Roswell Local Assistance Programs
This page lists local organizations in Roswell, New Mexico that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the New Mexico page.
Legal aid
| New Mexico Legal Aid | Free civil legal help |
|---|---|
| Website | newmexicolegalaid.org |
| Phone | 575-623-9669 |
| Address | 200 E. Fourth Street, Suite 200, Roswell, NM 88202 |
New Mexico Legal Aid provides free civil legal help to low-income New Mexico residents, covering housing, family law, public benefits, consumer issues and more. Call the Roswell office or the statewide intake line at 1-833-545-4357 to apply.1
Food
| Harvest Ministries | Food pantry and meals |
|---|---|
| Website | harvestmin.net |
| Phone | 575-624-2415 |
| Address | 601 N. Main Street, Roswell, NM 88201 |
| Hours | Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM |
Harvest Ministries is a local nonprofit that provides emergency food assistance in Roswell, with food distribution on weekday mornings, plus breakfast, showers and laundry.2
Social services
| The Salvation Army | Emergency help and food pantry |
|---|---|
| Website | roswell.salvationarmy.org |
| Phone | 575-622-8700 |
| Address | 612 W. College Blvd, Roswell, NM 88201 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
The Salvation Army Roswell Corps runs a food pantry and offers emergency help with rent and utilities, plus clothing vouchers and seasonal help for families.3
| Southeast New Mexico Community Action Corporation (SNMCAC) | Community action help with rent, utilities and basic needs |
|---|---|
| Website | snmcac.com |
| Phone | 575-887-3939 |
| Address | 209 E. Hendricks Street, Roswell, NM 88203 |
SNMCAC is the community action agency for southeastern New Mexico, including Chaves County. Its Community Services Block Grant program can help with rent, mortgage and utility bills when funds are available.4
Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:
Footnotes
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New Mexico Legal Aid, Locations . The statewide intake line is 1-833-545-4357. ↩
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The Salvation Army, Roswell Corps Community Center . Emergency help with rent and utilities at this location is listed by St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Roswell, Local Resources . ↩
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Southeast New Mexico Community Action Corporation, About us . The Roswell office street address comes from ShareNM, Southeast New Mexico Community Action Corporation , and the phone number is the main SNMCAC line listed by the New Mexico Association of Community Partners, Our Network . Listings give different numbers for the Roswell office itself, and the page carries the main line instead. ↩
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- Ada Hu