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Local offices in Siler City
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Housing help · Regional office
Chatham County Housing Authority
13450 US Hwy 64, Siler City, NC 27344
Help here
- Housing Choice Voucher programContact the housing authority about rental assistance through its housing programs.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on ccha-nc.org
Utilities · City office
Siler City Finance Department
311 N Second Avenue, Room 201, Siler City, NC 27344
Help here
- Water and sewer billingAsk questions about water and sewer bills or pay your bill in person.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on silercity.gov
State office
NC Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Siler City
104 Village Lake Drive, Siler City, NC 27344
Help here
- Vocational rehabilitation servicesContact the office about services that help people with disabilities prepare for or keep a job.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on ncdhhs.gov
State office
Siler City Driver License Office
1103 N 2nd Avenue, Siler City, NC 27344
Help here
- Driver licenses and identification cardsApply for or renew a North Carolina driver license or identification card in person.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on ncdot.gov
Library · County office
Wren Memorial Library
500 N 2nd Avenue, Siler City, NC 27344
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to use its collections and public library services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on chathamlibraries.org
Local office · City office
Siler City City Hall
311 N Second Avenue, Room 302, Siler City, NC 27344
Help here
- City services and questionsContact City Hall with questions, requests, or concerns about town services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on silercity.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Siler City Parks and Recreation
311 N Second Avenue, Siler City, NC 27344
Help here
- Recreation programs and facilitiesAsk about recreation programs or reserve the Earl B. Fitts Community Center and other town facilities.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on silercity.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Siler City first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Genesis Baptist Church Food Pantry
Genesis Baptist Church
29 miles from the center of Siler City2812 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
Potter's House Community Kitchen
Greensboro Urban Ministry
30 miles from the center of Siler City1002 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
Free meals
Hot Dish & Hope
First Presbyterian Church Greensboro
31 miles from the center of Siler City707 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
Free meals
Meal Ministry
Unity Christian Church
32 miles from the center of Siler City3232 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
32 miles from the center of Siler City3232 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
Food pantry
Gate City Vineyard Church Grocery Giveaway
Gate City Vineyard Church
32 miles from the center of Siler City204 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
Nonprofits that serve Siler City
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
Nonprofit
Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
1001 Blair Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
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
Job help near Siler City
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.
American Job Center · Affiliate center
NCWorks Career Center at the Salvation Army
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
0.9 miles away
126 Village Lake Road, Siler City, NC 27344
Updated by CareerOneStop on April 14, 2026
Youth and reentry program
Central Carolina Community College - Siler City Center
2.3 miles away
400 Progress Boulevard, Siler City, NC 27344-3032
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
Capital Area Workforce Development Board
5942 Six Forks Rd., Raleigh, NC 27609
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 Chatham County
Siler City is in Chatham County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Chatham County Department of Social Services
102 Camp Drive, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Help here
- Food, Medicaid, and cash assistanceApply for food benefits, Medicaid, and temporary cash assistance for eligible households.Read more
- Child care subsidyAsk about help paying for child care if your family meets income rules.
- Child supportGet help establishing, collecting, and enforcing court-ordered child support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on chathamcountync.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
Piedmont Health Services WIC - Siler City
224 South 10th Avenue, Siler City, NC 27344
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportEligible pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and young children can get food benefits, nutrition guidance, and breastfeeding support.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on piedmonthealth.org
Local office · Nonprofit
Piedmont Health Services WIC - Moncure
7228 Moncure-Pittsboro Road, Moncure, NC 27559
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportEligible pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and young children can get food benefits, nutrition guidance, and breastfeeding support.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on piedmonthealth.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
Public health · County office
Chatham County Public Health Department
80 East Street, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Help here
- Public health and environmental health servicesGet health information and help with services such as vaccinations, well water testing, and food safety inspections.
- Clinical health servicesMake an appointment for preventive screenings, family planning, immunizations, and other clinic services.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on chathamcountync.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Central Pines Area Agency on Aging
4307 Emperor Blvd., Suite 110, Durham, NC 27703
Help here
- Aging information and referralsGet information and referrals to services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers in Chatham County.
- Long-term care ombudsmanContact an advocate for help with concerns about a nursing home or adult care home.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on centralpinesnc.gov
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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