COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE Broward & Miami-Dade Counties, Florida

Supportive Services for Veteran Families

June 2018

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211 Broward Dial: 211 or (954) 537-0211 Multiple Locations

Provides basic needs, services including food, shelter, rent, utilities and public assistance.http://211-broward.org/

2nd Chance Society

(954) 763-5999 1835 SE 4th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Assistance in employment and vocational training. Assist with replacement florida id card and birth certificate. Help@secondchancesociety.org

American Legion (407) 203-1219 National Program

Financial assistance for veterans experiencing a financial crisis, assist benefits, employment, business guidance and counseling.https://www.legion.org/

Annie L. Weaver Health Center (954) 786-5901 2011 NW 3rd Ave

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Adult primary care, referrals to specialty care, physical examinations, case management/disease state management, immunization HIV/AIDS care nutrition counseling, on-site pharmacy.https://www.browardhealth.org/locations/annie-l-weaver-health-center

Broward County Community Action Agency, Edgar P. Mills Multi-Purpose Center

(954) 357-6367 900 NW 31st Ave #3100 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Clinical and nutrition services/dental services, community health planning and statistics, emergency preparedness and response, environmental health, infectious disease service, wellness programs.http://www.broward.org/HumanServices/FamilySuccess/Pages/Welcome.aspx

Broward County Elderly and Veterans Services

(954) 357-6622 2995 N. Dixie Highway Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334

Assistance accessing veteran benefits and entitlements. Assistance assessing the need for additional agency and community support services. Referrals to additional agency and community resources, mental health and substance abuse services.http://www.broward.org/HumanServices/ElderlyAndVeterans/Pages/Default.aspx

Broward County Housing Authority (954) 739-1114 4780 State Road 7

Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319Housing vouchers.http://www.bchafl.org/

Broward Department of Health (954) 467-4700 780 SW 24th Street

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Dental, immunization, TB clinic, WIC: woman, infant and children. Call for more information.http://broward.floridahealth.gov/

Broward Homeless Helpline

Dial: 211 (888) 537-0211 Multiple Locations

Centralized intake for all emergency shelters and transitional housing in Broward county.http://211-broward.org/

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Broward Housing, Inc. (954) 568-7373 2800 North Andrews Ave Wilton Manors, FL 33311

Prevention & intervention, substance abuse treatment, mental health therapy, case management, housing and MEGA program. Provides services for community members impacted by hiv and other chronic health challenges.https://www.browardhouse.org/contact-us-ft

Broward Meals on Wheels South Florida (954) 731-8770 451 N. State Road 7

Plantation, FL 33317

Meal delivery, senior dining rooms, emergency meals, nutrition counseling, grocery shopping assistance, meals for pets. https://www.bmow.org/

Broward Outreach Centers (954) 926-7417 2056 Scott Street

Hollywood, FL 33069

Provides Food, Shelter, Substance Abuse Treatment, Education, Computer Literacy, Job Placement, Healthcare And Spiritual Development In A Drug And Alcohol-Free Environment. Accommodates Men, Women And Children.

Broward Partnership for the Homeless (954) 779-3990 920 NW 7th Ave

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

On-site legal assistance provided by legal aid service of broward county. Barber/cosmetology services (pro-bono). Clothing, library, medical, dental, mental health diagnosis, treatment and psychiatric services. Substance abuse education, prevention, intervention and treatment (12-step program). Educational services, life skills and computer classes.http://www.bphi.org/

Career Source Broward (954) 967-1010 7550 Davie Rd Extension

Hollywood, FL 33024

Employment services, skills assessment and job placement. Work related transportation assistance. TANF (temporary assistance for needy families).http://www.careersourcebroward.com/

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami

(954) 332-6640 1079 SE 22nd Ave Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Provides social services including behavioral health, adult day care centers, transitional housing and emergency financial assistance.http://www.ccadm.org/

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami

(954) 568-6610 Emergency Service

Provides rent/mortgage assistance for people facing eviction and food vouchers.http://www.ccadm.org/

Catholic Legal Services Archdiocese of Miami - Hollywood

(954) 306-9537 6565 Taft St 4th Floor Hollywood, FL 33024

Free immigration services for eligible families and individuals. http://www.cclsmiami.org

Center for Independent Living of Broward

(954) 722-6400 4800 N. State Road 7 #102 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33319

Advocacy/legal services, independent living skills, information and referral and peer counseling.https://www.cilbroward.org/

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Coalition to End Homelessness (954) 792-4000 924 NW 1st Street

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Advocates and educates to address the needs of the homeless. Offers clothing, crisis response, phones, computers, laundry, hygiene needs, showers and mail service.http://nationalhomeless.org/

Cora E. Braynon Family Health Center (954) 759-6600 200 NW 7th Ave

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Urgent care, adult care, prenatal care, pharmacy, pediatrics and dental.https://www.browardhealth.org/locations/cora-e-braynon-family-health-center

Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church (954) 334-5279 5555 N Federal Hwy

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Food pantry and bible study every Saturday and mail services available.http://www.crpc.org/

Covenant House Florida (954) 561-5559 733 Breakers Ave

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Emergency shelter for youth under 21 years, including youth with babies. Provides shelter, food, clothing, health services, parent education, counseling, substance abuse treatment, case management, employment assistance, life skills, transportation assistance and transitional housing for older adolescents bridging into independent living.http://www.covenanthousefl.org/

Department of Children and Families. Assisted Living Facility /Protective Internvention Unit

(954) 467-5969 201 W. Broward Blvd #511 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

For those who reside in assisted living facilities or adult family care homes, the unit provides case management for ages 18 and over. Provide assistance and documentation for (oss) optional state supplement funding.

Faith Farm Ministries (954) 468-1402 1980 NW 9th Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Thrift store - furniture, clothing, household necessities in vouchers forms.https://www.faithfarm.org/

Family Success Administration Division. Family Reunification Program

(954) 357-5001 900 NW 31st Ave #3000 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Contact: Cynthia Thomas Willis. One-way bus are on greyhound bus lines travel. http://www.broward.org/HumanServices/FamilySuccess/Pages/FamilyReunification.aspx

Family Success Center (954) 357-5650 4733 SW 18th Street

West Park, FL 33311

Must be employed for their services. (Utilities, rent, and provide some family counseling).http://www.broward.org/HumanServices/FamilySuccess/Pages/FamilySuccessCenters.aspx

Florida Kidcare (888) 540-5437 Statewide

Free or low-cost health insurance for children under 19 who are currently uninsured. Apply online: http://www.floridakidcare.org

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Food Stamps (SNAP) (866) 762-2237 Multiple LocationsSupplemental nutrition assistance program. Apply online: www.myflorida.com

Gateway Community Outreach (954) 725-8434 291 SE 1st Terrace

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Provides food, clothing, furniture, case management, rent and mortgage assistance to those in need. Also operates satellite sites in Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, Sunrise and Lauderhill on a variable schedule.http://gcoflorida.org/

Henderson Behavioral Health (954) 463-0911 4720 North State Rd 7

Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319

Walk-in center and mobile crisis response team.http://www.hendersonbh.org/

Henderson Behavioral HealthYouth & Family Services

(954) 731-5100

(954) 677-3113

2900 West Prospect Rd Tamarac, FL 33309

Outpatient and clinical services.

Case management & youth emergency services (YES)http://www.hendersonbh.org/services/youth-family/

Hope of South Florida (954) 566-2311 5110 N Federal Highway

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Rapid re-housing, family support teams, mobile shower, crisis housing, shared meals.http://hopesouthflorida.org/

Hope Outreach Center (954) 321-0909 4700 SW 64th Ave #A Davie, FL 33314

Food pantry, partial financial assistance, counseling, education and support, employment assistance, adopt-a-family holiday drive. Free mental health counseling for Davie residents only.

Hope Outreach Center Senior Services (954) 321-0909 4700 SW 64th Ave #A

Davie, FL 33314

Companionship program including visitation, transportation, light housekeeping, errands, shopping and telephone reassurance.

Hope Outreach Center LEAPS Program

(954) 321-0909 4700 SW 64th Ave #A Davie, FL 33314

Leaps program - learning and enrichment program for k-5th graders. Provides snacks, homework help, reading, arts & crafts, music, dance, sports, field trips, and more. Summer camp scholarships available.

House of Hope, Inc. (954) 524-8989 908 SW 1st Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

This organization provides long-term residential substance abuse treatment. This includes assistance with securing and maintaining employment. Participants attend weekly group counseling sessions. Mandatory lectures are conducted each weekday.https://www.houseofhope.org/

Jubilee Center of South Broward (954) 920-0106 2020 Scott St.

Hollywood, FL 33020

Soup kitchen, social services, clothing, legal aid, DCF access partner, pantry bags of food, personal hygiene items.http://www.jubileecenterbroward.org/

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Keystone Halls, Inc. (954) 763-2300 1420 SW 3rd Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Transitional housing program for men and women seeking to recover from alcoholism and drug addiction. Assist in helping people gain sobriety and stable living.http://keystonehalls.org/

Kids in Distress, Inc. (954) 390-7654 819 NE 26th Street Wilton Manors, FL 33305

Licensed nationally accredited agency working for the prevention of child abuse, preservation of the family, and the treatment of abused and neglected children. (Education, children and family support, health & welfare).https://www.kidinc.org/

Legal Aid Service of Broward County (954) 765-8950 491 N. State Rd 7

Plantation, FL 33317

Provides legal services, veterans pro-bono legal project (family law, consumer issues, housing issues, VA benefits, other benefits, probate / wills / estate planning/ advance directives, real estate and business transactional matters, employment law).http://www.browardlegalaid.org/

Life Net 4 Families (854) 792-2328 1 NW 33rd Terrace Lauderhill, FL 33311

Provides necessary food, ancillary services and referrals to individuals and families in poverty. Offers access to on-site shower facilities, haircuts, clothing, job readiness preparation, emergency financial assistance, mailing address usage and mail retrieval services.http://www.lifenet4families.org/portal/

Light of the World Clinic, Inc. (954) 563-9876 5333 N. Dixie HWY #201

Oakland Park, FL 33334

Free essential health care and preventative medical services for disadvantaged residents of Broward County. No walk-ins accepted. http://www.lightoftheworldclinic.com

Mount Bethel Family Resource Center (954) 763-5010 1100 W. Sunrise Blvd

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Provides neighborhood based support services that include but not limited to: case management, information and referral, housing referrals, homelessness, substance abuse referrals, youth prevention programs, parenting education and support, food and clothing assistance.http://mbhsc.org/

Nova Southeastern Dental Healthcare (954) 262-7530 3200 S. University Drive

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328 Dental care.

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Operation Sacred Trust (855) 778-3411 9050 Pines Blvd

Pembroke Pines, FL 3331

Provides supportive services for veteran families. Including outreach, case management, and resiliency services and will assist participants to obtain VA benefits and other public benefits, such as: health care services, daily living services, personal financial planning services, transportation services, fiduciary and payee services, legal services, child care services, housing counseling services, temporary financial assistance (including time-limited payments to third parties for rent, utilities, moving expenses, security and utility deposits, transportation, child care and emergency supplies).www.411veterans.com

Salvation Army (954) 524-6991 1445 W. Broward BlvdFort Lauderdale, FL 33312

Faith-based organization provides social services including food, shelter and clothing to those in need. Also offers disaster relief services, child care centers, AIDS education and residential services, medical facilities, shelters for battered women and children, family counseling, vocational training and substance abuse rehabilitation.https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/

Social Security (800) 772-1213

12249 Pembroke Rd Pembroke Pines, FL 33025

3201 W Commercial Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

Replacement SS cards, instant benefit letters, manage and inquire future benefit earnings, retirement, disability and medicare services. www.ssa.gov

Starting Over, Inc. (954) 714-3162 4120 NW 10th Ave Oakland Park, FL 33309

Providing homeless individuals with food, shelter, clothing and life skills.http://www.startingoverenterprises.com/

Stone of Hope VFW Post 8195 (954) 987-6089 4432 Pembroke Road

Hollywood, FL 33023

Assistance with va disability claims, mental health and supportive services to OIF/OEF veterans and their families, safety net for returning veterans, educating veterans about mental health needs, case management to qualified veterans, therapeutic counseling, referrals to community agencies, emergency food and shelter, 1st time home buying seminars.http://www.vfwpost8195-stoneofhope.org/contact-us

Sunshine Social Services, Inc. (954) 764-5150 2312 Wilton Drive

Wilton Manors, FL 33305LGBTQ social services agency.https://www.sunserve.org/

Taskforce for Ending Homelessness (954) 563-4357 915 NE 3rd Avenue

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Provides outreach, advocacy and education. Shelter placement, services for adult mental health and substance abuse clients.

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Urban League (954) 584-0777560 NW 27th Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Homeownership counseling, home buying workshops, foreclosure prevention, savings program, child care (tutoring, homework assistance, health education) health resources for low-income communities, child care services, educational services.http://www.ulbroward.org/

VFW Unmet Needs (866) 789-6333 National Program

Financial assistance with rental/mortgage payments and utilities. Must have honorable discharge within the last 36 months. Provides financial support and communication tools. Apply online: www.vfw.org

Volunteers of America of Florida (786) 369-1873

2713 N Andrews Ave Wilton Manors, FL 33311 WWW

Training, education, employment services. Reintegration program (assists veterans in entering civilian employment), behavioral health care services, veteran transitional housing, housing for persons with disabilities, substance abuse after care program.Browardinfo@voa-fla.Org

WIC(954) 767-5110

(954) 767-5111Multiple Locations

Provides free nutrition services for women, infant and children. Services include healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, breastfeeding support, referrals for healthcare.http://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/wic/

William “Bill” Kling Outpatient Clinic (VA) (954) 475-5500 9800 W. Commercial Blvd

Sunrise, FL 33351

Health care, disability, pension, caregiver support, education, benefits, vocational rehabilitation, counseling, mental health services and substance abuse services.https://www.va.gov/directory/guide/facility.asp?id=5677

Women in Distress (954) 760-9800 Call for more information

Emergency/temporary and crisis intervention to victims of domestic violence. 24-Hour crisis line intake. https://www.womenindistress.org/

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A Woman’s Place (305) 358-2063 235 NE 17th St Miami, FL 33132 Day shelter for women and children.

Better Way of MIami (305) 634-3409 800 NW 28th St Miami, FL 33127

Inpatient and outpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation for the homeless.http://betterwaymiami.org/

Camillus Health Concern (305) 557-4840 336 NW 5th St

Miami, FL 33128

Medical, dental, podiatry, pediatric immunizations, eye/ear care and mental health services for the homeless and low-income.http://www.camillus.org/main/camillus-health/#.Wxg1G0gvwuV

Camillus House (305) 374-1065 1603 NW 7th Ave Miami, FL 33136

Provides direct care ministry, general assistance, mail & telephone services, ID cards, shower & clothing exchange and food services.http://www.camillus.org/

Camillus House Permanent Housing (305) 374-1065 Multiple Locations

Affordable housing. Locations have different requirements and costs. Please call for more info. All locations are drug and alcohol free. www.camillus.org

Camillus House Transitional Housing (305) 374-1065 Multiple Locations

All locations require that residents pay 30% of their adjusted gross income as part of their client contribution. All locations are drug and alcohol free. www.camillus.org

Camillus House Direct Care Ministries (305) 374-1065 1603 NW 7th Ave

Miami, FL 33136

Provides overnight shelter, showers and clothing exchange, mail services, telephone usage, public restrooms, and basic referrals and information. http://www.camillus.org/services/we-re-here-to-help/#.WxgrgkgvwuU

Camillus HouseEmergency Shelter (305) 374-1065 1603 NW 7th Ave

Miami, FL 33136

Emergency housing for adult males. Includes beds for patients who require bed rest for recovery. Up to 90 day stay. http://www.camillus.org/services/emergency-housing/#.WxgrrUgvwuU

Carrfour Supportive Housing (305) 371-8300 1398 SW 1st St. #1201

Miami, FL 33135

Affordable housing and self-sufficiency support for low-income or homeless families and individuals with disabilities.http://carrfour.org/

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. Counseling Services

(954) 649-7785

(305)-833-3383

9999 NE 2nd Ave Miami Shores, FL 33138

7300 North Kendall Dr #620 Miami, FL 33156

Helps individuals and families cope with the stresses of daily living and crises such as sexual abuse, traumas, substance abuse, job loss, depression and medical illness.http://www.ccadm.org/

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. New Life Family Center

(305) 573-3333 3620 NW 1st Ave Miami, FL 33127

Serving homeless families,emergency shelter for families, transitional housing for families, supportive services assist in achieving permanent housing.http://www.ccadm.org/

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Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. St. Luke’s Center

(305) 795-0077 7707 NW 2nd Ave Miami, FL 33150

Provides inpatient and outpatient treatment for substance abuse. Possibility of transitional housing upon completion. stlukes@ccadm.org

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. Congregate males

(305) 751-5203

9999 NE 2nd Ave Miami Shores, FL 33138

2800 NW 18th Ave Miami, FL 33142

118 NE 2nd St Miami, FL 33132

Provides daily nutritious lunches, social activities for eligible seniors living independently at home. Home delivered meals are available to those confined to their homes due to illness.

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. Emergency Prevention Services

(305) 573-3333

(305) 358-4357Call for more information

New life transitional housing - provides services to homeless families with children 18 and under. http://www.ccadm.org/

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. Good Shepherd

(305) 235-1756 18601 SW 97th Ave Perrine, FL 33157

Six child development centers provides year around quality child development and social services to economically disadvantaged children and their families. Services include: infant care, toddler care, preschool and after school services. http://www.ccadm.org/

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. Notre Dame

(305) 751-6778 130 NE 62nd St Miami, FL 33138

Six child development centers provides year around quality child development and social services to economically disadvantaged children and their families. Services include: infant care, toddler care, preschool and after school services. http://www.ccadm.org/

Catholic Legal Services Archdiocese of MiamiDoral

(305) 887-8333 7855 NW 12th St # 114 Miami, FL 33126

Free immigration services for eligible families and individuals. www.cclsmiami.org

Catholic Legal Services Archdiocese of Miami Downtown Office

(305) 373-1073 28 West Flagler St # 1000 Miami, FL 33130

Free immigration services for eligible families and individuals. www.cclsmiami.org

Center for Independent Living of South Florida

(305) 751-8025 4770 Biscayne Blvd Miami, FL 33137

A person with a disability. Individual and system advocacy, peer support, independent living skills training, information and referral (basic information and resources to help promote your independence and community integration). https://www.cilsf.org/

Chapman Partnership

(305) 329-3000

(877) 994-4357

1550 N. Miami Ave Miami, FL 33136 28205 SW 124th CT Homestead, FL 33033

Interview clothes, bus passes, tools and certification fees, help securing ss# and work permits, assistance with job search, education and training classes including ged classes, training in culinary arts, security and environmental services. Medical clinic, mobile dental unit and psychiatric clinic. Household necessities and child care. https://www.chapmanpartnership.org/

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Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes (888) 447-2588 National Program

For OIF/OEF veterans with at least 30% disability. Emergency financial relief, employment, education, and TBI/PTSD services. Apply online: www.saluteheroes.org

Community Action Agency LIHEAP: Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

(786) 469-4640 (850) 717-8450

6100 NW 7th Ave Miami, FL 33127

Provides financial assistance for heating and cooling cost. Income restrictions apply.https://www.miamidade.gov/socialservices/housing-assistance-energy.asp

Community Action Agency (EFSA) (305) 756-2830

Liberty City 6100 NW 7th Ave A Miami, FL 33127

Emergency assistance with rent, mortgage payments and utility bills. Provides temporary shelter and food. Income restrictions apply.

Community Action Agency (EFSA) (305) 233-2121

Goulds 21300 SW 122nd Ave Miami, FL 33170

Emergency assistance with rent, mortgage payments and utility bills. Provides temporary shelter and food. Income restrictions apply.http://www.miamidade.gov/socialservices/center-goulds.asp

Community Action Agency (EFSA) (305) 547-4892

Accion 970 SW 1st St Miami, FL 33130

Emergency assistance with rent, mortgage payments and utility bills. Provides temporary shelter and food. Income restrictions apply.http://www.miamidade.gov/socialservices/center-little-havana.asp

Community Action Agency Elderly Services

(305) 514-6060 2525 NW 62nd St 4th FL Miami, FL 33147

Care planning, home care, meals for the elderly, senior volunteer program, senior centers, companion program.http://www.miamidade.gov/socialservices/elderly-services.asp

Concept Health Systems (305) 751-6501 162 NE 49th St

Miami, FL 33137

Transitional shelter for men and women with mental health or substance abuse issues. Provides job training.http://concepthouse.org/

Dade Legal Aid (305) 579-5733 123 NW 1st Ave Miami, FL 33128

Free legal services to low-income residents. Specializes in domestic violence, family law, guardianship, housing, bankruptcy, foreclosure, child advocacy and consumer rights. http://www.dadelegalaid.org/

Douglas Gardens CMHC Homeless Assistance Program

(305) 531-5341 1680 Meridian Ave #501 Miami Beach, FL 33139

Provides transitional and permanent housing for homeless persons diagnosed with a mental illness. Must meet homelessness criteria. http://www.dadelegalaid.org/

Easy Card (786) 469-5151 111 NW 1st Street 1st Lv Miami, FL 33128

Discounted fare for people with disabilities. Must have ID and form filled out by licensed physician. Form is available for you online to print at: www.Miamidade.Gov/transit/people-with-disabilities.Asp

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EHEAEP: Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Programs

(800) 963-5337 Multiple Locations

Financial assistance for utility bills available for people 60 or older. Must be experiencing an energy-related crisis. Income restrictions apply.

Florida Department of Children and Families (ACCESS)

(866) 762-2237 Multiple Locations Food stamps. Apply online at: www.Myflorida.Com/accessflorida/

FPL Care to Share Program

Hialeah: (305) 884-4801

Overtown: (305) 579-2820

Homestead: (305) 247-2068

Opa Locka: (305) 623-6500

Multiple Locations

Provides emergency assistance to FPL customers in a crisis situation. Must have a delinquent bill, final notice or disconnect notice. Must show proof of family crisis. Income restrictions apply. Priority given to seniors, families with children under 10 and people with disabilities. https://www.fpl.com/help/payment-assistance.html

Golden Pass (786) 469-5151 111 NW 1st Street 1st Lv Miami, FL 33128

Free transit for seniors 65+ or social security beneficiaries. Must provide proof of age or SS benefits.

Health Care for Homeless Veteran (305) 541-5864 1492 SW 15th Ave Miami,

FL 33135

Medical, behavioral, pharmacy, referrals for speciality care and substance abuse treatment, case management, respite care.

Hospice Care of Southeast Florida (305) 599-7755 8405 NW 53rd St

Doral, FL 33166Care for terminally ill patients, regardless of ability to pay.

Housing Assistance Network for Dade (877) 994-4357 Multiple Locations

Temporary financial assistance to low-income persons who have received a court filed eviction notice in Miami. Income restrictions. http://www.citrushealth.org/programs-services/housing/HAND

Housing Authority of the City of Miami Beach (305) 534-0338 200 Alton Rd

Miami Beach, FL 33139

Section 8, hud-vash housing assistance, based on eligibility.http://www.hacmb.org/

Humana: Veterans Hiring Initiative None Various Available

Jobs available for veterans and their spouses. Visit:

www.Jobs.Net/jobs/humana-veterans/en-us/

Jewish Community Services (305) 576-6550 Call for more information

Guidance in networking, resume reparation, interview techniques and job search. Also offers day labor training employment services and short-term vocational training to those living in emergency or transitional housing. Place for elderly people with physical or mental health issues or younger disabled adults. Personal care, daily living support, homemaker assistance and other services. Available to people of all religions.

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Legal Services of Greater Miami (305) 576-0080 4343 West Flagler St #100

Miami, FL 33134

Free civil legal services to eligible people. Representation, for clients with problems relating to health care, education, disability, benefits, family issues and employment. https://jcsfl.org/

Lotus House Shelter (305) 438-0556 217 NW 15th St Miami, FL 33136

Shelter for homeless women only. Maternity/infant services, counseling, computer classes tutoring. https://lotushouse.org/

Miami Adult Rehabilitation Center Salvation Army

(305) 573-4200 2236 NW Miami Ct Miami, FL 33127

Residential program consisting of spiritual, social and emotional assistance for men and women. http://miamiarcsouth.org/

Miami Beach Community Health Center

(305) 538-8835 710 Alton Road Miami Beach, FL 33139

Primary care for the low-income uninsured. http://mbchc.org/

Miami Coalition for the Homeless (786) 469-2060 140 W. Flagler St #105

Miami, FL 33130

Provides shelter, rental assistance, youth resource guide, legal assistance, health assistance, employment, financial and education assistance.http://www.miamihomesforall.org/

Miami Dade Housing and Urban Development (786) 469-4106 701 NW 1st Court 16 Floor

Miami, FL 33136

Section 8, hud-vash and low income housing. Income restrictions apply.http://www.officialhousingauthority.com/florida/miami-county-housing-authority/

Miami Dade Veterans Services Program (305) 270-2940 11025 SW 84 St Bldg 2

Miami, FL 33173

Assists veterans with claims to the va. Can also assist children, widows and parents of veterans. Hospitalization, burial, military discharge review, compensation, pension, dependence and indemnity compensation, education, veterans administration home loan, vocational rehabilitation and insurance.

Miami VA Healthcare System (305) 575-7000 1201 NW 16th St

Miami, FL 33125Healthcare for veterans. https://www.miami.va.gov/

Miami Vet Center (305) 718-3712 8280 NW 27th St # 511 Miami, FL 33122

Employment assessment, counseling and referrals. Must be in any combat zone veteran. https://www.vetcenter.va.gov/

National Veterans Foundation (888) 777-4443 National Program

Call for more information

Crisis management, referrals, food, clothing, transportation and employment.https://nvf.org/

Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida

(305) 751-5511 x 300 NW 12th Ave Miami, FL 33128

Assistance for homeowners including homebuyer preparation, foreclosure prevention, mortgage lending and real-estate services. https://nhssf.org/

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Operation Sacred Trust (855) 778-3411 1400 NW 54th Street Miami, FL 33142

Provides supportive services for veteran families. Including outreach, case management, and resiliency services and will assist participants to obtain VA benefits and other public benefits, such as: health care services, daily living services, personal financial planning services, transportation services, fiduciary and payee services, legal services, child care services, housing counseling services, temporary financial assistance (including time-limited payments to third parties for rent, utilities, moving expenses, security and utility deposits, transportation, child care and emergency supplies)www.411veterans.comps

Patriot Pass (786) 469-5151 111 NW 1st Street 1st Lv Miami, FL 33128

Free transit for veterans. Apply in person M-F 8a-430p. Must provide proof of income, valid FL ID and DD214 with honorable discharge.https://www8.miamidade.gov/global/service.page?Mduid_service=ser1519415198506256&Mduid_organization=org1462998452723391

Salvation Army (305) 637-6700 Please call for more information

Temporary and emergency housing. Locations have different requirements. http://www.salvationarmyflorida.org/miami/our-programs/

Social Security (800) 772-1213 Multiple Locations

SSI, SSDI, retirement, medicare and survivors benefits.https://www.countyoffice.org/fl-miami-dade-county-social-security-office/

South Florida Workforce (305) 594-7615

7300 Corporate Center Dr Suite 500Miami, FL 33126

Job search and training opportunities. www.careersourcesfl.com

TANF (866) 762-2237 Multiple Locations

Temporary assistance for needy families. Designed to end dependency on government benefits by promoting job training, job preparation and work. http://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/access-florida-food-medical-assistance-cash/temporary-cash-assistance-tca

The Red Cross (305) 644-1200 335 SW 27th Avenue Miami, FL 33135

Rental and utility assistance. http://www.redcross.org/local/florida/south-florida

UF Hialeah Dental Center (305) 694-5400 750 E 25th St

Hialeah, FL 33013

UF college of dentistry off-campus clinic. Provides dental services to low-income children and adults. https://ufhealth.org/hialeah-dental-center

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Urban League (305) 696-4450 8400 NW 25th Ave Miami, FL 33147

Provides employment, childcare, senior citizen services, housing, economic development, training, community services, political advocacy and education. http://miamiurbanleague.org/

VA Benefits (800) 827-1000 Call for more information Information, directions and assistance with all types of va benefits.

VFW Unmet Needs (866) 789-6333 National Program

Financial assistance with rental/mortgage payments and utilities. Must have honorable discharge within the last 36 months. Provides financial support and communication tools. Apply online: www.Vfw.Org

Volunteers of America of Florida (786) 369-1867 1492 W. Flagler St

Miami , FL 33135

Training, education, employment services. Homeless veteran reintegration program (assists veterans in entering civilian employment), behavioral health care services, veteran transitional housing, housing for persons with disabilities, substance abuse aftercare program. Miamiinfo@voa-fla.org

WIC (786) 336-1300 Multiple Locations

Provides free nutrition services for women, infants and children, services include healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, breastfeeding support, referrals for healthcare.http://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/wic/