Martin County Health Department provides Healthy Start screenings. This service is offered free of charge to all pregnant women and new mothers.

If eligible, you may receive the following:

• Breastfeeding and childbirth education
• Nutritional services and counseling
• Parenting education and support
• Psychosocial counseling
• Smoking cessation assistance

The 211 Helpline works to save and improve lives. It connects people to health, mental health, and wellness services. It also offers crisis intervention. All calls are free and confidential. They are available 24/7. Please call or visit the website for more information.

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Always Best Care Senior Services provides care for seniors in need. Consultations for services are free. Many programs and services may also be free of charge if qualified.

Programs and services:

• In-Home Care Services
• Assisted Living Services
• Home Health Services
• Veteran Care Caregivers

Please call or visit website for more information.

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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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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St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church provides a food pantry. Call for more information.

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church provides Mary’s Kitchen. Hot meals are served to needy persons every Wednesday evening; from 5pm to 6pm. Call for more information.

The Caring Kitchen

The Caring Kitchen is a hot meal program. They combine breakfast, lunch and dinner meals. The program also includes numerous other services. Job search assistance and referrals to human service and social service agencies are some of them. Visit website or call for more info.

The Salvation Army of Martin County provides social services to the community.

They may be able to help you with the follow:

• Clothing
• Food
• Furniture
• Rent or mortgage
• Utility payment

In order to be interviewed for possible assistance, the following is required:

• You must be a resident of Martin County
• Photo IDs for applicant and every adult in the household, and birth certificates for children – some form of identification is needed
• Current proof of income from last 4 weeks (pay stubs, summary from SSI, DCF, Disability, Workman’s Comp., etc)
• If seeking assistance with rent or mortgage; you must provide a three-to-five days eviction notice and copy of lease (if notice is handwritten, it must be notarized b landlord), or late notice for mortgage assistance

Treasure Coast Food Bank supports emergency food assistance programs. They help with a range of food programs to those in need.

Services include:

Please call or visit website for more information.