Almond

Local offices in Almond

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

• Local office · City office

  Village of Almond Office

  122 Main Street, Almond, WI 54909

  Help here

  • Village government servicesContact the village office about local government, public records, elections, and village services.
  • Sewer utilityContact the village about its sewer utility and related questions.
  Call 715-366-8171DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on villageofalmondwi.gov

• Library · County office

  Portage County Public Library, Almond Branch

  120 Main Street, Almond, WI 54909

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the branch to borrow library materials and use local library services.
  Call 715-366-2151DirectionsWebsite

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

Village of Almond website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Almond

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

Job help near Almond

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 Almond. These are the closest.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Wisconsin Rapids Job Center

  Also helps young people

  23 miles away

  320 W Grand Ave, Suite 102, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495

  Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

  Call (715) 679-5614DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on May 20, 2026

• American Job Center

  Oskosh Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  47 miles away

  2211 Oregon Street, Unit U, Oshkosh, WI 54902

  Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm;

  Call 920-404-6801DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 25, 2026

• American Job Center

  Marathon County Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  50 miles away

  731 North 1st Street, Suite 4000, Wausau, WI 54403

  Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

  Call 715-261-8700DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 25, 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 Portage County

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

• Human services · County office

  Portage County Health and Human Services

  817 Whiting Avenue, Stevens Point, WI 54481

  Help here

  • Public assistanceApply for FoodShare, BadgerCare Plus, Medicaid, and other public assistance programs.Apply onlineRead more
  • Child supportGet help applying for child support services and managing a child support case.Read more
  • Public healthGet public health services such as immunizations, disease prevention, and prenatal care coordination.Read more
  • WICEligible families can get healthy food benefits, nutrition information, and breastfeeding support.Apply onlineRead more
  • Mental health and substance use supportContact the county for mental health and substance use services and support.Read more
  Call 715-345-5350DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.portage.wi.gov

• Older adults · County office

  Aging and Disability Resource Center of Portage County

  1519 Water Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481

  Help here

  • Aging and disability information and assistanceGet help finding benefits, long-term care, transportation, meals, and other services for older adults and people with disabilities.
  Call 715-346-1401DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.portage.wi.gov

• Veterans · County office

  Portage County Veterans Service

  1516 Church Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceGet help with veterans benefits, health care, education, pensions, and military records.
  Call 715-346-1310DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.portage.wi.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Portage County Emergency Management

  1462 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI 54481

  Help here

  • Emergency planning and preparednessFind county emergency plans, preparedness information, and warming or cooling center information.
  Call 715-346-1400DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.portage.wi.gov

• Jobs and training · State office

  Wisconsin Job Center serving Portage County

  1001 Maple Bluff Road, Stevens Point, WI 54481

  Help here

  • Job search and employment helpGet help with job searches, resumes, job applications, and unemployment insurance online services.
  Call 715-261-8700DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Wisconsin DMV Stevens Point Service Center

  1001 Maple Bluff Road, Suite 2, Stevens Point, WI 54481

  Help here

  • Driver and vehicle servicesApply for or renew a driver license or state ID and handle many vehicle title and registration services.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on trust.dot.state.wi.us

Everything in Portage County

Wisconsin programs by kind of help

These are run by Wisconsin 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