Financial ServicesThis 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.
Services include:
The Salvation Army provides Emergency Financial Assistance. This program helps families pay rent and utilities. Please call or visit website for more information.
Downtown Ecumenical Services Council provides Emergency Financial Assistance. They may be able to help with rent or utilities. All appointments are done over the phone. Please call 904.358.7955 or visit website for more information.
Jewish Family & Community Service helps with social and community services. They may be able to help with Emergency Financial Assistance. JFCS does not accept walk-ins for financial assistance. You must contact 2-1-1 for the United Way’s referral service. You must first receive a referral from the United Way. Please visit website for more information.
Emergency financial assistance is offered on a limited basis. Call Monday through Friday during regular business hours, 407.423.8581, Ext. 26491.
BEAM offers financial help for rent and utilities for qualified residents. This service is available every 18 months. An appointment is needed. You must call 211 first.
For Residents of These Beaches Zip Codes:
32082, 32224, 32233, 32250, 32266
HOPE provides three dorms for families in emergency situations as they seek permanent housing. While at HOPE, families are provided with beds, shelter, and meals.
Call or visit website for more information.
Family Service Agency of Bay County, Inc. provides financial assistance to those in need within the community. When funds are available, they may be able to help with rent and utilities. Please call 850.785.1721 for more information.
