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Food assistance and shelter locations in Alabama

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23rd Street Baptist Church South

Food Pantry in Birmingham

331 23rd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233

Birmingham · Alabama

Information sourced from the U.S. EPA Excess Food Opportunities Map v3.1. Contact the location to confirm services and hours before visiting.

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Academics in Motion

Food Pantry in Northport

1513 12th Street, Northport, AL 35476

Northport · Alabama

Information sourced from the U.S. EPA Excess Food Opportunities Map v3.1. Contact the location to confirm services and hours before visiting.

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Adventist Community-Southpark

Food Pantry in Birmingham

414 S Park Rd SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

Birmingham · Alabama

Information sourced from the U.S. EPA Excess Food Opportunities Map v3.1. Contact the location to confirm services and hours before visiting.

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Alabaster Church of God Food Pantry

Monthly Food Pantry and Appointment Assistance

530 1st Ave W, Alabaster, AL 35007

Alabaster · Alabama

Church-operated food pantry at 530 1st Avenue West. Visitors complete a short application. The pantry accepts food donations by appointment and welcomes volunteers; contact the church for current distributio…

205-663-9295 Food distribution is held on the third Thursday of each month, with additional assistance by appointment. Current public-school guidance lists 9:00 AM-noon, while an older county guide lists a 10:00 AM opening; call the church before traveling.
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Alton Church of God

Food Pantry in Birmingham

2305 Old Alton Road, Birmingham, AL 35210

Birmingham · Alabama

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Alton Food Pantry

Food Pantry in Birmingham

2200 Alton Road, Birmingham, AL 35210

Birmingham · Alabama

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Auburn University Campus Food Pantry

Student Choice Food Pantry and Toiletries

300 Roosevelt Dr, Lupton Hall, Auburn, AL 36849

Auburn · Alabama

Free, private choice pantry for currently enrolled Auburn University students experiencing food insecurity. New users complete an eligibility form; eligible students may visit twice per month for food and to…

334-844-1305 Fall 2026: Monday 10:00 AM-noon; Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; Wednesday closed; Friday 9:00 AM-noon.
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Autauga Interfaith Care Center

Food, Clothing, and Critical-Needs Assistance Center

163 W Third St

Alabama

Autauga Interfaith Care Center provides groceries, clothing, personal-care items, housewares, and limited help with critical basic expenses to Autauga County residents. Assistance is coordinated through a co…

334-365-4080 Tuesday-Thursday 9:30 AM-2:30 PM. Assistance is screened through a confidential intake process for Autauga County residents facing temporary hardship or recurring critical need. Call before visiting.
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Bayou Community Food Bank at Bayou Sara Baptist Church

Twice-Weekly Community Food Pantry

12 Bayou Sara Ave

Alabama

Bayou Community Food Bank is an equal-opportunity food program at Bayou Sara Baptist Church serving residents of the Saraland and Satsuma area. The church identifies it as one of the larger food banks in Sou…

251-675-1770 Tuesday 8:00-10:00 AM and Thursday 1:00-2:30 PM. Bring identification and the number of people in the household. Confirm holiday changes before traveling.
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Bethany SDA Food Pantry

Food Pantry in Montgomery

1765 Highland Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36107

Montgomery · Alabama

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Beulah United Methodist Church Outreach Center Food Pantry

Food, Clothing, and Household Assistance for the Beulah School District

5284 Lee Road 270, Valley, AL 36854

Valley · Alabama

Provides food, clothing, and household items to Chambers County residents who live in the Beulah school district. Call before visiting to confirm the next every-other-Tuesday distribution and any documentati…

334-745-4755 Every other Tuesday 10:00 AM-12:00 PM. Call to confirm the next distribution date.
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Blazer Kitchen 1613 Building

UAB Food Pantry for Students, Employees, and Referred Patients

1613 11th Ave S, 1613 Building, Birmingham, AL 35205

Birmingham · Alabama

Free grocery-style food and resource pantry serving UAB students, employees, and patients referred by participating UAB clinics. Students and employees must bring a ONE Card; referred patients must bring the…

205-996-2040 Tuesday 1:00 PM-4:45 PM; Wednesday 8:15 AM-3:45 PM; Thursday 10:00 AM-6:30 PM. Appointments are required and are released on the prior Sunday; walk-ins are not accepted.
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Blazer Kitchen Hill Student Center

UAB Student Food Pantry

1400 University Blvd, Hill Student Center Suite 303, Birmingham, AL 35233

Birmingham · Alabama

Free grocery-style food and resource pantry for currently enrolled UAB students. This Hill Student Center location serves students only and provides food plus resource referrals. Street parking is available.

205-975-9509 Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-2:30 PM. Appointments are required, although walk-ins may be accommodated when capacity allows. Bring a valid UAB ONE Card.
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Bobbie Watkins Odom Food Bank at New Market UMC

Twice-Weekly Community Food Pantry

310 Hurricane Road, New Market, AL 35761

New Market · Alabama

The Bobbie Watkins Odom Food Bank at New Market United Methodist Church has served neighbors since 1999. The current church site publishes twice-weekly pantry hours and identifies the pantry as a continuing …

256-379-4886 Food pantry: Tuesday and Friday 1:00-3:00 PM. Church office: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10:00 AM-2:00 PM. Confirm holiday changes before traveling.
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Calvary Chapel Foley Food Pantry

Weekly Community Food Pantry

18464 Underwood Rd, Foley, AL 36535

Foley · Alabama

Weekly church food pantry distributing donated groceries collected from Walmart, Winn-Dixie, Publix, and community supporters. Assistance is open to anyone, with one box per household and identification requ…

251-504-6210 Thursday at 8:00 AM. Open to anyone in need; bring identification. One food box is provided per family.
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Canterbury Chapel Deacon's Deli

Weekly No-Referral Grocery Pantry

812 5th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Tuscaloosa · Alabama

Canterbury Chapel's Deacon's Deli gives groceries, including frozen meat, dairy products, and fresh produce, to families in need. During the growing season it may also provide Tuscaloosa Farmers Market vouch…

205-345-9590 Tuesday 7:00-8:00 AM. No referral is required. Confirm holiday or campus schedule changes before traveling.
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Catholic Social Services Montgomery Emergency Assistance

Appointment Food, Material, and Emergency Financial Assistance

4455 Narrow Lane Rd

Alabama

Provides limited food, clothing, furniture, appliance, household, personal-hygiene, prescription, utility, rent, and transportation assistance to individuals and families in crisis. Applicants must bring cur…

334-288-8890 By appointment Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM. Call 334-288-8890, extensions 214, 215, or 222. For utility assistance, call Tuesday or Thursday after 8:30 AM.
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Catholic Social Services of Dothan

Emergency Food and Financial Assistance

557 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36301

Dothan · Alabama

Provides emergency assistance, including food and utility help, to residents of Barbour, Coffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Houston, Henry, and Pike counties. Appointments are required and availability can vary.

334-793-3601 Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM. Call to schedule an appointment. For current food assistance, call before visiting; local guidance indicates food requests are taken Thursday for Friday pickup when available.
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Catholic Social Services of West Alabama

Appointment-Based Food, Clothing, and Emergency Assistance

608 James I. Harrison Jr. Parkway E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Tuscaloosa · Alabama

Catholic Social Services of West Alabama provides appointment-based food, clothing, transportation, medical, prescription, rent, utility, disaster, and other emergency assistance across its seven-county serv…

205-759-1268 Office: Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM-4:30 PM. Call Monday-Wednesday 9:30-11:30 AM to schedule an appointment. Food and clothing assistance is available once every three months by appointment.
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Church of the Reconciler UMC

Community Meals and Sack Lunches

112 14th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203

Birmingham · Alabama

Provides weekday sack lunches and coffee plus several recurring hot meals. Anyone may attend the first-Sunday lunch without participating in worship. Published meal schedules vary by day and season, so visit…

205-324-6402 Sack lunch and coffee: Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM-10:00 AM. Santa Fe soup: Thursday 11:00 AM, October-March. Community lunch: third Wednesday monthly at 11:00 AM. First-Sunday lunch follows worship at about 11:00 AM; worship attendance is not required. Third-Sunday breakfast is generally 9:00 AM-9:30 AM.
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Collat Jewish Family Services Food Closet

Referral-Based Food and Support Assistance

3940 Montclair Road 205, Birmingham, AL 35213

Birmingham · Alabama

Collat Jewish Family Services provides referral-based food-closet assistance alongside counseling, transportation, caregiver, senior, and community-support services. The program serves Jefferson County and i…

205-879-3438 Main office: Monday-Thursday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM and Friday 8:30 AM-4:00 PM, by appointment. Food-closet access requires an agency referral; call CJFS before visiting because office hours are not guaranteed pantry pickup hours.
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Community Food Bank of Central Alabama

Regional Food Bank and Mobile Pantry Operator

107 Walter Davis Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209

Birmingham · Alabama

Regional food bank distributing food through more than 300 nonprofit partners across 12 Central Alabama counties and operating public Mobile Pantries and targeted meal programs. People seeking food should us…

205-942-8911 This warehouse does not distribute food directly to visitors. Use the official Find Food map for current Mobile Pantry and partner schedules. Administrative office: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Small food-donation lobby drop-off: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; larger warehouse donations: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-2:00 PM.
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Dependable Hands Food Bank

Food, Clothing, Hygiene, and Homeless Outreach

447 Baites Rd

Alabama

Volunteer-run nonprofit providing food, clothing, personal-hygiene items, and basic necessities to people experiencing homelessness and other neighbors in need across Madison, Limestone, and surrounding Nort…

256-527-1502 Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, or by appointment.
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Disabled American Veterans-DAV

Food Pantry in Birmingham

238 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35204

Birmingham · Alabama

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Family / youth shelter

Dothan Rescue Mission

Family / Youth Shelter — emergency shelter

216 East Crawford Street, Dothan, AL 36301

Dothan · Alabama

emergency shelter. Serves Men and women experiencing homelessness; operator also describes helping people facing addiction and crisis. Gender/access: Men and women; separate-lodge details not current enough …

334-794-4637 Call for current intake and availability; Temporary shelter; exact intake and overnight hours not published on current operator site
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