Charleston County, SC – Help for Homeless and Hungry People

South Carolina SC Organizations SC Homeless Resources Charleston Homeless Resources

Also see: Charleston Community Service Organizations | Charleston Churches, Temples

Charleston County Soup Kitchens & Shelters

• Charleston Vets and Freedom House – Chesapeake Health Education Programs
  North Charleston – 1409 Manky Avenue – 843-554-8861
  Transitional housing for homeless veterans
  
  
• The Navigation Center – Cathedral of St Luke and St Paul
  Charleston – 126 Coming Street – 855-355-1200
  Helps homeless and those at-risk to connect with service providers and enroll in programs.
  
  
• Neighbors Together
  North Charleston – 2105 Cosgrove Avenue – 843-747-1788
  Food, clothing, medical care, counseling, shelter, financial
  Lunch served Monday-Thursday from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  
  
• One-Eighty Place
  Downtown – 573 Meeting Street – 843-723-9477
  Homeless shelter, soup kitchen, healthcare
  Summerville – 107 Elks Lodge Lane – 843-486-0861
  Homeless shelter, soup kitchen
  
  
• Our Lady of Mercy Community Outreach - Neighborhood House
  Downtown – 77 America Street
  Lunch is served Monday-Friday from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  

Charleston County Food Banks & Pantries

• Lowcountry Food Bank | Chefs' Feast
  North Charleston – 1635 Cosgrove Avenue
  Provides food for 400 Lowcountry hunger-relief organizations
  
  
• East Cooper Community Outreach
  Mount Pleasant – 1145 Six Mile Road
  Emergency assistance with food, clothing, household items, and financial needs.
  
  
• Fields to Families
  Mount Pleasant
  Distributing fresh produce to area hunger organizations
  

Charleston County Affordable Housing Resources

• Charleston County Housing & Redevelopment Authority
  
• Gateway to Housing - initiative by Neighbors Together aims to increase the availability of rental housing for homeless
  
• Lowcountry Housing and Economic Development Foundation
  
  
• Habitat for Humanity
  – Charleston Habitat for Humanity
  – East Cooper Habitat for Humanity
  
  
• Humanities Foundation
  – ShelterNet – emergency financial assistance
  

More Charleston County Homelessness Resources

• Clemente Courses - free college-level humanities courses offered to disadvantaged people by Trident Technical College
  
• Favor Foundation - North Charleston - links homeless Veterans and civilians to food, clothes, toiletry items and other referral services in order to obtain daily living supplies and job assistance resources