Other Financial ServicesDisability Compensation is paid to veterans who were injured or contracted a disease while on active duty. They also help veterans can get free claims counseling if needed. Claims Examiners are at several sites. They are also at each VA Medical Center and many VA Outpatient Clinics.
Please see the website for all Claim Examiner Sites.
The Florida Discount Drug Card is available to all Florida residents. It is used to save money on prescription drugs and is accepted at over 60,000 pharmacies in the US. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Lucha is for those dealing with domestic violence and human trafficking. There is free legal help for immigrants. You can get healthcare and mental health counseling. They can help with housing, school, and jobs. They help with banking, taxes, and earning a driver's license. See the website to learn more.
Call 305.573.1106 ext. 1400 or email luchainfo@aijustice.org for help.
This group runs an Education for Parents Program. This program offers a variety of services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services Available:
Emergency financial assistance is offered on a limited basis. Call Monday through Friday during regular business hours, 407.423.8581, Ext. 26491.
This program provides emergency help for those in sudden financial crisis. FES offers immediate help in the form of financial assistance. It also provides food and clothing.
Locations:
Downtown Orlando
808 West Central Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32805
407.425.2523
Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30AM - 5:00PM
West Orange
300 West Franklin Street
Ocoee, FL 34761
407.656.6678
Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 9:00AM - 1:00PM
Wed 9:30AM - 11:30AM
Winter Park
Redeemer Lutheran Church
3377 Aloma Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32792
407.628.1692
Hours : Mon, Tues, Thur 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Wed & Fri 9:00AM - 12:00PM (noon)
This agency helps those who have been wounded while in the military.
Services:
Rent, utilities, groceries and vehicle assistance.
Help with travel expenses to and from medical facilities.
OFR is always in need of donations and volunteers.
Please see the website for more information.
This program offers scholarships to students with Unique Abilities. Scholarships help families have school choices and/or use funds to help with educational needs. Please call or visit website for more information.
This group has the Family Stability Program. The program offers homeless prevention. As well as rapid rehoming services. The help is for men and women. It is also for families. They are either experiencing homelessness or are at risk of becoming homeless. There is financial assistance is available for those in need. They must meet certain requirements to qualify. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
The Susan G. Komen foundation offers financial assistance and help. Individuals must meet certain criteria. Payment amounts are based on the current stage of cancer. The funds may be used for daily living expenses. Such as rent, utilities, food, lodging, child and elder care. Please call or visit the website for more information. Assistance is also available through email.
Email: helpline@komen.org
