Homeownership Assistance - South Florida - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD has resources available that will help to buy, maintain, and keep a home. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Charlotte
Charlotte
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
This agency is known as HUD for short. HUD handles national housing issues. HUD also enforces fair housing laws. HUD decides who qualifies for help based on their income. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Alcoholics Anonymous District 5
Alcoholics Anonymous helps anyone who wants to stay sober. They offer group meetings in various locations. Please call or visit website for more information.
Employment Assistance-Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is a federal-state program. This program helps those who have physical or mental disabilities get or keep a job.
Services include:
- Medical and Psychological Assessment
- Vocational Evaluation and Planning
- Career Counseling and Guidance
- Training and Education After High School
- Job-Site Assessment and Accommodations
- Job Placement
- Job Coaching
- On-the-Job Training
- Supported Employment
- Assistive Technology and Devices
- Time-Limited Medical and/or Psychological Treatment
Please call or visit website for more information.
Support Services-Englewood Helping Hand
Englewood Helping Hands offers temporary aid to Englewood families. The group provides a full range of social services for Englewood residents. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services:
- Provide Groceries
- Utilities Assistance
- Backpack Program
- Mobile Truck Produce
Open Wednesdays & Thursdays 8AM to 1PM
Englewood Helping Hand
The Englewood Helping Hands is a human services agency. The group only serves certain areas of Charlotte and Sarasota counties. They provide food and help with utilities. As well as other kinds of assistance. Referrals to other agencies in the counties are also available. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Legal Services-Florida Rural Legal Services
Florida Rural Legal Services has free legal help in 14 Florida counties. This legal help is for vulnerable and low-income people. Get help online or over the phone.
Please call for appointments. Visit the website for more info.
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Florida Rural Legal Services
Florida Rural Legal Services is a private nonprofit law firm. The firm provides free legal services to vulnerable and low-income people, the elderly, veterans, and victims of crime across 14 counties in Florida. FRLS also provides legal assistance to migrant workers throughout the state of Florida through its program-wide Migrant Farmworker Unit.
TTY: 800.955.8771
Social Services Database-Charlotte County 2-1-1
Charlotte 2-1-1 is a database that contains over 600 local services available to those in need.
Services include:
- Addiction Counseling
- Disaster Relief Resources
- Education
- Employment
- Healthcare
- Housing
- Legal Help
- Local Government Information
- Mental Health Counseling
- Nonprofit and Faith-based Organizations
- Transportation Needs
- Volunteer Opportunities
Please call for more information.
Prenatal Services-Charlotte County Healthy Start Coalition
Charlotte County Healthy Start Coalition helps women who are pregnant, as well as children up to age 3 years of age.
Services offered:
- Care Coordination
- Parenting Education
- Breastfeeding Education/WIC
- IPO Services
- Smoking Cessation
Please call or visit website for more information.