HOUSING RESOURCE NUMBERS

Boca Raton Housing Authority 2333 West Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33441 PH (561) 206-6200 FX (561) 206-6215

Boca Raton Banyan Place 2950 SW 5th Avenue Boca Raton, FL 33431 Katie Dannehold Director PH (561)-347-8833 Fax (561)-347-8858

Broward County Housing Authority 4780 N. State Rd 7 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319 PH (954) 739-1114 FX (954) 497-4178

Dade County Housing Authority 7400 Corporate Center Drive NW 19th Street & 75th Ave Miami, FL 33125 PH (305) 403-3222 PH (305)-629-1032

Dania Housing Authority 715 W. Dania Beach Blvd. Dania, FL 3004-3227 PH (954) 920-9662 FX (954) 920-9677

Deerfield Beach Housing Authority 412 SW 2nd Street Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 PH (954) 428-0678 FX (954) 428-7133

Delray Beach Housing Authority 770 SW 12 Terrace Delray Beach, FL 33444 PH (561) 272-6766 FX (561) 272-7352

Fort Lauderdale Housing Authority 500 W. Sunrise Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 PH (954) 556-4100 FX (954) 689-7642 or (954) 556-4104

Fort Lauderdale Housing Authority Public Housing 3521 W. Broward Blvd. #203 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 PH (954) 689-7189

Hialeah Housing Authority 75 East 6th Street Hialeah, FL 33010 PH (305) 888-9744

Hollywood Housing Authority 7300 N. Davie Road Extension Hollywood, FL 33024 PH (954) 989-4691 FX (954) 961-8010

Miami-Dade County Housing Authority Public Housing 1401 NW 7th Street Miami, FL 33125 PH (786) 469-4300

Palm Beach Housing Authority 3432 West 45 Street Palm Beach, FL 33407 PH (561) 684-2160 FX (561) 684-1192

Pompano Beach Housing Authority 321 W. Atlantic Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33060 PH (954) 785-7200 FX (954) 942-8142

West Palm Beach Housing Authority 1715 Division Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33405 PH (561) 665-6530 or (561) 832-8962

HOUSING RESOURCE NUMBERS

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:

Salvation Army 1901 W. Broward Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 (954) 463-4572 (Rent, Electric & Water) Mon-Wed-Fri only

Gateway Community Outreach (Rent, Utility & Food) (Sec-8 Food only)

Broward Coalition for Homeless (954) 563-4357 (Call Center Only)

Family Success Center South (954) 985-1920 (Rent & Utility Only)

Community Action Agency (954) 327-8797 (Water Only)

FIRST CALL FOR HELP:

Broward County (954) 537-0211

Palm Beach County (561) 383-1111

TEMPORARY SHELTERS:

Women in Distress (954) 761-1133

Dept. Children & Family (954) 357-6344

Temporary Shelter (954) 524-2337

Urban League (954) 625-2570

Home Workshop & Budgeting (Youth Programs)

Faith Farm (Furniture) (954) 763-7787

(by referral only)

Disability Services 1-888-722-6400

(Center for independent living)

Seniors Hotline (888) 783-7500

The Lords Place (954) 941-7460

(Families with children ONLY)

Womens Coalition for the Disadvantaged, Inc. (954) 584-1982

(Housing for people 65 or older)

Assistance for AIDS patients (954) 537-2986

Family Success Center North (954) 786-2170

Central (954) 327-8700 South (954) 985-1920

Hope Inc. (954) 567-0545

(Housing Discrimination)

RENTAL ASSISTANCE:

Gateway Community Outreach (954) 725-8434

Salvation Army (954) 463-4572

(Monday Mornings ONLY)

Catholic Charities (954) 563-2738 (Fridays ONLY)

Community Action (954) 327-8797 (Electric ONLY)

HOUSING RESOURCE NUMBERS

NUMBER AGENCY SERVICE

1-800-96-ADOPT

Adoption Information Center Foster Care and Adoptions

954-467-4258 Adult Services-DCF Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation of Adults/Elderly

1-800-435-7352

Agriculture and Consumer Services

954-992-1849 Alcoholics Anonymous Substance Abuse

954-359-1313 Animal Care and Regulation Division Animal Care and Adoptions

954-764-8310 Bar Association - Broward County Lawyer Referrals

954-831-1580 BARC - Broward Addition Recovery Center Drug Abuse and Referral Center

954-524-BEDS Beds Hotline Hotline To Find Available Shelter Beds

954-764-2800 Broward Community Development Corp. Permanent Housing for People w/Mental Illness

954-357-8400 Broward County Mass Transit Bus Schedule and Route Information

954-357-7050 Broward County Supervisor of Elections Voting Information

954-357-6344 Bureau of Children and Family Services Financial Assistance

954-630-9404 Catholic Charities Financial Assistance

954-722-6400 Center for Independent Living Teaching Independent Living Skills to Disabled

954-763-5353 Channel 10 Weather and Living Daily Local Weather Reports

954-537-2800 Child Care Licensing and Enforcement Background Screening and Applications

954-357-6385 954-831-6565 FX:954-468-

3592

Clerk of Courts Courthouse Information, Pay Traffic Fines, Pay Code Violations, Marriage

Licenses

954-765-5350 Consumer Affairs Landlord and Tenant Disputes

1-800-928-2227

Consumer Credit Counseling Services Credit Counseling

954-792-2328 Cooperative Feeding Program Food, Clothing, Showers, Baby Needs

954-561-5559 Covenant House Florida Helping Kids in Crisis Under 21 Years Old

954-486-7226 Daily Break Food Bank Food and Clothing Assistance

954-327-5000 Dept. of Children and Families (Central) Food Stamps, Medicaid, Cash Assistance

954-797-1077 EASE Foundation Food and Financial Assistance

954-831-3900 Emergency Management Enemy Attack Preparation

954-720-1000 Family Central Child Care, Parenting Classes, Mental Health

954-587-7880 Family Services Agencies Counseling (Individual or Family)

954-786-2121 Family Success Center Financial Assistance for Rent and Utility Bills

954-537-0211 First Call For Help Information Referral and Crisis Hotline

954-474-0033 FISH Program Food and Clothing Assistance

HOUSING RESOURCE NUMBERS

1-800-96-ABUSE

Florida Abuse Hotline Report Abuse or Neglect

1-800-342-8170

Florida Commission of Human Relations Discrimination complaints

1-800-267-4448

Florida Council of the blind Information for Blind People

1-800-342-2762

Florida Department of Financial Services Insurance, Bank ,Funeral, Cemetery Questions

1-800-622-KIDS Florida Department of Revenue Child Support

1-800-FLA-AIDS Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline Information, Referrals, Telephone Counseling

1-800-955-8770

Florida Relay-24 Hours Service Telephone Services for Hearing/Speech Impaired

1-800-448-3000

Girls and Boys Town National Hotline Short Term Crisis Counseling

954-831-6214 Guardian Ad Litem Court Ordered Guardian to Represent Abused, Abandoned, Neglected

Children

954-396-3030 Habitat for Humanity of Broward Home Ownership Program

954-467-4700 Health Department Birth Certificates, Health Services, WIC, STD

954-463-0911 Henderson Mental Health Center Crisis Line - Mental Health Services

954-765-5355 Information Line Broward County Information on County Agencies

954-370-2140 Jewish Family Services Counseling and Emergency Aid

954-390-7654 Kids In Distress Case Management and Behavioral Assessment

954-731-7200 League for the Hard of Hearing Hearing Impaired Assistance

954-765-8950 Legal Aid Free Legal Assistance

954-971-9813 Love Thy Neighbor Food/Transportation for Homeless Persons

954-714-9477 Medical Association Physician Referrals

954-476-9297 Narcotics Anonymous Substance Abuse

954-262-5730 Nova Southeastern University Counseling Services

954-938-9586 Overeaters Anonymous Compulsive Overeating Issues

954-357-6794 Para Transit-Broward County Social Service Transportation

1-800-352-5683

Parent's Help Line Physical Abuse Prevention

954-561-3663 Poverello Center Assisting People with HIV/AIDS Food/Clothes

954-357-6830 Property Appraiser - Broward County Exemptions, Ownership Info, Property Value

1-800-342-3552

Public Service Commission Regulate Florida Utilities

954-763-9900 Red Cross CPR, First Aid, Natural Disaster Assistance (Such as Fire or Flood),

HOUSING RESOURCE NUMBERS

Military Emergency

954-963-2229 Respect Life Pregnancy Testing, Maternity and Baby Needs

954-765-5050 Revenue Collection Division Auto, Mobile Home, Vessel Registration

954-524-6991 Salvation Army Emergency Shelter, Financial Assistance, ETC.

754-322-2100 School Board of Broward County Public Schools

954-765-4159 Sexual Assault Treatment Center Sexual Abuse and Rape Counseling

1-800-772-1213

Social Security Administration Social Security

954-777-2977 Spectrum Program Substance Abuse Outpatient and Assessment

954-925-2225 Starting Place Substance Abuse

954-974-4100 Streets & Highways Division Street & Highway Maintenance

754-321-1400 Title One Educational Resource Library

1-866-778-7356

Unemployment Compensation File for Unemployment and Claim Information

1-800-275-8777

United States Postal Service Postal Information, Tax Forms, Zip Codes

954-584-0777 Urban League of Broward County Improve Health, Safety, Welfare and Education of People in Broward County

1-800-827-1000

Veterans Administration Veterans Aid

954-771-2101 Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic Medical, Dental Services for Veterans

954-522-6761 Volunteer Broward Community Volunteer Opportunities

954-467-4982 WIC Food and Formula for Pregnant Women and Children under 5 Years Old

954-201-8874 Women Investigating New Goals & Services

Workshops Counseling for Women Over 35

954-677-5555 Work Force One - Fort Lauderdale Job Training, Job Corp

954-967-1010 Work Force One - Hollywood Job Training, Job Corp

954-969-3541 Work Force One - Pompano Job Training, Job Corp

954-777-7777 Yellow Cab Company Local Taxi Cab Service