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Local offices in Kirkwood
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Kirkwood Village Hall
120 W Cedar St, Kirkwood, IL 61447
Help here
- Village servicesContact the village office for help with local government services.
- Water utility billing and helpContact the village about water bills, payment extensions, or water service problems.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on warrencountyil.gov
Library · County office
Kirkwood Branch Library
134 S Kirk St, Kirkwood, IL 61447
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the branch to use library resources and get help finding books and information.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on warrencountyil.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Kirkwood Park District Community Center
Help here
- Community center and recreationAsk about using the gym for local group meetings and events or about its after-school hours for children and teens.
- Park shelter reservationsCall to reserve the picnic shelter at the village park.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on warrencountyil.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Kirkwood
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
River Bend Food Bank
4010 Kimmel Drive, Davenport, IA 52802
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
Prairie State Legal Services, 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
Western Illinois Regional Council
133 West Jackson Street, Macomb, IL 61455
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Job help near Kirkwood
American Job Centers are free. They help you look for work, write a resume, find training and apply for unemployment benefits. You can ask for an interpreter.
CareerOneStop lists no American Job Center in Kirkwood. These are the closest.
American Job Center · Affiliate center
McDonough County Workforce Office
Also helps young people
28 miles away
440 N. Lafayette, Suite 110, Macomb, IL 61455
Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Updated by CareerOneStop on June 3, 2026
American Job Center
Career Link - Fulton County
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
43 miles away
111 N. Main Street, Fulton Square, Canton, IL 61520
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to Noon & 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Updated by CareerOneStop on August 22, 2026
American Job Center · Affiliate center
Career Link - Mason County
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
53 miles away
309 W Main Street, Havana, IL 62644
Hours: "Tuesdays 9:00-4:00 Other days available by appointment "
Updated by CareerOneStop on September 17, 2026
Unemployment benefits in Illinois
If you lost your job or your hours were cut, you may be able to get unemployment insurance. You apply with the state, and the state decides who qualifies.
Workforce board for this area
The workforce board plans the job and training programs here and funds the job centers. Go to a job center for help; call the board with questions about its programs.
Workforce board
Workforce Investment Office Of Western Illinois
133 N 33rd Street, Quincy, IL 62301
Workforce board
Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
555 West Monroe, Suite 1200, Chicago, IL 60661
Offices for all of Warren County
Kirkwood is in Warren County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office
Illinois Department of Human Services Family Community Resource Center, Warren County
1245 South Main Street, Monmouth, IL 61462
Help here
- Benefits application helpGet help with applications for SNAP, Medicaid, and cash assistance.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dhs.state.il.us
Public health · County office
Warren County Health Department
240 South Main Street, Monmouth, IL 61462
Help here
- Public health servicesGet health services, immunizations, health referrals, and help with environmental health concerns.
- WICEligible pregnant people, infants, and children under five can get food benefits and nutrition support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on warrencohealth.com
Courts and legal help · County office
Warren County Circuit Clerk
100 W. Broadway, Monmouth, IL 61462
Help here
- Court servicesGet information about court cases, forms, payments, and filing court documents.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on warrencountyil.gov
Community action · Nonprofit
Strom Center
Help here
- Senior support servicesOlder adults can get help with benefits, health insurance questions, and finding community services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wiaaa.org
Older adults · Regional office
Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging
Help here
- Aging services and referralsOlder adults and caregivers can get information, options counseling, and referrals to local services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wiaaa.org
Veterans · County office
Warren County Veteran's Affairs Office
100 W. Broadway, 1st Floor, Monmouth, IL 61462
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceVeterans who meet county and benefit rules can get help applying for veterans benefits.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on warrencountyil.gov
Illinois programs by kind of help
These are run by Illinois 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
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