Birmingham, Alabama - Help Sheet

HelpSheets.org provides easily printable sheets of local resources for people experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, addiction, or mental health issues.

Access Points

Entry points to find and access local resources
211
Phone line to connect to local resources.
Coordinated Entry
Talk to Coordinated Entry staff to determine your eligibility for local housing assistance programs

Basic Needs

Basic needs such as food pantries, meals, showers, or clothing.
Church of the Reconciler
Sack Lunch
Mon - Thur 9am to 2pm
Breakfast
3rd Sunday 9:30am
Lunch
1st, 2nd, 4th Sunday 11am
Grace Episcopal Church
Breakfast
Mon-Fri 8am
Lunch
Mon-Fri noon, Sat 12:30pm
Food Pantry
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Tue 8:30am-10am
Highlands United Methodist Church
Refreshments, mail and phone service, needed toiletries
Hospitality Hour
Tue / Thur / Fri / Sat 8:30am - 10am
Laundry
Tue / Fri 8:30am - 10am
Medical Aid
Thur 8am - noon
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Meals
Mon-Sat noon
Sack Lunch
Sunday noon
Urban Ministry
Pay as you can Cafe
Mon-Fri 11:30am - 1:30pm
Faith Chapel
Day Shelter
Showers / Laundry
Tue/Thur/Sat 8:30am - 12:30pm
Food for our Journey
Mobile food truck
Community Food Bank of Central Alabama
FoodPantries.org
A directory to find food pantries near you.

Emergency Shelters

Firehouse Ministries
Emergency shelter, day shelter, case management
Serves: Men
Lunch
Every day 11:30am
Clothes Closet
Mon/Wed/Fri 1pm - 3pm
Family Connection Youth Shelter
Serves: Ages 12 to 17
The Way Station
Serves: Ages 18 to 24
YWCA Interfaith Hospitality House Shelter
Serves: Families with Children
Safe House
Emergency shelter for individuals and their dependent family members who are fleeing domestic violence

Resources

Community of Hope Health Clinic
Free health clinic, call for appointment
Changed Lives Christian Center
Transitional housing
US Department of Veterans Affairs
24/7 Homeless Call Center Hotline
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress
National Domestic Violence Hotline
24-hour confidential service for survivors, victims and those affected by domestic violence
National Runaway Safeline
24/7 crisis line for runaway and homeless youth
National Human Trafficking Hotline
Call if you or someone you know is a victim of human trafficking
Free Mobile Phone Service
The FCC's Lifeline program provides free mobile phone service for qualifying low income individuals.
FindTreatment.gov
Directory of providers treating substance use disorders, addiction, and mental illness
FreeDentalCare.us
Directory of free and low cost dental clinics