Catholic Charities Family Resource Center
Director: Loren Whipple
4209 Tamiami Tr. E., Naples, FL 34112-
TEL: (239) 793-0059
FAX: (239) 774-0523
Email:
Website: http://www.catholiccharitiescc.org/
Agency Purpose: Direct assistance to low and no-income families and refugee services.
Services Provided: Financial aid to qualified individuals for utilities & prescription; food pantry, Back-To-School program. School-On-Wheels for home-bound women needing English tutoring. REAP services for refugees (See Employment section)
Eligibility Requirements: Based on need. Appointment necessary except for food pantry, which is on a walk-in basis.
Referral Instructions:
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: 9AM-5PM, M-Th; 9AM-3PM, F
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: Yes
Comments:
Collier Pregnancy Center
Director: Beth Chase
970 5th Ave. North, Naples, FL 34102-
TEL: (239) 262-6381
FAX: (239) 262-2705
Email: arianaldi@cpcimedical.com
Website: www.866itsmylife.com http://www.866itsmylife.com
Agency Purpose: To help women have healthy babies.
Services Provided: Pregnancy tests, limited ultra sound, education, STD testing, Mommy & Me classes.
Eligibility Requirements:
Referral Instructions: Call for appointment
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: M-W 9AM-5PM; TH 1:30-5; F 9-5
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: Yes
Comments: Also speak French.
Department of Children & Families
Director: Cathy McPhilips
215 N. Airport-Pulling Rd., Naples, FL 34104-
TEL: (239) 643-5900
FAX: (239) 643-9469
Email:
Website: http://www.dcf.state.fl.us
Agency Purpose: To provide assistance to refugees and others in need.
Services Provided: Child abuse investigation, foster care, temporary cash assistance, food stamps, medically needy, developmental disabilities, Medicaid, refugee assistance.
Eligibility Requirements: To show a need for service.
Referral Instructions: Walk-in
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: 8AM-5PM
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: Yes
Comments:
First Assembly of God
Director: Faye Adams
3805 The Lord’s Way, Naples, FL 34114-
TEL: (239) 774-1165
FAX: (239) 774-0538
Email: bigmais@msn.com
Website: http://praisefm.com
Agency Purpose: To help people in need
Services Provided: Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation, Shelter for the homeless, Halfway House, Mum’s ministry to unwed mothers.
Eligibility Requirements: Through the court system, call, or walk-in.
Referral Instructions: People are interviewed
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
English: Yes
Spanish: No
Creole: No
Comments:
Guadalupe Center
Director: Janie Vidaurri
211 South 9th St., Immokalee, FL 34142-
TEL: (239) 657-4361
FAX: (239) 658-1997
Email:
Website:
Agency Purpose:
Services Provided: Soup kitchen, clothing and showers, Thanksgiving in the Park, Christmas toys, Back to School, Shoes, Adult/Family Literacy
Eligibility Requirements: Valid ID
Referral Instructions: Walk-in
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: M-F 8:30AM-5PM
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: Yes
Comments: Emergency Services Phone No.: (239)657-4361. Mon., Wed., Fri. 8:30-12 for clothing and shower. Soup kitchen 11 to 12:30 M-F.
Mission de San Pedro
Director: Rev. Juan Pascual
5330 Caldwell St., Naples, FL 34112-
TEL: (239) 774-3111
FAX: (239) 774-3111
Email:
Website:
Agency Purpose: To provide service to the Catholic Hispanic community.
Services Provided: All-Church (Catholic) Teaching and services. Clothing & food. 6 L’s, Gargiulo, & Dudas–Once a week.
Eligibility Requirements: Only to be in need
Referral Instructions: Walk-in or by phone
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: M-F 9AM-4PM
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: No
Comments:
Saint Matthews House
Director: Vann Ellison
2001 Airport-Pulling Rd. South, Naples, FL 34112-
TEL: (239) 774-0500
FAX: (239) 774-7146
Email:
Website: http://www.stmatthewshouse.com
Agency Purpose: To help the needy
Services Provided: Give clothing vouchers, 12-step program, help pay utility bills or rent, shelter for homeless (men & women), provide food
Eligibility Requirements: Picture ID, Social Security Card
Referral Instructions: Walk-in
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: See Comments Section
English: Yes
Spanish: No
Creole: No
Comments: Food–M-F 9-11:30 & 1-4. Financial Assistance–Tu, W, Th 9-11 & 1-3.
Salvation Army
Director: Major Damon
3180 Estey Ave., Naples, FL 34104-
TEL: (239) 775-9991
FAX: (239) 775-9732
Email:
Website:
Agency Purpose: To assist the needy
Services Provided: Food, rent for housing, shelter for women & children, utility bill, clothing
Eligibility Requirements: None
Referral Instructions: Walk-in
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: 9AM-11PM, 1PM-3PM
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: Yes
Comments:
St. Vincent De Paul
Director: Carolyn Henry
2874 Davis Blvd., Naples, FL 34104-
TEL: (239) 775-1667
FAX: (239) 775-2412
Email: svdpnaples@earthlink.net
Website: www.stvincentdepaulonline.org http://www.stvincentdepaulonline.org
Agency Purpose: To provide service to the needy
Services Provided: Rent, water, utility bills, food, household furniture, medication, childcare assistance
Eligibility Requirements: Picture ID and Social Security Card
Referral Instructions: Walk-in, referral from agencies
Fee: None
Hours of Operation: M-F 10-1:30 to see clients. 9-4:30 Office.
English: Yes
Spanish: No
Creole: No
Comments: Non-English speaking clients need to bring interpreter; Case Worker Hours 10AM-2PM
Department of Children & Families
Director: Michael Murphy
2295 Victoria Ave., Ft. Myers, FL
TEL: (239) 332-2822
FAX:
Email:
Website:
Agency Purpose: To provide assistance to refugees and others in need.
Services Provided: Child abuse investigation, foster care, temporary cash assistance, food stamps, medically needy, developmental disabilities, Medicaid, refugee assistance.
Eligibility Requirements: Individual basis
Referral Instructions:
Fee:
Hours of Operation: M-F 8-5
English: Yes
Spanish: Yes
Creole: No
Comments: