Elder Helpline - Elder Options
This is free telephone help line. It connects seniors with information, services, and resources. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll-Free:1.800.262.2243
Email: options@agingresources.org
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Emergency Shelter - Peaceful Paths
This group has emergency shelter for domestic violence survivors. Shelter is for 6 weeks. It is gated and monitored 24 hours a day. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll-Free Statewide Helpline: 800.500.1119
24 Hour Helpline: 352.377.5690
24 Hour Textline: 352.727.0948
In Shelter Services Include:
- Case Management
- Crisis Counseling
- Referrals
- Support Groups
Family Promise of Gainesville - Shelter Services
Area churches join together to provide temporary shelter to homeless families. They stay for one to two weeks at a time and then move on to another place of worship. While doing this, they meet with social workers and other people who will help them along the path of self sufficiency. Please see the website for more information.
Free Civil Legal Services - Three River Legal Services, Inc.
The law firm provides free legal help to eligible clients. Call or visit the website to learn more.
Service Areas:
- Domestic Violence/Family Law
- Education
- Elder Law/Life Planning
- Foreclosure Defense
- Housing/Landlord Tenant
- Hurricane/Disaster Assistance
- Money and Debt
- Preserving Home Ownership
- Public Benefits
- Record Sealing / Expungement
- Veterans Issues
Toll Free: 866.256.8091
Gainesville Housing Authority - Job Training & Entrepreneurial Program
The JTEP is available for Public Housing residents and Housing Choice Vouchers participants. It empowers residents to build their own wealth and provide them with economic opportunities. To learn more, visit https://gainesvillehousingauthority.org/jtep or call the number below.
GCM - Utility Assistance
Limited funds are available to help with utilities. Visit the website to learn more.
Home Loans - U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs
VA offers home loans to Active Duty Service members and Veterans. This also applies to National Guard and Reserve members.
Programs:
- Adapted Housing Grants
- Cash Out Refinance Loans
- Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL)
- Native American Direct Loan (NADL) Program
- Purchase Loans
See their website: http://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/ for more details.
Please call for more information.
Homeless Information - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD provides a list of information and other resources on their website. It is to help those in Florida experiencing homelessness. It is also for anyone who is close to being homeless. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.225.5342
Homeless Veterans Services - US Department of Veterans Affairs
VA has several programs for veterans who are homeless. Call or visit the website to learn more information.
National VA Homeless Hotline: 877.424.3838
Homeownership Assistance - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Owning a home is a big part of the American Dream. Locate resources through HUD's Florida website to help you buy and maintain your home. You can find HUD homes for sale as well as utility bill assistance. Please call or visit the website to learn more.