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🥫 Anderson County Food Resources

Grace Lutheran Church Food Pantry (Oak Ridge)
📍 Oak Ridge, TN • 🕙 Fridays, 10 am–12 pm • Serves Anderson, Roane, & Morgan counties • ID and proof of residence required; may visit once a month

Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee
Free food giveaways (seasonal and year-round). Serves Anderson, Cumberland, Loudon, Morgan, Roane, and surrounding counties.

For more help in Anderson County: the Free Medical Clinic provides no-charge medical care for low-income and uninsured residents of Anderson, Roane, and Morgan Counties. The McNabb Center is the region's leading nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, social and victim services.

🥫 Morgan County Food & Health Resources

Liberty Baptist Church Mobile Pantry (Wartburg)
📍 Wartburg, TN • 🕙 Saturdays, 10 am–12 pm • Drive-thru service, while supplies last • Learn More / Volunteer

Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee
Distributes over 22 million pounds of food annually across 18 counties in East Tennessee, including Morgan County. secondharvestetn.org

The Free Medical Clinic
Provides no-charge medical care for low-income and uninsured residents of Anderson, Roane, and Morgan counties.

United Way & Local Blessing Boxes — Multiple small food sharing boxes and food bank support.
United Way of Rhea County — Pantry listings available; community-run.
Second Harvest Food Bank — Serves Loudon County.

🍽️ Hot Meals

Clymersville Baptist Church — Rockwood area, Tuesdays. Hot meal (loaded hot dogs) + free clothes for all sizes.

Victorious Faith Ministries — 507 Morgan Ave, Harriman. Mondays 11am–1pm. Free hot meal every Monday, plus Thanksgiving & Christmas.

Red Caboose (now at Gateway, Rockwood) — 11am–1pm, hot meals served weekly.

🥫 Food Pantries

Trenton Street Baptist Church — 519 Trenton St, Harriman. Tuesdays 9–11am. 📞 865-882-9232 • office@trentonstreet.org. Harriman address & ID required; once every 3 months.
South Harriman Baptist Church — 626 Ruritan Rd, Harriman. Tuesdays 1–2pm. 📞 865-882-1816 • shbc@southharriman.org. Harriman address & ID required; once a month.
From the Heart Pantry – New Midway Baptist Church — 240 New Midway Rd, Kingston. Tuesdays 2–6pm.
Hands of Mercy Enterprises – Harriman — 421 Devonia St, Harriman. 📞 865-717-9885. Wed & Thu, 12–2pm. ID + proof of Harriman address required.
First Christian Church – Feeding Roane Pantry — 346 Morgan Ave, Harriman. 📞 865-882-3051 • fcch@bellsouth.net. Fridays 12–1pm.
Hands of Mercy Enterprises – Kingston — 147 Court St, Kingston. 📞 865-727-9885. Mon 2–4:30pm, Wed/Thu 12–2pm, Fri 11–1pm.
Rockwood Ministerial Association — 223 N Front St, Rockwood. 📞 865-354-1750. Tues, Thurs, Fri 10am–1pm. Roane Co. address; homeless may receive one-time assistance.

🛒 Other Supports

Mid-East Community Action Agency (MECAA) — 130 Pansy Hill Rd, Harriman. 📞 865-354-0450. Commodity food distribution (Dec, Mar, Jun, Sept). Meals on Wheels for seniors.

Morrison Hill Christian Church — 106 Morrison Hill Cir, Kingston. 📞 865-376-5205. Office hours Mon–Fri, 8–12 & 1–4. Benevolence appointments available.

Tennessee DHS – SNAP Benefits — 1086 North Gateway Ave, Rockwood. 📞 865-376-5627. tn.gov/humanservices. Apply online for SNAP (food stamps); work & service rules apply.

The Free Medical Clinic provides no-charge medical care for low-income and uninsured residents of Anderson, Roane, and Morgan Counties.

💡 Ministries & Organizations That Help with Utilities and Rent

Family Promise — 📞 865-245-8255 • Rockwood, TN. Appointment only.

Mid-East Community Action Agency (MECAA) — 📞 865-354-0450 • 130 Pansy Hill Rd, Harriman, TN.

Morrison Hill Christian Church — 📞 865-376-5205 • 106 Morrison Hill Circle, Kingston, TN. Mon–Fri, 8am–12pm & 1pm–4pm.

Rockwood Ministerial Association — 📞 865-354-1750 • 223 N Front St #2322, Rockwood, TN. Tue, Thu, Fri, 10am–1pm.

The Salvation Army (at Midtown Valley Church) — 📱 865-224-4312 (text only) • 1625 Roane State Hwy, Harriman, TN. Mon & Thu, 9am–12pm.

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Updated August 2025 — times may change, please confirm before going.