Housing ServicesA Woman's Addiction Recovery Effort (AWARE) helps women who are dealing with addiction. They offer several programs to help those in need. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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Florida Housing Finance Corporation provides a way to find affordable housing. All of this can be done online, for free. You can search for affordable housing around the state of Florida. Please visit website for more information.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development offers foreclosure assistance. They can help you keep your home. Look at their website for more information: http://www.hud.gov/local/fl/homeownership/foreclosure.cfm
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps people pay their energy costs when they have an unpaid energy bill. The program helps low-income families. For the first half of the month, priority is given to single mothers, people 60 years or older, disabled people, and children under five years of age. All other clients are served the second half of the month. Please call or visit website for more information.
This group is the lead agency for a system of care. This system delivers child protection services. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
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National Kidney Foundation is a not-for-profit agency. They offer the Direct Aid program to help those with kidney and urinary tract diseases. Please call 800.927.9659 or visit website for more information.
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Lucha is for those dealing with domestic violence and human trafficking. There is free legal help for immigrants. You can get healthcare and mental health counseling. They can help with housing, school, and jobs. They help with banking, taxes, and earning a driver's license. See the website to learn more.
Call 305.573.1106 ext. 1400 or email luchainfo@aijustice.org for help.
The Salvation Army provides the Domestic Violence Program. They offer a variety of free, confidential services to survivors of domestic violence abuse.
Please call 850.769.7989 or visit website for more information. They also provide a 24 Hour Hotline: 850.763.0706
This group helps with emergency assistance for people and families in need. Screening appointments are done over the phone. There is no income cap for most programs and services they offer. This program is offered at all four or their offices. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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Financial assistance for housing
Utilities
Prescriptions
Food
VA offers home loans to Active Duty Service members and Veterans. This also applies to National Guard and Reserve members.
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See their website: http://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/ for more details.
Please call for more information.