Welcome to EarnBenefits Online for Memphis. EarnBenefits uses technology and counseling to help you learn about and apply for benefits and services to help you make ends meet.

On this site you will finds ways to:

• Keep you and your family healthy
• Care for your children
• Make taxes work for you
• Get housing and utility assistance
• Find resources in your community
• Figure out which documents you need in order to apply

Dyer, Lake, Obion, Shelby, and Stewart counties have been designated for assistance from FEMA due to storms and flooding that occurred on or after April 19, 2011. To find out how to get Disaster Assistance, click here.


There are EarnBenefits counselors at community organizations throughout Memphis. Contact one of the organizations listed below to set up your free appointment. Click here to see a map of all EarnBenefits sites in Memphis.

Christ Community Health Services 3362 S. 3rd St. Memphis, TN 38109 Main phone: 901-271-6363 Contact person: Debra Manning	Exchange Club 2180 Union Ave. Memphis, TN 38104 Main phone: 901-276-2200, ext. 159 Contact person: Tiffany Smith
Families of Incarcerated Individuals 1380 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38104 Main phone: 901-726-9467 Contact person: Jackie Macklin Contact's phone: 901-726-4358	Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc. 109 N. Main St., Suite 200 Memphis, TN 38103 Main phone: 901-523-8822 Contact person: Gloria Fouche Contact's phone: 901-523-8822 ext. 422
Porter-Leath 868 N. Manassas St. Memphis, TN 38107 Main phone: 901-577-2500 Contact person: Kisha Whaley Contact's phone: 901-577-2500 ext. 1127	Tennessee Community Services Agency 1407 Union Ave., Suite 1300 Memphis, TN 38104 Main phone: 901-543-4600 Contact person: Allison Linnevers Contact's phone:901-543-4654
The Works, Inc. 1471 Genesis Circle Memphis, TN 38106 Main phone: 901-946-9675 Contact person: Katherine McDaniel Contact’s phone: 901-946-3800

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