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Help in Pontotoc

12 service locations

Family and youth

Pontotoc Head Start Center

Child care and early childhood education

341 Ridge Dr, Pontotoc · 662-509-7085

Head Start early childhood program — 60 funded slots; operated by Mississippi Action for Progress, Inc..

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

Pontotoc II Center (Partnership)

Child care and early childhood education

145 Fred Dowdy Ave, Pontotoc · 662-489-4973

Head Start early childhood program — 40 funded slots; operated by Mississippi Action for Progress, Inc..

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

Financial assistance

LIFT Incorporated

Utility assistance

1597 Hwy 15 North, Pontotoc · 662-489-7329

LIHEAP intake office serving Pontotoc County

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

Pontotoc MS Service Center

Utility assistanceFinancial assistanceFood pantry

303 W Reynolds St, Pontotoc · 662-509-9400

Salvation Army service center

directions · via The Salvation Army USA, verified 2026-07-20

Food assistance

Churches United Food Depot

Food pantry

P.O. Box 1172, Pontotoc · 662-419-3673

directions · via Mid-South Food Bank, verified 2026-07-21

Health care

Access School Health - Pontotoc Main

Community health centersliding-scale fees

135 E Oxford St, Pontotoc · 662-489-3382

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Access School Health-South Pontotoc

Community health centersliding-scale fees

1523 S Pontotoc Rd, Pontotoc · 662-488-2960

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

MississippiCare - 113

Community health centersliding-scale fees

353 Highway 15 N, Pontotoc · 870-347-2534

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Housing and shelter

The Housing Authority Of The City Of Pontotoc

Housing assistance

206 Hud St, Pontotoc · 662-489-1312

Public housing (Low-Rent) agency

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

Mental health

Millcreek of Pontotoc

Mental health treatment facility

P.O. Box 619, Pontotoc · 662-488-8878 x223

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Substance use and recovery

Arcare

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

353 Highway 15 North, Pontotoc · 662-490-1985

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Lifecore Health Group Pontotoc County Office

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility

339 Legion Lane, Pontotoc · 662-640-4595 x475

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

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