Charlotte County Youth ASAP is run by Catholic Charities Housing Diocese of Venice, Inc. It is a program aimed at helping homeless youth in Charlotte County.
Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services

Outreach
• Housing assistance
• Educational programs
• Counseling services

Oxford House provides sober living help to men, women, and women with children. Sober living houses are priced affordably for those in recovery from drinking problems and addiction. Please call 602.501.1268 or 301.587.2916, or visit the website to learn more.

Panama City Office Phone: 602.501.1268

This group provides Emergency Assistance. They serve veterans and their families. They may be able to help with money, or with food, clothing, or shelter. They assess the needs and offer help when it is available. Please visit the website or e-mail them to learn more.

The Fresh Start Coalition of Washington County is a referral organization. They also offer referrals to local agencies. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Referrals Available For:

• Detox Programs
• Counseling Services
• Housing Assistance
• Employment Skills Training
• Child Care
• Mental Health Counseling
• Shelters

This group helps prevent homelessness and removes families from unsafe living conditions. They also help them reach stability. They offer a home-like shelter. This is for pregnant women with minor children. Please call 941.952.1800 or visit their website to learn more.

Families wishing to use their free services must meet the following criteria:

St. Barnabas House provides safe housing. It is for people and families who are experiencing homelessness or who could potentially become homeless. They help people become independent. This program lasts from three to six months. Please call 850.763.0475 or visit the website to learn more.

This group helps with emergency assistance for people and families in need. Screening appointments are done over the phone. There is no income cap for most programs and services they offer. This program is offered at all four of their offices. Please call 850.763.0475 or visit the website for locations and to learn more.

Services Include:
Financial assistance for housing
Utilities
Prescriptions
Food

Homeownership can be a challenge to handle on your own. UF/IFAS will help guide you through the process of buying and keeping up with a home. They offer resources and local classes to help ease the homeowning process. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Topics and classes include:

The Shelter has a Rapid Rehousing program. It helps victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. The program provides necessary services. These services help victims transition from homelessness to permanent housing. As well as reach self-sufficiency. The program can last between 3 and 6 months. Please call or visit the website for more information.

24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 239.775.1101

The Emergency Financial Assistance Program provides one-time assistance with rent, mortgage, and/or utility assistance of up to $1,750. For more information, visit www.alachuacounty.us/depts/css/socialservices/pages/services.aspx or call the number below.