Glen Elder
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Local offices in Glen Elder
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Housing help · City office
Glen Elder Housing Authority
313 W Main St, Glen Elder, KS 67446
Help here
- Affordable housingAsk the housing authority about apartments for people age 62 or older and people with disabilities.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on glenelder.com
Local office · City office
Glen Elder City Hall
213 S Market St, Glen Elder, KS 67446
Help here
- City services and questionsContact the city office about city services, permits, and local government questions.
- City water and electric serviceContact the city office to start or stop water or electric service and ask about utility bills.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on glenelder.com
Local office · Regional office
United Way 2-1-1 Kansas
Help here
- Information and referralCall 2-1-1 to find local help with basic needs and other services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211kansas.org
Library · City office
Glen Elder Library
105 S Mill St, Glen Elder, KS 67446
Help here
- Library servicesVisit or call the library for local library services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on glenelder.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Glen Elder
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
Kansas Food Bank
1919 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67211
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
Kansas 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
NEK-CAP, Inc.
1260 220th Street, Hiawatha, KS 66434
Listed on kshousingcorp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Mitchell County
Glen Elder is in Mitchell County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · County office
Mitchell County Health Department
310 W. 8th St., Beloit, KS 67420
Help here
- Public health and home health servicesGet immunizations, family planning, child health visits, home nursing, and other health services.
- WICGet nutrition support and food benefits through the county health department’s WIC program.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mitchellcountykansas.com
Older adults · Regional office
North Central-Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging
401 Houston St, Manhattan, KS 66502
Help here
- Aging servicesCall for information about aging services available to Chase County residents.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ncfhaaa.com
Emergency help · County office
Mitchell County Emergency Management
114 S. Campbell Ave., Beloit, KS 67420
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and recoveryGet information about preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies and disasters.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mitchellcountykansas.com
Library · County office
Mitchell County Public Library
Help here
- Library servicesUse library materials, computers, internet, printing, and reference help.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mitchellcountylibrary.org
Local office · County office
Mitchell County Government
111 S. Hersey, Beloit, KS 67420
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mitchellcountykansas.com
Kansas programs by kind of help
These are run by Kansas 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 - 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 2-1-1 Kansas
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