Pasco

Salvation Army - Pasco County Corps - Domestic Violence Outreach Center

This shelter provides counseling for people affected by domestic violence, case management, and help speaking up for victims. Volunteers assist with court papers and can go with victims to court. The shelter also offers safety plans, 911 cell phones, and information about other services. Clients can get emergency food and clothes. They can volunteer and receive job training. The shelter can help them move to a new home. There are support groups for women and children.

National Eating Disorders Association

This agency helps to expand public understanding of eating disorders. Their aim is to promote access to quality treatment for those affected along with support for their families through education, advocacy and research. There are tool-kits for parents and teachers. There is a helpline that offers support and guidance.

Please call or visit the website for more information.

Helpline: 1.800.931.2237

Paratransit Service-PCPT- Pasco

Pasco County Paratransit (PCPT) gives rides to older adults, people with disabilities, and people with low income. You must sign up ahead of time. They also have a service for people who ride often.

Paratransit Services Include:

  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Service
  • Contract Service
  • Medicaid Transportation Service
  • Subscription Service

Please call or visit the website for more information.

Transit Service - Pasco County Public Transportation

This agency provides public bus service in Pasco County. Bus passes can be obtained at a discount. Children under 4 years of age can ride for free. The buses also have bike racks for those who would like to take their bikes with them.

If you use a commute option to work at least two days per week, you qualify for the Emergency Ride Home program. This program provides up to four free taxi rides home each year in case of personal illness, family emergency or unexpected overtime. There are also paratransit services for those who cannot use the regular bus.

Pasco County Public Transportation

PCPT provides public transportation services in Pasco County. They have para-transit services for those who cannot use the regular bus. Reduced fares are available to students, persons over 65 and those with disabilities. Medicare card holders and VA Healthcare card holders may also get a reduced rate.

Please see the website for routes, times and fares.