Resources from our community
On this page, you will find resources from around that community that just might fit your needs! If you have any questions or need more help, please contact me with the information at the bottom of the page.
Food
Resources
Here you will find many of the resources Starkville offers for acquiring free food.
Salvation Army -
(662) 324-3304
407-A Industrial Park Rd
-Help with utility bills, clothes, and food pantry available
-Call for appointment
Peter's Rock C.O.G.I.C. -
(662) 617-8118
223 Martin Luther King Dr
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
St. Joseph's Food Pantry -
(662) 323-2257
607 University Dr
2nd Saturday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration required by calling ahead of time
Proof of Starkville residency and picture ID required
Casserole Kitchen -
(662) 617-1060
319 University Dr
Tuesday and Thursday 5:30 PM and Saturday 11:00 AM
Pine Lake Care Center -
(601) 919-4130
104 Willow Rd.
1st & 3rd Thursday 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
ID required (1 bag of groceries, per month per household)
Rock Hill United Methodist Church -
4457 Rockhill Rd
One bag of canned food per month and clothing donations
Sturgis Baptist Church -
(662) 803-3042
2753 HWY 12
Sturgis, MS
- 2nd Saturday of each month
- Open to volunteers
Bridgeway Baptist Church -
(662) 323-1448
405 N. Jackson St.
- Food pantry 3rd Sunday of each month from 3pm-4pm
- Please bring picture ID
Stand Alone Food Pantry #1-
First United Methodist Church on Meigs St.
Bully's Closet and Pantry -
(662) 325-3611
120 Morgan Avenue
Call upon arrival
Oktibbeha County Health Department/WIC Center
(662) 323-4565
203 Yeates St.
Call for appointment
Stand Alone Food Pantry #2-
The Episcopal Church Office on University Dr
Adult ESL Classes
International Friendship House
Hosted by Tracey Nash
Child Care and Preschool Facilities
Each facility listed below is either a day care of preschool in the area. Cost will differ based on the facility.
A Bright State Learning Center
1237 HWY 182 E
(662) 617-8148
Dew-Beary's Day Care
8901 Sturgis-Maben Rd North
(662) 324-2718
Brickfire Project - Day Care #1
300 Peoples St
(662) 617-8125
Emerson Family School
1504 Louisville St
(662) 324-4155
Child Development & Family Studies Center
501 College View St
(662) 325-3031
Empowerment Station Academy
732 Whitfield St
(662) 617-8303
FBC - Creative Learning Center
106 E. Lampkin St
(662) 323-0111
FBC of Longview Development Center
976 Longview Rd
(662) 324-6191
First Presbyterian Church Child Care, Inc.
307 University Dr
(662) 324-0726
Happy Start Learning Center
331 HWY 182 E
(662) 338-5301
Oktibbeha County Head Start (ICS)
1617 Louisville St
(662) 324-1508
Smiles Learning Center
128 Old West Point Rd
(662) 324-5940
Starkville FUMC Weekday Ministries
200 W Lampkin St
(662) 323-7382
SOSD Discovery Street
101 Greenfield St
(662) 324-4111
Housing Assistance
All of the services listed below specialize in helping acquire housing for families who meet the requirements.
MS Regional Housing Authority IV
2845 Frontage Rd. S
(662) 327-4121
Starkville Housing Authority
101 W. Wood St.
(662) 323-5536
Starkville Strong
109 S Lafayette St.
(662) 314-4648
4-County Electric Power Association -
(662) 327-8900
Provides emergency energy assistance once a year for members of the 4-County Foundations - apply at the Salvation Army (407 Industrial Park Rd.)
The Salvation Army/ Starkville Electric Department - (662) 324-3304
Provides emergency energy assistance once a year for members of the Starkville Electric Department - apply at the Salvation Army (407 Industrial Park Rd.)