Daily Needs ServicesThis agency helps those who have been wounded while in the military.
Services:
Rent, utilities, groceries and vehicle assistance.
Help with travel expenses to and from medical facilities.
OFR is always in need of donations and volunteers.
Please see the website for more information.
Family Promise of the Big Bend, provides affordable housing to veterans. They have a 54-unit affordable housing site. They also provide furniture and rental payment assistance.
Please call or visit website for more information.
Northwest Florida Regional Center provides the following services:
Please call or visit website for more information.
This group offers food assistance. It is for individuals and families struggling with food insecurity. The help provides supplemental food. It also provides help with SNAP enrollment. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
This group runs a food pantry. It provides free supplemental food to qualified families. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Promise Land Ministries Lighthouse helps those in need within the community. They offer services and ministries through the church. Their food pantry is open to the public on the first Wednesday of every month from 1 PM to 3 PM. They also serve a nightly dinner at 5:30 PM for those who may be hungry. Please call or visit website to learn more.
Florida Telecommunications Relay Service provides phones for those who qualify.
Phones are for those who are:
Please call or visit website for more information.
Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641
This group offers Harvesting Health. It is a nutrition education program. The group works to make healthy eating more fun and accessible. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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:
Big Bend Cares provides Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA), offers assistance to stay where you are or find other housing.
Call for more information.
