American Civil Liberties Union of Florida
The ACLU can assist if your rights have been violated. The ACLU of Florida defends the rights and freedoms that are guaranteed by the Constitution.
Orange
Orange
Domestic Abuse Shelter - Harbor House of Central Florida
If you need to leave an abusive situation, Harbor House can help you prepare ahead of time so that you can protect yourself, your children, or pets. They have a domestic violence shelter. The shelter might not be the right answer for you. If so, they can help you find other options.
Please call 407.886.2244 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
24-Hour Hotline: 407.886.2856
Eldercare Locator- Administration for Community Living
The Eldercare Locator helps older people and their caregivers find helpful resources in their area. It’s a free service from the U.S. Administration on Aging. Please call or check the website to learn more.
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Housing
Elder Rights
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Transportation
Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged-Florida Department of Transportation
The (FDOT) has a group called the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged. They help those who need to get good and affordable transportation. This service is available in all 67 counties. To use it, you need to meet certain requirements. For more information visit their website.
Office Location:
3185 S Blair Stone Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Harbor House of Central Florida
Harbor House seeks to do away with domestic violence. They provide safety, shelter, counseling, education, advocacy and justice. They serve both male and female victims of abuse. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Make-A-Wish Foundation: Central and Northern Florida
This group is a nonprofit. They grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions. They serve 45 counties in Central and North Florida.
Toll Free: 888.874.9474
ESOL Classes - Oak Ridge NCF
This center has classes for learning English as a Second Language. It helps them work on their reading, writing, listening, speaking and grammar skills. These classes are for people living in Orange County. They are free of charge.
Please call 407.850.5101 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Free Computer Lab - Oak Ridge CNF
The Oak Ridge NCF offers a free computer lab. You must be an Orange County resident to use it. There are no fees to use it. The lab is for adult use only. It is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please call 407.850.5101 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Computers are Used to Help Residents with:
- Online Learning
- Job Searches
- Computer Literacy
- Access Other Community Resources
Oak Ridge Neighborhood Center for Families
The Oak Ridge Neighborhood Center for Families is located on the campus of Walker Middle School. It offers information. And referrals to a variety of services. They work to promote a healthy environment and lifestyle. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten - Division of Early Learning
This agency offers the (VPK) Voluntary Prekindergarten program. This program is for Florida children who are four years old. It helps make sure children are ready fo school. They offer services for students with special needs as well. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.