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Help in Parsons

10 service locations · 1 recurring meeting

Family and youth

Parsons

Child care and early childhood education

140 Texas Ave, Parsons · 731-847-4234

Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by Southwest Human Resource Agency.

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

Financial assistance

Southwest Human Resource Agency - Decatur

Utility assistance

2039 Hwy 641 South (P. O Box 653), Parsons · 731-847-8160

LIHEAP intake office serving Decatur County

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

Food assistance

B-First Baptist Church Parsons (Non-Congregate)

Meal program

210 Tennessee Avenue South, Parsons · (901) 766-7677

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by YMCA of Memphis and the Mid South.

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

Non-Congregate Decatur Co. Fairgrounds

Meal program

1925 Us 641, Parsons · (731) 513-7262

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by SOUTHWEST HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY.

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

P.E.S. Leaps Afterschool

Meal program

182 W. 4Th St, Parsons · (731) 549-6992

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by SOUTHWEST HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY.

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

Parsons Elementary Summer School

Meal program

182 West 4Th Street, Parsons · (731) 549-6215

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by SOUTHWEST HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY.

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

Sardis Ridge Baptist Church

Food pantry

1335 Sardis Ridge Rd., Parsons · 731-549-7104

directions · via Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, verified 2026-07-21

Ut Martin Kids College

Meal program

975 Tn Avenue North, Parsons · (731) 225-5736

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by SOUTHWEST HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY.

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

Ut Martin Kids College

Meal program

975 Tennessee Avenue North, Parsons · (731) 225-5736

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by SOUTHWEST HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY.

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

Housing and shelter

Parsons-Decaturville Housing Authority

Housing assistance

155 Miller St, Parsons · 731-847-2638

Public housing (Low-Rent) agency

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

Recovery & support meetings

NA meetings

More Will Be Revealed

Fri 19:00 · in-person · 1st Methodist ChurchOpenDiscussion

49 East 3rd St, Parsons · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

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