Roseland United Methodist Church helps the community through their outreach ministries. They feed the hungry through the Roseland Food Pantry. Families who come to the Food Pantry are given a box of food. If a family has small children, diapers and baby food are available. For the homeless, the pantry provides backpacks with food items and other personal hygiene items. They are open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 Am to 1 PM. Summer hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday (9am-12pm). Please call or visit website for more information.

The Salvation Army Forth Walton Beach provides a range of programs and services to those in need within the community.

Services include:

• Disaster Services
• Emergency Financial Assistance
• Food Pantry
• Youth Character Building Worship Services Holiday Assistance

Please call 850.243.4531 or visit website for more information.

This is a faith-based group that helps people in crisis. The help is free. It is for people in the Big Bend area. Please call 850.224.3246 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.

Programs & Services Include:

This center runs an emergency shelter. There are minimal entry requirements. Entry can be made every day from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. The beds are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Overnight clients are assigned a bed. They also have access to a variety of services. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Access is available to:

The Escambia County Health Department helps people in the county and visitors with health services. They have different programs and services you can use. To learn more, call or visit their website.

Programs & Services Available:

The Family Resource Center assists with daily needs. It provides training, counseling, and resources for pregnant women and young children.

Our program offers quick assistance to those in need.

We provide:

• Intake/Assessment
• Case Management
• Referrals
• Baby Needs
• Financial Counseling
• Rent/Mortgage Assistance
• Clothing
• Water Bill Assistance
• Food

Call for more information.

The Florida Department of Children and Families provides financial assistance to pregnant women in their third trimester and families with dependent children to assist in the payment of rent, utilities and other household expenses. Please call or visit the website for more information.