Roseland United Methodist Church helps the community through their outreach ministries. They feed the hungry through the Roseland Food Pantry. Families who come to the Food Pantry are given a box of food. If a family has small children, diapers and baby food are available. For the homeless, the pantry provides backpacks with food items and other personal hygiene items. They are open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 Am to 1 PM. Please call or visit website for more information.

Services include:

• Food Pantry
• Helping with Utilities

Healthy Start is a program that screens pregnant women and newborn babies to identify risk factors for low birth weight and infant mortality. Healthy Start is free and available to everyone regardless of income. A team of nurses, social workers, and peer counselors assist families in finding out their needs. Classes are in English and Spanish. No appointment is needed.

Provided:

• Childbirth and Breastfeeding Education
• Counseling
• Parenting Support
• Smoking Cessation Services

This center offers a variety of services. These help women in need within the community. The services are free and confidential. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services Include:

• Food Box
• Laundry
• Life Skills Classes
• Mental Health Services
• Parenting Classes
• Post-partum Resources
• Pregnancy Tests
• Showers
• STI Testing
• Ultrasounds
• Weekly Bible Study

South Lake Pregnancy Care Center provides free, confidential services, such as:

• Community-assistance referrals
• Counsel & Support
• Earn while you learn childbirth, parenting and life skills classes
• Information on pregnancy options (parenting, abortion, adoption)
• Post-abortion counseling
• Pregnancy Tests

Call for more information.

Designed to provide pregnant or parenting teens, and their children, with educational and support services. This is a voluntary program. We help with such needs as:

• Childcare
• Social Services

The Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) program provides limited financial aid to low income families. The amount depends on the family size and income. Families can also get Medicaid benefits. They are referred for requested social services. Individuals must be U.S. Citizens or qualified non-citizens. They must live in the State of Florida.

There are also cash benefits for children who have been placed by the courts into a relative’s home.

Please see the website for all details.