This group offers the Critical Financial Assistance Program. The program helps military families with grants and not loans. Help is also given in the form of grocery cards. The payments are made directly to service providers. There are eligibility criteria that must be met. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Usual Types of Assistance Are:

Orlando Union Rescue Mission provides Emergency Shelter. Men living on the street in need of safe shelter are welcomed to the Mission’s Emergency program for seven free nights. After this time a $6 dormitory fee is requested. Call for more information.

Each guest receives the following services:

• Christian Mentoring
• Clean Clothing
• Hot Showers
• Nightly Bible Studies
• Nutritious Meals
• Safe Shelter

This group runs an outreach center. It is for survivors of domestic violence and their families who need help but don’t need to use the shelter. It is open weekday during regular business hours. Appointments are available in person or virtually. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

24 Hour Hotline: 904.354.3114
24 Hour Text Line: 904.210.3698

Services Include:

The Overnight Shelter provides up to 30 days of housing, food, clothing and support services. Clients are either linked to area resources or else move through HEP's other housing programs. The goal is for all clients to regain their self sufficiency. Please call or see the website for more information.

This program helps people buy their own homes. There are funds available to help you with your down payment. You must make less than 120% of the median income in the Tampa Bay area to qualify.
You do not have to be a first time home buyer. You do not have to be a current Pasco County resident. You must attend a County Homebuyer class.

Any kind of home is eligible, except for mobile or manufactured homes.

You will need to put some of your own money into the purchase of the house. This can be in the form of down payment, closing costs or other pre-paid items.

This is a 0% interest loan.

Please see the website for all the details.

This group runs the Pathways of Hope program. It offers support, guidance, and assistance. The help is for families that want to find a path out of poverty. Please call or visit the website for more information.

This group provides Pathway of Hope, a program that offers helps families with unemployment and unstable housing. Please call or visit website to learn more.