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Free help in Alaska — food, shelter, recovery, and clinics

11 places in Alaska that help families for free or at low cost. Nothing to buy, no account needed. Call ahead — hours change.

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Food Pantries & Meals in Alaska

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  • Food Bank of Alaska

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    Statewide food bank supplying 150+ partner pantries and meal programs across Alaska.

    Food pantryMobile distribution
    Anchorage, AK Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
    Call 907-272-3663 WebsiteDetails

  • Fairbanks Community Food Bank

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    Interior Alaska food bank with pantry network and emergency food boxes.

    Food pantryMobile distribution
    Fairbanks, AK Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
    Call 907-452-7761 WebsiteDetails

  • 211 Alaska — Free Local Help Line

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    Free, confidential 24/7 helpline connecting Alaska residents to food pantries, rent and utility help, shelter, health services, and other local programs. Dial 2-1-1 from any phone.

    Food pantryRent & utility help
    24 hours a day, 7 days a week
    Call 211 WebsiteDetails

  • Find a Food Bank in Alaska

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    Use the Feeding America food bank finder to locate the member food bank serving every county in Alaska, with links to local pantries, mobile distributions, and meal programs.

    Food pantryMobile distributionKids & summer mealsSenior nutrition
    WebsiteDetails

Shelter & Housing Help in Alaska

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  • Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission

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    Emergency shelter, meals, and recovery programs in Anchorage.

    Emergency shelter
    Anchorage, AK Call for intake availability and bed space; most shelters operate first-come, first-served.
    Call 907-563-5603 WebsiteDetails

  • Fairbanks Rescue Mission

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    Emergency shelter and meals for interior Alaska.

    Emergency shelter
    Fairbanks, AK Call for intake availability and bed space; most shelters operate first-come, first-served.
    Call 907-452-5343 WebsiteDetails

  • Alaska Homeless Assistance & Housing (HUD)

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    HUD's Alaska homeless assistance page lists local Continuum of Care contacts, emergency shelters, housing counselors, and rental assistance programs across the state.

    Emergency shelterTransitional housingRent & utility helpVeterans
    WebsiteDetails

Addiction Recovery & Rehab in Alaska

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  • Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center

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    Free 6-12 month residential work-therapy recovery program.

    Inpatient treatmentSupport groupsFaith-based recovery
    Anchorage, AK Call for intake; many faith-based programs are free or low-cost.
    WebsiteDetails

  • Teen Challenge of Alaska

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    Long-term faith-based residential recovery; call for the nearest Alaska campus.

    Inpatient treatmentSupport groupsFaith-based recovery
    Wasilla, AK Call for intake; many faith-based programs are free or low-cost.
    WebsiteDetails

  • Alaska Addiction & Recovery Treatment Finder

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    Search FindTreatment.gov for licensed substance-use and mental-health treatment programs across Alaska — filter by payment option, including free and sliding-scale care. SAMHSA's national helpline (1-800-662-4357) is free, confidential, and available 24/7.

    DetoxInpatient treatmentOutpatient programSupport groups
    Helpline available 24/7
    Call 1-800-662-4357 WebsiteDetails

Health, Clinics & Medical Supplies in Alaska

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  • Alaska Free & Low-Cost Health Centers

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    Use HRSA's health center finder to locate community health centers across Alaska that provide medical, dental, and mental-health care on a sliding-fee scale based on your ability to pay.

    Free clinicSliding scale clinicPrescription helpDental care
    WebsiteDetails
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