Rock Springs Local Assistance Programs
This page lists local organizations in Rock Springs, Wyoming that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Wyoming page.
Legal aid
| Legal Aid of Wyoming | Free civil legal help |
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| Website | lawyoming.org |
| Phone | 1-877-432-9955 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Legal Aid of Wyoming is a federally funded, non-profit law firm that provides free civil legal help to low-income people in Wyoming. Rock Springs residents apply through the statewide intake line, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.1
Food
| Food Bank of Sweetwater County | Emergency food assistance |
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| Website | foodbankswcty.org |
| Phone | 307-382-7332 |
| Address | 90 Center Street, Rock Springs, WY 82901 |
| Hours | Second and fourth Thursday of each month, 10:00 AM to 2:45 PM and 4:00 PM to 5:45 PM |
The Food Bank of Sweetwater County provides emergency food assistance in Rock Springs and Green River. Rock Springs distribution runs on the second and fourth Thursday of each month, 10:00 AM to 2:45 PM and 4:00 PM to 5:45 PM. The food bank hands out diapers as well.2
Social services
| Sweetwater Family Resource Center | Case management and emergency financial help |
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| Website | sfrcwyo.com |
| Phone | 307-362-6549 |
| Address | 510 S Main Street, Rock Springs, WY 82901 |
The Sweetwater Family Resource Center offers case management, education and financial assistance to families and individuals in Sweetwater County. Its financial assistance covers past due rent, deposits, past due utilities and help with dental, eye care and prescription costs.3
| YWCA Sweetwater County | Help for survivors of violence and abuse |
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| Website | ywcasweetwater.org |
| Phone | 307-352-6635 |
| Address | 147 K Street, Rock Springs, WY 82901 |
YWCA Sweetwater County supports survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and other forms of violence. It runs an emergency shelter, a 24-hour crisis line and free financial education classes. The crisis line is 307-352-1030 and the Victims Advocacy Center line is 307-382-3124.4
| Rock Springs Housing Authority | Public housing and Housing Choice Vouchers |
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| Website | rswy.net |
| Phone | 307-352-1471 |
| Address | 233 C Street, Rock Springs, WY 82901 |
The Rock Springs Housing Authority runs public housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs in Rock Springs. The Section 8 voucher list and the public housing one-bedroom list were paused in November 2026, with targeted voucher programs still open through agency referrals. Call to confirm which waiting lists are open and how to apply.5
Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:
Footnotes
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Legal Aid of Wyoming, Home page . The home page lists the statewide intake line and hours. It lists offices in Cheyenne, Casper, Lander and Gillette, with no Rock Springs office address. ↩
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Food Bank of Sweetwater County, Donations and business hours and Staff and volunteers . The hours page gives the Rock Springs distribution days and times. The staff page gives the street address and the Rock Springs phone number. Diapers are listed among the food bank services by the Wyoming Hunger Initiative, Sweetwater County resources . ↩
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Sweetwater Family Resource Center, Home page . The home page names its Family Assistance, Family Visitation and Family Independence programs. The phone number, street address and the rent and utility help are listed in the Wyoming 211 entry, Rental and Utility Assistance ; the center home page does not show a phone number or address. ↩
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YWCA Sweetwater County, Home page . The home page lists the office, crisis line and advocacy center phone numbers and describes the services. The street address is not shown on the home page; 147 K Street is the address given by WomensLaw.org, Local programs , and in local news coverage of the Victims Advocacy Center. ↩
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Rock Springs Housing Authority, Home page . The phone number and street address are not shown on the home page; they are consistent across HUD letters, the Cheyenne Housing Authority portability list and Affordable Housing Online. The November 2026 pause is reported in the Rocket Miner, Rock Springs pauses Section 8, one-bedroom housing lists due to funding squeeze . ↩
About this information
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The information is provided for general guidance and is not legal or financial advice. The administering agency makes the final determination of eligibility and benefit amounts. To report an error, please contact us.
Data freshness
Figures on this page are compiled from the public sources cited above and may change; refer to the cited sources for the most current information.
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- Ada Hu