Community Resource Guide
Provided as a Community Service of the
FHP Consumer Affairs Department
Children & Family Programs
ACES
for Enforcement of Support)
799 August Street SE
321.725.2890
321.733.1572
The Beta Center
(a layette within two weeks of birth)
407.277.1942
321.264.0446
Child Support
Enforcement support orders
800.622.5437
Christian Service Center Clothing,
financial assistance and Mothers helping hands,
transportation, utility assistance.
Christian Service Center food pantry 407.425.2415
Community Action rental, food, energy and
prescription assistance 407.836.8476
407.836.8900
Community Coordinated
Child Care
childcare programs, parental support programs,
tuition
assistance programs, parent support
Orange County
Osceola County 407.846.5311
Seminole County 407.324.9999
Department of Children &
Families
food stamps, medicaid, temporary financial assistance,
developmental disabilites services
Apopka 407.884.2101
Kissimmee 407.846.5321
407.845.1686
Pine Hills 407.578.3151
Sanford 407.330.6900
Winter Park 407.975.3586
Cocoa 321.690.3710
Palm Bay 321.690.3710
Country Acres Children’s Home
Residential facility for abused, neglected or abandoned children
be in the custody of the state)
1850 S DeLeon Avenue
Titusville, FL 32780
321.264.5000
Family Focus Custody, visitation supervised by staff and volunteers. Also
monitored exchange program
407.323.6848
House of Hope
407.843.8686
Center for Urban
Development mentor and leadership training, family development
407.251.8120
(Assc. For Children A self help org. for collection of child support to custodial
parents and visitation rights for non-custodial parents. Provides
Palm Bay, FL 32909-3748
Seminole County Health
Department
immunizations, low cost health services
www.seminolecohealth.com
407.665.3000
407.665.3700
Sunshine Service to elderly,
disabled and homebound individuals.
321.632.6688
Florida after school programs, educational activities
www.bgccf.org
407.847.2833
Childrens Home Society counseling, education for emotionaly disturbed childeren,
www.chsfl.org
407.895.5800
Healing the Children Pediatric medical/surgical care for children in uninsured
families
www.youcanheal.org
407.877.9311
&Children)
nutrition education, and supplemental food items for a healthy
diet
407.343.2085
Titusville 321.383.2791
Rockledege 321.634.6362
Melbourne 321.726.2922
Kids Hope America Adoption services, protective serves, independent living
programs, parent anonymous
321.219.1176
Osceola Childrens Home and
Shelter
Shelter placement for children, respite care for teens and
families
www.givekidssafeshelter.com
407.846.2988
United Cerebal Palsy Child
Development center
screenings, evaluations, therapy for developmentally delayed
children
407.932.3445
Heritage Family Preservation education and support services aimed at keeping the family
www.heritagefamilypreservation.org
407.292.7722
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Provides telephone reassurance on a regular b asis
www.dcf.state.fl.us/districts/d7
Orlando-Downtown
Boys & Girls Club of Central
emergency shelter, crisis nursery, parenting programs
WIC (Women, Infant
407.933.0870 ext 222
together.
Community Resource Guide
Provided as a Community Service of the FHP Consumer Affairs Department
www.floridahealthpartners.com
Crisis/ Info Hotlines
ABUSE_FL Hotline to report, child, adult or elder abuse or exploitation 800.962.2873
AIDS info 800.FLA.AIDS
American Lung Association
asthma, tobacco control and environmental health
www.lungfla.org
407.425.5864
Cocaine Abuse 800.333.2294
Domestic Violence
Counseling (Salvation Army -
Brevard)
321.784.4357
Seminole County Community
Mental Health
provides mental health, alcohol and drug abuse services. 407.831.2411
Lifeline of Central Florida
www.lifelinecentralflorida.org
407.425.2624
Help Now
www.givekidssafeshelter.com
407.847.8562
Victims Assistance Osceola County Court, victims assistance program 407.343.2462
substance abuse support groups
www.orlandointergroup.org
407.870.8282
Alzheimers Association Support Groups, Professional training program
www.alz.org
800.272.3900
American Cancer Society Support groups, educational materials, clincial trials 407.933.6800
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national information hotline, 8am-5pm
in-depth and timely information on lung issues including
information and action helpline
(24 hr hotline)
family help hotline, 7 days a week 8am -midnight. Information
800.227.8922
referrals only
-Sexual Assault
during the rape exam and follow the case through the criminal
Includes crisis interventino, outpatient and residential care
crisis hotline, any kind of crisis may call .
24 hour domestic violence crisis line, shelter information
www.ninja9.org/courtadmin/VOCA/VOCA.htm
Alcoholics Anonymous
Community Resource Guide
Food/Clothing/Furniture
Catholic Charities of Orlando Family assistance, food pantry, assistance with rent and utilities, 407.658.0999
prison ministry.
www.ccorlando.org
Catholic Charities Family Information and referral to community resources as well as 321.636.6144
Emergency Assistance limited funds for food and emergency help with basic needs for
Program-Brevard families experiencing afinancial crisis. Rent assistance is not
available.
Christian Service Center 808 W. Central Blvd, Orlando, M -F 10am-12pm, Assist with 407.425.2523
rent, utilities, clothing transportation, Alzheimers respite, Daily
Bread program, thrift shop, & employable male shelter.
Christian Service Center-541 N Virgina, Winter Park 407.628.1692
Winter Park
Christian Sharing Center 600 N Hwy 17-92, Longwood, M-f 9am-noon, food, utilities, 407.260.9155
rent assistance, rx depending on situation and funding. Thrift
store
Christian Sharing Center 515 E 25th St., Sanford M-F 9 food and clothing, other 407.323.2513
assistance depends on funding
Church of the Good Shepard Emergency food for needy families, requires picture Id, proof of 407.644.5350
income "may" be needed.; 331 Lake Ave Maitland
Community Service Center of 621 Wilkes Ave., Orlando, M-F 8:30am-5 pm, emergency rent 407.851.5920
South Orange County assistance, utilities, food and clothing. Parenting classes, Serves
Orange,Osceola and Seminole Counties
Daily Bread 815 East Fee Avenue, Melbourne- provides hot meals daily, 321.723.2227
showers, haircuts. Laundry and mail services for those in need.
www.dailybreadinc.org
Destiny Community 150 W. Michigan, Orlando, food bank, discounted groceries, for 407.849.0079
Assitance Center low income families, small enrollment fee
Family Service Center 800 W. Grand, Orlando, food pantry 407.317.7698
Feed My Sheep 3302 Green Street, Mims, FL; Food and toiletry items for those 321.267.6220
in need. Brevard County Residents
Goodwill Main office may help with special circumstances, case by case review 407.857.0659
Jewish Family Services Food pantry, call for appt., Winter Park 407.644.7593
Loaves and Fishes 206 E 8th Street, Apopka, cothing, food, medical and 407.886.6005
educational services
Mercy Ministries 745 Clay Street, Winter Park, food, clothing, bicycles 407.644.9070
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Community Resource Guide
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Mustard Seed
www.mustardseedfla.org
407.875.2040
Orange County Community
Affairs emegergency assistance
Orlando Union Rescuse
Mission
911 W Central Blvd., Orlando, Furniture and clothing
Rescue Outreach Mission
Shelter
1701 W. 13th St., Sanford Emergency Food
Seniors First 407.292.0177
Salvation Army Food, possible financial assistance,
700 W. 24th, Sanford 407.322.2642
416 W. Colonial Drive, Orlando 407.423.8581
495 S. Semoran Blvd, Winter Park 407.671.4419
Medical/Health Resources
Call to find particpating facilites. Free medical care at selected
hospitals, nursing homes, clinic & other facilities for those with
800.638.0742
Health Care for the Homeless
services, mental health, and substance abuse counseling. TB
shetler, temp recovery and wellness care center.
www.hcch.org
407.428.5751
Ext.235
Seminole County Health
Dept. 8amSeminole County Health
must access, Sanford clinic for primary medical care. 132
Sausalita Blvd, Casselberry
Central Florida Family
Health Center
Brevard Counties
Orange County Health Dept. Public health clinic, various locations 407.836.2600
Florida Kid Care low cost health insurance for children of Florida, based on
income.
www.floridakidcare.org
888.540.5437
Integra 1733 Benbow Ct, Apopka. Home health care for disabled vets
or spouses, having served at least 90 days during a conflict
period and unable to maintain gainful employment.
407.886.3883
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Furniture, must be referred by an agency.
Call for location near you, food pantry, clothes closet, 407.836.6500
407.841.7578
407.321.8224
help with meals -Orange County
Hill-Burton Program
income up to twice the poverty level.
www.hhs.gov/ocr/hburton.html
Primary, dental, eye, pediatric care, case-management, medical
Public health, including pharmacy, emergency finance. M-F
-5pm; 400 Airport Blvd, Sanford, call for appt.
407.665.3400
Dept.-Casselberry
immunizations & prenatal care. Uninsured and working poor 407.331.4020
2400 County Rd. 415-A, Sanford; Provides health-care services
to the indigent in Sanford, Seminole, East Orange, Lake and
407.322.8645
Community Resource Guide
Shepherds Hope Inc. offers free health care services to individuals who are currently
employed with no health insurance or government assistance.
And earn less than 150% of the poverty level.
www.shepherdshope.org
Various locations;
Apopka High School 407.905.5585
Family Service Center
555 Martin St.
Apopka, FL 32703
Open for patients on
Thursday Evenings
from 6 P.M. to 8:30 P.M.
Colonial Shepherd's Hope Dr. Diebel, Jr. Memorial Health 407.482.6300
Center Ext. 1003