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If you are in need of local resources in the  Ft Smith Arkansas and the surrounding area we have provided some resources below that you might want to reach out to that may be able to help.

We want to encourage you to seek help from many of the local churches as they will be able to help you in the long term to get into a better place in life and walk with you along the journey.

Remember that reaching out is a sign of strength and many caring individuals are ready to support you.

Whether you are looking for food assistance, counselling services, or community programs, the local organizations are here to guide you. Embrace the opportunity to connect with others who share similar experiences and can offer valuable insights.

Your journey is important; taking the first step towards seeking help can lead to transformative changes in your life.

Shelters:

Temporary Shelters
https://www.findhelp.org/housing/temporary-shelter–fort-smith-ar

Community Rescue Mission
https://www.fscrm.org/

Hope Campus
https://www.riverviewhopecampus.org/

Crisis Intervention Center
https://fscic.org/

Salvation Army Ft Smith
https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/plugins/gdosCenterSearch?query=72901&mode=query_3

Ft Smith Housing Authority
https://selfservice.fortsmithhousing.org/

Next Step Homeless Services
https://thenextstepfs.org/

Housing Rehab Services
https://www.fortsmithar.gov/resident-services/community-resources/housing-rehab-assistance

Food:

Many churches may offer assistance with food. Refer to the church section for details.

Antioch for Youth and Family
https://antiochyouthfamily.org/

River Valley Food Bank
https://www.rvrfoodbank.org/

Additional Government Services
https://www.fortsmithar.gov/resident-services/community-resources/social-support-services

SNAP Food Stamps
https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/county-operations/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-snap/

Medical:

Mercy Hospital and Clinics
https://www.mercy.net/search/location/

Baptist Health
https://www.baptist-health.com/location/baptist-health-fort-smith

Good Samaritan Clinic
https://goodsamaritanfs.com/

Clothing, furniture, etc:

Many churches may offer assistance with clothing and furniture. Refer to the church section for details.

Veterans Thrift Town
https://maps.app.goo.gl/qTbBY5oXe52QFpUn8

Goodwill 74th St
https://maps.app.goo.gl/7K4awLvjVErpMqyAA

Goodwill Towson Ave
https://maps.app.goo.gl/kQAHXmVYxFyerRR66

Area search for thrift store
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Churches:

Know that God loves you! You will find that there are many good churches in the area. Make sure to visit or watch online you will find family and people who will help and love you!

Harvest Time Church
https://www.harvesttime.net/

Life Church
https://www.life.church/fortsmith/

Here’s a listing of many more churches
https://www.google.com/search?q=churches+near+ft+smith+ar

 

Government Offices

Social Security links

Social Security locations – click here
Social Security website – click here

Medicare
Medicare website – click here

SNAP Food Stamps
https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/county-operations/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-snap/