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Madison Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Madison, Alabama that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Alabama page.

Legal Services Alabama, Huntsville OfficeFree civil legal assistance
Websitelegalservicesalabama.org
Phone256-536-9645
Address2409 Commerce Court SW, Huntsville, AL 35801

Legal Services Alabama provides free civil legal assistance in civil cases to low-income people across Alabama, with an office in Huntsville. Its Huntsville office handles housing, domestic violence, public benefits, consumer protection and other civil matters. Apply by phone through the central call center at 866-456-4995, open Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.1

Madison County Volunteer Lawyers Program (MCVLP)Volunteer legal services2
Websitevlpmadisoncounty.org
Phone256-539-2275
AddressP.O. Box 2913, Huntsville, AL 35804
HoursMonday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

The Madison County Volunteer Lawyers Program matches low-income Madison County residents with volunteer attorneys for civil legal help at no cost. Call 256-539-2275 between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, to ask about eligibility.

Food

Food Bank of North AlabamaFood bank for North Alabama3
Websitefoodbanknorthal.org
Phone256-539-2256
Address225 Finney Drive, Huntsville, AL 35824
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

The Food Bank of North Alabama supplies food to a network of partner pantries, shelters and programs across 11 counties in North Alabama. Use its website to find a food pantry near you.

Good Shepherd United Methodist Church Food PantryFood pantry4
Websitegslife.org
Phone256-232-3331
Address1418 Old Railroad Bed Road, Madison, AL 35757

Good Shepherd United Methodist Church runs a food pantry for families in ZIP codes 35757, 35749 and 35613. Each household receives 2 bags of groceries once a month.

Social services

Community Action Partnership Huntsville/Madison and Limestone CountiesSocial services5
Websitecaa-htsval.org
Phone256-851-9800
Address3516 Stringfield Road NW, Huntsville, AL 35810

The Community Action Partnership of Huntsville, Madison and Limestone Counties helps low-income residents of Madison County with energy bills through LIHEAP, housing counseling, weatherization and Head Start. Call 256-851-9800 to ask about current programs and appointments.

Inside-Out MinistriesCharitable service6
Websiteinside-outministries.org
Phone256-325-5193
Address103 Gin Oaks Court, Madison, AL 35758

Inside-Out Ministries is an all-volunteer charitable service that has served Madison since 2008, filling gaps in services for people who cannot reach traditional resources. It provides food, household goods and temporary financial help.

Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Legal Services Alabama, Home page and Contact us. Central intake hours from AlabamaLegalHelp.org. ↩

  2. Madison County Volunteer Lawyers Program, Home page and Contact. ↩

  3. Food Bank of North Alabama, Home page. ↩

  4. Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, Mission Opportunities. The phone number and address come from independent listings, as the church’s own site does not publish them: Need Help Paying Bills, Madison County food pantries, consistent with the Madison County food pantries list. ↩

  5. Community Action Partnership Huntsville/Madison and Limestone Counties, Agency’s history and Utilities assistance. The main phone number comes from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs weatherization agency list. ↩

  6. Inside-Out Ministries, About. The phone number and address come from independent listings, as the ministry’s own site does not publish them: The Madison Record, consistent with Need Help Paying Bills, Madison County rent assistance. ↩

  1. Mobile Local Assistance Programs, Alabama.
  2. Montgomery Local Assistance Programs, Alabama.
  3. Tuscaloosa Local Assistance Programs, Alabama.
  4. Auburn Local Assistance Programs, Alabama.
  5. Birmingham Local Assistance Programs, Alabama.

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