Hendricks County

Local offices in Hendricks County

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

• Human services · State office

  Indiana 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 or search online to find local help with food, housing, utilities, health care, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on in.gov

• Child support · County office

  Hendricks County Child Support Office

  147 W. Main St., Danville, IN 46122

  Help here

  • Child support and paternity servicesGet help establishing paternity or setting up and enforcing a child support order.
  Call 317-745-9838DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.hendricks.in.us

• State office · State office

  Hendricks County Division of Family Resources

  2471 E. Main St., Plainfield, IN 46168

  Help here

  • SNAP, TANF, and health coverageApply for food assistance, cash assistance, and health coverage through the state benefits office.Apply online
  Call 800-403-0864DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Area IV Agency on Aging and Community Action Programs

  7230 Arbuckle Commons, Suite 102, Brownsburg, IN 46112

  Help here

  • Energy assistanceAsk about energy assistance available to eligible Hendricks County residents.
  Call 765-447-7683DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on areaivagency.org

• Public health · County office

  Hendricks County Health Department

  355 S. Washington St., Danville, IN 46122

  Help here

  • Public health and environmental healthGet public health nursing and environmental health services from the county health department.
  Call 317-745-9217DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.hendricks.in.us

• Older adults · Regional office

  CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions

  8440 Woodfield Crossing Blvd., Suite 175, Indianapolis, IN 46240

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportTalk with an options counselor about in-home support and community services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 317-803-6131DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cicoa.org

• Veterans · County office

  Hendricks County Veterans Service Office

  355 S. Washington St., Suite 110, Danville, IN 46122

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits helpGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits.
  Call 317-745-9239DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Hendricks County Emergency Management

  355 S. Washington St., Suite G60, Danville, IN 46122

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness informationGet information about county emergency planning and preparedness.
  Call 317-745-9229DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.hendricks.in.us

• Jobs and training · State office

  WorkOne - Plainfield

  1610 Reeves Road, Room 104, Plainfield, IN 46168

  Help here

  • Job and career servicesGet help finding a job, exploring careers, or planning job training.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov

Hendricks County Government website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Hendricks County

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

Cities and towns in Hendricks County

• Amonot checked yet
• Avon
• Brownsburg
• Clayton
• Coatesvillenot checked yet
• Danville
• Liztonnot checked yet
• North Salemnot checked yet
• Pittsboro
• Plainfield
• Stilesvillenot checked yet

Indiana programs by kind of help

These are run by Indiana 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.
• GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
• TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
• 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.
• LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.

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