Lehigh County Assistance Office

Child & Family Services in Allentown, Pennsylvania. County Assistance Office (CAO) of the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. Provides SNAP, TANF, Medical Assistance, LIHEAP, and child care subsidy eligibility services for Lehigh County residents.

Phone: (610) 821-6509

Address: 555 Union Blvd., Suite 3, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18109-3389

Website: https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Assistance/Pages/CAO-Contact.aspx

Good to know: Source: PA DHS County Assistance Offices directory (https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Assistance/Pages/CAO-Contact.aspx) | Harvested: 2026-04-28 | Toll-Free: 1-877-223-5956

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Frequently asked questions about Lehigh County Assistance Office

How do I contact Lehigh County Assistance Office?

You can call Lehigh County Assistance Office at (610) 821-6509 or visit 555 Union Blvd., Suite 3 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Their website is https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Assistance/Pages/CAO-Contact.aspx.

What services does Lehigh County Assistance Office offer?

County Assistance Office (CAO) of the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. Provides SNAP, TANF, Medical Assistance, LIHEAP, and child care subsidy eligibility services for Lehigh County residents.

Are services at Lehigh County Assistance Office free or low-cost?

Many community child & family services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Lehigh County Assistance Office at (610) 821-6509 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Lehigh County Assistance Office offer services in other languages?

Call Lehigh County Assistance Office at (610) 821-6509 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.