Support Services-Lighthouse of SWFL
Lighthouse of SWFL offers help to those with issues related to vision loss. The center provides counseling. Call or visit the website for more information.
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Lighthouse of SWFL
Lighthouse of SWFL provides support and help to people and their families going through loss and blindness.
- Blind Babies Program
- Children’s Program
- Transitional Teen Program
- Independent Living Skills
- Low Vision Program
- Assistive Technology
- Orientation & Mobility
- Communication Skills Braille
- Support Services
Support Services-Jewish Federation of Lee and Charlotte Counties
Jewish Support Services is a nonsectarian, nonprofit human service division of the Jewish Federation. Provides support services In Lee and Charlotte counties. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services:
- Food Pantry
- Senior Outreach
- MARCIA CAN HELP Program
- Emergency financial assistance grants
Jewish Federation of Lee and Charlotte Counties
The Jewish Federation of Lee and Charlotte Counties strives to strengthen and enrich the Jewish Community. This is done by providing and supporting philanthropic, educational, and social service programs. These programs are located locally. And in Israel as well as the rest of the world. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Operation Homefront-Critical Financial Assistance
This group offers the Critical Financial Assistance Program. The program helps military families with grants and not loans. Help is also given in the form of grocery cards. The payments are made directly to service providers. There are eligibility criteria that must be met. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Usual Types of Assistance Are:
Housing - Operation Homefront
This group offers housing programs. These are for military families. There are four different programs. They are designed to help at every stage of their transition into civilian life. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: Florida@operationhomefront.org
Programs Available:
Laces of Love
Laces of Love provides new shoes to low-income families and disadvantaged chidren in Collier County.
Florida Law Help-Florida Legal Services
This office offers a variety of legal services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Projects/Services:
- Children's Advocacy
- Connecting Kids to Coverage
- Domestic Violence Hotline
- Economic Opportunity
- Eviction Prevention
- Fair and Affordable Housing
- Florida Institutional Legal Services Project
- Immigrant & Migrant Rights Project
Florida Legal Services, Inc
This group is a nonprofit, law office. They are a leader in advancing economic, social, and racial justice. They also advocate for the poor and vulnerable.
Family Empowerment Scholarship Program - Florida Department of Education
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.