Families experiencing homelessness should contact:

• North Central Florida Alliance (via 211 or local agencies)
  This is the main gateway for shelter and housing placement.

• Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida (Orlando)
  Emergency shelter, meals, case management, and housing placement support.

• Rescue Outreach Mission (Sanford)
  Shelter, transitional housing, and support services.

• The Salvation Army (Orlando Area Command)
  Emergency shelter, rapid rehousing, and financial assistance.

• Family Promise of Greater Orlando
  Shelter and stabilization for families with children.

• Florida Housing Coalition - Homelessness Solutions
  Network of resources for families.

• Homeless Services Network of Central Florida
  Coordinates housing services and connects families to providers.

• The Sharing Center

They address immediate needs, as well as provide extended support through different programs including food assistance, showers, laundry service, housing guidance, internet access, mail service, and haircut services.

• Orange County Government – Family Services
  Rental/utility assistance programs (availability varies).

• Eviction Prevention in the Community (EPIC)
  Eviction prevention program for Orange County families.

• Heart of Florida United Way (211)
  Call 211 to get connected to real-time rental assistance programs.

• Catholic Charities of Central Florida
  Financial assistance, case management, and housing stabilization.

• Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando
  Emergency financial help, including rent and utilities.

• Community Action Agencies (varies by county)
  Provide rent, utility, and energy assistance.

• Orlando Housing Authority (OHA)
  Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and public housing.

• Osceola County Housing Office
  Affordable housing programs and down payment assistance.

• Seminole County Community Services
  Housing assistance and homelessness prevention programs.

• Ability Housing (Nonprofit Developer)
  Affordable housing communities across Central Florida.

• Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County

Offers free housing and financial counseling to help individuals manage their finances, buy or keep a home, prevent foreclosure, and build long-term financial stability.

• Claritas House Outreach Ministry

Assisting families become independent, provides temporary shelter, life skills, counseling, and support.

• Harbor House of Central Florida
  Emergency shelter, legal advocacy, and transitional housing.

• SafeHouse of Seminole
  Shelter and long-term support for survivors.