Financial ServicesThis government group offers victim advocates and helps them apply for the Crime Victim Compensation. Eligibility conditions may vary. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
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24-Hour Victim Helpline: 877.623.3435
The Program may Help you get Compensation for:
The office advocates for victims and victims’ rights. It may help with the financial impact of a crime. Call or visit the website to learn more.
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Hope for the Warriors offers help with Critical Needs. This program has case management, finds resources to help clients, and offers short-term financial support. Please call 877.246.7349 or visit the website to learn more.
The mission of Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida is to improve the lives of low income persons and eligible residents of Broward County. in our community. Please call or visit the website for more info.
We assist with:
This agency can help you consolidate and manage your debts. It starts with a free debt counseling service. Then, your counselor will develop a plan to reduce your debt and set up a payment plan. There are also free online debt management classes.
Please see the website for details.
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.
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American Red Cross offers disaster assistance. Services for those in the Armed forces are available as well. Their programs and services are open to all. Please call 941.379.9300 or visit their website to learn more.
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
