The center serves as a primary emergency assistance hub for residents in South Louisville. It aims to prevent crises like hunger, homelessness, and utility disconnection by providing immediate support and basic necessities to families in specific zip codes.

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Choice Food Pantry: Operates a "Choice Pantry" where neighbors can select their own groceries, including fresh produce, frozen meat, and household items.

Utility & Medical Aid: Provides assistance with utility bills (when funding is available) and help with the cost of life-sustaining medications and medical equipment.

Baby & Clothing Resources: Offers vouchers for clothing and essential baby items such as diapers and formula without a prior appointment.

Senior Support: Coordinates Meals on Wheels for homebound residents over age 60 and provides connections to mental health support.

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Qualifiers & How to Apply

◈ Eligibility: Must live in zip codes 40214, 40215, 40118, 40209, 40219 (West of I-65), or families in 40208 south of Eastern Pkwy. ◈ Requirements: For pantry or vouchers, bring a photo ID and a piece of mail dated within the last 30 days to verify your address. ◈ Application Process: * Food: Call (502) 367-6445 starting at 9:30 AM for a same-day appointment (Mon–Thurs).

Baby/Clothing: Walk-in Monday–Tuesday (9 AM – 12 PM) or Monday–Thursday (1 PM – 3 PM).

Utilities/Medication: Check the website weekly for open intake or apply online for medical assistance.

Category: Basic Needs & Support, Food Access, Utility Assistance, Health & Medical Assistance