Owning a home is a big part of the American Dream. Locate resources through HUD's Florida website to help you buy and maintain your home. You can find HUD homes for sale as well as utility bill assistance. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

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:

HOPWA stands for The Housing Opportunity for Persons with HIV/AIDS. It helps clients in need of housing assistance. They can help find new housing or to stay in current housing. Need for this service is high, so it can take some time to get help. Please call or go to the website to learn more.

Programs Available:

• Short Term Rent, Mortgage, and Utility Services
• Permanent Housing Placement
• Supportive Services/Case Management
• Short Term Supported Housing Assistance

This agency offers three supportive housing programs. The programs provide a safe and stable home. For chronically homeless men and women. Referrals are needed. And must be from The Homeless Services Network Coordinated Entry System. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Housing Programs:

• Homes for New Beginnings
• Safe Haven Program
• Restore Program

• Consumer Law

- bank account garnishment
- debt collection
- personal bankruptcies

• Family Law

- custody
- divorce

• Housing Law

- foreclosure
- private tenant problems

• Immigration Law

- adjustment of status
- citizenship
- VAWA

Outreach locations:
(Appointments for the Outreach offices must be scheduled through the main office number: 407.841.8310, M-Th 9:00am - 12pm and 1:30pm - 3:00pm)

Apopka
Orange County Services Building
1111 North Rock Springs Road
Room 10
Apopka, FL 32712
Hours: Wed 2:00PM

Washington Shores
L. Claudia Allen Senior Citizen Center
1840 Mabel Butler Avenue
Orlando, FL 32805
Hours: Fri 10:00AM

Winter Garden
West Orange Neighborhood Center for Families
855 East Plant Street
Suite 700
Winter Garden, FL 34787
Hours: Wed 9:00AM

This program may be able to offer emergency shelter and transitional programming as well as free meals to all.

Call or visit website for more info.

Providing transitional housing and program services for women 18 and older, giving them the opportunity in a secure homelike enviroment, the ability to recover from chemical dependency, abuse and a dysfunctional lifestyle.

Orlando Union Rescue Mission provides O.U.R. Mission Home for Women, Children, and Families. They offer transitional housing.

• Daycare
• Laundry Facilities
• Meals

O.U.R. Mission Home’s program consists of the following:

• Residents are required to attend weekly chapel services and become actively involved in the local church of their choice
• Residents are required to complete their daily chores around the Mission and keep their rooms clean at all times
• Residents are required to either be actively pursuing further education or gainfully employed
• Residents are required to save 75% of all income in their Mission savings account (100% of the funds are released to the resident upon move-out as down payment for housing)
• Residents are required to successfully complete Victorious Life Class and Career Learning Center requirements

Call for more information.