Condado de Miami-Dade

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Guide 2 lists the shelter and Coordinated Entry contacts for the ten biggest counties: Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Hillsborough, Orange, Duval, Pinellas, Lee, Polk and Pasco.

Try this: "I need a bed tonight and something to eat near downtown Miami." They have heard it all, and they want to help.

Miami-Dade County

Call the Homeless Trust's Homeless Helpline. Outreach staff will look at your situation and talk about next steps. Emergency shelters in Miami-Dade do not take walk ins, so the Helpline is the way in. Mobile outreach teams also search the whole county.

Call 1 877 994 4357, then pick your language.

Press 1 for help to avoid losing your home. Press 2 if you are fleeing domestic violence. Press 3 for Veterans. Press 4 for youth and young adults ages 13 to 24. Press 6 for families with children.

Day center after you call: Camillus House, 1603 NW 7th Ave, Miami, FL 33136.

Source: https://www.homelesstrust.org/homeless-trust/homeless-about/home.page

Miami-Dade County: Homeless Helpline and prevention

Call the Homeless Trust's Homeless Helpline. Outreach staff will look at your situation and talk about next steps. Emergency shelters in Miami-Dade do not take walk ins, so the Helpline is the way in. Mobile outreach teams also search the whole county.

Call 1 877 994 4357, then pick your language.

Press 1 for help to avoid losing your home. Press 2 if you are fleeing domestic violence. Press 3 for Veterans. Press 4 for youth and young adults ages 13 to 24. Press 6 for families with children.

Day center after you call: Camillus House, 1603 NW 7th Ave, Miami, FL 33136.

Source: https://www.homelesstrust.org/homeless-trust/homeless-about/home.page

Florida WIC

For women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or recently pregnant, and babies and children under 5, with low or moderate income. You apply through your county health department by making an appointment.

State WIC office: 1 800 342 3556.

Miami-Dade WIC: 786 336 1300. Broward WIC: 954 767 5110. Orange WIC: 407 858 1494.

Find your county health department: https://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/wic/

Source: https://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/wic/

Miami-Dade: Camillus House Day Center

The Homeless Trust points people living outside to this day center after they call the Helpline.

1603 NW 7th Ave, Miami, FL 33136

Helpline first: 1 877 994 4357.

Source: https://www.homelesstrust.org/homeless-trust/homeless-about/home.page

Regional mental health and substance use networks

Florida's Department of Children and Families works through regional networks called Managing Entities. They don't give care themselves, but they can help you find treatment in your area. These are their office lines. In a crisis, call or text 988, or call 911.

Miami-Dade (Thriving Mind South Florida): 305 858 3335

Broward (Broward Behavioral Health Coalition): 954 622 8121

Palm Beach (SE Florida Behavioral Health Network): 561 203 2485

Orange (Central Florida Cares Health System): 407 985 3560

Hillsborough, Pinellas, Lee, Polk and Pasco (Central Florida Behavioral Health Network): 813 740 4811

Duval (Lutheran Services Florida): 813 875 1408

Source: https://www.myflfamilies.com/documents/FLME%20Contact%20List.pdf

Miami-Dade County

The Homeless Trust Helpline has an option just for people fleeing domestic violence.

Call 1 877 994 4357, pick your language, then press 2.

Source: https://www.homelesstrust.org/homeless-trust/homeless-about/home.page

Miami-Dade County Veteran Services

Help with hospital care, burial, compensation, pension, survivor benefits, education and VA home loans. Visit the nearest center on its open days, 8 am to 5 pm.

Main line: 305 756 2830.

South Dade Government Center, 10710 SW 211 Street, Suite 205, Cutler Bay: Monday to Friday, 305 252 5810.

Joseph Caleb Center, 5400 NW 22nd Avenue, 3rd Floor, Miami: Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Homeless Trust Helpline for Veterans: 1 877 994 4357, then press 3.

Source: https://www.miamidade.gov/global/service.page?Mduid_service=ser1541189005378737

School district homeless liaisons (McKinney Vento)

The Florida Department of Education lists these district contacts. The directory was updated July 29, 2026.

Miami-Dade: 305 995 1716

Broward: 754 321 1566

Palm Beach: 561 779 8752

Hillsborough: 813 315 4357, extension 236

Orange: 407 317 3485

Duval: 904 390 2222

Pinellas: 727 507 4766

Lee: 239 337 8333

Polk: 863 457 4709, extension 683

Pasco: 813 794 2262

Source: https://www.fldoe.org/file/20081/TitleIXDistrictContactList.pdf

Miami-Dade: youth and young adults ages 13 to 24

The Homeless Trust Helpline has an option just for unaccompanied youth and young adults.

Call 1 877 994 4357, pick your language, then press 4.

Source: https://www.homelesstrust.org/homeless-trust/homeless-about/home.page

Legal aid for the biggest counties

Listed on FloridaLawHelp's provider search. Each group decides who it can serve, and most have income limits.

Miami-Dade: Legal Services of Greater Miami, 305 576 0080. Dade County Legal Aid Society, 305 579 5733.

Broward: Legal Aid Service of Broward County, 954 765 8950. Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, 954 736 2400.

Palm Beach: Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, 561 655 8944.

Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco: Bay Area Legal Services, 813 232 1343.

Orange: Community Legal Services, 1 800 405 1417. Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association, 407 841 8310.

Duval: Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, 904 356 8371. Three Rivers Legal Services, 1 866 256 8091.

Lee: Lee County Legal Aid Society, 239 334 6118.

Polk: Heart of Florida Legal Aid Society, 863 519 5663. Florida Rural Legal Services, 1 888 582 3410.

Source: https://www.floridalawhelp.org/find-provider

Nothing here is a promise of a bed, money or housing.

Last checked Oct 13, 2026.