Shelters (Emergency Services/Homeless/Children)

Shelter for Abused Women & Children
Director: Kathy Herman
P.O. Box 10102, Naples, FL 34101-
TEL: (239) 775-2011
FAX: (239) 775-5121
Email:
Website: http://www.naplesshelter.org
Agency Purpose: Residential and support services for abused women and children.
Services Provided: Counseling, women’s support group, child advocacy, shelter, food, clothing, education, hotline
Eligibility Requirements: Abused Women and Children
Referral Instructions: Call – Personal call is required from client
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: Administration: M-F 9AM-5PM , Hotline: 24 Hours
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: Yes
Comments: 42-day shelter program. Administration FAX No.: (239)775-3061 Creole Advocate: Marie Paul (239) 775-3862 

Friendship House in Immokalee
Director: Ed Laudis
602 W. Main St., Immokalee, FL 34142-
TEL: (239) 657-4090
FAX: (239) 657-5587
Email:
Website:
Agency Purpose: To provide temporary shelter
Services Provided: Food, laundry, clothes, bed, shower, shelter
Eligibility Requirements: Homeless, Domestic Violence
Referral Instructions: Walk-in, send or fax referral
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: 24 Hours
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: Yes
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Ronald MacDonald House of SW Florida
Director: Karen Moran
16100 Rosebush Court, Fort Myers, FL 33908-
TEL: (239) 437-0202
FAX: (239) 437-3521
Email: kparsley@cccs.net
Website:
Agency Purpose: The Ronald MacDonald House of SW Florida provides a “home-away-from-home” for families of critically ill and injured children who are undergoing treatment at nearby medical facilities.
Services Provided: A comfortable, safe place for parents to stay. Laundry facilities, kitchen, family room with T.V. and play room for brothers and sisters.
Eligibility Requirements: Need of service
Referral Instructions: Call
Fee: $10 Donation (optional)
Hours of Operation: 24 Hours
English: Yes
Spanish: No
Creole: No
Comments: Spanish Translators available but not on property

Shelter for Abused Women: Immokalee Outreach Office
Director: Lucy Ortiz/Josie Puente
123 North 4th St., Immokalee, FL 34143-
TEL: (239) 657-5700
FAX: (239) 657-5776
Email: lortiz@naplesshelter.org
Website: http://www.naplesshelter.org
Agency Purpose: To help adult and child victims, and survivors of domestic violence through safety, intervention and support.
Services Provided: Emergency shelter, 24-hour crisis line, support groups in English and Spanish
Eligibility Requirements: To be in need
Referral Instructions: Call
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: 24 Hours
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: Yes
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Youth Haven, Inc.
Director: Anne Simon, LCSW
5867 Whitaker Road, Naples, FL 34112-
TEL: (239) 774-2904
FAX: (239) 774-0801
Email: mail@youthhaven.net
Website: http://www.youthhaven.net
Agency Purpose: To provide services for at-risk children and families
Services Provided: Shelter for abused, abandoned and/or neglected children
Eligibility Requirements: Children birth through 12 and their families. Dependent females under the age of 18 years, dependent males under the age of 12 years
Referral Instructions: All referrals come through State of Florida child protective investigators.
Fee: Program-specific and dependent on eligibility
Hours of Operation: M-F 8:30AM-5PM
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: Yes
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