Pinellas

WestCare Foundation

WestCare provides a large range of services to the homeless, juveniles and those with substance abuse issues. They help adults, children, teens and families. They have outpatient and residential treatment. They offer mental health programs, addiction treatment, homeless and runaway shelters. They help the homeless, indigent and those involved in the criminal justice system. Please see the website for more information.

Services Include:

  • Case management
  • Drug court services (Pinellas County)
  • Emerge program
  • Focus program
  • Juvenile prevention programs
  • Mustard Seed Inn
  • Ryan White program
  • Substance abuse services
  • Wemerge program

St. Timothy Lutheran Church - The Tabitha Project

This ministry reaches out to people in surrounding communities. Volunteers help with projects around the house, providing a ride to the doctor or picking up groceries. They can also help children with tutoring or sports training. Please call for more information.

Services Include:

  • Big Brother/Big Sister program
  • Caretaker relief
  • Grocery shopping
  • Home repairs
  • House cleaning and chores
  • House painting
  • Repairing or replacement of appliances
  • Transportation to doctor's appointments
  • Yard work

St. Timothy Lutheran Church

This church offers a variety of outreach services to those in need. They partner with other faith-based agencies and churches to provide meals and more. Please see the website for more information.

Outreach Services Include:

  • Global Missions
  • Habitat For Humanity partner
  • Sarah's Tent - communal meals
  • Shakey's Place - cold night shelter
  • The Tabitha Project - area outreach project
  • World Hunger Program partner

Tarpon Springs Shepherd Center - Find Food

This Center works with other churches and agencies to provide daily hot meals in the northern Pinellas area.
Days, Hours & Locations:
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral
17 E. Tarpon Avenue, Tarpon Springs
Monday - 10:00am to noon

Mt. Hermon Missionary Baptist Church
400 S. Levis Avenue, Tarpon Springs
Tuesday - 10:00am to noon

Housing Community Building
305 Ring Street, Tarpon Springs
Wednesday - 10:00am to noon

St. Timothy Lutheran Church
813 E. Tarpon Avenue, Tarpon Springs
Thursday - 10:00am - noon

Mt. Moriah Church
722 S. Disston Avenue, Tarpon Springs
Friday - 10:00am - noon

Mt. Hermon Missionary Baptist Church
400 S. Levis Avenue, Tarpon Springs
Saturday - 10:00am - noon

Housing Community Building
305 Ring Street, Tarpon Springs

Victim Services (VINE) - Department of Corrections

This program helps victims of crimes committed by Florida inmates. Through the VINE program, victims can sign up for an automatic notification service. Anyone may call the toll-free number to get an inmate's current location and release date. You may also register to learn when an inmate is released, transferred, escapes or dies. The VINE service is confidential. Please see the website for more information.

Local Number: 850.488.9166
Toll Free: 877.8.VICTIM (877.884.2846)