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
This office can help you apply for Medicaid, Food Stamps and Cash Assistance. You may also apply online.
Please see the website for more details and instructions.
This agency is a Community Partner of DCF's ACCESS program. ACCESS is an internet-based way to apply for food stamps, Medicaid, and cash assistance. Their trained staff and volunteers can help you with the application process.
APD serves those with developmental disabilities and their families. The goal of the agency is to help them live, learn, and work in their communities. Please call 800.615.8720 or visit their website to learn more information.
This agency helps expectant mothers and their families. They provide diapers, baby food, clothing and car seats. They refer the mothers for food, help with rent and utilities and other everyday needs.
This ministry distributes food boxes to those in need. Each food box provides enough food to feed a family of four for three days. Volunteers serve as “personal shoppers” with clients when they make their selections at the Metro Market.
Please call the office for times.
This is a program for Seniors who are homebound and low income. TVW delivers food and personal items during the third week of the month.
Seniors who are in this program can also get pet food for their cats and dogs.
This agency offers senior housing to those with very low incomes. Several apartment communities are available for those over 62. Each community has a Service Coordinator. They can help with getting social services such as food stamps. Fun activities are planned on site for tenants. Please call for more information.
This agency provides a variety of special telephone equipment. They are for any Florida residents with a hearing loss.
Service is provided by Florida Telecommunicaton Relay, Inc. (FTRI).
Please see the website for all services.
For all phones and equipment, go to:
www.ftri.org/equipment
