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Broward County transitional housing and emergency homeless shelters. Individuals in Broward County Florida that are facing eviction or homelessness can get assistance from several housing programs.
Some of the assistance is provided by non-profits and other aid is offered by the state of Florida or the federal government. Access an emergency homeless shelter, transitional housing, and other low-income support.
Eviction Prevention Services
Families facing imminent eviction can get help. Or the currently homeless can receive assistance. Not only can individuals find a place to stay or be placed into low income apartments or housing, but other case management services are offered too, such as employment counseling, meals, and clothing.
Section 8 Housing Assistance
Some of the Broward County agencies may be able to refer qualified clients to other financial resources. This can include section 8 vouchers or funds for paying first months rent or a security deposit. All of the funding is very limited though. Any type of financial aid is only offered after the client is stable from a transitional housing program.
The primary programs and organizations to call are below. BC HS Elderly and Veterans Services Division - Inverrary Station Transitional Housing Program Telephone number is (954) 563-4357: The non-profit runs a federal government, HUD funded transitional housing program.
Assistance is offered for homeless Broward County residents that meet low income levels and are over the age of 55. Family Success Administration Division Hart & Home: Dial (954) 563-4357 Arranges permanent supportive housing and other social services to the chronically homeless. It also addresses substance abuse.
Catholic Charities - Providence Place 9401 Biscayne Blvd Miami Shores, Florida, 33138: Telephone - (954) 568-6610: The transitional housing program also supports Broward County low income families, those facing eviction, and the homeless.
Apartments and low income housing may be provided. A number of resources are offered too. Housing Authority of Broward County:
Section 8 Housing Assistance
While the main service is section 8 HUD vouchers, they also help with other housing needs. Get referrals to shelters, transitional housing programs, and other services. Find more details on Housing Authority in Broward County City of Pembroke Pines - Transitional Independent Living Program: Address is 925 SW 83 Avenue: Pembroke Pines, FL, 33026: Call (954) 894-4598 for intake.
Covenant House 733 Breakers Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33304: Call the center at (954) 568-7951: Homeless youth under the age of 21 years old can receive supportive housing, including apartments. Other resource includes an Independent living Program, Operations and offers other Supportive services.
Call (954) 563-4357. Hope South Florida - HOPE4Families: Call the non-profit at (954) 563-4357: Keystone Halls, Inc. (954) 563-4357 Offers both shelter and ongoing case management services for homeless individuals that are in recovery from substance abuse. Vets Multi-Purpose: Oakland Park, FL 33334 (877) 577-8180 They assist veterans and military members in Broward County.
A transitional housing/shelter program is combined with financial aid, car repairs, job programs, and other assistance. Lippman Youth Shelter 221 NW 43rd Ct Oakland Park, Florida33309: Phone: (954) 568-2801 Neu Ways, Inc: Location of main office 1200 NW 16th Court: Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33313: Dial (954) 684-9841 There are several centers in the county.
Faith-Based Emergency Assistance
Salvation Army - Moving On Transitional Housing Program 1445 West Broward Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311 (954) 524-6991
Faith-Based Emergency Assistance
The non-profit runs a transitional housing program for homeless adults. Shelter, cooling centers, and other support is available and was designed to move clients toward self-sufficiency. The Salvation Army may also have rent help, landlord/tenant mediation, and homeless prevention services.
Faith-Based Emergency Assistance
Another Salvation Army program is known as the: Plymouth Colony . It is for currently homeless families. Case managers will help them obtain self-sufficiency through raising education, weekly case management workshops, utilization of community resources, and more.
The location is 950 Sherman Street, Hollywood, FL, 33320. Telephone (954) 524-6991. Sanctuary House of South Florida, Inc. Address - 116 NW 25 Street: Wilton Manors, Florida, 33311: Telephone - (954) 882-8363: The center provides low income housing, assistance with legal issues, support services, and more in a gay friendly facility.
Deeper Life 1527 Argyle Drive Ft Lauderdale, FL 33312 (954) 462-5364 EASE Foundation 6901 Orange Drive Davie, Florida- 33314: Main phone number is (954) 797-1077:
Employment and Job Training
Focuses assistance on those working towards self-sufficiency. Offers low income housing, a facility with beds, education and job training, and other support. A program focused on women is offered too.
SOS Children's Village of Florida Inc. - Woodside Gardens 3681 NW 59th Place Coconut Creek, FL, 33073 (954) 420-5418 Services include a Transitional Independent Living Housing Program for 18-23 year old and foster children. Guidance and referrals are offered too. Steps To Change, Inc. Main location - 4135 NW 31 Avenue Unit 2: Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, 33309: Call (954) 676-5485 Social services, housing, and more is for the disabled and adults recovering from mood altering substances.
Agape Love Inc. - Let Go Let God Inc. Shelter: Primary address: 3764 NW 2nd Street: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33311: Call (954) 792-4964 This is a faith based homeless shelter. Short term housing, case management, meals and other support is offered by the charity. The Shepherd's Way Inc. Emergency Housing: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311: Cold Weather Shelters - Broward County Emergency Management 201 NW 84th Avenue Plantation, FL, 33324: Dial the non-profit at (954) 926-7417: Cold weather and shelters for the summer heat are offered.
Many seniors are big users of the centers. Broward Outreach Center: Address: 2056 Scott Street Hollywood, FL, 33020: Phone: (954) 620-4024 The homeless recovery program can help individuals and the poor find a new home or apartment in Broward County.
Get referrals to emergency security deposit, rent assistance, and maybe even programs for moving costs. Another office is at 1700 Blount Road, Pompano Beach, FL, 33069. Dial (954) 935-3014 for intake. The Outreach center also operates emergency homeless shelters. One is located at 2056 Scott Street, Hollywood, FL, 33020.
Call (954) 926-7417. Broward Partnership for the Homeless - CHAC - Emergency Shelter: Dial (954) 563-4357 for information and referrals. Hallandale Human Resources Hepburn Center 750 NW 8th Ave Hallandale Beach, FL 33009: Phone:(954) 457-1460 the center can provide everything from clothing and hot meals to a homeless shelter and money to pay the deposit on a new home when stable.
Helping People in America / COSAC: Hollywood, FL 33020 (954) 964-0123 Deeper Life Church 1401 NW 9th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312: Call the church at (954) 462-5364: A short, term emergency shelter is on site. Also get help in finding employment in southern Florida.
Henderson Behavioral Health Center, Inc. (954) 563-4357 Emergency shelter, guidance and other supportive services for homeless individuals in Broward County with severe mental illness. Get referrals to government subsidized housing, section 8, and other assistance as well.
Jubilee Center of South Broward Inc 2020 Scott St Hollywood, Florida33020 (954) 920-0106 South Florida - Faith In Action Community Housing: Main address - 1100 N Andrews Avenue Hope Central: Wilton Manors, Florida, 33305: Call (954) 467-8083 When you are out of option, this charity may be able to help.
They offer a faith-based low income housing program that coordinates local churches and religious organizations to provide temporary safe housing for pregnant women and families who are unable to enter into other private or government mainstream homeless assistance programs.
Meals, groceries, and other aid is disbursed too. The Omega Church Homeless Program 1300 NE 38th Street Oakland Park, FL, 33334 (954) 773-8377 Love Thy Neighbor: Ft Lauderdale, Florida, 33309 (954) 971-9813
Faith-Based Emergency Assistance
Salvation Army Inc. 1445 West Broward Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312: Dial (954) 524-6991 for referrals Transitional Housing, lodging, job programs and more is for single parents, women, and the homeless.
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