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211 is an easy to remember telephone number that connects callers to critical health and human services available in the local community.
Our Office
The Barry County United Way office can assist you with many critical needs, or connect you to a well-suited community partner. Please visit our office or call us for assistance.
Veteran Affairs
Our office serves as the Veteran Affairs office for Barry County. Service officers, forms, and emergency assistance programs are available.
Food Resources
Barry County has several options for emergency food assistance. We provide a fresh food initiative and information about available resources.
Housing Services
Our Housing Services Coordinator is available to help with tenant questions, shelter assistance, and possible emergency funding.
Utility Assistance
Electric and heating fuel assistance programs are available year round to Barry County residents. These programs involve case management and wrap around services.
Family Economic Support Office
Our Success Coach is available to help support successful employment when you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck in a rut, or are having problems at home or work.
Tax Assistance
We have many additional services including our backpack, christmas, and dental programs.
Other Programs
We have many additional services including our backpack, christmas, and dental programs.
carbon monoxide detector program
This program is free for any Barry County resident. Please download the application below and return it to our office.
smoke detector program
This program is free for any Barry County resident. Please download the application below and return it to our office.