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Catholic Social Services Food Pantry

By appointment

By appointment: call ahead, not a walk-in.

Address
557 East Main Street, Dothan, AL 36301
groceriesclothingfurnitureapplianceshousehold itemspersonal hygiene itemsfinancial assistance for medicine, utilities, rent, transportation

Who qualifies & what to bring

Service area
Houston County. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.
ID
A state ID or driver's license. They also ask for Social Security numbers or cards for each person in the household.
Proof
They may ask for proof of address (a piece of mail or a utility bill) and proof of income.
Appointment
By appointment or request: contact them before you go; this isn't a walk-in pantry.

In their words: “Families and individuals in times of crisis. Must be a resident of Houston County. By appointment only. Required documents: Current state issued photo ID for every household member 18+, current lease/mortgage or public housing documentation, all current monthly bills, names/birth certificates/social security cards for everyone in household, proof of income (4 consecutive pay stubs or proof of SSI/SSDI, child support, unemployment, VA benefits, TANF, SNAP), and original prescriptions if seeking assistance for medicine.”

This is our best read of what Catholic Social Services Food Pantry has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.

Hours this week Central Time (CT)

Sun ·
Mon 9 AM – 3 PM
Tue 9 AM – 3 PM
Wed 9 AM – 3 PM
Thu 9 AM – 3 PM
Fri 9 AM – 3 PM
Sat ·

Catholic Social Services Food Pantry at 557 East Main Street, Dothan, AL provides free food (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 9 AM – 3 PM CT). Families and individuals in times of crisis. Must be a resident of Houston County. By appointment only. Required documents: Current state issued photo ID for every household member 18+, current lease/mortgage or public housing documentation, all current monthly bills, names/birth certificates/social security cards for everyone in household, proof of income (4 consecutive pay stubs or proof of SSI/SSDI, child support, unemployment, VA benefits, TANF, SNAP), and original prescriptions if seeking assistance for medicine.

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