Bucks County
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Local offices in Bucks County
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Courts and legal help · County office
Bucks County Domestic Relations Section
100 North Main Street, Doylestown, PA 18901
Help here
- Child supportGet help establishing, changing, or enforcing a child support order.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
State office
Bucks County Assistance Office
1214 Veterans Highway, Bristol, PA 19007-2593
Help here
- Public benefits applicationsApply for or renew SNAP, cash assistance, Medical Assistance, child care assistance, and LIHEAP.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on pa.gov
State office · Regional office
Maternal and Family Health Services WIC Nutrition Center
1268 Veterans Highway, Suite F-9, Bristol, PA 19007
Help here
- WIC nutrition servicesGet nutrition support and healthy food benefits if you qualify for WIC.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mfhs.org
State office · Regional office
Maternal and Family Health Services WIC Nutrition Center
151 South 4th Street, Quakertown, PA 18951
Help here
- WIC nutrition servicesGet nutrition support and healthy food benefits if you qualify for WIC.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mfhs.org
State office · Regional office
Maternal and Family Health Services WIC Nutrition Center
600 Louis Drive, Suite 101, Warminster, PA 18974
Help here
- WIC nutrition servicesGet nutrition support and healthy food benefits if you qualify for WIC.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mfhs.org
Housing help · County office
Bucks County Housing and Community Development
1260 Almshouse Road, Neshaminy Manor Center, Doylestown, PA 18901
Help here
- Housing and homelessness referralsGet information and referrals for affordable housing and housing crisis services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Housing help · Regional office
Bucks County Housing Authority
240 Levittown Parkway, Levittown, PA 19054
Help here
- Housing Choice Voucher ProgramGet information about housing voucher programs and applications at the Levittown office.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscountyhousingauthority.org
Human services · County office
Bucks Human Services Connect Hub
55 East Court Street, Doylestown, PA 18901
Help here
- Human services navigationGet help finding county services and making referrals.
- Housing Link intakeGet an intake and referral for help with homelessness or a housing crisis.
- Benefits application helpGet in-person help applying for public benefits through COMPASS.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Public health · County office
Bucks County Department of Health
Neshaminy Manor Center, 1282 Almshouse Road, Doylestown, PA 18901
Help here
- Public health servicesGet information about disease prevention, immunization, and other county health services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Mental health and recovery · County office
Bucks County Behavioral Health/Developmental Programs
55 East Court Street, 4th Floor, Doylestown, PA 18901
Help here
- Behavioral health and developmental servicesGet information about county mental health, drug and alcohol, and developmental disability services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Courts and legal help · County office
Bucks County Law Library
Bucks County Justice Center, 100 North Main Street, Doylestown, PA 18901
Help here
- Public legal researchUse the law library for in-person research on federal, state, and local law.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Human services · County office
Bucks County Children and Youth Social Services Agency
55 East Court Street, 3rd Floor, Doylestown, PA 18901
Help here
- Child and family servicesGet help with child safety concerns and county services for children and families.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Bucks County Area Agency on Aging
55 East Court Street, 3rd Floor, Doylestown, PA 18901
Help here
- Older adult services and referralsGet referrals and information about care, meals, Medicare, transportation, and other services for older adults.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Veterans · County office
Bucks County Department of Veterans Affairs
Bucks County Administration Building, 55 East Court Street, 1st Floor, Doylestown, PA 18901
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help with veterans benefits and related county services by appointment.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Emergency help · County office
Bucks County Emergency Management Agency
911 Freedom Way, Ivyland, PA 18974
Help here
- Emergency preparedness informationGet information about preparing for disasters and reducing their effects.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Jobs and training · Regional office
PA CareerLink Bucks County
4800 East Street Road, Suite 50, Trevose, PA 19053
Help here
- Employment and training servicesGet help finding work, training for a job, and accessing employment support.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Library · County office
Bucks County Free Library
150 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA 18901
Help here
- Library system servicesFind books, learning materials, and library services through the county library system.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckscounty.gov
Bucks County, Pennsylvania website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals in Bucks County, closest to the center of Bristol first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Holy Redeemer Food Cupboard
7.1 miles from the center of Bristol12265 Townsend Rd., Philadelphia, PA 19154
Hours
- Tue8 AM to 10:30 AM
- Wed8 AM to 10:30 AM
- Thu8 AM to 10:30 AM
Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Kleinlife Northeast & Kleinlife Russian Satellite
8.9 miles from the center of Bristol10100 Jamison Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116
Hours
- Fri12 PM to 1 PM
Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Somerton Food Bank
8.9 miles from the center of Bristol510 Somerton Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19116
Hours
- Mon9:30 AM to 12 PM
- Wed9:30 AM to 12 PM
Who can come: People who live in ZIP codes 19114, 19115, 19116, 19136, 19152, 19154
Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Mitzvah Food Program Northeast
8.9 miles from the center of Bristol10100 Jamison Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19116
Hours
- Fri10 AM to 12 PM (1st of the month)
Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
George Washington High School Pantry
9.2 miles from the center of Bristol10175 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116
Hours
- Mon1 PM to 3 PM
Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
The Reid Foundation, Inc. at Always Independent
9.7 miles from the center of Bristol9150 Marshall Street, Philadelphia, PA 19114
Hours
- Wed8 AM to 11 AM
Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Bucks 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
Philabundance
3616 S. Galloway Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148
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 Southeastern Pennsylvania
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
Bucks County Opportunity Council, Inc
100 Doyle Street, Doylestown, PA 18901
Listed on dced.pa.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Cities and towns in Bucks County
Pennsylvania programs by kind of help
These are run by Pennsylvania 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 - 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
- PA 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.
Call 988Text 988