HELP offers free workshops to teach you about buying a house.

Call or visit the website for more info.

RCS Grace House provides dignified apartment-style emergency shelter. It is for homeless families with children. They may stay for up to two months. Food, clothing and household goods are available to residents. Residents must be willing to secure employment and take part in weekly life skills classes. Upon completion of the program, families are eligible to shop at the RCS Thrift Store for furniture and household goods at no charge. Please call for more information.

Shelter program is for Adults age 50 and up living in Collier County. Call for other local shelter areas.

Services provided:

• One on One Counseling
• Phone Counseling
• Referrals
• Safe Housing

Confidential 24-hour crisis line – 239.775.1101

2-1-1 is a free helpline that links people in need with more than 2,000 health and human service programs. The helpline is open 24 hours per day.

Dial 2-1-1 or 321.632.6688
See website for more info.

211 Helpline gives free, confidential information and referrals to anyone in need. This resource serves Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee Counties.

Services include:

21st Century C.A.R.E. provides immediate financial assistance for expenses related to active cancer treatments, such as:

• Transportation to and from treatments
• Follow-up visits related to cancer-care
• Childcare during treatment
• Temporary housing due to geographical distance from the treatment center
• Medical supplies

Call for more information.

21st Century C.A.R.E. offers the following services to cancer patients:

• Cancer screenings, education and support groups, and other supplies or services related to cancer treatment
• Childcare
• Meals
• Medical supplies and equipment
• Respite services
• Temporary housing
• Transportation

Please call for more information.

Dacier Manor is for seniors who benefit from staff support but don't need nursing care. This facility offers 3 meals daily, social events, and housekeeping services. A caring staff provides personal care and medication supervision. Staff is on hand 24 hours a day. Residents have a choice of private or semi-private rooms. They may personalize their room with their own furniture and favorite items. A dining room and common lounge provide a family atmosphere. There is a large variety of activities to choose from for social recreation. Please see the website for more information.

Service Includes:

• Community activities
• Community room
• Emergency call system
• Exercise program
• Housekeeping services
• Individually controlled heating/AC units
• Laundry facility
• On-campus transportation
• Outdoor porches
• Supervised medications
• Three delicious meals daily

Residents at ACV can enjoy an enriching lifestyle. ACV addresses body, mind and spirit. Members may choose to pursue a private lifestyle or to take part in community life. They can participate in group sports or line dancing. They can attend Bible study and prayer groups. They can use the library, go on nature hikes or take a pottery class. Please see the website for all activities.

Activities Include:

• Bible studies and prayer groups
• Book, investment and creative writing groups
• Ceramics, pottery and art
• Computer lab with internet access
• Fishing, hiking and biking
• Line dancing
• Men's coffee club
• Photography club
• Pontoon boat rides and canoeing
• Shopping trips
• Water volleyball
• Woodworking and lapidary shop

The Village Lodge offers fine accommodations for guests of ACV. There are 24 guest rooms and one queen bed suite. Please call for more information.