Basic Needs Services, located in Pelham, AL, is dedicated to providing essential resources and support to individuals and families in Shelby and Jefferson Counties facing challenging circumstances. Our mission is to ensure access to necessary food assistance, including emergency food provisions that address basic nutritional needs. In addition to food, we offer clothing, furniture, and household items, as well as limited financial assistance for utility bills, rent, and medical expenses. We understand the diverse needs of our community and also provide support such as diapers, school supplies for local students, and essential household items like appliances and computers. All services are offered free of charge and require a referral from local churches, domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters, or social service agencies. Together, we work to uplift our community by meeting critical needs and fostering a supportive environment for all.