Daily Needs ServicesAccess 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
This agency offers adoption as an alternative parenting option. They help support birth mothers and adoptive parents. Help is offered before, during, and after adoption. They also provide resources for birth parents who choose to parent. The support is offered at no cost. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 855.899.5683
Birth Parents: 321.250.5683
Adoption Parents: 321.766.5683
They are a Christ-centered non-profit ministry. They provide food. Doors are open to, but not limited to, the low-income, the homeless, and/or seniors in need of clothes, food, and hygiene items.
Some services are Community Outreach Center's House of Prayer, GED Program, Recovery Program/Referrals, Meal Program, and Emergency Relief.
Self Support Services ("Self-Sufficiency"):
407.556.3967
Thrift Stores and Donations:
407.593.2969
This group offers the Benefit Connection Outreach Program. It helps with SNAP applications. They hold the interview in person with you instead of over the phone. They can also scan and send your documents to DCF. After, they may continue to offer help, information, and referrals. Their services are free of charge. Please call 407.295.1066 or go to the website for locations and to learn more.
Christian Service Center provides Family & Emergency Services. They may be able to help you with financial assistance, clothing and food. Other services that meet pressing needs are also available. Call for more information.
Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida provides The Center for Women & Families. They provide a range of social services to homeless families. The center is made up of three distinct sections; a single women’s dorm, family dorm, and individual family rooms. They also offer the First Steps Shelter Recovery Program for Women. It helps women battle substance abuse. Call for more information.
The Community Hope Center is a program-based project that impacts the low-income, poverty level families and individuals living in and around Osceola County, Florida. The primary emphasis is to assist those living homeless or in motels and hotels along Osceola County’s 192 Corridor.
This group offers help to households. These clients may be in danger of becoming homeless. They also might have to choose between food or shelter. The group offers home visits and food pantries. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
Services Offered Include:
The Daily Bread program’s goal is to make sure that no person in Central Florida struggles with hunger. Through Daily Bread...
http://www.christianservicecenter.org/what_we_do_subpage.php?id=8
Locations and Hours:
Downtown Orlando
24 Glenn Lane
Orlando, FL 32804
407.425.2523
Monday through Friday: 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Sunday: 11:00AM - 12:00PM
West Orange
300 West Franklin Street
Ocoee, FL 34761
407.656.6678
Monday through Saturday: 11:30AM - 12:30PM
The VA offers disability compensation. It is a monthly payment that is tax-free. The money goes to veterans who got sick or hurt while they were serving in the military. It is also to veterans whose service made an existing condition worse. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Benefits Hotline: 800.827.1000
Florida Veterans Support Line: 844.693.5838
