This group offers a program for blind teens and young adults. It is a transition program. The help available is for individuals between the ages of 14 and 24. The program is focused on job readiness. As well as independent living skills. The goal of the program is to prepare students for life after high school. Please call or visit the website for more information.

The Children's Neighborhood is a group of buildings that have different purposes. There is an emergency shelter for children. There are foster homes for abused, neglected and abandoned siblings. The Neighborhood Center has offices for counselors and case workers. The Teen Transitional Housing consists of a Girls' Apartment and a Boys' Apartment. Please call 850.864.4242 or visit website for more information.

The Compassion House is a living facility. It is for homeless women and women with children. They provide a total of 8 bedrooms. Washing machines and dryers are available. They accept women or women with children who don’t have a place to live, provided they meet qualifications.

The mission is to provide the following services:

• Emergency shelter, food, clothing and counseling for homeless women and women with dependent children
• Help the women and children create and execute “Life Plans” (Case Plans) with the goal of having their clients achieve self-sufficiency, permanent housing and the ability to get back on their feet so that they can live full productive lives
• Work diligently with other organizations to provide women and children opportunities for health care, childcare and employment

Call for more information.

Lighthouse Ministries provides The Gospel Rescue Mission. They provide shelter to homeless and at-risk men as overnight guests. The shelter opens 3:30 PM daily. The first 3 nights per month are free, and then $7 per night. Dinner and breakfast are provided. Please call or visit website for more information.

This group helps people get food and other resources. They have a food pantry. They can connect you to other kinds of help. They have classes about nutrition, budgeting, and computers. Services are offered at no charge. It is on a first come first serve basis. Please call or go to the website to learn more.

Services and Programs:

For the homeless and victims of tragedies, The Center of Hope provides a critical safety net for them. Emergency shelter is available for men, women, and children. There are 42 beds in the men’s dorm and 19 in the women’s dorm. They offer three rooms for short term occupancy for families with children. Call for more information.

The Homeless Resource Center provides for male and female a range of services and resources.

• A message center and assistance with filing disabilities claims through the Social Security Administration and Veterans Administration
• Case management
• Clothing vouchers
• Daily storage for personal items of those who do not live in the shelter
• Daytime sleeping accommodations for those who work at night
• Laundry and shower facilities for the homeless who stay in the dormitories
• Personal hygiene items
• Referrals to other agencies for help not readily available through The Salvation Army
• VA counseling

Through collaboration with other agencies, they are able to provide additional services, such as:

• Online connection with CLM Workforce Connection
• Weekly HIV testing
• Weekly mental health counseling

Call for more information.

This thrift store offers a wide variety of used items at bargain prices.

Hours of operation:
9:30am-5:30pm Monday - Friday
9:00am-3:00pm Saturday

Zephyrhills location:
4910 S. Allen Road (West Gate Shopping Center)
Zephyrhills
813.355.4830