Orient

Local offices in Orient

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

• Local office · Nonprofit

  211 Helpline Center

  Help here

  • Help finding local resourcesCall 211 any time to find help with food, housing, health care, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

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

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Orient

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

Job help near Orient

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 Orient. These are the closest.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Aberdeen American Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  49 miles away

  420 South Roosevelt St, PO Box 4730, Aberdeen, SD 57402-4730

  Hours: Monday - Friday- Call for an appointment

  Call 605-773-3372DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on June 3, 2026

• American Job Center

  Huron American Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  57 miles away

  1000 18th Street SW, Suite 5, Huron, SD 57350

  Hours: 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday

  Call 605-773-3372DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on June 3, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Pierre American Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  73 miles away

  217 W. Missouri Ave., Pierre, SD 57501-4506

  Hours: Monday - Friday Call for an appointment

  Call 605-773-3372DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on June 3, 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 Faulk County

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

• Human services · County office

  Faulk County Auditor and Welfare Office

  110 9th Avenue S., Faulkton, SD 57438

  Help here

  • County welfare assistanceEligible residents can ask about help with medical costs, heating utility shutoff notices, and burial or funeral expenses.
  Call 605-598-6224DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dakotaathome.sd.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Area IV Senior Nutrition

  508 Main Street, Webster, SD 57274

  Help here

  • Senior mealsAdults age 60 and older in Faulk County can ask about congregate meals and home-delivered meals.Read more
  Call 605-345-3464DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on areaivsrnutrition.com

• State office

  South Dakota Department of Social Services, Aberdeen Office

  3401 10th Avenue SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401

  Help here

  • Public assistance applicationsResidents can get help applying for SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, child care assistance, and long-term care Medicaid.Apply online
  Call 605-626-3160DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dss.sd.gov

• Public health · State office

  Faulk County Public Health Nursing and WIC

  Faulk County Courthouse, 110 9th Avenue S., Faulkton, SD 57438

  Help here

  • Public health nursingResidents can contact the county public health nurse for appointments and local public health services.
  • WIC nutrition supportEligible pregnant or postpartum people, infants, and young children can ask about WIC nutrition support.Read more
  Call 605-353-7135DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on doh.sd.gov

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Faulk County Clerk of Court

  110 9th Avenue S., Faulkton, SD 57438

  Help here

  • Court information and filingsResidents can contact the clerk for court information, forms, and filing help.
  Call 605-598-6223DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ujs.sd.gov

• Veterans · State office

  Faulk County Veterans Service Office

  110 9th Avenue N., Faulkton, SD 57438

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceVeterans and their families can get help understanding and applying for benefits.
  Call 605-598-6222DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on vetaffairs.sd.gov

Everything in Faulk County

South Dakota programs by kind of help

These are run by South Dakota 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