Milton
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Local offices in Milton
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · Regional office
PA 211
Help here
- Local help and service referralsCall 211 to get connected with local help for needs such as food, housing, bills, and crisis support.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on pa211.org
Older adults · County office
Milton Adult Community Center
219 Filbert Street, Milton, PA 17847
Help here
- Older adult activities and supportAdults age 55 and older can meet others, join activities, and ask about transportation.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on northumberlandcountypa.gov
Local office · City office
Borough of Milton Office
2 Filbert Street, Milton, PA 17847
Help here
- Borough services and public worksVisit or call the borough office for local government help and public works questions.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on miltonpa.org
Library · Regional office
Milton Public Library
541 Broadway Street, Milton, PA 17847
Help here
- Library materials and informationBorrow books and other materials, use computers, and get help finding information.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on miltonpalibrary.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Milton
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
Central Pennsylvania Food Bank
3908 Corey Road, Harrisburg, PA 17109
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
North Penn Legal Services, 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
Central Susquehanna Opportunities, Inc.
2 East Arch Street, Suite 313, Shamokin, PA 17872
Listed on dced.pa.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Northumberland County
Milton is in Northumberland County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Child support · County office
Northumberland County Domestic Relations Section
320 N Second Street, Sunbury, PA 17801
Help here
- Child and family supportThe office helps establish and enforce financial and medical support for children and spouses.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on northumberlandcountypa.gov
State office
Northumberland County Assistance Office
320 Chestnut Street, Suite 1, Sunbury, PA 17801
Help here
- Public benefits applicationsResidents can apply for and ask questions about state assistance programs at this office.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on pa.gov
Housing help · Regional office
Housing Authority of Northumberland County
50 Mahoning Street, Milton, PA 17847
Help here
- Housing assistance applicationsResidents can apply for housing assistance at the Milton or Mount Carmel office.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nchahousing.org
Mental health and recovery · County office
Northumberland County Behavioral Health / Intellectual & Developmental Services
217 N Center Street, Sunbury, PA 17801
Help here
- Behavioral health intake and crisis helpCall or visit for behavioral health intake, case management, and crisis services.
- Intellectual and developmental disability supportsThe county helps eligible residents with intellectual disabilities find support and services.
- Early interventionFamilies can ask about early intervention services for children from birth through age three.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on northumberlandcountypa.gov
State office
Northumberland County State Health Center
320 Chestnut Street, Sunbury, PA 17801
Help here
- Public health clinic servicesCall the health center to ask about public health clinic services and appointments.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on pa.gov
Human services · County office
Northumberland County Children & Youth Services
322 N Second Street, Sunbury, PA 17801
Help here
- Child and family servicesThe agency responds to concerns about child safety and connects children and families with services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on northumberlandcountypa.gov
Pennsylvania programs by kind of help
These are run by Pennsylvania 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
Talk to a person
- PA 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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