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Local offices in Matfield Green
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
City of Matfield Green
302 Orient St, Matfield Green, KS 66862
Help here
- City government servicesContact the city about local government services and city council meetings.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on lkm.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Matfield Green first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
His Helping Hands
50 miles from the center of Matfield Green1441 E 37th St N, Wichita, KS 67219
Hours
- Tue2 PM to 4 PM (1st and 3rd of the month)
Who can come: Individuals in the Wichita and Sedgwick County areas facing hardships
What to bring: No appointment needed for food distribution.
Listed on ccc.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Free Community Meal & Clothing Closet
New Life Church & Outreach Center of Wichita
50 miles from the center of Matfield Green1156 N Oliver St, Wichita, KS 67208
Hours
- Wed6 PM to 7 PM
Who can come: Anyone
Listed on newlifechurchandoutreachcenter.churchcenter.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Weekly Food Bank
The Center
52 miles from the center of Matfield Green1914 E 11th St N, Wichita, KS 67214
Hours
- Thu10 AM to 12 PM. Excluding holidays
Listed on thecenter.my.canva.site, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
College hill food pantry & breakfast
College Hill United Methodist Church (CHUM)
52 miles from the center of Matfield Green2930 E 1st St N, Wichita, KS 67214
Hours
- Tue9 AM to 12 PM (1st of the month)
- Sat9 AM to 11 AM (3rd of the month)
What to bring: There are no eligibility requirements. First-time guests must provide ID, contact information, and household demographic information.
Listed on collegehillumc.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
College hill food pantry & breakfast
College Hill United Methodist Church (CHUM)
52 miles from the center of Matfield Green2930 E 1st St N, Wichita, KS 67214
Hours
- Sat9 AM to 11 AM (3rd of the month). Free pancake and sausage breakfast
Who can come: Anyone
Listed on collegehillumc.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Antioch Food Bank
Antioch Community Church
52 miles from the center of Matfield Green255 S Estelle, Wichita, KS 67211
Hours
- Sun11 AM to 11:45 AM
Who can come: People in the church family and community who need food assistance
What to bring: Attending church is not required.
Listed on antiochwichita.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Matfield Green
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
Mid-Kansas Community Action Program, Inc.
730 Cliff Drive, Augusta, KS 67010
Listed on kshousingcorp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Job help near Matfield Green
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 Matfield Green. These are the closest.
American Job Center · Affiliate center
KANSASWORKS Southeast - Emporia
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
27 miles away
215 W. 6th Ave, Suite 107, Emporia, KS 66801
Hours: M, T, W, Th 8:00am -1:00pm and 2:00pm-5:00pm, and F 8:00am -1:00pm
Updated by CareerOneStop on May 30, 2026
American Job Center
Butler Workforce Center
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
28 miles away
201 E. Central, El Dorado, KS 67042-3180
Hours: M-Th 9:00 a.m - 4 p.m.
Updated by CareerOneStop on August 22, 2026
American Job Center
Wichita Workforce Center
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
54 miles away
2021 N. Amidon, Suite 1100, Wichita, KS 67203
Hours: M-Th 7am - 6pm, Friday 9am - 12pm
Updated by CareerOneStop on August 20, 2026
Unemployment benefits in Kansas
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
Kansas Local Area I Workforce Development Board
631 East Crawford, Suite 207, Salina, KS 67401
Workforce board
KANSASWORKS State Board
1000 SW Jackson, Suite 100, Topeka, KS 66612
Job center and program listings from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Checked on October 10, 2026.
Offices for all of Chase County
Matfield Green is in Chase County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Community action · Nonprofit
Community Action, Inc.
455 SE Golf Park Blvd, Topeka, KS 66605
Help here
- Community action servicesContact the agency about community assistance programs serving Chase County.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wefightpoverty.org
Public health · County office
Chase County Health Department
301 S Walnut St, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66846
Help here
- Public health and clinic servicesGet immunizations, screenings, testing, and other clinic services.
- WICEligible women, infants, and young children can get nutrition support and food benefits.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on chasecountyks.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
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
State office · County office
Chase County Treasurer's Office
300 Pearl St, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
Help here
- Driver license and ID renewalsChase County residents can renew a driver license or state ID by appointment.
- Vehicle registrationGet help with vehicle tags, titles, and registration.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on chasecountyks.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.
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