Resources
Practical support for everyday needs—from pregnancy and family life through adulthood.
Start with Almond Tree Wellness for personalized support. When your needs reach beyond our services, these Birmingham and statewide resources offer additional branches of care.
Not sure where to begin? These services can help you find local support for food, housing, utilities, healthcare, transportation, employment, child care, and more.
211 Connects Alabama
A first stop when you are unsure which agency to contact. Find help with food, housing, utilities, healthcare, transportation, employment, child care, disability services, and more.
Dial 211
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Free, confidential crisis support available 24/7 for mental-health, suicide, or substance-use concerns.
Use 911 for an immediate life-threatening emergency.
Find Help Birmingham
Search for free and reduced-cost programs near you using your Birmingham-area ZIP code.
Legal Services Alabama
Free civil legal-aid screening for eligible Alabama residents.
Central intake: 866-456-4995
Birmingham office: 205-328-3540
Crisis & Recovery Support
Alabama Department of Mental Health
1-800-367-0955
Statewide information, provider directories, and access to Alabama’s mental-health and substance-use systems.
Birmingham-Area Resources
Peer Resources for Mental Health & Substance Use Recovery
Recovery Resource Center
No-cost substance-use assessments, treatment connections, education, and peer support.
R.O.S.S. 844-307-1760
Peer-led recovery support, community groups, and a confidential recovery helpline. R.O.S.S. is not a crisis center or clinical assessment provider.
Craig Crisis Center
24/7 behavioral-health crisis assessment, stabilization, mobile crisis services, and residential crisis care.
205-263-1701
JBS Peer Support Services
David Marshall Center 205-833-7925
Certified Peer Specialists use their lived experience with mental-health recovery to provide encouragement, goal support, coping skills, self-advocacy assistance, and hope. JBS provides peer support through its residential and community-outreach programs.
Regional Recovery Resources
North Alabama Recovery Resource Hub
Partnership for a Drug-Free Community provides free substance-use assessments, peer support, treatment navigation, and impartial referrals to appropriate treatment options.
Huntsville and Madison County 256-539-7339
People Engaged in Recovery — P.E.I.R.
A peer-run recovery organization helping people affected by substance-use disorders obtain and maintain recovery. Services include peer mentoring, support groups, relapse-prevention planning, resource connections, and recovery-focused activities.
Mobile Recovery Community Center
Pregnancy, Birth & Early Family Support
BirthWell Partners
A Birmingham nonprofit community-doula program working to reduce barriers to receiving doula support. BirthWell Partners offers birth and postpartum doula services, community classes, support groups, and family resources.
Nurse-Family Partnership of Greater Alabama
Specially trained nurses regularly visit eligible mothers beginning during pregnancy and continue supporting the family after the baby is born. The program serves Jefferson County and other participating Alabama counties.
Birmingham Healthy Start Plus
Maternal and child-health support for eligible pregnant women, children, and families in participating Birmingham-area communities. The program promotes healthy pregnancies and encourages fathers and partners to remain involved.
From Day One
A Jefferson County Department of Health program providing education, personalized support, and practical resources to expectant mothers and babies beginning in the first trimester.