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Petal, MS
Food For Life Pantry
AIDS Services Coalition (ASC)
Food For Life Pantry, located in Petal, MS, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to individuals living with HIV through a compassionate and supportive program run by the AIDS Services Coalition. Our mission is to ensure that nutritional needs are met for those in our community by offering nutritious food boxes tailored to individual requirements. To receive assistance, individuals must obtain a referral from their primary care provider or medical case manager, after which we prepare a food box for convenient pickup at the AIDS Services Coalition Outreach Office. We are committed to helping those in need with the opportunity to access food assistance twice a year, fostering a healthy and supportive environment.
Petal, MS
Food Bank
The Dysphagia Outreach Project
Located in Petal, MS, the Dysphagia Outreach Project Food Bank is dedicated to providing vital food assistance to low-income individuals with dysphagia. Our mission is to ensure that those in need have access to essential resources such as food thickeners, pre-modified foods, therapy tools, oral care supplies, and adaptive equipment. By focusing on the specific dietary and health-related needs of our community, we strive to empower individuals and families to improve their quality of life. If you or someone you know requires support, we invite you to reach out and learn more about how we can assist you.
Petal, MS
Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC)
Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH)
The Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC) in Petal, MS, is dedicated to fostering healthy nutrition for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years of age. We provide essential services including nutrition education, food assistance with supplemental foods, and robust breastfeeding support, alongside beneficial referrals for health care. At WIC, we understand the importance of accessible resources for families; applicants must apply in person at their local county health department or WIC clinic. For parents who prefer not to bring their newborns immediately, there is a convenient 60-day window to complete the necessary visit. We encourage families in Petal to reach out to their local WIC clinic to explore the services available to them and empower their health journey.
300 Klondyke St, Petal, MS 39401
Petal, MS
Hattiesburg High School and Community Clinic
Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc.
Hattiesburg High School and Community Clinic is dedicated to delivering compassionate and comprehensive healthcare services to families in Petal, MS, and the surrounding areas. We prioritize the health and well-being of our community through a wide range of services, including annual checkups, comprehensive exams, diabetic screening and care, immunizations, and minor injury treatment. Our facility also offers behavioral health services and school-based health care to ensure that every individual receives the support they need. We accept most insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare, and provide an adjusted fee payment method for qualifying individuals, making healthcare accessible for everyone. Your health is our mission, and we are here to serve you with respect and care.
605 Stadium Dr, Petal, MS 39401
Petal, MS
Food Pantry - Edwards Street Fellowship Center
Edwards Street Fellowship Center
At the Edwards Street Fellowship Center in Petal, MS, we are dedicated to providing essential food assistance to individuals and families facing hardship. Our food pantry offers supplemental and emergency groceries, ensuring that community members have access to nutritious food that meets their basic needs. Additionally, we provide pet food, diapers for infants and toddlers, and feminine hygiene products as available. We follow Mississippi Food Network guidelines for eligibility, focusing on household income to serve those in greatest need. Clients are welcomed to receive food bags once a month and will receive a food pantry card that outlines their designated pick-up dates throughout the year. To ensure accessibility, clients can designate trusted friends or family members to collect food bags on their behalf if they are unable to attend. We are committed to nurturing our community through compassionate and practical support.
1919 Edwards St, Petal, MS 39401
Petal, MS
Breadbasket Ministry
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Located in Petal, MS, the Breadbasket Ministry is dedicated to offering essential food assistance to individuals and families facing challenges. Through the collaborative effort of twelve local churches in Hattiesburg, we ensure that those in need receive a nutritious three-day supply of emergency food. Open every day, our program allows community members to easily access vital resources to meet their basic nutritional needs. For information about which church is serving during the week and to schedule a food pickup, we encourage you to reach out to us directly.
115 N 25th Ave, Petal, MS 39401
Petal, MS
Social Services
Salvation Army of Hattiesburg
Located in Petal, MS, the Salvation Army of Hattiesburg is dedicated to providing essential social services and emergency assistance to individuals and families in need. Our comprehensive programs include a food pantry that offers vital food assistance, disaster relief services to support our community during challenging times, and holiday assistance to ensure everyone can celebrate with dignity and joy. We strive to uplift those facing hardship by delivering practical support with compassion and care.
5670 U S Highway 49, Petal, MS 39401
Petal, MS
Eagle's Nest Food Pantry
The University of Southern Mississippi
Eagle's Nest Food Pantry in Petal, MS, is dedicated to supporting Southern Miss students and staff who are facing temporary difficulties in accessing essential resources, particularly food. We offer emergency food assistance that includes a variety of nutritious options to meet basic dietary needs, as well as personal care items to help individuals during challenging times. Our mission is to ensure that everyone in our community has sufficient access to food and necessary supplies, fostering an environment of care and support amongst our campus family.
118 College Dr, Petal, MS 39406
Petal, MS
Food Assistance
Petal Children’s Task Force
The Petal Children’s Task Force is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to families in need within the Petal School District. Our mission is to ensure that every child has access to nutritious food to support their health and well-being. We offer emergency food boxes every 30 days, and clients are welcome to visit once a week for fresh produce and bread, available based on current resources. While we strive to help all families in hardship, we kindly ask that clients come only when truly in need, as our resources are limited but our commitment to the community is unwavering.
314 S George Ave, Petal, MS 39465
Petal, MS
Petal Children's Task Force
Petal Children's Task Force Inc
Petal Children's Task Force is dedicated to supporting families, children, and youth within the Petal School District who are in need. Our mission revolves around advocacy and assistance, offering food support once every 30 days, school uniforms annually, essential school supplies, and utility assistance semi-annually. We also provide special Thanksgiving food boxes to help brighten the holiday season, separate from regular food assistance. To access these vital services, clients should bring two proofs of residency, proof of income when available, and a picture ID, ensuring that the head of household or parent/guardian is present during the application process. We recognize that every situation is unique and consider extenuating circumstances with compassion and care.
314 S George Ave, Petal, MS 39465
Petal, MS
School Based Health Program
Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc.
The School Based Health Program in Petal, MS, is dedicated to providing accessible, quality health care to children within our community in a warm and supportive environment. Partnering with local school districts, including Covington County, Forrest County, Hattiesburg, Perry County, and Petal, we offer a comprehensive range of services to meet the diverse health needs of students. Our offerings include physicals, screenings for body mass index, blood pressure, vision, and hearing, as well as developmental and behavioral health assessments, immunizations, nutrition education, and care for chronic conditions like asthma and diabetes. We also provide diagnostic lab services, acute illness treatment, and minor injury care. Families can rest easy knowing that we work with private insurance, Medicaid, and CHIP to file claims, ensuring that no balance is charged to parents. Additionally, our Minor Care Clinic is available for after-hours visits at no cost. We are here to support your child's health and well-being.
36 Panther Dr, Petal, MS 39465
Petal, MS
Early Head Start - Mississippi
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Early Head Start - Mississippi in Petal, MS is dedicated to nurturing the development of young children and supporting families during their crucial early years. Our comprehensive program caters to pregnant women, infants, and toddlers, providing essential services from pregnancy through a child's third birthday. We focus on early learning experiences, conduct health and development screenings, and offer vital family support to ensure every child has a strong foundation for growth and success. We believe that every family deserves access to resources that empower them, fostering a brighter future together.
201 W Central Ave, Petal, MS 39465
Petal, MS
Food Pantry
Sunrise Baptist Church
Located in Petal, MS, the Sunrise Baptist Church Food Pantry is dedicated to offering essential food assistance to individuals and families facing food insecurity. Our mission is to provide nourishing meals that meet the basic nutritional needs of our community. We understand the urgent necessity of access to emergency food, and we strive to ensure that no one goes hungry. If you or someone you know is in need of support, we welcome you to reach out to us for assistance.
299 Sunrise Rd, Petal, MS 39465
Food Pantries & Support in Mississippi
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