Groceries, hot meals, and clothes are available. ...
Interfaith Outreach Community Dinners Since 2009 numerous faith communities have worked together to prepare and serve a weekly meal to people in our community who are hungry. Initially these dinners were under the umbrella of Venice Interfaith Community A...
Goodwill Manasota, Inc. is an industry-leading, 501(c)(3), not-for-profit business that turns donations into good jobs, good homes and good neighborhoods....
Mission Statement To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's veterans....
SPARCC is the only state-certified center for domestic violence and sexual assault services for Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. All of SPARCC's programs and services are confidential and provided free of charge. Emergency Shelter, 24-Hour Hotline, Crisis Co...
This site, developed by the University of Florida Institute for Mobility, Activity and Participation, is designed to provide information and resources on alternative forms of transportation, driving knowledge and skills, and links to national organization...
HANS is a coalition of agencies, organizations, and individuals who meet monthly to discuss and plan HIV/AIDS activities which impact our community. If you or your agency are interested in learning more about HANS or joining our coalition, please contact...
Make referrals to local chapters in order to help parents of young adults with learning disabilities....
Supportive housing for persons with mental illness who are homeless. New case management life skills....
Provides affordable housing for persons of all ages....
Legal Aid of Manasota is a non-profit civil law firm that provides free legal services to low income individuals and families in Sarasota and Manatee counties. Our goal is to provide equal access to justice for those who cannot afford to pay an attorney. ...
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans...
Visit the website to learn about eligibility for food, cash, and medical assistance. ...
Provides emergency assistance for homeless individuals and families, correctional services, programs for youth seniors and disaster services. Location of the Voluntary Interim Placement Enhanced Recovery Program (VIPER). The Salvation Army Center of Hope...
Good Samaritan Pharmacy & Health Services assists uninsured and underinsured Sarasota County residents in obtaining their routine prescription medications so that no one has to choose between food and life. Good Samaritan Pharmacy Inc., formerly Communit...
Program of the Florida Public Service Commission that is designed to ensure that all residents of Florida have access to telephone service in their homes....
Regional chapter that provides vision, hearing and other services to the community....
Services include free or reduced-rate housing, mortgage, rent, and utility assistance, alcohol and drug recovery support, HIV/AIDS education and information. Provides medical, dental and mental health services to the uninsured, indigent and working poor o...
Offers a variety of disability services. ...
A non profit organization providing services to people with disabilities within Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Our goal is to empower people with disabilities to take charge of their lives and guide them through their own destinies....
Low cost housing and free child care affords our single moms the opportunity to attend school. (Each resident, assisted by our professional staff, creates a plan of action to achieve their educational and vocational goals.) On site programs such as parent...
National information center provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues. Anyone can use services-families, educators, administrators, journalists, students. Special focus is children and youth, (birth to 22)....
Assists individuals with mental illness, their families and the community. Provides peer-to-peer counseling and support group....
National organization provides support and information for adults and parents of children that are Attention Deficit or Hyperactive, as well as professionals in the Community. Teachers earn in-service credit....
The center provides relevant, practical information and resources to professionals and the public, including survivors of childhood trauma, their families, and communities....
Offers crisis intervention information and referral, message services between the youth and parent and mediated conference calls. Administers Greyhound's Home Free Program for youth between the ages of 12-20. One-way tickets may be issued for youth who w...
SOLVE is a group of Christ centered residential maternity homes which provide housing and a structured program (free of charge) to at-risk pregnant women and their babies. ...
Casa San Jose, a residential facility, offers services along with assisted living to individuals who are at risk of becoming homeless and are HIV positive. The male residents work to obtain optimal living standards. Drop-in services include a food pantry ...
Provides a toll-free telephone line 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Family Source staff and specially trained volunteers help parents explore the options available to help them solve their problems and to give them referrals for ongoing assistance. All ca...
Helps qualifying patients without prescription drug coverage locate free or low cost prescription assistance programs....
Programs to help people without prescription coverage save or qualify on Pfizer medicines....
Interactive website designed to help patients find assistance programs for free medicine....
Promotes leadership; strong attitudes and values....
Alzheimer's support group for caregivers. Every third Thursday at 2:00 p.m. in the board room on the second floor in the Administration Building....
The Refugees Employed and Productive Program (REAP), Match Grant Program, and Employability Status Assistance Program connect prospective employers with resettled refugees to appropriate full time job opportunities and benefits. The Career Laddering Progr...
A searchable website that provides information about free and low cost medicine programs....
The Safe Mobility for Life Coalition has designed a drivers guide to help older Floridians continue to drive as long as safely possible while sharing information to help prepare them for the day when they retire from driving. If you would like to receive ...
Working residential ranch for boys with behavioral problems....
The Women’s Resource Center of Sarasota County is a community-based 501 ( c ) ( 3 ) not-for-profit agency that has provided women (and men) with life skills training, career planning and educational scholarships in Sarasota County for over 30 years. We as...
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, an 806-bed regional medical center, is among the largest public health systems in Florida. With about 4,000 staff, 802 physicians and 1,000 volunteers, it is one of Sarasota County's largest employers. Sarasota Memor...
Free Comprehensive eye exams and health screening for qualifying patients; referral to specialists for other exams/procedures, some specialized eye surgical procedures....
Senior Companion program provides volunteer opportunities and community involvement to seniors and serves frail elderly individuals as well as respite care to line-in caregivers. Senior Companion volunteers take care of simple chores, running errands, tr...
Provides specialized medical care for children with a focus on orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate....
Government agency providing retirement, disability, survivor benefits, and supplemental security income for the aged, disabled, and survivors....
Provides recreational programs, childcare and summer camp. Provides subsidized care for low-income families....
Provides emergency dental services and dentures to residents of Charlotte County that are on Medicaid. All other services are for Sarasota Residents....
Provides sports training and competitions in a variety of Olympic-type sports for people with intellectual disabilities....
Provides support services for people with developmental disabilities including behavior analysis/assessment, vocational training, supported employment, learning projects, social events, and respite care....
Self-help groups for survivors of child sexual abuse (who are not abusing any child) guided by a set of 12 suggested steps and traditions, slogan and serenity prayer. Provides support group, pen pals, and literature....
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