Harrison

Local offices in Harrison

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

• Human services · Nonprofit

  United Way's 211 Helpline

  Help here

  • Help finding local servicesCall 211 for referrals to local help with needs such as food, shelter, rent, and utility bills.Read more
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on 211hudsonvalley.org

• Human services · City office

  Community Services & Veteran Affairs

  1 Heineman Place, Harrison, NY 10528

  Help here

  • Community servicesContact the department for local community support and help finding services.
  Call 914-670-3026DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on harrison-ny.gov

• Older adults · City office

  Harrison Recreation Department and Senior Centers

  210 Halstead Avenue, Harrison, NY 10528

  Help here

  • Senior activities and transportationOlder residents can ask about senior activities and rides to the senior center or some medical appointments.Read more
  • Parks and recreation programsResidents can find town recreation programs, park information, and facility rentals.
  Call 914-670-3035DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on harrison-ny.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Harrison Public Library

  2 Bruce Avenue, Harrison, NY 10528

  Help here

  • Library servicesResidents can borrow books and use library programs and other public library services.Read more
  Call 914-835-0324DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on harrisonpl.org

• Local office · City office

  Harrison Town Clerk

  1 Heineman Place, 1st Floor, Harrison, NY 10528

  Help here

  • Vital records, licenses, and permitsResidents can request vital records and apply for town licenses and permits through the Town Clerk.
  Call 914-670-3030DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on harrison-ny.gov

Town/Village of Harrison website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Food near you

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

• Food pantry

  United Yes We Can, Unidos Sise Puede, Inc

  11 miles from the center of Harrison

  4327-4331 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY 10466

  Hours

  • Sat12 PM to 3 PM
  Call 646-321-5045Directions

  Listed on nyc.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Coop City SDA Church Food Pantry

  12 miles from the center of Harrison

  1010 Baychester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10475

  Hours

  • Wed5:30 PM to 7 PM
  Call 646-228-6188Directions

  Listed on nyc.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Caring Sheperd Supplies Ministries Inc

  12 miles from the center of Harrison

  4119 Barnes Avenue, Bronx, NY 10466

  Hours

  • Fri4 PM to 6 PM
  Call 917-743-0780Directions

  Listed on nyc.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Bronx Bethany Community Corporation

  12 miles from the center of Harrison

  971 East 227th Street, Bronx, NY 10466

  Hours

  • Wed9 AM to 11 AM (1st and 2nd and 3rd and 4th of the month)
  • Thu3 PM to 6 PM (1st and 2nd and 3rd and 4th of the month)
  Call 718-697-9672Directions

  Listed on nyc.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Jesus Reconciliation Ministries, Inc

  12 miles from the center of Harrison

  4051 Barnes Avenue, Bronx, NY 10466

  Hours

  • Sat12 PM to 2 PM (2nd and 4th of the month)
  Call 718-844-8704Directions

  Listed on nyc.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Black Forum of Co-Op City

  12 miles from the center of Harrison

  920 Baychester Ave (Rear Lobby Level), Bronx, NY 10475

  Hours

  • Thu11 AM to 12:30 PM
  • Fri11 AM to 12:30 PM
  Call 718-320-8035Directions

  Listed on nyc.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Harrison

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

Offices for all of Westchester County

Harrison is in Westchester County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Westchester County Department of Social Services

  85 Court Street, White Plains, NY 10601

  Help here

  • Public assistance and benefitsApply for public assistance, Medicaid, and other benefits through the county office.
  • Food assistanceGet help applying for food assistance and SNAP.
  • Child supportGet help with child support services and payments.
  • Housing assistanceAsk about emergency housing help and back rent assistance.
  • Child care assistanceApply for help paying for child care.
  Call 914-995-5000DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on socialservices.westchestergov.com

• Public health · County office

  Yonkers WIC Office

  20 South Broadway, 2nd Floor, Yonkers, NY 10701

  Help here

  • Women, Infants and Children nutrition servicesEligible pregnant people, parents, infants, and young children can get food benefits and nutrition support.
  Call 914-231-2510DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on health.westchestergov.com

• Public health · County office

  Port Chester WIC Office

  1 Gateway Plaza, 1st Floor, 55 South Main Street, Port Chester, NY 10573

  Help here

  • Women, Infants and Children nutrition servicesEligible pregnant people, parents, infants, and young children can get food benefits and nutrition support.
  Call 914-813-7244DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on health.westchestergov.com

• Public health · County office

  Westchester County Department of Health

  Help here

  • Public health servicesContact the county health department for public health information and services.
  Call 914-813-5000Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on health.westchestergov.com

• Mental health and recovery · County office

  Westchester County Department of Community Mental Health

  112 East Post Road, 2nd Floor, White Plains, NY 10601

  Help here

  • Mental health servicesContact the department for help finding county mental health services.
  • Substance use servicesContact the department for information about substance use services.
  • Developmental disability servicesContact the department for information about services for people with developmental disabilities.
  Call 914-995-5220DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dcmhservices.westchestergov.com

• Local office · Regional office

  Hudson Valley 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 for help finding local services and support.
  Call 800-899-1479Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on hudson211.org

Everything in Westchester County

New York programs by kind of help

These are run by New York 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