At Basic Needs Services in Gardendale, AL, we are dedicated to uplifting individuals and families in Shelby and Jefferson Counties by providing essential resources and compassionate support. Our mission revolves around addressing immediate needs by offering emergency food assistance, clothing, furniture, and household items. We also extend limited financial help for rent, utility bills, and medical expenses, ensuring that our community members have access to vital resources. Additional support options may include diapers, school supplies for students in Shelby County, and more, all tailored to meet the urgent needs of those we serve. Our services are offered free of charge, requiring a referral from local churches, domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters, or social service agencies. To find an approved referral site, individuals can visit us at Basic Needs Services.