Find a Food Pantry or Support in Sweetwater, TN

Located in Sweetwater, TN, the Food Pantry serves as a vital resource for households facing food insecurity by offering emergency food assistance and access to nutritious food items. Our mission is to provide essential support to individuals and families struggling to meet their basic nutritional needs. Each household can register for our services, ensuring that those in need receive the help they deserve. We encourage our clients to re-register every September with updated information, allowing us to continually support our community’s needs effectively. Together, we work towards a nourished and healthier Sweetwater, providing a helping hand to our neighbors in challenging times.

A Loving Option Adoption, part of Catholic Charities of East Tennessee, is dedicated to supporting families throughout the adoption journey across all 36 counties in the Knoxville Diocese, including Sweetwater, TN. Our mission is to provide compassionate guidance through options counseling, financial assistance, and comprehensive education, including prenatal and nutrition education, as well as postnatal care guidance. We are here to empower families with the knowledge and resources needed to navigate the adoption process with confidence and care.

OPTIONS for Community Living, located in Sweetwater, TN, is dedicated to supporting the elderly and adults with disabilities by providing essential home- and community-based services. As a state-funded initiative designed for those who do not qualify for the CHOICES program, we offer a range of vital services including home-delivered nutritious meals, personal care, homemaker services, and comprehensive case management. Our compassionate team understands the importance of individualized support and works diligently to assess each applicant's needs. The intake process involves an Intake Specialist who uses a specific form to determine eligibility, and those who qualify will receive an in-home assessment from our case management staff. With no income eligibility requirement and a sliding fee scale, OPTIONS for Community Living strives to ensure accessible assistance for all individuals in need.