- Community Action, come in 8am-10am M-F to be prescreened for an appointment, 309 Office Plaza Drive, 850-222-2043
- Catholic Charities, call 9-10 Mon or Tues for casework to be evaluated, 850-681-9164
Utility Assistance
- Community Action, come in 8am-10am M-F to be prescreened for an appointment, 309 Office Plaza Drive, 850-222-2043
- Catholic Charities, call 9-10 Mon or Tues for casework to be evaluated, 850-681-9164
- Tallahassee, City Utilities Customer Service - Payment Arrangements, 850-891-4968
- Tallahassee Urban League - Utility Deposit Referrals, 850-222-6111
- Salvation Army, 850-222-0304
Food, Clothing, Household Goods Assistance
- Catholic Charities, Food Distribution daily 3-5, 855 W Carolina Street, 850-681-9164
- Salvation Army - Food, Clothing, Furniture, 850-222-0304
- ECHO, M-F 9-11:30, 1-4:30, 850-224-3246
- Dept. of Children & Families - food stamps, 850-488-9217, www.myflorida.com/accessflorida to apply
Medical Assistance
- Dept. of Children & Families - Medicade, 850-488-9217, www.myflorida.com/accessflorida to apply
- Catholic Charities . Prescription Assistance, daily 3-5, 850-681-9164
Cash Assistance
- Dept. of Children & Families, 850-488-9217, www.myflorida.com/accessflorida to apply
Leon County Community Assistance Programs
Local Schools:
- Elementary, K-5 . Sabal Palm - 850.488.0167
- Middle, 6-8 . R. Frank Nims - 850.488.5960
- High School, 9-12 . Rickards - 850.488.1783
Move-in Services:
- Utility Start-up - 891.4968, 435 North Macomb Street, from 8-5:30 M-F
- Cable, Internet, or Phone Start-up - Comcast: 850.574.4000
- Century Link (formerly Embarq): 866.304.6820
Employment and Job Placement:
- Department of Management Services - 850.437.3988
- Agency for Workforce Innovation - 850.922.0023
- City of Tallahassee - 850.891.0010
- Leon County Job Line - 850.922-4944
- FAMU Job Information Line - 850.561.2436
- FSU Personnel - 850.644.7700
- Unemployment Claims - 850.921.3475
- Veteran.s Employment Services - 850.480.8462
Housing Assistance:
- Rescue Haven (lodging men) - 850.244.7313
- The Shelter - 850.224.9055
- Refuge House (for victims of domestic violence) - 850.922.6062
- Department of Children & Families (DCF) - 850.488.0675
- Big Bend Homeless Coalition - 850.576.5566
- Catholic Social Services - 850.222.2180 Tallahassee Housing Authorities - 850.385.6126
Social Services:
- Food Stamps - 850.922.0023
- Food Stamps Eligibility - 800.224.3470
- American Red Cross - 850.878.6080
- Women Infants & Children (WIC) - 850.487.3158
- ECHO Outreach Ministries - 850.224.3246
- Big Brother/Big Sister - 850.386.6002
- Elder Care Services - 850.921.5554
- Salvation Army (Utilities) - 850.222.0304
- Good News Outreach (Food) - 850.412.0016
Transportation:
- ATC (Bus Passes, S.S. Card, Stub, Photo ID) - 850.671.4826
Health Services:
- Leon County Public Health Unit - 850.487.3186
- Bond Community Health Association - 850.576.6118
- Neighborhood Health Association - 850.224.2469
- Community Intervention Center - 850.656.1446
- Apalachee CTR Human Services - 850.488.0989
Family Crisis Counseling:
- 24 Hour Phone Counseling & Referral - 850.244.6333 (or dial 211)
- Department of Children & Families Mental Health - 850.488.8304
- Refuge House for Battered Women - 850.681.2111
- Veteran Center - 850.942.8810
- Runaway Hotline - 800.786.2929
- Capital City Youth Services - 850.576.6000
- Mothers in Crisis (Referrals & Assistance) - 850.224.1927
Career Counseling Services:
- FSU Career Information Services - 850.644.6431
- TCC Counseling Department - 850.922.8128
- AARP (55 Years Plus - Job, Financial) - 850.224.0220
- Goodwill (Work and Job Placement Services, Free Career Development Classes) - 850.385.7931
Legal Services:
- Florida Bar Referral Services - 850.681.0601
- Child Support Enforcement - 850.622.5437
- Legal Services of North Florida - 850.385.9007
- Legal Aide/Foundation - 850.222.3004
Education/Training Programs:
- Livelly Area Vo-Tech Center - 850.487.7555
- Tallahassee Community College - 850.488.9200
- High School (G.E.D.) Adult Community Education - 850.922.5343
- Department of Corrections - 850.561.0818
- Tallahassee Urban League (G.E.D.) - 850.222.6111
- Leon First Start (G.E.D.) - 850.921.5407
Child Care:
- ACS School Readiness - 850.922.0023
- Brehon Institute Maternity Related Needs - 850.656.7110