Algoma
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Local offices in Algoma
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · Regional office
211 Wisconsin
Help here
- Local help and referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, bills, health care, jobs, and other needs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211wisconsin.communityos.org
Housing authority · City office
Algoma Housing Authority
145 Grand View Court, Algoma, WI 54201
Help here
- Public housingContact the Housing Authority to ask about applying for affordable public housing.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on algomahousing.com
Utilities · City office
Algoma Utilities
1407 Flora Avenue, Algoma, WI 54201
Help here
- Utility billing and serviceContact Algoma Utilities to ask about utility service and pay or manage your bill.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on algomautilities.com
Local office · City office
City Hall
416 Fremont Street, Algoma, WI 54201
Help here
- City services and resident assistanceContact City Hall for help with city services, records, elections, and permits.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on algomacity.org
State office · State office
Wisconsin DMV Algoma Service Center
514 4th Street, Algoma, WI 54201
Help here
- Driver licensing and identificationVisit the DMV for driver license and state identification services available at this office.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on wisconsindot.gov
Library · City office
Algoma Public Library
406 Fremont Street, Algoma, WI 54201
Help here
- Library materials and public resourcesGet a library card and use books, computers, programs, and other library resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on algomapubliclibrary.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Algoma
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 Eastern Wisconsin
1700 W. Fond Du Lac Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53205
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 Action of Wisconsin, 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
Lakeshore CAP, Inc. of Wisconsin
PO Box 2315, Manitowoc, WI 54221-2315
Listed on dcf.wisconsin.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Kewaunee County
Algoma is in Kewaunee County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Kewaunee County Human Services
810 Lincoln Street, Kewaunee, WI 54216
Help here
- Economic supportApply for FoodShare, health coverage, and energy assistance.
- Behavioral health and crisis servicesGet mental health, substance use, and crisis support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kewauneeco.org
Public health · County office
Kewaunee County WIC
810 Lincoln Street, Kewaunee, WI 54216
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportEligible women, infants, and children can get healthy foods, nutrition advice, and referrals.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kewauneeco.org
Public health · County office
Kewaunee County Public Health Department
810 Lincoln Street, Kewaunee, WI 54216
Help here
- Public health servicesGet local health information, prevention services, and family health support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kewauneeco.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Kewaunee County Circuit Court
613 Dodge Street, Kewaunee, WI 54216
Help here
- Circuit courtGet information about court proceedings and contact the court for help with your case.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kewauneeco.org
Older adults · Regional office
ADRC of the Lakeshore
810 Lincoln Street, Kewaunee, WI 54216
Help here
- Aging and disability supportGet help finding services, understanding care choices, and applying for benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kewauneeco.org
Veterans · County office
Kewaunee County Veterans Service
810 Lincoln Street, Kewaunee, WI 54216
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help with veterans and survivor benefit claims and other state benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kewauneeco.org
Wisconsin programs by kind of help
These are run by Wisconsin 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.
- GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
- TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
- 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.
- LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.
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
- 211 Wisconsin
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.
Call 988Text 988