Luce County
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Local offices in Luce County
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · State office
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Luce County
500 W. McMillan Ave., Newberry, MI 49868
Help here
- State benefits and family servicesContact the office for help with state human services programs and applications.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mdhhs.michigan.gov
Child support · County office
Luce County Friend of the Court
407 W. Harrie St., Newberry, MI 49868
Help here
- Child support and family court assistanceThe office helps establish and enforce child support and custody orders.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lucecountymi.com
Community action · Nonprofit
Chippewa Luce Mackinac Community Action Agency, Newberry Center
207 Newberry Ave., Newberry, MI 49868
Help here
- Community assistanceThe Newberry Center connects residents with community action programs and local assistance.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cms.clmcaa.org
Public health · Regional office
LMAS District Health Department, Luce County
14150 Hamilton Lake Rd., Newberry, MI 49868
Help here
- Public health servicesGet health screenings, immunizations, family health services, and environmental health help.
- Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)WIC offers food benefits and nutrition support to eligible pregnant people, parents, infants, and young children.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lmasdhd.org
Mental health and recovery · Regional office
Pathways Community Mental Health Authority, Luce County
14126 County Road 428, Newberry, MI 49868
Help here
- Community mental health servicesPathways provides mental health and developmental disability support for adults and children.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on pathwaysup.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Luce County Probate and Family Court
407 W. Harrie St., Newberry, MI 49868
Help here
- Probate and family court servicesThe court handles matters such as estates, guardianships, adoptions, and name changes.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lucecountymi.com
Older adults · Regional office
U.P. Area Agency on Aging
2501 14th Ave. S, Escanaba, MI 49829
Help here
- Aging services and referralsThe agency helps older adults find services that support living independently in their homes and communities.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on upcap.org
Veterans · County office
Luce County Veterans Services
407 W. Harrie St., Newberry, MI 49868
Help here
- Veterans benefits and claims helpA service officer helps veterans and their families with benefits, claims, records, and emergency relief.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lucecountymi.com
Emergency help · County office
Luce County Emergency Services
5523 County Road 399, Newberry, MI 49868
Help here
- Emergency management and dispatchThe office coordinates emergency management and county 911 dispatch services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lucecountymi.com
Jobs and training · Regional office
Upper Peninsula Michigan Works!, Luce County
501 W. Harrie St., Newberry, MI 49868
Help here
- Job search and career supportGet help with job searches, resumes, interviews, training, and career planning.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on upmichiganworks.org
State office
Michigan Secretary of State Newberry Branch Office
504 W. McMillan Ave, Newberry, MI 49868
Help here
- Driver and vehicle servicesVisit for driver license, state ID, vehicle title, and registration services.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on michigan.gov
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Luce County
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
Feeding America West Michigan
3070 Shaffer Ave SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
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
Legal Services of Northern Michigan, 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
Chippewa Luce Mackinac Community Action Agency
524 Ashmun St, Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783-1908
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Cities and towns in Luce County
Michigan programs by kind of help
These are run by Michigan 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
Talk to a person
- UPCAP 2-1-1
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 800-338-1119 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988