HUD has a list of resources for people in Florida who are looking for help with paying rent. You can search for subsidized housing. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

This group offers several residential care campuses. They are made up of cottages and villages across the state. Here, children in need can find daily structure through "Work, Study, Play and Pray." Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Toll Free: 800.765.3797

The Red Cross helps members of the military and veterans, as well as their families. Their aid starts the day you enlist. Red Cross services are available at every base in the US and many bases around the world. They also assist at VA hospitals. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Toll Free: 1.877.272.7337

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This group provides a variety of help to veterans. As well as their families. The help is free. The help is provided by professionals. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Toll Free: 877.426.2838

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This center works with organizations and government agencies. This is so services can be found in one place. The help is for people dealing with homelessness. They also help those dealing with economic hardship. Please call 850.792.9000 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.

Services:

• Emergency Shelter
• Health Services
• Meals
• Referrals (Jobs, Healthcare, etc.)
• Social Services

This food bank can help you get SNAP. SNAP is a government program that provides help getting food. Call to make an appointment to find out if you qualify for this benefit. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

SSA has two programs for disability benefits. They are different but have the same medical requirements. The programs pay benefits to individuals. As well as certain family members. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Programs Available:

• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

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This group works with people with Autism or related disabilities. They also work with their families. The group offers free consultations, resources, and emotional support to those in need. Their goal is to help clients build knowledge and confidence in their daily lives and their care. Please call 850.644.4367 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more. They also have a toll-free number you can call.

Toll-Free: 1.800.769.7926

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This nonprofit runs retail thrift stores throughout the Big Bend area. The stores offer a variety of merchandise at discounted prices. Purchases made at one of the thrift stores help fund various programs offered. Please call 850.480.7476 click HERE to go to the website to learn more.