Irvington

Local offices in Irvington

We have not checked Irvington on its own yet. Here is what we have for the area around it.

Food near you

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

• Food pantry

  St. Teresa Food Pantry

  Holy Trinity Catholic Church

  50 miles from the center of Irvington

  154 W Government Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

  Hours

  • Wed1 PM to 4 PM
  Call 757-480-3433DirectionsWebsite

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

Nonprofits that serve Irvington

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

Offices for all of Lancaster County

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

• Human services · County office

  Lancaster County Department of Social Services

  9049 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster, VA 22503

  Help here

  • Benefits and family supportApply for SNAP, Medicaid, and cash assistance, or ask for help with family and child safety.Apply online
  Call 804-462-5141DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · County office

  Lancaster County Housing Choice Voucher Program

  8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster, VA 22503

  Help here

  • Housing Choice VouchersAsk about help paying rent through the Housing Choice Voucher Program.
  Call 804-462-5902DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · State office

  Lancaster County Health Department

  9049 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster, VA 22503

  Help here

  • Public health servicesContact the health department for local public health services and health guidance.
  • WICWIC provides nutrition support and food benefits for eligible women, infants, and children.Read more
  Call 804-462-5197DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on vdh.virginia.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Lancaster County Department of Emergency Services

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness informationGet information about emergency preparedness and safety programs for county residents.
  Call 804-436-3553Website

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

• State office

  Kilmarnock DMV Customer Service Center

  110 DMV Drive, Kilmarnock, VA 22482

  Help here

  • Driver and vehicle servicesVisit for driver, identification, vehicle title, and registration services.
  Call 804-497-7100DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.virginia.gov

• Library · Nonprofit

  Lancaster Community Library

  16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock, VA 22482

  Help here

  • Library servicesUse the library to borrow materials, get information, and take part in learning and cultural programs.
  Call 804-435-1729DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Lancaster County

Virginia programs by kind of help

These are run by Virginia 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