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*All parenting resources listed have been reviewed so that unnecessary family separation via adoption is not pressured on clients who are vulnerable and/or in marginalized communities.

All services are listed in order by National, Statewide, Regional, County & City. National, State, and Regional links are verified annually with the latest verification date at the bottom of the page. County/City links are not verified annually due to volume. If you find that a County/City link is broken or a service is no longer available, please message the page so that it can be corrected for future use.

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*Pregnancy related healthcare services can be found under Baby Care because these providers often offer parenting education and material support as well.

Healthcare

ATTENTION
Services are available for free to low-income patients. Service providers may offer help in broader areas/regions than the physical location listed. Many service providers offer case management.

National

Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers- Directory

National- low price medications- Blink Health

National- healthcare financing- Care Credit

National- prescription discount card- Coast2Coast

National- affordable medicines- CostPlus Drug Company

National- prescription discount card- Familywize

National- free clinic directory- Free Clinics

National- free/sliding fee dental clinic directory- Free Dental Care

National- prescription discounts- Good Rx

National- uninsured medication- Harbor Path

National- healthcare crowdfunding- Help Me Bounce

National- medicine assistance search engine- Medicine Assistance Tool

National- eyeglasses assistance- New Eyes

National- birth control, emergency contraception- Nurx

National- vision care- One Sight

National- patient assistance programs- Rx Assist

National- prescription assistance- Rx Outreach

National- free clinic directory- Volunteers in Medicine

Statewide

Statewide- free clinics- Directory

Statewide- health department directory- NACCHO

Statewide- mental health- Westcare

Regional

Central Florida- mental health- Aspire Health Partners

Central Florida- financial assistance healthcare- BayCare

Central Florida- medical, vision, behavioral- Health Care Center for the Homeless

Central Florida- behavioral health sliding fee scale- LifeStream

Central Florida- medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, etc.- Orange Blossom Family Health

Four Corners Region- healthcare services- Hands of Hope America Inc.

Northwest Florida- medical, dental- PanCare Health

County/City

Apopka- prescription assistance- Loaves & Fishes

Bay County- medical- St. Andrew Community Medical Center

Belleview- discount pharmacy- Canadian Discount Rx Services

Brooksville- prescriptions, basic medical- Community Action Partnership

Bushnell- prescription, basic medical- Community Action Partnership

Clearwater- medical, pediatrics, etc.- Clearwater Free Clinic

Clearwater- mental health, case management- Directions for Living

Dade City- prescriptions, basic medical- Community Action Partnership

Davie- mental health- Sheridan House

Daytona Beach- mental health, medical, transportation assistance for medical- The HUM Center

DeLand- medical, dental, mental health- The Good Samaritan Clinic

Ft. Lauderdale- medical, dental, behavioral health- Broward Partnership

Key West- medical, dental, mental health- FKOC

Key West- medical, prescription assistance- SHAL

Kissimmee- medical and dental assistance- Osceola Christian Ministry Center

Lakeland- dental & limited medical- The Good Samaritan Free Clinic

Lake Wales- care for the uninsured- Lake Wales Care Center

Largo- mental health, case management- Directions for Living

Lecanto- prescription and basic medical- Community Action Partnership

Martin County- prescription assistance, glasses, referrals- Love and Hope in Action

Miami- healthcare- Miami Rescue Mission

Miami-Dade County- healthcare, mental health- Banyan Health Sysytems

Miami-Dade County- dental- Caring for Miami

Miami-Dade County- primary, mental health- MJD Wellness and Community Center

Ocala- discount pharmacy- 17th Street Discount Pharmacy

Ocala- prescription assistance, eyeglasses, gas vouchers for medical travel- Interfaith Emergency Services

Okaloosa County- prescription assistance- Sharing & Caring Inc.

Oldsmar- children’s dental- Oldsmar Cares

Orange County- medical, vision, behavioral- Health Care Center for the Homeless

Orange County- medical/social services for pregnant women and infants- Healthy Start Coalition of Orange County

Orlando- healthcare- Aspire Health Partners

Orlando- medical, dental- Grace Medical Home

Orlando- medical- Islamic Society of Central Florida

Orlando- non-emergency medical care- Shepherd’s Hope

Pasco County (domestic abuse)- Sunrise of Pasco County

Pensacola- respite care- Waterfront Rescue Mission

Pinellas County- prescription assistance- The Salvation Army

Pompano Beach- medical, transportation assistance for medical- St. Laurence Chapel

Reddick- discount phanacy- Reddick Discount Pharmacy

Santa Rosa Beach- medical- Point Washington Medical Clinic

St. Petersburg- medical & dental- St. Petersburg Free Clinic

Valparaiso- medical & dental- Crossroads Center

Vero Beach- partnership for dental care- Our Father’s Table Soup Kitchen

Vero Beach- prescription assistance- The Source

Vero Beach- prescription assistance- St. Helen Catholic Church

Volusia County- prescription assistance, dental- Volusia County Human Services

Housing/
Shelter

ATTENTION
Most service providers offer case management. Listings range from emergency to permanent. Many providers offer additional services in conjunction with housing; including childcare, healthcare, etc. Service providers may offer help in broader areas/regions than the physical location listed.

National

National- Affordable Housing

National- search sublets- Airbnb

National- CoAbode

National (age limits)- Covenant House

National- Family Promise

National- For Rent By Owner

National- ICNA Relief

National- rent relief program directory- iProperty Management

National- Low Income Apartments

National (located in North Carolina, but applicable to out-of-state pregnant college students) (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material)MiraVia

National- housing authority directory- Public Housing

National- rent assistance directory- Rent Assistance

National- multiple rental platforms- RentPath

National- find a roommate- Roomies

National- search rooms to rent- Spare Room

Statewide

Statewide- Community Housing Partners

Statewide- housing search- Florida Housing Search

Regional

Central Florida (substance abuse prenatal & postpartum)- Aspire Health Partners

Central Florida- Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida

Central Florida (age limits)- Covenant House

Central Florida- HANDS

Central Florida- Homeless Services Network of Central Florida

Central Florida- New Beginnings

Central Florida- Pathlight Home

Central Florida- The Homeless Voice

Northwest Florida- CALM House

South Florida (age limits)- Covenant House

South Florida- The Homeless Voice

Suncoast Region- St. Vincent de Paul CARES

West Central Florida- Boley Centers

County/City

Beeleview (teens only)- Hands of Mercy Everywhere

Belleview- The Shepherd’s Lighthouse Inc.

Bradenton- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) Solve Maternity Home

Bradenton- The Salvation Army

Brooksville- Jericho Road Ministries

Bunnell- Samaritan Ministries

Carlos Park (for foster teens)- Our Mother’s Home

Central Florida- New Beginnings

Chipley- GIBB Chipley Village

Clearwater- HEP

Clearwater- Kimberly Home

Clearwater- Pinellas Hope

Clearwater- Pinellas Safe Harbor

Clermont- Haven of Lake & Sumter Counties Inc.

Clermont- New Beginnings

Daytona Beach- Halifax Urban Ministries

DeLand- The Neighborhood Center of West Volusia

DeLand (maternity home)- Visitation House

Delray Beach- Family Promise

Destin- Harvest House

Destin- Hosanna House

Flagler County- Commission on Homelessness to Housing

Ft. Lauderdale- Broward Partnership

Ft. Lauderdale (age restrictions)- Covenant House

Ft. Lauderdale- Hope South Florida

Ft. Myers- Our Mother’s Home

Ft. Pierce (seasonal shelter)- In the Image of Christ Inc.

Ft. Pierce- UP St. Lucie

Ft. Walton Beach- Fresh Start

Ft. Walton Beach- Ronda Coon Women’s Home

Ft. Walton Beach (domestic abuse)- Shelter House

Hillsborough County- Metropolitan Ministries

Hillsborough County- Tampa Crossroads

Hillsborough County- Tampa Hillsborough Homeless Initiative

Hillsborough County- The Salvation Army

Holiday- Metropolitan Ministries

Holly Hill- Family Renew Community

Hollywood- Miami Rescue Mission

Homestead- Chapman Partnership

Homosassa- The Sanctuary Mission Inc.

Hudson- The ROPE Center

Immokalee- Immokalee Friendship House

Inverness- CASA

Jacksonville- City Rescue Mission

Jacksonville- Family Promise

Jacksonville- Sulzbacher Center

Jacksonville- Trinity Rescue Mission

Key West- FKOC Sunflower and Sunlight Homes

Key West- KOTS

Key West- SHAL

Kissimmee- HOME

Lakeland- Lighthouse Ministries

Lakeland- Talbot House Ministries

Lake Wales- Lake Wales Care Center

Manatee County (maternity)- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) Solve Maternity Homes

Marathon Shores- The Domestic Abuse Shelter

Marianna- GIBB Marianna Village

Marion County- Helping Hands

Marion County- Project Hope

Melbourne- Genesis House

Miami- Camillus House

Miami- Girlfriends 4 Girlfriends

Miami- Lotus House

Miami- Miami Rescue Mission

Miami- The Salvation Army

Miami-Dade County- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami

Miami-Dade County- Chapman Partnership

Miami-Dade County- HAND

Miami-Dade County- Homeless Trust

Miami-Dade County- Miami-Dade Homeless Trust

Miami-Dade County (domestic abuse)- Safespace Foundation Inc.

Miami-Dade County (ages 13-24)- The HOMY Collective

Miami Shores- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) Archdiocese of Miami

Naples- Providence House

Naples- St. Matthew’s House

Ocala- Hope Villas

Ocala- Interfaith Emergency Services

Ocala (domestic abuse)- Ocala DV Center

Okaloosa County- Homelessness & Housing Alliance

Okaloosa County- Opportunity Place

Orlando (age restrictions)- Covenant House

Orlando- Family Promise

Orlando- Harbor House

Orlando- ICNA Relief

Orlando- Orlando Union Rescue Mission

Orlando- The Salvation Army

Orlando- UP Orlando

Osceola (domestic abuse)- Help Now Inc.

Osceola County- H.O.M.E.

Osceola County- Housing Office

Palatka- Lee Conlee House

Palm Beach- ICNA Relief

Panama City- GIBB Gulf Coast Village

Panama City- Panama City Rescue Mission

Pasco County- A Helping Rock

Pasco County- Coalition for the Homeless of Pasco County

Pasco County- Our House Emergency Shelter

Pasco County- Tampa Crossroads

Pensacola- Waterfront Rescue Mission

Perry- GIBB Perry Village

Pinellas County- Alpha House

Pinellas County- Family Promise

Pinellas County- Florida Dream Center

Pinellas County- Hope Villages of America

Pinellas County- Tampa Crossroads

Plant City (domestic abuse)- The Spring of Tampa Bay

Pompano Beach- Miami Rescue Mission

Pompano Beach- St. Laurence Homeless Shelter

Port Charlotte- Homeless Coalition

Riviera Beach- Valley of Love Ministries

Ruskin- Mary and Martha House

St. Augustine- Homeless Coalition

St. Augustine- St. Francis House

St. Cloud (seasonal shelter)- First United Methodist Church

St. Petersburg- Resurrection House

St. Petersburg- St. Petersburg City Refuge

St. Petersburg- St. Petersburg Free Clinic

St. Petersburg- The Society of St. Vincent de Paul

St. Petersburg- Volunteers of America

Sanford (maternity housing)- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) Redeeming Life Outreach Ministries

Sanford- Rescue Outreach Mission

Sarasota County (maternity)– (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) Solve Maternity Homes

Seminole County- Rescue Outreach Mission

Springfield- GIBB Springfield Village

Stuart- The Salvation Army

Tallahassee- Big Bend Homeless Coalition

Tallahassee- GIBB Mabry Village

Tallahassee- The Kearney Center

Tampa- Alpha House of Tampa

Tampa- Homeless Helping Homeless Inc.

Tampa- House of David

Tampa- ICNA Relief

Tampa- Metropolitan Ministries

Tampa- Recovery Services of Tampa Bay

Tampa- The Spring of Tampa Bay

Vero Beach- Breath of Heaven Ministries

Vero Beach- The Hope for Families Center

Vero Beach (seasonal shelter)- The Source

Vero Beach- UP Indian River

Volusia County- Commission on Homelessness to Housing

Volusia County- Family Renew Community

Volusia County- Halifax Urban Ministries

Walton County- Homelessness & Housing Alliance

Walton County-Housing Agency

Walton County- Opportunity Place

West Palm Beach- Family Promise

West Palm Beach- The Salvation Army

Winter Garden- Matthew’s Hope

Zellwood (pregnant and postpartum substance abuse)- Lifestream

Affordable Childcare

ATTENTION
Service providers range from national to local. Local listings have been searched by services including but not limited to: 24 hour care, extended hours, discounts, crisis nurseries, tuition assistance, scholarships, and sliding fees.

National

National- extended hours- Care.com

National- child care search- Care Lulu

National- newborn, temporary, permanent- Caring Nannies

National- campus-based child care services- CCAMPIS

Nationwide Directory- Childcare Center

National- directory for in-home day cares- In Home DayCare

National- Childcare Co-Op- Komae

National- Mom Trusted

National- Nannypod

National- emergency, sick child, postpartum, etc.- Nanny Poppinz

National- temporary or permanent- Sittercity

National- child care search- Tootris

National- temporary or permanent- Trusting Connections

National- child care search- Winnie

National- emergency child care- YMCA

Statewide

Statewide- National Head Start Association

Statewide- child care resources and referrals- Office of Early Learning

Statewide- 24 hours- One Call

Statewide- emergency/sick care- TLC Family Care

Regional

Northeast Florida- child care resources and referrals- Early Learning Coalition of the Emerald Coast

Southeast Coast- after hours, emergencies- The Super Sitters

South Florida- baby night nurse and nanny services- Babies RN, LLC

Treasure Coast- resources and referrals- Early Learning Coalition of Indian River, Martin, and Okeechobee

County/City

Bartow- 24 hours- Rainbows Family Child Care

Brandon- 24 hours- Yeni’s Childcare Home

Daytona Beach- 24 hours- Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center

Flagler County- child care resources and referrals- Early Learning Coalition of Flagler and Volusia

Hialeah- 24 hours- Babysitter Childcare

Hillsborough County- child care referrals- Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County

Homestead- 24 hours- Mama Juana’s Family Childcare

Indian River County- resources for the underserved- Childcare Resources of Indian River

Jacksonville- drop-in/hourly- Kids Park

Kissimmee- weekends- Little Steps Academy

Lakeland- 24 hours- Alpha Bright Children Learning Center

Lakeland- fees for services- Hobbs Foundation Kids Technical Center

Lakeland- 24 hours- McPherson’s 24 Hour Child Care

Marion County- child care subsidy- The Early Learning Subsidy Program

Miami- 24 hours- Little Steps Childcare

Miami-Dade County- child care resources and referrals- Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe

Miami-Dade County- assistance directory- Cap4Kids Miami

Miami Gardens- 24 hours- K.C. Kiddie Care

Monroe County- child care resources and referrals- Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe

Oldsmar- drop-in/hourly- Kids Park

Orange County- referrals, assistance- Community Coordinated Care for Children

Orange County- 24 hours- Raising Angels

Orlando- 24 hours- ABC Mothers, Teachers, Nannies, and Grannies

Osceola County- referrals, assistance- Community Coordinated Care for Children

Osceola County- financial assistance- Early Learning Coalition of Osceola County

Osceola County- extended hours- Little Beans Child Care

Riverview- 24 hours- Maria’s Family Childcare

St. Augustine- childcare vouchers- Homeless Coalition

Tampa- PromiseLand Early Childhood Education Center

Tampa- babysitting- SoHo Sitters

Volusia County- child care resources and referrals- Early Learning Coalition of Flagler and Volusia

Wesley Chapel- drop-in/hourly- Kids Park

Wimauma- 24 hours- Just Like Home Childcare

Winter Park- 24 hours- All About Kids Orlando

Government Programs

Programs Explained: Terms

ACA Marketplace

Affordable Connectivity Program (broadband/internet)

CFPB (rental assistance programs)

Child Care Assistance

Emergency Rental Assistance Program

Energy Assistance LIHEAP

FAFSA

Healthy Start (prenatal and parenting)

HUD  (Guaranteed-Income Programs, Rent Assistance, etc.)

IRS Free File Program

Job Corps

KidCare (CHIP)

Lifeline Program

LIHWAP (water assistance)

Meals for Kids

Medicaid

National School Lunch Program

Reemployment Assistance Benefits

Section 8 Housing

SNAP

TANF

TEFAP

WIC

Baby Care

ATTENTION
Most Crisis/Resource Pregnancy Centers will encourage and refer for adoption. Please do your research before accepting or pursuing adoption materials. Adoption is a lifelong commitment to grief. Visit the Voices and Education pages on the website for more accurate information. A permanent solution should not be applied to a temporary problem.

National

National- car seat distribution directory- 800 Buck-L-Up

National- baby item discounts- Amazon Family

National- material assistance directory- Baby2Baby

National- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) maternal and perinatal service provider search- Bornbir

National- free baby items- Buy Nothing Project

National- portable crib directory- Cribs for Kids

National- free formula samples & coupons- Enfamil

National- family-focused support- Healthy Families America

National- cloth diapers- Jake’s Diapers

National- baby care package- Little Llamas USA

National- National Diaper Bank Network

National- one time free formula sample- Nature’s One

National- first time mom assistance- Nurse Family Partnership

National- diaper savings program- Pampers

National- parenting education, virtual services- Parents as Teachers

National- trade baby items/clothes- Rehash

National- car seat distribution directory- Safe Convertible Car Seats

National- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) family preservation assistance- Safe Families for Children

National- cloth diapers- Share the Love

National- rewards program- Similac

National- car seat trade-in events- Target Brands, Inc.

National (ages 13-23)- family support programs- Teen Mother Choices

National- cloth diapers- The Cloth Option

National- parental leave grant- The Mom Economy

Statewide

Statewide- family support services, foster care prevention- Better Together

Statewide- car seat donations- Florida Occupant Protection Resource Center

Statewide- free baby items- Freecycle

Statewide- family support and coaching- Healthy Families Florida

Statewide- prenatal and postnatal education, home visiting- Healthy Start

Statewide- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) material support, prenatal care, parenting education- Obria Medical Clinics

Statewide- car seat events- Safe Kids

Regional

Central Florida- maternity healthcaassistance- BayCare

Central Florida- diapers, parent academy, food relief- Central Florida Diaper Bank

Central Florida- baby furniture, clothing- The Mustard Seed of Central Florida

Central Florida- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) baby pantry, diapers- Tri-County Pregnancy Center

Central Florida (University of Central Florida students)- housing, material support, etc.- Baby Steps

Northeast Florida- diaper bank directory- Diaper Bank for Northeast Florida

South Florida- diapers, wipes, food- Curley’s House of Style Inc.

South Florida- diaper directory- Miami Diaper Bank

South Florida- diapers, wipes, clothes, etc.- The Legacy Closet

Treasure Coast- diaper assistance- Treasure Coast Food Bank

Tri-County Region- single mom assistance- Sheridan House

County/City

Apopka- baby items- Loaves & Fishes

Broward County- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) material support, earn while you learn- Respect Life Miami

Clearwater- maternity/baby clothing, baby food, diapers, etc.- Kimberly Home

Davie- diaper bank- Greater Ft. Lauderdale Diaper Bank

DeFuniak Springs- diapers, formula, kid clothes, etc.- First Presbyterian Church

DeFuniak Springs- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) earn while you learn program- Pregnancy Support Center

Dunnellon-(refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) earn while you learn program- Family Hope Resource and Pregnancy Center

Englewood- baby & children’s clothing- Englewood Helping Hand

Flagler County- parent education, home visits- The Healthy Start Coalition of Flagler and Volusia Counties

Hardee County- parental support, home visits- Healthy Start Program

Highlands County- parental support, home visits- Healthy Start Program

Hillsborough County- parental support, case management- Children’s Board

Hillsborough County- (all faiths) diapers, wipes, etc.- Islamic Society of Tampa Bay

Hillsborough County- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) baby food, diapers- Nativity Catholic Church

Indian River County- prenatal and postnatal care, parenting and lactation support, home visits, father support- Indian River County Healthy Start

Kissimmee- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) material support- Beyond Pregnancy Care

Kissimmee- single mom assistance- PRISM

Kissimmee- diapers, pregnancy resources- The Community Hope Center

Lakeland- parenting classes, lactation support- The Nest

Lake Wales- pregnancy care program- Lake Wales Care Center

Marion County- diapers, referrals, etc.- Hope Outreach Help Center

Marion County- parent resources- Marion County Children’s Alliance

Miami- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) general assistance, food assistance- Archdiocese of Miami

Miami-Dade County- pregnancy and parenting support, home visits- Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade

Miami-Dade County- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) baby boutique, material support- Heartbeat of Miami

Miami-Dade County- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) material support, earn while you learn- Respect Life Ministry

Miami-Dade County- high school education assistance- Teenage Parent Program

Miami-Dade County- prenatal and postpartum care- The MOMobile

Orlando- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) parenting classes, material support- First Life Center for Pregnancy

Orlando- parenting education, diaper assistance, case management- House of Healing

Orlando- high risk pregnancy assistance- Miracle of Love

Orlando- parenting classes- One Heart for Women and Children

Orlando- baby formula/food, diapers, baby supplies- The Salvation Army

Ormond Beach- diapers- Prince of Peace Parish

Orange County- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) parenting classes, material support- JMJ Pregnancy Center

Osceola County- prenatal coverage- County Pay Program

Osceola County- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) parenting classes, material support- JMJ Pregnancy Center

Osceola County- diapers and pregnancy resources- The Community Hope Center

Palm Beach County- baby items- Helping Hands Assistance Program

Panama City- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) diapers, wipes, clothing, etc.- A Sheltering Tree

Pinellas County- material assistance- Alpha House

Pinellas County- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) parenting classes, earn while you learn program- Bay Area Pregnancy Center

Pinellas County- diaper distribution directory- Babycycle

Pinellas County- parenting program, portable crib, referrals- Healthy Start Coalition

Pinellas County- food assistance- Pinellas Community Church

Plant City-(refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) material assistance- Pregnancy Care Center of Plant City

Polk County- parent support, referrals- Family Fundamentals

Polk County- home visits, parental support- Healthy Families Polk

Polk County- parental support, home visits- Healthy Start Program

Polk County- referrals and material support- New Life Center for Family Preservation Inc.

Riviera Beach- diapers- Valley of Love Ministries

St. Cloud- diaper assistance- Orlando Dream Center

St. Petersburg- infant items- Reach St. Pete

St. Petersburg- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) material support- The Next Stepp Center

Sarasota- prenatal care, car seat assistance, parenting education, etc.- Healthy Start Coalition of Sarasota

Sarasota- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) earn while you learn program- Sarasota Medical Pregnancy Center

Sarasota County- clothing, referrals- Mothers Helping Mothers

Tampa- parental support, material assistance- Champions for Children

Tarpon Springs- family support program- Citizens Alliance for Progress

Titusville- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) maternity/baby clothing, diapers, baby hygiene items, baby supplies, parenting classes, etc.- BETA Crisis Pregnancy Center Inc.

Vero Beach- family services- The Salvation Army

Vero Beach- diaper and parenting assistance- Vero Beach Church

Volusia County- diaper assistance- Junior League of Daytona Beach

Volusia County- parent education, home visits- The Healthy Start Coalition of Flagler and Volusia Counties

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General Assistance

ATTENTION
Most service providers offer case management. Help may be available in broader areas/regions than the physical location listed. Services include: food and clothing assistance, car repair and donation, employment services, case management, rent and utility assistance, transportation, holiday assistance, school supplies, homeless prevention, etc.

National

National- women scholarships- AAUW

National (must be nominated)- ages 3-16 mattresses, bed frames, bedding- A Hope to Dream

National- feminine hygiene products- Alliance For Period Supplies

National- cell phone assistance- Assurance Wireless

National- car donation program- Cars 4 Heroes

National- poverty relief program- Circles USA

National- internet discount- Comcast Internet Essentials

National- location-based resources- Community Action Partnership

National- professional clothing, workforce assistance- Dress for Success

National- school supply events- Eventbrite

National- scholarship database- Fastweb

National- backpack program- Feeding America

National- food bank directory- Feeding America

National- food bank directory- Food Finder

National- food assistance directory- Food Not Bombs

National- food pantry directory- Food Pantries

National- car donation program- Free Charity Cars

National- job search- Glassdoor

National- mortgage & lease assistance- Gradient Gives Back Foundation

National- ride share- Hyrecar

National- food assistance, family services- ICNA Relief

National- job search- Indeed

National- on a budget meal plans- Kids Eat in Color

National- employment agency- Labor Finders

National- jobs access program- Lyft

National- financial assistance- Modest Needs

National- various assistance- Net Wish

National- summer food finder- No Kid Hungry

National- workforce staffing- PeopleReady

National- trade clothing- Rehash

National- wireless service- SafeLink

National- various assistance- Society of St. Vincent de Paul

National- education grants- Soroptimist

National- food assistance for summer- Summer Food Rocks

National- food assistance- The Little Free Pantry

National- job search for moms- The Mom Project

National- various assistance- The Salvation Army

National- various assistance- Together Rising

National- stranded traveler assistance, homeless assistance- Travelers Aid International

National- school supply events, rent assistance, etc.- United Way

National- food assistance database- Why Hunger

National- car donation programs- Working Cars for Working Families

National- location based assistance- YMCA

Statewide

Statewide- public transit directory- American Public Transportation Association

Statewide- low-income small loans- Capital Good Fund

Statewide- energy assistance neighbor program- Duke Energy

Statewide- job search- Employ Florida

Statewide- food bank directory- Feeding Florida

Statewide- children’s bed assistance- Sleep in Heavenly Peace

Statewide- food assistance directory- Society of St. Andrew

Statewide- car sharing club- Zipcar

Regional

Central Florida- emergency assistance- A Grateful Mind

Central Florida- daily meals, showers, laundry, case management, etc.- Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida

Central Florida- food pantry, family case management, emergency financial assistance- JFS Orlando

Central Florida- public transportation- Lynx

Central Florida- food pantry, job training, case management, etc.- New Beginnings

Central Florida- food assistance- Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida

Central Florida- general assistance- St. Vincent de Paul

Central Florida- food bank directory- Southeastern Food Bank

Central Florida- furniture bank, clothing- The Mustard Seed of Central Florida

Four Corners Region- food pantry, employment assistance, clothing- Hands of Hope America Inc.

Northwest Florida- food bank directory- Destin Harvest

Northwest Florida- food assistance directory- Feeding the Gulf Coast

Northwest Florida- emergency assistance, transportation assistance- Tri-County Community Council Inc.

South Florida- food assistance, referrals, domestic abuse assistance- Curley’s House of Style Inc.

South Florida- food assistance- Feeding South Florida

South Florida- food assistance- Joshua’s Heart Foundation

South Florida- clothes, food, household items- The Legacy Closet

South Florida (must have referral)- car donation- Wheels from the Heart

Suncoast- food assistance programs and mobile pantry- Feeding Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Region- school clothes- Clothes to Kids

Tampa Bay Region- crisis assistance, school supplies- Hands Across the Bay

Tampa Bay Region- food assistance, school supplies, home repairs- Somebody Cares Tampa Bay

Treasure Coast- food bank- Treasure Coast Food Bank

Tri-County Region- single mom assistance- Sheridan House

West Central Florida- homeless services, job support program- Boley Centers

County/City

Apopka- food assistance, household items, toiletries, etc.- Loaves & Fishes

Auburndale- food pantry, homeless assistance- Central Assembly of God

Auburndale- food pantry- First Presbyterian Church of Auburndale

Auburndale- food pantry- St. Alban’s Episcopal Church

Bradenton- utility assistance, rental assistance, eviction prevention, etc.- The Salvation Army

Brooksville- rent/mortgage assistance, utility assistance, emergency car repairs, food, etc.- Community Action Partnership

Brooksville- food pantry- Jericho Road Ministries

Bushnell- rent/mortgage assistance, utility assistance, emergency car repairs, food, etc.- Community Action Partnership

Caryville- food assistance- Caryville Baptist Church

Casselberry- food pantry, Christmas assistance, employment assistance, etc.- Christian HELP

Clay County- food, clothing, household items- The Clothes Closet & Food Pantry

Clearwater- food & clothing assistance- Countryside Cares

Clearwater- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food pantry, clothing closet, family support program- High Point Neighborhood Family Center

Clearwater- food assistance, clothing vouchers, bus passes, laundry, etc.- Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Clermont- food, clothes, meals- New Beginnings

Coconut Grove- food pantry- Coconut Grove Crisis Food Pantry

Coconut Grove- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food pantry- St. Hugh Catholic Church

Coral Springs- food pantry- Gateway Community Outreach

Crestview- homeless services- Crestview Area Shelter for the Homeless

Crestview- food pantry, utility assistance- First United Methodist Crestview

Crestview- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food & financial assistance- Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church

Cutler Bay- food pantry- Cornerstone Church

Cutler Bay- food pantry- Saint Faith’s Episcopal Church

Dade City- rent/mortgage assistance, utility assistance, food, emergency car repairs, etc.- Community Action Partnership

Dade City- water & deposit assistance, hygiene, mail, laundry, clothing, emergency food, etc.- Restored Hope

Davie- Resource Directory- The Homeless Voice

Daytona Beach- food & clothing assistance- Community UMC

Daytona Beach- food assistance- God’s Table Daytona

Daytona Beach- bicycles, clothing, haircuts, laundry, showers, food boxes, daily meals, etc.- The HUM Center

Daytona Beach- food pantry- The Mind of Christ Ministries

Daytona Beach- food pantry, financial and holiday assistance- The Salvation Army

Deerfield Beach- food pantry, clothing, water bill assistance, rent/mortgage assistance, etc.- Gateway Community Outreach

DeFuniak Springs- food assistance- New Life SDA Church

DeFuniak Springs- food assistance- St. Agatha Episcopal Church

DeLand- food & clothing assistance- First Assembly DeLand

DeLand- food pantry- Stetson Baptist Church

DeLand- food pantry, rent & utility assistance- The Neighborhood Center of West Volusia

DeLand- food pantry, financial & holiday assistance- The Salvation Army

Deltona- food pantry, rent & utility assistance, hygiene items, etc.- New Hope Human Services

Destin- food pantry, clothing, hygiene items- Harvest House

Destin- food, clothing, and holiday assistance- Village Church

Dunedin- food pantry- Dunedin Cares Inc.

East Stuart- rent & utility assistance, food assistance, daily meals, hygiene, bus passes, vouchers, etc.- The Salvation Army

Edgewater- homeless services, referrals- Bridging the Gap

Edgewater- food pantry- Edgewater UMC

Edgewater- food bank- Gifts of Love Food Bank

Englewood- food assistance, hygiene, transportation assistance, rent/mortgage & utility assistance, etc.- Englewood Helping Hand

Fellsmere- food & clothing, household items, school supplies, holiday assistance- Operation Hope

Flagler County- food assistance- The Jewish Federation of Volusia and Flagler Counties

Ft. Lauderdale- showers, daily meals- Hope South Florida

Ft. Pierce- food pantry- In the Image of Christ Inc.

Ft. Pierce- food pantry, utility assistance- The Salvation Army

Ft. Pierce- food assistance, case management, GED program, employment training, educational programs, etc.- UP St. Lucie

Ft. Walton Beach- food assistance- Hollywood Boulevard Baptist Church

Ft. Walton Beach- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) general assistance- St. Mary Catholic Church

Ft. Walton Beach- food pantry- The Anchor Church

Ft. Walton Beach- food pantry, emergency assistance, holiday assistance- The Salvation Army

Freeport- food assistance- Black Creek United Methodist Church

Golden Glades (referral necessary)- food pantry, shoes, clothes- Pass it on Ministries of South Florida

Hardee County- food & clothing assistance, basic needs- Mulberry Community Service Center

Highlands County- food & clothing assistance, basic needs- Mulberry Community Service Center

Hillsborough County- food pantry- Bethany Baptist Church

Hillsborough County- food & clothing assistance- Christian Social Services

Hillsborough County- food assistance, household supplies- Community Cupboard

Hillsborough County- food pantry- Community Food Pantry

Hillsborough County- food & clothing assistance, household items- ECHO

Hillsborough County- public transit- HART

Hillsborough County- social services- Hillsborough County Government

Hillsborough County- (all faiths) food pantry- Islamic Society of Tampa Bay

Hillsborough County- food assistance, case management- Metropolitan Ministries

Hillsborough County- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food pantry- Nativity Catholic Church

Hillsborough County- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food pantry- Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

Hillsborough County- food pantry- Seeds of Hope

Hillsborough County- food pantry, rent & utility assistance- Tampa Jewish Family Services

Hillsborough County- case management, food assistance, etc.- The Salvation Army

Hillsborough County- car assistance, car donation- Wheels of Success

Hollywood- daily meals, food boxes, hygiene, clothing, mail, etc.- Jubilee Center of South Broward

Homestead- food pantry- First United Methodist Homestead

Homestead- food assistance, homeless outreach- Food of Life Outreach Ministries

Homestead- daily meals- Homestead Soup Kitchen

Homestead- food & utility assistance- Three Virtues Organization Inc.

Hudson- food pantry- First Baptist Church

Indian River County- emergency assistance, case management, referrals- Economic Opportunities Council

Indian River County- public transit- Go-Line

Indian River County- food, clothing, referrals, utility assistance- St. Vincent de Paul

Indian River County- food pantry- The Food Pantry of Indian River County

Jacksonville- daily meals- Clara White Mission

Jacksonville- daily meals- Sulzbacher Center

Jacksonville- daily meals, showers, clothing, hygiene, etc.- Trinity Rescue Mission

Key West- food pantry, rental & utility assistance, transportation assistance, etc.- FKOC

Key West- cell phone assistance, transportation assistance, etc.- SHAL

Key West- food pantry- The Loaves & Fish Food Pantry

Kissimmee-(refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food pantry- Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

Kissimmee- food pantry; pan de vida- Iglesia Cristiana Renuevo

Kissimmee- food assistance- Mt. Zion SDA Church

Kissimmee- food, clothes, meals- New Beginnings

Kissimmee- meals, clothing, food assistance, etc.- Osceola Christian Ministry Center

Kissimmee- food pantry- Solid Rock Community Church

Kissimmee- food pantry, hygiene items, long-term case plans, etc.- The Community Hope Center

Lady Lake- food pantry- Christian Food Pantry

Lake County- vouchers, food assistance, case management, etc.- New Beginnings

Lake Helen- food pantry- Lake Helen UMC

Lakeland- food pantry- Believers Fellowship Church

Lakeland- food assistance- Dream Center of Lakeland

Lakeland- food pantry- Harmony Missionary Baptist Church

Lakeland- basic needs- Oasis Community Church

Lakeland- food & clothing assistance- Peak Worship

Lakeland- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food pantry- Resurrection Catholic Church

Lakeland- food pantry- Trinity United Methodist Church

Lake Mary- food, school supplies- Reachback Foundation Inc.

Lake Wales- basic needs, holiday assistance- Lake Wales Care Center

Largo- food pantry- Abundant Life Ministries

Largo- food pantry- Oak Ridge Wesleyan Church

Largo- food pantry, homeless outreach- Restoration Ministries of Largo

Largo- food pantry, personal care items- St. Paul United Methodist Church

Lauderhill- food pantry- Gateway Community Outreach

Lecanto- rent/mortgage assistance, utility assistance, food, emergency car repairs, etc.- Community Action Partnership

Maitland- food & hygiene assistance- Church of the Good Shepherd

Marion County- food assistance directory- First Step Food Bank

Marion County- food, clothing, pet food, workforce assistance, etc.- Hope Outreach Help Center

Marion County- church resource directory- Love Inc. of the Heart of Florida

Marion County- foreclosure intervention, tax assistance- Marion County Community Services

Marion County- public transit- Sun Tran

Marion Oaks- food assistance- Interfaith Emergency Services

Martin County- general assistance- Elev8Hope

Martin County- laundry, clothing, food, etc.- Love and Hope in Action

Miami- showers, clothing, daily meals, food boxes, hygiene, bus tokens, etc.- Camillus House

Miami- food assistance- Christ Fellowship

Miami- food pantry- Emmanuel Miami

Miami- food assistance- Glory Temple Ministries

Miami- food assistance- Holy Comforter Episcopal Church

Miami- food assistance- Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal

Miami- food assistance- Miami Kosher Food Bank

Miami- food assistance- Miami Rescue Mission

Miami- food & clothing assistance- Norland SDA Church

Miami- case management- The Salvation Army

Miami-Dade County- food, household items, hygiene items, etc.- Bridge to Hope

Miami-Dade County- resource directory- Cap4Kids Miami

Miami-Dade County- food assistance; backpack program- Caring for Miami

Miami-Dade County- food, clothing, hygiene- Christ Journey Church

Miami-Dade County- resource centers, energy assistance, rent assistance, etc.- Community Action and Human Services

Miami-Dade County- food pantry- Good News Community Food Pantry

Miami-Dade County- homeless prevention- HAND

Miami-Dade County (all faiths)- employment assistance, food assistance, etc.- Jewish Community Services of South Florida

Miami-Dade County- public transit- Miami-Dade Transit

Miami-Dade County- food pantry- MJD Wellness and Community Center

Miami-Dade County- food assistance- Peacemakers

Miami-Dade County- financial coaching- United Way

Miami Gardens- food pantry- MRM Compassionate Ministries Inc.

Miramar Beach- school supplies, seasonal assistance- Destiny Worship Center

Monteverde- food pantry- Monteverde UMC

Mount Dora- food pantry- Lake Cares

Naples- daily meals, food pantry- St. Matthew’s House

Navarre- food pantry- Navarre United Methodist Church

New Port Richey- food & clothing assistance- Calvary Chapel Worship Center

New Port Richey- food assistance- Florida Food Force Inc.

New Port Richey- food pantry- Hopeville Family Ministries

Niceville- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food, rent, and utility assistance- Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Church

North Miami- food, clothing, employment & education services- Love to Help Foundation

North Miami- food pantry- The NoMi Food Pantry

Ocala- emergency assistance, food assistance, soup kitchen- Brother’s Keeper

Ocala- weekly meal, clothing, toiletries, etc.- First UMC of Ocala

Ocala- food pantry, daily meals- Gateway to Hope

Ocala- Food 4 Kids Program, food pantry, hygiene, clothing, gas vouchers, etc.- Interfaith Emergency Services

Okaloosa County- employment assistance- Career Source

Okaloosa County- food assistance- Crosspoint Church

Okaloosa County- food pantry- First Church of Crestview

Okaloosa County- food assistance- Food for Thought

Okaloosa County- food pantry, financial assistance- Sharing & Caring Inc.

Okeechobee- utility assistance, food assistance- The Salvation Army

Oldsmar- food & clothing, rent & utility assistance, workforce development- Oldsmar Cares

Orange City- food assistance- Emmaus Lutheran Church

Orange City- food assistance, homeless services- Orange City UMC

Orange City- food pantry- St. Jude’s Episcopal Church

Orange City- food pantry, referrals- Sherry and Tim’s Houses of Hope Incorporated

Orange City- food assistance, homeless services- West Volusia Dream Center

Orange County- food assistance, daily meals, clothing, emergency financial assistance, etc.- Christian Service Center

Orange County- vouchers, food assistance, case management, etc.- New Beginnings

Orange County- social services- Orange County Government

Orange County- homeless services, case management, laundry, etc.- SALT

Orange County- food assistance- You Saved Me Foundation

Orlando- food bank & clothing- Central Florida Haven of Hope

Orlando (age restrictions)- food pantry, clothing, hygiene, laundry, etc.- Covenant House

Orlando- food pantry & clothing- Dover Shores Baptist Church

Orlando- food assistance- Ebenezer Ministries Corp.

Orlando- food pantry- Faith UMC

Orlando- food pantry- First Baptist Church of Pine Castle

Orlando- food assistance- House of Healing

Orlando- food pantry- Human Crisis Center Inc.

Orlando- food pantry- International Harvest Church of God

Orlando- food pantry, employment assistance- Islamic Society of Central Florida

Orlando- food bank- Joy MCC

Orlando (UCF students only)- food pantry, clothing, hygiene- Knights Pantry

Orlando- food pantry- Metro West Church of the Nazarene

Orlando- food pantry- Oasis at Conway Gardens

Orlando- food pantry, clothes, household goods, etc.- One Heart for Women and Children

Orlando- daily meals- Orlando Union Rescue Mission

Orlando- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food pantry- Prince of Peace Lutheran Church

Orlando- food center, job training, etc.- ROICH

Orlando- car services and donations, employment program- St. Luke’s UMC

Orlando- clothing, food assistance, employment assistance, etc.- Samaritan Resource Center

Orlando- food pantry- Sanctuary Church

Orlando- food, clothing, financial counseling- Spirit of Joy Ministries

Orlando- eviction prevention, daily meals, food pantry, etc.- The Salvation Army

Orlando- food assistance, case management, GED program, employment training, educational programs, etc.- UP Orlando

Ormond Beach- food & clothing assistance, bus fare, utility assistance- Prince of Peace Parish

Osceola County- food backpack program- Green Bag Project

Osceola County- rent assistance- H.O.M.E.

Osceola County- vouchers, food assistance, case management, etc.- New Beginnings

Osceola County- food pantry, clothing- Osceola Christian Ministry Center

Osceola County- social services- Osceola County Human Services

Osceola County- homeless outreach- St. Luke and St. Peter Episcopal Church

Osceola County- food pantry, hygiene items, employment assistance, clothing, etc.- The Community Hope Center

Oviedo- food pantry, emergency assistance- HOPE Helps Inc.

Palm Beach- food pantry- Gateway Community Outreach

Palm Beach County- little free pantry locations- B’nai Torah Congregation

Palm Beach County- food, clothing, household items- Helping Hands Assistance Program

Panama City- daily meals, food assistance, bus tickets, household item vouchers, etc.- Panama City Rescue Mission

Panama City- food & clothing assistance- St. Andrew Baptist Church

Panama City- food pantry, emergency assistance, holiday assistance- The Salvation Army

Panama City Beach- food assistance- Food4Kidz

Panama City Beach- food pantry- Gulf Beach Presbyterian Church

Pasco County- food & clothing assistance- A Helping Rock

Pasco County- food & clothing assistance- Christian Social Services

Pasco County- food, clothing, household items- Daystar Hope Center of Pasco County

Pasco County- public transit- Pasco County Public Transportation

Pasco County- rent & utility assistance- Pasco HEART Assistance Program

Pasco County- general assistance- St. Vincent de Paul

Pasco County- food & financial assistance- The Salvation Army

Pasco County-food assistance, daily meals, haircuts, clothing, household items, etc.- The Volunteer Way

Pasco County- car assistance, car donation- Wheels of Success

Pembroke Pines-food assistance- His Place Ministries

Pensacola- daily meals, clothing, showers, laundry, mail, etc.- Waterfront Rescue Mission

Pinellas County- food pantry- Calvary Church

Pinellas County- food pantry- Feast Food Pantry

Pinellas County- food assistance, homeless services- Florida Dream Center

Pinellas County- case management, family preservation services-Gulf Coast JFCS

Pinellas County- food bank, clothing vouchers, hygiene items, etc.- Hope Villages of America

Pinellas County- workforce development, financial literacy- Pinellas County Urban League

Pinellas County- emergency assistance, case management, job search, etc.- Pinellas Opportunity Council

Pinellas County- public transit- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority

Pinellas County- food pantry, day center- Suncoast Haven of Rest Rescue Mission

Pinellas County- food & clothing, emergency assistance- The Salvation Army

Pinellas County- car assistance, car donation- Wheels of Success

Pinellas Park- food pantry- 60th Street Baptist Church

Pinellas Park- food pantry- First United Medthodist Church

Pinellas Park- food pantry- Good Samaritan Church

Pinellas Park- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food, clothing, monetary assistance- Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Pinellas Park- St. Giles Episcopal Church

Plant City- food bank- Harvest Ministry Food Bank

Plant City- food pantry- My brother’s Keeper Food Pantry

Plant City- food bank, job placement, GED, etc. – United Food Bank of Plant City

Polk County- food pantry- Blesssings & Hope Food Pantry

Polk County- emergency assistance, basic needs, one on one, etc.- Church Service Center

Polk County- public transit- Citrus Connections

Polk County- referrals, basic needs- Family Fundamentals

Polk County- food assistance for school children- Kidspack

Polk County- food pantry- Lena Vista Baptist Church

Polk County- food pantry- Mt. Tabor Baptist Church

Polk County- food & clothing assistance, basic needs- Mulberry Community Service Center

Pompano- food pantry- Gateway Community Outreach

Pompano Beach- transportation assistance, daily meals, showers, mail, hygiene, clothing, etc.- St. Laurence Chapel

Port Charlotte- food pantry, rent & utility assistance, etc.- Homeless Coalition

Port Orange- food assistance, household items- Community Hope Center

Port Orange- food pantry- First Baptist Church Port Orange

Port Richey– (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food pantry- King of Kings Lutheran Church

Port Richey- financial & employment assistance- One Community Now

Reddick- food assistance- Interfaith Emergency Services

Riverview- food pantry- Riverview First UMC

Riviera Beach- school supplies, food, clothes, bus passes, etc.- Valley of Love Ministries

Roseland- food pantry- Ecumenical Food Pantry

Ruskin- (refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food pantry- St. Anne’s Catholic Church

Safety Harbor- food, clothing, hygiene, family services, school supplies, utility assistance, career development- Mattie Williams Neighborhood Family Center

St. Augustine- showers, laundry, clothing, daily meals, hygiene, food boxes, etc.- St. Francis Shelter

St. Cloud- case management, food & clothing assistance- A Place for Grace

St. Cloud- food assistance- First United Methodist Church

St. Cloud- food pantry, job assistance- Orlando Dream Center

St. Cloud- food pantry- St. Cloud Community Pantry

St. Cloud- case managment- The Transition House

St. Petersburg- food pantry- Clearview United Methodist Church

St. Petersburg- eviction diversion, legal advice clinic- Community Law Program

St. Petersburg- food & clothing assistance- Mercy Keepers

St. Petersburg- food & clothing assistance- People That Love Church and Mission

St. Petersburg- food assistance- Positive Impact Worldwide

St. Petersburg- food, clothing, hygiene, homeless prevention- Reach St. Pete

St. Petersburg- food & clothing assistance- St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church

St. Petersburg- food pantry, hygiene items, water bill assistance, bike assistance, transportation assistance, etc.- St. Petersburg Free Clinic

St. Petersburg- food center, emergency assistance- The Society of St. Vincent de Paul

St. Petersburg- food pantry- Wesley UMC

Sanford- food assistance, household items- Community Hope Center

Sanford- daily meals- Rescue Outreach Mission

Sarasota County- clothing, referrals- Mothers Helping Mothers

Seffner- food assistance- Operation Productive Endeavor

Seminole- food pantry- Aldersgate UMC

Seminole County- case management, food & clothing assistance, transportation- Rescue Outreach Mission

Seminole County- food, clothing, household goods, financial assistance, etc.- The Sharing Center

South Daytona- food pantry- South Daytona Christian Church

Spring Hill- food pantry- First United Methodist Church of Spring Hill

Spring Hill- food pantry- Jericho Road Ministries

Tallahassee- eviction prevention- Big Bend Homeless Coalition

Tallahassee- laundry, showers, daily meals, etc.- The Kearney Center

Tampa- food assistance- Abe Brown Ministries

Tampa- food pantry- Bay Chapel Food Pantry

Tampa- food & clothing assistance- Bethel Assembly of God

Tampa- general assistance- Crisis Center of Tampa Bay

Tampa- showers, laundry, hygiene, bus passes, etc.- Homeless Helping Homeless Inc.

Tampa- food assistance, basic needs- House of David

Tampa- food pantry- Kaye Prox Food Bank

Tampa- food boxes, daily food, etc.- Metropolitan Ministries

Tampa- food pantry- New Beginnings Christian Church

Tarpon Springs- emergency assistance, backpack food program- Citizens Alliance for Progress

Tarpon Springs- food pantry, laundry, daily meals, homeless services- Tarpon Springs Shepherd Center

Titusville- car repair ministry, financial assistance- Indian River City UMC

Union Park- food pantry, clothing- Faith UMC

Vero Beach- food, rent & mortgage assistance, utility assistance- St. Helen Catholic Church

Vero Beach- food & clothing assistance- Our Father’s Table Soup Kitchen

Vero Beach- daily meals, clothing, hygiene, showers, bicycles, gas vouchers, assistance referrals, mail, etc.- The Source

Vero Beach- food assistance, case management, GED program, employment training, educational programs, etc- UP Indian River

Volusia County- food pantry- Catholic Church of the Epiphany

Volusia County- food & clothing assistance- Daytona Rescue Mission

Volusia County- food pantry- First Christian Church

Volusia County- food assistance- Halifax Urban Ministries

Volusia County- food assistance- The Jewish Federation of Volusia and Flagler Counties

Volusia County- case management, rent & mortgage assistance, summer food program, etc.- Volusia County Human Services

Volusia County- public transportation- Votran

Walton County- employment assistance- Career Source

Walton County- food assistance- Crosspoint Church

Walton County- food assistance- Food for Thought

Walton County- public transit- GoWal

Walton County- food & clothing assistance, rent assistance, employment services, etc.- Matrix C.O.C.

Wesley Chapel- food pantry- Harpervalleyson’s Food Pantry

Wesley Chapel- food assistance, school clothes, financial assistance- Life Community Center

West Palm Beach- showers, laundry, mail, etc.- Family Promise

Winter Garden- food pantry- First UMC of Winter Garden

Winter Garden- daily meals, showers, haircuts, laundry, hygiene, clothing, etc.- Matthew’s Hope

Winter Garden- food, clothes, meals- New Beginnings

Winter Haven- case management, utility assistance, food pantry, clothing vouchers, etc.- Women’s Resource Center

Winter Park-(refers for adoption//please read Education and Voices before accepting or pursuing adoption material) food pantry, weekly meals- Redeemer Lutheran Church

Zephyrhiils- food pantry- Chancey Road Christian Church

Zephyrhills- food pantry- First United Methodist Church

Zephyrhills- homeless prevention, rent & utility assistance- Samaritan Project

Support Groups

ATTENTION
All support groups listed are aimed to provide support in parenting. National organizations may provide local chapter listings.

National

National- CoAbode

National- La Leche League International

National- Meetup

National- Moms Club International

National- MOPS

National- Motherhood Redefined

National- Parents Without Partners

National- Peanut

National- Postpartum Support International

National- support group directory- Psychology Today

National- Single and Parenting

National- Single Mom

National- The Life of a Single Mom

Statewide

Statewide- pregnancy and post-partum- Seleni Institute

Regional

County/City

Largo- Shepherd’s Village

Tampa- Champions for Children

Tampa- Tampa Bay Moms Group

Vero Beach- Vero Beach Church

Volusia County- The Volusia Mom

Winter Haven- Women’s Resource Center

I Don’t See My City

Don’t worry. There are resource links added to the website every day and it’s possible that your area has not been researched yet. If the administrator is not currently working on other projects, your city can be made a priority. Please contact the page here.

Putative Father Registry

Register Here

Father’s Rights Support- Sky is the Limit Foundation

Putative Father Registry explained here.

Adoption Law/Revocation

ATTENTION
This page does not provide legal services or advice. Adoption law and revocation is listed as a courtesy. The page attempts to link to the latest adoption codes in the respective state. Laws can change. Verify your adoption laws and revocation timeframes before signing termination of your parental rights.

A consent to the adoption of a minor who is to be placed for adoption may be executed by the birth mother 48 hours after the minor’s birth or the day the birth mother is notified in writing, either on her patient chart or in release paperwork, that she is fit to be released from the licensed hospital or birth center, whichever is earlier.

The consent is valid upon execution and may be withdrawn only if the court finds that it was obtained by fraud or duress.

End An Adoption Plan

If you are looking for help in severing your relationship with an adoption facilitator, revoking your legal consent to an adoption, or learning more about the adoption process and long-term effects, please contact Saving Our Sisters

CPS Assistance

Let Our Children Go seeks to restore those that have been wrongly separated from their families by providing assistance for reconnecting physically and emotionally.  We also hope to offer aid and comfort to those whose family member passed on after separation.

Pay It Forward

If you have been a recipient of help, you know firsthand how essential volunteers and/or donations were to your success. Please consider volunteering for or donating to any of the vital organizations on this page.

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