Other Family Assistance ServicesFTRI provides specialized telephone equipment and ring signaling devices. The equipment is loaned to qualified, permanent Florida residents for as long as needed. These devices are loaned at no charge. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641
This program is overseen by Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida. It is a nationally accredited family support and coaching program. It is open to expectant parents. It is also open to parents of newborns going through stressful life situations. Parents are empowered through education and community support. This is so they can provide a safe and stable environment for their children. The services take place in the home. They are entirely voluntary.
This program may be able to provide various educational and counseling services to moms, newborns and families.
Call or visit website for more information.
This group runs Helen’s House. It is a safe haven for women and children. The faith-based program helps women and children who are experiencing homelessness. They might be fleeing domestic violence or struggling with substance abuse. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Hidden Helpers program helps military youth who are experiencing physical and emotional issues due to war. Please call or visit the website for resources and more information.
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The Home Free Program helps runaway, homeless, and exploited youth. Eligibility and restrictions apply. Please call or visit the website for more information.
24/7 Toll Free: 800.786.2929 (800.RUNAWAY)
This group offers 24/7 home health care services. They are for the elderly. The services can be provided in the home, hospital, assisted living facility, or nursing home. Clients are matched with the right private duty caregiver for them. Help is available for a wide variety of issues. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.316.2669
HUD provides a list of information and other resources on their website. It is to help those in Florida experiencing homelessness. It is also for anyone who is close to being homeless. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.225.5342
This group provides a safe, supportive, and caring environment. They serve primarily the Melbourne area. The group offers a variety of services for women and their children. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This group runs the House of Hope. It provides encouragement and hope to all. They provide food, clothing, and resources to those in need. There is no charge for the services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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