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Florida's Adult and Family Literacy Resource Center-Florida Literacy Coalition

FLC offers a range of programs and services. These are related to literacy and adult education. Please call or visit the websitefor more information.

Programs and Services Available:

  • Professional Development
  • Resources & Programs for Adult Learners
  • Resource Sharing
  • Health & Financial Literacy

Statewide Hotline: 1.800.237.5113

Food Pantries - EPIC

The food pantries run by this group are for clients and their families. They provide essential items. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

Hillsborough County: 813.237.3066

Items May Include:

  • Cash Gifts
  • Fresh Food
  • Grocery Gift Cards
  • Non-Perishable Food
  • Personal Hygiene Products

Free Phones for Hearing/Speech Impaired-Florida Telecommunications Relay Service (FTRI)

FTRI 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

Health & Wellness - Boys & Girls Club of Tampa Bay

This group offers a variety of programs under their Health & Wellness service. These programs help kids increase their healthy habits. They also strengthen their ability to interact positively with others. As well as forming healthy relationships. The programs promote health eating and exercise. They also promote self-esteem, self- care, mental health, and making smart choices. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Programs Available:

Healthy Families Hillsborough

This program is overseen by Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida. It is a nationally accredited family support and coaching program. The program is open to expectant parents. And to parents of newborns going through stressful life situations. Parents are empowered through education and community support. So that they can provide a safe and stable environment for their children. Services take place in the home and are entirely voluntary. Please call or visit the website for more information.

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Healthy Start Program - Hillsborough

This Program uses service planning and community involvement. Healthy Start provides moms, newborns and families with the tools needed to have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy birth. Those who wish to sign up can get a referral from their doctor. They can also call 813.307.8016. Services are free.

Please see the webiste for details.

Services include:

  • Breastfeeding education
  • Childbirth education
  • Confidential counseling
  • In-home nursing support
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Parenting education
  • Smoking cessation classes
  • Special support groups
  • For more information go to this web site.