Americans for Immigrant Justice (AIJ) provides free legal help to detainees. AIJ helps them to obtain release and fight their deportation. They also monitor for abusive and inadequate detention facilities. All services are free. Please see the website for more information.
Americans for Immigrant Justice is a non-profit law firm. They fight for justice for immigrants. They offer direct help, and advocacy and outreach. Services are offered at no cost.
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The church runs a community outreach program. It is called Helping Hands. The program provides food and other essential help to those in need. Direct assistance is available for those who qualify. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Pantry Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:00am to 2:00pm
This is a faith-based organization. The church offers a number of ministries to those in need.
This agency helps those in need to own their own homes. Families who qualify will get a 30-year no interest mortgage. They must be willing to donate their time helping to build their house. This program is for residents of Citrus County. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This agency helps those in need to own and build their own homes. Partner families pay a deposit and maintain a no-interest mortgage. Habitat consists of people from different faiths, diverse backgrounds, and many economic levels. They work toward a common goal--to honor the dignity of each person by helping each one have a safe and decent place to live. Please call for more information.
This church provides food assistance once a month to those in need. This includes one bag of non-perishable food along with bread and meat when available. Food is provided at the Fellowship Hall on Thursday from 10am to 2pm. Those receiving food must register by presenting a valid driver's license or other picture ID on their first visit. Please call for more information.
This church has several ministries that serve the local community. They offer a food pantry and hunger/homeless outreach. They have a prison ministry, prayer shawl ministry and different support groups. They can make home visits to shut-ins and those in nursing homes and hospitals. Please see the website for more information.
This church runs the Life Care Center. At the Center, they work to meet the physical needs of the community. They help those in need with food and clothing. It is open Monday and Thursday from 9:00 am until 10:30 am. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This church has a diverse background of people that come together for worship. They offer Sunday morning worship, Bible study, and Wednesday worship. This church offers a food pantry at the Lifecare Center. Please call for more information.