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Health Services
Hearing Resources
Home Maintenance
Housing
Legal Services
LGBT Services
Medicaid
Medicare
Mental Health Services
Prescription Assistance
Senior Support Organizations
Shelters
Social Security
Substance Abuse
Transportation
Veteran Services
Vision Resources
Volunteer Opportunities
Health Services
Florida Breast & Cervical
Cancer - free screenings
954-762-3649
Florida Dpt. of Health
Broward
954.467.4700
Miami-Dade
305.324.2400
Palm Beach
561.840.4500
Hearing Resources
Broward
Accessible Comm (Deaf)
954.578.3081
Ctr for Hearing and Comm
954.601.1930
TTY 954-601-1938
Miami Dade
Hearing and Speech Ctr
305.271.7343
or 305.557.4764
Palm Beach
Deaf Service Center of Palm Beach County
561.802.3353
561.802.3351/TTY
State
Florida Relay Service
800.222.3448
888.447.5620/TTY
National
Better Hearing Institute
202.449.1100
Foundation For Sight & Sound
888.580.8886
Hear Now
800.328.8602
Hearing Society
800.521.5247
Miracle-Ear Foundation
800.464.8002
National Hearing Aid
Project
816.333.8300
Home Maintenance
Broward
Broward Housing Solutions
954.764.2800
Broward County Housing
Authority
954-739-1114
Deerfield Beach Housing
Authority
954-428-0678
Pompano Beach Housing
Authority
954-785-7200
Dania Beach Housing
Authority
954.920.9662
Hollywood Housing Rehab
954.921.3381
Home Touch Program
954.792.1180
Rebuilding Broward
Together
954.772.9945
Miami Dade
Community Development
786.469.2100
Metro Dade Comm. Action
305.884.4801
Palm Beach
PBC Housing & Community Development
561.233.3600
State
Housing & Community
Development
850.717.8450
Housing
Broward
Browardassistedliving.us
954.965.2925
Broward County Housing
Authority
954.739.1114
Broward House, Inc.
954.522.4749
Broward Housing Solutions
954.764.2800
Deerfield Beach Housing
Authority
954.425.8449
Hollywood Housing Auth.
954.989.4691
Housing Authority of the
City of Fort Lauderdale
954.525.6444
Miramar Assisting Seniors in their Homes (M.A.S.H.)
954.899.2702
PCC Alternative Housing
954.965.2925
Miami Dade
Floridaassistedliving.us
305.931.0618
Homestead Housing
Authority
305.247.0639
Harbor House Special
Needs Housing
305.371.0722
Hialeah Housing Authority
305.888.9744
Housing and Urban
Development
305.536.5678
Little Haiti Housing Assn.
305.759.2542
Miami Housing Authority
305.532.6401
PCC Alternative Housing
305.931.0618
Public Housing Agency
786.469.4100
Palm Beach
Palmbeachassistedliving.us
561.329.4337
PBC Housing Authority
561.697.9615
Belle Glade Housing Auth.
561.996.2140
Boca Raton Housing Auth.
561.206.6200
Delray Bch. Housing Auth.
561.272.6766
Fair Housing Center of the
Greater Palm Beaches
877.910.3247
Housing Partnership, Inc
561.841.3500
Pahokee Housing Auth.
561.924.2506
PBC Dep. of Housing & Community Development
561.233.3600
PBC – Human Services and Veterans Services
561.355.4775
PCC Alternative Housing
561.329.4337
WPB Housing Authority
561.655.8530
National
Housing and Urban Development
202.708.1112/TTY
202.708.1455
National Alliance to
End Homelessness
202.638.1526
Legal Services
Broward
Broward County Bar Assn.
954.764.8040
Broward Consumer Affairs
954.765.4400
Office Public Defender
954.831.8650
Senior Intervention and
Education Program
954.966.9805
Catholic Charities Legal
800.691.7530
Coast to Coast Legal Aid
954.736.2400
Hispanic Unity
954.964.8884
Legal Aid Service
954.765.8950
Office of the Attorney Gral
954.712.4600
Miami Dade
ACLU – State HQ
305.740.5347
Catholic Charities Legal
305.373.1073
Consumer Affairs
305.375.3677
Dade Legal Aid Society
305.579.5733
Elder Helpline
305.670.4357
Guardianship of Dade
305.592.7642
Legal Services of Miami
305.576.0080
Office of the Attorney
General
305.547.0671
Palm Beach
Family Mediation Services
561.355.2739
Florida Rural Legal Svcs. Belle Glade
561.993.0003
West Palm Beach
561.820.8902
Legal Aid Society of Palm
Beach County
561.655 8944
PB Consumer Affairs
561.712.6600
Office of the Attorney Gral.
561.837.5000
Office Public Defender
Central West Palm Beach
561.355.7500
Criminal Justice Complex
561.688.4610
North County Complex
561.624.6560
South County Complex
561.274.1522
West County Complex
561.996.4880
PB County Bar Association
561.687.2800
State
Banking Regulations
850.410.9800
Consumer Services
850.410.3800
Florida Bar Association
850.561.5600
Florida Office of the
Attorney General
866.966.7226
Insurance Regulations
850.410.9500
Seniors vs Crime Project
800.203.3099
Utility Commission
850.413.6100
LGBT Services
Broward
Broward House, Inc.
954.522.4749
Poverello Center
954.561.3663
Care Resource Ft Laud.
954.567.7141
Center Action Network
954.765.6024
Dignity Fort Lauderdale
954.383.6389
Dolphin Democrats
866.478.8262
Florida Aids Walk
954.522.3132
Lambda South Services
954.761.9072
LGBT Healthlink
954.765.6024
Log Cabin Republicans
954.566.4156
MCC Fort Lauderdale
954.462.2004
Noble A. McArtor Day Ctr
954-764-5055
Out of the Closet Store
954.358.5580
PFLAG Broward
954.540.3366
Pride Institute FL
877-PRIDE-46
Stonewall Library & Archives
954.763.8565
SunServe
954.764.5150
The Pride Center at
Equality Park
954.463.9005
Miami Dade
Care Resource Miami
305.576.1234
Empowering Spirits Fdn
858.225.8700
Latinos Salud
305.397.8967
LGBT Visitor Center
305.397.8914
Log Cabin Republicans
786.443.9875
National Gay & Lesbian
Task Force
305.571.1924
Out of the Closet Store
305.764.3773
305.531.6800
PFLAG Homestead
305.989.1623
PFLAG Miami
786.763.2559
305.502.9010
Pridelines
305.571.9601
Save Dade
305.751.7283
The Wellness Center
954.568.0152
Palm Beach
Compass
561.533.9699
Dignity Palm Beach
561.309.0088
MCC of Boynton Beach
561.733.4000
MCC of the Palm Beaches
561.775.5900
Human Rights Council
561.586.0203
PFLAG Palm Beach
561.716.9464
PRISM
561.291.9207
State
Equality Florida
813.870.3735
National
CDC AIDS Hotline
800.342.AIDS
Dignity USA
800.877.8797
Freedom to Marry
212.851.8418
Gay & Lesbian Alliance
Against Defamation
212.629.3322
Gay & Lesbian National
Hotline
888.843.4564
GMHC
800.243.7692
Human Rights Campaign
800.777.4723
Immigration Equality
212.714.2904
Lambda Legal
212.809.8585
Linea Nacional del SIDA
800.344.7432
Log Cabin Republicans
202.420.7874
Matthew Shepard Fdn
303.830.7400
Metropolitan Community
Church (MCC)
310.360.8640
National Gay and Lesbian
Taskforce
202.393.5177
NCLR
415.392.6257
Parents, Families, and Friends
of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
202.467.8180
Senior Action in a Gay
Environment – SAGE
212.741.2247
Stonewall Democrats
202.625.1382
Trevor Hotline
866.4.U.Trevor
Victory Fund
202.842.8679
Medicaid
Broward
Medicaid Program Office
954.202.3200 x277
Medicaid Provider Svcs.
954.958.6500
Miami Dade
Medicaid Program Office
305.593.3000
Palm Beach
Medicaid Program Office
561.712.4400
State
Florida Medicaid
800.239.7560
The Florida Department of
Children & Families
866.762.2237
Medicaid Fraud Hotline
866.966.7226
Medicaid Options
888.367.6554
Medicaid Provider Svcs.
800.289.7799
National
Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services
800.633.4227
Supplemental Security
Income (SSI)
800.772.1213
Medicare
State
CMS Regional Office -
Atlanta
404.562.7500
Florida Medical Quality
Assurance-Appeals
866.800.8754
Florida Department of
Elder Affairs (SHINE)
800.963.5337
National
Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services
800.633.4227
877.486.2048/TTY
Medicare Rights Center
800.333.4114
Medicare Choices Helpline
800.633.4227
Medicare Fraud Hotline
800.447.8477
Social Security Admin.
800.772.1213
Mental Health Services
Broward
ARC Broward Mental
Health Counseling
954.746.9400
Archways
954.763.2030
Behavioral Health Associates of
Broward Counseling Centers of Goodman JFS
954.909.0888
Broward County Elderly & Veterans Services
954-357-6622
Broward County Human
Services
954.357.8600
Broward House, Inc.
954.522.4749
Care Resource Ft. Laud.
954.567.7141
FCFH Senior Helpline
954.390.0485
Glass House
954.938.0055
Fort Lauderdale Hosp
800-585-7527
Henderson Mental Health
954.463.0911
Mental Health Association
954.746.2055
National Alliance on
Mental Illness
954.316.9907
NOVA Psychology Services
954.262.5730
Pride Institute FL
877-PRIDE-46
Silver Impact
954.572.0444
SunServe
954.764.5150
Women in Distress
954.760.9800
Miami Dade
Bayview Center for Mental
Health
305.892.4600
Catholic Charities
Counseling Programs
866.758.0025
Care Resource Miami
305.576.1234
Center for Positive
Connections Miami
786.985.2818
Jewish Community of SFla
305.899.1587
Miami Counseling & Resource Center
305.448.8325
County Health Department
305.324.2400
Miami-Dade Elder Helpline
305.670.4357
New Era Health Center
305.559.8838
Prog for Anxiety, Stress,
& OCD-Hoarding Svcs
305.284.5394
The Village South
305.573.3784
Palm Beach
Alpert Jewish Family & Children’s Services
561.684.1991
Glades Crisis Stabilization
561.993.8022
Jerome Goldman Center for Behavioral Health
561.383.8000
Mental Health Association of Palm Beach County
561.832.3755
National Alliance for the
Mentally Ill of PBC
561.588.3477
Palm Beach Center for
Personal Enrichment
561.776.1660
Senior Focus
561.882.0252
South County Mental
Health Center
561.495.0522
State
Fla Kinship Care Warmline
800.640.6444
Natl Alliance on Mental Illness
850.671.4445
National
Mental Health America
800-969-6642
Natl Alliance on Mental Illness
800.950.6264
Natl. Inst. of Mental Health
866-615-6464
Prescription Assistance
Palm Beach
PBC Prescription Drug Assistance Program
866.489.7594
State
AIDS Health Foundation
954-522-3132
Florida AIDS Assistance
800.352.2437
Florida Discount Drug
Card Program
866.341.8894
TTY 711
Serving Health Insurance
Needs of Elders (SHINE)
800.963.5337
National
AARP Medication Savings
Card(members)
800.456.2277
AbbVie Assist
800.222.6885
AstraZeneca Patient
Prescription Assist. Prog.
800.292.6363
Boehringer Ingelheim
Cares Foundation
800.556.8317
Bristol-Myers Squibb Patient Assistance Foundation
800.736.0003
Caremark Prescription
Discount Program
888.620.1749
Eisai Assistance Program
855.347.2448
GlaxoSmithKline Orange
Card
888.672.6436
Johnson & Johnson
800.652.6227
Lilly Cares Foundation
800.545.6962
Merck Patient Assist. Prog.
800.727.5400
Novartis Care Card
866.974.2273
Novartis PAF
800-277-2254
Pfizer RxPathways
866.706.2400
Partnership for
Prescription Assistance
888.477.2669
People Prescription Plan
800.566.0003
RxAssist (Healthcare
Providers ONLY)
877.844.8442
RxAssist Patient Assist.
401.729.3284
Senior Pharmacy Card
800.377.1614
Together Rx Access
800.444.4106
US Food and Drug Admin
888.463.6332
Senior Support Organizations
Broward
Aging and Disability Resource Center
954.745.9779
Broward County Elderly and
Veteran Services
954.357.6622
CARES – Dep. of Elder
Affairs
954.597.2240
Coral Springs Senior
Supper Club
954.344.3344
Daniel D. Cantor
Senior Center
954.742.2299
Family Link Care Mgmt
Goodman JFS
954.909.0798
First Call
211
Focal Point Senior Centers
NW – 954.973.0300
NE – 954.480.4449
SW – 954.450.6888
Fred Lippman Multi- Purpose Center
954.921.3408
Gilda’s Club South Florida
954.763.6776
Hallandale Senior Ctr
954.457.1460
Health Innovations- Active Older Adult Prog
954.334.9622
Hispanic Unity Center - Renacer
954.964.8884
Miramar Senior
954.889.2707
OCD Resource Center
954.962.6662
Ombudsman Broward
954.597.2266
Plantation Community
Outreach Center
954.916.5601
Senior Action in a Gay
Environment – SAGE
954.634.7219
Soref JCC
954.792.6700
Sunrise Senior Center
954.746.3670
SunServe
954.764.5150
Sunset Lakes Senior Ctr
Miami Dade
Alliance for Aging
305.670.6500
CARES – Department of
Elder Affairs
786.336.1400
South Miami-Dade
305.671.7200
Easter Seals Miami-Dade
305.325.0470
Everglades Comm. Assn.
305.242.2142
Guardianship Program of
Dade County
305.592.7642
Jewish Community
Services of South Florida
305.576.6550
Hispanic AIDS Awareness
Program
305.860.0780
Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Centers
305.858.0887
National Parkinson
Foundation South Florida
305.243.1061
Ombudsman North Dade
786.3361418
Ombudsman South Dade
305.671.7245
Service Corp of Retired
Executives
786.425.9119
Palm Beach
Area Agency on Aging
561.684.5885
Boynton Beach Senior Ctr.
561.742.6570
CARES – Department of
Elder Affairs
561-840-3150
North County Senior Ctr.
561.694.5435
Ombudsman Palm Beach
561.837.5038
The Volen Senior Center
561.395.8920
West County Senior Ctr.
561.996.4808
State
AARP Florida
866.595.7678
Florida Dep. of Elder Affairs
850.414.2000
Florida Council on Aging
850.222.8877
Florida Ombudsman Prog.
888.831.0404
National
Children of Aging Parents
800.227.7294
National Eldercare Locator
800.677.1116
National Family Caregivers
Association
800.896.3650
Senior Action in a Gay
Environment – SAGE
212.741.2247
Shelters
Broward
Broward Partnership for
the Homeless
954.779.3990
Broward Outreach
Hollywood
954.926.7417
EASE Foundation
954.797.1077
Henderson Mental Health
954.463.0911
Jubilee Ctr. of S. Broward
954.920.0106
Our Father’s House Soup
Kitchen
954.968.7550
Second Chance Society
954.763.5999
The Homeless Voice
Shelter
954.924.3571
Women in Distress
954.760.9800
Miami Dade
Camillus House
305.374.1065
Concept House
305.751.6501
Douglas Gardens CMHC
Homeless Assistance Program
305.531.5341
Gifts of Hope (women)
305.326.0032
Homeless Assistance Ctr.
305.329.3000
Lotus House
305.576.4780
Miami City Mission
305.576.3725
Miami Rescue Men
305.571.2211
Miami Rescue Women
305.371.3124
New Life Family of
Catholic Charities
305.573.3333
Salvation Army – (Men’s)
305.637.6720
Palm Beach
Aid to Victims of Domestic
Abuse
800.355.8547
Association for Abused
Women & Children Shelter
561.586.1888
Clean Time Inn (Mens)
561.547.4357
Operation Hope Inc
561.842.2260
Program REACH Homeless Shelter
561.845.0515
Salvation Army Area
Command
561.686.3530
The Federal of Windsor
561.385.7343
The Niners of Windsor
561.385.7343
Vetsville Cease Fire
House, Inc
561.736.4325
Social Security
Social Security Admin.
Broward, Miami-Dade & Palm Beach
800.772.1213
Substance Abuse
Broward
Alcoholics Anonymous
954.462.0265
Broward Addiction
Recovery Center (BARC)
954.765.4200
Broward House, Inc.
954.522.4749
Faith Farm Ministries
954.763.7787
Fort Lauderdale Hosp
800-585-7527
Glass House
954.938.0055
Lambda South Clubhouse
Alcohol recovery
954.761.9072
NOVA SE University Healthy Lifestyles
Guided Self-Change Program
954.262.5968
Pride Institute FL
877-PRIDE-46
Spectrum Programs
954.781.4406
SunServe
954.764.5150
Susan B Anthony Recovery
954.733.6068
The Starting Place
954.327.4060
United Way Commission on
Substance Abuse
954.760.7007
Miami Dade
Alcoholics Anonymous
305.461.2425
Alcoholics Anonymous
305.642.2805
Better Way of Miami, Inc
305.634.3409
Concept House
305.751.6501
Fellowship House
305.667.1036
Genesis Outpatient Detox
786.275.8615
Giordano & Goldfarb Holistic
Addiction Treatment Center, Inc
800.559.9503
Harmony House for
Women
305.879.7750
Jewish Community
Services of South Florida
305.899.1587
Spectrum Programs
305.757.0602
The Village South
305.573.3784
Transitions Recovery Prog
305.949.9001
Palm Beach
Abiding Hearts
561.833.3300
Alcoholics Anonymous
561.655.5700
Center for Family Services of
PBC Recovery Program
561.616.1222
Comprehensive Alcoholism Rehabilitation
Programs, Inc (CARP)
561.844.6400
Counseling Services of Lake Worth
561.547.0303
Drug Abuse Foundation of
Palm Beach County, Inc
561.732.0800
Drug Abuse Treatment Ass.
561.743.1034
Faith Farm Ministries
561.737.2259
Faith, Hope, Love & Charity
561.968.1612
Fern House
561.471.0430
Gratitude House
561.833.6826
Growing Together, Inc
561.585.0892
Jewish Family Service
561.852.3333
Palm Coast Area Narcotics
Anonymous
561.848.6262
Partnership for a Drug
Free Comm. of S. Florida
561.844.5952
Regeneration Center
561.655.2204
Sistah to Sistah Recovery
House
561.837.9997
Sunset House
561.627.9701
The Crossroads Club
561.278.8004
The Lord’s Place, Inc
561.494.0125
The Phoenix House
Wayside House
561.278.0055
National
Alcoholics Anonymous
212.870.3400
Transportation
Broward
Air Ambulance Professionals
954.491.0555
Broward County Transit
954.357.8400
954.357.8302/TTY
Cooper City Bus Service
954.434.4300 X255
Focal Point Senior Centers
NW – 954.973.0300
NE – 954.480.4449
SW – 954.450.6888
Town of Davie Bus
954.797.1045
Hallandale Beach Bus
954.457.1620
LauderGO shuttle
954.828.8000
Pompano Beach Bus
954.970.5342
Sunrise Senior Medical
Transport
954.746.3677
“TOPS” Broward County
Paratransit Service
954.357.6794
Tri Rail
800.874.7245
Miami Dade
Community Action Agency Transportation Unit
786.469.4603
Jewish Community
Services of South Florida
305.576.6550
Metrobus
305.891.3131
Miami-Dade Elder Helpline
305.670.4357
North Miami Foundation for Senior Citizens
305.893.1450
Senior Ride
305.673.8658
Special Needs Registry
305.513.7700
Special Transportation
Service STS
786.469.5000
Palm Beach
Palm Tran
561.841.4200
West Palm Trolley
561-883-8873
State
Angel Flight Southeast
800.352.4256
Florida Commission for the
Transp. Disadvantaged
800.983.2435
Fla Department of Transp.
866.374.3368
National
Corporate Angel Network
866.328.1313
National Patient Travel Ctr.
800.296.1217
U.S. Depart. of Transp. American Disabilities Act
888.446.4511
Veteran Services
Broward
Blind Veterans Assoc
954.748.9428
Broward County Elderly & Veterans Services Division
954-357-6622
Broward County VA Clinic
954.475.5500
Ft. Lauderdale Veterans
954.356.7926
Miami Dade
Department of Veterans
Affairs Medical Center
Miami-Dade County
Veteran Service Office
305.270.2940
Miami Veterans Center
305.718.3712
Palm Beach
Faith Hope Love Charity
561.968.1612
PBC Division of Human and
Veterans Services
561.274.3130
PBC Veteran Svc. Office
561.355.4761
Palm Beach Veterans Ctr.
561.422.1201
VA Medical Center
800.972.8262
Vetsville Cease Fire
House, Inc
561.736.4325
State
Florida Department of
Veterans Affairs
850.487.1533
National
U.S. Dept of Veterans
Affairs
800.827.1000
Tri-Care
800.444.5445
Vision Resources
Broward
BC Vision Care Clinic
954.201.2400
Broward Blind Services
954.497.3360
Fdn Fighting Blindness
954.308.5555
Lighthouse of Broward
954.463.4217
The Learning Center
954.742.3214
Miami Dade
Florida Lions Eye Bank
305.324.4340
Lighthouse for the Blind
305.856.2288
Miami-Dade Blind Svs
305.377.5339
PRISM
305.571.9601 x112
Palm Beach
Florida Outreach Center
561.642.0005
PBC Blind Services
561.681.2548
Lighthouse for the Blind
561.586.5600
State
Florida Council of the Blind
800.267.4448
Fla. Div. of Blind Services
800.342.1828
Southeastern Guide Dogs
800.944.3647
National
Fdn Fighting Blindness
800.683.5555
Food and Friends
202.269.2277
Jewish Books V Impaired
800.433.1531
National Fed. of the Blind
410.659.9314
Resource Line - Braille
800.272.4553
Seniors Eye Care Program
800.222.3937
Volunteer Opportunities
Broward
Goodman Jewish Family
Services
954.909.0829
Literacy Volunteers
954.357.6230
Hispanic Unity
954.964.8884
Senior Volunteer Services
954.484.7117
Retired Exec Corp
954.356.7263
Shine
954.745.9779
Guardian ad Litem Prog
954.831.6477
SunServe
954.764.5150
Volunteer Broward
954.233.1300
YMCA South FL
954.334.9622
Miami Dade
Empower “U”, Inc.
786.318.2337
Foster Grandparent Prog.
305-514-6000
Jewish Senior Comp Prog
305.514.6000
Jewish Community Svs
305.403.6500
PRISM
305.571.9601 x112
RSVP Miami-Dade
305.514.6077
Retired Exec Corp
786.425.9119
YMCA South FL
305.357.4000
Palm Beach
Alpert Jewish Family Svs
561.684.1991
Area Agency on Aging
561.684.5885
Jewish Federation of PBC
561.478.0700
Jewish Family Services
561.852.3333
Mentor Center of PBC
561.375.6638
YMCA South FL
561.968.9622
State
Florida Ombudsman Prog.
850.414.2323
United Way of FL
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