Hoke County
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Local offices in Hoke County
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · County office
Hoke County Department of Social Services
314 S Magnolia Street, Raeford, NC 28376
Help here
- Social servicesAsk about public benefits and help for families and people who need care.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ncdhhs.gov
Child support · County office
Hoke County Child Support Enforcement
316 S Magnolia Street, Raeford, NC 28376
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help establishing, collecting, or enforcing child support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hokecounty.net
Community action · Nonprofit
Four-County Community Services, Inc.
227 S Main Street, Laurinburg, NC 28352
Help here
- Community action servicesContact the agency to ask about community assistance programs serving Hoke County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on 4ccs.org
Public health · County office
Hoke County Health Department
683 E Palmer Road, Raeford, NC 28376
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the department about local health services and clinic programs.
- WICEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children can get healthy food and nutrition support.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hokecounty.net
Courts and legal help · State office
Hoke County Clerk of Superior Court
304 N Main Street, Raeford, NC 28376
Help here
- Court forms and filing informationGet court forms and information about filing or court procedures; staff cannot give legal advice.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hokecounty.net
Older adults · Regional office
Lumber River Area Agency on Aging
30 C.J. Walker Road, COMtech Park, Pembroke, NC 28372
Help here
- Regional aging services and referralsOlder adults and their families can get information and connections to services in Bladen County and the region.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lumberrivercog.org
Veterans · County office
Hoke County Veterans Services
129 W Elwood Avenue, Raeford, NC 28376
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hokecounty.net
Emergency help · County office
Hoke County Emergency Management
Help here
- Emergency preparednessContact the county about emergency information and preparedness resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hokecounty.net
Jobs and training · State office
NCWorks Career Center - Hoke County
304 Birch Street, Raeford, NC 28376
Help here
- Job search and workforce servicesGet help searching for work and connecting with job training services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on sandhillscc.nccareers.org
State office · State office
Raeford Driver License Office
3144 Highway 401 Business, Raeford, NC 28376
Help here
- Driver licenses and identification cardsApply for or renew a driver license or ID card and take required tests.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ncdot.gov
Library · County office
Hoke County Public Library
334 N Main Street, Raeford, NC 28376
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use online resources, and attend library programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hokecounty.net
Hoke County Government website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Hoke County
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeast North Carolina
406 Deep Creek Road, PO Box 2009, Fayetteville, NC 28302
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Southeastern Community & Family Services, Inc.
PO Box 1025, Lumberton, NC 28359-1025
Listed on ncdhhs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Cities and towns in Hoke County
North Carolina programs by kind of help
These are run by North Carolina 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
Talk to a person
- NC 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 1-888-892-1162 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988