Ocean Ridge

Local offices in Ocean Ridge

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

• Local office · City office

  Town of Ocean Ridge Town Hall

  6450 N Ocean Boulevard, Ocean Ridge, FL 33435

  Help here

  • Town government servicesVisit or call Town Hall for help with town services, meetings, and public information.
  • Ocean Ridge LibraryResidents can borrow books from the small library at Town Hall during office hours.
  Call 561-732-2635DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · Nonprofit

  211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast

  Help here

  • Community resource and crisis helpCall 211 any time for crisis support and referrals to local services such as food, health care, housing, and senior help.
  Call 561-383-1112Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211palmbeach.org

Town of Ocean Ridge website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Food near you

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

• Food pantry

  First Baptist Church of Boynton Beach (Boca Helping Hands Mobile Pantry)

  1.1 miles from the center of Ocean Ridge

  301 N Seacrest BLVD, Boynton Beach, FL 33435

  Hours

  • Wed1 PM to 2:30 PM
  Call 561-417-0913Directions

  Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  The First Baptist Church of Lantana

  4 miles from the center of Ocean Ridge

  1126 W Lantana RD, Lantana, FL 33462

  Hours

  • Sat9 AM to 12 PM (1st and 3rd of the month)
  Call 954-675-4139Directions

  Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Proclaim Church (Boca Helping Hands Mobile Pantry)

  4.3 miles from the center of Ocean Ridge

  2116 Lantana RD, Lake Worth, FL 33462

  Hours

  • Wed10 AM to 12 PM
  • Sat10 AM to 12 PM
  Call 561-417-0913Directions

  Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  New Apostolic Church USA

  5 miles from the center of Ocean Ridge

  1132 S B ST, LK Worth BCH, FL 33460

  Hours

  • Sat10 AM to 12 PM (1st and 2nd of the month)
  Call 786-487-3245Directions

  Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Our Support for Children In Need

  5.3 miles from the center of Ocean Ridge

  229 Se 2nd Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33483

  Hours

  • Fri6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  Call 561-859-9277Directions

  Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  CROS Ministries Delray Beach Pantry

  5.6 miles from the center of Ocean Ridge

  141 SW 12th Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33444

  Hours

  • Mon11 AM to 2 PM
  • Thu11 AM to 2 PM
  Call 561-412-6670Directions

  Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Ocean Ridge

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

Offices for all of Palm Beach County

Ocean Ridge is in Palm Beach County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Palm Beach County Human Services

  810 Datura Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

  Help here

  • Self-sufficiency servicesResidents can get help with eligible emergency needs, economic stability, and self-sufficiency.
  • Homeless servicesResidents who are homeless can contact the county to find help and services.
  Call 561-904-2537DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on discover.pbc.gov

• Human services · Regional office

  211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 any time to find local help with food, health, housing, and other needs.Read more
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211pbtc.org

• Public health · State office

  Greenacres WIC Center

  5985 10th Avenue North, Greenacres, FL 33463

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition assistanceEligible women, infants, and children can get food and nutrition support through WIC.
  Call 561-357-6007DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on palmbeach.floridahealth.gov

• Public health · State office

  West Palm Beach Health Center WIC

  1150 45th Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33407

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition assistanceEligible women, infants, and children can get food and nutrition support through WIC.
  Call 561-357-6007DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on palmbeach.floridahealth.gov

• Public health · State office

  Delray Beach Health Center WIC

  225 South Congress Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33445

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition assistanceEligible women, infants, and children can get food and nutrition support through WIC.
  Call 561-357-6007DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on palmbeach.floridahealth.gov

• Public health · State office

  Jupiter Auxiliary Health Center WIC

  6405 Indiantown Road, Jupiter, FL 33458

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition assistanceEligible women, infants, and children can get food and nutrition support through WIC.
  Call 561-357-6007DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on palmbeach.floridahealth.gov

Everything in Palm Beach County

Florida programs by kind of help

These are run by Florida 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