Other Daily Needs ServicesThe Florida Department of Children and Families provides financial assistance to pregnant women in their third trimester and families with dependent children to assist in the payment of rent, utilities and other household expenses. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Customers may receive help of up to $500 for electric service once a year. Customers seeking help may call FPL Customer Service or the partner agency for the Care To Share in their area. Please see the website for more information.
FTRI provides specialized telephone equipment and ring signaling devices. The equipment is loaned to qualified, permanent Florida residents for as long as needed. These devices are loaned at no charge. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641
Hidden Helpers program helps military youth who are experiencing physical and emotional issues due to war. Please call or visit the website for resources and more information.
Available Guides and Resources Include:
Granny Nannies offers 24-hour home health care services to assist individuals in recovering from illness or injury at home, aiming to avoid hospital and nursing home stays. Their support includes help with meals, housekeeping, personal chores, and medication management, provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Home Health Aides (HHAs). Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 1.800.316.2669
HUD provides a list of information and other resources on their website. It is to help those in Florida experiencing homelessness. It is also for anyone who is close to being homeless. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.225.5342
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:
IDignity helps people get identification items such as
IDignity holds events monthly to help those who need ID documents. Please see the website or call the phone number for more details including upcoming event times.
Locations
IDignity Osceola
2198 Four Winds Blvd.
Kissimmee, FL 34746-5957
321-677-0245
idignity.osceola@idignity.org
IDignity Seminole
2140 W. State Road 434
Longwood, FL 32779-5007
407-869-0491
idignityseminole@idignity.org
IDignity Volusia
1702 N. Woodland Blvd. #116–134
DeLand, FL 32720-1838
386-320-3033
idignityvolusia@idignity.org
The lifeline assistance program provides free cell phone service to low-income customers. Those who qualify also receive a free phone. There is a limit of one account per household. Other terms may apply. Visit the website to learn more.
This is a federal program that lowers the cost of phone and internet service. Low-income households can apply for a monthly discount up to $9.25. Call or visit the website to learn more information.
