The Family Residence keeps homeless families together while they get their lives back together. Families live in a home-like environment and have daily and weekly house chores. They meet with staff members to find out what their needs are and to make a plan of action. Clients must call 211 first in order to be admitted. Please see the website for more information.
This church offers a food pantry to those in need. Food is given out during the week. Please visit the website or call 727.896.4797 to confirm times.
This program offers scholarships to students with Unique Abilities. Scholarships help families have school choices and/or use funds to help with educational needs. Please call or visit website for more information.
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)
This agency offers a range of services to those with cancer. Someone is available to talk to 24 hours a day. You may also chat live with someone online.
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This agency helps people in Florida who have trouble seeing. They offer programs that teach skills to help people live on their own. They have services for both kids and adults. Visit their website to learn more detailed information.
Toll Free: 800.757.7190
The U.S. Attorney's Office strives to see justice for victims of federal crime. They uphold the rights of victims and witnesses. Their goal is to prosecute cases fairly and justly. Services to victims may include notice of case events, referrals to medical providers or help with transportation. Please see the website for more information.
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This government group offers victim advocates and helps them apply for the Crime Victim Compensation. Eligibility conditions may vary. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
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24-Hour Victim Helpline: 877.623.3435
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Safe Haven for Newborns is here to help pregnant women of all ages. The group offers a variety of services.
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This agency provides a safety net for women with unexpected pregnancies. The goal is to make sure that no baby is abandoned. Mothers with newborns can get advice about adoption or parenting and make plans for their baby's future before they reach a crisis stage. They can get help as they decide what is best for themselves and their babies. Please see the website for more information.
Safe Haven also wants to form local chapters in every Florida county.
Important Numbers:
24-Hour Multilingual Helpline: 1.877.767.2229
To Form a New Chapter: 1.877.767.2229
Time Sensitive Issues: 786.246.1304