Information & Referral

• 211 – a service of United Way of West Florida
   

• Opening Doors  
   439-3009

 

Law Enforcement

• 911
   

• Escambia County Sherriff’s Office    
  436-9630
   

• Pensacola Police Department    
  435-1900

 

Crisis Lines

• Disaster Distress Line  
   

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline    
  800-273-8255
   

• Runaway Teens Hotline     
  800-786-2929

 

Abuse

• State-wide Reporting of Abuse      
  800-962-2872
   

• Domestic Violence:  Favor House  (women & children)
  434-1177
   

• Child Abuse:  Gulf Coast Kids House      
  595-5800 

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Government Assistance

• Department of Children & Families (DCF)     
  300-43
  Myflorida.com  - Benefits, Food Stamps
   

• Department of Economic Opportunity
  CareerSource Escarosa – multiple services   
   607-8849

 

Health Services 

• Community Health of Northwest Florida    
  436-4630
   

• Department of Health    
  595-6500
   

• Health and Hope Clinic (for uninsured residents)    
  479-4456
   

• St. Joseph’s Clinic (for uninsured residents)    
  434-8162

 

Housing - long waitlists but get started!

• Escambia County Area Housing Commission   
  438-8561
   

• Escambia County Section 8 Vouchers    
  858-0340
   

• 90Works (housing + services)     
  909-6757

 

Legal Services

• Emerald Coast Legal Services    
  432-2336
   

• Guardian Ad Litem (Child Advocacy)    
  595-3728
   

• Legal Services of North Florida    
  432-8222

 

Mental Health

• Lakeview Center     
  469-3500
   

• Florida Therapy Services    
  877-234-5351
   

• Community Health Norwest Florida     
  436-4630

 

Shelters

• Loaves & Fishes (families)     
  438-7616
   

• Cold Weather – Ensley 1st Baptist (women & children + other services)    
  530-2429
   

• Waterfront Mission (men)     
  478-4044

 

Showers

• Alfred Washburn Center    
  637-1654

 

Transportation

• Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT)    
  595-3228
  goECAT.com