Food Pantry - St. Anne Catholic Church, Ruskin
This church operates a food pantry. It distributes food on a weekly basis. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Hours of Operation: 8-11 a.m. every Wednesday
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St. Anne Catholic Church, Ruskin
This church provides various ministries to the community, including a food pantry. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Red Shield Lodge Emergency Shelter
This group offers an emergency shelter. It is the only emergency shelter open 365 days a year in the county. Clients participate in programs and workshops. These programs help promote self-sufficiency and personal development. They also help with transitioning into more permanent housing. There are on-site case workers available. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Salvation Army - Tampa
The Salvation Army is a faith-based group. They focus on transforming lives and restoring hope. They offer holistic care. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services Include:
- Career Coaching
- Emergency Shelter for Single Men & Women
- Financial Assistance
- Holistic Case Management
- Music & Arts Programs for Children
- Recuperative Care for Homeless Individuals leaving the Hospital
- Veterans Programs
Hope Children's Home
This group cares for children in need. These children are between the ages of infant to 18 years. The care and services available instills core Christian values in the children. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Hope Children's Home
Hope Children’s Home is a nonprofit organization. It is faith-based. They work to rescue children out of desperate situations. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Home Ownership Program - Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County, Inc.
This agency builds homes for low to moderate income individuals. They must meet certain criteria. Prospective homeowners need to help build the home, be able to assist with closing costs, and make monthly mortgage payments. These homes are sold to homeowners at no profit with a no-interest mortgage. To be eligible for this program, you must have lived or worked in Hillsborough County for the last 12 months. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County, Inc.
This organization builds homes for low to moderate income families who meet certain criteria. All work is done by volunteers. They also have the ReStore which sells household goods.
Hillsborough County Home Ownership Program
This program gives eligible homebuyers up to $65,000 for down payment assistance and closing costs. It is for homes in unincorporated areas of the county. This includes Temple Terrace and Plant City. You do not have to be a first time home buyer for this program.
Housing Finance Authority of Hillsborough County Florida
This organization is called HFA for short. It was originally created to help with the shortage of affordable housing. It helps first-time home buyers. As well as low-income renters. Please call or visit the website for more information.