Access Florida has the Food Stamp Program(EBT) that helps people with low income to buy healthy food. The application can be done online. Please see the website for your local service center. The application is also used for Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid, and all other Department of Children and Families services.

Deaf/Hearing Impaired:
Florida Relay 711 or
TTY: 1.800.955.8771

Better Way of Miami, Inc. provides three separate treatment programs.

• Day/Night Treatment – Clients may continue to reside at Better Way East. They may also move to another Better Way sponsored housing Program. If not, they can reside in local halfway houses or shelters, or with family members. When they aren’t searching for employment, working, or attending school, they attend this intensive outpatient rehabilitation program. It is offered in the evening and during the day.
• Outpatient Treatment – The ultimate goal of the Outpatient Treatment Program is long-term abstinence from drugs and alcohol. This is done through treatment planning. Group and individual sessions with each person will also be done. They will help them learn how to sustain sobriety through the 12-Step Recovery Model.

Please call or visit website for more information.

Borinquen Health Care Center, Inc. provides affordable health care to all of Miami-Dade County. They accept Medicare and Medicaid. They also accept Healthy Kids. Other health and dental plans are available. If you do not have insurance and are unable to pay, they may be able to provide a medical and dental sliding scale. Please call or visit website for more information.

Camillus House provides Camillus Health. They offer a range of health services to the homeless.

• Adult Primary Health
• Behavioral Health
• Case Management
• HIV/AIDS
• Medical Outreach
• Oral Health
• Pediatric Health
• Podiatry
• Subspecialty Services
• Transportation
• Women’s Preventive Health

Call for more information.

The NIA offers information and resources on aging. They help others learn to be caregivers. This is for a friend or family member with a serious health condition. Please call or visit website to learn more

Toll Free: 800.222.2225
TTY: 800.222.4225

Caring For Miami provides Family Life Center. Individuals and families facing crisis situations receive the support and care they need.

• Community referrals
• Free pregnancy tests
• Life skills training
• Limited OB ultrasound
• Parenting, pregnancy and life skills education
• Professional mental health counseling
• Targeted case management

Opening April, there will be a Family Life Center Downtown. They will offer the following support:

• Community referrals
• Free dental care
• Free pregnancy tests
• Group supportive counseling
• Life skills training
• Limited OB ultrasound
• Parenting education
• Personal finances/budgeting training
• Professional mental health counseling
• Targeted case management

Call for more information.

Family Life Center Homestead
257 North Krome Avenue

Chapman Partnership provides health, dental and mental health care. They give immediate health care help, as well as acute health problems and chronic conditions. Please call or visit website for more information.

Sunshine Health provides Children's Medical Services Managed Care Plan. This plan is for children with special health care needs. This plan is for children under age 21 and eligible for Medicaid Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Community Smiles is a dental clinic. They provide dental services for those uninsured and with low-income. Children and families are welcome. They serve Miami-Dade County. Please call or visit website for more information.