Family Assistance ServicesThe Senior Center offers programs for Fort Walton Beach seniors aged 60 years and over. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Programs include:
Monthly Pot Luck Lunch
Exercise Classes
Pickleball
Line Dancing
Tai Chi
Yoga
Bingo
Pokeno
Mah Jongg
Ceramics
Arts and Crafts
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:
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Safe Connections offers supervised visitation for children. This is for children affected by abuse or neglect. Please call 850.609.1850 or visit website for more information.
The Emerald Coast office of FDLRS offers help to parents who have children with disabilities. They offer support services for parents and their children. They also help educators and other school staff. Please call 850.469.5423 or visit the website for more information.
SSVF is a program for very low-income veterans and their families. They provide case management and supportive services. This is to help to prevent the loss of a veteran’s home. They will work with you to help to find the situation that best fits your needs. SSVF also offers rapid rehousing services for clients who do not have shelter. SSVF does not provide emergency assistance for rent or utilities. All clients receive Project90 services as well. Please call 855.909.6757 to learn more.
24/7 Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 then Press 1
United Way of Emerald Coast offers help to those in need. They serve Okaloosa and Walton counties. They can help connect anyone in need with community resources. Please call 850.243.0315 or visit website for more information.
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Veteran Services offers veterans' assistance. They help veterans and their dependents. They can help with counseling for claims. They also visit homebound and/or nursing home clients. Please call 850.651.7258 or visit website for more information.
This program helps victims of crimes committed by Florida inmates. Through the VINE program, victims can sign up for an automatic notification service. Anyone may call the toll-free number to get an inmate's current location and release date. You may also register to learn when an inmate is released, transferred, escapes or dies. The VINE service is confidential. Please see the website for more information.
Local Number: 850.488.9166
Toll Free: 877.8.VICTIM (877.884.2846)
This agency runs the Victim Witness Assistance Program. It works to help victims of federal crimes know their rights. They make sure victims and witnesses are treated with fairness and respect. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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