Housing ServicesAffordable housing communities are available for low-income seniors. They offer options for seniors 62 years or older. It is for those who are able to live on their own. Please call or visit website for more information. Please call 877.948.5670 or visit website for more information.
Florida Housing Finance Corporation provides a way to find affordable housing. All of this can be done online, for free. You can search for affordable housing around the state of Florida. Please visit website for more information.
The Arc of the Emerald Coast helps citizens of all ages with cognitive, intellectual, and development disabilities, and their families. They offer the following programs and services:
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development offers foreclosure assistance. They can help you keep your home. Look at their website for more information: http://www.hud.gov/local/fl/homeownership/foreclosure.cfm
Opportunity Place, Inc. helps families who are homeless. They offer a range of services and resources to those in need. They offer case management services that focus on housing and financial stability. They can help with HUD housing. Please call or visit website for more information.
This group is the lead agency for a system of care. This system delivers child protection services. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Services Include:
Children's Home Society of Florida helps children and their family. They offer many services and programs for children. Support is also available for foster and adoption. Please call 850.266.2700 or visit website for more information.
Services Include:
First Baptist Church of Niceville is a designated Cold Night Shelter. They offer shelter when the temperature drops to 40 degrees. A hot meal is also provided to those in need. Please call 850.678.4621 or visit website for more information.
Mary Esther United Methodist is a designated Cold Night Shelter. They offer shelter when the temperature drops to 40 degrees. Please call 850.243.7595 or visit website for more information.
This program gives shelter on nights that have temperatures below 40 degrees.
The following services will be provided:
Gender specific area with mats and blankets
Supper 6pm - 8pm
Shower facility at some facilities
Referrals for clothes
Breakfast 6am - 7am
Dismissal 7am - 8am
The following places provide shelter between 6:00 pm and 7:00 am on nights when temperatures are forecast to be below 40 degrees overnight:
SUNDAY: Niceville United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 214 Partin Drive South 850.678.4411
MONDAY: Niceville First Baptist Church, 622 Bayshore Drive 850.678.4062
WEDNESDAY: Unitarian Universalist FEC, 1295 North Bayshore Drive, Valparaiso 850.678.7197
THURSDAY: Niceville United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall (address & phone # above)
FRIDAY: Niceville United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall (address & phone # above)