Resources for Florida Prisoners Being Released
A Big Thanks to Deb Mc for Resources

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Pinellas/Hillsborough Counties

 

Job resource info for ex-offenders
in Pinellas County

FINANCIAL

*Department of Children and Families
11351 Ulmerton Road,
Largo, FL 33778
(administrative offices) 588-6600

Temporary Cash Assistance-
Time limited financial assistance-
Electronic benefit transfer to low income families.
Food Stamps- available for families, disabled, and
for 3 months for certain singles able to work
unless engaged in employment or work activity,
Electronic benefit transfer (EBT system)

Medicaid-
Health benefits for children, pregnant women, and
adults with dependent children
3151 3rd Ave. N., (300 Plaza West Bldg)
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
893-5200

700 6th St. S. (Bayfront outreach),
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
893-6525

4140 49th St. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33709
893-1488

3491 Gandy Blvd., Suite 100A.,
Pinellas Park, FL 33731
570-3440

1100 Cleveland Street, Suite 600,
Clearwater, FL 33755
469-5700

Department of Revenue Child Support Enforcement,
19345 U.S. Hwy 19 N., Suite 101,
Clearwater, FL 33764
507-6000
Locates absent parent, establishes paternity- obtains child support payments.
Handles interstate cases (one parent outside Florida) and
intrastate (both in Florida)

Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts
child support payments
315 Court St.,
Clearwater, FL 33756
464-3267

Homebuyers Club
2139 N.E. Coachman Rd.,
Clearwater, FL 33765
446-6222
Foreclosure Prevention Program-
counseling, budgeting and emergency mortgage payment loans

Operation Attack- Lakeview Presbyterian Church
1310 22nd Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
822-0784
Social worker must call between 9 AM-5 PM,
Open- M-F 9:30 AM-11:00

AM, utilities, Rxs

We- Help
863 3rd Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
823-3471
Rent, utilities, bus passes. Be there before 4 PM.
Need ID for everyone in household.

Daystar
226 6th St. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
M-F 9 AM-12 PM, 1-2 PM
825-0442
Bus passes, rent, utilities, food, gasoline, transportation home
Need agency referral

People That Love Mission
817 5th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
525-4789
Past due electric-shut off notice, no rent, bus passes

Pinellas Opportunity Council, Inc. (POC)
1035 Burlington Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
894-5176

1835 9th Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33712
822-4492

7481 58th St. N.,
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
M, W, F 9 AM-12 PM
546-0590

1201 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.,
Clearwater, FL 33755
442-5649

560 Harrison St.,
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
937-9393
Utility bills (electric and water)
Deposit (security and utility) deposits,
Rent with FEMA funds
as available in St. Petersburg and Pinellas Park offices only

Pinellas Urban League
391 34th St. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
327-0977
electric, gas

13477 Adams Circle, #291,
Largo, FL 33774
581-7661

Salvation Army
1400 4th St. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
822-4954
Rent, water, electric (no deposits)

410 N. Ft. Harrison Ave.,
Clearwater, FL 33755
446-4177
past due rent, water, prescriptions, no electric

210 S. Pinellas Ave., Suite 120,
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
934-4476
Rent, water, gas, prescriptions assistance

Community Service Foundation
925 Lakeview Rd.,
Clearwater, FL 33756
461-0618
Utilities, rent and mortgage through FEMA and
Florida Power Energy

NEIGHBOR PROGRAMS

Calvary Baptist Church Life-line Ministries
418 Cleveland St.,
Clearwater, FL 33755
446-3799
9 AM-1 PM M, T, W, and F
Financial, food, clothing

Channel 22 Single parents-
535-5622, Ext. 1
regular church attendance
Past due electric, rent, water

Shepherd Center Electric
101 W. Court St.,
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
937-9535
prescriptions, food, clothing and gasoline

St. Paul United Methodist Church
1199 Highland Ave.,
Largo, FL 33756
584-8165

United Family Outreach First Assembly of God Church
833 Wyatt St. ,
Clearwater, FL
585-5468
food, clothes, household items
M-Th 10 AM- 12:30 PM

Faith Presbyterian Church
5 Patricia Ave.,
Dunedin, FL
733-2956
prescriptions

Seventh Day Adventist
1445 Lakeview Rd.,
Clearwater, FL 33756
446-6427
Tu 9:15 AM- 11:15 AM ,
Agency referral
Food,
clothing once every 3 months

Family Service Center Traveler's Aid
823-4891
Assists travelers arriving within last month to return to home

COMMUNITY

Helping Hands
24107 US 19 N.,
Clearwater, FL 33763
724-1290
(10 AM-2 PM)
Food and clothing

Lifeline
800-483-4200
$10.50 per month basic phone service for
low income individuals
SSI, Medicaid, WAGES,
Section 8 housing
Energy Assistance or Food Stamp recipients

CONTACT CLIENT'S LOCAL AREA CHURCH FOR DISCRETIONARY FUNDS

St. Vincent de Paul Society
825-0725
Call offices for referral

Assistance at closest Catholic church to residence
441-3790

Roman Catholic Churches -
contact closest church for assistance

St. Cecilia
820 Jasmine Way,
Clearwater, FL
M-Th 1-3 PM
446-7038

St. Catherine of Siena
1955 S. Belcher Rd.,
Largo, FL
M, W, Th, F 2-3 PM
531-7721

Light of Christ
2176 Marilyn
(NE Coachman and Belcher)
441-4545

St. Justin Martyr
10851 Ridge Rd.,
Largo, FL
397-3312

Our Lady of Lourdes
750 San Salvador Dr.,
Dunedin, FL
M, W, F 10 -12
733-3606

St. Patrick's
1507 Trotter Rd. SW,
Largo Florida
584-2318

All Saint's
2801 Curlew Rd.,
Palm Harbor, Florida
789-1025

Espiritu Santo
2405 Phillipe Parkway,
Safety Harbor
M, T, Th, F 8:30-9:30 AM
726-8477

Holy Cross
7851 54th Ave. N.,
St. Pete, FL
T, W, F 10 AM-2 PM
546-3315

Holy Family
200 78th Ave. NE,
St. Petersburg, FL
526-5783

Holy Name of Jesus
5800 15th Ave. S.,
Gulfport, FL
347-9989

Sacred Heart
8001 46th St. N.,
Pinellas Park, FL
T, Th 9 AM-11 AM
544-5445

St. Ignatius
725 Orange E.,
Tarpon Springs, FL
937-4050

St. John's
445 82nd Ave.,
St. Pete Beach, FL
360-1147

St. Joseph's
2025 22nd Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
822-2153

Blessed Trinity Parish
S. Of 38th Ave. S and E. Of Boca Ciega Bay to Tampa Bay
867-4391

St. Jude Cathedral
5815 5th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
347-9702

St. Matthew
9111 90th Ave. N.,
Largo, FL
393-1288

St. Michael
2281 St. Rd. 580,
Dunedin, FL
797-2375

St. Paul
1800 12th St. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
822-3481

St. Raphael
1376 Snell Isle Blvd. NE,
St. Petersburg, FL
896-6137

FOOD PANTRIES

We- Help
863 3rd Avenue N.,
St. Pete, Florida
M-F 9 AM-5 PM, Sa. 9-12
823-3471

5th Ave. Baptist
600 49th St. N.,
St. Pete Florida
Wed 4 PM-5:30 PM
327-3353

Elim 7th Day Adventist
801 6th Ave .S,
St. Petersburg Florida
Tuesday, 10 AM- 1 PM
823-1619

People that Love
817 5th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg
M-F 11 AM- 2:30 PM
525-4789

United Methodist
3940 18th Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg
Tu, Th 2-4 PM
327-7018

Fifth Avenue Baptist
600 49th St. N., # A,
St. Pete resident of St. Pete,
call for times 327-3353

Mid- Pinellas County Homeless Outreach
4699 28th St. N.,
St. Pete
Th 1 PM-3 PM
521-1577

We Care
6000 38th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg
F 4 PM-6 PM
381-3642

St. Gile's Church
8271 52nd St .N,
Pinellas Park,
M-F 9:30 AM- 12:30 PM
545-2664

Suncoast Haven of Rest
5625 Park Blvd,
Pinellas Park
M-F 10 AM-12 PM, 1- 3 PM
545-8282
Breakfast, Dinner- must be inside at 5:30 PM for message
M-F, Sa 1 PM, Su at 10:30-church

He Cares
9825 66th St. N.,
Pinellas Park
F 10 AM-1 PM
548-1535

Christ Alive Fellowship
160 6th St. SW,
Largo, FL 33770
M-Th 8:30 AM-4 PM
586-6464

Salvation Army
1400 4th St. S.,
St. Pete
(emergency)
M-F 9 AM-4:30 PM
821-9123

410 N. Ft. Harrison,
Clearwater (emergency )
M-F 9 AM-4 PM
446-4177

210 S. Pinellas Ave., Suite 120,
Tarpon Springs
M-F 9-4
934-4476

Daystar
226 6th St. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
M-F 9-12, 1- 2 PM
825-3471

RCS (Religious Community Services)
210 S. Ewing Ave.,
Clearwater, M-F
12:30 PM- 3:45 PM
443-4031
Need current proof of address and ID for each family member,
picture ID- adults

Life-line Ministries
418 Cleveland St.,
Clearwater,
M-F 9:30 AM- 1 PM
446-3799

Community Help
1848 Highland Ave.,
Clearwater,
M-Sa. 10 AM-7 PM , families
448-0055

Helping Hands
24107 US 19 N.,
Clearwater, FL 33763
M-F 10 AM-2 PM
724-1290

Seventh Day Adventist
1445 Lakeview Rd.,
Clearwater, FL 33756
Tu 9:15-11:15 AM
791-7706
Agency referral needed.
Food/clothing once every 3 months

Safety Harbor Family
935 Main St., C-4,
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
M-F 8 AM-5 PM
791-8255

F.E.A.S.T.
2223 Nebraska Ave.,
Palm Harbor, FL 34683
Tu- F 9 -12
789-5275

Shepherd Center
101 W. Court St.,
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
M-F 9:30-2:30
938-9696

COMMODITIES

For information call We-Help at 823-3471
Need proof of address, and birth certificates or
social security cards of everyone in household

New Hope Baptist Church
2120 19th St. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
8 AM-12 PM
1st Sa of month

Pasadena Community Church
112 70th St., Pasadena, FL
9:30-11:30 AM
2nd Th of month

St. Mark's Baptist Church
1301 37th St. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
8 AM- 12 PM
2nd Sa of month

Bethel AME Church
912 3rd Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
10 AM-1 PM
3rd Th of month

Gulfport Senior Center
5501 27th Ave. S,
St. Petersburg
10 AM-12 PM
3rd Fr of month

5th Ave. Church of Christ
4200 5th Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg
5 PM- 7 PM
4th Th of month

Mt. Zion Progressive Baptist
958 20th St. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
8 AM-12 PM
3rd Sa of month

St. Giles Food Pantry
8271 52nd St. N.,,
Pinellas Park, FL
9:30 AM-12:30 PM M-F
545-2664

RCS Food Pantry
210 S. Ewing Ave.,
Clearwater, FL
12:30-3:34 PM M-F
443-4031

FEAST
2223 Nebraska Ave.,
Palm Harbor, FL
9 AM-12 PM T-Fr
789-5275

SOUP KITCHENS

St. Vincent de Paul
757 Arlington Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg
11 AM-12 PM
825-0725

1345 Park St.,
Clearwater
9:30 AM- 11 AM
441-3790

Haven of Rest
5625 Park Blvd,
Pinellas Park,
M-F 5-6:30 AM, bag lunch,
M-F 5:30 PM,
Sa. 1 PM,
Sun. 3:30 PM,
food baskets 10 AM-3 PM
545-8282

The Refuge
328 9th St. N.,
St. Pete Florida
Food bags- M,W,
F 2-3 PM
Su.-6:30PM,
M -Th 7 PM
898-0070

If definite emergency after hours, please call first and they will provide food

Beacon House
2151 Central Ave.,
St. Petersburg
M- F 4:30-5:30 PM-
need picture ID
823-5780

Mt. Zion
955 20th St. S.,
St. Petersburg
M-F 12:45-1:45 PM
894-4311

Salvation Army
1400 4th St. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
S-Sa 4 PM-5 PM
894-4311

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
3300 31st St. S.,
St. Pete, FL
W 12 PM-2 PM
906-8300

Shepherd Center
305 N. Ring Ave.,
Tarpon Springs, FL
M, W, F 11AM-12PM
937-9535

FOOD AGENCIES

Food Stamps- available for families, disabled, and for 3 months for
certain singles able to work unless engaged in employment or work activity,

Electronic benefit transfer (EBT system)
3151 3rd Ave. N.,
(300 Plaza West Bldg)
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
893-5200

700 6th St. S. (Bayfront outreach),
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
893-6525

4140 49th St. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33709
893-1488

3491 Gandy Blvd., Suite 100A.,
Pinellas Park, FL 33731
570-3440

1100 Cleveland Street, Suite 600,
Clearwater, FL 33755
469-5700

Share Tampa Bay
1405 East 2nd Ave.,
Tampa, FL 33605
800-248-3379,
813-536-3379
Exchange $14.00 in cash or food stamps and
volunteer 2 hours of community service once a month
for each food package valued at $25-$35 retail.
Locations throughout the county.

WIC Supplemental food, and education on nutrition
for pregnant women, up to 6 months post partum or
1 year lactating, children up to 5 years old

Pinellas County Public Health Unit

500 7th Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
824-6900

6350 76th Ave. N.,
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
547-7780

12420 130th Ave. N.,
Largo, FL 33744
588-4040

310 N. Myrtle Ave.,
Clearwater, FL 33755
469-5800

301 S. Disston Ave.,
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
942-5457

Neighborly Senior Services- Meals on Wheels
Group dining sites throughout county for individuals over 60 and spouse.

Also home delivered meals program for homebound persons over 60

13650 Stoneybrook Dr.,
Clearwater, FL 33672
573-9444

Tampa Bay Harvest
13620 49th St. N.,
Clearwater, FL 33762
538-7777
Collects food overages and distributes to area non-profit agencies

HIV/AIDS SERVICES

Gulf Coast Community Care Housing
407 S. Arcturas,
Clearwater, FL 33765
298-1634

Low income housing for HIV infected individuals

Aids Community Project/AGAPE House
410 N. Ft. Harrison Ave.,
Clearwater, FL
447-2437
Buddy program

Hospice of the Florida Suncoast
300 E. Bay Dr.,
Largo, FL
586-4432
terminally ill

Pinellas Care Clinic
3554 1st Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
321-4846

Di's Imani, Inc.
4362 5th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
case management/HIV
321-0600

Red Ribbon Homestead
1123 Pinellas Street,
Clearwater, FL 33756
443-4195

ALF and apartments for HIV positive and AIDs individuals

Christopher Center
3546 1st Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
893-1707

Metropolitan Charities
3150 5th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
case management/HIV
321-3854

Pinellas County Health Dept.
500 7th Ave. S,
St. Petersburg, FL
824-6911

HIV testing (Locations throughout Pinellas County)
824-6911

HOUSING - SHELTERS

Bay Pines Veterans Domicilary
10000 Bay Pines Blvd.,
Bay Pines, FL. 33744
398-6661,ext. 4448
Shelter for honorably discharged homeless veterans,
supportive services, case management

Center against Spouse Abuse- CASA
P.O. Box 414, St. Petersburg, FL 33731
898-3671
South county shelter for domestic violence victims and their children.
Client or agency referral.

Salvation Army Emergency Shelter
310 14th Ave. S..,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
821-9123 Ext. 227
Overnight shelter for single men, single women, 
couples (sleep separately) and families. 
Open everyday of year.

Advocates for Shelter Action Policy- ASAP 
423 11th Ave. S., 
St. Petersburg, FL 
823-5665
Single women and families

YWCA Emergency Shelter 
429 6th Ave. S., 
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
823-2859
Serves families

St. Petersburg Free Clinic Beacon House Men's Shelter 
2151 Central Ave., 
St. Petersburg, FL 33701 
823-5780
serves single men

Mustard Seed Turning Point 
Inebriate Intervention Center 
Homeless substance abuse program
1801 5th Ave. N., 
St. Petersburg, FL 33713 
823-7811

People that Love Mission 
817 5th Ave. N., 
St. Petersburg, FL 33701 
525-4789
Men's and Women's Shelter 
single men, single women, couples, families

Family Resources Youth Shelter 
3821 5th Ave. N., 
St. Petersburg, FL 33713 
893-1893.

1622 Turner Street, 
Clearwater, FL 33756 
449-8336
Shelter for youth between ages of 10-17

ALPHA-" A Beginning,"Inc. 
701 5th Ave. N., 
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
822-8190
pregnant women and new mothers in crisis pregnancies

Clearwater Homeless Intervention Project- CHIP 
1339 Park Street,
Clearwater, FL 
466-6612
Shelter for homeless individuals and families. 
Intake beginning 4:30 PM

The Homeless Emergency Project (HEP) 
1120 N. Betty Lane, 
Clearwater, Fl. 33755 
442-9041
Shelter for men, women and families

Quest Inn 
509 N. Fort Harrison Ave., 
Clearwater, FL 33755 
Single men, women or couples without children, ages 18-35

RCS Spouse Abuse Shelter (The Haven) 
P.O. Box 10594, 
Clearwater, FL 33757 
442-4128
Confidential safe house for victims of domestic violence and children

RCS Grace House 
1552 Myrtle Ave. S., 
Clearwater, FL 33756 
446-5964
Emergency housing to homeless families with children

PUBLIC TOILETS

The Refuge 
328 9th St. N., 
St. Petersburg, FL 
7:00 PM -9:00 PM, S-Th
898-0070

ASAP 
423 11th Ave. S., 
St. Petersburg, FL 
823-5665
7:30 AM-10:30 AM, M-F  

Mid-Pinellas County Homeless Outreach 
4699 28th St. N., 
St. Pete
521-1577
7:30 AM-12 PM M-F 

St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen 
1345 Park St., 
Clearwater, FL 
441-3790
9 AM- 11 AM M-F 

CHIP 
1339 Park St., 
Clearwater, FL 
466-6612
9:00 AM-12 PM everyday 

PUBLIC SHOWERS

ASAP 
423 11th Ave. S., 
St. Petersburg, FL 
898-0070
Drop in Center 7:30 AM-10:30 AM, M-F 

Suncoast Haven of Rest 
5625 Park Blvd., 
Pinellas Park, FL 33781 
Men 3-4 PM M-F, 
Women 4-5 PM M-F

Mid- Pinellas County Homeless Outreach 
4699 28th St. N., 
St. Pete
521-1577
7:30 AM-12 PM M-F 
Clothing, Snack, mailing address, use of telephone

St. Vincent de Paul 
1345 Park St., 
Clearwater, FL 
9:00 AM-11:00 AM
M, W, F 441-3790

CHIP 
1339 Park St., 
Clearwater, FL 
Drop in Center 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
everyday 466-6612

TRANSITIONAL HOUSING

Harbor Crest-Salvation Army Transitional Housing 
407 Osceola Ave, 
Clearwater, FL 33756 
446-4177
homeless families

RCS- The Stepping Stone 
158 Ridge Road NW., 
Largo, FL 33770 
581-7882

Temporary housing for homeless, single parent families

Isaiah's Inn 
1120 Cleveland St., 
Clearwater, FL 33755 
449-2600
Families. Need to be employed full-time.

Red Ribbon Homestead 
1123 Pinellas Street, 
Clearwater, FL 33756
443-4195
ALF and apartments for HIV positive or AIDs individuals

Christopher Center 
3546 1st Ave. N., 
St. Peterburg, FL 
893-1707
HIV positive or AIDs individuals

Resurrection House 
3872-D 7th Ave. N., 
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
323-5556
Self-sufficiency program and housing for families with minor children. 
Maximum 4 people per unit.

Boley Centers for Behavioral Health Care 
647 34th Ave. S., 
St. Petersburg 
824-5745
Psychiatric diagnosis, qualified through screening. 
Support, supervision, independent living skills

St. Petersburg Free Clinic Women's Residence 
814 4th Ave. N., 
St. Petersburg, FL 33701 
821-3894
single women

YWCA Family Village 
429 6th Ave. S., 
St. Petersburg, FL 
896-4629
families, pregnant women 

HALFWAY HOUSES

Christian Recovery Center Faith House 
302 15th St. N., 
St. Petersburg, FL 
822-4981
Substance abuse facility for men and women

Mustard Seed Inn 
2510 Central Ave., 
St. Petersburg, FL 
328-1990
Substance abuse facility for men and women

Gratitude House 
730 3rd Ave. S. , 
St. Petersburg, FL 
824-8885
Substance abuse facility for men

This House
504 Seminole St. , 
Clearwater, FL 
443-6435, 445-9025 
men only 

CLEAN AND SOBER LIVING

From:KABElement@aol.com

To: kaylee1@charter.net

Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 7:33 PM

Subject: Clean and Sober Living Listing---Treasure Island

Dear Kay:
My name is Kim Bass. I am the Trustee for the new owners of the former CSL facility on Treasure Island. Please make the following changes immediately on your website:

The property address is 12315 Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island, FL 33706. The telephone number is 727-434-1857. The contact is Kim Bass. The property name is Get Real Corp. Our email address is GetRealCorp@aol.com.

I would appreciate it if you would confirm receipt of this email and of the changes as soon as possible.
Thank you,
Kim Bass

BOARDING HOMES

All Heart Inn
2417 21st St. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
821-0203
Jennifer Cason (daughter of Laura Montague ), Nurse
2 flights of steep stairs

Laura's Personal Care
(Laura Montague, owner)
880 17th Ave.S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
823-1058

Geri- Cheer
(Mrs. Mack)
4760 8th Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
321-7446

Kadima Manor
(Claire Morrison, owner)
6750 Flamingo Way S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
345-0622

Victorian Village
(Carmen Mendez-administrator), nurse
700 4th St. N.,
St. Pete, FL
822-1789

Front Porch
(Barbara Knight-owner)
157 9th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
894-1222

Mac Marge
(Robert Mc Gregor, owner)
2349 Central Ave.,
St. Petersburg, FL
327-5801

Rainbow Guest
(Helen Kress-owner)
827 Burlington Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
821-5664

HOUSING ASSISTANCE

Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
P.O. Box 105652,
Atlanta, GA
813-228-2501

Community Service Foundation
925 Lakeview Road,
Clearwater, FL 33756
461-0618
Assists in finding affordable housing.

St. Petersburg Housing Authority
3250 5th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
323-3171

Clearwater Housing Authority
210 S. Ewing Ave.,
Clearwater, FL 33756
461-5777
Low income housing units to families and elderly.
Section 8 for private market housing.

Pinellas County and Dunedin Housing Authorities
209 South Garden Ave.,
Clearwater, FL 33756
443-7684
Low income housing- families, elderly,
Section 8 Housing Locations-
need approval from Pinellas County Housing Authority

French Villa
6835 54th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
544-7272

Heatherwood Apts.
3800 62nd Ave. N.,
Pinellas Park, FL
522-2074

Highlander Village
1142 Highland Ave.,
Dunedin, FL
733-9109

Lakeside Terrace
4200 62nd Ave. N.
Pinellas Park, FL
522-2074

Palm Lake Village Apts.
1515 County Rd. 1,
Dunedin, FL
733-8880

Rainbow Village Apts.
12301 134th Ave .N ,
Largo, FL
581-4793

Pinellas Village
8384 Bayou Boardwalk,
Largo, FL 33777
399-2500
Long term housing for single family households
achieving self sufficiency

Tarpon Springs Housing Authority
500 South Walton Ave.,
Tarpon Springs, FL
937-4411
Low income housing units - families, elderly

Caring and Sharing Center for Independent Living- CACSIL.
1130 94th Ave. N. ,
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
577-0065,
576-5034-TTD
Referral to appropriate housing agencies for affordable handicapped
accessible housing, modify existing housing for eligible clients,
woman's support group, equipment loan closet , employment services

MLF Towers
540 2nd Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
823-1575
Section 8, Elderly over 62 or immobility impaired

Barbee Towers
1100 Druid Rd,
Clearwater, FL 33756
446-1045
Clearwater Housing authority - Elderly, disabled

Homebuyer's Club of Tampa
2139 NE Coachman Rd.,
Clearwater, FL 33765
446-6222
Foreclosure prevention program-
counseling, working with lenders,
emergency loans

IDENTIFICATION

Bureau of Vital Statistics
300 31st St. N., Suite 100,
St. Pete, FL
893-2209 ext. 4
birth, death certificates

Drivers License Divison
4827 34th St. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
893-2749
driver's license,
Florida ID

1900 62nd Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
893-2583
7 AM-6 PM T-F

6855 62nd Ave. N.,
Pinellas Park, FL
547-7684
Sa 9 AM-1 PM

2465 McMullen Booth Rd., Suite 10,
Clearwater
725-7944

743 Pinellas Ave. S.,
Tarpon Springs, FL
942-5436

We-Help
863 3rd Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
823-3471

Salvation Army Social Services
410 N. Ft. Harrison Ave.,
Clearwater, FL
446-4177
birth certificates

CHIPs (Clearwater Homeless Intervention Project)
1339 Park St.,
Clearwater, FL 33755
466-6612
homeless picture ID (CHIP ID),
birth certificates

Immigration and Naturalization
5524 W. Cypress Ave.,
Tampa, FL
1-800-375-5283
813-288-1217 - voice mail
813-637-3008 - operator

Catholic Charities
6533 9th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
893-1311
mmigration assistance,
refugee programs,
voice mail

LEGAL

Gulfcoast Legal Services, Inc
641 1st St. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33712
821-0726

314 S. Missouri Ave., # 109,
Clearwater, FL 33756
443-0657
Landlord/tenant disputes,
SSI/SSDI applications,
DCF appeals,
divorce with abuse present, etc.

Lawyer Referral Service of the St. Petersburg Bar Association
attorney referral 821-5450

Lawyer Referral Service of the Clearwater Bar Assocation
attorney referral 461-4880

Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts
315 Court St.,
Clearwater, FL
464-3341
Injunction of protection in domestic violence cases,
all official records

MEDICAL

St. Petersburg Free Clinic
2335 22nd Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33712
327-0333
Outpatient primary medical care and limited pharmacy-
not eligible for medical care elsewhere

Clearwater Free Clinic
707 N. Ft. Harrison Ave.,
Clearwater, FL 33755
447-9041
Serves individuals without Medicare, Medicaid,
County Social Services or private insurance

Mother and Child Care
400 N. Ft. Harrison Ave.,
Clearwater, FL 33755
461-1439
Prenatal, postnatal care, immunizations, newborn,
infant care,treatment of children

Pinellas County Social Services
Mobile Medical Unit 582-7577
Serves homeless and designated populations at shelters,
soup kitchens, and sites throughout the county

Pinellas County Public Health Unit
family planning, maternity, pediatric, WIC,
communicable disease

500 7th Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
824-6900

6350 76th Ave. N.,
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
547-7780

12420 130th Ave. N.,
Largo, FL 33744
588-4040

310 N. Myrtle Ave.,
Clearwater, FL 33755
469-5800

301 S. Disston Ave.,
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
942-5457

U. S. Veterans Administration
10000 Bay Pines Blvd.,
Bay Pines, FL 33744
398-6661

Eligibility
X 5684, X4679,X 4165, X 7639
Medical care, psychiatric care, group counseling, substance abuse treatment
x5499, 5441 - psychiatric

VA Primary Care Outreach Clinics
3420 8th Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33711
(PTEC) 322-1304

2465 McMullen Booth Rd.,
Clearwater, FL 33759
797-3789

Department of Children and Family Services Developmental Services
11351 Ulmerton Rd.,
Largo, FL 33778
588-6659
Support and services to individuals with physical & mentally
retarded developmental disabilities

Department of Elder Affairs Cares Unit Nursing
home pre-admission screening for Medicaid recipients
11351 Ulmerton Rd., Suite 303,
Largo, FL 333778
588-6882

Children's Medical Services
Children from birth to 21 with a chronic medical condition
3251 3rd Ave. N., Suite 130,
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
893-2775

Pinellas Cares Clinic
3554 1st Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
321-4846
Medical care for HIV positive and AIDs individuals

Suncoast/Krug Health Center
1559 Indian Rocks Rd.,
Largo, FL 33774
587-9044
Sliding scale fee schedule

Bayfront Family Health Center
700 6th Street S.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
893-6116
Sliding scale fee schedule

Johnnie Ruth Clarke Health Center
1310 22nd Ave. S.,
St. Pete, FL
821-6701
Sliding scale

Lions Club Vision Care
330 5th Ave. N.
St. Pete, FL
893-7101
M, W, F 9-12, T, Th 9-3

For Upper Pinellas
725-9102

Insurance Commissioner
11351 Ulmerton Rd., Suite 240,
Largo, FL
588-3638

Consumer Hotline
800-323-2762

Medicaid Resource Unit
Medicaid information
588-6794

Medicare Information
800-333-7586

Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association
800-762-4636
Patient assistance program with medication.
Patient needs to contact physician or pharmacist.
Certain medications available through pharmaceutical companies.

Hospice of the Florida Suncoast
300 E. Bay Dr.,
Largo, FL
586-4432
Terminally ill

SPECIALIZED MEDICAL SERVICES

Deaf Service Center
7190 76th St. N.,
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(TTY/VOICE) 541-4488

Blind Services
3637 4th St. N., Suite 310,
St. Pete 
893-2341
bilateral eye pathology

Pinellas Center for the Visually Impaired
6925 112th Circle N., Suite 103,
Largo, FL 33773
544-4443

Suncoast Epilepsy Association
5700 54th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33709
546-2856

TRANSPORTATION

Community Transportation Services
7740 66th St. N.,
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
545-2100
Transportation Disadvantaged Program.
No means of transportation and income under 200% Federal Poverty Level.
$4.20 monthly bus passes, or $3.00 taxi service,
or wheelchair transport if needed.
Application process.

American Red Cross
818 4th St. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
898-3111

624 Court Street,
Clearwater, FL 33756
446-2358
Individuals who cannot obtain transportation to medical appointments.
Call 1 week to 10 days in advance

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority- PSTA
530-9921
Daily, 7-day, Monthly, Express service, br>Disabled fares, Bus route information

Caring and Sharing Center for Independent Living, Inc.- CASCIL.
1130 94th Ave. N.
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
576-5034
Handicap accessibility info

DART (Demand Response) 
531-0415
door to door transport for older & handicapped adults

Neighborly Senior Services
13650 Stoneybrook Dr.,
Clearwater, FL 33762
573-9444
Transportation for age 60 and older

United Methodist Cooperative Ministries
3940 18th Ave. S.,
St. Petersburg, FL
327-7018
Bus passes to nonprofit agencies and shelters

People that Love Mission 
Bus Pass Program
817 5th Ave. N.,
St. Petersburg, FL
525-4789

Praying for blessings for you.
Kay Lee