption Center Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday - 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM and Thursday and Saturday - 9:00 AM to Noon. o DogsTrust spay/neuter voucher: for dogs, o you must live in one of the following zip codes: 36541 • 36544 • 36587. o To prove residency in one of these zip codes they can bring in a current driver’s license or utility bill. o You must also be on Medicaid, WIC, SNAP or disability or are considered to be at or under 250% of the federal poverty level. Residents can prove their eligibility by bringing in tax returns from the previous year, pay stubs or a letter of award from Medicaid or Disability. o If you do not qualify, please call the office and we will gladly email you a $10 Off Coupon. If you need any more information or assistance, please call the office at 633-3531. • ReStore o (251) 662-1121 o 3712 Airport Blvd., Mobile, AL 36608 o https://www.habitatswalabama.org/restore o At ReStore you will find antiques, furniture, appliances, cabinets, doors, windows, flooring, plumbing, tools, garden, paint, and lighting. Inventory is donated by individuals, contractors, businesses, and wholesalers. ReStore profits help Habitat for Humanity build affordable homes • Salvation Army Thrift Store o (251) 408-9047 o 1216 Azalea Road Mobile, AL 36693 o https://satruck.org/ o Open Tuesday - Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM o Clothing and Furniture Health Insurance Assistance • Enroll Alabama o (251) 465-5897 o 4321 Downtowner Loop N., Mobile, Alabama 36609 o https://www.enrollala.com/ o We offer free assistance in enrolling people in health insurance with the Affordable Care Act through healthcare.gov to see if they are eligible for the assistance. • Medicare o (800) 633-4227 o https://www.medicare.gov/

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o Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older. You’re first eligible to sign up for Medicare 3 months before you turn 65. o You may be eligible to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig’s disease). Medical Bill Assistance • Ozanam Charitable Pharmacy o (251) 432-4111 o 109 South Cedar St. Mobile, AL 36602 o http://ozanampharmacy.org/ o Ozanam Charitable Pharmacy serves as Alabama’s only licensed charitable pharmacy, which provides free prescription medications to uninsured individuals in Mobile, Baldwin, Escambia, and Washington counties. o As a licensed 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we focus primarily on maintenance medications for chronic illnesses – such as heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. • South Alabama Regional Planning Commission Area Agency on Aging o (251) 706-4680 o 110 Beauregard St., Mobile, AL 36602 o agingsouthalabama.org/ o The agency provides various services for older adults, persons with disabilities and caregivers. o Over 25 senior centers provide recreation, transportation to the center, and a midday meal; or home-delivered meals for the homebound. o Other programs include in-home services through the Medicaid Waiver program, information, assistance and referral, benefits screening and application assistance, State Health Insurance Counseling program for persons with Medicare, SenioRx prescription assistance, health promotion classes, volunteer programs, Long Term Care Ombudsman for residents of nursing or assisted living facilities, legal counseling, and annual Senior Expos. o Cost-cutting internet/wifi program/lower monthly food and medical costs Transportation Assistance • Family Promise of Coastal Alabama o (251) 441-1991 o Midtown, Mobile, AL o https://www.familypromisemobile.org/ o Mission: to provide temporary shelter, related services and nurturing support to families with children who are experiencing a homelessness crisis. o Services: We rely on the hospitality of community groups and faith communities to feed and shelter families. We also offer shelter diversion assistance, transitional housing, and post-shelter support. Each family receives intensive client-centered case management.

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o As needed, families can receive transportation assistance, household goods, financial assistance for re-housing, and other services, too. • Franklin Medical and Dental Express o (251) 432-4117 o 1303 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://franklinprimary.org/ o 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday through Friday o Services provided at this clinic include the following: exams, cleanings, sealants temporary fillings, extractions, partials dentures flippers whitening o Also provided at this clinic is Franklin Medical & Dental Express which is by appointment only. o The services provided by Franklin include pediatrics, OB/GYN, family medicine, internal medicine, geriatrics, rheumatology, dentistry, optometry, physical therapy, nutrition services, wellness & fitness, social services, substance abuse prevention and treatment, HIV/AIDS services including case management, health education, pharmacy, laboratory, x-ray, and transportation services for the homeless. • Mercy Life of Alabama o (251) 287-8420 o 2900 Springhill Ave Mobile, AL o https://www.trinityhealthpace.org/alabama/mercy-life-of-alabama/ o Our unique care model provides a full spectrum of healthcare services, so seniors can live at home, stay connected to their community and ultimately maintain their independence. Participants receive all healthcare services from Mercy Life of Alabama and our network of providers. o We offer medical care, transport, physical therapy, recreational therapy, social services, home help, spiritual care, nutritional planning, and specialty services. • Mobile Area Interfaith Conference o (251) 308-8725 o 2754 Mauvilla Dr., Mobile, Al 36606 o https://mobileareainterfaith.org/ o Mobile Area Interfaith Conference, Inc (MAIC) is a collaborative effort involving faith-based organizations and religious congregations. The organization is dedicated to fostering the development of community resources to address unmet human needs, with a primary focus on serving marginalized citizens. o Mobile County Metro Chaplaincy Program: Through the pre-release services at Mobile County Metro Jail Chaplaincy Program, inmates can attend GED classes, job readiness classes and religious services. o The Neighbor Center: Neighbors returning from incarceration to the Mobile Area can receive reentry case management services along with assistance with housing, employment, transportation, identification and other needs.

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o Academy for Workforce Development: The Academy offers Neighbors assistance with Job Placement, Job Training, Internships, Preparatory Classes and Employment Case Management. • Mobility Assistance Program o (251) 344-5656 o 110 Beauregard Street Suite 104 Mobile, AL 36602 (Main Office) o https://www.thewavetransit.com/159/Paratransit-Mobility-Assistance-Program- o Mobility Assistance program (MAP) is a specialized, curb to curb transportation service for certified disabled people. The cost is $2.50 one way. o Applications can be acquired from our GM&O location. Applicants must pass an in-person assessment and recertify every three years. o For more information, please call 251-338-0099 and read our MAP User Guide (PDF). • Mobile Housing Authority o (251) 434-2200 o 151 S Claiborne St, Mobile, AL 36602 o https://www.mobilehousing.org/ o In addition to providing public housing to those who qualify, there is a housing counseling program and help with financial planning. There is also a daycare and after-school care for children. Cost varies by ability to pay, but is discounted for people in public housing. (251) 470-0275 or (251) 470-0226 o There are also educational programs, including GED preparation, free to low-income people within the city limits of Mobile. These programs are available at three centers: Clinton Johnson Center (251) 470-1728, Bishop State (251) 662-5370, and for ages 16-21 at Career Links (251) 433-1358. o Senior Services: Housing assistance, case management, transportation, wellness programs, meal services, computer access. Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. • Mulherin Custodial Home o (251) 471-1998 o 2496 Halls Mill Road, Mobile, AL 36606 o http://www.mulherinhome.com/wp/ o The basis of Mulherin’s service is 24 hour/day- 365 days/year residential care and we are the only residential facility in Mobile that serves such a varied degree of disability. o We also provide respite services for individuals in the community whose family may need a "break" or temporary housing for their loved one. • National Runaway Safeline o 1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929) o https://www.1800runaway.org/ o Confidential crisis intervention and support for runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth and their families.

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o May provide free bus tickets back home for qualifying youth ages 12-21. o Available 24/7 via phone or live chat through our website. • S.O.U.P. (Serving Our Unique People) o (251) 377-0030 o 1320 Center St, Mobile, AL 36604 o http://servingouruniquepeoplecdc.com/ o The Mission of S.O.U.P. is to feed, clothe, provide shelter, transportation to those who are in distress. o We feed the hungry every Wednesday from 11:30-1:30 pm. o We give grocery boxes to over 300 households every quarter. o We provide clean clothing from the Love Closet on a weekly • The Wave Transit System o (251) 344-6600 o 110 Beauregard Street Suite 104 Mobile, AL 36602 (Main Office) o The Wave Transit System, AL | Official Website o The Wave Transit System is the operator of public transportation in Mobile, Alabama, operated by the City of Mobile. Eleven local routes service the city and suburban regions, while the modal trolley provides downtown shuttle service. Crossbay service via the Baylinc route service Baldwin County, Alabama. o The Wave Transit offers many reduced fare options for those who qualify. Reduced Fare passes and fares are not available on our App. o To qualify for reduced fare please bring the appropriate documentation to the GM&O Customer Service. o If you have any questions please call Customer Service at (251) 344-6600. • Veteran Affairs o 1-877-424-3839 o https://www.va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp o Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and their family members, friends and supporters can make the call to or chat online with the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans, where trained counselors are ready to talk confidentially 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. • Veterans Recovery Resources o 251-405-3677 call 24/7 o 1200 Spring Hill Avenue, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://vetsrecover.org/help-veterans-today/ o The Vets Recover continuum-of-care was developed by clinical experts and Veterans in recovery who have lived with mental health issues, addiction, and trauma that many Veterans, First Responders, and Families face every day. o Our integrated healthcare system offers an Out Patient Clinic; Detox and Residential Treatment Facility, Community Integration Programs such as H2O, COPE, and a Peer Support Team.

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o We are working to remove barriers to care by offering services such as Telehealth, transportation assistance, and 24/7 Crisis Care. • Via! Health Fitness and Enrichment Center o (251) 478-3311 o 1717 Dauphin Street Mobile, AL 36604 o https://viamobile.org/ o The Via Health, Fitness and Enrichment Center/Senior Citizens Services promote a healthy, active, independent lifestyle among adults. Via/SCS advocates, teaches, and leads healthy aging programs and initiatives for the surrounding community. o GrandFriends Adult Day Program is a community service program of Via Health, Fitness, and Enrichment Center. This program is designed to offer caregivers an affordable opportunity for respite while providing supervised activities within a safe, healthy and comfortable environment. Utility and Phone Assistance • Affordable Connectivity Program o (877) 384-2575 o https://www.affordableconnectivity.gov/ o The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a U.S. government program that helps many low-income households pay for broadband service and internet-connected devices. • Alabama Business Charitable Trust Fund (ABC Trust through Alabama Power) o (205) 257-0231 o https://powerofgood.com/resource-center/ o Working with 22 community action agencies across the state and the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, the ABC Trust works with families to educate them on how to live more energy efficiently and weatherize their homes. o The trust will also help Alabamians pay energy bills when funds are short. • Alabama Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) o (334) 242-4909 o https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/1551 o The Low-Income High Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) assists low-income Alabama residents with the high cost of home energy. o To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of Alabama and you must need financial assistance with home energy costs. o A person who participates or has family members who participate in certain other benefit programs, such as SNAP, SSI, and TANF, automatically meets the eligibility requirement. • Assurance Wireless is a Federal Lifeline Assistance program o 1 (888) 321-5880 o assurancewireless.com/

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o Assurance Wireless is a federal Lifeline Assistance program. Lifeline is a government assistance program. o The Assurance Wireless offer provides eligible low-income customers free monthly data, unlimited texting, and free monthly minutes. Plus, a free phone. • Dumas Wesley Community Center o (251) 479-0649 o 126 Mobile Street Mobile, Al 36607 o https://www.dumaswesley.org/transitional-housing/ o Programs available  Transitional Housing Program, Sybil H. Smith Family Village, (SSFV) • SSFV seeks to help homeless single women and homeless women with children establish and maintain self-sufficiency. The program combines transitional housing for up to 24 months and is able to accommodate up to 17 families and up to 61 individuals. • Mandatory case management, life skills classes and job readiness courses for program participants • Residents are required to work full-time and/or attend school full-time • Childcare and after school care provided for families • Sober living environment  Clothing Closet: • Provides clothing and items free of charge to our program participants, helping them on their path to self-sustainability. Clothing assistance is also available to the local community by appointment only.  Baldwin Family Village • 13-unit facility that will provide transitional housing and support services for women and children experiencing homelessness The Baldwin Family Village will operate as a program of the Dumas Wesley Community Center and is slated to open in April, 2023.  Food pantry • A community partner of the Dumas Wesley Community Center, The Joseph Project (TJP), is a mission of Ashland Place United Methodist Church. • The food pantry is open to all in need and completely volunteer-supported and operated on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. The food pantry is open from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Dumas Wesley Community Center. • The pantry serves 100 households on a first come, first served basis. Participants can receive supplemental food once a month.  Immigration Services • Provides assistance to families and individuals working their way through the complexities of the process of immigrating to or staying in the United States.  Senior Services

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• The Senior Activities for Independent Living (SAIL) program offers daily enrichment to low-income seniors 60 and older • Congregate and homebound meals provided to seniors five days a week • On-site, weekly activities including: life skills classes, nutrition education, wellness checks, exercise classes and recreation • Transportation provided to and from the Center, as well as trips to the doctor, pharmacy and other life-sustaining services for enrolled participants  Utility Assistance Program • Helps low-income clients and area residents maintain utility services. This program requires accountability as the participant must pay 50% of their utility bill. DWCC subsequently pays the remainder of the bill directly to the utility company to ensure that funds are used for intended purposes • Internet Essentials by Xfinity o (800) 934-6489 or (855)-846-8376 o 1225 Satchel Paige Dr Suite E102, Mobile, AL 36606 o https://www.internetessentials.com/apply o Internet Essentials offers you low-cost, high-speed Internet at home so you are ready for anything! Our connections are now twice as fast but at the same low cost. o To qualify you either need to qualify for programs like the National School Lunch Program, housing assistance, Medicaid, SNAP, SSI, or Federal Pell Grant, or have not had Comcast Internet in the last 90 days. • Mediacom Affordable Connectivity Program o 855-330-6918 o https://mediacomcable.com/acp/ o The Affordable Connectivity Program (the ACP) is a federal benefit program designed to help low-income household connect to the Internet The benefit provides a discount up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. o Households may be eligible if the household income is up to 200% of the federal poverty guidelines or a member of the household meets one of the following criteria:  Participates in certain government assistance programs such as SNAP, Medicaid, WIC or Lifeline.  Participates in Tribal specific programs, such as Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance, Tribal TANF, or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations  Participates in the National School Lunch Program or the School Breakfast Program, including through the USDA Community Eligibility Provision;  Received a Federal Pell Grant during the current award year; or  Meets the eligibility criteria for a participating provider's existing low-income internet program.

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o The ACP benefit is non-transferrable and limited to one monthly service discount per household. o The ACP is a federal government benefit program operated by the FCC and, if it ends, or when a household is no longer eligible, customers will be subject to Mediacom’s regular rates, terms and conditions. o If you need assistance, please call us at 855-330-6918 between 8 AM and 8 PM CT, 7 days a week. Medical Assistance Addiction Services • Alcoholics Anonymous o (251) 479-9994 o 600 Bel Air Blvd #224, Mobile, AL 36606 o http://www.mobileaa.org/ o Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. o The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for A.A. membership; we are self-supporting through our own contributions. A.A. is not allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization or institution; does not wish to engage in any controversy, neither endorses nor opposes any causes. Our primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety. • Alta Pointe Health o (251) 450-2211 o 5750 Southland Dr # A, Mobile, AL 36693 o https://altapointe.org/services/ o Programs available include:  Shelter Plus Care  Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness PATH  Semi-Independent Living  Rehabilitative Day Program  Jail Diversion  Substance Abuse  Children’s Day Treatment (Mobile and Baldwin)  Reaching & Encouraging Active Parenting (REAP)  Crisis Services for Children and Teens • call (251) 450-2211 / (888) 335-3044 any time of the day or night o Project Achieve  Addresses the complex challenges of families with children diagnosed with mental illness and developmental disability. o The Independent Living Program  prepares young people for the challenges and opportunities they face as self-sufficient adults. The program serves young adults ages 16 to 21 who either

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have gainful employment, are in school full time. Residents must be referred by the Alabama Department of Human Resources o Adolescent Independence Program  Through a contract with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, Alta Pointe provides intensive services and support to young adults, ages 16 to 21, who are under DHR care. This home-like facility in Mobile County can accommodate ten young men. o Group homes o Supported employment program • Bradford Health Services o (251) 295-9717; (251) 633-0900 o 1000 Hillcrest Rd #304, Mobile, AL 36695 o https://bradfordhealth.com/ o Bradford Recovery Communities provides treatment programs, resources, and community for every aspect of recovery. Through our premier drug and alcohol rehab facilities across the Southeast, we provide affordable, evidence-based addiction treatment with proven outcomes at every level of care. • Christ United Methodist - Celebrate Recovery o (251) 342-0462 o 6101 Grelot Road Mobile, AL – 36609 o https://christunited.com/celebraterecovery o Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. | Fellowship Hall o Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered 12-step program that works to identify the root causes of compulsive and addictive behaviors. There is hope at Celebrate Recovery. o Join us each week as we meet to enjoy a meal, praise and worship, and a lesson and/or testimony on recovering from your hurts, habits and hang-ups. o If you want help or would like to help, please email Donna Alexander to get started at donna.alexander@christunited.com • Door to Serenity o (251) 202-7235 o P.O. Box 11265 Mobile, AL 36671 o https://www.doortoserenity.org/ o Within the structure of the Twelve Steps, Door to Serenity is being created to address the needs of those who seek our help on their road to recovery. o Without respect to race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity, Door to Serenity welcomes the under-served who have tried unsuccessfully to address the pain of living through substance use disorder and want to start a new chapter. • Home of Grace for Women o (251) 456-7807 o 394 Aldock Road, Eight Mile, AL 36613 o https://homeofgraceforwomen.com/

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o Our mission is to provide a comprehensive alcohol and drug recovery program for females ages 18 and up. We provide a twelve-week residential program that embraces all aspects of addiction and recovery, including spirituality. • Mission of Hope for Men and Women o (251) 649-0830 o 14970 Mission Road, Mobile, AL o https://www.missionofhopeministries.net/campuses/ o The Mission of Hope is a faith-based residential addiction recovery program for men and women  Mission of Hope (Men's Program) - The initial Mission of Hope men's program is a three-month, in-house program. They can house up to 50 men in these dorms.  Mission of Hope (Women's Program) - Our services provided are free of charge. We are a non-profit para-church organization and our ministry is funded through the kindness of churches, organizations, and individuals. o Our services provided are free of charge. • OneWay Restoration Ministries o (251) 217-8675 (for men) or (251) 217-8728 (for women) o 5225 Gunn Rd, Mobile, AL 36619 o https://www.onewayrestoration.org/ o Our program is a 9-month, in-house, faith-based recovery program. o Each resident in the program receives free room and board during the length of their program. We are here to help individuals with family issues, drug or alcohol addictions, or any type of life struggle through a balanced program of restoration. o Our program includes pastoral counseling, biblical therapy, daily bible study, meaningful work within the ministry, and life skills training. We do not charge any intake or program fees. o We will do a intake phone interview they would need to call 251-217-8728 (for women) or 251-217-8675 (for men) • People Engaged in Recovery o 844-307-1760 (Hotline) or 251-219-7811 (Office) o https://peopleengagedinrecovery.org// o Services Provided: peer led support groups, peer mentoring, yoga and meditation, basic living skills, veterans support groups, relapse prevention planning • Serenity Care, Inc. o (205) 255-3975 o 1951 Dawes Rd Mobile, AL 36695 o http://www.serenitycareinc.org/ o Serenity Care is a nonprofit drug and alcohol treatment and prevention center for men. They provide a structured living environment to help facilitate men's self-esteem, dignity, and re-introduction back into the world as functioning without a

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chemical dependency. o Services offered: Living stability, 2 meals a day, money management/training, medication management, job placement and transportation to job sites, counseling, daily 12-step programs or transportation to 12-step programs, transportation to mental health services, literacy training and educational counseling, masters level counseling, recreational therapy, residential in and outpatient treatment • Shoulder Rehab (Addiction Help) o 251-626-2199 o P.O. Box 637 Daphne, AL 36526 o https://theshoulder.org/ o The mission of The Shoulder is to restore individuals and their families who are affected by alcohol/drug abuse by providing quality, affordable treatment in a safe, secure Christian environment. • Wings of Life o (251) 751-5433 o 3401 Newman Rd. Mobile, AL 36695 o https://www.wings-of-life.org/#/ o We are a non-profit, faith based, life recovery center empowering individuals and families through spiritual enrichment, education and personal responsibility. o We offer a 90-day residential alcohol and drug recovery program for men and women. Our program includes intense, Christian based teaching and life skills training in an atmosphere of excellence and honor. o Graduates may also be eligible for transition, extended-term and ministry training programs. Advocacy • Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP) o 1-205-348-4928 o The University of Alabama, Box 870395, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0395 o https://adap.ua.edu o Services  Housing, Employment, Healthcare Access, and Treatment and supports in the least restrictive environment  Community Access: Individuals with SMI or SED will have access to services and opportunities that will enhance their ability to live and work independently, as active and equal members of their communities  Provide individual special education advocacy services to families of children with SED, Engage in systems change activities to ensure that youth with SED are afforded equal educational opportunities  Educational Opportunities: youth with SED will be provided a free appropriate public education in their least restrictive environment

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 Protection from Abuse and Neglect: Individuals living with SMI or SED will be free from abuse and neglect and live in healthier, safer, or otherwise improved settings  Investigate and monitor in facilities and community settings, Seek individual and systemic corrective actions to identified abuse and neglect, and Protect the well-being of individuals with SMI involved in the criminal justice system • Alabama Governor’s Office on Disability (Good) o 888-879-3582 o 602 South Lawrence Street, Montgomery, AL 36104 o https://www.good.alabama.gov/ o Our mission is to facilitate the inclusion of Alabamians with disabilities in education, employment, housing, transportation, health care, and leisure. • Family Voices  781-674-7224; Toll-free: 888-835-5669  561 Virginia Rd, Bldg. 4, Suite 300, Concord, MA 01742  https://familyvoices.org  Goals • Develop family and youth leaders, particularly those from underserved and underrepresented populations • Maintain and strengthen Family Voices’ leadership role for children and youth with special health care needs (SHCN) and disabilities through advocacy and partnerships • Create and support policy positions for children and youth with SHCN and disabilities • Connect and enhance a vibrant national network of family organizations that reflect the diversity of the population they serve • Maintain and strengthen organizational structure and capacity Counseling Services • Christ United Methodist - Christian Cancer Support o (251) 342-0462 o 6101 Grelot Road Mobile, AL – 36609 o https://christunited.com/ccs o 2nd Tuesday of each month | 1:00 p.m. — 2:00 p.m. | A-201 o Christian Cancer Support is a community-wide support/education group for patients, survivors and caregivers who are dealing with and overcoming cancer. Please join us as we provide education, faithful testimony, information/referral and prayer. o For more information or start date, please contact Teresa Atkins at tratkins2812@gmail.com. • Christ United Methodist - Grace For Grandmothers o (251) 342-0462 o 6101 Grelot Road Mobile, AL – 36609

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o https://christunited.com/grandmothers o Grace for Grandmothers is a support group for those who are experiencing alienation or estrangement from their grandchildren. o To see if this support is right for you, contact Donna Alexander at 251-510-0905. • Christ United Methodist - Widowed Persons Services o (251) 342-0462 o 6101 Grelot Road Mobile, AL – 36609 o https://christunited.com/widowed o Tuesdays | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | A-202 o Widowed Persons Services mission is to support and encourage persons who are grieving the death of a spouse as they journey into a renewed life of purpose and fulfillment. o For more information, call Ms. Grey Zimlich at 251-490-4950 or Jack Nichols at 251-709-7869. • Lifelines/Family Counseling Center of Mobile, Inc. o (251) 602-0909 o 705 Oak Circle Drive East, Mobile, AL 36609 o http://www.lifelinesmobile.org/ o Lifelines/Family Counseling Center of Mobile, Inc. has as its mission facilitating positive changes in individuals, families and communities by providing comprehensive education, referral and counseling services for social, emergency and financial problems. o Programs offered:  Mental & Emotional Wellness & Anger Counseling  Family, Marital & Divorce Counseling  Children & Adolescent Counseling  Grief & Loss  Budget & Debt Counseling  Housing Counseling  Suicide Support and Resources  Prevention Education  Rape Crisis Center 24/7 Victim Services at 251-473-7273 or 800-718-7273  Early Intervention General Care • Alta Pointe Health o (251) 450-2211 o 5750 Southland Dr # A, Mobile, AL 36693 o https://altapointe.org/services/ o Programs available include:  Shelter Plus Care  Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness PATH  Semi-Independent Living

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 Rehabilitative Day Program  Jail Diversion  Substance Abuse  Children’s Day Treatment (Mobile and Baldwin)  Reaching & Encouraging Active Parenting (REAP)  Crisis Services for Children and Teens • call (251) 450-2211 / (888) 335-3044 any time of the day or night o Project Achieve  Addresses the complex challenges of families with children diagnosed with mental illness and developmental disability. o The Independent Living Program  prepares young people for the challenges and opportunities they face as self-sufficient adults. The program serves young adults ages 16 to 21 who either have gainful employment, are in school full time. Residents must be referred by the Alabama Department of Human Resources o Adolescent Independence Program  Through a contract with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, Alta Pointe provides intensive services and support to young adults, ages 16 to 21, who are under DHR care. This home-like facility in Mobile County can accommodate ten young men. o Group homes o Supported employment program • Family Health, Primary Care with Mobile County Health Department o (251) 690-8889 o 251 N. Bayou St., Mobile, AL 36603 o https://mchd.org/family-health/ o Since its inception in 1979, Family Health has provided services (adult health, pediatric health, women’s health, dental services) to the uninsured, underinsured, insured, and medically underserved populations of Mobile County. In addition to the general population, the center has also targeted special populations (such as migrant and seasonal workers, refugees, public housing residents, and people living with HIV/AIDS). o With the addition of Mobile Medical Unit II, Family Health now operates 13 Federally Qualified Health Center service delivery sites conveniently located throughout Mobile County. This includes the original MMU I, which has been in service since 2001. • Franklin Medical and Dental Express o (251) 432-4117 o 1303 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://franklinprimary.org/ o 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday through Friday o Services provided at this clinic include the following: exams, cleanings, sealants temporary fillings, extractions, partials dentures flippers whitening

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o Also provided at this clinic is Franklin Medical & Dental Express which is by appointment only. o The services provided by Franklin include pediatrics, OB/GYN, family medicine, internal medicine, geriatrics, rheumatology, dentistry, optometry, physical therapy, nutrition services, wellness & fitness, social services, substance abuse prevention and treatment, HIV/AIDS services including case management, health education, pharmacy, laboratory, x-ray, and transportation services for the homeless. • Mobile County Health Department; Family Health - Downtown Health Center o (251) 690-8158 o 251 N Bayou St, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://mchd.org/family-health/  For more than 200 years, Prevention and Wellness has been the cornerstone of the MCHD. By encouraging preventive practices, promoting health and wellness, and providing educational services to the communities of Mobile County, prevention and wellness continues to exemplify the vision of a healthy, safe, prepared, and educated community.  The Bureau of Community and Nutrition Services includes the Fatherhood Initiative, Faith-based Initiatives & Outreaches, Community Prevention programs (Students Working Against Tobacco, Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Family Support, Maternal & Child Health, Lead Prevention, Community Health Workers), Health Equity Office, Overdose Prevention, Vital Records (birth and death certificates, marriage and divorce decrees), Fetal & Infant Mortality Review plus Women, Infants & Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition services.  The Bureau of Disease Surveillance and Control includes Tuberculosis Surveillance and Control, Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance and Control (based at the Southwest Public Health Center in Tillman’s Corner), Infectious Diseases and Outbreaks (Rabies Control and Vaccine Preventable Diseases), an COVID-19 Response.  The Bureau of Environmental Health includes Inspection Services (restaurant ratings, food inspections), Onsite Services (septic tanks) and Vector Services (mosquito and rodent control).  Emergency Preparedness (natural and manmade disasters). • Mobile Infirmary o (251) 435-2400 o 5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, Mobile, AL 36607 o https://www.infirmaryhealth.org/locations/mobile-infirmary/ o Infirmary Health’s flagship hospital, Mobile Infirmary, was founded in 1910. With 667 licensed beds, including J.L. Bedsole / Rotary Rehabilitation Hospital, it is among the leading hospitals in the state for surgical volume, houses a comprehensive cardiovascular program with a hybrid OR/Cath lab, the region's only long-term acute care hospital, the E.A. Roberts Alzheimer’s Center and a freestanding emergency

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department in Saraland. Mobile Infirmary also boasts a renowned cancer program, Infirmary Cancer Care with surgical, radiation and medical oncology. • Mt. Zion Baptist Church o (251) 432-2997 o 1012 Adams Street, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://www.mtzionmissionary.org/ o Food Pantry: 3rd Saturday of the month from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. o The Soup Kitchen prepares hot meals that are served each Wednesday to the hungry. o Health Fair twice a year to provide non-invasive health and wellness screenings to families in our community. o Clothing Closet operates on a quarterly basis to provide clothing to needy families in the community. • Southern Cancer Center o (888) 625-6896 o 6701 Airport blvd Building B Mobile, AL o https://www.southerncancercenter.com/contact-us/ o We're dedicated to delivering targeted cancer therapies with supportive cancer care services. Our specialists routinely review your care plan to help improve your survivorship and quality of life. Your multispecialty care team may include medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, o surgeons, and other cancer specialists who diagnose and treat many types of cancer, including: Blood disorders, anemia, blood clots (DVT, PE); Brain cancer (primary and benign); Breast cancer; Cancers of the blood, including leukemia, multiple myeloma, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloproliferative neoplasm; Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, including colon, liver and pancreatic; Genitourinary (GU) cancers, including bladder, prostate and kidney; Gynecologic cancers, including endometrial, ovarian and cervical; Head and neck cancers; Lung and esophageal cancer; Skin cancer, including basal cell, melanoma and squamous cell; Other types of cancer. • Springhill Medical Center o (251) 344-9630 o 3719 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36608 o https://www.springhillmedicalcenter.com/ o Springhill Medical Center is a 263-bed acute care hospital located in the U.S. city of Mobile, Alabama. It is accredited by The Joint Commission. • USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital o (251) 415-1000 o 1700 Center St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.usahealthsystem.com/locations/childrens-womens-hospital o We provide highly regarded surgical, oncological, clinical and acute care to women and children. Our team of physician specialists, nurses and technicians care for the medical needs of women and children with a family-centered approach.

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• USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute o (251) 665-8000 o 1660 SpringHill Ave, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.usahealthsystem.com/locations/mitchell-cancer-institute o At the Mitchell Cancer Institute (MCI) our mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative solutions to improve cancer outcomes. Every breakthrough we make is built on an advancement of knowledge through science. o Mitchell Cancer Institute hours of operation are Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. • USA Health Providence Hospital o (251) 633-1000 o 6801 Airport Blvd Mobile, AL 36608 o https://www.usahealthsystem.com/locations/providence o USA Health Providence in Mobile, Alabama, is a full-service 349-bed hospital with 24/7 emergency care that also operates an outpatient diagnostic center and a freestanding rehabilitation and wellness center. We provide advanced surgical care for serious and life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Our care teams listen to understand your health needs and deliver care that's right for you. Ascension Providence is a destination for specialty care. We offer a wide range of minimally invasive procedures, imaging, lab tests, wound care, rehabilitation services and diabetes care, all on one campus. • USA Health University Hospital o (251) 471-7000 o 2451 University Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL 36617 o https://www.usahealthsystem.com/locations/university-hospital o USA Health University Hospital is an acute care facility serving as the major referral center for southwest Alabama, southeast Mississippi and portions of northwest Florida. o We offer centers for Level I trauma, burn, stroke, cardiovascular disease and sickle cell disease. As a teaching and research facility for the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama, University Hospital plays a key role in the development of new technology, treatments and training of future healthcare professionals. o The hospital also includes outpatient care services such as cardiology, medicine and surgery. • Victory Health Partners  (251) 445-0038 New Patients  3750 Professional Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36609  https://victoryhealth.org/  By Appointment Only: 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mondays - Thursdays & Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Victory Health Partners is a faith-based medical practice that offers affordable, and comprehensive primary health care to adults 19 - 64 years old

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who are not covered by health insurance and do not qualify for Medicaid, Medicare and VA Benefits. Through partnerships with the medical community, our patients also have access to specialty care. Victory Patient copay ranges between $35 - $45 per visit;  Patient Assistance Program provides prescription at no cost and mental health counsel for all patients are also at no cost. If you need to see a primary doctor and do not have health insurance, please call 251.445.0038 or visit https://victoryhealth.org/the-clinic Mental Health • Nami (National Alliance of Mental Illness) o (251) 461-3450 o P. O. Box 161522 Mobile, AL 36616 o https://namimobile.org/ o The peer-led programs and support groups offer education, skill training and support and are provided free to the community; connections recovery support group;  NAMI Basics: offered virtually  NAMI Homefront: offered virtually  NAMI In our Own Voice  NAMI Peer-to-Peer  NAMI Family to Family  NAMI Family & Friends • Veterans Recovery Resources o (251) 405-3677 or (866) 648-7334 o 1156 Spring Hill Avenue, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://vetsrecover.org/help-veterans-today/ o When it comes to mental health and addiction, nothing should stand in the way of getting help. Especially your ability to pay. o Veterans Recovery Resources provides intensive community-based behavioral healthcare for Service Members, Veterans, First Responders, and their families. We offer 24-hour Crisis Services, Screening, assessment, and diagnosis, Person-Centered treatment planning, Outpatient behavioral health services, outpatient primary care screening and monitoring, psychiatric rehabilitation, peer and family support, o Communication options such as TTD, TDY, and foreign language services, Transportation assistance, and Telehealth. • Victory Health Partners o (251) 445-0038 New Patients o 3750 Professional Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36609 o https://victoryhealth.org/ o By Appointment Only: 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mondays - Thursdays & Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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o Victory Health Partners is a faith-based medical practice that offers affordable, and comprehensive primary health care to adults 19 - 64 years old who are not covered by health insurance and do not qualify for Medicaid, Medicare and VA Benefits. Through partnerships with the medical community, our patients also have access to specialty care. Victory Patient copay ranges between $35 - $45 per visit; o Patient Assistance Program provides prescription at no cost and mental health counsel for all patients are also at no cost. If you need to see a primary doctor and do not have health insurance, please call 251.445.0038 or visit https://victoryhealth.org/the-clinic Pharmacy • Ozanam Charitable Pharmacy o (251) 432-4111 o 109 South Cedar St. Mobile, AL 36602 o http://ozanampharmacy.org/ o Ozanam Charitable Pharmacy serves as Alabama’s only licensed charitable pharmacy, which provides free prescription medications to uninsured individuals in Mobile, Baldwin, Escambia and Washington counties. o As licensed 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we focus primarily on maintenance medications for chronic illnesses – such as heart disease, diabetes and high blood pressure. • PureLife Pharmacy o (251) 424-1544 o 1518 N. McKenzie St. Suite 412, Foley, AL 36535 o https://pureliferx.com/ o No insurance required for Low to no cost medication in Baldwin County, Guld Shores and Mobile. o Prescriptions can be picked up in person, delivered with in Baldwin County or mail delivery to other locations. o Most Medications are less than $10 and Antibiotics are free. o RxAngels that allow a customer 1 free month of medications per year. o The Free Children’s Vitamins program is for families who are going through a difficult time and are in need. Just come by our pharmacy and pick up a free bottle of L'il Critters Children's Gummy Vites. One bottle per child, per month. These are for children 2-12 years of age. Specialized Care • AIDS Alabama South o (251) 471-5277 o 4321 Downtowner Loop N, Mobile, AL 36609 o https://www.aidsalabamasouth.org/ o We offer individual, couples and group counseling to people living with HIV, helping them cope with the effects of being HIV positive and other life challenges. We

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provide chemical dependency counseling. Counselors offer therapy to treat anxiety and depression related to one’s health status, troubled relationships and self-esteem. o AIDS Alabama South offers a safe setting to explore sobriety, find support and obtain referrals for help with drug and alcohol abuse. o AIDS Alabama South's Telemedicine counseling services are offered through the Living Well Outpatient Center in collaboration with our main office in Birmingham, Alabama. Counseling services are provided by a counselor in the Birmingham office by way of video conferencing technology that is housed at the Mobile County Health Department. o Telemedicine counselors are experienced in helping individuals with many issues that include: depression; anxiety/stress; relationship problems (break-ups, arguments); PTSD; problems relating to sexual orientation (LGBTQI friendly); substance abuse; negative self- image; difficulties coping with daily living; difficulties coping with any type of health problem; communications skills. o Testing Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 pm; Tuesday 11:00 AM - 7:00 pm • Alabama Department of Mental Health - Office of Autism Services o 1-800-499-1816 o 100 North Union Street, Montgomery, AL 36130 (Headquarters) o https://mh.alabama.gov/autism-services/ o Autism services are available for Medicaid-eligible children and youth with autism, aged birth through 20, who require more intensive supports. • Alabama Department of Rehabilitation o (251) 439-7890 Toll-free number: 800-879-8163 o 1610 Center Street Suite A, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.rehab.alabama.gov/ o From birth through adulthood, we have programs and a highly skilled, compassionate staff who can help assess your situation and provide the most appropriate treatment, therapies and services. Whatever we can do to help you reach your maximum potential, we’ll be with you and your family all the way o Programs available  Early Intervention (EI) Birth to 3  Children's Rehabilitation (CRS) Under 21  Vocational Rehabilitation (VRS) Job Training  VRS – Blind and Deaf (VRS-BD) Specialized  Independent Living (SAIL) Homebound • Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind o (251) 432-7777 o 1050 Government St, Mobile, AL 36604 o https://www.aidb.org/Mobile o Recognized leader of diverse residential and community-based education, rehabilitation, and employment programs that prepare individuals who are deaf, blind,

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deafblind, and multi-disabled to reach their potential in education, independence, and career. • Alta Pointe Health o (251) 450-2211 o 5750 Southland Dr # A, Mobile, AL 36693 o https://altapointe.org/services/ o Programs available include:  Shelter Plus Care  Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness PATH  Semi-Independent Living  Rehabilitative Day Program  Jail Diversion  Substance Abuse  Children’s Day Treatment (Mobile and Baldwin)  Reaching & Encouraging Active Parenting (REAP)  Crisis Services for Children and Teens • call (251) 450-2211 / (888) 335-3044 any time of the day or night o Project Achieve  Addresses the complex challenges of families with children diagnosed with mental illness and developmental disability. o The Independent Living Program  prepares young people for the challenges and opportunities they face as self-sufficient adults. The program serves young adults ages 16 to 21 who either have gainful employment, are in school full time. Residents must be referred by the Alabama Department of Human Resources o Adolescent Independence Program  Through a contract with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, Alta Pointe provides intensive services and support to young adults, ages 16 to 21, who are under DHR care. This home-like facility in Mobile County can accommodate ten young men. o Group homes o Supported employment program • Autism Support of Alabama o 1-877-4AUTISM o Birmingham (Headquarters) P.O. Box 661304, Birmingham, AL 35266 o https://www.autism-alabama.org/ o Our current programs and services include, but are not limited to the following: information and resource assistance, resource directory, community education (i.e., parents, providers, family members) through our quarterly e-newsletter, exhibitions, speaking engagements, conferences, workshops and more. o Parent networking and support across the state. CARE Binders which provide crucial resources for families in a binder which is designed to also be used as a mechanism for organizing medical, personal and educational documents so that such information is easily accessible.

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o Community Events such as sensory sensitive activities, in addition to, events which promote awareness and acceptance of autism. o Safety Resources such as autism-related training for first responders and other safety resources for families to help in keeping their loved ones safe. Family Grants which provide financial assistance with providing respite care, ABA therapy or swim lessons, collaboration efforts with other state agencies to improve services for persons with autism spectrum disorders, Sibshops which provide an avenue for children and teens who have a brother or sister with autism to connect, Family Camps which provide families with a weekend to get away, unplug and connect with each other and other families of children with autism from across the state by participating in traditional camp activities which are adapted for special needs. • E. A. Roberts Alzheimer’s Center o (251) 435-6950 o 169 Mobile Infirmary Blvd. Mobile, AL o https://www.infirmaryhealth.org/locations/e-a-roberts-alzheimers-center/ o The 8,000-square-foot building includes living room areas, a den, a kitchen, rest areas, enclosed courtyards with fountains, screened porches, and a large fenced yard complete with a walking path and putting green. All areas beyond the front lobby require security clearance. o The facility can accommodate up to 25 participants per day. • Epilepsy Foundation Alabama o 251-341-0170 Local Office; 800-332-1000 24/7 Helpline o 3100 Lorna Rd., Suite 311, Birmingham, AL 35216 o https://www.epilepsy.com/ o Provides epilepsy-related information & referral. Can help identify local resources and treatment providers specializing in epilepsy care and treatment. Provides information on agency outreach and education programs. • Epilepsy Treatment Program - USA Health o (251) 660-5108 o 1601 Center St., Mobile, AL 36604; University Hospital o https://www.usahealthsystem.com/services/epilepsy-treatment-program o At USA Health, our neurologists provide a unique level of specialized care to patients with epilepsy by using advanced technology and an interdisciplinary approach. o We bring together specialists from multiple disciplines to collaborate on individualized epilepsy treatments for each patient. This team includes epileptologists (neurologists specially trained to treat people with epilepsy), neurosurgeons, neuropathologists and nurses who specialize in epilepsy treatment. • Mercy Life of Alabama o (251) 287-8420 o 2900 Springhill Ave Mobile, AL o https://www.trinityhealthpace.org/alabama/mercy-life-of-alabama/

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o Our unique care model provides a full spectrum of healthcare services, so seniors can live at home, stay connected to their community and ultimately maintain their independence. Participants receive all health care services from Mercy Life of Alabama and our network of providers. o We offer medical care, transport, physical therapy, recreational therapy, social services, home help, spiritual care, nutritional planning, and specialty services. • Project Life Saver o (251) 574-4455 o 510 S Royal St, Mobile, AL 36603 o https://www.mobileso.com/project/project-lifesaver/ o This program is designed to track participants who are traveling on foot; however, it also has proved to be an asset when other scenarios arise. o If you are a caregiver of an individual with Alzheimer’s, Autism, Down Syndrome or a related disorder, and are interested in applying for Project Life Saver, call or email the contact information below. o This is a free program offered by Sheriff Sam Cochran, so call today. • Rape Crisis Center - 24-hour crisis line o (251) 473-7273 or (800) 718-7273 o 705 Oak Cir Dr E, Mobile, AL 36609 o https://www.lifelinesmobile.org/ o Rape crisis hotline: we are here for you 24 hours a day at (251) 473-7273 or 1-800-718-7273. We offer the following Counseling and Advocacy Services: o Counseling - free and confidential crisis counseling is provided to survivors of sexual violence. This is available for the survivor and their family, friends, intimate partners, or other secondary survivors. o Legal Advocacy - if a client wishes to press charges against her/his assailant, our staff will serve as an advocate throughout the law enforcement and criminal justice proceedings. o Forensic Examination, where do I go? - specially trained to handle sexual assault cases, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) are available 24 hours a day at USA Children’s and Women's Hospital in Mobile, AL. If you have been assaulted, a forensic exam can be performed and evidence collected up to 120 (preferably within 72) hours after the assault. Victim participation is at the discretion of the victim while at the hospital. A victim may decline any and all parts of the exam and choose whether to report to law enforcement. Trained volunteer advocates will meet you at the hospital. o The Child Therapeutic Unit - The Child Therapeutic Unit works with children of sexual and domestic abuse. Children and their families are referred through the Department of Human Resources, the Mobile Police Department, The Mobile Sheriff’s Office, The Prichard Police Department or by calling the Rape Crisis Center Sexual Assault Hotline. • Ronald McDonald House Charities of Mobile o (251) 694-6873

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o 1626 Spring Hill Ave., Mobile, AL 36604 o https://rmhcmobile.org/ o Ronald McDonald House Charities Mobile provides a supportive home environment offering care, compassion, and hope to families with seriously ill and injured children being treated at area hospitals. o To qualify, families must have a child 21 years of age or younger being treated in one of our area hospitals and live at least 20-25 miles away, respite is also available upon request for those who qualify. Hospital staff must provide a referral for accommodations. The house has 38 guest rooms that are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis and a waiting list will be used during periods of high demand. o We provide all the comforts of home, meals, drinks and snacks, laundry facilities, a beautiful kitchen, dining room, play room, playground, computer room and even a work out room.We also have two Ronald McDonald Family Rooms located inside USA Health Children's & Women’s Hospital.  A place of peaceful respite where families and caregivers of children in the hospital can rest and find comfort. Well-stocked with all the comforts of home, including snacks and meals, coffee, laundry facilities, microwave, comfortable living and dining areas, toys & games for children. o For questions, call the on-duty manager at 251-694-6873. • Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Mobile Chapter o (251) 432-0301 o 1453 Springhill Ave., Mobile, AL 36604 o http://scdmobile.org/index.html o Our mission is to advocate for and enhance our membership’s ability to improve the quality of health, life and services for individuals, families and communities affected by sickle cell disease and related conditions, while promoting the search for a cure for all people in the world with sickle cell disease. o In addition to Mobile County, the SCDAA – Mobile Chapter serves eight additional counties in Alabama: Baldwin, Escambia, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Monroe, and Washington. o Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM • USA Health Regional Autism Network o (251) 410-4533 o https://www.usahealthsystem.com/services/usa-regional-autism-network o We provide community members with general information about autism spectrum disorder, guide callers to resources available to meet individualized needs, assist with problem-solving for individuals, families and professionals who work with individuals with autism spectrum disorder, provide information about best practice standards developed and endorsed by the AIACC, provide opportunities for training and consultation to parents and professionals that are specific to needs identified in the region by utilizing the collective expertise of various departments and programs within the University of South Alabama, identify and promote development of programs that are underrepresented in the region, to benefit individuals with autism spectrum disorder, their care providers and educators

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Community Resources for Surrounding Areas 2022 Addiction and Counseling Assistance Non-Mobile • Shoulder Rehab (Addiction Help) o 251-626-2199 o P.O. Box 637 Daphne, AL 36526 o https://theshoulder.org/ o The mission of The Shoulder is to restore individuals and their families who are affected by alcohol/drug abuse by providing quality, affordable treatment in a safe, secure Christian environment. Clothing and Furniture Assistance Non-Mobile • Salvation Army Thrift Store o (251) 408-9047 o 1216 Azalea Road Mobile, AL 36693 o https://satruck.org/ o Open Tuesday - Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM o Clothing and Furniture Food Pantry Non-Mobile • African Universal Church o (251) 626-6056 o 8355 Jonesboro Rd Daphne, AL 36526 o https://africanuniversalchurch.org/ o Food Pantry: Thursdays from 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM o The African Universal Church, located in Daphne, AL, is a childcare facility that supervises and cares for children. Daycare services support parents and guardians by caring for children too young to be left alone, most often children too young to attend school or school-aged children that require before or after school care. • Catholic Social Services of Baldwin County o (251) 947-2293 o 23010 Highway 59 North Robertsdale, AL 36567 o https://catholicsocialservices.org/ministries-and-services o Limited financial and material assistance for individuals and families experiencing a financial crisis. o Appointments are made by phone, beginning at 8:45 for the following week. o USDA Commodities available Monday-Friday on walk-in basis. o No service between noon and 1:00 p.m. o Pregnancy testing, counseling, and parenting classes, Adoption, Counseling, Disability Ministries and Services, advocacy, case management, social activities, Refugee Resettlement.

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o The Curiosity Shoppe which is a resale store adjacent to our offices. It is open Monday from 12-4; closed Tuesday and Thursday; open Wednesday and Friday from 9-4. • Cedar Street Baptist Church o (251) 675-0606 o 541 Cedar Street Saraland, AL 36571 o https://www.worshipat541.org/ o Call for more information of food pantry. • Chickasaw United Methodist Church - Mike's Pantry o (251) 452-3461 o 108 Lee St, Chickasaw, AL 36611 o https://www.chickasawmethodist.com/ o Email us here at Chickasawumc@gmail.com Or call during our hours Monday- Thursday from 8am-3PM and Friday from 8am-12pm. o Food Pantry: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 3:00 PM -5:00 PM. o Get free Filling, shelf-stable foods. Dairy, Ensure for seniors, or paper products too. Some families may be given gift cards or vouchers. • First Baptist Church of Satsuma o (251) 675-1280 o 5600 Old Highway 43, Satsuma, AL 36572 o https://fbcsatsuma.com/events/tag/food-pantry o Food Panty: Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 AM to Noon. Must have ID. • New Life in Christ Church o (251) 943-2225 o 102 East Berry Avenue Foley, AL 36536 o http://www.newlifeinchristchurch.net/ o Food Bank Monday and Thursday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (must sign in by 10:00 AM) o Free Meal Wednesdays at 5:30 PM o Hot Breakfast Sundays from 9:00 AM to 9:20 AM o New and Gently Used Clothing and Shoes available free Noon to 3:00 PM Monday, Tuesday and Thursday • Prodisee Pantry o (251) 626-1720 o 9315 Spanish Fort Blvd, Spanish Fort, AL 36527 o https://prodiseepantry.org/ o Prodisee Pantry is a non-profit community ministry providing emergency food and disaster relief. o The Pantry provides food to single parents, homeless persons, retirees, families in transition, under-employed and unemployed households, grandparents raising

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grandchildren and others in need. Prodisee Pantry is a food Pantry for any Baldwin County resident (or transient) in need of food. • Stillwater Church o (251) 675-2728 o 415 McKeough Avenue Saraland, AL 36571 o https://www.stillwaterchurch.com/ o Food distributions on Mondays: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM o Serves the Satsuma, Saraland, Creola, Axis, and Chunchula areas • Union Baptist Church o (251) 865-6284 o 5251 Grand Bay Wilmer Road. South Grand Bay, AL 36541 o https://www.facebook.com/unionbaptistchurchgrandbayalabama/ o Food Pantry is on the 3rd Saturday of the month: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  Only serving zip codes 36695 and 36541 Hot Means Non-Mobile • New Life in Christ Church o (251) 943-2225 o 102 East Berry Avenue Foley, AL 36536 o http://www.newlifeinchristchurch.net/ o Hot meals Mondays 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM; Tuesdays 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM; Thursdays 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM • Ransom Ministries o (251) 751-0044 o 320 South Craft Hwy Chickasaw, AL 36611 o https://www.ransomministries.com/ o Ransom Cafe is a donation-only restaurant model that operates in churches in Mobile and Baldwin counties. o Guests pay what they can or volunteer for their meal. Cafe locations are listed below. • First Christian Church; Mondays 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM in the Bread of Life Cafe at 1419 Government St. Mobile, AL. • Covenant Presbyterian Church; Tuesdays 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM in the Crichton Table at 2651 Springhill Ave Mobile, AL. • Trinity Family Church: Tuesdays 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM in Carmita's Kitchen at 2467 Victory Ave Mobile, AL. • 3 Circle Church Midtown; Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM in the Cafe 150 at 150 S Sage Ave Mobile, AL. • West Mobile Baptist Church; Thursdays 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM in the WeMo Cafe at 7501 Airport Blvd Mobile, AL. • Fairhope United Methodist Church: Fridays 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM in the Community Café at 155 S. Section St., Fairhope, AL

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 Ransom Reprogram is a job readiness and soft skills training program that provides participants with tools to help them overcome barriers to employment, helping them move out of dependency and into personal responsibility and a fulfilling career Housing Assistance Non-Mobile • Dumas Wesley Community Center o (251) 479-0649 o 126 Mobile Street Mobile, Al 36607 o https://www.dumaswesley.org/transitional-housing/ o Programs Available  Transitional Housing Program, Sybil H. Smith Family Village, (SSFV) • SSFV seeks to help homeless single women and homeless women with children establish and maintain self-sufficiency. The program combines transitional housing for up to 24 months and is able to accommodate up to 17 families and up to 61 individuals. • Mandatory case management, life skills classes and job readiness courses for program participants • Residents are required to work full-time and/or attend school full-time • Childcare and after school care provided for families • Sober living environment  Clothing Closet: • Provides clothing and items free of charge to our program participants, helping them on their path to self-sustainability. Clothing assistance is also available to the local community by appointment only.  Baldwin Family Village • 13-unit facility that will provide transitional housing and support services for women and children experiencing homelessness The Baldwin Family Village will operate as a program of the Dumas Wesley Community Center and is slated to open in April, 2023.  Food pantry • A community partner of the Dumas Wesley Community Center, The Joseph Project (TJP), is a mission of Ashland Place United Methodist Church. • The food pantry is open to all in need and completely volunteer-supported and operated on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. The food pantry is open from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Dumas Wesley Community Center. • The pantry serves 100 households on a first come, first served basis. Participants can receive supplemental food once a month.  Immigration Services • Provides assistance to families and individuals working their way through the complexities of the process of immigrating to or staying in the United States.  Senior Services

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• The Senior Activities for Independent Living (SAIL) program offers daily enrichment to low-income seniors 60 and older • Congregate and homebound meals provided to seniors five days a week • On-site, weekly activities including: life skills classes, nutrition education, wellness checks, exercise classes and recreation • Transportation provided to and from the Center, as well as trips to the doctor, pharmacy and other life-sustaining services for enrolled participants  Utility Assistance Program • Helps low-income clients and area residents maintain utility services. This program requires accountability as the participant must pay 50% of their utility bill. DWCC subsequently pays the remainder of the bill directly to the utility company to ensure that funds are used for intended purposes • Safe Harbor o (251) 824-1814 o 12131 Safe Harbor Circle E, Irvington, AL 36544 o https://safeharborhousing.org/ o Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM o Safe Harbor is a residential community located in South Mobile County, Alabama that seeks to provide quality homes that are modest in cost to those in our workforce economy. Medical Assistance Non-Mobile • PureLife Pharmacy o (251) 424-1544 o 1518 N. McKenzie St. Suite 412, Foley, AL 36535 o https://pureliferx.com/ o No insurance required for Low to no cost medication in Baldwin County, Guld Shores and Mobile. o Prescriptions can be picked up in person, delivered with in Baldwin County or mail delivery to other locations. o Most Medications are less than $10 and Antibiotics are free. o RxAngels that allow a customer 1 free month of medications per year. o The Free Children’s Vitamins program is for families who are going through a difficult time and are in need. Just come by our pharmacy and pickup a free bottle of L'il Critters Children's Gummy Vites. One bottle per child, per month. These are for children 2-12 years of age. Pet Assistance Non-Mobile • The Chow Line Pet Food Pantry o 1260 Dauphin St, Mobile AL o https://the-chow-line-pet-food-pantry.square.site/

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o Apply for both regular and emergency help on the website. o No-cost Pet Food Bank serving Baldwin County, City of Mobile Residents, and parts of Pensacola Resources for Children • African Universal Church o (251) 626-6056 o 8355 Jonesboro Rd Daphne, AL 36526 o https://africanuniversalchurch.org/ o Food Pantry is on Thursdays from 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM o The African Universal Church, located in Daphne, AL, is a childcare facility that supervises and cares for children. Daycare services support parents and guardians by caring for children too young to be left alone, most often children too young to attend school or school-aged children that require before or after school care. • Ruff Wilson Youth Organization, INC o (251) 621-7171 o 1317 Johnson Rd Daphne, AL 36526 o https://rwyo.org/ o Afterschool Program: Homework Assistance, Character Building, Recreational Activities for Grades K-6