Family Assistance ServicesThis agency offers adoption as an alternative parenting option. They help support birth mothers and adoptive parents. Help is offered before, during, and after adoption. They also provide resources for birth parents who choose to parent. The support is offered at no cost. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.855.899.5683
Birth Parents: 321.250.5683
Adoption Parents: 321.766.5683
A FREE store for eligible teachers to shop for supplies to be given to children in need in their classrooms.
They are a Christ-centered non-profit ministry. They provide food. Doors are open to, but not limited to, the low-income, the homeless, and/or seniors in need of clothes, food, and hygiene items.
Some services are Community Outreach Center's House of Prayer, GED Program, Recovery Program/Referrals, Meal Program, and Emergency Relief.
Self Support Services ("Self-Sufficiency"):
407.556.3967
Thrift Stores and Donations:
407.593.2969
The Florida Abuse Hotline accepts reports 24 hours a day. Anyone who suspects that a child or vulnerable adult is abused or neglected needs to make a report. You can report online, by phone or by fax.
Abuse Hotline: 800.962.2873
Florida Relay Services: dial 711 or TTY: 800.955.8771
Si usted habla español y desea divulgar abuso, llame por favor el teléfono directo en 800-962-2873 para hablar con un consejero de habla hispana.
This agency serves Floridians with developmental disabilities. The aim of the group is to teach clients how to live, learn and work in their communities. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Senior Resource Alliance is known as SRA for short. SRA is a local resource center. The group works to make sure seniors are able to age with independence and dignity. It helps seniors access services and programs available to them. It also helps their caregivers and family members. The group also provides many direct services for the Department of Elder Affairs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free Elder Helpline: 1.800.963.5337
This website has many resources for active military, veterans and their families. They can find agencies that will help them with housing, medical care, jobs and more.
Please see the website for all services.
Important Numbers:
Military Crisis Line - 1.800.273.8255
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans - 1.877.424.3838
VA Caregiver Support Line - 1.855.260.3274
Veterans Crisis Line - 1.800.273.8255
Wounded Warrior Resource Center - 1.800.342.9647
Benefits Connection can help with Food Stamps applications. Volunteers assist with the application, interview, and documentation. Benefits Connection can help with case status. Benefits Connection Specialists can also electronically send the client's documents directly to the state.
Check the calendar to find a location, day, and time.
Orange County
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Brevard County
http://www.foodbankcentralflorida.org/site/DocServer/BrevardCounty.pdf?…
Volusia County
http://www.foodbankcentralflorida.org/site/DocServer/VolusiaCounty.pdf?…
Seminole County
http://www.foodbankcentralflorida.org/site/PageServer?pagename=AboutUs_…
The NIA offers information and resources on aging. They help others learn to be caregivers. This is for a friend or family member with a serious health condition. Please call or visit website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.222.2225
TTY: 800.222.4225
The Central Chapter of the ACLU can help if your civil rights have been violated. They do not do in-person interviews. They do not accept walk-ins. Complaints must be filed online.
