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
The Salvation Army in Sanford helps those in need within the community. They offer food assistance from 9 AM to 4:30 PM on Monday through Thursday, and 9 AM to 12 PM on Friday's. Please call or visit website for more information.
Heart of Florida United Way provides the 211 Helpline. You can access by phone, e-mail, chat, or text. They can provide a range for local resources and organizations to help you in your time of need. Please call or visit website for more information.
This group has the Benefit Connection Outreach Program. It helps with SNAP applications. They do 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 with 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.
Harvest Time International offers the Community Hope Center. They provide food, clothing, and household goods at low prices. To qualify, members must fill out an application and have an income level at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guideline. Please call or visit website for more information.
Senior Resource Alliance provides the Community Resource Directory for seniors. Seniors will be able to find a range of resources for programs that can aid them.
Programs include:
Please call or visit website for more information.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul 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
