Union County

Local offices in Union County

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Child support · County office

  Union County Domestic Relations Section

  103 S. Second Street, Lewisburg, PA 17837

  Help here

  • Child and spousal supportThe office helps establish and enforce financial and medical support orders and establish paternity.Apply online
  Call 570-524-8661DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office · State office

  Union County Assistance Office

  1610 Industrial Boulevard, Suite 300, Lewisburg, PA 17837

  Help here

  • Public benefits applicationsStaff help residents apply for and renew public benefits, including health coverage, food assistance, and cash assistance.Apply online
  Call 570-524-2201DirectionsWebsite

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

• Human services · Regional office

  PA 211

  Help here

  • Local help and service referralsCall 211 to get connected with local help for needs such as food, housing, bills, and crisis support.
  Call 211Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on pa211.org

• Housing authority · County office

  Housing Authority of Union County

  1610 Industrial Blvd., Suite 400, Lewisburg, PA 17837

  Help here

  • Housing choice vouchersThe authority accepts applications for rental assistance when its program is open.Apply online
  Call 570-522-1300DirectionsWebsite

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

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  CMSU Behavioral Health & Developmental Services, Lewisburg Annex

  32 Whisper Creek Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837

  Help here

  • Behavioral health and developmental servicesCMSU connects residents with mental health, intellectual disability, and drug and alcohol services.Read more
  Call 570-524-9960DirectionsWebsite

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

• Human services · County office

  Union County Children and Youth Services

  1610 Industrial Boulevard, Suite 200, Lewisburg, PA 17837

  Help here

  • Child safety and family supportThe agency investigates reports of child abuse or neglect and helps families make plans to keep children safe.
  Call 570-522-1330DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Union-Snyder Agency on Aging, Inc.

  116 N. 2nd Street, Lewisburg, PA 17837

  Help here

  • Aging services and referralsThe agency connects older adults and their caregivers with local services and supports.
  Call 570-524-2100DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on usaaa17.org

• Veterans · County office

  Union County Office of Veterans’ Affairs

  155 N. 15th Street, Lewisburg, PA 17837

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceStaff help county veterans and their families apply for local, state, and federal veterans’ programs.
  Call 570-524-8677DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Union County Emergency Management Agency

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and recovery informationThe agency coordinates emergency planning and response and provides guidance to residents before and after disasters.
  Call 570-523-3201Website

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

• Library · Regional office

  Union County Library System

  Help here

  • Library materials, public internet, and programsThe system connects residents with library materials, online resources, public internet access, and programs.
  Website

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

Union County, Pennsylvania website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Union County

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

Cities and towns in Union County

• Hartletonnot checked yet
• Lewisburg
• Mifflinburg
• New Berlin

Pennsylvania programs by kind of help

These are run by Pennsylvania 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
• 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