Community Resources
Helpful Websites & Phone Numbers - South Florida (Miami/Broward/Monroe)
Community Resource Centers / Food Pantries (Multiple Services)
Employment
| Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) | Website | |
| Share Your Heart | 786-362-5870 866-371-0444 |
Food
| Farmshare - Food Distributions | 305-246-3276 | Website |
| Share Your Heart | 786-362-5870 866-371-0444 |
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| Community Centers | Refer to Community Centers List above |
Family Resources
| DCF Abuse Hotline | 1-800-962-2873 | Website |
| Domestic Violence / Human Trafficking Hotline | (800) 500-1119 | |
| The Children's Trust | 305-571-5700 | Website |
Health & Dental
| FLDOE | FloridaHealth.gov |
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
| MDCPS - Mental Health Resources | Website | |
| NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Health | 305-665-2540 | Website |
Legal
| Legal Services of Greater Miami | 305-576-0080 | Website |
Housing
| Homeless Trust | 877-994-4357 | Website |
Education
| MDCPS - Student Services | 305-995-7338 | Website |
| MDCPS - Project UP-START | 305-995-7558 | Website |
Additional Resources
| 211 | https://211miami.org/ | |
| Florida Department of Children and Families | www.myflfamilies.com | |
| Apply for EBT/Medicaid | https://www.myflorida.com/accessflorida/ | |
| My Florida Family | www.myfloridamyfamily.com | |
| United Way | https://unitedwaymiami.org/ | |
| Florida Abuse Hotline | 800-962-2873 | https://myflfamilies.com/service-programs/abuse-hotline |
| National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | (800) 273-TALK (8255) | |
| Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline | 1-800-FLA-AIDS (352-2437) English 1-800-545-SIDA (545-7432) Spanish 1-800-AIDS-7101 (243-7101) Haitian Creole 1-888-503-7118 TDD/TTY users Text FLHIV or flhiv to 898211 Texting is available when the Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline is open. |
Helpful Websites & Phone Numbers - SWFL – Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry, Glades
Employment
| Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) | Website |
Food
| Midwest Food Bank | 239-690-1723 | 5601 Division Drive Fort Myers, FL 33905 |
| Share Your Heart | 786-362-5870 786-362-5626 |
Health & Dental
| FLDOE | FloridaHealth.gov |
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
| NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Health | 800-950-NAMI (6264) | Website |
Online / Additional Resources
| 211 | https://211miami.org/ | |
| Florida Department of Children and Families | www.myflfamilies.com | |
| Apply for EBT/Medicaid | https://www.myflorida.com/accessflorida/ or https://access-web.dcf.state.fl.us/CPSLookup/search.aspx | |
| My Florida Family | www.myfloridamyfamily.com | |
| Florida Abuse Hotline | https://myflfamilies.com/service-programs/abuse-hotline | |
| Domestic Violence Hotline | (800) 500-1119 | |
| National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | (800) 273-TALK (8255) | |
| Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline | 1-800-FLA-AIDS (352-2437) English 1-800-545-SIDA (545-7432) Spanish 1-800-AIDS-7101 (243-7101) Haitian Creole 1-888-503-7118 TDD/TTY users Text FLHIV or flhiv to 898211 Texting is available when the Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline is open. |
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| Lee County Community Resources | Website | |
| Other Collier County Resources | Resources Guide | |
| Other Lee County Resources | Resources Guide | |
| Other Charlotte County Resources | Resources Guide |
Helpful Websites & Phone Numbers - North Florida – Tallahassee
Employment
| Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) | Website |
Utilities
| Community Action | 850-325-3500 | http://capitalareacommunityactionagency.com/ |
| Salvation Army for LEON, GADSDEN AND WAKULLA COUNTY |
850-222-0304 | https://salvationarmyflorida.org/tallahassee/ |
| Catholic Charities for Leon, Gadsden, Jefferson, and Wakulla Counties | 850-222-2180 | https://ccnwfl.org/ |
| Big Bend Homeless Coalition | 850-792-9415 | http://www.bigbendhc.org/ |
| Veterans Support for Housing | 850-597-5595 |
Food
| Share Your Heart | 866-371-0444 786-362-5870 |
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| America’s Second Harvest of the Big Bend | 850-562-3033 | Fightinghunger.org |
| Employment and Education Career Source Chipola Liberty county |
850-633-4419 | https://www.careersourcechipola.com/ |
| Career Source Capital Region – Leon, Wakulla and Gadsden Counties | 850-922-0023 | https://www.careersourcecapitalregion.com/ |
| Career Source North Florida – Jefferson | 850-973-9675 | https://careersourcenorthflorida.com/ |
| Career Source Gulf Coast | 850-872-4340 x141 | https://www.careersourcegc.com/ |
| Early Learning Coalition Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, and Wakulla |
866-973-9030 | www.elcbigbend.org |
| Early Learning Coalition of Northwest Florida Franklin County |
850-747-5400 | https://www.elcnwf.org/ |
Health & Dental
| FLDOE | FloridaHealth.gov | |
| TCC Dental Hygiene Clinic | 850-201-8247 | https://www.tcc.fl.edu/academics/academic-divisions/healthcare-professions/dental-hygiene-clinic |
| We Care Dental and Health Network – Leon, Gadsden, Jefferson and Wakulla | 850-877-9018 | https://capmed.org/we-care/ |
| Bond Community Health | 850-576-4073 | http://www.bondchc.com/ |
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
| Medication Assisted Treatment Program | 850-717-9848 or 850-544-4623 |
https://discvillage.com |
| The Apalachee Center | https://apalacheecenter.org |
Legal
| North Florida Legal Services | 850-385-9007 | https://www.lsnf.org/ |
Mothers and Families
| Connect (Healthy Families & Healthy Start) | https://connect.healthystartflorida.com | |
| Franklin | 850-872-4130 or 800-895-9506 | |
| Gadsden | 850-662-1061 | |
| Jefferson | 850-601-6180 | |
| Leon | 850-488-0288 x109 | |
| Liberty | 850-482-1236 | |
| Wakulla | 850-888-6092 |
Housing
| NW Florida Regional Housing Sec 8 |
800-365-9527 | https://www.nwfloridahousing.org/ |
| Big Bend Homeless Coalition | 850-576-5566 | http://www.bigbendhc.org/ |
Online Resources
| 211 | www.211bigbend.org | |
| My Florida Family | www.myfloridamyfamily.com | |
| Florida Department of Children and Families | www.myflfamilies.com | |
| United Way program partners listing | https://uwbb.org/programpartners | |
| Florida Abuse Hotline | https://myflfamilies.com/service-programs/abuse-hotline | |
| Apply for EBT/Medicaid | https://www.myflorida.com/accessflorida/ | |
| NW Florida Health (our Community Based Care for Child Welfare and Managing Entity – provider search | 850-488-0506 | https://www.nwfhealth.org/providers/search |
| Leon Service Center Main website | www.nwfhealth.org | |
| Domestic Violence Hotline | 800-500-1119 | |
| Refuge House, Domestic Violence Shelter | 850-681-2111 | https://refugehouse.com/ |
| National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | 800-273-TALK (8255) | |
| Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline | 1-800-FLA-AIDS (352-2437) English 1-800-545-SIDA (545-7432) Spanish 1-800-AIDS-7101 (243-7101) Haitian Creole 1-888-503-7118 TDD/TTY users Text FLHIV or flhiv to 898211 Texting is available when the Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline is open. |
Helpful Websites & Phone Numbers - NWFL
Employment
| Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) | Website |
In-Home Services (age 60+)
| Council on Aging | 850-432-1475 | Escambia | |
| Area Agency on Aging | 850-494-7101 | Escambia |
Food
| Farm Share Quincy FL | 850-627-9500 | 18212 Blue star Hwy Quincy, FL 32351 |
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| Share Your Heart Pensacola East Milton Fire Department | 850-541-5440 | 7898 Armstrong Road Milton, FL 32570 |
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| Manna Food Pantry Inc. | 850-432-2053 | https://mannahelps.org | Escambia & Santa Rosa |
| Elijah’s Pantry | 850-456-7463 | https://www.atthegrove.church | Escambia |
| Ferris Hill Baptist Church | 850-623-3500 | https://ferrishill.org | Santa Rosa |
| Saint Rosa of Lima Catholic Church | 850-623-3600 | https://srolp;arish.org | Santa Rosa |
| Sharing & Caring of Okaloosa County Inc. | 850-267-2866 | https://sharing-n-caring.org | Okaloosa |
| Council on Aging | 850-432-1475 | Escambia |
Utilities
| Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida | 850-436-6425 | http://ccnwfl.org | Escambia & Santa Rosa |
| Community Action Program Committee | 844-356-8139 | https://capc-pensacola.org | Escambia & Santa Rosa |
| Tri-County Community Council | 850-200-4425 | tricountycommunitycouncil.com | Okaloosa |
| Opening Doors | 850-439-3009 | https://opening doorsnwfl.org | Escambia & Santa Rosa |
Health & Dental
| Community Health Northwest Florida | 850-912-8880 | https://healthcarewithinreach.org | Escambia |
| Medical Clinic by Saint Joseph Catholic Church | 850-436-6461 | https://stjoepns.org | Escambia |
| Adult & Family Care – Community Health NWF | 850-332-5900 | https://healthcarewithinreach.org | Escambia |
| Community Health Northwest Florida | 850-981-9433 | https://healthcarewithinreach.org | Santa Rosa |
| North Florida Medical | 850-682-1164 | https://www.northfloridamedicalcenter.org | Okaloosa & Walton |
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
| Avalon Center | 850-469-3500 | https://www.elakeviewcenter.org | Escambia & Santa Rosa |
| Bridgeway Center | 850-833-7500 | https://bridgewaycenter.org | Okaloosa |
| Lakeview Mobile Response Team | 866-517-7766 | Escambia |
Housing
| Pensacola City Housing Authority | 850-858-0350 | https://www.cityofpensacola.com | Escambia |
| Ft Walton Beach Housing Authority | 850-243-3224 | https://fwbha.com | Okaloosa |
| Milton Housing Authority | 850-623-8216 | https://miltonhousing.org | Santa Rosa |
| Opening Doors | 850-439-3009 | https://openingdoorsnwfl.org | Escambia & Santa Rosa |
Homeless Shelters
| Heavenly Blessings | 850-341-5039 | Escambia | |
| Waterfront Mission | 850-436-7868 | Escambia | |
| Chloe’s House | 850-324-0555 | Escambia | |
| Family Promise | 850-623-5300 | Escambia | |
| Women with Clear Vision | 850-434-5252 | Escambia |
Legal Services
| Emerald Coast Legal Aid/Northwest Florida Legal Services | 850-432-2336 | Escambia |
Transportation
| Freedom 2 Go | 850-619-9508 | Escambia |
Emergency Assistance/Bills
| United Ministries of Pensacola | 850-433-2333 | Escambia | |
| Community Action Program | 850-438-4021 | Escambia | |
| Catholic Charities | 850-435-3516 | Escambia | |
| Opening Doors | 850-439-3009 | https://openingdoorsnwfl.org | Escambia |
Domestic Violence/Shelter
| Favor House | 850-434-1177 | Escambia |
Additional/Miscellaneous Services
| Loaves and Fishes | 850-438-4166 | Escambia | |
| Salvation Army | 850-432-1501 | Escambia | |
| Washburn Center | 850-435-7427 | Escambia |
Apply for Food Stamps/Medicaid/Cash Assistance
| ACCESS Florida | 866-762-2237 | Escambia |
Critical Home Repairs
| Habitat for Humanity | 850-433-5456 | Escambia & Santa Rosa |
