Big Bend Cares has the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program. It helps people stay where they are or helps them find other housing. Please call 850.656.2437 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
This center runs an emergency shelter. There are minimal entry requirements. Entry can be made every day from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. The beds are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Overnight clients are assigned a bed. They also have access to a variety of services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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The Salvation Army of Tallahassee provides Domestic Violence Shelters. Counseling services are provided in each shelter. Call for more information.
The Salvation Army of Tallahassee provides Emergency Lodges. Lodges and Shelters are located throughout the state. Men, women and children, and families are welcomed. Call for more information.
This group offers the Pathway to Hope program. It is targeted towards families with children. The program helps families find a path out of poverty. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Resources & Connections Include:
Martha’s House, Inc. is a non-profit agency serving victims of domestic and sexual violence, and other violent crimes.
They provide:
Call for more information.
This group helps homeless families in need. The shelter provides a safe and stable environment. Families in the shelter have to participate in a structured program. It teaches homeless families the habits and routines needed to thrive. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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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:
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.
