FLORIDA SUPPORT PAGE
If you are in immediate danger, call 911.
If you are in Florida and need help fast:
Call or text 988 for mental health, substance use, or suicide crisis support.
Dial 211 for local services including shelter, food, housing, and crisis referrals.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence (FCADV)
Statewide coalition connecting survivors with shelters, advocacy programs, and prevention resources.
https://www.fcadv.org/
FCADV Find Help
Directory of domestic violence shelters and services across Florida.
https://www.fcadv.org/leadership-programs
Florida Domestic Violence Hotline
24/7 confidential help.
Call: 1-800-500-1119
Text: 88788
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Call: 1-800-799-7233
Text: START to 88788
https://www.thehotline.org/
StrongHearts Native Helpline
For Native American and Alaska Native survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
Call or text: 1-844-762-8483
https://strongheartshelpline.org/
Love Is Respect
Support for teen dating abuse.
Call: 1-866-331-9474
Text: LOVEIS to 22522
https://www.loveisrespect.org/
Domestic violence help for men
Male survivors can contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline or local programs listed through FCADV.
MENTAL HEALTH / CRISIS
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988
https://988lifeline.org/
Florida Department of Children and Families Mental Health Services
State behavioral health services and crisis support.
https://www.myflfamilies.com/services/mental-health
Florida Crisis Line
24/7 emotional support and crisis help.
Call: 1-800-273-TALK
NAMI Florida
Mental health education, advocacy, and peer support.
https://namiflorida.org/
SAMHSA Find Support
National mental health and substance use support portal.
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-support
FindSupport.gov
Mental health support and care navigation.
https://www.findsupport.gov/
ADDICTION / SUBSTANCE USE
Florida Department of Children and Families Substance Abuse Services
State addiction treatment and recovery programs.
https://www.myflfamilies.com/services/substance-abuse
Florida Substance Use Treatment Locator
Search treatment providers across Florida.
https://www.myflfamilies.com/services/substance-abuse/treatment
FindTreatment.gov
National treatment locator for mental health and substance use treatment.
https://findtreatment.gov/
SAMHSA Find Help
National treatment and recovery support locator.
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help
211 Florida
Search detox programs, counseling, recovery programs, and addiction treatment resources.
https://www.211.org/
HOMELESSNESS / SHELTER / HOUSING
211 Florida
Dial 211 for shelter, housing assistance, food resources, and crisis services.
https://www.211.org/
Florida Housing Finance Corporation
State housing assistance and homelessness programs.
https://www.floridahousing.org/
HUD Florida
Federal housing assistance resources.
https://www.hud.gov/states/florida
FindHelp Florida
Search local shelter, housing, transportation, and food programs by ZIP code.
https://www.findhelp.org/
Adult men’s shelter and emergency housing
Use 211 Florida or FindHelp to locate shelters and transitional housing.
Family shelter and housing support
Use 211 Florida, HUD Florida, and Florida Housing programs.
LEGAL HELP / PROTECTIVE ORDERS / FAMILY LAW
Florida Legal Services
Free civil legal help for eligible Florida residents.
https://www.floridalegal.org/
Florida Courts Self Help
Legal forms and guidance for protective orders, custody, divorce, and family law.
https://www.flcourts.gov/Resources-Services
Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service
Find a private attorney in Florida.
https://lrs.floridabar.org/
LawHelp Florida
Legal information and resources.
https://www.floridalawhelp.org/
VICTIM RIGHTS / CRIME VICTIM SUPPORT
Florida Attorney General Victim Services
Support services and resources for victims of crime.
https://www.myfloridalegal.com/victim-services
Florida Crime Victim Compensation
Financial help for victims of violent crime.
https://www.myfloridalegal.com/victim-compensation
Office for Victims of Crime
Federal victim support resources.
https://ovc.ojp.gov/
SEXUAL ASSAULT SUPPORT
Florida Council Against Sexual Violence
Statewide sexual assault advocacy and prevention.
https://www.fcasv.org/
RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline
Call: 1-800-656-4673
https://www.rainn.org/
Florida Sexual Assault Crisis Centers
Local rape crisis centers and survivor support services through FCASV partners.
COUNTY / LOCAL / CITY SUPPORT
Use these tools to find help near you in Florida:
FindHelp
Search for local services by ZIP code.
https://www.findhelp.org/
FindTreatment.gov
Search addiction and mental health treatment by location.
https://findtreatment.gov/
FCADV Program Directory
Find domestic violence shelters and advocacy programs across Florida.
SPECIAL POPULATIONS
Male Survivors
Use FCADV programs, 211, or the National Domestic Violence Hotline for referrals.
Teen Dating Abuse
https://www.loveisrespect.org/
Native Survivors
StrongHearts Native Helpline
https://strongheartshelpline.org/
Veterans Crisis Line
Call 988 then press 1
Text 838255
https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
LGBTQ+ Youth Support
The Trevor Project
Call: 1-866-488-7386
Text START to 678678
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
QUICK REMINDER
If you are scared, unsafe, struggling with addiction, facing homelessness, or thinking about suicide, start with 911, 988, 211, or the domestic violence hotline above. You do not need perfect words. You just need a place to begin.
