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Aberdeen Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry

662-813-3500
200 East Canal Street, Aberdeen, MS 39730

Serving Monroe County

Distributes food to needy residents in South Monroe County on the fourth Saturday of each month between 8:00 and 11:00 a.m. Seniors (70+) only hours on the second and third Wednesday.

Abundant Life Adult Activity Center

(formerly First Friends Respite Center)

662-256-1130
303 First Avenue North, Amory, MS 38821

Serving Monroe County

Provides a day care facility for the elderly, while providing respite for the caregiver. Operates Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Aiming for Healthy Families

662-284-9930
609 N Fillmore St
Corinth, MS 38834

Serving All Counties

Educates youth and communities on relationship skills to promote healthy relationships, prevent teen pregnancy, reduce the spread of STDs, and promote tobacco-free initiatives for healthier futures.

American Red Cross North Mississippi Chapter

662-842-6101 or After Hours: 662-840-3454
4127 Westside Drive, Tupelo MS 38801

Serving All Counties

Provides assistance to victims of disasters, service to military personnel and their families,
standard first aid and CPR courses, blood borne pathogens, baby-sitting courses, water safety,
life-guard certification and community disaster preparedness education.

Amory Food Pantry

662-350-5551
123 South Main Street, Amory, MS 38821

Serving Monroe County

Distributes food to needy residents in North Monroe County each Tuesday between 8-11 a.m.

Autism Center of North Mississippi

662-840-0974
146 South Thomas Street, Suite C, Tupelo, MS 38801

Serving All Counties

Provides affordable therapeutic services to children with autism by utilizing research-proven techniques to overcome the most debilitating effects of this disorder. Also trains parents and educators in the use of these techniques.

F.A.I.T.H. Food Pantry

(Food Available in this House)

662-767-3306
102 Front Avenue, Nettleton, MS 38858

Serving Itawamba, Lee, and Monroe (Nettleton School District) County

Secures and distributes a regular source of food to residents, with emphasis on families with children, families in crisis and the elderly under the USDA guidelines.

Faith Haven, Inc.

662-844-7091
P.O. Box 835, Tupelo, MS 38802

Serving All Counties

Provides 24-hour emergency care for children, birth to eighteen years, who have been removed
from abusive or neglectful situations or have been abandoned.

Girl Scouts – Heart of the South

662-844-7577 or 1-800-624-4185
1140 West Main St., Tupelo, MS 38801
P.O. Box 1087, Tupelo, MS 38802

Serving All Counties

Delivers an informal contemporary education program to girls, ages 5-18, with four main goals: to help each girl reach her own highest self–potential, to teach girls to relate to others with respect and understanding, to instill values and morals for decision making later in life and to show each girl that she can make a difference in the lives of others through community service and involvement.

Hope Family Ministries, Inc.

662-842-4673
2754 Mattox St., Tupelo, MS 38801

Serving All Counties

Offers confidential, Biblical, pastoral counseling to individuals, couples and families, while providing encouragement, direction, hope, and practical skills as people grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ. Marriage Enrichment workshops are also offered.

Itawamba Crossroads Ranch

662-585-3334
716 Airport Rd.
Fulton, MS 38843

Serving All Counties

Provides high functioning special needs adults a safe and loving environment with supervised independence.

NMMC Diabetes Treatment Center Patient Assistance Fund

662-377-2500 or 1-800-THE-DESK
830 South Gloster, Tupelo, MS 38801

Serving All Counties

Provides supplies and self-management training for persons with diabetes who have inadequate financial resources to improve their quality of life and decreases preventable hospital admissions for the service area.

NMMC Health Care Foundation Breast Care Patient Assistance Fund

662-377-4910
830 South Gloster, Tupelo, MS 38801

Serving All Counties

Patient assistance for patients at the NMMC Breast Care Center.

NMMC Heart and Vascular Institute Patient Assistance Fund

662-377-7170
830 South Gloster, Tupelo, MS 38801

Serving All Counties

Provides assistance to NMMC heart patients and their families. These needs may include medications, educational tools, medical supplies and/or equipment and travel assistance for those patients who have inadequate financial resources with the goal being to improve their quality of life and decrease preventable hospital admissions.

NMMC Hospice Patient Assistance Fund

662-377-3000
422-A President Avenue, Tupelo, MS 38801

Serving All Counties

Provides a specialized program of care emphasizing the management of pain and other symptoms associated with terminal illness. Works with the family and the patient to help each person live each day as fully and meaningfully as possible.

NMMC Social Work Patient Assistance Fund

662-377-3158
830 South Gloster, Tupelo, MS 38801

Serving All Counties

Provides assistance to NMMC patients and their families whose needs cannot be met by other patient care funds or by community resources. These needs may include medication, clothing and/or medical supplies for those who are uninsured.

North Mississippi Kidney Foundation

662-369-6149
308 Hwy 8 West, Aberdeen, MS 39730

Serving All Counties

Provides support services such as medication, transportation and emergency financial assistance to patients on kidney dialysis.

Parkgate Health Services

662-841-1517
150 South Industrial Road, Tupelo, MS 38801

Serving All Counties

Provides a safe, Christ-like environment designed to empower women and men to make life-affirming choices through education and support.

Quality Education Foundation

P.O. Box 662, Amory, MS 38821

Serving Monroe County

Provides funds for special projects to all five campuses of the Amory School District. From tutoring for disadvantaged students in primary grades to ACT Prep for high school students, their goal is to help students successfully meet their educational challenges and goals.

Regional Rehabilitation Center

662-842-1891
615 Pegram Drive, Tupelo, MS 38801

Serving Lee County

Provides speech/language therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, audiology services and early intervention services to all ages in a long-term outpatient, therapeutic rehabilitation center. Services are provided until maximum benefit is received at no charge to the client or their insurance company.

S.A.F.E., Inc.

662-841-9138 or 1-800-527-7233
P.O. Box 985, Tupelo, MS 38802

Serving All Counties

Serves victims of domestic violence, their children, and all victims of sexual assault. Offers
shelter and counseling for all victims.

Salvation Army

662-842-9222
527 Carnation Street, PO Box 706, Tupelo, MS 38802

Serving Lee, Monroe, Prentiss, and Union County

Provides minimum necessities of life such as emergency food, shelter, rent, utilities and medicine on a crisis intervention basis. Lunch and dinner every Monday – Friday.