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Local Resources

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Resources in Broward County

Broward County Community Action Agency
Provides informatioin about weatherization and other programs for economically disadvantaged citizens through support services.
2995 N Dixie Highway
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334.
Broward County Elderly and Veterans Services Division
Community Care for the Elderly county lead agency. Provides case management and in-home services to qualified elders.
2995 N. Dixie Highway
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(954) 537-2936
Broward County Health Department
Offers primary care, personal health and related services.
780 SW 24th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(954) 467-4811
Broward County Housing Authority
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
1773 N. State Road 7
Lauderhill, FL 33313
(954) 739-1114
http://www.bchafl.org/
Broward County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council
Free service that protects the rights of residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
7777 W Oakland Park Blvd
Suite 123
Sunrise, FL 33351
(954) 747-7919
Broward County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council
Free service that protects the rights of residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
337 N. 4th Street
Suite (A, C, E)
Ft. Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 595-1386
Broward County Special Needs Registry
Emergency evacuation services to elders and other persons with special needs.
(954) 537-2888
Elder Helpline
Accesses a qualified Information and referral specialist who can provide information about services available for elders and their caregivers within the local community.
(954) 714-3464
Housing Authority of Hollywood
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
7350 N. Davie Road Extension
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 989-4691
www.hollywoodauthority.com
Housing Authority of Pompano Beach
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
321 W. Atlantic Boulevard
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
(954) 785-7200
pompanobeachha@att.net
Housing Authority of the City of Dania
Provides housing to low-to-moderate income residents.
715 Dania Beach Boulevard
Dania, FL 33004
(954) 920-9662
Housing Authority of the City of Fort Lauderdale
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
437 S.W. 4th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(954) 525-6444
League for the Hard of Hearing - Florida
Fosters the development, improvement and growth of services for deaf, hard of hearing and late deafened people in Florida.
2800 W. Oakland Park
Boulevard, Suite 306
Oakland Park, FL 33311-1361
(954) 731-7200 V/TTY
Legal Aid: Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center
Legal services for persons who would not otherwise have the means to obtain a lawyer.
3000 Biscayne Boulevard #400
Miami, FL 33137
(305) 573-1106
Legal Aid: Florida Legal Aid Service of Broward County
Legal services for persons who would not otherwise have the means to obtain a lawyer.
491 N. State Road 7
Plantation, FL 33317
(954) 765-8950
Office of the Public Guardian
Helps to care for persons who lack the capacity to make decisions on their own behalf and in their own best interest. Guardians protect the property and personal rights of incapacitated individuals.
201 S.E. Sixth Street
Suite 2807
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 831-6550
Fax: (954) 831-6912
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Resources in Palm Beach County

Deaf Services Center of Palm Beach County
Fosters the development, improvement and growth of services for deaf, hard of hearing and late deafened people in Florida.
3111 S. Dixie Highway
Suite 237
West Palm Beach, FL 33405
(561) 802-3353 V/TTY
Delray Beach Housing Authority
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
770 S.W. 12th Terrace
Delray Beach, FL 33444
(561) 272-6766
Elder Helpline
Accesses a qualified Information and referral specialist who can provide information about services available for elders and their caregivers within the local community.
(561) 383-1112
Everglades Family Medical
Provides medical care based on ability to pay.
170 South Barfield Highway
Suite 102
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6100
Housing Authority of Boca Raton
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
1350 N. Dixie Manor
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561) 393-7755
www.ci.boca-raton.fl.us
Housing Partnership, Inc.
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
4016 Broadway
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 841-3500 ext. 17
www.pbhp.org
Legal Aid: Florida Rural Legal Services
Legal services for persons who would not otherwise have the means to obtain a lawyer.
417 N.W. 16th Street, Suite 8
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-0003
Legal Aid: Florida Rural Legal Services
Legal services for persons who would not otherwise have the means to obtain a lawyer.
423 Fern Street
Suite 220
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 820-8902
Legal Aid: Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County
Legal services for persons who would not otherwise have the means to obtain a lawyer.
423 Fern Street
Suite 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 655-8944
Mae Volen Senior Center
Community Care for the Elderly county lead agency. Provides case management and in-home services to qualified elders.
1515 W. Palmetto Park Road
P.O. Box 2468 (33427-2468)
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 736-3820
Pahokee Housing Authority
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
465 Friend Terrace
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-5565
Palm Beach County Community Action Agency
Provides information about weatherization and other programs for economically disadvantaged citizens through support services.
810 Datura Street Rm 150
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 355-4727
Palm Beach county Division of Senior Services
Offers primary care, personal health and related medical services.
826 Evernia Street
West Palm Beach, FL 33402
(561) 355-3120
www.doh.state.fl.us/chpalmbeach
Palm Beach County Housing Agency
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
3432 W. 45th Street
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 684-2160
Palm Beach County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council
Free service that protects the rights of residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
111 S Sapodilla Ave, 125
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 837-5038
www.myflorida.com/ombudsman
Palm Beach County Special Needs Registry
Emergency evacuation services to elders and other persons with special needs.
(561) 712-6400
Public Guardianship Program
Helps to care for persons who lack the capacity to make decisions on their own behalf and in their own best interest. Guardians protect the property and personal rights of incapacitated individuals.
423 Fern Street Suite 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 655-8944
Fax: (561) 655-5269
Riviera Beach Housing Authority
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
2014 W. 17th Court
Riviera Beach, FL 33404
(561) 845-7450
Urban League of Palm Beach County
Provides information about weatherization, and other programs for economically disadvantaged citizens through support services.
1700 N. Australian Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 833-4277
www.ulpbs.org
West Palm Beach Housing Authority
Provides housing to low and low-to-moderate income residents through Section 8 and public housing programs.
1715 Division Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 655-3582
www.westpalmbeachhousingauthority.org
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Other Resources

2006 LEGISLATIVE SESSION DOEA REVIEW
This document contains all the legislative guidelines that affects all elderly citizens this year. We have this document available in the PDF, Word, and HTML document formats.
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