Emergency assistance and relief to victims of disaster. Emergency communication services and support/referral and financial assistance for active and retired military members/ veterans and their families. First Aid, CPR, Disaster Preparedness and other life saving training/outreach to families, community groups and businesses. Volunteer driven organization that needs continuous volunteer support for all services, including fundraising and administration. Continuous volunteer training available. .. (continue to details page for more info and costs)
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*Emergency services to assist eligible households with mortgage, rent, and utility expenses when they encounter an unforeseen financial hardship, such as illness, car repairs, or temporary loss of income. Limited prescription assistance when funds available. Also funds are available for qualifying home who need to pay for Ambulance or Airlift bill. *Qualifying homeless households may receive housing placement and ongoing resource coordination. Deposit for rent or electric are available if qualifying for Section 8 housing for homeless or victims of domestic violence only.*Persons who are HIV+ or have AIDS and meet eligibility criteria may receive assistance with rent, mortgage, utilities and service coordination. Financial hardship must be due to the HIV+ status of a household member. *Vocational training and supportive services are available to families wishing to increase their self-sufficiency. Currently the job training class teaches medical office skills. .. (continue to details page for more info and costs)
26.6412880,-81.8639950

Providing emergency assistance to individuals and families in Estero/San Carlos/Island Park area.Services include: Food Pantry, Utility/Mortgage Assistance, VITA tax program, Food Stamp registration, FAX and Notary Services Many Volunteer Opportunities .. (continue to details page for more info and costs)
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Lee County Health Department, HIV/AIDS Servicesoffers confidential and anonymous HIV testing, STD testing and treatment and hepatitis vaccination, testing and treatment. HIV + persons are referred to specialized AIDS medical personnel. .. (continue to details page for more info and costs)
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*Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program* On February 17, 2009, President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009,which ludes $1.5 billion for a Homelessness Prevention Fund. Funding for this program, called the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP), is being distributed based on the formula used for the Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) program. Grantees may provide rental assistance or services to eligible program participants who are residing or would like to reside outside their jurisdiction. They may also fund ubgrantees that serve persons outside of the jurisdiction, subgrantees that are located outside of the jurisdiction, and subgrantees that serve multiple jurisdictions. A grantee may establish more stringent requirements, such as requiring that HPRP funds be spent within the jurisdiction or establishing a residency requirement,but HUD is not setting these requirements. Counties served:Manatee County .. (continue to details page for more info and costs)
26.6412880,-81.8639950