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Help in Bristol
7 service locations · 3 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Florida Avenue
Child care and early childhood education
703 Florida Ave, Bristol · 423-764-7365
Head Start early childhood program — 19 funded slots; operated by UPPER EAST TENNESSEE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AGENCY.
Food assistance
Emmett Elementary School {Non Congregate}
Meal program
753 Emmett Rd, Bristol · (423) 279-0430
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST TENNESSEE.
Rooster Front Park {Non Congregate}
Meal program
1160 Vance Dr, Bristol · (423) 279-0430
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST TENNESSEE.
Housing and shelter
Bristol Housing
Housing assistance
204 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol · 423-274-8150
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
Older adult services
Older adult servicesUtility assistanceFinancial assistanceFamily support servicesFood pantryFamily and youthEmergency shelter
137 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Bristol · 423-764-6156
Salvation Army community center
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
1145 Volunteer Parkway, Bristol · 423-989-4500
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
2725 West State Street, Bristol · 423-689-0125
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
Surrender to Win
Mon 19:00 · in-person · First Methodist ChurchOpenStep study
Surrender to Win
Fri 19:00 · in-person · First Methodist ChurchOpen
Surrender to Win
Sat 12:00 · in-person · First Methodist ChurchOpenDiscussion
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