Northampton

Local offices in Northampton

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

• Human services · Regional office

  PA 211

  Help here

  • Local help and service referralsCall 211 to get connected with local help for needs such as food, housing, bills, and crisis support.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on pa211.org

• Utilities · Regional office

  Northampton Borough Municipal Authority

  1 Clear Springs Drive, Northampton, PA 18067

  Help here

  • Water service and billingContact the authority about water service, bills, or payments for Coplay homes.
  Call 610-262-6711DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · City office

  Northampton Borough Hall

  1401 Laubach Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067

  Help here

  • Borough servicesContact Borough Hall with questions about borough services and municipal matters.
  Call 610-262-2576DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on northamptonboro.com

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Northampton Recreation Center

  Northampton Recreation Center, Northampton, PA

  Help here

  • Recreation and senior activitiesUse the recreation center for physical and social activities, including programs for seniors.
  Call 610-502-2990DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on northamptonboro.com

• Library · Regional office

  Northampton Area Public Library

  1615 Laubach Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use computers and Wi-Fi, and attend library programs.
  Call 610-262-7537DirectionsWebsite

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

Northampton Borough Official Municipal Website website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Food near you

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

• Food pantry

  Remnant Church of God

  46 miles from the center of Northampton

  7708-7712 Ogontz Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150

  Hours

  • Wed11 AM to 5 PM
  • Fri11 AM to 5 PM
  Call 215-924-2610DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  The H.O.P.E. Food Pantry

  46 miles from the center of Northampton

  140 E Mt. Airy Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119

  Hours

  • Sat10 AM to 12 PM
  Call 215-438-2921Directions

  Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Somerton Food Bank

  46 miles from the center of Northampton

  510 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

  Call 215-673-1117DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Masjidullah Center for Human Excellence

  46 miles from the center of Northampton

  7401 Limekiln Pike, Philadelphia, PA 19138

  Hours

  • Mon10 AM to 12 PM
  • Tue10 AM to 12 PM
  Call 215-621-7800DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Upper Room Missionary Baptist Church

  47 miles from the center of Northampton

  7236 Ogontz Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138

  Hours

  • Mon10 AM to 11 AM
  • Tue9 AM to 10 AM
  • Wed8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Thu9 AM to 10 AM
  Call 215-549-7311DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Church of the Annunciation

  47 miles from the center of Northampton

  324 Carpenter Ln., Philadelphia, PA 19119

  Hours

  • Tue11 AM to 2 PM

  Who can come: People who live in ZIP codes 19118, 19119, 19138, 19150

  Call 215-844-3059DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Northampton

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

Job help near Northampton

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 Northampton. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  PA CareerLink - Lehigh Valley

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  5 miles away

  555 Union Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18109

  Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

  Call 610-437-5627DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 21, 2026

• American Job Center

  PA Career Link - Carbon County

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  21 miles away

  50 E Locust St, Suite 1, Nesquehoning, PA 18240

  Hours: M-F 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

  Call 570-325-2701DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 20, 2026

• American Job Center

  PA CareerLink - Monroe County

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  26 miles away

  P.O. box 869, 2937 Route 611, Merchants Plaza, Tannersville, PA 18372-0789

  Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m - 4:30 p.m.

  Call 570-620-2850DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 21, 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 Northampton County

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

• State office

  Northampton County Assistance Office

  201 Larry Holmes Drive, Easton, PA 18042

  Help here

  • Apply for public benefitsApply for or ask questions about cash assistance, health coverage, SNAP, and other benefits.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 610-250-1700DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on pa.gov

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Northampton County Court of Common Pleas Self Help

  Help here

  • Court self-help informationFind information and forms to help represent yourself in some court matters.
  Website

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

• Human services · County office

  Northampton County Children, Youth and Families

  Help here

  • Child and family servicesGet help with child safety, family support, foster care, and services for children in need.
  Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on norcopa.gov

• Older adults · County office

  Northampton County Area Agency on Aging

  2801 Emrick Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18020

  Help here

  • Aging services and referralsGet information and referrals, care planning, meals, caregiver support, and other services for older adults.
  Call 610-829-4540DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on norcopa.gov

• Veterans · County office

  Northampton County Office of Veterans Affairs

  2801 Emrick Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18020

  Help here

  • Veteran benefits assistanceGet help understanding and applying for benefits and services for veterans and their dependents.
  Call 610-829-4875DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on norcopa.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Northampton County Emergency Management/E911

  669 Washington Street, Easton, PA 18042

  Help here

  • Emergency alerts and preparednessGet county emergency updates and sign up for alerts to prepare for emergencies.
  Call 610-829-6500DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on norcopa.gov

Everything in Northampton 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