Useful Numbers and Links

  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — dial “988” or visit 988lifeline.org
  • Alcoholics Anonymous — visit aa.org to find an A.A. meeting near you
  • SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or visit samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
  • A confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and family members facing mental and/or substance use disorders This service provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups and community-based organizations.

  • DCF Abuse Hotline— 1-800-962-2873
  • Florida Department of Children and Families Access – 1-850-300-4323 or visit myflfamilies.com
  • To find help with Food Assistance, Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid, and Refugee Services.

  • Legal Aid — visit flcourts.gov
  • If you have a civil legal problem but cannot afford to hire a private lawyer, you still may have access to the legal system through your local legal services-legal aid organization which provides free or low-cost legal services to persons with low incomes.