Oakwood

Local offices in Oakwood

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

• Utilities · City office

  Oakwood Utility Billing

  30 Park Avenue, Oakwood, OH 45419

  Help here

  • Water, sewer, stormwater, and refuse billsGet help with city water, sewer, stormwater, and refuse billing and payments.
  Call 937-298-0400DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on oakwoodohio.gov

• Courts and legal help · City office

  Oakwood Municipal Court

  30 Park Avenue, Oakwood, OH 45419

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  • Municipal court servicesGet court information, public records, forms, and help with traffic or small claims cases.
  Call 937-293-3058DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on court.oakwoodohio.gov

• Older adults · City office

  Oakwood Community Center

  105 Patterson Road, Oakwood, OH 45419

  Help here

  • Community and leisure servicesVisit the center for city leisure services and community programs.
  Call 937-298-0775DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on oakwoodohio.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Wright Memorial Public Library

  1776 Far Hills Avenue, Oakwood, OH 45419

  Help here

  • Public library servicesUse the library for books, information, events, and programs.
  Call 937-294-7171DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on wrightlibrary.org

• Local office · City office

  Oakwood Administration Offices

  30 Park Avenue, Oakwood, OH 45419

  Help here

  • City government informationContact the city offices for help with city services and general questions.
  Call 937-298-0600DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on oakwoodohio.gov

City of Oakwood website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Food near you

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

• Food pantry

  Valley Interfaith Community Resource Center Food Pantry

  Valley Interfaith Community Resource Center

  37 miles from the center of Oakwood

  420 W Wyoming Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45215

  Hours

  • Mon9 AM to 10 AM. Blue Card members; 10 AM to 12 PM
  • Tue10 AM to 12 PM
  • Wed3 PM to 5 PM
  • Fri9 AM to 10 AM. Blue Card members; 10 AM to 12 PM
  Call 513-821-3233DirectionsWebsite

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

• Food pantry

  Corpus Christi Pastoral Area Food Pantry

  Corpus Christi Pastoral Area

  38 miles from the center of Oakwood

  2014 Springdale Road, Cincinnati, OH 45231

  Hours

  • Mon10 AM to 11:30 AM
  • Tue6 PM to 7:30 PM
  • Thu10 AM to 11:30 AM

  Who can come: People who live within the boundaries of the St. John Neumann, St. John the Baptist, or Corpus Christi parishes.

  What to bring: Bring a current Ohio driver or non-driver photo ID, or a utility bill dated within 30 days.

  Call 513-825-0618DirectionsWebsite

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

• Food pantry

  SON Ministries

  40 miles from the center of Oakwood

  8871 Colerain Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45251

  Hours

  • Mon10 AM to 12 PM
  • Wed10 AM to 12 PM; 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM

  Who can come: People who meet the pantry's income rules and live in the Northwest Local School District or the North College Hill School District west of Hamilton Avenue.

  What to bring: Bring photo ID and proof of residency dated within the last 30 days. Certify that gross household income is within the pantry's limit.

  Call 513-385-1793DirectionsWebsite

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

• Free meals

  Annette’s Café Community Meal

  Cain

  43 miles from the center of Oakwood

  4234 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223

  Hours

  Hours not listed. Call first.

  Every Monday at 3:30 pm

  Who can come: Anyone. Meals are first-come, first-served and limited in quantity.

  What to bring: No paperwork, documents, or registration needed.

  Call 513-591-2246DirectionsWebsite

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

• Free meals

  Peace Potluck

  Third Way Peace Fellowship

  43 miles from the center of Oakwood

  4234 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223

  Hours

  • Thu6 PM to 8 PM
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• Food pantry

  The Free Fridge

  CAIN and Third Way Peace Fellowship

  43 miles from the center of Oakwood

  4234 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223

  Hours

  Hours not listed. Call first.

  24/7 access

  Call 513-591-2246DirectionsWebsite

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

Nonprofits that serve Oakwood

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

Job help near Oakwood

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 Oakwood. These are the closest.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  OhioMeansJobs Montgomery County - Dayton

  Also helps young people

  2.1 miles away

  1435 Cincinnati Street Suite 300, PO Box 972 (45422), Dayton, OH 45417

  Hours: M-F: 8:00am - 5:00pm

  Call 937-225-5627DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on May 10, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  OhioMeansJobs Fayette County

  Also helps young people

  6.7 miles away

  133 S Main St, Lower Level, Washington C.H., OH 43160

  Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

  Call 740-313-0101DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on May 9, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  OhioMeansJobs - Greene County

  Also helps young people

  13 miles away

  581 Ledbetter Road, Xenia, OH 45385

  Hours: M-F: 7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

  Call 937-562-6565DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 17, 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 Montgomery County

Oakwood is in Montgomery County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Montgomery County Job & Family Services

  25 Thorpe Drive, Dayton, OH 45420

  Help here

  • Family assistanceApply for food, cash, medical, child care, and emergency assistance.
  • Child supportGet help obtaining financial support for children from a parent who does not live with them.
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · Regional office

  Public Health Dayton & Montgomery County WIC

  1323 West 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402

  Help here

  • WICApply for nutrition support, healthy foods, breastfeeding help, and referrals for eligible women, infants, and children.
  Call 937-225-4491DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · Regional office

  Public Health Dayton & Montgomery County

  117 S. Main Street, Dayton, OH 45422

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet information and services that help protect and improve community health.
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• Mental health and recovery · County office

  Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services Board for Montgomery County

  409 E. Monument Ave., Suite 102, Dayton, OH 45402

  Help here

  • Mental health and substance use resourcesFind local mental health and substance use services and support.
  Call 937-443-0416DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Montgomery County Law Library

  14 W. 4th Street, 7th Floor, Dayton, OH 45402

  Help here

  • Legal research resourcesUse legal research materials and ask staff for help finding legal information.Read more
  Call 937-225-4496DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Area Agency on Aging, PSA 2

  40 W. Second Street, Suite 400, Dayton, OH 45402

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportGet information, referrals, and help finding in-home and community services for older adults and people with disabilities.Read more
  Call 937-223-4357DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on info4seniors.org

Everything in Montgomery County

Ohio programs by kind of help

These are run by Ohio 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