Leesburg, FL Assistance Programs

Assistance Programs In Leesburg, FL

Leesburg, FL Housing Assistance

Our housing assistance programs include HUD, housing assistance, Section 8, subsidized housing programs in Lake County.

Lifestream Behavioral Center Leesburg Hope House

PO Box 491000
Leesburg, FL - 34749
(352)357-4619
Residential facility for chronically homeless individuals with severe mental illness, substance abuse or co-occuring disorders. This is a permanent housing environment. Age Groups: 18 up males only. Hours: 24/7. Fees: Sliding scale, donations..

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House Of Hope International

P.O. Box 490511
Leesburg, FL - 34749
(352)365-1661
They offer housing, education, and prevention services for people infected and affected by HIV/AIDS on low incomes. They   also provide counseling and asthma ministry for pregnant women. ..

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Christian Care Center Leesburg Women's Residence

1309 High Street #102
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)787-8929
Services: They provide shelter for women and their children who have been displaced because of poverty, abuse, or addiction. Ministers to their needs through personal counseling, spiritual guidance, financial planning, and child-rearing classes. In addition, they are provided with job placement and assistance in finding permanent housing to ensure their continued stability and hope for the future. Age groups: Adults. Agency Needs: Donations of items or food normally used by a woman. Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday,  8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Fees: Free of Charge. ..

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Leesburg, FL Food Assistance

Our list of food assistance programs includes: food pantries, soup kitchens, congregate meal programs in Lake County.

Mid Florida Community Services Leesburg Senior Services

1211 Penn Street
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)326-3540
Available to those 60 and over. Congregate meals & activities, home-delivered meals, respite care and utility assistance for those who qualify. Case management, homemaking & personal care assistance. Helps obtain emergency alert response devices. Age groups: 60 and over. Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Fees: None or Sliding Scale. Requirements: Must be 60 yrs. or over,functionally impaired & a Lake County residen...

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Come As You Are Ministry, Inc. Leesburg Feeding and Clothing the Homeless

1344 Griffin Road
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)396-3570
Provides breakfast, lunch and dinner. Is an access Community and Safelink Partner. Assists with a chemical dependency program. Assists the homeless with recovering their Birth Certificates, SS cards and FL Id's. Conducts weekly bible studies. Has a small food pantry for those in need. Helps with utilities. Has a list of jobs available, plus provides a list of Lake county resources. Age groups: Adults. Agency needs: Food, clothes, shoes, funds, volunteers and personal hygiene items Hours: Mon.-Sat. 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Fees: None. Requirements: Complete the interveiw form and provide a copy of ID if they have it...

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Joining Hands In Food Ministry Leesburg Food Bank

130 S. Lone Oak Drive
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)787-3223
Food baskets with non-perishable food items are distributed to those in need in the church parking lot. Age groups: Varied. Hours: 2nd Friday of each month 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Fees: None..

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The Salvation Army Leesburg Food Pantry

2105 W. Main Street
Leesburg, FL - 34749
(352)365-0079
Provides food for those in need. Age groups: All. Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Fees: None..

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Leesburg food bank, Inc. Food Pantry

503 13th Street
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)326-5463
Provides food, furniture & clothing to needy people. Age groups: All. Hours: Mon.- Thurs. & sometimes Friday: 10 a.m. until 35 families have been helped. Fees: None. Requirements: Must have proof of income, rent and-or mortgage receipt, last power bill and Social Security Card...

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Optimist International Leesburg The Optimist Club of Leesburg

123 W. Main Street in Leesburg
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)787-3340
Works closely with children/youth of Lake County. We have an oratical and drug free contest. Provides scholarships, school supplies, food bank, Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners, Christmas gifts for kids and our annual Kids FunFest. Works with non-profit organizations such as The Boys and girls Club & Leesburg Art Center. Age groups: Birth to 18 yrs. Hours: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays @ 6 p.m. Fees: None...

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Logos Christian Fellowship - Food Pantry

8839 C.R. 44
Leesburg, FL - 34788
(877) 566-7264
Offers non-perishables and some perishables. The food bank serves Lake County households and Veterans and homeless in the forest. Food Pantry Hours: Last Friday of the month 10:00am-1:00pm. ..

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Lake County Health Dept. Leesburg Women, Infants & Children

1904 Griffin Road
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)771-5559
A food & nutrition education program that provides nutrition and diet counseling, nutritious food, breastfeeding support & referrals for health care eligible women, infants & children. Age groups: Pregnant women, infants & children up to 3 yrs. Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Fees: None..

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The Catholic Community Of St. Paul Church Leesburg Food Pantry

1330 Sunshine Avenue
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)787-6354
Provides food for needy. Serves those living in Leesburg, Fruitland Park and Okahumpka only. Age groups: All. Hours: Mon., Wed & Fri. 9 a.m. -12 p.m. Fees: None..

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Stepping Stone Coalition Leesburg A Heart for Children

10401 US Highway 441
Leesburg, FL - 34788
(352)988-7854
Provides food, gently used clothing, furniture, mentoring program working with foster children and youth at risk. Also provides the Converge Teen Center for Youth to be mentored. Age groups: 0-18 yrs. Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fees: None...

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Christian Care Center Benevolence Ministry

1308 W. Main Street
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)787-5289
Services: Offers food, clothing and spiritual counseling for people in need. Also provides financial guidance. Age groups: All. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Fees: None ..

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United Way of Lake and Sumter Counties - Family Stability Services

32644 Blossom Lane
Leesburg, FL - 34788
(352) 460-4360
Office Hours: Mondays through Thursdays 8am to 4:30pm. Services:Electric Service Payment Assistance, Gas Service Payment Assistance, Mortgage Payment Assistance, Rent Payment Assistance, Water Service Payment Assistance Documents required: -Picture ID for everyone in the household 18 or older -Social Security Cards for all family members or a legal document with the SS# on it -Dependents birth certificate or 1 of the following: passport, DCF record reflecting name and DOB, official school printout record indicating DOB and legal guardian, or official immunization records with DOB and parents name -Receipts for payments of unexpected expenses -Current lease -Landlord phone and fax number -Original current detailed utility bills (NOT the late notices) -Receipts for your payments for utility bills -Bills for all monthly household expenses -Current income for past 8 weeks for all household members (food stamps, Social Security, Paystubs, unemployment, child support, Workman's comp, any other type of income) -If you are claiming a reduction in work hours a letter from your job stating the date starting, rate of pay, number of hours guaranteed per week. -If bills are electronic, you must print them out and bring them Eligibility:Households with a documented emergency and ability to self-manage future needs Intake:Call for an appointment ..

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Leesburg, FL Rent and Bill Pay Assistance

Our financial assistance programs include rent assistance, bill pay services, prescription assistance programs, utility assistance, mortgage assistance programs in Lake County.

Haven of Lake & Sumter Counties, Inc.

2600 S Street
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)753-5800
Haven offers free assistance to those who are facing domestic violence, sexual assault, substance abuse, and teen dating violence. They also offer financial assistance...

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Christian Care Center Leesburg Community Medical Care Center

115 N. 13th Street
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)787-8489
Quality free medical care to the uninsured and those with low income. AGE GROUPS: 3-64. Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fri. 8 a.m. - Noon. Closed at from 12-1 p.m. for lunch. Fees: None. Requirements: No health insurance, Resident of Hospital tax district, family income at or below 150% of federal poverty level, Interview to determine eligibility. Federal tax return. Current check stubs. Bank statements. Photo ID. Languages: English, Spanish on Tues. afternoons...

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Leesburg, FL Health Care Assistance Programs and Clinics

Our list of clinics and healthcare assistance programs includes free and income based clincs: dental and medical, health care assistant payment programs, etc.

Community Health Centers Inc. Leesburg Leesburg Community Health Center

225 North First Street
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)435-6699
Helps to provide quality and compassionate primary and preventive medical care to familys, including pediatrics and women's care that is economically and culturally diverse. Primary care services are available to all individuals, regardless of their financial or insurance status. Provides Family, Pediatric & Women's Care. Age Groups: All. Hours: Mon. & Wed. 8 a.m.-6 p.m.,Tues. 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Thurs. 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri., 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Fees: Accepts Medicaid, Medicare and most insurance and offers a reduced sliding fee schedule based on a persons income and family size. Languages: English, Spanish..

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Lifestream Behavioral Center Leesburg Supported Housing

2140 Don Wickham Drive
Leesburg, FL - 34749
(352)308-7657
A non facility based approach that assists persons with sever & persistent mental illness in choosing, obtaining & keeping decent, stable, affordable & permanent living environments in the community. It emphasizes integration into the community, flexible services & indefinite support. Age groups: Adults. Hours: Call for more info. Fees: Most insurances, Medicare & Medicaid, sliding scale for those who qualify...

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Leesburg, FL Various Assistance Programs

Below we list the helpful resource programs we have found in Lake County.

Angel Flight Southeast

8864 Airport Boulevard
Leesburg, FL - 34788
(352)326-0761
Coordinates free air transportation for children and adults with medical or compelling humanitarian needs...

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Hope Springs Villas Apartments Leesburg Affordable housing for low income residents

1103-1171 Bently Road
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)728-4638
These apartments are for low income residents. 35 units of 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. Hours: call for hours..

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Early Learning Coalition Of Lake County Early Education and Child Care

1300 Citizens Boulevard Suite 206
LEESBURG, FL - 34748
(352)435-0566
Has oversight of the School Readiness Program & the VPK Program in Lake County. Sliding Scale...

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American Cancer Society Leesburg Gift Closet

1650 W Main Street, Suite 3
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)326-9599
Provides specific items to cancer patients at no charge. The only items carried are: wigs, scarves, hats, breast prostheses and bras. Requirements: Must be a cancer patient who does not have insurance to cover gift item. Supplies and choices may be limited. Age groups: All. Hours: Call for appointment. Fees: None for those who qualify...

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Morrison United Methodist Church Leesburg Medical Equipment Loan Closet

222 South 9th Street
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)267-5630
Services: They offer wheelchairs, walkers, walking sticks, crutches, wheelchairs, and other small items for disabled people in need. Age groups: May Vary. Hours of Operation: Call for further information. Rates: None ..

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Lake Sumter Children's Advocacy Center

300 S Canal Street
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)323-8303
Services: Provides free services such as crisis counselling, long-term therapy, group therapy, family therapy, court statements and community outreach activities for children who have been abused and neglected. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm ..

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Leesburg Senior Center

1211 Penn Street
Leesburg, FL - 34748
(352)326-3644
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Government and Local Assistance Programs

Housing Assistance

There are many non-profit and government based organizations dedicated to providing low income housing and support. We find them for you.

Food Pantry Assistance

Food pantries, soup kitchens, food baskets. We find these local resources and list them.

Free clothing assistance

Thousands of churches and religious organizations offer low-cost or free drug and alcohol treatment as part of their missions.

Financial Assistance

There are many financial assistance programs such as TANF Cash Assistance and other bill pay resources. We help uncover those for you.