Florida

State and Local Housing Programs

• Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC)

The Florida Housing Finance Corporation offers various housing assistance programs, including affordable housing, rental assistance, and first-time homebuyer programs. Through its partnerships with local agencies, it helps pregnant women, mothers, and families find safe and stable housing.

Emergency Shelters and Transitional Housing, Nonprofit and Community-Based Assistance

• The Salvation Army – Florida

The Salvation Army in Florida provides emergency shelter, housing assistance, and case management for families in need, including pregnant women and mothers. They offer resources to support families as they work toward stability.

• Miami Rescue Mission

The Miami Rescue Mission offers emergency shelter, transitional housing, and support services for homeless families, including pregnant women and mothers. Their programs provide meals, case management, and access to housing assistance.

• Camelot Community Care

Camelot Community Care provides a variety of services for pregnant women and families in crisis, including housing assistance, family stabilization programs, and parenting support. Their programs aim to help families in need find permanent housing solutions.

• The Bridge of Central Florida

The Bridge of Central Florida offers emergency shelter and transitional housing for families, including pregnant women and mothers. They provide services like case management, life skills training, and housing placement assistance.

• Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) Health Systems

LSF provides emergency housing and resources for pregnant women and families in crisis, focusing on stabilizing housing situations and offering support through case management and access to other community resources.

• Safe Families for Children Florida

This program supports mothers and families in crisis by providing temporary housing and other resources, helping families stay intact and stabilize their situations before moving into permanent housing.

Other Resources

• 211 Florida

211 Florida is a free, confidential helpline that connects individuals with a variety of social services, including housing assistance, shelters, and transitional programs for pregnant women and families. Call 2-1-1 or visit: 211 Florida.

• Florida Coalition for the Homeless

The Florida Coalition for the Homeless provides a network of support services for homeless families, including pregnant women and mothers. They work with local organizations to offer shelter and housing assistance.