Community Resources Guide

Food Pantry: Mondays: 9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. 

• Serves the Satsuma, Saraland, Creola, Axis, and Chunchula areas.

Southwest Alabama Partnerships for Training and Employment (SWAPTE) is the workforce investment agency operating under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. (WIOA). 

SWAPTE underwrites training and employment programs to get jobseekers skilled, trained and ready to enter the workforce. 

With 50 years of experience, The Bridge is a leading treatment provider in Alabama for adolescents with substance use disorders and for those who need behavioral rehabilitation. Our services include early intervention, outpatient, residential and intensive in-home care. We have locations in 30 counties in Alabama and our caring, professional staff provide services that are individualized for each adolescent and their family. 

Apply for both regular and emergency help on the website.  

No-cost Pet Food Bank serving Baldwin County, City of Mobile Residents, and parts of Pensacola 

Programs available: 

Positive Parenting Classes built on the premise that maltreatment of children can be treated and prevented through a systematic application of family-based parenting classes. 

Elevate - Healthy Relationships are free classes for couples that focus on strengthening communication skills, deepening emotional connections, conflict resolution techniques, and more. 
To register for a class please email us at ParentProject@gulfcoastfamilycenter.org. 

Food Pantry: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays: 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. 

• Please complete the form on our website and we will contact you to set an appointment for pick up groceries or a meal.  

Food Pantry: Emergency boxes. Please call Pam or Cathy at 251-661-6600 for an appointment. Seniors only.  To get regular assistance please call to be added to the wait list.

Food Pantry: Monday 9:30 A.M -11:30 A.M.  I.D. required

• Available once per month per household.

Our Trinity Garden is one of 24 gardens listed as Mobile Urban Growers (MUG), a local nonprofit network of community gardeners in Mobile and the surrounding area. The mission of MUG is to assist the 25% of Mobilians who do not have access to fresh fruit and vegetables. The fresh produce from our garden is shared with our friends in need through our Food Pantry. 

Food Pantry:  2nd Thursday of each month from 8:30 A.M. until food is gone. Please call for assistance. Must present either a valid drivers license or a power bill with address listed.  One box per household.

Food Pantry: 3rd Saturday of the month: 9:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.

• Only serving zip codes 36695 and 36541

We provide highly regarded surgical, oncological, clinical and acute care to women and children. Our team of physician specialists, nurses and technicians care for the medical needs of women and children with a family-centered approach.

At the Mitchell Cancer Institute (MCI) our mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative solutions to improve cancer outcomes. Every breakthrough we make is built on an advancement of knowledge through science. 

Mitchell Cancer Institute hours of operation are Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

USA Health Providence in Mobile, Alabama, is a full-service 349-bed hospital with 24/7 emergency care that also operates an outpatient diagnostic center and a freestanding rehabilitation and wellness center. We provide advanced surgical care for serious and life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Our care teams listen to understand your health needs and deliver care that's right for you. Ascension Providence is a destination for specialty care.

We provide community members with general information about autism spectrum disorder, guide callers to resources available to meet individualized needs, assist with problem-solving for individuals, families, and professionals who work with individuals with autism spectrum disorder, provide information about best practice standards developed, and endorsed by the AIACC, provide opportunities for training and consultation to parents and professionals that are specific to needs identified in the region by utilizing the collective expertise of various departments and programs within the Universi

USA Health University Hospital is an acute care facility serving as the major referral center for southwest Alabama, southeast Mississippi, and portions of northwest Florida. 

We offer centers for Level I trauma, burn, stroke, cardiovascular disease, and sickle cell disease. 

As a teaching and research facility for the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama, University Hospital plays a key role in the development of new technology, treatments, and training of future healthcare professionals. 

Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and their family members, friends, and supporters can make the call to or chat online with the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans, where trained counselors are ready to talk confidentially 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Services:

You're not alone—the Veterans Crisis Line is here for you. You don't have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to call.

Dial 988 then Press 1 

 Text 838255 

 Please call us 24 hours a day.

Welcome to Vets Recover, a trusted organization dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support to veterans, first responders, and their families. Our mission is to remove barriers to care, deliver quality integrated health care, and build a better community through recovery and connection.