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AT&T
1-888-757-6500
LIFELINE and LINK UP program discounts for phone bills.
$13.50 credit on monthly phone bill and 50% credit on installation.
Must be on a federal assistance program:
Medicaid, Food Stamps, Fed. Public Housing Assistance/Section 8, SSI, or TANF

ALABAMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS
809 Green Springs Highway, Suite 100
916.2700
Files claims and makes referrals for veterans or family of veterans.

BIRMINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT
328.9311 (Emergencies 911)

BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
2100 Park Place
226.3600

CAP (City Action Partnership)
251.0111
1704 5th Avenue North
www.capisdowntown.com

CHURCH OF THE RECONCILER
112 14th Street North
324-6402
Assistance with applications for general disability and veteran's benefits.
Call for appointment.

COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS
112 14th Street North
324.6402
Church of the Reconciler
Meets each Friday 10:30 AM
Seeks to discover and change structural injustices.

CRISIS CENTER
323.7777

COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICERS (CSOs)
Birmingham Police Department
Police Precincts
Emergencies - 911
Non-emergencies 328.9311
Referrals to Community Resources

THE DANNON PROJECT
(PRISON RE-ENTRY SUPPORTIVE SERVICES)
1600 20TH Street South, Ste. B
402-7042
Case Management and referrals for non-violent, non-sexual ex-offenders
www.dannonproject.org

DHR ADULT SERVICES
945-3787
To report adult abuse

FAMILY VIOLENCE
322.HURT (4878)
www.ycabbham.org
Safe shelter, legal advocacy, counseling

GREATER BIRMINGHAM MINISTRIES
326-6821
Limited financial assistance.
Call after 9am first Wednesday of month and leave message for appointment.  Second Wednesday in January and July.  Due to limited resources, GBM can only handle 16 calls per month.  If you have received financial assistance from GBM, you must wait a full year before reapplying.

For Christmas Assistance, call the first of October.

GREATER BIRMINGHAM FAIR HOUSING CENTER
Investigates housing discrimination
324.0111

HEALTH INFORMATION ONLINE
WWW.HEALTHINFONET.ORG
Free consumer health information service.

HICA
The Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama
5712 1st Avenue North
942.5505
Advocacy and transitional services.
www.HispanicInterest.org

HOMELESS VETERANS' PROGRAM
700 19th Street South
933.8101 ext 5508
Veterans case management services

HUMAN RESOURCES
945.3700

LEGAL SERVICES OF METRO BIRMINGHAM, INC.
1820 7th Avenue North
328.3540
Assistance with civil cases - domestic relations, consumer housing and income issues.

METROPOLITAN BIRMINGHAM
SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS (MBSH)
1704 5th Ave. North
254.8833
Homeless service agencies networking organization.


OFFICE OF SENIOR CITIZENS' SERVICES
2601 Highland Avenue South
325.1416
Services for the elderly. Ages 60+.

OAK MOUNTAIN MISSIONS MINISTRIES, INC.
2010 Old Montgomery Hwy. Ste. A
987-6268
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 12noon
Food, clothing, furniture, and financial assisstance.
MUST have referral from an agency.

PROJECT HELP
Free legal services.
The Old Firehouse Shelter
1501 3rd Ave. N.
252-9571
First Light
2230 4th Ave. North
323-4277
Wednesdays 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Must be homeless and have a referral from an agency (preferably HMIS) 24 hours prior to appointment.

PROJECT ID
HIGHLANDS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

1045 20th Street South
933.8751
Tuesday & Thursday 11:00 AM - Noon
Assistance in obtaining state-issued birth certificates and identification
Available by referral from social agencies and appointment only.

RAPE RESPONSE
323.7273

RE-ENTRY MINISTRY
1804 6th Avenue North
428.8449
Prison ministry, Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
2001 12th Avenue North
800.772.1213

STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM (STOP)
The Old Firehouse Shelter
252.9571 or 251.0111
Outreach case management.

TEEN CHALLENGE
647.6563


UNITED WAY INFORMATION AND
REFERRAL CENTER

3600 8th Avenue South
323.0000
Resource listing at:
www.uwca.org
go to "Get Help."
Dial 211 for information line.


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