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Community Resources

Welcome to the Community Resources page of Hope Counseling Centers. Here you will find detailed information regarding several national, state, and local agencies that provide various community services.

Click on the headings below to show the community resource agencies and their contact information.

Click on the community resource agency name to go to their respective website.

Alcohol & Drug Abuse Community Resources:

Addiction Center Click link to find treatment center reviews and up-to-date information about addiction, treatment, and recovery	1-877-655-5116
Alcoholics Anonymous Click link to get contact information for an AA center in your area	(212) 870-3400
Alcoholics Anonymous – Family Support Groups Click link to get contact information for an AA family support center in your area	(757) 563-1600
Florida Drug Addiction Treatment Helpline	1-888-781-7060
Florida Drug Abuse Treatment Programs Click link to find a substance abuse rehabilitation center in your area	1-800-943-0566
Narcotics Anonymous Click link to get contact information for an NA center in your area	(818) 773-9999
Phoenix House (Tampa) Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment and Prevention Center	1-888-286-5027
Stewart-Marchman Act Behavioral Healthcare (Daytona Beach) Addiction and mental health crisis, residential, outpatient, outreach, and prevention services	1-800-539-4228
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Drug and Alcoholism Treatment Program Search	1-800-662-4357
Talbot House Ministries (Polk County) Residential addiction counseling, transitional housing, and homeless care shelter.	(863) 687-8475
Tri-County Human Services, Inc. (Polk, Hardee, & Highlands counties) Substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorder treatment	(863) 709-9392

Child/Family/Elderly Abuse Community Resources:

Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence Click link to get contact information for a Florida Certified Domestic Violence Center in your area	Florida Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-500-1119
Florida Department of Children and Families Click link to get information on how to report abuse	1-800-962-2873
Florida Network of Children’s Advocacy Centers Click link to find a Children’s Advocacy Center in your area	(850) 671-4791
Guardian Ad Litem Program Circuit Office for Hardee, Highlands, & Polk counties	(863) 534-4605
Mary Lee’s House Child Protection and Advocacy Center (Tampa)	(813) 250-6650
Peace River Center – Domestic Violence Outreach Polk County	(863) 413-2700
Peace River Center – Rape Recovery and Resource Center Polk County	(863) 413-2708

Crisis Intervention Community Resources:

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Disability Community Resources:

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Employment & Job Training Community Resources:

Employ Florida Marketplace Local workforce services and resources	(866) 352-2345
Florida Jobs Food stamp, employment, and training program	(850) 245-7105
Goodwill Industries International, Inc. Job training, career advancement, temporary employment, and career center resources	1-800-466-39455
State of Florida Employment & Labor Resources Links for various employment and labor resources across Florida	No phone number
Worker’s Compensation Florida Department of Financial Services	1-877-693-5236
Vocational Rehabilitation Florida Department of Education Division of Vocational Rehabilitation	1-800-451-4327

Family & Parenting Community Resources:

Adopt Florida Statewide adoption initiative and adoption resources	1-800-962-3678
Department of Children and Families Caregiver’s Guide	(866) 955-8771
Department of Children and Families Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course	(866) 955-8771
Devereux Foster care, community outreach, and abuse and neglect prevention	1-800-338-3738
Florida Baptist Children’s Home Non-profit organization that provides homes for children who have been abused or abandoned as well as certain adoption services	1-800-338-3738
Healthy Start Coalition Childbirth, breastfeeding, and parenting support, and education, nutritional counseling, and parenting resources	(727) 507-6331
United Way Family Fundamentals Parent resource center	(863) 686-1221 Ext. 222

General Assistance Community Resources:

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Housing Community Resources:

Florida Coalition for the Homeless Food assistance, temporary cash assistance, and Medicaid programs	(877) 205-0021
Florida Homeless Shelters and Social Services for the Needy List of Florida shelters, including emergency shelter, general homeless shelter, and transitional housing opportunities	No phone number
Lighthouse Ministries (Lakeland) Shelter, residential care, community outreach, food distribution, and adult learning resources	(863) 687-4076
Metropolitan Ministries (Tampa) Community outreach and homeless services	(813) 209-1081
State of Florida Housing Assistance Comprehensive list of Florida housing resources	No phone number
Talbot House Ministries Homeless care shelter, healthcare, and renewal program resources	(866) 687-8475
The Salvation Army Social services, emergency services, correctional services, and adult rehabilitation services	(703) 684-5500

Legal Aid Community Resources:

Find Law Social Security Disability Attorneys	No phone number
Florida Law Help Comprehensive list of legal resources and legal aid directories	No phone number
Florida Legal Services, Inc. Legal assistance resources for indigent individuals who do not have the means to obtain legal aid	(850) 385-7900
Florida State Courts Legal Aid Florida state courts self-help and legal aid resources	No phone number
Heart of Florida Legal Aid (Hardee, Highlands, and Polk counties) Legal advise and representation to underprivileged individuals in Florida	(863) 519-5663