Local in Franklin County (9)
Calvary Baptist Church - Russellville
Local · Franklin County, AL
Food pantry (FBNA partner).
No phone listed · Website ↗
- Who
- Residents in need
- Where
- 16241 Hwy. 43, Russellville 35653
- Good to know
- No phone found.
Catholic Center of Concern - Huntsville (North Alabama)
Local · 9 Alabama counties
Rent/mortgage and utility help, life-threatening prescriptions, clothing room, diapers; apply by telephone intake.
(256) 963-9355
- Who
- Low-income residents of the 9 listed North Alabama counties, regardless of religion.
- Where
- 1010 Church St, Huntsville 35801
- Good to know
- Alt phone (256) 489-3484.
Faith Mission Outreach
Local · Franklin County, AL
Food and clothing for qualifying residents; yearly application; historically Thursdays 2-5pm.
(256) 331-4483
- Who
- Needs-based, Franklin County residents
- Where
- 109 Marion St., Russellville 35653
- Good to know
- Hours from 2013 article; older address 104 Jackson Ave. S. Call to confirm.
Grace Community Fellowship
Local · Franklin County, AL
Food pantry: 3rd Saturday of the month 9:00-11:00AM.
No phone listed: visit, or ask 2-1-1 for hours
- Who
- Anyone in need; call to confirm
- Where
- 74 Red Bay Road, Golden 38847
- Good to know
- From the regional food bank's partner list. Call to confirm days and hours.
North Highlands Church of Christ
Local · Franklin County, AL
Food pantry.
(256) 332-3315
- Who
- Residents in need
- Where
- 2101 N. Jackson Ave., Russellville 35653
Russellville Dream Center
Local · Franklin County, AL
Meals, clothing, emergency basic-needs help, mobile food distribution; men's recovery program.
(256) 332-4732
- Who
- Low-income individuals and families
- Where
- 206 Coffee Ave., Russellville 35653
Russellville First Methodist
Local · Franklin County, AL
Food pantry (FBNA partner).
No phone listed · Website ↗
- Who
- Residents in need
- Where
- 311 N. Jackson Ave., Russellville 35653
- Good to know
- No phone found.
The Salvation Army Florence Corps (Shoals Area)
Local · Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale Counties, AL
Emergency assistance for the Shoals; call for hours.
(256) 764-4432
- 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
- 1601 Huntsville Rd, Florence 35630
- Good to know
- Counties from Salvation Army ALM division location directory (salvationarmyusa.org/usa-southern-territory/alabama-louisiana-and-mississippi/location-directory/).
NACOLG Area Agency on Aging
Northwest Alabama Council of Local Governments
Local · Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Marion, Winston County, AL
Local aging office: Medicare counseling, in-home waivers, meals, caregiver support.
256-389-0500
- Who
- Adults 60+, people with disabilities, caregivers
Statewide programs that serve Franklin County (6)
Food Bank of North Alabama
Regional food bank
Statewide, AL
Finds the food pantries, mobile markets and meal sites nearest the client's address.
(256) 539-2256
- Who
- Anyone who needs food
- Where
- 225 Finney Dr, Huntsville 35824
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 Franklin 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.
(256) 331-5900
- Who
- Households under SNAP income limits
- Where
- 737 Hwy 48, Russellville 35653
- Email
- Franklin@dhr.alabama.gov
Other help in Franklin County