About Struggle Bus Support
This site exists because finding help shouldn't be harder than the problem you're already dealing with.
Struggle Bus Support is a free, community-maintained resource directory for Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built to give people in crisis — and the friends, family, and caseworkers helping them — a single place to find real, local help fast.
We list food pantries, emergency shelters, free clinics, mental health services, job training programs, utility assistance, and more. Every listing includes plain-language eligibility information so you know before you call whether a resource is likely to help you.
Who This Is For
- People experiencing homelessness or housing instability
- Individuals and families facing food insecurity
- People navigating mental health or substance use challenges
- Low-income residents who need healthcare or legal help
- Anyone in a moment of crisis who doesn't know where to start
- Caseworkers, social workers, and volunteers who help these folks every day
What We Are (and Aren't)
We are a directory — not a provider. We don't deliver services ourselves. We compile and maintain information about organizations that do, so you can find them faster. We are not affiliated with any government agency, nonprofit, or religious organization listed on this site.
Resource hours, eligibility, and availability change. We do our best to keep listings accurate, but always call ahead before making a trip. If you find outdated information, please let us know.
In a Crisis Right Now?
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911.
- Suicide or mental health crisis: Call or text 988
- Domestic violence: 1-800-799-7233 (National DV Hotline, 24/7)
- General resource help: Call 211 (United Way helpline, 24/7)
- SAFE Homes crisis line: (864) 583-9803 (Spartanburg, 24/7)
Help Keep This Directory Up to Date
Know of a resource we're missing? Found a listing with wrong hours or a disconnected phone number? We rely on community input to stay accurate.
+ Suggest or Correct a Resource
Advertising
This site is free to use and always will be. Small ad placements help cover hosting costs. Ads are clearly marked and are never placed in a way that interferes with finding help. We don't run pop-ups, auto-play video, or anything designed to frustrate someone in crisis.
Contact
For questions, partnership inquiries, or to report a listing issue, use the Suggest a Resource form or reach out to hello@strugglebussupport.org.