Emergency Relief

 

Crisis

  • Alcoholic Anonymous Helpline, 601.583.5910, www.area37district22.com
  • Domestic Abuse Family Shelter Hotline 800.649.1092
  • Mississippi AIDS Hotline 800.826.2961
  • Mobile Crisis Response Team 24/7 Crisis line for mental health crisis 888.330.7772
  • National AIDS Hotline 800.232.4636
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline 800.799.7233
  • Shafer Center for Crisis Intervention 601.264.7777  Serving all survivors of sexual violence & co-victims of violent death
  • Suicide Prevention Lifeline Call 988   Confidential Chat: 988lifeline.org
  • Veteran Crisis Line 800.273.8255, press 1, Confidential Chat at veteranscrisisline.net
    or text to 838255

Food

  • Boots on the Ground (Project GAP) – Mobile food pantry, clothes, showers, disaster relief – 769.207.2711
  • Breadbasket 601.584.7474 (Food Boxes) 601.584.7574 (Morning). 3-day supply of food delivered.
  • Catholic Charities – Food bank, senior services, and more – 228.701.0555
  • Changes Resource Center, Estina.Holder@pbmhr.org
  • Christian Services, Inc. – Christianserve.org – 301 E. 2nd St, 601.582.5683 M-F 12:00 & 12:30 p.m.
  • Compassion Food Van (Christian Services)
    11:35 a.m. Petal Library
    11:45 p.m. Petal UMC
    12:10 p.m. Palmer’s Crossing
    12:20 p.m. Country Club Rd
    12:30 p.m. Robertson Pl.
    12:50 p.m. Federation Towers
  • Edwards St. Fellowship Center, 1919 Edwards St. www.esfcntr.org, contact Iva Brown, Food pantry. 601.544.6149, Food Pantry 9am-2pm Monday-Wednesday, and 9am-4pm Thursday-Friday. No appointment needed. Need photo ID
  • Food box-Tues Only @ 9 a.m., (Limited quantity. Available once every
    3 months) 601.270.3255
  • Heritage Church Benevolence & Do Good Dollars, Tu & Th 10am-11am – 601.2613371 – sam@heritagechurch.life
  • Life Support Cares 301 Humble Ave., Ste.111 . 601.336.4877 Non-Perishable, Food Items M-F 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
  • Petal Children’s Task Force, 314 S. George St. . 601.255.5578, M-F 9 a.m. -1 p.m. Petal Residents Only.
  • PRVO – Danny Hinton Comm. Center, Sr. Citizen 60+ Lunch Program. 1x per, mo. food box. M-F 1 1 :30 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • SNAP food assistance – 1604 W Pine St – 601.554.4350
  • St. Vincent de Paul Society, 114 Broadway Dr.. 601.620.7303
  • The Salvation Army 5670 Hwy 49, 601.544.3684. M-F 8 a.m. -5 p.m.
  • WIC – 601.582.2081

Medical/Dental

  • ASC at 103 Broad St – 601.329.2425 – Free and confidential HIV testing and PrEP referrals
  • Clearview Recovery – 601.544.1499
  • Dental 68 Old Airport – 601.583.4800
  • Fellowship Health Clinic, 1919 Edwards St. – 601.255.5077. Eligibility screenings 1st & 2nd Tues of month, 9-11 a.m.1919 Edwards St., Bldg #3
  • Forrest County Health Department, 300 Klondyke St – 601.583.0291 – For free Uber to Health Dept. call 855.767.0170
  • Forrest General Hospital, 6051 Hwy 49 S. – 601.288.7000
  • Hope Clinic – 601.261 .2181·216 S. 27th Ave, Reproductive health & counseling
  • Merit Health Wesley, 5001 Hardy St. – 601.268.8000
  • Minor Care 123 S. 27th Ave. – 601.450.3030
  • Oak Arbor – Vet 18+ alcohol/drug residential transitional treatment – 601.549.2925
  • Pearl River Community College Dental Hygiene Clinic – 601.554.5509
  • Southeast MS Rural Health Initiative, 66 Old Airport Rd. – 601.544.7500
  • The Salvation Army 5670 Hwy 49 – 601.544.3684 .Limited prescription asst.

Housing/Shelters/Day Shelter

  • Clearview Recovery . #3 Clearview Cr., 601.544.1499 Alcohol/Drug Primary &,, Transitional Treatment & Homeless Veteran Services
  • CDI – Community Development Inc. 601.788.2599
  • DISMAS Charities. 601.582.0843, Services for those leaving federal prison.
  • Domestic Abuse Family Shelter (DAFS), 601.428.1707.HOTLINE 800.649.1092, Call Only.
  • Fieldhouse for Homeless 5712 US Hwy 49:s, 601.336.4055. Day shelter. Night shelter for, men ONLY. Breakfast & supper served daily
  • Institute for Disability Studies-USM, 118 College Dr. 601.266.5163, Rental asst. available to eligible homeless
    families
  • Mississippi Regional Housing Authority – 710 28th St. Ste A – 601.582.7664
  • MUTEH 601.960.0557 www.muteh.org , Housing opportunities for the homeless, Oxford Houses of MS 769.223.6719, Sober living for men & women
  • Oak Arbor Hwy 49 S 601.545.3668, 18+ Alcohol/Drug Residential Transitional Treatment & Homeless Veteran Services
  • PRVO (Pearl River Valley Opportunity) Forrest Co – Utility and rental assistance – 100 W Front St – 601.545.8110 – 601.544.1394
  • Salvation Army (Laurel, MS) 205 N 13th Ave – 601.428.4232 (more beds; accepts men)
  • Salvation Army 5670 Hwy 49, 601.544.3684. Emergency Shelter
    • 227 Place 601.296.6472 Call Only, Single women & women w/ children w/ a mental illness, substance abuse issue, or PLWHA
    • 121 Haven House 601.450.4286. Call Only For persons with HIV/AIDS
  • Services Coalition, Aids 601.450.4286
  • St Vincent De Paul – Utility assistance – 114 Broadway Dr – 601.549.8575
  • Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) – 601.545.3668
  • The Lighthouse Rescue Mission, 204 Eupora St. – 601.544.2169, M-F 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Transitional housing
    program for women & women w/ children

Clothing

  • Bargains and Blessings 301 E. 2nd St. 601.582.5683
  • Changes Resource Center, Estina.Holder@pbmhr.org
  • Edwards St. Fellowship Thrift Store, 2315 Lincoln Rd..601.602.2619, M-F 9-5, Sat 9-2
  • Fieldhouse for the Homeless Thrift Store, 608 Broadway Dr. . 601.335.5045
  • Life Support Cares 301 Humble Ave, Ste. 11. 601.336.4877 M-F 9 a.m.-12 p.m
  • Salvation Army Family Store, 5611 Hwy 49 S. 601.544.1449
  • St. Vincent de Paul Society, 114 Broadway Dr..601.270.3255, Wed. 9:30-11:30 a.m.