The Salvation Army of Jackson is proud to announce its upcoming Energy Assistance Blitz, sponsored by Atmos Energy, taking place on Tuesday, July 30, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at The Salvation Army Center located at 570 Beasley Road, Jackson, MS 39206.
This special one-day event is designed to provide critical energy assistance to residents of the Greater Jackson area, including Copiah, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Scott, Warren, and Yazoo Counties—who may be struggling to keep up with rising utility costs during the peak summer season. In partnership with Atmos Energy, The Salvation Army will offer support to eligible individuals and families needing help with gas bill payments or facing the risk of service disconnection.
“We understand that many in our community are facing financial hardships, especially during the hottest time of the year,” said Major Timothy Delaney. “Through the generosity of Atmos Energy and the dedication of our team and volunteers, we’re committed to ensuring that families don’t always have to choose between staying cool and putting food on the table.”
What to Expect at the Energy Assistance Blitz:
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On-site eligibility screenings and application assistance
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One-on-one help from trained volunteers and Salvation Army staff
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Information on long-term energy saving programs and community resources
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Walk-ins welcome; however, early arrival is strongly encouraged
What to Bring:
- Participants are required to bring the following documentation to speed up the process:
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Must be an ATMOS Energy customer and the bill must be in the applicant’s name
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Must bring a photo ID
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Must bring a copy of the last bill and/or account number
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No appointment necessary
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This event will be busy with limited space. For everyone’s safety and comfort, please do not bring children. Thank you for helping us serve as many people as possible.
The Energy Assistance Blitz is part of The Salvation Army’s continued mission to meet human needs without discrimination, providing help and hope to our neighbors when they need it most.