Government / Surplus Food Distribution
- Townsend Action Center 313 Jackson Ave, Muskegon (231) 722-7608
- MOCAP 313 Jackson St. Muskegon (231) 722-7608 or 569 South State St, Shelby (231) 861-5767
- Food Stamps https://www.mibridges.michigan.gov/access/ or 2700 Baker St, Muskegon (231) 733-3700
- Food Truck Schedule http://call-211.org or (231) 727-6000
- True North Services (Covers Muskegon, Newaygo, and Oceana) 6308 S. Warner Avenue, Fremont, MI 49412 (231) 924-0641
- Women Infants & Children Program 209 E. Apple Ave, Muskegon (231) 724-1281
Emergency Food Clearinghouses
- Hope Lighthouse Church 2731 Peck St, Muskegon Heights (231) 737-4673
- Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry- Catholic Charities 1095 Third St, Muskegon (231) 726-5341 *can visit once every 4 weeks
- Love INC. (church pantry referrals) 2735 East Apple Ave, Suite A, Muskegon (231) 777-3905 loveincofmuskegon.com *21 pantries available, can be visited once every 30 days.
- Mission for Area People Food Pantry 2500 Jefferson St, Muskegon Heights (231) 733-9672 wwwmissionforreapeople.org missionforareapeople.org
- Muskegon Rescue Mission Food Pantry 400 W Laketon (231) 727-6085 muskegonmission.org
- The Salvation Army Food Pantry 1221 Shonat St, Muskegon (231) 773-3284 *Open M-F 12:30pm-4pm, must bring photo ID and SS Cards for everyone living in household. usc.salvationarmy.org/muskegon
- Shiloh Tabernacle 460 E Tyler Rd, Muskegon (231) 766-2776
- Mobile Food Pantries- Feeding America Food Trucks (call 2-1-1 or visit call-211.org for schedule.)
Soup Kitchens
- First Congregational Church 1201 Jefferson St, Muskegon (231) 726-3254 (Saturday morning breakfast)
- Mission for Area People Supper House (231) 733-9672 *CALL FOR LOCATION open Monday-Friday 4pm-5:20pm
- Rescue Mission- Women: 1691 Peck St, Muskegon (231) 727-6090; Men: 400 W. Laketon (231) 727-6085
- Sacred Heart Parish- Gods Kitchen 150 E. Summit St, Muskegon (231) 733-2440 * Serves evening meals Monday through Thursday
- Spring Street Baptist Church 912 Spring St, Muskegon 726-2830
Coupons
Note: coupons are smart for getting more for your money, even if you use food stamps.
- Hackley Healthcare Equipment 1150 Sherman Blvd, Muskegon (231) 672-4711 mercyhme.com
- Public Health of Muskegon County 209 E. Apple, Muskegon (231) 724-1258 muskegonhealth.net
- Community Mental Health 376 E. Apple Ave. Muskegon (231) 724-1111 co.muskegon.mi.us/CMH
Services offered: psychiatry, counseling, outpatient substance abuse support, and medication assistance. Housing assistance available for those who have a documented mental illness and are physically homeless.
Clinics
- Muskegon Community Health Project (Dental, Vision, Physician Access) 565 W Western Ave, Ste. A, Muskegon (231) 672-3201 WALK-INS PREFERRED. mchp.org For most services: Must provide photo ID, Social Security Card, and proof of income.
- Muskegon Family Care (Getty Clinic) 2201 S. Getty St, Muskegon Medical Clinic: (231)739-9315 Dental Clinic: (231)767-9830 Maternal Infant Health Program: (231)737-1760
- Muskegon Family Care (Oak Clinic) 1700 Oak Ave, Ste. 400, (4th floor of Muskegon General Campus of Mercy General Health Partners) Muskegon (231) 777-2093
- Hackley Community Care Center 2700 Baker St, Muskegon (3rd Floor) (231) 737-1335 *Medical care, social care, economic care, and psychological assistance, dental care and O.B.
- Mental Health: National Suicide Hotline (800) 273-8255
- Mental Health: Mercy Health Life Counseling- 125 E. Southern, Hackley Hospital Campus (North Side) or 6401 Prairie St. (near Lakes Mall) in Muskegon, or 905 E. Colby St in Whitehall, (231) 726-3582-main line to schedule for all locations (GoodTemps employees’ first two visits are paid for; all others access services on a sliding scale)
- Eye Care One 2039 E Apple, Muskegon (231) 777-2822
- VA Outpatient Clinic 165 E Apple Ave Suite 201, Muskegon (231) 724-7143
Prescription Programs
- Muskegon Community Health Project (Prescription Assistance Program) 565 W Western Ave, Ste. A, Muskegon (231) 672-3201 For Medication Services: Must provide photo ID, Social Security Card, tax return information, list of medications and dosages.
- FamilyWize Prescription Drug Discount Card (20% off) (231) 722-3134 (United Way of the Lakeshore) http://www.unitedwaylakeshore.org/health
- MI Rx Discount Card leave a message at (866) 755-6479 (Press 2, then 1) or apply online http://www.mihealth.org/mirx/index.html
- Mission for Area People (Emergency Medical) 2500 Jefferson St, Muskegon Heights (231) 733-9672 *No pain medications or muscle relaxers
- NeedyMeds needymeds.com Bilingual Helpline (800) 503-6897
- Prescription Price Comparison (Compare by pharmacy) http://www.michigandrugprices.com/ (866) 755-6479 or goodrx.com
- Partnership for Prescription Assistance Michigan (888) 477-2669 or mi.pparx.org