THERE IS AN ONLINE COMMUNITY RESOURCE DIRECTORY
THAT CAN ALSO BE USED TO SEARCH FOR ANY ASSISTANCE
THAT MAY BE NEEDED BY FAMILIES.
CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW:

http://purchasehealthconnections.com/
click on Community Resource Guide to access info

CLOTHING
BAGS OF HOPE FOOD & CLOTHING PANTRY
BLOODRIVER BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
270-252-9266
email: bagsofhope@mediacombb.net
3265 Mayfield Hwy, Benton, KY
open on MONDAYS AND THURSDAY ONLY - 2-5 p.m.
MUST BRING PROOF OF Income, Address, Driver's License or picture I.D., Social Security Number and Food Stamp Verification.
JONATHAN-SOUTH FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
354-6450
Located at Jonathan Elementary school. Clothing closet for school-aged children.
WE ACCEPT CLOTHING DONATIONS:
Call the center before dropping off any items.
**Donations accepted of boys and girls clothing size 4T to Adult Small
(Elastic waist pants and shorts only - no zipper or buttons, please)
and gym shoes all in "good condition".
THIRD PLACE MINISTRIES / NEW TO YOU SHOP
527-5147
Resale clothing and other misc. items.
Taking donations at new location starting Tuesday, March 29th- closed for shopping until grand opening.
***MOVING TO NEW LOCATION IN APRIL @ 176 BEECHWOOD LANE, BENTON, KY
(ROAD BETWEEN 4 LITTLE PIGS BBQ AND COUNTRY CHEVROLET)

COUNSELING SERVICES
FOUR RIVERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - PADUCAH
1-866-442-7121
**FOUR RIVERS CRISIS LINE 1-800-592-3980
Offering a variety of programs in mental and behavioral health.
www.4rbh.org
H.O.P.E. CLINIC (PREGNANCY CRISIS COUNSELING) - BENTON, KY
270-527-4111
LOTUS -
(FORMERLY PURCHASE AREA SEXUAL ASSAULT & CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
24 hr hotline - All services free & confidential
1-800-928-7273
* Counseling for children & adults
* Medical & legal Advocacy
*Support Groups - Education
www.hopehealgrow.org
MOUNTAIN COMPREHENSIVE CARE CENTER
145 VINE STREET (DRAFFENVILLE)
BENTON, KY 42025
270-252-9432
Full service mental health facility.
RAPE CRISIS CENTER
1-800-928-7273
For victims of rape/abuse.
24-HOUR ASSISTANCE / ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
CHILDHELP NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE
800-422-4453
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
www.cadca.org
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE
800-585-2686
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-270-TALK (8255)
Crisis Text Line
A global not-for-profit organization providing free crisis intervention via SMS message. The organization's services are available 24 hours a day every day, throughout the US by texting 741741.
POISON CONTROL HOTLINE
800-222-1222
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) for Teens
https://teens.drugabuse.gov/
SUBSTANCE ABUSE CRISIS LINE
800-592-3980
Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
www.samhsa.gov
Talk. They Hear You.
SAMHSA's underage drinking prevention campaign helps parents and caregivers start talking to their children early about the dangers of alcohol.
www.samhsa.gov/underage-drinking

FOOD ASSISTANCE
BAGS OF HOPE FOOD & CLOTHING PANTRY
BLOODRIVER BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
270-252-9266
email: bagsofhope@mediacombb.net
3265 Mayfield Hwy, Benton, KY
Food pantry open on MONDAYS AND THURSDAY ONLY - 2-5 p.m.
MUST BRING PROOF OF Income, Address, Driver's License or picture I.D., Social Security Number and Food Stamp Verification.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
527-7575
910 Main Street, Benton, KY
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
www.Bentonfbc.org
HELPING HANDS FOOD PANTRY
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
527-3990
845 US Hwy 641 Spur, Benton, KY
Open Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m.
MARCELLA'S KITCHEN
868 GUY MATHIS DRIVE in BENTON
Serving FREE meals Monday-Friday from 11 am to 1 pm
MARSHALL CO. CARING NEEDLINE
527-0024
307 N. Main Street, Benton, KY
Wednesday - Friday / 9 am to 12 noon
Offering food assistance for those in need. Must bring proof of: Household income for everyone in home, Social Security Cards for all household members, General Notice of Action (food stamp letter), & Picture ID for anyone over 18 in household
www.foodpantries.org/li/marshall-county-caring-needline
OPEN HEARTS FOOD PANTRY
395-4746
Calvert City United Methodist Church at 571 Oak Parks Boulevard.
Open the Third Monday of each month in Fellowship Hall from 5-6:30 p.m.
(Go to back of church under canopy and watch for sign)
www.calvertcityumc.org

HEATING ASSISTANCE
WEST KY ALLIED SERVICES
527-9766
1101 Main St, Benton, KY 42025 (Courthouse)
https://www.wkas-ky.org/

HOUSING
-ALLENDALE APARTMENT (BENTON)
527-1311
-BENTON HOUSING AUTHORITY
527-3626
-BROWN GABLE APARTMENTS
527-2888
-CALVERT CITY APARTMENTS
395-7325
-COX MANOR SENIOR HOUSING (CALVERT CITY)
395-4126
-CRESTVIEW APARTMENTS
527-2888
-EASTSIDE MOBILE HOME PARK (BENTON)
527-0001
-HARDIN APARTMENTS
527-8574
HILLDALE APARTMENTS (HARDIN)
437-4113
-LAKELAND WESLEY VILLIAGE
354-8888
-MORGAN-TREVATHAN HOUSING
252-0111
-PURCHASE AREA SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM
247-7171
-WILLIS GREEN GROUP HOME
527-0663

MEDICAL RESOURCES
MARSHALL CO. HEALTH DEPARTMENT
527-1496
267 Slickback Rd, Benton, KY 42025
http://www.marshallcohealthdepartment.com
MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITAL
527-4800
615 Old Symsonia Road, Benton, Kentucky 42025
www.marshallcountyhospital.org

VISION
LIONS CLUB (EYE CARE)
BENTON - 527-7421 OR 527-0951
CALVERT CITY - 395-4035
DRAFFENVILLE - 527-2483
Medicaid and KCHIP pay for vision needs.

DENTAL
MARSHALL CO. HEALTH DEPT. - UK DENTAL CLINIC
527-8441
267 Slickback Rd, Benton, KY 42025
www.ukdentistry.org/west
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