Rental, Mortgage & Utility Assistance
Wadesboro Housing Authority
The Wadesboro Housing Authority offers one Public Housing community with 175 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.
(704) 694-4852
Anson County Department of Social Services
Provides utility assistance with heating and cooling costs. Only provides assistance for emergency situations; must have final notice.
704-694-9351
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Union County Community Action
Program provides low-income families with the opportunity to become self-sufficient. Case management helps connect clients with resources for employment, housing, food, and education. Financial assistance across Union, Anson & Richmond counties.
704-283-7583
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Anson County Homes For Hope
704-465-2437 or 704-668-4952
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Homeless, Transitional & Day Shelters
Anson Crisis Ministry
Provides emergency housing for one to three days depending upon the circumstances surrounding the emergency and the availability of the local motels.
704-694-2445
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*Sandhills Community Action
- Section 8 Housing choice Voucher Program (Rental Assistance for low-income households)
- Section 8 HCV Family Self-sufficiency Program (Employment and Asset Building)
- Transitional Housing (Housing for the homeless)
- Jackson Terrace Apartments (Affordable housing for Seniors 62 and up)
(910) 895-7150
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Food Pantries, Soup Kitchens and Delivered Meals
Second Harvest Food Bank
The mobile pantry program distributes food directly to families in need during large-scale one-day distributions.
(704) 376-1785
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Anson Crisis Ministries
Food bank providing staples, canned goods, produce and other nutritious food as we are able.
(704) 694-2445
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Feed My Lambs, Inc.
Provides food, clothing and household items as available to the needy. Must meet certain requirements to receive food.
704-695-1820
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Anson County Council on Aging
Volunteers deliver lunch meals to homebound older adults five days a week. These meals help maintain or improve the health of an impaired person to enable him/her to remain in their own home as long as possible.
704-694-6217
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United Way - Anson Co.
Serves Anson County residents through housing stability, food security, childhood literacy and mentoring programs.
704.694.2600
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