Woodland

Local offices in Woodland

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

• Local office · Regional office

  Mississippi 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local health and human services and other community resources.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211ms.com

• Local office · City office

  Town of Woodland

  Help here

  • Town government helpContact the town clerk for help with town government questions and services.
  Call 662-456-6148Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on sos.ms.gov

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Woodland

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

Offices for all of Chickasaw County

Woodland is in Chickasaw County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · State office

  Chickasaw County Economic Assistance Office

  210 South Monroe Street, Houston, MS 38851

  Help here

  • SNAP and economic assistanceVisit this office for help applying for SNAP and other economic assistance programs.Apply online
  Call 662-456-3724DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mdhs.ms.gov

• Public health · State office

  Chickasaw County Health Department

  332 North Jefferson Street, Houston, MS 38851

  Help here

  • Public health clinic servicesContact the health department for clinic services and appointment information.
  • WICVisit during WIC hours to ask about nutrition help for eligible women, infants, and children.
  Call 662-456-3737DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on msdh.ms.gov

• Public health · State office

  Okolona Clinic

  325 West Main Street, Okolona, MS 38860

  Help here

  • Public health clinic servicesContact the clinic for its scheduled health services and appointment information.
  • WICVisit during scheduled WIC hours to ask about nutrition help for eligible women, infants, and children.
  Call 662-447-5492DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on msdh.ms.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Three Rivers Area Agency on Aging

  75 South Main Street, Pontotoc, MS 38863

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportContact the agency about services for older adults, caregivers, and adults with disabilities.
  Call 662-489-2415DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on trpdd.com

• Jobs and training · State office

  Houston WIN Job Center

  210 South Monroe Street, Houston, MS 38851

  Help here

  • Job search and career servicesVisit for job placement help, career counseling, training referrals, and other job search support.
  Call 662-407-1219DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mdes.ms.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Dixie Regional Library System

  111 North Main Street, Pontotoc, MS 38863

  Help here

  • Library resources and card registrationUse the system to register for a library card and access books, online resources, and other library services.Apply online
  Call 662-489-3961DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dixie.lib.ms.us

Everything in Chickasaw County

Mississippi programs by kind of help

These are run by Mississippi 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