Wheeling Local Assistance Programs
This page lists local organizations in Wheeling, West Virginia that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the West Virginia page.
Legal aid
| Legal Aid of West Virginia | Free civil legal assistance |
|---|---|
| Website | legalaidwv.org |
| Phone | 304-232-1260 |
| Address | 48 14th Street, Suite 200, Wheeling, WV 26003 |
Legal Aid of West Virginia provides free civil legal help to low-income West Virginians. The Wheeling office serves Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio, Tyler and Wetzel counties. Most people start by applying online or calling the helpline at 866-255-4370, not by walking into the office. The Wheeling office is moving and is closed to the public until the move is complete.1
Food
| House of the Carpenter | Food pantry and basic needs help |
|---|---|
| Website | houseofthecarpenter.com |
| Phone | 304-233-4640 |
| Address | 200 South Front Street, Wheeling, WV 26003 |
House of the Carpenter is a mission project of the West Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church that serves people throughout the Upper Ohio Valley. Its food pantry serves people in the Upper Ohio Valley.2
Social services
| Catholic Charities Neighborhood Center | Social services |
|---|---|
| Website | ccwva.org |
| Phone | 304-232-7157 |
| Address | 125 18th Street, Wheeling, WV 26003 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM; Saturday, 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM |
The Neighborhood Center has provided social services in Wheeling since 1969. It runs a food pantry on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, serves meals on site, and offers utility assistance, case management and transitional housing.3
| Wheeling Housing Authority | Rental assistance and public housing |
|---|---|
| Website | wheelingwv-pha.org |
| Phone | 304-242-4447 |
| Address | 11 Community Street, Wheeling, WV 26003 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
The Wheeling Housing Authority is a public agency funded in part by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. It runs public housing and the Housing Choice Voucher program for eligible residents of Ohio County. Applicants complete an application and join a waiting list.4
Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:
Footnotes
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Legal Aid of West Virginia, Our Locations . ↩
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Catholic Charities West Virginia, Neighborhood Center . The street address is not shown on the center’s own program page; it is listed as 125 18th Street, Wheeling, WV 26003 in several directories, including CountyOffice. ↩
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Wheeling Housing Authority, Getting Started , About and WHA Initial Application . ↩
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- Ada Hu