Hilton Head Island
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Local offices in Hilton Head Island
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Local office · City office
Town of Hilton Head Island
1 Town Center Court, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Help here
- Town information and customer serviceCall or visit Town Hall for general information and help reaching Town staff.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hiltonheadislandsc.gov
Parks and recreation · Nonprofit
Island Recreation Association
20 Wilborn Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Help here
- Parks and recreation programsFind recreation programs, activities, events, and park facility information.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on islandreccenter.org
Older adults · Nonprofit
Hilton Head Island Senior Center
20 Wilborn Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Help here
- Senior activities and programsAdults over 50 can find social, educational, and recreation activities.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hiltonheadseniorcenter.org
Library · County office
Hilton Head Branch Library
11 Beach City Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Help here
- Library services and programsVisit for books, public computers, Wi-Fi, printing, and programs for all ages.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on beaufortcountylibrary.org
Community action · Nonprofit
United Way of the Lowcountry 211
Help here
- Local help and service referralsCall 211 any time to find local help with food, housing, utilities, health, jobs, and other needs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on uwlowcountry.org
Town of Hilton Head Island website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Offices for all of Beaufort County
Hilton Head Island is in Beaufort County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Beaufort County Human Services Department
1905 Duke Street, Room 200, Beaufort, SC 29902
Help here
- CONNECT service coordinationStaff help people and families find support and coordinate services for complex needs.
- REACH homeless outreachOutreach workers connect people experiencing homelessness with housing, health care, and other community resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on beaufortcountysc.gov
Public health · State office
Beaufort County Health Department
601 Wilmington Street, Beaufort, SC 29902
Help here
- WICWIC offers nutrition help and food benefits to eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children.Read more
- Public health clinic servicesThe clinic provides family planning, immunizations, testing, and other public health services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dph.sc.gov
Public health · State office
Bluffton Health Department
4819 Bluffton Parkway, Bluffton, SC 29910
Help here
- WICWIC offers nutrition help and food benefits to eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children.Read more
- Public health clinic servicesThe clinic provides family planning, immunizations, testing, and other public health services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dph.sc.gov
Housing authority · Regional office
Beaufort Housing Authority
1009 Prince Street, Beaufort, SC 29902
Help here
- Public housing and housing vouchersGet information about public housing and Housing Choice Voucher assistance.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on beaufortha.com
Mental health and recovery · State office
Coastal Empire Community Mental Health Center, Beaufort Clinic
1050 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC 29902
Help here
- Outpatient mental health careThe clinic provides outpatient mental health services for children, adults, and families.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on scdmh.org
Mental health and recovery · County office
Nexus Care of Beaufort County
1905 Duke Street, Suite 270, Beaufort, SC 29902
Help here
- Alcohol and drug servicesNexus Care offers prevention, treatment, and recovery support for people affected by alcohol or other drug use.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on beaufortcountysc.gov
South Carolina programs by kind of help
These are run by South 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
- United Way of the Lowcountry 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988