One Hopeful Place(850) 376-5386 or (850) 586-78791564 N. Beal Extension Low barrier shelter for adults, Coordinated Assessment Access Point, Financial Assistance
Opportunity Place, Inc.305 Lovejoy Road(850) 659-3190 ext.1for appointment Shelter for Women & Families, Coordinated Assessment Access Point , Financial Assistance
Salvation ArmyRental & Utility assistance and Coordinated Assessments by appointment only (850) 243-4531Monday-Friday 9am-2:00pm 425 Mary Esther Cutoff
Shelter House Domestic Violence Shelter and Assistance (850) 863-4777 16 Ferry Road 24h hours aday/7 days a week
Tri-County Community Center (850) 200-4425 Rent & Utility Assistance 913 Beal Parkway Monday-Thursday 8am-4pm Call for appointment
Caring and Sharing of South Walton(850) 267-2866112 Lynn Drive Utility, Rental, & Pharmacy Assistance, Homeless Outreach, Coordinated Assessment Access Point
Harvest House (850) 837-2277 Food Pantry10am-1pm most days, new location is at 114 Palmetto St, STE 1, Destin, FL, 32541
Niceville
Calm House Shelter for mothers with children under the age of 10 (call for screening) 201 Redwood Avenue (850) 279-6419
Rocky Bayou Baptist Church 2401 N Partin Drive (850) 678-6062 Rent and Utility Assistance – Call Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm to set up an appointment for Niceville and Valparaiso residents only
Sharing & Caring – Food Pantry – open Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday from 9 AM – 12 PM & Monday & Wednesday from 9 AM – 2 PM
Baptist CHURCH ON BAYSHORE 850-678-4621 For residents of Choctaw Beach, Niceville, and Valparaiso, Center of Hope Benevolent Ministry offers help to eligible residents with some of their needs. Proof of residency and the bill (lease agreement) must be presented, paperwork filled out, and interview with a counselor takes place Monday – Thursday, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at 601 31st St. in Niceville. Checks are made out to Chelco, Okaloosa Gas, etc for payment as no cash is given to clients for their financial needs.
Christ Our RedeemerNiceville Catholic Outreach – Catholic Church in Niceville, Florida 850-897-7797 1028 White Point Road Niceville, FL 32578 Monday thru Thursday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Central– Assistance with food, clothing, rent, and utilities as funds are available.
Crestview/Holt/Baker
Crestview Area Shelter for the Homeless (CASH) 120 Duggan Avenue (850) 398-5670 Adult & family shelter, outreach services, pharmacy and food stamp assistance & showers Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am-4pm Coordinated Assessment Access Point
First Methodist Church of Crestview 599 8th Avenue (850) 682-2835 Call (850) 331-2354 on Tuesday at 9amfor Wednesday appointment for Utility assistance/clothing voucher. North Okaloosa County residents only.
Pilgrim Rest Baptist (850) 537-9221 5595 Hwy 4 Baker Rent and Utility Assistance. Call for appointment, residents of Holt, Milligan, Baker only.
Okaloosa County Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) – Income Based Housing call 850-244-9117or email administrator@realtyhouse.com to check availability or be added to the waitlist. Application and info here: https://myokaloosa.com/gm/NSP
Walton County
Lakeview Center Healthcare Services (850) 892-8045 3686 US Hwy 331 Mental Health & Substance Abuse, Crisis Counseling & Treatment Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
The Matrix (850) 892-1090 37 North 9th Street Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Rent and Utility Assistance, Food and Clothing for Okaloosa/Walton County residents
Caring & Sharing of South Walton 112 Lynn Dr., Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 850-267-2866 ext.206 Food pantry, clothing vouchers, financial assistance (Rent assistance only available once in a 5 yr period), and walk-in assistance hours are MWF 9 am – 2 p.m. Health screenings on site 1st & 3rd Friday mornings. Appointments for counseling or food stamp/Medicaid applications are best scheduled ahead of time with a case manager. Services for income-eligible Walton County residents include food, diapers/hygiene items, clothing, financial assistance (rent/deposits, utilities, and Rx), counseling and case management. All unsheltered persons or persons at risk of losing shelter, regardless of county residence, are eligible for One Way Home assessment during walk in hours or by appointment.
Walton County SHIP Program For families with low to moderate income,several housing assistance strategies to help with replacement or rehabilitation. ECRC coordinates the SHIP program for Walton County.
Okaloosa/Walton
2-1-1 24/7 Resources, call 2-1-1 in Okaloosa and Walton Counties or (850) 892-4357 Mental health counselor on call for those contemplating suicide.
Early Learning Coalition(850) 833-3627 or (850) 833-9333 Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm, Friday 7:30am-1:30pm
National Homeless Veteran Call Center 877-4AID VET (877-424-3838) The National Call Center for Homeless Veterans (NCCHV) provides improved access for homeless Veterans to VA services and programs and other community resources. This number is available 24/7.
Priority Veteran 1-866-460-3827 Assistance program established through a grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)with the mission to support U.S. military veterans and their families who are homeless or at immediate risk of homelessness.
Career Source(850) 833-7587 Connecting Veterans and active duty to resources and job transitions
Fisher House 850-883-2865 After hours: 850-685-7039 Fisher House of the Emerald Coast is located on Eglin Air Force Base in Northwest Florida and provides a “home away from home” so that military families can be together during treatment for serious illness or physical/occupational therapy.
