Non-Medical Resources, Medical Resources and Charities That May Be Helpful:

Links and Resources

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Bus Fare:

• Daystar Life Center of St. Petersburg www.daystarlife.com
• St. Petersburg Dream Center www.stpetedreamcenter.org



Dental Clinic:

• Give Kida a Smile www.gkaspinellas.com



Emergency Shelter and other Types of Shelters:

• ASAP Family Shelter www.asaphomeless.org
• Breaking Free by Faith Emergency Shelter www.breakingfreebyfaith.org
• Catholic Charities, Pinellas Hope www.pinellashope.org
• Christian Recovery Centers, The Faith House www.faithhousefl.com
• Salvation Army, St. Pete www.pinellashomeless.org
• Homeless Emergency Project, Inc. www.ethep.org
• R.C.S., Grace House www.rcspinellas.org
• St. Vincent de Paul www.svdsouthpinellas.org
• Turning Point www.westcare.com
• YWCA Family Village www.ywcaoftampabay.org



Health Care:

• Bon Secours St. Petersburg Health System www.bonsecoursstpete.org
• Clearwater Free Clinic www.clearwaterfreeclinic.org
• Community Health Centers www.pinellascounty.org/humanservices
• Pinellas County Health Dpt. www.pinellashealth.com
• St. Petersburg Free Clinic www.pinellascounty.org/humanservices
• Turley Family Care Center www.pinellascounty.org/socialservices



Mental Health:

• Directions for Mental Health (North Pinellas) – (727) 524-4464
• Suncoast Center (South Pinellas) – (727) 327-7656



Prescription-Drug Assistance:

• Mednet www.healthcouncils.org
• Partnership for Prescription Assistance 1.888.477.2669
• St. Petersburg Free Clinic www.stpetersburgfreeclinic.org



Rent Assistance:

• Catholic Charities www.ccdosp.org
• Pinellas County Health & Human Services www.pinellascounty.org
• St. Petersburg Neighborhood Housing Services www.nhsfl.org



Utility Assistance:

• Catholic Charities www.ccdosp.org
• Daystar Life Center www.daystarlife.com



Food & Clothing:

• Beaming Hope Church, 2997 Tyrone Blvd., St. Petersburg, FL 33710 (727) 521-7305
• Pinellas County Homeless Leadership Board, Inc. www.pinellashomeless.org
• Pinellas County Government www.pinellascounty.org
• City of St. Petersburg www.stpete.org



Miscellaneous Resources:

• 2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc. www.211tampabay.org (Provides Resources to Charities and also if you’d like to donate items or volunteer, you may contact them)
• Barbara Newborn – Gardens of Yoga, Inc. www.gardensofyoga.com
• Center for Mindfulness UMMC Stress Reduction Clinic www.umassmed.edu/cfm



Medical Resources:

• United Cerebral Palsy www.ucp.org
• Arthritis Foundation www.arthritis.org
• National Multiple Sclerosis Society www.nationalmssociety.org
• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill www.nami.org
• Brain Injury Association www.biausa.org
• National Rehabilitation Association www.nationalrehab.org
• National Spinal Cord Injury Association www.spinalcord.org
• American Diabetes Association www.diabetes.org
• Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome www.ehlersdanlosnetwork.org or www.ednf.org
• End-Stage Renal Disease www.kindneyfund.org
• American Fibromyalgia Syndrome Association www.afsafund.org
• National Fibromyalgia Association www.fmaware.org
• National Fibromyalgia Research Association www.nfra.net
• Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum (Fibromyalgia and CFS) www.endfatigue.com
• Traumatic Brain Injury www.traumaticbraininjury.com
• Brain Injury Association of Florida www.biaf.org
• National Stroke Association www.stroke.org
• National Aphasia Association www.asphasia.org
• Stroke Connection/The American Heart Association National Center www.strokeassociation.org
• Mayo Clinic www.mayo.edu
• U.S. National Library of Medicine www.nlm.nih.gov
• Medscape www.medscape.com
• HealthFinder.gov www.healthfinder.gov
• Medscape Reference (for emedicine) www.emedicine.com
• WebMD www.webmd.com
• MedicineNet.com www.medicinenet.com
• National Institutes of Health www.health.nih.gov



Legal, Court & Government Resources:

• Social Security Administration www.socialsecurity.gov or 800.772.1213
• Information about SSA’s Hearings & Appeals Process www.ssa.gov/appeals
• Office of Disability Adjudication and Review’s Hearing Office Locator www.socialsecurity.gov/appeals/ho_locator.html
• National Organization of Social Security Claimants (NOSSCR) www.nosscr.org
• Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit Court www.pinellasclerk.org
• Hillsborough County Clerk of the Circuit Court www.hillsclerk.com
• Pasco County Clerk of the Circuit Court www.pascoclerk.com
• Florida Department of Law Enforcement www.fdle.state.fl.us
• Florida Statutes www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes
• Florida Family Law Forms www.flcourts.org/gen_public/family/forms_rules
• Florida State Courts www.flcourts.org
• U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services www.uscis.gov
• Department of Homeland Security www.dhs.gov/files/immigration.shtm
• Sixth Judicial Circuit of Court (Pinellas & Pasco Counties) www.jud6.org
• Florida Dept. of Child Support Enforcement www.dor.myflorida.com/childsupport