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Non-Profits
Non-Profit Name
Action Zone
Availability / Location (i.e. Local vs Regional vs National)
Unknown, but suspect National per their description.
Summary
Provides education and training to veteran, active duty, reserve, National Guard and military family members in their pursuit to be entrepreneurs and have economic success post serviceAction Zone was created by the Veteran community for the Veteran community. Our services are designed to help Veterans, Active Duty, Reservists, Guards and military spouses and dependents build businesses. We provide education and advocacy for the entire military community seeking an alternative to traditional employment. We support military spouses and dependents who create businesses that are impervious to the nomadic nature of military life for families. We connect Veterans to advocates and assets in the region to provide the most comprehensive system of support to develop and launch a business.
Our niche is specialized: it is a Veteran-owned business hub helping the military community put their business ideas into action.
Contact Info
Programming
admin@actionzonetampa.com
Getting involved
info@actionzonetampa.com
Website
www.actionzonetampa.com
Addresses
Tampa
Hillsborough County Entrepreneur
Collaborative Center
2101 E Palm Avenue
Tampa, FL 33605
Collaborative Center
2101 E Palm Avenue
Tampa, FL 33605
St. Petersburg
Rising Tide Innovation Center
433 Central Avenue, 4th Floor
St Petersburg, FL 33701
433 Central Avenue, 4th Floor
St Petersburg, FL 33701
Non-Profit Name
Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Availability / Location (i.e. Local vs Regional vs National)
Regional: Parts of Florida
16-counties in Florida including Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco, Polk, Lake, Sumter, Hernando, Citrus, Manatee, Hardee, Sarasota, DeSoto, Highlands, Charlotte, Lee, and Collier.
Eight counties in the Tampa Bay area.
Summary
SSVF rapidly houses US Veterans and their families who are experiencing homelessness, and prevents homelessness for those in crisis.
This program is designed to rapidly re-house Veterans and their families experiencing homelessness and to prevent homelessness for those at imminent risk due to a housing crisis. Critical to our success is having staff skilled in landlord outreach and recruitment, home-based case management, including assessment of potential eligibility for mainstream and other community resources to address identified needs and access to temporary financial assistance to provide security and utility deposits, and other related costs.
SVdP CARES provides eligible Veterans and their families with outreach, case management, and assistance in obtaining VA and other public benefits, as well as other services which may include:
- Employment services
- Health care services
- Daily living services
- Personal financial planning services
- Transportation services
- Fiduciary & payee services
- Legal services
- Child care services
- Housing counseling services
- Identification services
Contact Info
1-844-455-SSVF (7783)
Addresses
St. Vincent de Paul CARES
384 15th Street N
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
Non-Profit Name
Wounded Warrior Relief Fund
Availability / Location (i.e. Local vs Regional vs National)
State (Florida)
Summary
Wounded Veterans Relief Fund exists to provide emergency financial support to qualified disabled veterans living in Florida. Saving lives and keeping families together is our mission.
Contact Info
Wounded Veterans Relief Fund
300 Prosperity Farms Rd.
Unit F North Palm Beach, Fl 33408
Phone: 561-855-4207
Fax: 561-335-1200
Email: info@wvrf.org
Unit F North Palm Beach, Fl 33408
Phone: 561-855-4207
Fax: 561-335-1200
Email: info@wvrf.org
Website
Government Programs
Program
Hud-Vash
Non-Profit Name
Orlando Housing
Availability / Location (i.e. Local vs Regional vs National)
National
Summary
Veterans who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness are strongly encouraged to contact the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at (877) 4AID-VET (877-424-3838) for assistance. If Veterans do not have access to a phone or the internet, only then are they to visit their closest VA medical center without calling in advance.
Contact Info
Benefits:
1-800-827-1000
Health Care:
1-877-222-VETS (8387)
VA Inspector General:
1-800-488-8244
Availability / Location (i.e. Local vs Regional vs National)
Regional: Florida
Summary
The HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program combines Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) rental assistance for homeless Veterans with case management and clinical services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). VA provides these services for participating Veterans at VA medical centers (VAMCs) and community-based outreach clinics.
If you are a homeless veteran, please contact The James A. Haley Medical Center of The Department of Veterans Affairs located at 13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, Tampa FL 813 972-2000. https://www.tampa.va.gov/
Contact Info
13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, Tampa FL
813 972-2000
Availability / Location (i.e. Local vs Regional vs National)
Local: Orlando
Summary
The HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program combines Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) rental assistance for homeless Veterans with case management and clinical services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). VA provides these services for participating Veterans at VA medical centers (VAMCs) and community-based outreach clinics.
Contact Info
Orlando Housing Authority
390 North Bumby Ave,
Orlando, FL 32803
Orlando, FL 32803
Phone:
407 895 3300
Program
Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)
Non-Profit Name
VOA Florida
Availability / Location (i.e. Local vs Regional vs National)
Local: Cocoa / Palm Bay, Gainesville, Lake City, Ocala
Summary
SSVF programs provide temporary & supportive services for Veterans and Veteran families with low or no income. The goal of these programs is to promote housing stability through assistance and support services to homeless persons or those at risk of homelessness.
Website
Non-Profit Name
Tampa 211
Availability / Location (i.e. Local vs Regional vs National)
Local: Tampa
Summary
SSVF programs provide temporary & supportive services for Veterans and Veteran families with low or no income. The goal of these programs is to promote housing stability through assistance and support services to homeless persons or those at risk of homelessness.
Non-Profit Name
HMIS
Availability / Location (i.e. Local vs Regional vs National)
Local: Orlando
Summary
SSVF provides a short, intensive period of case management to link families to benefits and offers limited Temporary Financial Assistance (TFA) with housing or moving expenses. The SSVF program is not intended to provide long-term support for participants, nor is it able to address all the financial and supportive services needs of participants that affect housing stability.
Contact Info
142 E. Jackson St.
Orlando, FL 32801
Phone:
+1 (407) 893-0133
Email:
info@hsncfl.org
Availability / Location (i.e. Local vs Regional vs National)
National:
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Summary
SSVF programs provide temporary & supportive services for Veterans and Veteran families with low or no income. The goal of these programs is to promote housing stability through assistance and support services to homeless persons or those at risk of homelessness.