Other Daily Needs ServicesThe lifeline assistance program provides free cell phone service to low-income customers. Those who qualify also receive a free phone. There is a limit of one account per household. Other terms may apply. Visit the website to learn more.
This is a federal program that lowers the cost of phone and internet service. Low-income households can apply for a monthly discount up to $9.25. Call or visit the website to learn more information.
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps people when they have an unpaid energy bill. The program works to help low-income families. For the first half of the month, LIHEAP gives priority to single mothers, those aged 60 or older, the disabled, and children under five years of age. All other clients are served the second half of the month. They can help every six months, once in the winter and once in the summer. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
This program helps babies up to one year old. They give families in need items for babies. These items help to keep them clean, comfortable, and safe. This is offered in all four of the Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida's offices. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
This church runs a residential recovery program. It is to help men recover from addiction. The program has two phases. The first phase lasts for a year. During this phase the focus is on recovery classes and work skills. The second phase will prepare residents to return to society. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Mercy House is a program for people who have been in jail for non-violent crime. The year-long program helps them go back into society. Please call 850.692.3301 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
This group runs the National Human Trafficking Hotline. It helps survivors of human trafficking. The hotline connects clients to services and supports to get help and stay safe. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Toll Free: 1.888.373.7888
Text: "BEFREE" or "HELP" to 233733
Email: help@humantraffickinghotline.org
This group has nutrition services programs. These programs provide a hot, nutritious meal for seniors. This meal meets 1/3 of the recommended daily nutritional needs. The Meals on Wheels program is volunteer driven. It is for home-bound seniors. There is no cost to the senior. Meals are delivered Monday through Friday. Please call 850.921.5554 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
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This church runs the Our Father’s Storehouse. It is a ministry for those in need. It meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The ministry provides counsel and prayer. It also provides household items and groceries. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group offers a day program. The program is year-round. Teachers help middle and high school students with education. Counselors help with support, life skills training, and career preparation. They offer help at home, as well as at schools and within the local community. The services are tailored for each girl. This program is free. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
