Food ServicesThe Sarasota Salvation Army has the only 24-hour emergency shelter for adults 18 and older in Sarasota County. It is the center for their homeless services. Their QLife program helps people find shelter and homes. Please call 1.941.954.4673 or visit their website to learn more.
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This group offers the Critical Financial Assistance Program. The program helps military families with grants and not loans. Help is also given in the form of grocery cards. The payments are made directly to service providers. There are eligibility criteria that must be met. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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The Salvation Army’s Pathway of Hope initiative helps to break the cycle of poverty for families. They can help with planning a path forward and building a strong future. Please call 941.484.6227 or check their website to learn more.
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Senior Friendship Centers provides resources for aging. They can offer case workers to help with getting elder services. They can also help with getting health insurance and help with food. This group also has programs for helping older adults who stay at home. In a crisis, they can provide help with financial or utility needs. They also offer legal help and support groups. Please call 941.955.2122 or visit their website to learn more.
Resurrection House is a faith-based resource center for those experiencing homelessness. They offer a range of services and give help to those in need. Please call 941.365.3759 or visit their website to learn more.
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