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Help in Fort Smith
88 service locations · 38 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Family and youth
622 North 7th Street, Fort Smith
Boys & Girls Club
Dallas Street Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
6808 Dallas St, Fort Smith · 479-242-2059
Head Start early childhood program — 34 funded slots; operated by Head Start Child and Family Services, Inc.
Family and youth
6015 Boys Club Ln, Fort Smith · 479-646-9519
Boys & Girls Club
Family and youth
8800 Dallas St, Fort Smith · 479-452-5779
Boys & Girls Club
Family and youth
4905 N O St, Fort Smith · 479-782-8126
Boys & Girls Club
St. John's Head Start/EHS
Child care and early childhood education
1816 N 8th St, Fort Smith · 479-782-9376
Head Start early childhood program — 34 funded slots; operated by Head Start Child and Family Services, Inc.
Family and youth
3101 N 6th St, Fort Smith · 479-782-6392
Boys & Girls Club
Financial assistance
Utility assistance
1617 S. Zero St. (P.O. Box 180070), Fort Smith · 479-785-2303
LIHEAP intake office serving Crawford, Sebastian Counties
Food assistance
Allied Garden Apartments
Meal program
5221 Johnson Street, Fort Smith · (479) 782-3611
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Consolidated Community Development.
Food pantry
1420 N. 32nd St, Fort Smith · 479-459-0669
Arc for the River Valley
Food pantry
7821 Texas road, Fort Smith · 479-783-5529
Beard Elementary
Meal program
1600 Canvanaugh Rd., Fort Smith · (479) 646-0834
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
Betty Wilkerson Activity Center
Food pantry
PO Box 181030, Fort Smith
Food pantry
1617 S Zero St, Fort Smith · 479-785-0582
Carnell Elementary
Meal program
2524 S Tulsa St., Fort Smith · (479) 646-3612
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
Cavanaugh Freewill Baptist
Food pantry
2825 Grinnell Street, Fort Smith · 479-646-2806
Food pantry
7205 Hwy 71 South, Fort Smith · 479-646-7704
Food pantry
400 Waldron Road, Fort Smith · 479-452-1901
Central Presbyterian Church
Food pantry
5401 Free Ferry Road, Fort Smith · 479-452-2385
Connect Church
Food pantry
3301 South 66th Street, Fort Smith · 479-452-5734
Food pantry
2710 Massard Road, Fort Smith · 479-452-1481
Evans Unit
Meal program
6015 Boys Club Lane, Fort Smith · (479) 699-9519
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club.
Fairview Elementary
Meal program
2400 S Dallas St., Fort Smith · (479) 783-3214
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
First United Methodist Church
Food pantry
200 N. 15th street, Fort Smith · 479-782-5086
Goldtrap-Gardner Unit
Meal program
8800 Dallas Street, Fort Smith · (479) 452-5779
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club.
Good Samaritan Clinic
Food pantry
1400 S. Zero St., Fort Smith
Grand Avenue Baptist Church
Food pantry
3901 Grand Ave, Fort Smith · 479-709-9035
Hamilton Center for Child Advocacy
Food pantry
5401 Ellsworth, Fort Smith
Harvest Time Tabernacle
Food pantry
3100 Briar Cliff Ave., Fort Smith · 479-646-6001
Haven Heights Baptist Church
Food pantry
7701 Highway 271 S., Fort Smith · 479-646-7266
House of Prayer & Praise
Food pantry
4023 Mussett Road, Fort Smith · 479-926-1196
Howard Elementary
Meal program
1301 N 8Th St., Fort Smith · (479) 783-7382
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
Iglesia Gozo De Mi Alma (Joy of My Soul)
Food pantry
1400 Grand Avenue, Fort Smith · 479-431-1079
Food pantry
2300 bluff ave, Fort Smith
Jeffrey-Glidewell Unit
Meal program
49058 North "O" Street, Fort Smith · (479) 782-8126
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club.
Kingdom Church
Food pantry
14250 Nevada St. #2033, Fort Smith · 417-833-7387
Lincoln Youth Center
Meal program
1422 North 8Th Street, Fort Smith · (479) 783-3832
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Consolidated Community Development.
Midland Heights Church
Food pantry
3500 N. 6th Street, Fort Smith · 479-783-0118
Morrison Elementary
Meal program
3415 Nelon Rd, Fort Smith · (479) 782-7045
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
Nancy Orr Girls Club
Meal program
1415 Old Greenwood Road, Fort Smith · (479) 782-7567
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Consolidated Community Development.
New Covenant International Christian Center
Meal program
4400 North "N" Street, Fort Smith · (479) 782-7567
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Consolidated Community Development.
Park Elementary
Meal program
4111 Park Street Ave, Fort Smith · (479) 783-4506
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
Park Terrace Apartments
Meal program
3401 Park Avenue, Fort Smith · (479) 242-7275
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Consolidated Community Development.
Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church
Food pantry
4200 Young St., Fort Smith · 479-561-7073
Ramsey Middle School
Meal program
3201 Jenny Lind Rd., Fort Smith · (479) 783-5115
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
Remnant End Times Ministries, Inc.
Food pantry
200 Towson Ave., Ft. Smith · 479-806-3830
River of Life
Food pantry
6101 Kinkead Avenue, Fort Smith · 479-646-6543
Rock Creek Apartments
Meal program
3020 North 50Th Street, Fort Smith · (479) 353-0272
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Consolidated Community Development.
Rye Hill Baptist Church
Food pantry
11512 Old U.S. Highway 71 S, Fort Smith · 479-646-1044
Saint Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
Food pantry
2701 Old Greenwood Road, Fort Smith · 479-783-2101
Salvation Army
Food pantry
301 N. 6th Street, Fort Smith · 479-783-6145
Southpointe Assembly of God
Food pantry
1101 Cavanaugh, Fort Smith · 479-646-7431
Spradling Elementary
Meal program
4949 Spradling Ave, Fort Smith · (479) 782-8048
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
St. John's Sack Lunch Program
Food pantry
317 North F St, Fort Smith · 479-782-4369
St. Scholastica Monastery
Food pantry
1315 S Albert Pike Ave, Fort Smith · 479-783-4147
Star Of Enlightenment
Food pantry
821 N. 10th street, Fort Smith · 479-651-0998
Stephens Unit
Meal program
3101 North 6Th Street, Fort Smith · (479) 782-6392
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club.
Sunnymede Elementary
Meal program
4201 N O St., Fort Smith · (479) 783-6327
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
Sutton Elementary
Meal program
5001 Kelley Hwy, Fort Smith · (479) 785-1778
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
The Bluffs
Meal program
4801 Rogers Avenue, Fort Smith · (479) 434-5335
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Consolidated Community Development.
The Flats Apartments
Meal program
5900 Kinkead Avenue, Fort Smith · (479) 242-7368
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Consolidated Community Development.
Tilles Elementary
Meal program
815 N 16Th Street, Fort Smith · (479) 785-5606
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Fort Smith School District.
UAFS/ Lion Pride Pantry
Food pantry
525 N 51st Street, Fort Smith · 479-788-7969
Vineyard Community Church
Food pantry
5211 South 29th St., Fort Smith · 479-647-6229
Washington Community And Cultural Center
Meal program
3600 North Albert Pike, Fort Smith · (479) 414-0275
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Consolidated Community Development.
West Apartments
Meal program
4118 North 50Th Street, Fort Smith · (479) 783-7663
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Consolidated Community Development.
Western Arkansas Counseling & Guidance Center
Food pantry
3111 S. 70th St., Fort Smith
Health care
Community health centersliding-scale fees
4003 Massard Rd, Fort Smith · 479-434-4747
Free or charitable clinicHealth carefree
615 North B Street, Fort Smith · 479-783-0233
NAFC member clinic
Community health centersliding-scale fees
3202 N 6th St, Fort Smith · 479-783-3900
Community health centersliding-scale fees
4900 Kelley Hwy, Fort Smith · 479-785-5700
Housing and shelter
Emergency shelter
504 N D St, Fort Smith · 479-783-6145
Salvation Army shelter
The Housing Authority Of The City Of Fort Smi
Housing assistance
2100 N 31st St, Fort Smith · 479-782-4991
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
Legal aid
Center for Arkansas Legal Services
Legal aid services
901 South 21st Street, Fort Smith
LSC-funded legal aid branch office of Center for Arkansas Legal Services
Mental health
Mental health treatment facility
1001 Towson Avenue, Fort Smith · 479-441-4000 x4718
Eligibility: Serves seniors.
Older adult services
Older adult servicesUtility assistanceFinancial assistanceFamily support servicesFood pantryFamily and youthEmergency shelter
301 N 6th St, Fort Smith · 479-783-6145
Salvation Army community center
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facility
1501 Waldron Road, Fort Smith · 479-769-2880
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
3900 Armour Avenue, Fort Smith · 479-785-4083
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
3811 Rogers Avenue, Fort Smith · 479-785-4083
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
615 North 19th Street, Fort Smith · 479-785-4083
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors; men only.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
2408 South 51st Court, Fort Smith · 479-318-2828
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
4003 Massard Road, Fort Smith · 479-434-4747
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
3113 South 70th Street, Fort Smith · 479-452-6650
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
3111 South 70th Street, Fort Smith · 479-452-6650
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Veteran services
VA facilityHealth care
5700 Phoenix Place, Fort Smith · 479-441-2600
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 08:00–16:30
Multi-Specialty CBOC
VA Regional Benefit Satellite Office at Fort Smith VA Clinic
VA facility
5700 Phoenix Place, Fort Smith · 800-827-1000
Satellite Office
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
Grateful Heads Group
Mon 12:00 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Mon 12:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
RAW Group
Mon 18:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Mon 18:30 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Mon 20:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Tue 12:00 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Tue 12:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Yellow Frogs Resurrection
Tue 18:00 · in-personOpenDiscussion
Grateful Heads Group
Tue 18:30 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Tue 20:00 · in-personOpenStep studyWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Wed 12:00 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Wed 12:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
RAW Group
Wed 18:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Wed 18:30 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Wed 20:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Thu 12:00 · in-personOpenDiscussion
Straight Forward Group
Thu 12:00 · in-personOpenDiscussionWheelchair accessible
Hope Lives Here
Thu 14:00 · in-personOpen
RAW Group
Thu 18:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Thu 18:30 · in-personOpenDiscussion
Straight Forward Group
Thu 20:00 · in-personOpenTradition studyWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Fri 12:00 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Fri 12:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Fri 18:30 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Fri 20:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Straight Forward Group
Sat 07:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Sat 12:00 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Sat 12:00 · in-personOpenDiscussionWheelchair accessible
Yellow Frogs Resurrection
Sat 18:00 · in-personOpenDiscussion
Grateful Heads Group
Sat 18:30 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Sat 20:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Straight Forward Group
Sun 07:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Sun 12:00 · in-personOpen
Straight Forward Group
Sun 12:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
Grateful Heads Group
Sun 18:30 · in-personOpenDiscussion
Straight Forward Group
Sun 20:00 · in-personOpenWheelchair accessible
NAR-ANON meetings
Safe Harbor
Thu 18:00 · in-person · Central Christian Church
RECOVERY-DHARMA meetings
Mon 18:00 · in-person · Recovery Dharma Fort SmithOpen
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