Avon Park Church Service Center
Food pantry, a Feeding Tampa Bay partner.
- Hours
- Tuesday and Friday, 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM
- Address
- 104 South Railroad, Avon Park, FL 33852
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Food pantries and meals in Avon Park8
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Hands for Homeless
Food pantry, a Feeding Tampa Bay partner.
- Hours
- Thursday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Address
- 106 North Butler Ave, Avon Park, FL 33852
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Ridge Area SDA
Food pantry, a Feeding Tampa Bay partner. Serves All of Highlands county.
- Hours
- Monday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Thursday, 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- Address
- 59 Alice Nelson St, Avon Park, FL 33825
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Southside Community Resource Center
Food pantry, a Feeding Tampa Bay partner.
- Hours
- Monday, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Saturday, 12:00 AM to 3:00 PM (every other week)
- Address
- 1013 S Delaney Ave, Avon Park, FL 33852
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Avon Park SDA Church
Food pantry, a Feeding Tampa Bay partner.
- Hours
- Please call for hours
- Address
- 1410 W Avon Blvd, Avon Park, FL 33825
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Church of Christ Baptist
Food pantry, a Feeding Tampa Bay partner.
- Hours
- Please call for hours
- Address
- 816 S Delaney Ave, Avon Park, FL 33825
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Fellowship Baptist Church
Food pantry, a Feeding Tampa Bay partner.
- Hours
- Please call for hours
- Address
- 1000 Maxwell St, Avon Park, FL 33825
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Volunteers of America
Food pantry, a Feeding Tampa Bay partner.
- Hours
- Please call for hours
- Address
- 2191 Lakeview Dr, Avon Park, FL 33825
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Housing in Avon Park1
Housing Authority of Avon Park
Public housing (low-rent apartments) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.
- Hours
- Please call for hours
- Address
- 21 Tulane Dr, Avon Park, FL 33825
Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.
Health and dental in Avon Park1
CFHC Avon Park Primary Care
Community health center run by Central Florida Health Care, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.
- Hours
- Please call for hours
- Address
- 950 County Road 17a W, Avon Park, FL 33825
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Also helps people in Avon Park7
These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.
Florida Rural Legal Services
Free civil legal help for people with low income, funded by the federal Legal Services Corporation: evictions and housing, family law and protective orders, public benefits, consumer debt and more. Call or apply online; they will tell you if they can take your case.
- Hours
- Please call for hours
Call first. Hours are not listed. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.
Florida Abuse Hotline (DCF)
Report abuse or neglect of a child or a vulnerable adult to the Florida Department of Children and Families. For domestic violence, call 1-800-500-1119. If a child is in danger right now, call 911 first.
- Hours
- Please call for hours
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.
- Hours
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.
- Hours
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, confidential treatment referral and information for mental health and substance use, in English and Spanish. You can also text your ZIP code to 435748.
- Hours
- Open 24 hours a day, every day
Veterans Crisis Line
Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.
- Hours
- Open 24 hours a day, every day
VA national phone lines
VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.
- Hours
- Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern
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Questions people ask in Avon Park
Where can I get free food in Avon Park, Florida?
We have confirmed 8 places that can help in Avon Park: Avon Park Church Service Center (Tuesday and Friday, 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM), call first; Hands for Homeless (Thursday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM), call first; Ridge Area SDA (Monday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Thursday, 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM), call first. 5 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get housing help in Avon Park, Florida?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Avon Park: Housing Authority of Avon Park, (863) 452-4432. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Avon Park, Florida?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Avon Park: CFHC Avon Park Primary Care, (863) 452-3000. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Avon Park, Florida?
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Avon Park: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Avon Park, Florida?
We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Avon Park: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.
Where can I get free legal help in Avon Park, Florida?
We have confirmed one place that can help in Avon Park: Florida Rural Legal Services, (888) 582-3410. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
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