Resources

General Resources

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Food, housing goods, transit, health, money, care, education, work, and legal assistance.

Summerville List of Emergency Services: Utilities, Rental Assistance, Clothing, Food, Medicine, Employment, Stabilization Services – PDF


Food Banks

Click to use LFB’s search to find all food banks in the greater Charleston area.


Shelters

Find Shelter

Search for shelters, food pantries, health clinics, and clothing.


Housing Assistance

Helping those who are unhoused or at-risk of becoming unhoused.

Homeless Assistance


Food Programs

potluck for the homeless

Potluck in the Park is set up at Conway Park on the corner of America and Columbus Streets, on Trident Technical College’s Palmer Campus. They serve the homeless and hungry every Sunday.


Free meal pick up once per month at Summerville Baptist Church.

Recovery Housing


County Homelessness Resources


Extended Stay Motels

Ids & Documents

To get an ID for a housebound adult in South Carolina, you must request a Homebound Customer Identification Card through the SCDMV. This requires completing Form 447-NC (Application for an ID), submitting a letter from a doctor verifying the condition and inability to travel, and submitting a Durable Power of Attorney if you are acting on their behalf.