Southeast Region Food ∕ Clothing ∕ Furniture

Clarke County

Clarke County DHS Office, SNAP Office

29 Harris Avenue
Quitman, Mississippi 39355
Phone: (601) 776-3756
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Services Provided: Clarke County’s Department of Human Services SNAP Office helps people apply for monthly food assistance benefits. For more information about this program, please call the office.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/snap/

Covington County

Covington County Department of Human Services

107 North Arrington Avenue
Collins, MS 39428
Phone: ​​(601) 765-6585
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Covington County’s Department of Human Services provides a variety of assistance programs for families in need, including SNAP benefits and TANF assistance. For more information about their services, please call the office.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/

Edwards Street Fellowship Center

1919 Edwards Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 544-6149
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m; Thursday and Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Covington, Forest, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, and Wayne
Services Provided: The Edwards Street Fellowship Center provides food assistance and clothing and furniture at a reduced cost for individuals in need.
Website: https://edwardsstreetfellowship.org/index.html

Forrest County

Christian Service Center

301 East Second Street
Hattiesburg, MS
Phone: (601) 582-5683
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Provided: The Christian Service Center provides a soup kitchen, mobile feeding unit, and groceries at a reduced cost for families and individuals in need.
Website: www.christianserve.org

Goodwill

2305 Hardy Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 584-0448
Hours: Monday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Goodwill Donation Center & Thrift Store provides clothing and furniture at a discounted rate for families and individuals in need.
Website: http://goodwillms.org/

Lighthouse Rescue Mission

204 Eupora Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 544-2169
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Lighthouse Rescue Mission is a non-profit organization that is focused on serving the needs of homeless families by reaching out through meeting both short term and long term needs. They provide a variety of services, including food for individuals in need. For more information about their services please call the office.
Website: http://lighthouserescuemission.org

Edwards Street Fellowship Center

1919 Edwards Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 544-6149
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; Thursday and Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Covington, Forest, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, and Wayne
Services Provided: Edwards Street Fellowship Center provides a food pantry and clothes, furniture, and other household essentials at a reduced cost.
Website: https://edwardsstreetfellowship.org/index.html

Pearl River Valley Opportunity Inc. - Forrest County

100 West Front Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 545-8110
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided:  Pearl River Valley Opportunity Inc, provides a Senior Congregate Meal Program that offers a nutritionally balanced meal primarily for individuals 60 years and older. Seniors citizens are provided a nutritious lunch five days per week and an opportunity to engage in various interactive social activities. For more information about this specific program, please contact the office.
Website: http://prvoinc.org/

Greene County

Boat People SOS

150 Porter Avenue
Biloxi MS 39530
Phone: (228) 436-9999
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Boat People SOS offers SNAP/Food Stamp as a program that assists qualified individuals to receive monthly benefits to help pay for the cost of groceries.
Website: https://www.bpsos.org/bpsos-gulf-coast

Greene County Department of Human Services

1008 Jackson Avenue
Leakesville, MS 39451
Phone: (601) 394-2361
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided:  Greene County’s Department of Human Services provides SNAP applications which offer monthly benefits to low-income households in need of food assistance.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/snap/

Pearl River Valley Opportunity Inc. - Forrest County

100 West Front Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 545-8110
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Covington, Forrest, Greene, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Perry
Services Provided:  Pearl River Valley Opportunity Inc, provides a Senior Congregate Meal Program that offers a nutritionally balanced meal primarily for individuals 60 years and older. Seniors citizens are provided a nutritious lunch five days per week and an opportunity to engage in various interactive social activities. For more information about this specific program, please contact the office.
Website: http://prvoinc.org/

Jasper County

Jasper County Department of Human Services SNAP Office

37 East 8th Avenue, Suite A
Bay Springs, MS 39422
Phone: (601) 764-2151
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Jasper County’s Department of Human Services provides SNAP applications which offer monthly benefits to low-income households in need of food assistance. For more information about this program, please call the office.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/snap/

Edwards Street Fellowship Center

1919 Edwards Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 544-6149
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; Thursday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Covington, Forest, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, & Wayne
Services Provided: The Edwards Street Fellowship Center’s Food Pantry is available to individuals and families in need of food assistance. The Center provides clothing, furniture, and other essential household items at a low cost.
Website: https://edwardsstreetfellowship.org/index.html

Jefferson Davis County

Cherith Ministries Food Pantry

22 Myers Lane
Carson, MS 39427
Phone: (601) 943-6963
Hours: Call for hours
Services Provided: The Cherith Ministries Food Pantry provides food assistance for families, children, and individuals in the community.

Edwards Street Fellowship Center Food Pantry

1919 Edwards Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 544-6149
Hours: Monday through Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; Thursday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Covington, Forest, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, and Wayne
Services Provided: Edwards Street Fellowship Center provides a food pantry and clothes, furniture, and other household essentials at a reduced cost.
Website: https://edwardsstreetfellowship.org/index.html

Jones County

Goodwill Donation Center & Thrift Store

5916 US 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 584-0448
Hours: Monday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Goodwill Donation Center & Thrift Store provides clothing and furniture at a discounted rate for families and individuals in need.
Website: https://www.goodwill.org/

Salvation Army Thrift Store

129 North 13th Avenue
Laurel, MS 39440
Phone: (601) 428-4232
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Salvation Army Thrift Store provides clothing and furniture at a discounted rate for families and individuals in need.
Website: https://salvationarmyalm.org/laurel/

Edwards Street Fellowship Center

1919 Edwards Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 544-6149
Hours: Monday through Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; Thursday and Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Covington, Forest, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, & Wayne
Services Provided: Edwards Street Fellowship Center provides a food pantry and clothes, furniture, and other household essentials at a reduced cost.
Website: https://edwardsstreetfellowship.org/index.html

Lamar County

Lamar Baptist Association- Mission Center

2843 Highway 589
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Phone: (601) 268-6978 or (601) 268-7334
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Lamar Baptist Association’s Mission Center helps residents in Lamar County with food and clothing. For assistance, please call the office.

Lamar County Department of Human Services

207 Main Street
Purvis, MS 39475
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.,
Services Provided: The Lamar County Department of Human Services provides SNAP applications which offer monthly benefits to low-income households in need of food assistance.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/snap/

Extra Table

904 Hardy Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Phone: (601) 264-0672
Hours: Food is distributed at the last week of each month. For specific hours please call the office.
Services Provided: Extra Table provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families in need. For specific distribution hours please call the office.
Website: https://extratable.org/

Christian Service Center

301 East Second Street
Hattiesburg, MS
Phone: (601) 582-5683
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Provided: The Christian Service Center’s Loving Hands Program offers financial assistance to families within service areas. Assistance will be provided on a case-by-case basis to pay utility bills and/or other acceptable household expenses. Call for more information on how to apply for services.
Website: www.christianserve.org

Salvation Army

5611 US Highway 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 544-1449
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Salvation Army Thrift Store provides clothing and furniture at a discounted rate for families and individuals in need.
Website: https://salvationarmyalm.org/hattiesburg/  

Edwards Street Fellowship Center

1919 Edwards Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 544-6149
Hours: Monday through Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; Thursday and Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Covington, Forest, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Wayne
Services Provided: Edwards Street Fellowship Center provides a food pantry and clothes, furniture, and other household essentials at a reduced cost.
Website: https://edwardsstreetfellowship.org/index.html

Lauderdale County

Wesley House Community Center

1520 8th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: (601) 485-4736
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Wesley House Community Center provides a variety of services for individuals and families in need of food, clothing, and financial assistance.

  • Assists people with their rent, utilities, and prescription medications (with appropriate documentation)
  • Access to clothing closet
  • Access to a food pantry and weekly food delivery
  • Seasonal Thanksgiving & Christmas food bags

Website: https://wesleyhousemeridian.org/

Meridian Salvation Army Thrift Store

2306 North Frontage Road
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: (601) 483-9570
Hours: Wednesday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Salvation Army Thrift Store provides clothing and furniture at a discounted rate for families and individuals in need.
Website: https://salvationarmyalm.org/meridian/

Hope Village Thrift Shop

2716 8th Street
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: (601) 483-7009
Hours: Tuesday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Hope Village Thrift Shop provides clothing and furniture at a discounted rate for families and individuals in need.
Website: http://www.hopevillagems.org/how-can-you-help/thrift-store/

Feed by Faith

3401 5th Street
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: (601) 483-8999
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Services Provided: Feed by Faith provides hot, nutritious meals to the homeless, poor, elderly individuals, and families that are in need.
Website: http://feedbyfaith.org/

Lauderdale Baptist Association Crisis Center

5521 Clinton Street
Marion, MS 39342
Phone: (601) 482-4230
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Lauderdale Baptist Association Crisis Center provides a free soup kitchen for individuals and families in need.
Website: https://lbams.org/

Maranatha Fellowship Church

720 John C Stennis Drive
Meridian, MS 39305
Phone: (601) 679-7927
Hours: Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Maranatha Fellowship Church provides a food pantry for people and families in need.

Zion Hill CME Church Food Pantry

1190 Sandflat Road
Meridian, Mississippi 39301
Phone: (601) 934-3587
Hours: Please call for hours
Crisis Phone: (601) 479-3173
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: Zion Hill CME Church provides food assistance and offers household supplies to community members in need.

Multi-County Community Service Agency

2906 Saint Paul Street
Meridian, MS 39302
Phone: (601) 483-4838 or 1-800-898-0659
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The Multi-County Community Service Agency offers a variety of food programs such as Meals on Wheels and their Community Supplemental Food Program. They also provide emergency food assistance for individuals and families in need.
Website: http://mobile.multicountycsa.org/

Lauderdale County MDHS Office

5224 Valley Street
Meridian, MS 39307
Phone: (601) 484-5117
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) Program provides for families with children under age 18. The program is designed to help families achieve self-sufficiency through employment and training.
Website: https://www.tanfbenefits.com/lauderdale-county-mdhs-office-wol1645

Newton County

Newton County Department of Human Services, SNAP Office

14712 Mississippi 15
Decatur, Mississippi, 39327
Phone: (601) 635-4490
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Newton County’s Department of Human Services SNAP Office helps people apply for monthly food assistance benefits. For more information about this program, please call the office.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/snap/

Ephesus Baptist Church

3535 Ephesus Road
Forest, MS - 39074
Phone: (601) 469-1107
Hours: Wednesday and Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Ephesus Baptist Church provides food assistance for families and individuals in need. Hours are subject to change.
Website: https://ephesusbaptist.churchtrac.com/

Perry County

Perry County Department of Human Services SNAP Office

2011st Street West
New Augusta, Mississippi 39462
Phone: (601) 964-8374
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided:  Perry County’s Department of Human Services SNAP Office helps people apply for monthly food assistance benefits. For more information about this program, please call the office.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/snap/

Perry County Goodwill

5916 US 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 584-0448
Hours: Monday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Goodwill provides clothing and household items at affordable prices for individuals and families.
Website: https://www.goodwill.org/location/

Wayne County

Wayne County Department of Human Services SNAP Office

1104 Cedar Street A
Waynesboro, MS 39367
Phone: (601) 735-2272
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Wayne County’s Department of Human Services SNAP Office helps people apply for monthly food assistance benefits. For more information about this program, please call the office.
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/snap/

Samaritan's Closet & Pantry

702 Azalea Drive
Waynesboro, MS 39367
Phone: (601) 755-9068
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Samaritan’s Closet & Pantry provides food and clothing to individuals in need.

Edwards Street Fellowship Center

1919 Edwards Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: (601) 544-6149
Hours: Monday through Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; Thursday and Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Covington, Forest, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Wayne
Services Provided: Edwards Street Fellowship Center provides a food pantry and clothes, furniture, and other household essentials at a reduced cost.
Website: https://edwardsstreetfellowship.org/index.html