Willard

Local offices in Willard

We have not checked Willard on its own yet. Here is what we have for the area around it.

Nonprofits that serve Willard

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of Shawnee County

Willard is in Shawnee County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Child support · State office

  Kansas Child Support Services, Topeka Field Office

  Townsite IV, 160 SE 6th Street, Suite 100, Topeka, KS 66603

  Help here

  • Child support servicesFamilies can arrange an in-person or virtual meeting to get help applying for child support services or with an existing case.Apply online
  Call 888-757-2445DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dcf.ks.gov

• Human services · Nonprofit

  United Way of Kaw Valley 211

  Help here

  • Information and referralsCall 211 to get connected with local help for needs such as housing, food, utilities, health care, and jobs.
  Call 211Website

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on uwkawvalley.org

• Housing authority · Regional office

  Topeka Housing Authority

  2010 SE California Avenue, Topeka, KS 66607

  Help here

  • Affordable housingThe Housing Authority offers affordable housing and rental assistance programs for eligible residents.Apply online
  Call 785-357-8842DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tha.gov

• Public health · County office

  Shawnee County Health Department

  2600 SW East Circle Drive, Topeka, KS 66606

  Help here

  • Public health servicesThe Health Department offers services such as immunizations, family health visits, disease testing, and tuberculosis care.
  • Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)WIC helps eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children get healthy food and nutrition support.
  Call 785-251-5600DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on snco.gov

• Mental health and recovery · Nonprofit

  Valeo Behavioral Health Care

  400 SW Oakley Avenue, Topeka, KS 66606

  Help here

  • Mental health and substance use careValeo offers mental health and substance use treatment, including crisis help.
  Call 785-233-1730DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on valeotopeka.org

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Shawnee County District Court Self-Help Center

  200 SE 7th Street, Topeka, KS 66603

  Help here

  • Court self-help and formsThe court provides self-help information and forms for people handling a court matter without a lawyer.
  Call 785-251-6700DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on shawneecourt.org

Everything in Shawnee County

Kansas programs by kind of help

These are run by Kansas and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.

• FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
• HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
• GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
• TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
• HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
• MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
• CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
• EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
• WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
• LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.

Checked on October 8, 2026

Federal help anyone can use

These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security retirement benefits

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Medicare

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.

  Call 1-800-633-4227
• Extra Help with Medicare drug costs

  Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• VA health care

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.

  Call 1-877-222-8387
• VA disability compensation and benefits

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.

  Call 1-800-827-1000
• FAFSA, the federal student aid form

  U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Federal Pell Grant

  U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• HealthCare.gov

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.

  Call 1-800-318-2596
• Lifeline phone and internet discount

  Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.

  Call 1-800-234-9473
• Head Start and Early Head Start

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.

  Call 1-866-763-6481
• IRS Free File

  Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.

• VITA and TCE free tax help

  Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.

  Call 1-800-906-9887
• Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

  Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.

  Call 1-800-829-1040
• Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.

• Replace a Social Security card

  Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• FEMA disaster assistance

  Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.

  Call 1-800-621-3362

Checked on October 9, 2026