Housing ServicesChristian Service Center provides Family & Emergency Services. They may be able to help you with many daily needs. Call for more information.
West Orange (Ocoee) Location:
300 W Franklin St
Ocoee, FL 34761
407.656.6678
Legal Services of North Florida offers free legal services. This is offered to people with low incomes for civil matters. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Services Include:
Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida provides The Center for Women & Families. They provide a range of social services to homeless families. The center is made up of three distinct sections; a single women’s dorm, family dorm, and individual family rooms. They also offer the First Steps Shelter Recovery Program for Women. It helps women battle substance abuse. Call for more information.
This group runs the Cocoa Veterans Village. It is a GPD program. The program provides transitional housing. It also provides supportive services. The help is for homeless veterans. The help will stabilize and prepare them for a life of independence. A veteran can stay in the program for up to six months. There are requirements that must be met to participate. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: cocoainfo@voa-fla.org
This group provides warm shelter. It is only available when the temperature drops below 45 degrees. There is limited space. Please call to see if the overnight shelter will be open.
This program may be able to help teens and parents of teens with various counseling services.
Call or visit website for more information.
Pro Bono Legal Representation
Volunteer attorneys take case like bankruptcy, family law (including divorce, child support, and custody), housing (including foreclosures and landlord-tenant issues), probate, and criminal records expunction for free. You must qualify for Pro Bono services.
On the first and third Friday of the month from 12:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. at 501 First Avenue North, Room 519, St. Petersburg, volunteer attorneys provide legal assistance with landlord/tenant, foreclosure, and other housing issues. Appointments are required.
The board of commissioners for Clay County provides a resource guide. It is a comprehensive list of community health and social services that are available. It covers Clay County and the surrounding areas. Please call or visit the website for more information.