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Help in Sanford

46 service locations · 4 recurring meetings

Financial assistance

Lee County Department of Social Services

Utility assistance

530 Carthage St. (P. O. Box 1066), Sanford · 919-718-4690

LIHEAP intake office serving Lee County

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

Sanford NC Service Center

Utility assistanceFinancial assistanceFood pantry

1740 S Horner Blvd, Sanford · 919-718-1717

Salvation Army service center

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

Food assistance

5n2 FOOD PANTRY 680

Food pantry

17247 NC-27 W, Sanford

directions · via Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeast North Carolina, verified 2026-07-21

Bread Basket/Sanford Soup

Meal program

140 E Chisholm St, Sanford · 919-774-3118

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 11:00–12:30

directions · via Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, verified 2026-07-21

Bread of Life Ministries

Food pantry

219 Maple Ave, Sanford · 919-427-8889

Tue 10:00–12:00 · Thu 12:00–16:00 · Sat 11:00–12:00

directions · via Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, verified 2026-07-21

Christian Faith Ministries

Food pantry

3110 Cameron Dr, Sanford · 919-775-1311

directions · via Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, verified 2026-07-21

Christians United Outreach Center of Lee County

Food pantry

2885 Lee Ave, Sanford · 919-774-8485

Mon 16:00–18:00 · Wed 12:00–14:00 · Fri 12:00–14:00

directions · via Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, verified 2026-07-21

Iglesia La Luz Del Evengelio

Food pantry

646 Oakwood Ave, Sanford · 919-519-7321

Wed 12:00–17:00

directions · via Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, verified 2026-07-21

Ncm Bread Of Life Ministries

Meal program

219 Maple Avenue, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Buchanan Park

Meal program

3100 Cameron Dr, Sanford · (919) 774-6226

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Lee County Schools.

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

Ncm Cox Maddox Mobile Homes

Meal program

Carver Drive, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Dalrymple Park

Meal program

300 Globe Strett, Sanford · (919) 774-6226

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Lee County Schools.

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

Ncm Dreamland Mhp

Meal program

2908 St Andrews Church Road, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm East Sanford Baptist Church

Meal program

300 North Avenue, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Foushee Heights

Meal program

Eames Drive, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Garden Street Apartments

Meal program

1021 Clark Circle, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Hart'S Mobile Home Park

Meal program

Hart Drive, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Horton Park

Meal program

1515 Washington Ave, Sanford · (919) 774-6226

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Lee County Schools.

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

Ncm Horton Park

Meal program

1515 Washington Avenue, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Hunter'S Glen Apartments

Meal program

550 Glenaire Circle, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Jonesboro Presbyterian

Meal program

2200 Woodland Avenue, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Juniper Pointe Apartments

Meal program

Juniper Drive, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Keystone Lane Mobile Homes

Meal program

Keystone Lane, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Lee County Athletic Park

Meal program

210 Champion Rd, Sanford · (919) 774-6226

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Lee County Schools.

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

Ncm North Lake Village Mobile Home Park

Meal program

N Lakes Drive, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Oak Hill Mobile Home Park

Meal program

Oak Shadows Lane, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Palomino Hotel

Meal program

1508 Westover Drive, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Pine Village Mhp

Meal program

Firethorn Lane, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Sanford Estates Apartments

Meal program

502 Ryan Ave, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm St. Mark United Methodist Church

Meal program

511 Church Street, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Summerfield Apartments

Meal program

2518 Indian Wells Court, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Temple Park

Meal program

203 7Th Street, Sanford · (919) 774-6226

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Lee County Schools.

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

Ncm Thornwood Village Mobile Home

Meal program

Thornwood Drive, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

Ncm Utley Plaza Neighborhood

Meal program

Winslow Drive, Sanford · (919) 774-8485

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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

New Life Fellowship Church

Food pantry

4714 Olivia Rd, Sanford · 919-499-5316

Sat 12:00–15:00

directions · via Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, verified 2026-07-21

Ot Sloan Park Club

Meal program

1414 Bragg Street, Sanford · (919) 825-0101

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Carolina.

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

Outreach Mission Inc.

Food pantry

507 Third St, Sanford · 919-776-8487

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat 09:00–17:00

directions · via Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, verified 2026-07-21

Salvation Army - Lee County

Meal program

1740 S Horner Blvd, Sanford · 919-718-1717

Mon 09:00–10:00 · Wed 09:00–10:00 · Fri 09:00–10:00

directions · via Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, verified 2026-07-21

SANDHILLS FAMILY HERITAGE ASSOC. (DIST-SPR.LK.)

Food pantry

796 Love Grove Church Road, SANFORD

directions · via Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeast North Carolina, verified 2026-07-21

Trinity Lutheran Church

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

Health care

GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER - SANFORD MOBILE UNIT

Community health centersliding-scale fees

2807 S Horner Blvd, Sanford · 910-267-1942

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER - SANFORD

Community health centersliding-scale fees

2807 S Horner Blvd, Sanford · 910-267-1942

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Sanford Community Health Center

Community health centersliding-scale fees

1301 Central Dr, Sanford · 919-542-4991

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Substance use and recovery

Neurology and Pain Management

Substance use treatment facility

1212 Central Drive, Sanford · 919-777-5455 x203

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

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

Spectrum Recovery Inc

Substance use treatment facility

111 Dennis Drive, Sanford · 919-708-5063

Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.

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

Veteran services

Lee County VA Clinic

VA facilityHealth care

3112 Tramway Road, Sanford · 919-775-6160

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 08:00–16:30

Primary Care CBOC

directions · via US Department of Veterans Affairs, verified 2026-07-19

Recovery & support meetings

GA meetings

Sanford G.A. - Friday

Fri 19:30 · in-person

525 Carthage Street, Sanford · directions · via Gamblers Anonymous

NA meetings

Step Into Recovery Group

Mon 19:00 · in-person · Jonesboro United Methodist ChurchOpenDiscussionFormat varies

407 W Main Street, Sanford · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Surrender To Win Group

Thu 20:00 · in-person · Shallow Well United Church of God boy Scout HutOpenLiterature study

1220 Broadway St, Sanford · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Surrender To Win Group

Sat 20:00 · in-person · Shallow Well United Church of God boy Scout HutOpenCandlelightDiscussionWheelchair accessible

1220 Broadway Rd., Sanford · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

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