Continuum of Care (CoC)
Continuum of Care (CoC) is a HUD program that provides resources to providers and groups in order to end homelessness.
- Clothing/Showers
- Food
- Healthcare
- Shelters
- Housing/prevention
- Support services
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Victim Assistance - MADD
MADD helps those who have been affected by a drunk or drugged driving crash. They provide emotional support. As well as a variety of other kinds of assistance. All services are provided at no cost to victims and survivors. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
24 Hour Helpline: 1.877.623.3435
Domestic Violence Advocacy - Florida Legal Services
This group runs the Florida Domestic Violence Hotline. It is staffed by attorneys. They offer advice on various legal issues. The services are for survivors of domestic or dating violence. As well as survivors of stalking or human trafficking. Translation and interpretation services are available free of charge. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Domestic Violence Legal Helpline: 1.850.385.0611
Statewide Domestic Violence Hotline: 1.800.500.1119 Option 3
Seniors Program - EyeCare America
EyeCare America’s Senior Program helps seniors aged 65 and older protect their vision. It connects them with local, volunteer eye doctors. They can get a free eye exam and follow-up care for up to one year. Follow-up care is for any condition found during the initial eye exam. Visit the website to learn more.
Consumer Resources - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The CFPB helps consumers make informed financial decisions. They do this by offering resources and creating tools. They also answer common questions. They provide tips to consumers. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Money Topics Discussed Include:
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is known as CFPB for short. It is a U.S. government agency. It implements and enforces Federal consumer financial law. They are dedicated to making sure that people are treated fairly. By banks, lenders, and other financial institutions. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Homeless Information - U.S. Dept of Housing and Urban Development
HUD provides a list of information and other resources on their website. This is to help those in Florida experiencing homelessness, as well as those that are close to it. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
RareCare - National Organization of Rare Disorders
NORD offers RareCare. It is a collection of assistance programs for people living with rare diseases. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.999.6673
En Espanol: 844.259.7178
Types of Assistance Available:
Hawthorne Patient Assistance Fund - National Kidney Foundation of Florida, Inc.
The NFK offers the Hawthorne Patient Assistance Fund. It offers short-term financial help. Help is for qualified kidney transplant recipients. And is to help meet the cost of kidney transplant related medications. While the patient looks for other long-term solutions. The money is paid directly to the pharmacy of the patient’s choice. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 800.927.9659
Nassau County Summer Camp - Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches
FSYR offers a summer camp for youth ages 10-15. Kids can take part in many fun activities such as canoeing, archery and swimming. They have the chance to build teamwork and peer communication skills. They can also enjoy the tranquil outdoors. Campers will have the chance to interact with law enforcement personnel and volunteers and learn other social skills. Please see the website for more information.