Emergency Services

(Info/resources for crisis, food, groceries, gas, etc...)

VFW Unmet Needs Program
One time financial assistance for recently discharged veterans returning from Iraq or Afghanistan
Go to http://www.vfwfoundation.org

For an application call: 1-866-789-6333

First Call For Help Emergency Assistance
Broward County 24-hour Crisis and Help Line
3217 NW 10th Terrace, Suite 308
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Call: 954-537-0211 or 211
www.211-broward.org

Switchboard of Miami, Inc.
Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties 24-hour Crisis and Help Line
Call: 305-358-HELP (4357)
www.switchboardmiami.org

All American VFW Post 8182
Contact: Johnny Owens, Post Commander 954-943-3552

American Legion
Support for families 1-800-504-4098

Jewish Family Services
100 S. Pine Island Road, Suite 230
Plantation, FL
Call: 954-370-2140

2790 SW 27th Avenue
Miami, FL 33145
Call: 305-445-0555

Department of Children and Families Economic Service
To apply for Food Stamps, Cash Assistance, or Medicaid

• 1801 W. Sample Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 954-969-3400

• 1400W. Commercial Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 954-967-1420

• 311 North SR 7, Plantation, FL 954-327-5000

• 7261 Sheridan St, Hollywood, FL 954-967-1333

• 1490 NW 27th Aye, Miami, FL (Central Office) 305-637-2485

• 1111 12th Street, Key West, FL (FL Keys) 305-293-1684

• 88539 Overseas Hwy, Tavernier, FL (FL Keys) 305-853-3246

• 2796 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL (FL Keys) 305-289-2396

HOPE Forgive Our Debt Program
Program acts as negotiators for people who are in need of repairing and restoring their credit.
2305 Sheridan Street
Hollywood, FL
Call: 954-342-8470

Florida Impact Resources for Families
Information about Healthcare, Food & Nutrition, Housing & Utilities and Income Assistance.
1331 East Lafayette Street, Suite A
Tallahassee, FL 32301

www.flimpact.org/resources.html