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Local offices in Randolph County
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · County office
Randolph County Department of Social Services
1512 N Fayetteville Street, Asheboro, NC 27203
Help here
- Benefits and family servicesApply for food, medical, energy, and family assistance, or ask for help with child and adult safety.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on randolphcountync.gov
Public health · County office
Randolph County WIC
1461 N Fayetteville Street, Asheboro, NC 27203
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportWIC offers healthy foods, nutrition advice, breastfeeding support, and health referrals to eligible pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children under five.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on randolphcountync.gov
Child support · County office
Randolph County Child Support Services
1471 N Fayetteville Street, Asheboro, NC 27203
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help establishing parentage or a child support order and collecting support payments.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on randolphcountync.gov
Housing help · Regional office
Asheboro Housing Authority
338 W Wainman Avenue, Asheboro, NC 27203
Help here
- Affordable housing programsAsk about public housing and rental assistance programs for eligible residents.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on asheboroha.org
Public health · County office
Randolph County Public Health
2222B S Fayetteville Street, Asheboro, NC 27205
Help here
- Health department servicesCall the health department to ask about clinic, prevention, and environmental health services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on randolphcountync.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging
1398 Carrollton Crossing Drive, Kernersville, NC 27284
Help here
- Aging services information and referralsGet information about services and support for older adults, caregivers, and people with disabilities.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ptrc.org
Veterans · County office
Randolph County Veterans Services
Shaw Building, 158 Worth Street, Asheboro, NC 27203
Help here
- Veterans benefit claims and recordsVeterans and their dependents can get help with benefit claims, appeals, and military records.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on randolphcountync.gov
Emergency help · County office
Randolph County Emergency Services
760 New Century Drive, Asheboro, NC 27203
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and alertsGet information about emergency alerts and preparing for disasters in Randolph County.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on randolphcountync.gov
Jobs and training · Regional office
NCWorks Career Center of Randolph County
1007 S Fayetteville Street, Asheboro, NC 27203
Help here
- Job search and career servicesGet help searching for jobs, preparing a resume, and finding career training.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ptrc.org
State office
North Carolina Driver License Office, Asheboro
2754 U.S. Highway 220 South, Asheboro, NC 27205
Help here
- Driver licenses and identification cardsVisit the office for driver license and identification card services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ncdot.gov
Library · County office
Randolph County Public Libraries
201 Worth Street, Asheboro, NC 27203
Help here
- Library and information servicesGet a library card, borrow books and other materials, and use library learning and reference resources.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on randolphlibrary.org
Randolph County, North Carolina website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals in Randolph County, closest to the center of Asheboro first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Free meals
Potter's House Community Kitchen
Greensboro Urban Ministry
24 miles from the center of Asheboro1002 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC 27406
Hours
- Mon10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Tue10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Wed10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Thu10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Fri10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Sat10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Sun10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Who can come: Everyone
Listed on greensborourbanministry.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Gate City Vineyard Church Grocery Giveaway
Gate City Vineyard Church
25 miles from the center of Asheboro204 S Westgate Dr, Greensboro, NC 27407
Hours
- Wed9 AM to 10:30 AM. The third week of the month is served on Saturday instead.
- Sat9 AM to 10:30 AM (3rd of the month). For 2026, this Saturday visit replaces the Wednesday visit.
Who can come: People in need in Greensboro
What to bring: Appointment required. Register for each visit.
Languages: Spanish
Listed on gatecityvineyard.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Hot Dish & Hope
First Presbyterian Church Greensboro
25 miles from the center of Asheboro707 N. Greene St., Greensboro, NC 27401
Hours
- Tue4 PM to 6 PM
- Thu4 PM to 6 PM
Who can come: People who are hungry
Listed on fpcgreensboro.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Genesis Baptist Church Food Pantry
Genesis Baptist Church
26 miles from the center of Asheboro2812 East Bessemer Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27405
Hours
Hours not listed. Call first.
Food Pantry is available for emergencies on Tuesdays, and Food distribution on the 4th Thursday of the month at 10:00 am.
Listed on genesisbaptistchurch.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Meal Ministry
Unity Christian Church
28 miles from the center of Asheboro3232 Yanceyville Street, Greensboro, NC 27405
Hours
- Fri4 PM to 5 PM (1st of the month)
Who can come: The community
Listed on unity-christian-church.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Unity Christian Church Food Pantry
Unity Christian Church
28 miles from the center of Asheboro3232 Yanceyville Street, Greensboro, NC 27405
Hours
- Tue9 AM to 2 PM
Who can come: The surrounding community
Listed on unity-christian-church.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Randolph County
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
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina
3330 Shorefair Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
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
Cities and towns in Randolph County
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 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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