West Burke

Local offices in West Burke

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

Nonprofits that serve West Burke

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

Offices for all of Caledonia County

West Burke is in Caledonia County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · State office

  St. Johnsbury District Office

  1016 US Route 5, Suite 03, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

  Help here

  • Economic Services benefitsResidents can get help with state benefits, including food and fuel assistance.Apply online
  Call 800-479-6151DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dcf.vermont.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  Vermont 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to get help finding local and state services for needs such as housing, food, health care, and utilities.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on vermont211.org

• Public health · State office

  St. Johnsbury Local Health Office

  107 Eastern Avenue, Suite 9, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

  Help here

  • Local public health servicesThe office provides immunizations and helps the community prepare for health emergencies.
  • WICWIC helps pregnant people, new parents, and young children with food and nutrition support.Apply online
  Call 802-748-5151DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on healthvermont.gov

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  Northeast Kingdom Human Services, St. Johnsbury Office

  2225 Portland Street, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

  Help here

  • Behavioral health and human servicesThe office connects people with mental health, substance use, and family support services.
  Call 802-748-3181DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nkhs.net

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Caledonia Family Division

  1126 Main Street, Suite 1, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

  Help here

  • Family court information and formsThe court hears family cases and provides information about court forms and processes.Read more
  Call 802-748-6600DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on vtcourts.gov

• Local office · County office

  Caledonia County Sheriff's Office

  970 Memorial Drive, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

  Help here

  • Civil processThe sheriff's office serves court papers in Caledonia County.Read more
  Call 802-748-6666DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on caledoniasheriff.org

Everything in Caledonia County

Vermont programs by kind of help

These are run by Vermont 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.
• 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.
• Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
• SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.

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