This agency provides temporary aid to individuals and families. They supply basic needs such as food, and rent once a year when funds are available. They can help with utilities if it is under Progress Energy. Clients can get limited prescription help.

Items necessary for financial assistance listed below.

You must have proof of Pasco County residency.

Daily nutritious meals are served Monday to Friday 4pm-5pm for anyone in need at no cost.

People who are disabled due to injury or disease may qualify for an assistance dog. These highly trained dogs are able to assist with many tasks. There are 4 types of assistance dogs:

• Facility - assists in an education or health care setting
• Hearing – assists the hearing impaired
• Service – assists with daily tasks
• Skilled Companion – assists physically, mentally or developmentally disabled

Disabled American Veterans (DAV) helps America’s disabled veterans and their families.

Assistance includes:

• Community outreach
• Counseling
• Death benefits
• Filing claims for VA disability compensation and pension
• Health care
• Home loan guaranty
• Information seminars
• Life insurance
• Represent veterans and active duty military personnel before Discharge Review Boards, Boards for Correction of Military Records, Physical Evaluation Boards and other official panels
• Vocational rehabilitation and employment, education

Please call 727.319.7444 for or visit website for more information.

SSA has two programs for disability benefits. They are different but have the same medical requirements. The programs pay benefits to individuals. As well as certain family members. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Programs Available:

• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

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This conference helps those in need. They can help with emergency utility and rent payments. They have a food pantry.
Our Lady of the Rosary.

Clients should first call 813.949.6094 to speak with a volunteer. Any financial aid requires a home visit.

Hours of operation: 9:00am-11:30am Tuesday, Thursday, Friday; Saturdays 9:30am-12:00noon

Eligibility: Anyone in need of services in the LOL area and surrounding area, west of Interstate 75

The Society helps needy people who live in the boundaries of Our Lady Queen of Peace Church. Food is given once a month. Financial aid is given once a year to help with utility bills or rent (weekly only). Clients must provide a shut off notice or eviction notice. They also may be able to get help with some prescriptions.

Please call the office for hours.

The Society helps needy people who live in the boundaries of St. Anthony of Padua. They can help with food assistance once a month. They can help with financial assistance by appointment. Aid is given according to the amount of donations from the parishioners of St. Anthony of Padua.

Hours of operation: 9:30am-11:30am
Saturday mornings, food pantry

The Society helps those in need who live within the boundaries of St. James Church. They help with food. Financial aid is given once a year, to help with utility bills or rent, providing the client has a shut-off notice or eviction notice.

Hours of operation: Monday, Thursday, Friday 10:00am-12 Noon, Tuesday 11:30am-1:30pm