Other Financial ServicesThis agency offers free consumer credit counseling. You can call or chat online. Credit and debt counseling services are free. A session takes between 60 to 90 minutes. Please call for more information.
Legal Aid Services of Collier County provides legal aid for Consumer Law.
Issues include, but not limited to:
Please call or visit website for more information.
The CFPB helps consumers make informed financial decisions. They do this by offering resources and creating tools. They also answer common questions. They provide tips to consumers. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Money Topics Discussed Include:
C.A.R.E. offers group and individual counseling sessions for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. They are able to offer multilingual assistance.
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 941.627.6000
Englewood Area: 941.475.6465
Hearing/Speech: Impaired Dial 7.1.1
Florida Relay: 1.800.500.1119
Please call or visit website for more information and resources.
This office serves as an advocate for crime victims and victims' rights. It has a compensation program for innocent victims of crime. They also notify victims of the status of any court decisions regarding their case. Injured crime victims may be eligible for financial help for medical care and mental health services. They may get help regarding lost income, funeral expenses and other costs related to the injury. They can also get referrals to resources in their area. Please see the website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.226.6667
Dialing 2-1-1 provides a hotline to emergency help and crisis information. This includes a wide range of counseling services. Volunteers can refer you to resources in the area.
Just dial 2-1-1 on your telephone to reach a certified counselor. Help is available 24 hours a day.
Please see the website for all services.
Services include:
Dawn Center has an outreach program to help victims of abuse. There are no charges for any services provided. Call for more information.
Nine Core Services:
InCharge is a non-profit agency that helps with debt management. This includes combining all credit card payments into one monthly amount. The agency works with creditors to lower interest rates. It delivers a plan to pay off credit cards in much less time.
Services include:
National Kidney Foundation is a not-for-profit agency. They offer the Direct Aid program to help those with kidney and urinary tract diseases. Please call 800.927.9659 or visit website for more information.
Grant Assistance includes:
Disability Compensation is paid to veterans who were injured or contracted a disease while on active duty. They also help veterans can get free claims counseling if needed. Claims Examiners are at several sites. They are also at each VA Medical Center and many VA Outpatient Clinics.
Please see the website for all Claim Examiner Sites.
