SC Mental Health Crisis Number
833-364-2274
National Suicide and Crisis Hotline
Dial 988
National Institutes of Mental Health - Find Help
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help
Columbia Area Mental Health Center
https://scdmh.net/columbia-area-mental-health-center/
Columbia Veteran's Affairs Mental Health
https://www.va.gov/columbia-south-carolina-health-care/health-services/mental-health-care/
803-776-4000 exts. 55531/57037/57183/57184/57318/57890
National Alliance on Mental Illness - South Carolina. Support and Education.
https://namisc.org/about-nami-south-carolina/local-affiliates/affiliate-map/
Open Counseling
Transitions: Men and Women Ages 18 & Up
(803) 708-4861, https://transitionssc.org/
One80Place: Veterans and Others
(803) 726-6348, https://www.one80place.org/columbia
Homeless No More: Family Services
(803) 602-6379, https://www.homelessnomoresc.org/
Family Promise of The Midlands: Family Services
(803) 832-4765, https://familypromisemidlands.org/
Alston Wilkes Society Transitional Housing
(803) 799-2490, https://www.alstonwilkessociety.org/
Columbia Housing Authority
(803) 254-3886, https://www.columbiahousingsc.org/
Food
Food Pantries - Columbia
https://www.needhelppayingbills.com/html/columbia_food_pantries.html
Health Care
Eau Claire Cooperative Walk-In Clinic
Multiple locations and services.
(866) 405-9438, https://www.ecchc.org/
Good Samaritan Clinic
(803) 358-8339, https://www.goodsamaritansc.org/
Columbia Free Medical Clinic
(803) 765-1503, https://www.freemedclinic.org/
Planned Parenthood Columbia Health Center
(803) 256-4908, https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/south-carolina/columbia/29204/columbia-health-center-2646-90860
Legal Assistance
SC Legal Services
(803)799-9668, https://sclegal.org/
SC Appleseed Legal Justice Center:
(803)779-1113, https://www.scjustice.org/
Financial Assistance
Many of these provide Head Start child care assistance.
Aiken/Barnwell Counties Community Action Agency
Service Area: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Edgefield, Greenville, Lexington, Orangeburg, and Richland
(803) 648-6836 - Aiken, (803) 794-6778 - Lexington, (803) 259-3145 - Barnwell, http://www.abccaa.org/
Chapin We Care Center Community Outreach
(803) 345-3244, https://www.chapinwecare.org/
Sharing God's Love
(803) 732-3188, https://sharinggodslove.net/
Wateree Community Actions
(803) 786-4250, https://www.wcai.org/
Carolina Community Actions
Service area: Chester, Clover, Edgemoor, Fairfield, Fort Mill, Jonesville, Lancaster, Rock Hill, Union, and York
(803) 329-5195, https://www.carolinacommunityactions.org/
Community Assistance Provider
(803) 771-0050, https://www.cap-sc.org/
Family Service Center of South Carolina
Also provides dental care and job placement.
(803) 733-5450 Ext. 300, https://fsconline.wordpress.com/
Christ Central Ministries:
(803) 803-771-4357, https://www.christcentralministries.org/mission-stations
Lexington County Community Resources:
(803) 785-2600, https://lexcolibrary.com/resources/topic/community-resources/
Mental Illness Recovery Center: Youth and Adult Services
(803) 939-2642, https://www.mirci.org/
Richland Library Social Workers
(803) 509-8371, https://www.richlandlibrary.com/services/meet-social-worker
United Way SC 211
Dial 211, https://sc211.org/
DSS Benefits Portal
(803) 898-7601, https://benefitsportal.dss.sc.gov/#/login
GLEAMNS Human Resources Commission
(864) 223-8434, https://www.gleamnshrc.org/
God's Helping Hands
Service area - zip codes: 29169, 29170, 29171, 27172, and 29033
(803) 791-4167, http://ghhcayce.org/
Salvation Army of the Midlands
(803) 765-0260, https://southernusa.salvationarmy.org/midlands/
The Cooperative Ministry
(803) 799-3853, https://www.coopmin.org/