Local in Chambers County (12)
BigHouse Foundation
Local · 7 Alabama counties
Clothes Closet, New-to-Care bags, food boxes, Santa's Workshop, back-to-school, Kids' Night Out, moms' meetups and camps for foster families.
334-363-2634
- Who
- Licensed foster families and families who adopted from foster care in Lee, Chambers, Macon, Tallapoosa, Russell, Elmore and Coosa counties
- Where
- 1400 Grand National Parkway, Opelika, AL
- Email
- bighouse@ourbighouse.org
Bowen East District Ministerial Division
Local · Chambers County, AL
Food pantry: 3rd Fri 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. EST; contact.
No phone listed: visit, or ask 2-1-1 for hours
- Who
- Anyone in need; call to confirm
- Where
- 1319 Magnolia Rd, Lanett 36863
- Email
- kingaleathea@yahoo.com
- Good to know
- From the regional food bank's partner list. Call to confirm days and hours.
Christian Service Center (Lanett)
Local · Chambers County, AL
Food pantry Mondays and Thursdays 9am-12pm; call ahead.
(334) 576-3552
- Who
- Chambers County residents in need
- Where
- 5340 Cusseta Rd, Lanett 36863
- Good to know
- Plentiful lists (334) 476-2605 at 5342 Cusseta Rd.
Circle of Care Center for Families
Local · Chambers County, AL
Food pantry and family support; office Mon-Fri 8am-12pm and 1-5pm.
(334) 768-4091
- Who
- Chambers County residents
- Where
- 2200 35th Pl, Valley 36854
Interfaith Food Closet - Lanett UMC
Local · Chambers County, AL
Food pantry; call for days and hours.
(706) 590-0600
- Who
- Lanett-area residents in need
- Where
- 508 S 6th St, Lanett 36863
Open Door Fellowship United Center
Local · Chambers County, AL
Food pantry: Thu 5 p.m. EST; contact Grace Floyd, or text.
706-402-0633
- Who
- Anyone in need; call to confirm
- Where
- 1254 California Rd, Valley 36854
- Email
- gfloyd2008@gmail.com
- Good to know
- From the regional food bank's partner list. Call to confirm days and hours.
Pilgrim Baptist Church Food Pantry (Lanett)
Local · Chambers County, AL
Food pantry; call for days and hours.
(334) 644-4363
- Who
- Lanett-area residents in need
- Where
- 420 N 12th Ave, Lanett 36863
The Bridge Church Food Pantry
Local · Lee, Chambers Counties, AL
Food pantry Tuesdays 9:45-11:30am.
(334) 742-0144
- Who
- Cusseta-area residents in need
- Where
- 1000 Lee Rd 263, Cusseta 36852
The Glory Church (Tabernacle of Praise Church International)
Local · Chambers County, AL
Food pantry: By appointment; contacts Claudette Hutchinson 334-524-8755, Kim Morris 850-418-4447.
334-524-8755
- Who
- Anyone in need; call to confirm
- Where
- 1205 S. 8th St, Lanett 36863
- Good to know
- From the regional food bank's partner list. Call to confirm days and hours.
The Salvation Army Alexander City Service Center
Local · Chambers, Coosa, Randolph, Tallapoosa Counties, AL
Emergency assistance and Project SHARE power-bill help; Mon-Sat 8:30am-6:00pm (see program schedule).
(256) 215-3730
- Who
- Low-income households in crisis in the service area; ID, proof of address/income and the past-due bill or lease usually required; aid depends on available funds.
- Where
- 6800 Highway 280, Ste A, B, D, Alexander City 35010
- Good to know
- Counties from Salvation Army ALM division location directory (salvationarmyusa.org/usa-southern-territory/alabama-louisiana-and-mississippi/location-directory/).
Valley First Assembly of God
Local · Chambers County, AL
Food pantry: Tue & Fri by appointment (serves 7 counties).
706-585-6990
- Who
- Anyone in need; call to confirm
- Where
- 5307 US-29, Valley 36854
- Good to know
- From the regional food bank's partner list. Call to confirm days and hours.
East Alabama Area Agency on Aging
East Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission
Local · Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Etowah, Randolph, Talladega, Tallapoosa County, AL
Local aging office: Medicare counseling, in-home waivers, meals, caregiver support.
256-237-6741
- Who
- Adults 60+, people with disabilities, caregivers
Statewide programs that serve Chambers County (6)
Food Bank of East Alabama
Regional food bank
Statewide, AL
Finds the food pantries, mobile markets and meal sites nearest the client's address.
(334) 821-9006
- Who
- Anyone who needs food
- Where
- 355 Industry Dr, Auburn 36832
United Way 2-1-1
Anywhere
Free, 24/7 referral line. Finds the smaller church and community funds near their address that open up week to week. Also 1-888-421-1266, or text a ZIP code to 898-211.
2-1-1
- Who
- Anyone
Alabama Ageline / ADRC
Alabama Department of Senior Services
Statewide, AL
One number that connects older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers to local aging services and benefits help.
1-800-243-5463
- Who
- Older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers
- Email
- ageline@adss.alabama.gov
Alabama WIC
Alabama Department of Public Health
Statewide, AL
Healthy foods, nutrition education and breastfeeding support.
1-888-942-4673
- Who
- Pregnant or new mothers, infants and children under 5 with limited income
Eldercare Locator
U.S. Administration for Community Living
Federal
National line that connects older adults and caregivers to local aging services.
1-800-677-1116
- Who
- Older adults and caregivers
- Email
- eldercarelocator@USAging.org
SNAP food assistance
DHR Chambers County
Statewide, AL
Monthly grocery benefits, applied for at the county DHR office or online. Every dollar not spent on food can go toward the bill.
(334) 864-4000
- Who
- Households under SNAP income limits
- Where
- 410 9th Ave SW, LaFayette 36862
- Email
- Chambers@dhr.alabama.gov
Other help in Chambers County