Family Assistance ServicesThe Center for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (CPDV) is a “one stop shop” inside the City Hall Annex. HH court advocates help victims of domestic violence with court mandated orders. They also help clients find a safe place to live and provide emotional support during the victim's transition process. Please call or visit their website for more information.
- bank account garnishment
- debt collection
- personal bankruptcies
- custody
- divorce
- foreclosure
- private tenant problems
- adjustment of status
- citizenship
- VAWA
Outreach locations:
(Appointments for the Outreach offices must be scheduled through the main office number: 407.841.8310, M-Th 9:00am - 12pm and 1:30pm - 3:00pm)
The Shelter for Abused Women & Children, Inc. provides Legal Services for victims of domestic violence.
Services include:
Please call or visit website for more information.
Legal Services of North Florida provides representation to those in need. They also give legal advice. Help is for civil matters only. Please call or visit the website for more info.
Services:
This firm has the Legal Services to Victims Project. It provides safety and stability to victims of domestic abuse and other abuse. The help provided is free to clients. The firm also works to prevent domestic abuse. They do this through community education and seminars. Please call or visit the website for more information.
HOFLA offers legal advocacy to help those in need with civil legal matters. They practice family law and domestic violence cases. There are no fees for eligible clients. If you need help with legal matters outside of these fields, HOFLA can refer you to an outside agency. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
For legal issues in Polk, Hardee, or Highlands county: 863.519.5663 Ext. 100
Florida Rural Legal Services has free legal help in 14 Florida counties. This legal help is for vulnerable and low-income people. Get help online or over the phone.
Please call for appointments. Visit the website for more info.
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Legal Services of North Florida offers legal advice and counsel.
Services
FSYR offers a summer camp for youth ages 10-15. Kids can take part in many fun activities such as canoeing, archery and swimming. They have the chance to build teamwork and peer communication skills. They can also enjoy the tranquil outdoors. Campers will have the chance to interact with law enforcement personnel and volunteers and learn other social skills. Please see the website for more information.
The Library Partnership Resource Center offers a number of free services to local families and community members. Services and support you can find at the resource center include:
