Richmond

Local offices in Richmond

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Utilities · City office

  Richmond Public Works

  69129 Beebe Street, Richmond, MI 48062

  Help here

  • Water and sewer serviceReport water or sewer problems and ask about city water and sewer service.
  • Trash collection and street maintenanceAsk about trash collection, streets, sidewalks, and cemetery operations.
  Call 586-727-7575DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofrichmond.net

• Older adults · City office

  Richmond Senior/Community Center

  36164 Festival Drive, Richmond, MI 48062

  Help here

  • Senior activities and recreationFind senior activities and recreation programs at the community center.Read more
  Call 586-727-3064DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofrichmond.net

• Library · Regional office

  Lois Wagner Memorial Library

  35200 Division Road, Richmond, MI 48062

  Help here

  • Library servicesUse library materials, computers, internet access, and other library services.Read more
  Call 586-727-2665DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofrichmond.net

• Local office · City office

  Richmond City Hall

  36725 Division Road, Richmond, MI 48062

  Help here

  • City services and informationGet help with city services, records, taxes, and voter information.Read more
  • Utility billingGet help with water and sewer bills and payment options.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 586-727-7571DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofrichmond.net

City of Richmond, Michigan website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Food near you

Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Richmond first. Hours change, so call first when you can.

• Free meals

  Cafe

  Deo Gratias Ministries Detroit

  28 miles from the center of Richmond

  15879 East Seven Mile, Detroit, MI 48205

  Hours

  • Mon10 AM to 2 PM. Hot meals served at 11:15
  • Tue10 AM to 2 PM. Hot meals served at 11:15
  • Wed10 AM to 2 PM. Hot meals served at 11:15
  • Thu10 AM to 2 PM. Hot meals served at 11:15
  • Fri10 AM to 2 PM. Hot meals served at 11:15

  Who can come: Guests in need.

  Call 313-743-0477DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on dgmdetroit.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Deo Gratias Ministries Detroit Food Pantry

  Deo Gratias Ministries Detroit

  28 miles from the center of Richmond

  15879 East Seven Mile, Detroit, MI 48205

  Hours

  • Tue10 AM to 2 PM. By appointment
  • Fri10 AM to 2 PM. By appointment

  Who can come: People in ZIP codes 48205, 48224, 48225, 48234, and 48236.

  What to bring: Appointment required. Call to schedule.

  Call 313-743-0477DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on dgmdetroit.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free meals

  Conner Community Center

  Capuchin Soup Kitchen

  31 miles from the center of Richmond

  4390 Conner St, Detroit, MI 48215

  Hours

  • Mon8:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Breakfast; 11 AM to 1 PM. Lunch; 4 PM to 5 PM. Dinner
  • Tue8:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Breakfast; 11 AM to 1 PM. Lunch; 4 PM to 5 PM. Dinner
  • Wed8:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Breakfast; 11 AM to 1 PM. Lunch; 4 PM to 5 PM. Dinner
  • Thu8:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Breakfast; 11 AM to 1 PM. Lunch; 4 PM to 5 PM. Dinner
  • Fri8:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Breakfast; 11 AM to 1 PM. Lunch; 4 PM to 5 PM. Dinner
  • Sat8:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Breakfast; 11 AM to 1 PM. Lunch

  Who can come: All are welcome; meals are for men, women, and children.

  What to bring: No eligibility criteria.

  Call 313-822-8606DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on cskdetroit.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free meals

  Hot Community Meal & Outfitted for Good

  FOCUS Detroit

  32 miles from the center of Richmond

  933 W Seven Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48203

  Hours

  • Sat12 PM to 1:30 PM (1st and 3rd of the month). First come, first served
  Call 866-267-3083DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on focusna.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Capuchin Services Center: Shoppers' Choice Food Pantry

  Capuchin Soup Kitchen

  33 miles from the center of Richmond

  6333 Medbury St, Detroit, MI 48211

  Hours

  • Mon8:30 AM to 4 PM
  • Tue8:30 AM to 4 PM
  • Wed8:30 AM to 4 PM
  • Thu8:30 AM to 4 PM
  • Fri8:30 AM to 4 PM

  What to bring: Call to schedule an initial appointment for a needs assessment.

  Call 313-925-1370DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on cskdetroit.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free grocery market

  Community Choice Market

  Forgotten Harvest

  34 miles from the center of Richmond

  15000 W. Eight Mile Rd, Oak Park, MI 48237

  Hours

  • Mon9 AM to 12 PM; 1 PM to 5:30 PM
  • Tue9 AM to 12 PM; 1 PM to 4 PM
  • Wed9 AM to 12 PM; 1 PM to 4 PM
  • Thu9 AM to 12 PM; 1 PM to 4 PM
  • Fri9 AM to 12 PM; 1 PM to 4 PM

  What to bring: Appointment required. Appointments are booking several months in advance.

  Call 248-268-7756DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on forgottenharvest.org, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Richmond

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

Job help near Richmond

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 Richmond. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  Michigan Works! Macomb Service Center - Clinton Township

  Also helps people leaving jail or prison

  17 miles away

  43630 Hayes Road, Suite 100, Clinton Township, MI 48038

  Hours: Monday-Friday 8-5pm

  Call 586-263-1501DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on October 9, 2026

• American Job Center

  Michigan Works Service Center - Port Huron

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  20 miles away

  100 McMorran Blvd., 6th Floor, Port Huron, MI 48060

  Hours: M-F 8-5

  Call 810-966-3300DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on October 9, 2026

• American Job Center

  Michigan Works! Macomb Service Center - Roseville

  Also helps people leaving jail or prison

  23 miles away

  15950 Twelve Mile Road, Roseville, MI 48066

  Hours: Monday-Friday 8-5pm

  Call 586-447-9200DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on October 9, 2026

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 Macomb County

Richmond is in Macomb County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · County office

  Macomb County Health Department WIC

  21885 Dunham Road, Suite 13, Clinton Township, MI 48036

  Help here

  • WIC food and nutrition supportEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five can get food benefits and nutrition support.
  Call 586-469-5471DirectionsWebsite

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

• Child support · County office

  Macomb County Friend of the Court

  10 N. Main Street, Mount Clemens, MI 48043

  Help here

  • Child support and family court ordersGet help with child support payments and enforcement of support, custody, and parenting time orders.
  Call 586-469-5160DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Macomb County offices

  Help here

  • Public assistance benefitsResidents can apply for or manage state public assistance benefits through MDHHS.Apply online
  Call 844-464-3447Website

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

• Human services · Regional office

  United Way for Southeastern Michigan 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local food, housing, utility, and other support services.
  Call 211Website

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

• Community action · County office

  Macomb Community Action

  21885 Dunham Road, Suite 10, Clinton Township, MI 48036

  Help here

  • Emergency and housing assistanceIncome-eligible residents can ask for help with housing costs, utilities, water bills, and other emergency needs.Read more
  • Head StartFamilies can apply for early learning and family support for young children.
  Call 586-469-6999DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Macomb County Health Department

  43525 Elizabeth Road, Mount Clemens, MI 48043

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet help with immunizations, family health, disease control, and other public health services.
  Call 586-469-5235DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Macomb County

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