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Local offices in Mount Olive
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Town of Mount Olive Water Department
114 East James Street, Mount Olive, NC 28365
Help here
- Water billing and paymentGet help with your water bill, account, or payment options.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townofmountolivenc.org
Utilities · City office
Mount Olive Public Works
200 South Chestnut Street, Mount Olive, NC 28365
Help here
- Water and sewer service problemsContact Public Works about town water leaks, sewer problems, or other public works issues.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townofmountolivenc.org
Local office · Nonprofit
NC 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with basic needs such as housing, food, utilities, and health care.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on nc211.org
Local office · City office
Town of Mount Olive City Hall
114 East James Street, Mount Olive, NC 28365
Help here
- Town services and local governmentVisit or call City Hall with questions about town services and local government.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townofmountolivenc.org
Older adults · City office
Town of Mount Olive Senior Center
711 NW Center Street, Mount Olive, NC 28365
Help here
- Senior activities and mealsOlder adults can join activities, spend time with others, and have a hot meal at noon.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townofmountolivenc.org
Housing help · Regional office
Mount Olive Housing Authority
108 West Main Street, Mount Olive, NC 28365
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on carolinascouncil.org
Library · County office
Steele Memorial Library
119 West Main Street, Mount Olive, NC 28365
Help here
- Public library servicesVisit the library to read, study, or use its public library services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townofmountolivenc.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Mount Olive first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Emmanuel Hispanic Pentecostal
47 miles from the center of Mount Olive4119 Rock Quarry Rd., Raleigh, NC 27610
Hours
- Fri9 AM to 12 PM (3rd of the month)
Listed on foodfinder.foodbankcenc.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Mobile pantry
Abundant Life Cathedral COGIC
48 miles from the center of Mount Olive4400 Old Poole Rd., Raleigh, NC 27610
Hours
- Sat8 AM to 9 AM (4th of the month). Drive-through
Who can come: Anyone
What to bring: Drive-through distribution
Listed on foodshuttle.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Abundant Life Cathedral COGIC, Building B
Abundant Life Cathedral COGIC
48 miles from the center of Mount Olive4400 Old Poole Rd., Raleigh, NC 27610
Hours
- Mon11 AM to 12 PM
- Wed11 AM to 12 PM
Who can come: Anyone
What to bring: Indoor service
Listed on foodshuttle.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
First Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
49 miles from the center of Mount Olive1515 Cross Link Road, Raleigh, NC 27610
Hours
- Tue1 PM to 4 PM (2nd and 3rd and 4th of the month)
Listed on foodfinder.foodbankcenc.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
With Love From Jesus
49 miles from the center of Mount Olive421 Chapanoke Road, Raleigh, NC 27603
Hours
- Tue9:30 AM to 10 AM. Food only; 10 AM to 11:30 AM
- Wed9:30 AM to 10 AM. Food only; 10 AM to 11:30 AM
- Fri9:30 AM to 10 AM. Food only; 10 AM to 11:30 AM
- Sat9:30 AM to 10 AM. Food only; 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Who can come: Anyone
What to bring: No ID, referral, proof of income, or proof of residence required.
Listed on withlovefromjesus.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Faith Missionary Baptist Church
50 miles from the center of Mount Olive908 Suffolk Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27603
Hours
- Wed10:30 AM to 12 PM (1st and 3rd of the month)
Listed on foodfinder.foodbankcenc.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Mount Olive
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
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina
1924 Capital Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27604
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
Legal Aid of North Carolina, 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
Wayne Action Group for Economic Solvency, Inc.
601 E. Royall Ave., Goldsboro, NC 27534
Listed on ncdhhs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Job help near Mount Olive
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 Mount Olive. These are the closest.
American Job Center
NCWorks Career Center- Wayne County
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
15 miles away
2128 Wayne Memorial Dr., Goldsboro, NC 27534
Hours: Monday- Friday 8:30 am - 4:30pm
Updated by CareerOneStop on April 13, 2026
American Job Center
NCWorks Career Center- Duplin County
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
18 miles away
192 Magnolia Extension, PO Box 459, Kenansville, NC 28349
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm
Updated by CareerOneStop on April 13, 2026
American Job Center
NCWorks Career Center- Sampson County
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
20 miles away
115 North Boulevard, Clinton, NC 28328
Hours: Monday- Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm and 3rd Friday of each month: 8:30am - 2:00pm
Updated by CareerOneStop on August 22, 2026
Unemployment benefits in North Carolina
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
Eastern Carolina Workforce Development Board, Inc.
1341 S Glenburnie Road, New Bern, NC 28562
Workforce board
NCWorks Commission
4348 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4348
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 Wayne County
Mount Olive is in Wayne County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Wayne County Department of Social Services
301 N. Herman Street, Goldsboro, NC 27530
Help here
- Food, cash, and health benefitsApply for food assistance, Medicaid, Work First, and other public benefits.
- Child supportGet help establishing child support and arranging payments.
- Child and adult servicesAsk for help with child protection, foster care, or adult services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on waynegov.com
Public health · County office
Wayne County Health Department WIC Clinic
809 Simmons Street, Goldsboro, NC 27530
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportEligible families can get healthy foods, nutrition advice, breastfeeding support, and health care referrals.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ncdhhs.gov
Child support · County office
Wayne County Child Support Services
1560 Clingman Street, Goldsboro, NC 27534
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help establishing child support and arranging payments.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on waynegov.com
Housing help · Regional office
Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro
700 N. Jefferson Avenue, Goldsboro, NC 27530
Help here
- Housing Choice Voucher ProgramApply for rental help through the Housing Choice Voucher Program.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hacg.org
Public health · County office
Wayne County Health Department
1560 Clingman Street, Goldsboro, NC 27530
Help here
- Health department servicesGet help with immunizations, family health, disease prevention, and environmental health.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on waynegov.com
Older adults · County office
Wayne County Services on Aging
2001 E. Ash Street, Goldsboro, NC 27530
Help here
- Senior and caregiver supportGet information about meals, in-home help, transportation, and support for caregivers.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on waynegov.com
North Carolina programs by kind of help
These are run by North Carolina 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
- NC 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 2-1-1 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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