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Services - Taxpayer Advocate Service
This agency can help with tax problems that you can’t resolve on your own. Please call or visit the website to find the office nearest you and for more information.
Toll-Free: 1.877.777.4778
Help Topics Include:
- Credits
- General Help
- Filing Returns
- Interacting with the IRS
- International
- Issues & Errors
- Paying Taxes
- Military
- Refunds
- Small Business
Strong Families
A program focused on helping families develop financial stability and ending generational poverty through education, skill, and career development.
Each year, it connects 80-90 adults and children to personal success coaches, helping to address homelessness, increase income, and decrease debt. Success coaches work with the families for an entire year in bi-weekly sessions.
https://www.uwmc.org/StrongFamilies
Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program: Ocala - Volunteers of America
This program provides temporary and supportive services for Veterans and Veteran families with low or no income. The goal of the program is to promote housing stability through assistance and support services to homeless persons or those at risk of homelessness. There are qualifications that must be met to participate in the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Connect Program - Healthy Start of Central & North Florida Coalitions
This program helps pregnant women, infants and families. It connects them to resources. It aims to help make healthy homes for children. They can connect you to food, housing help, counseling, and jobs. Please call 877.678.9355 or go to the website to learn more.
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The Salvation Army of Ocala/Marion County Florida - Pathway of Hope
The Pathway of Hope is for those who want to break their family out of the cycle of poverty. Pathway of Hope uses a case management system to lift families out of poverty. See website or call for more information.
Resources & Connections
Through your involvement with Pathway of Hope, you’ll be introduced to both Salvation Army and other services that are available within your community which offer:
Utility Bill Assistance - Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly
The Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program is known as EHEAP for short. It is offered by the Department of Elder Affairs which helps low-income households with at least one person age 60 and older. The help is for emergency energy related costs during the year. The payments are made directly to the vendor. Or by a two-party check to the vendor and client. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Veteran and Military Transition Center-CareerOneStop
CareerOneStop provides a Veteran and Military Transition Center. They help with employment, training, and financial aid. Please call or visit website to learn more.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
United Way of Marion County offers FREE income tax preparation at various locations. Residents are encouraged to get 100% of credits due to them.
Locations include Ocala, Belleview, Marion Oaks and Dunnellon.
Information on making appointments is available at https://www.uwmc.org/vita.
Welfare Transition Program-Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
The DEO offers the Welfare Transition Program. Please call or visit the website to learn more about the agency.