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The purpose of this guide is to provide contact information for local, state, and national services designed to assist the homeless as well as recommended library resources.
Homeless Helpline
211
(954) 563-4357
(954) 563-HELP
To call the Broward County Homeless Helpline, dial 211 from a landline phone or (954) 563-4357.
The 2-1-1 Homeless Helpline provides the following services to homeless individuals, families, and members of the Broward County community who are at risk of becoming homeless:
- non-judgmental listening and emotional support
- assessment of needs and homeless situation
- information and referral to support programs
- screening for shelter placement
- and more
Click here for more information!
Community Resources
Broward County offers a variety of programs and services to help support its residents that are in need of permanent housing.
For more information, please click one of the links listed below:
- Broward County Homeless ServicesOffers programs designed to assist formerly homeless individuals and families with permanent housing
- Broward County Housing Options Program (HOP)Offers a cohesive collection of homeless services, homeless prevention, and supportive housing opportunities
- Broward County, Florida's Ten Year Plan to End HomelessnessOffers a detailed report of facts, statistics, and initiatives regarding homelessness and housing in Broward County
- Broward County Emergency Evacuation ServicesOffers evacuation transportation to homeless shelters during hurricane warnings and mandatory evacuation orders
Government Resources
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides detailed information on programs designed to help the homeless.
These programs are managed by local organizations that provide a range of services, including shelter, food, counseling, and jobs skills programs.
For more information, please click on one of the links listed below.
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