HOPE Family Services
HOPE Family Services provides help to survivors of domestic violence in Manatee County.
Services include:
- 24-Hour Helpline (941.755.6805)
- Children's Programs
- Counseling
- Emergency Safe Shelter
- Prevention Programs
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Support Services for Dementia - Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center
This resource center is for families and people caring for a loved one with dementia. They can provide you with skills and support. They have a wide range of services. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
Services and Programs Available:
- Support Groups
- Counseling Sessions
- Workshops
- Referral Information
- State of Florida Brain Bank Research Program
- Various Other Programs & Services
Avoid Foreclosure - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD can help you avoid foreclosure. They have several programs available. They can assist with finding help, avoiding scams, and knowing the law. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.225.5342 (Federal Housing Administration Resource Center)
Free Foreclosure Prevention Counseling: 888.995.4673
Unemployment Compensation - Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Unemployment Compensation (UC) program provides temporary wage replacement to qualified individuals who are out of work through no fault of their own. You can file a claim on the website. You can also file an appeal on a denied claim.
Florida Department of Elder Affairs
The Department of Elder Affairs helps seniors in Florida to have better lives. This group also helps families and those who provide care. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Programs include:
Pace Center for Girls, Inc.
The PACE Center for Girls is a multi-state nonprofit. PACE helps girls and young women learn and work to have a better future. They do this through education, counseling, training, and advocacy. The programs can be found throughout the community. They also offer help at home and online. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Food With Care
Food With Care provides nutritious meals for people who need meals delivered to their home.
Food With Care offers over 60 different meal selections. They have menus for people on restricted diets:
- Diabetic
- Low Cholesterol
- Low Sodium
- Puree Entrees
- Renal
Food With Care Meals are available through Medicaid Waiver, Long Term Diversions, and Medicaid Project AIDS Care.
Florida Department of Children and Families
This agency works to help ensure the safety of children. They protect children, the elderly, and the disabled from abuse and neglect. Please call or visit the website for more info.
Services include:
Injured Workers - Florida Division of Workers' Compensation Service
Florida Division of Workers' Compensation Service offers help to injured workers. They answer questions about the workers’ compensation system. Services are free. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Call: 800.342.1741 or 850.413.1610