St. Lucie County Florida Online provides Veteran Services to veterans and their families. They offer counseling and help with applying for VA benefits.

Services include:

• Service Connected compensation
• Non-service connected pension
• Health care
• Education
• Home Loan guarantees
• Burial benefits
• Dependent/survivors benefits
• Lost military records/application to request DD214
• Property tax exemptions
• Transportation to your scheduled West Palm Beach VA Medical Center appointments

Please call or visit website for more information.

The Samaritan Center offers temporary housing for homeless families. Families usually stay for 6 to 9 months. During their time there, they must take part in support and educational programs. Please call or visit our website to learn more.

The Village Shelter is a cold emergency shelter. During weather emergencies they keep the doors open as a warm, safe place for those in need of shelter. They also offer hot meals, access to personal hygiene, and hot showers. Please call or visit website for more information.

This program may be able to help with affordable housing.

Call or visit website for more information.

Always Best Care of Treasure Coast is a home health agency. They provide a variety of services for seniors and their caregivers. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Toll Free Consultation: 1.855.470.2273

Services Include:

• Dementia Care Services
• In-home Care
• Respite Care
• Senior Living Referral Services
• Skilled Home Healthcare
• Special Care Services

The Compassion House is a living facility. It is for homeless women and women with children. They provide a total of 8 bedrooms. Washing machines and dryers are available. They accept women or women with children who don’t have a place to live, provided they meet qualifications.

The mission is to provide the following services:

• Emergency shelter, food, clothing and counseling for homeless women and women with dependent children
• Help the women and children create and execute “Life Plans” (Case Plans) with the goal of having their clients achieve self-sufficiency, permanent housing and the ability to get back on their feet so that they can live full productive lives
• Work diligently with other organizations to provide women and children opportunities for health care, childcare and employment

Call for more information.

2-1-1 is a free helpline. It links people in need with more than 2,000 health and human service programs. The helpline is open 24 hours per day, seven days a week. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Ways to get help:

• Call 211
• Call: 321.632.6688
• Text Your Zip Code to 898211

The Source supports individuals in need by providing lunch and dinner to up to 120 guests each day.

Physical needs include:

The Source helps men, women, and children who have nowhere else to go. They provide a range of services to the homeless within the community.

Services:

United Against Poverty offers Crisis Care & Housing Assistance. They partner with local agencies that can help those in need with daily needs such as food, housing, and women who are pregnant. Please call or visit website to learn more.