This Community Resource Guide list programs and services available to community.
The guide is available for download or see the services listed below.
One-Stop-Shop 2201 Clinton Avenue. Huntsville, Alabama 35805
Partnership for a Drug-Free Community Hours: Mon–Fri 9:30AM-4:30PM Ph: (256) 539-7339
www.partnershipforadrug-freecommunity.org
The Recovery Resource Hub program provides an impartial one-stop shop where people with substance abuse issues can talk to a State Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist and receive an assessment to determine the level of care needed. The Hub is also an information resource for families and friends trying to handle the stresses that come with having a loved one who is addicted. Youth Tobacco Prevention Programs are also available.
Valley Arts and Entertainment, LLC Ph: (256) 262-7911 www.valleyartsandentertainment.org
Valley Arts and Entertainment is very excited to offer you beginner piano lessons for students 8 years of age to 17 years of age. Free piano instruction for students who reside in any Huntsville Housing Authority community.
Community Action Partnership Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00AM–4:00PM Ph: (256) 536-4368
CAPHMLC administers the LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) which assists eligible households with utility deposits and/or utility payments. This location also provides Vouchers to use at a local Farmer’s Market.
Seminole Service Center 212 Seminole Drive Huntsville, Alabama 35805
Hours: Mon–Thurs 8:30AM-6:30PM Ph: (256) 532-5630
Computer Lab and printer for educational purposes and employment searches. Shuttle tickets provided for residents of Huntsville Housing Authority to use on the City of Huntsville’s public transportation whom are employed, job searching or enrolled in college/training program.
Seminole Boys & Girls Club 125 Earl St. Huntsville, Alabama 35805
Hours: Mon–Fri 2:30PM-7:00PM Ph: (256) 564-7018
Providing Afterschool and Summer Programs that focus on tutoring and academic opportunities; life skills, career development, sports programs, arts & crafts, field trips, workforce readiness for teens and other teen programs.
YMCA Downtown Early Childhood Education Center
2000 Vernon Ave. Huntsville, Alabama 35805
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00AM-5:00PM Ph: (256) 536-8131
Provides Daycare, Preschool and Afterschool programs for Children Ages: 9 weeks old to 7 years old Weekly rates are based on household income and family size (CMA and DHR referrals accepted)
Oakwood University Mobile Market Dates: April–August Ph: (256) 532-5630
Providing access to affordable and healthy fresh vegetables and produce. SNAP benefits and Community Action Farmer’s Market Vouchers are accepted.
Family Life Center, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
228-F Binford Drive Huntsville, Alabama 35805 Ph: (256) 536-4779
The Family Life Center assists individuals and families in: Developing positive parenting skills, promoting healthy living and good nutrition, utilizing practical personal financial skills, managing and reducing family conflicts, preparing for the workforce, managing work and family life. Other resources include an on-site computer lab, a reading room, and a sewing/crafting workroom for public use.
Seminole Service Center 212 Seminole Dr. Huntsville, Alabama 35805
Hours: Mon –Thurs 8:30AM-6:30PM Ph: (256) 532-5630
Computer Lab and printer for educational purposes and employment searches. Shuttle tickets provided for residents of Huntsville Housing Authority to use on the City of Huntsville’s public transportation whom are employed, job searching or enrolled in college/training program.
Seminole Boys & Girls Club 125 Earl St. Huntsville, Alabama 35805
Hours: Mon–Fri 2:30PM-7:00PM Ph: (256) 564-7018
Providing Afterschool and Summer Programs that focus on tutoring and academic opportunities; life skills, career development, sports programs, arts & crafts, field trips, workforce readiness for teens and other teen programs.
Lincoln Park Resident Council
405-A Webster Ave. Huntsville, Alabama 35801 Ph: (256) 532-5630
Members are elected by residents to perform a number of tasks, including planning events and activities, fund raising, addressing resident concerns and coordination with Huntsville Housing Authority staff and community service providers.
Meetings are held monthly
Oakwood University Mobile Market
Dates: April–August Ph: (256) 532-5630
Onsite access to affordable and healthy fresh vegetables and produce. SNAP benefits and Community Action Farmer’s Market Vouchers are accepted.
James A Lane Boys and Girls Club
103 Abingdon Ave NW, Huntsville, Alabama 35801 Hours: Mon–Fri 2:30PM-7:00PM Ph: (256) 536-1596
Providing Afterschool and Summer Programs that focus on tutoring and academic opportunities; life skills, career development, sports programs, arts & crafts, field trips, workforce readiness for teens and other teen programs.
Lincoln Village Ministry
1110 Meridian St N, Huntsville, Alabama 35801 Hours: Mon – Thurs 9:00AM-3:00PM Ph: (256) 701-4303
Lincoln’s mission is to help people experience restoration and redemption through a transforming relationship with Christ. They provide year-round opportunities for growth from preschool to beyond high school through their academic academy. They also provide safe and affordable housing for families while also connecting families to resources.
Boys Scouts Troop 400, Cub Scout & Friends of 400
426 Dallas Ave Huntsville, Alabama 35801 Ph: (256) 603-3395 or 256-509-3406
Youth Development Programs available: Boy Scout Troop 400, Cub Scout Pack 400,
Girls Night Out
Oakwood University Mobile Market Dates: April–August Ph: (256) 532-5630
Onsite access to affordable and healthy fresh vegetables and produce. SNAP benefits and Community Action Farmer’s Market Vouchers are accepted.
Searcy Homes Boys & Girls Club 426 Dallas Ave Huntsville, Alabama 35801 Ph: (256) 534-6060
Youth Development Programs. Providing After school and Summer Programs that focus on tutoring and academic opportunities; life skills, career development, sports programs, arts & crafts, field trips, workforce readiness for teens and other teen programs.
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The Todd Resident Council
Members are elected by residents to perform a number of tasks, including planning events and activities, fund raising, addressing resident concerns and coordination with Huntsville Housing Authority staff and community service providers.
Meetings are held monthly
North Alabama Food Bank
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP), which is often called the senior box program, is delivered monthly to residents 60+.
Johnson Towers Resident Council
Members are elected by residents to perform a number of tasks, including planning events and activities, fund raising, addressing resident concerns and coordination with Huntsville Housing Authority staff and community service providers.
Meetings are held monthly
The Legacy Center
Provides onsite health and wellness support programs for older, disabled, and cognitively impaired adults
North Alabama Food Bank
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP), which is often called the senior box program, is delivered monthly to residents 60+.
Northwoods Resident Council 1403 Yukon St. Huntsville, Alabama 35816 Ph: (256)585-2636
Members are elected by residents to perform a number of tasks, including planning events and activities, fund raising, addressing resident concerns and coordination with Huntsville Housing Authority staff and community service providers.
Meetings are held monthly on the 1st Tuesday at 4:30 at the Cavalry Hill Community Center
Boys & Girls Club & Teen Center-Cavalry Club 2901 Fairbanks Ave Huntsville, Alabama 35816
Ph: (256) 270-8953
Providing Afterschool and Summer Programs that focus on tutoring and academic opportunities; life skills, career development, sports programs, arts & crafts, field trips, workforce readiness for teens and the teen driving academy.
Village of Promise 2700 Fairbanks Ave Huntsville, Alabama 35816 Hours: 8:00AM–3:00PM
Ph: (256) 536-5082
Offers Early Childhood Education, Pre-K program, summer reading program, mentoring and leadership program for middle and high school students, parenting classes and parent workshops to strengthen parent/child relationship and GED tutoring
Generosity Foundation 2700 Fairbanks Ave Huntsville, Alabama 35816
Northwoods Community Night provides meals and groceries door to door to families and a monthly Saturday car clinic along with other community relationship family activities
Cavalry Hill Community Center 2900 Fairbanks Street NW Huntsville, Alabama 35816
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00AM-8:00PM and Sat 9:00AM-1:00PM Ph: (256) 427-5800
Provides recreational programs for youth and adults as well as afterschool/summer programs, and a Computer Lab and a variety of additional social interaction programs.
Cavalry Hill Public Library 2800 Poplar Ave Huntsville, Alabama 35816
Hours: Mon-Fri 10:00AM-6:00PM Ph: (256) 970-6313
Providing access to printed and digital material for research and to foster learning and engagement. GED and ESL classes offered.
Second Mile Development, 2710 Holmes Ave NW, Huntsville, Alabama 35816
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00AM-3:00PM Ph: (256) 489-2799
The Second Mile Parent Initiative program created and developed a series of monthly parent training sessions known as Parent Parties® to increase parent engagement at school and to teach parents how to promote learning at home. The sessions are an innovative alternative to the traditional meeting or workshop that educates parents in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Parent Parties® uses interactive games and activities to present parent engagement strategies that support better learning outcomes for students.
Neighborhood Thrift Store 2710 Holmes Ave NW, Huntsville, AL 35816
Hours: Mon–Sat 8:00AM-5:00PM Ph: (256) 536-1953
Offering affordable clothing, furniture, and other household items to all families. Also, offering a unique program that allows families to volunteer at the store to earn credit toward purchasing much needed items.
Family Self-Sufficiency 2201 Clinton Ave Huntsville, Alabama 35805
Hours: Mon-Thurs 7:00AM-6:30PM Ph: (256) 755-0783
Assisting families to increase earned income by providing resources to: child care, transportation, education, job training, employment counseling, financial literacy, and home ownership counseling.
Workforce Development/Section 3 2201 Clinton Ave Huntsville, Alabama 35805
Hours: Mon-Thurs 7:00AM-6:30PM Ph: (256) 532-5624
Providing educational and employment training, and contracting economic opportunities.
Seniors & Disability Services 212 Seminole Dr. Huntsville, Alabama 35805
Hours: Mon-Thurs 7:00AM-6:30PM Ph: (256) 532-5630
Providing supportive services for Older Adults and persons with a disability enabling them to have the resources and the ability to age in place while also offering resident empowerment activities.
Youth & Family Services 212 Seminole Dr. Huntsville, Alabama 35805
Hours: Mon-Thurs 8:00AM-6:30PM Ph: (256) 532-5685
Offering supportive services by linking families to: child care, transportation, education, job training, employment counseling, financial literacy, and assistance in becoming economically self-sufficient.
Homeownership 200 Washington St. Huntsville, Alabama 35801
Hours: Mon-Thurs 8:00AM-6:30PM Ph: (256) 532-5620
Providing budgeting, Pre and Post purchase counseling, and assistance through the home buying process.
Huntsville Housing Authority YouthBuild is a program designed to reach the underserved youth ages 16-24. With committed and dedicated community partnerships, HHA YouthBuild is equipped to provide education, job training, leadership development, counseling and graduate support.
Program Eligibility
WHAT HHA YOUTHBUILD OFFERS
Contact Jackualyn Deanes, MSW Ph: (256) 797-9008
Campus of Growth sits in the heart of the Northwoods’s Community, which is Huntsville Housing Authority’s largest public housing development with 447 units. The ranch style layout serves as a perfect facility for elderly and youth populations. The primary goal for our center is to flood the community with supportive services in an effort to help families become self-sufficient. The partners that make up our center help is to be one of the best mixed income services centers in the country.
Economic Empowerment
Our goal is to educate residents on the importance of budgeting so that they can be
better equipped with knowledge and skills to manage money effectively.
Educational Advancement
Our goal at a minimum is to help residents graduate from High School. We also want those who have endured challenges and obstacles growing up to have a second chance at education. Our goal is to partner with service providers that will foster GED programs and Training Certificate Programs.
Health & Wellness
Our goal is to help families be more conscious of their health. Prevention and early detection are key. We would also aim to provide holistic services to our target population to include health screenings, ways to get active/exercise and education on healthy eating.
Character & Leadership
Our goal is to help youth and young adults become responsible, productive and caring citizens. We will work with our service providers to ensure that programming aimed at fostering character and leadership qualities are available through volunteer/mentoring opportunities.
Campus of Growth will focus on giving residents opportunities, with the help of community partners, to achieve self-sufficiency. Campus of Growth services will be provided at these various locations within our affordable housing sites or developments:
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