Hotlines and Websites

211
Any type of assistance
211 call or visit on line
www.211palmbeach.org

Rape Crisis Hotline
954-761-RAPE
954-761-7273

Abuse Hotline
To anonymously report child abuse or neglect: anyone abused or exposed or witness to some form of abuse.|
1-800-96-ABUSE
1-800-962-2873
www.myflorida/cf_web/.com

CDC HIV /AIDS Hotline
1-800-342-2437

CDC Cancer Hotline
1-800-4-CANCER (226237)

Child Support (Department of Revenue)
1-800-622-5437

Parent Help Line
1-800-FLA-LOVE (352-5683)

Safe Haven Hotline
1-877-767-BABY (2229)

Teen Hotline
954-567-8336

Women In Distress
954-761-1133

National Suicide Hotline
1-800-SUICIDE

Broward County

Abuse / Dating Violence / Crisis

Broward County Family Court
Services/Domestic Violence Intake Unit
Free 24-hour emergency assistance: free services to victims exposed to domestic abuse or violence.
954-831-7693
954-463-0911- AFTER HOURS

Sexual Assault Treatment Center
Treatment and counseling for those who have experienced rape or sexual abuse.
954-765-4159
www.broward.org

Women In Distress
State certified domestic violence center with 24 hour crisis line & counseling for women in Broward County exposed to domestic violence.
954-760-9800
www.womenindistress.org

Kids In Distress
(954) 390-7654
www.kidsindistress.org

Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (AVDA)
www.avdaonline.org

BASIC NEEDS: Food/Clothing/Housing

Daily Bread Food Bank
954-518-1818
www.feedingsouthflorida.org

Angel Food Ministries
AngelFoodMinistries.org

All Saints Catholic Mission & Soup Kitchen
Provides emergency food and clothing
954-396-3086

Workforce One (free clothing for job interviews)
www.wf1broward.com

Broward County Human Servicers:
Family Success Centers-Fort Lauderdale
Temporary emergency financial assistance with rent, mortgages, & utilities.
954-327-8700
www.browardcounty.org

Broward County Human Servicers:
Family Success Centers-Hollywood
Temporary emergency financial assistance with rent, mortgages, & utilities.
954-985-1920
www.browardcounty.org

Broward County Human Servicers:
Family Success Centers-Pompano Beach
Temporary emergency financial assistance with rent, mortgages, & utilities.
954-786-2121
www.browardcounty.org

Divorce

Woman’s Divorce
www.womansdivorce.com

Education

PACE Center for Girls-Broward
Alternative education program offering competency based school course work for females between ages of 12-18 years.
954-561-6939
www.pacecenter.org

General Medical & Dental

Light of the World Clinic (must meet criteria)
954-563-9876
www.flafreeclinic.org

Broward Community & Family Health Center
Primary medical care to families and individuals 18 & older. Sliding scale for services.
954-967-0028

Broward Community & Family Health Center
Primary medical care to families and individuals 18 & older. Sliding scale for services.
954-970-8805

Nova Southeastern Dental Clinic
Discounted rates available
954-262-7500

Broward County Health Department
HIV / AIDS Program
HIV /AIDS medical care for persons 18 years of age & older.
954-467-4779

Job Hunting

Job Hunting with the Journal (held monthly)
South Florida Business Journal
6400 N. Andrews Ave. Ste 200, Ft. Laud 33309
Complimentary with advance RSVP to Sara Doctofsky-954-949-7577

Legal Services

Legal Services-Free Legal Aid
www.usattorneylegalservices.com

Mental Health

Mental Health Association of Broward County
www.mhabroward.org

Mortgage Modification Assistance
Dream Home Organization, Inc
(954) 632-6802
www.dreamhomeorganization.org

Youth Activities

Big Brothers / Big Sisters
No fee for a variety of activities for youth between the ages of 6-18 years of age. Parent or guardian must make the call.
954-584-9990
www.bbsbroward.nonprofitoffice.com

Palm Beach County

Children

Children Hope and Horses
561-997-6633
www.childrenhoeandhorses.org

Divorce Lectures

Divorce Lectures/Second Saturday
Susan Ames
www.eflg.org

Health Clinic

Palm Beach County (must meet criteria)
www.caridad.org

Vehicles

Temporary Lending of a Vehicle (must meet criteria)
Cruisin’ with Christ
(561) 637-1767

Women & Wishes is not responsible or liable for the services/activities provided by organizations and agencies listed.