VALDOSTA – If you’re in need of food, Lowndes County 411 and Second Harvest of South Georgia have gathered resources to help you.
Lowndes County 411 has a comprehensive list showing where and how to access food support. You can also visit the Second Harvest Facebook page to find resources based on your zip code.
Here are some places in Lowndes County offering food:
- Southside Recreation Center – 604 South Oak Street, Valdosta
- LAMP (Lowndes Associated Ministries to People) – 714 Charlton Street, Valdosta
- Children’s Advocacy Center – 3325 Skipper Bridge Road, Valdosta
- Salvation Army – 320 Smithland Place, Valdosta
- Partnership Health Center – 520 Griffin Avenue, Valdosta
- About My Father’s Ministry – 1005 West Gordon Street
- Bemiss United Methodist Church – 4879 Bemiss Road, Valdosta
- Corner of Central and Toombs, across from the church
- Mount Zion Church – 4011 N. Oak Street Extension
In Valdosta, you can also find meal distributions:
- South Street Community Care House – 311 South Street (Tuesdays and Thursdays at noon)
- Grace Point Church – 2206 East Hill Street (Tuesdays from 3:30 to 6:00 PM)
- Bemiss United Methodist Church – 4879 Bemiss Road (Thursdays from 8:30 to 11:30 AM)
- Perimeter Road Baptist Church – 4091 Inner Perimeter Road (Third Saturday of each month from 10 AM to 12 PM)
- Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry (Messiah Lutheran Church) – 500 Baytree Rd (2nd and 4th Wednesdays from 11 AM to 3 PM)
- Valdosta Street Feed – 1416 West Hill Avenue (Mondays at 5 PM)
- HOPE in Action – Smith Park (Last Saturday of the month from noon to 2:30 PM)
In Hahira, you can get help from:
- Church of God Food Pantry – 207 E Stanfill St (Wednesdays from 10 AM to 12 PM)
- Hahira Community Church – Free meal every third Saturday from 11 AM to 1 PM
In Lake Park, The King’s Table at First Baptist Church serves food on the second Thursday and third Saturday of each month from 4:00 to 6:00 PM and 9:00 to 11:00 AM, respectively.
Food insecurity has grown in many communities. According to a recent report, about 10.5% of households in Georgia face food challenges. Local organizations are stepping up to offer support, making a real difference in people’s lives. Engaging with these resources not only helps individuals but also strengthens our community as a whole.
If you’re involved in any of these initiatives or have further questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to the respective organizations or check their social media for updates. You’re not alone in this journey, and help is always out there.
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