Other Family Assistance ServicesThis group has four pillars of service. One of the pillars is Housing Services. This program focuses on providing short-term rental help. As well as utility assistance. The help is for families experiencing homelessness. It helps families move from emergency housing to permanent housing. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This is an 8-week course for those who have recently lost part or all their vision. It provides clients with the skills needed to perform daily living tasks independently. The training program gives instruction in several areas including Braille, money handling and phone dialing. Students will learn about handwriting guides, adaptive cooking skills and household cleaning skills.
Please see the website for all services.
This group offers education and support to families. That have recently welcomed a new child into their life. The group provides classes, playgroups, home visiting, and more. This is to help give families a great start. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This group runs the James Cole Village. It provides a variety of services for veterans. There are requirements that must be met to participate. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: hillsboroughinfo@voa-fla.org
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This facility is for youth 12 to 17 years old. ACTS treat those who are using and addicted to drugs or alcohol. This secure center provides detox and stabilization. As well as short-term treatment and referral services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This agency provides shelter for abused and neglected children. They provide treatment for children who have experienced chronic trauma. Children stay at the Home for 9 to 10 months. They are between the ages of 6 and 17.
This agency provides volunteer teachers for people wanting to learn how to speak, read and write English. Students often meet in small groups with others on a weekly basis at their nearest library.
This program provides one-on-one instruction for those wanting to improve reading and writing the English language. The course will bring students up to the fifth-grade reading level. Student/tutor pairs meet at their local library. Students must be at least 18 years old.
Americans for Immigrant Justice is a non-profit law firm. They fight for justice for immigrants. They offer direct help to immigrants in need. Their services are offered at no cost. Please call 305.573.11061 or visit the website for more information.
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Southern Legal Counsel, Inc. is a not-for-profit public interest law firm.
Please call 352.271.8890 or visit website for more information.
