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Albany Local Assistance Programs

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

Legal Aid Services of Oregon, Albany Regional OfficeFree civil legal help
Websitelasoregon.org
Phone541-926-8678
Address433 Fourth Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321

Legal Aid Services of Oregon gives free civil legal help to low-income people in Benton and Linn Counties, which includes Albany. It handles housing, family law, public benefits, consumer and debt issues. Call the Albany office to ask about intake.1

Food

FISH of AlbanyFood pantry
Websitefishofalbany.org
Phone541-928-4460
Address1035 SE 2nd Ave, Albany, OR 97321
HoursMonday through Friday, 9 AM to 3 PM; food pantry by appointment

FISH of Albany gives out a 3 to 5 day supply of groceries to households in the greater Albany school district. Households can receive a food box once every 30 days. Call the office during open hours to make an appointment for the same day.2

The Salvation Army, Albany CorpsFood pantry
Websitealbany.salvationarmy.org
Phone541-928-4774
Address345 Columbus St SE, Albany, OR 97321
HoursWednesday and Friday, 9 AM to 11:20 AM

The Salvation Army Albany Corps runs a shopping-style food pantry for Linn and Benton County households. A food box is available once every 30 days, with bread and produce available during business hours. Call before a visit to confirm pantry hours.3

Social services

Community Services Consortium, Albany Regional OfficeCommunity action agency
Websitecommunityservices.us
Phone541-928-6335
Address250 Broadalbin St SW, Ste 2A, Albany, OR 97321
HoursMonday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM

Community Services Consortium is the community action agency for Linn, Benton and Lincoln Counties. Its Albany office helps with utility assistance, housing help, weatherization and job training. Call the Albany office to ask about an application.4

Albany Helping HandsShelter and meals
Websitealbanyhelpinghands.org
Phone541-926-4036
Address619 9th Ave SE, Albany, OR 97322

Albany Helping Hands runs a shelter for men and women, with a three-meal-a-day kitchen open to residents and anyone who walks through the doors. It offers transitional housing and on-the-job training with its affiliates.5

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

Footnotes

  1. Legal Aid Services of Oregon, Get Legal Help (Albany Regional Office serves Benton and Linn Counties). Address and phone as listed by Justia, Legal Aid Services of Oregon. LASO publishes no office hours for the Albany office on its site, and no Hours row is listed above. ↩

  2. FISH of Albany, Hours of Operation (office hours, address and phone; food pantry Monday through Friday by appointment). Food box details on the Emergency Services page. ↩

  3. The Salvation Army, Albany, Oregon (address, phone and general hours). Pantry hours of Wednesday and Friday, 9 AM to 11:20 AM, as listed on the Community Services Consortium Linn Benton Food Share page. Other listings give Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9 AM to 11:30 AM, and the Salvation Army location page gives general office hours instead of pantry hours. ↩

  4. Community Services Consortium, Contact Us (Albany Regional Office address, phone and hours). No walk-ins after 4 PM or on Wednesdays. ↩

  5. Albany Helping Hands, Donate (address and phone; shelter and meals). No hours are published on the organization’s own site, and no Hours row is listed above. ↩

  1. Beaverton Local Assistance Programs, Oregon.
  2. Bend Local Assistance Programs, Oregon.
  3. Corvallis Local Assistance Programs, Oregon.
  4. Eugene Local Assistance Programs, Oregon.
  5. Gresham Local Assistance Programs, Oregon.

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