LOWNDES COUNTY Resource Guide
LOWNDES COUNTY Resource Guide

Helping Hands of Columbus

Serving Lowndes County

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About

Helping Hands in Columbus offers crucial support to families experiencing urgent financial difficulties. Their services encompass a range of assistance programs aimed at alleviating the burden of essential household expenses. Whether individuals are struggling to keep up with utility bills, such as electricity, gas, and heating fuel costs, or need help with housing payments like rent and mortgages, Helping Hands stands ready to provide aid. Additionally, the organization extends support for purchasing prescription medications, ensuring that families have access to necessary treatments without the added stress of financial constraints. By addressing these critical areas, Helping Hands plays a significant role in stabilizing the economic situations of families facing unexpected hardships.

Essential details

Hours

Monday-Thursday 8:30am-12:30pm

How to get help

Appointment or walk-in

Cost

Free

How quickly

same day or by availability

Who is eligible

photo ID, social security card, three current lease/utility bills (if applicable) or documentation supporting emergency need

Get involved

How to reach us

662-328-8301 Main line
223 22nd St. N, Columbus, Mississippi, 39701
Note: This information is provided to the best of our knowledge based on submissions from each organization. Hours, eligibility requirements, and available services may change. Contact the organization directly to confirm current details before making plans.