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
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
This group runs the Eloy A. Rodriguez, Jr. Veterans Village. It provides transitional housing. It also provides supportive services. The help is for homeless male veterans. Available services will stabilize and prepare them for a life of independence. There are requirements that must be met to participate. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: keywestinfo@voa-fla.org
Program Includes:
This is an emergency assistance program. It helps those in danger of being homeless. You have to live in Gainesville or the surrounding counties to qualify. It is for those struggling with finances or those who need help with getting food. They have a food pantry you can go to once a month. They also help people having a hard time paying bills. These could be for rent, mortgages, or utilities. They can also help pay for medicine. Please call 352.372.0294 or visit the website to learn more.
This group helps with emergency assistance for people and families in need. Screening appointments are done over the phone. There is no income cap for most programs and services they offer. This program is offered at all four of their offices. Please call 850.763.0475 or visit the website for locations and to learn more.
Services Include:
Financial assistance for housing
Utilities
Prescriptions
Food
The Economic Opportunities Council of Indian River County, Inc. helps people who are in urgent need. They might assist with paying for rent, mortgage, food, and getting ID. There are certain requirements you need to meet. To find out more, please call them or check their website.
The Salvation Army offers various forms of emergency assistance to those in need. The food pantry and financial assistance are done by appointment only. Please call or visit the website.
The Salvation Army provides emergency assistance. The services are for families and people who need help. Help is given with dignity and respect. They can provide food and help with money. They also help when there is a disaster. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
The Salvation Army provides Emergency Financial Assistance. This program helps families pay rent and utilities. Please call or visit website for more information.
This group helps individuals and families. It disburses federal, state, and private funds. The funds help families meet basic needs. It can also help them get back on their feet. Help depends on availability of funds. The group does not accept walk-ins. A client must first get a referral from United Way’s 2-1-1. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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