Britton
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Local offices in Britton
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Local office · City office
Village of Britton Hall
120 College Ave, Britton, MI 49229
Help here
- Village servicesContact the village office for help with local government services and questions.
- Water bills and payment helpPay your water bill or contact the village office about a bill or payment arrangement.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on villageofbritton.org
Older adults · City office
Village of Britton Senior Center
Help here
- Senior activities and social programsOlder adults can join activities and spend time with others in the community.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on villageofbritton.org
Library · Regional office
Britton Branch Library
120 College Ave, Britton, MI 49229
Help here
- Library services and programsBorrow library materials and take part in programs for residents and families.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on lenawee.lib.mi.us
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Britton first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Food 4 U
Redford Brightmoor Initiative
40 miles from the center of Britton12065 West Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48223
Hours
- Sat8 AM to 9:30 AM (last of the month). Last Saturday of the month
Who can come: All are welcome.
What to bring: No registration required.
Listed on rbidetroit.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
St. Christine's Food Pantry
St. Christine Christian Services
41 miles from the center of Britton22303 Fenkell, Detroit, MI 48223
Hours
- Tue12 PM to 2:30 PM
Who can come: People in ZIP codes 48223 and 48219.
What to bring: Bring ID showing your ZIP code, a green client service card, and a bag or cart to carry groceries.
Listed on sccsdetroit.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
St. Christine Christian Services Soup Kitchen
St. Christine Christian Services
41 miles from the center of Britton22261 Fenkell, Detroit, MI 48223
Hours
- Tue12 PM to 2 PM. Until meals run out
Listed on sccsdetroit.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Brightmoor Connection Food Pantry
42 miles from the center of Britton20740 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI 48219
Hours
- Mon1 PM to 6 PM. Closed first Monday of the month
- Tue2 PM to 7 PM. Closed last week of the month
- Wed10 AM to 1 PM. Closed last week of the month
What to bring: Appointment required. Closed the first Monday of the month and the last week of the month.
Listed on brightmoorconnection.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
All Saints Soup Kitchen & Food Pantry
Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan
43 miles from the center of Britton6945 Wagner, Detroit, MI 48210
Hours
- Mon1 PM to 3 PM
- Thu1 PM to 3 PM
- Fri1 PM to 3 PM
Who can come: People living in ZIP code 48209 or 48210, with low income at or below 130% of Area Median Income for household size.
What to bring: Appointment required. Bring identification and a Client Service Card; new clients can get a card after an assessment.
Listed on ccsem.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
All Saints Soup Kitchen & Food Pantry
Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan
43 miles from the center of Britton6945 Wagner, Detroit, MI 48210
Hours
- Wed12 PM to 1:30 PM
Who can come: Everyone is welcome.
What to bring: No appointment, ID, proof of residency, or income is required.
Listed on ccsem.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Britton
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
South Michigan Food Bank
5451 Wayne Road, Battle Creek, MI 49037
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
Michigan Advocacy Program
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
Community Action Agency
1214 Greenwood Ave, Jackson, MI 49203-3037
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Lenawee County
Britton is in Lenawee County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Lenawee County Office
1040 S Winter Street, Suite 3013, Adrian, MI 49221
Help here
- State benefits and family assistanceVisit or contact the state office for help with public assistance and family services.Apply onlineRead more
- Child support servicesGet information and help with child support services through the state office.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on michigan.gov
Public health · County office
Lenawee County Health Department
1040 S Winter Street, Suite 2328, Adrian, MI 49221
Help here
- Public health servicesGet local health information, clinic services, and help with environmental health questions.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lenawee.mi.us
Mental health and recovery · County office
Lenawee Community Mental Health Authority
1040 S Winter Street, Suite 1022, Adrian, MI 49221
Help here
- Mental health and substance use servicesContact the access team for mental health, developmental disability, or substance use services.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lcmha.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Lenawee County Probate Court Self-Representation Resources
425 N Main Street, 2nd Floor, Adrian, MI 49221
Help here
- Court self-help informationFind court information and self-help materials for people representing themselves.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lenawee.mi.us
Older adults · County office
Lenawee Department on Aging
1040 S Winter Street, Suite 3003, Adrian, MI 49221
Help here
- Older adult and caregiver supportFind meals, senior programs, and support for older adults and their caregivers.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lenawee.mi.us
Older adults · Regional office
WellWise Services Area Agency on Aging
107 Chicago Street, Brooklyn, MI 49230
Help here
- Area Agency on Aging servicesGet information and referrals for older adults, adults with disabilities, and caregivers in Lenawee County.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wellwiseservices.org
Michigan programs by kind of help
These are run by Michigan 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
- Central Michigan 2-1-1
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 866-561-2500 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988