FavorHouse of Northwest Florida, Inc. is a safe, temporary, emergency shelter. It is provided to victims of domestic violence and their children. Residents receive a range of care during their stay. Victims are served in two shelter locations. Please call for more information.

Services include:

• Assistance with orders for protection and court advocacy
• Children’s Activities
• Children’s Assessments
• Children’s Safety Assessments
• Counseling
• Education Program
• Food
• Information & Referrals
• Safety Planning
• Support Group
• Transportation

Northwest Florida Regional Center provides the following services:

• AT List
• New Horizon Loan Program
• Regional Demonstration Centers
• Regional ReUse Centers
• Statewide Device Loan Program
• STEP Up AT Project
• FAAST Core Services
• FAAST Funding Guide

Please call or visit website for more information.

Florida Baptist Children’s Home is a faith-based non-profit organization. They provide safe, stable, Christian homes for boys and girls. For children who have been neglected, abandoned, or caught up in family turmoil. They offer their services to a number of areas throughout Florida.

They offer the following from their Pensacola location:

• Adoptions
• Campus Ministries
• Foster Care
• Referrals
• Transition to Independent Living

Call for more information.

Florida Telecommunications Relay Service provides phones for those who qualify.

Phones are for those who are:

• Deaf
• Deaf/Blind
• Hard of Hearing
• Speech Challenged

Please call or visit website for more information.
Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641

This group offers housing programs. These are for military families. There are four different programs. They are designed to help at every stage of their transition into civilian life. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Email: Florida@operationhomefront.org

Programs Available:

Assurance Wireless offers free lifeline wireless phone services. You may qualify if you receive Medicaid or Food Stamps. You can also qualify based on your household income.
Separate households that live at the same address are eligible, including residents of homeless shelters and nursing homes. Residents with temporary addresses are also eligible. Please call or go to the website for more information.