Summit Hill
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Local offices in Summit Hill
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · Regional office
Summit Hill Water Authority
40 West Amidon Street, Suite 2, Summit Hill, PA 18250
Help here
- Water service and billsContact the Water Authority about water service and water bills.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on summithillborough.com
Local office · City office
Summit Hill Borough Office
40 West Amidon Street, Suite 3, Summit Hill, PA 18250
Help here
- Borough services and trash billingContact the borough about local services, garbage collection, or garbage payments.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on summithillborough.com
Library · Nonprofit
Panther Valley Public Library
117 East Bertch Street, Lansford, PA 18232
Help here
- Library materials and public computersBorrow books and other materials or use a library computer and printing services.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on panthervalleypubliclibrary.com
Parks and recreation · Nonprofit
Hilltop Community Center
114 West Ludlow Street, Summit Hill, PA 18250
Help here
- Community recreationResidents can attend community recreation events and activities held at the center.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on shillrec.wordpress.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Summit Hill first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Somerton Food Bank
65 miles from the center of Summit Hill510 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
George Washington High School Pantry
66 miles from the center of Summit Hill10175 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116
Hours
- Mon1 PM to 3 PM
Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Kleinlife Northeast & Kleinlife Russian Satellite
66 miles from the center of Summit Hill10100 Jamison Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116
Hours
- Fri12 PM to 1 PM
Listed on services.arcgis.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Mitzvah Food Program Northeast
66 miles from the center of Summit Hill10100 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
Holy Redeemer Food Cupboard
67 miles from the center of Summit Hill12265 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
Nonprofits that serve Summit Hill
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 Lehigh Valley and NE Pennsylvania
6969 Silver Crest Road, Nazareth, PA 18064
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
North Penn Legal Services, Inc.
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
Carbon County Action Committee for Human Services
267 South Second Street, Lehighton, PA 18235
Listed on dced.pa.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Carbon County
Summit Hill is in Carbon County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Child support · County office
Carbon County Domestic Relations Office
76 Susquehanna Street, 2nd Floor, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Help here
- Child supportGet help filing for child support, establishing parentage, or enforcing a support order.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on carboncourts.com
State office
Carbon County Assistance Office
101 Lehigh Drive, Suite A, Lehighton, PA 18235
Help here
- Public benefitsApply for or get help with SNAP, cash assistance, medical assistance, and energy assistance.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on pa.gov
Mental health and recovery · Regional office
Carbon-Monroe-Pike Drug & Alcohol Commission, Carbon County Office
430 South 7th Street, Lehighton, PA 18235
Help here
- Drug and alcohol servicesContact the office for help finding substance use treatment and recovery support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cmpda.cog.pa.us
Older adults · County office
Carbon County Area Agency on Aging
401 Delaware Avenue, 3rd Floor, Palmerton, PA 18071
Help here
- Aging servicesGet information and help with services for older adults and their caregivers.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on carboncountypa.gov
Veterans · County office
Carbon County Department of Veterans Affairs
76 Susquehanna Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Help here
- Veteran benefits assistanceGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits and county assistance.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on carboncountypa.gov
Emergency help · County office
Carbon County Emergency Management Agency
1264 Emergency Lane, Nesquehoning, PA 18240
Help here
- Emergency preparednessContact the county agency for information about preparing for and responding to emergencies.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on carboncountypa.gov
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 East
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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