Help in Ocilla

11 service locations

Family and youth

IRWIN HEAD START

Child care and early childhood education

517 E 4th St, Ocilla · 229-468-5712

Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by Coastal Plain Area Economic Opportunity Authority, Inc.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Financial assistance

Coastal Plain Area Economic Opportunity Authority Inc.

Utility assistance

517 E. Fourth St., Ocilla · 229-468-5186

LIHEAP intake office serving Irwin County

directions · via ACF LIHEAP Clearinghouse, verified 2026-07-19

Food assistance

Feeding Hope Outreach, Inc.

Food pantry

295 Riverbend Church Road, Ocilla · 229-424-8739

directions · via Second Harvest of South Georgia, verified 2026-07-21

Lax Holiness Baptist Church

Food pantry

Highway 90 & Intersection 158, Ocilla · 229-425-1729

directions · via Second Harvest of South Georgia, verified 2026-07-21

Ocilla Baptist Church

Food pantry

201 North Irwin Ave, Ocilla · 912-381-4003

directions · via Second Harvest of South Georgia, verified 2026-07-21

Ocilla Community Center

Meal program

420 N Oak St, Ocilla · (229) 468-5141

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Second Harvest of South Georgia, Inc..

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Ocilla Community Center

Meal program

402 E 4Th Street, Ocilla · (229) 468-5141

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Second Harvest of South Georgia, Inc..

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Health care

Irwin County School Health Center

Community health centersliding-scale fees

521 Lax Hwy, Ocilla · 229-468-9166

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Kid's Health - IC Schools

Community health centersliding-scale fees

149 Chieftain Cir, Ocilla · 229-468-9166

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

South Central Family Health Care

Community health centersliding-scale fees

607C N Irwin Ave, Ocilla · 229-468-5020

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Housing and shelter

Housing Authority Of The City Of Ocilla

Housing assistance

534 N Alder St, Ocilla · 229-468-5400

Public housing (Low-Rent) agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19

Nearby communities

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