Helpful Resources for Social Security Disability Claimants in Polk and Hillsborough County
by Stephen Brooks Brooks Law Group Attorney on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 — Social Security Disability
Helpful Resources for Social Security Disability Claimants in Polk and Hillsborough County
At Brooks Law Group, we want to provide as much help as possible to our clients. For our Social Security Disability clients, going through the process of applying, getting denied, not having an outlet for medical treatment, and awaiting a hearing can be a struggle. We wanted to provide these helpful resources to our clients in Polk and Hillsborough County because during these difficult times, there are resources and help available.
Here is a resource list that may be of use to you:
Polk County:
United Way – 648-1515, Highland City (Lakeland)
American Red Cross – 294-5941 (Winter Haven)
Social Services – 534-5387 – Bartow
Vocational Rehabilitation – 291-5280;Winter Haven
Government Medical Programs:
BehavioralHealthCenter: 297-1702 (STAR Program-Indigent)
Central Florida Healthcare: 419-3330 (Dundee)
Central Florida Healthcare: 292-4280 (Winter Haven)
Central Florida Healthcare: 413-8600 (Lakeland)
Central FloridaHealthcare: 773-2111 (Wauchula)
Central FloridaHealthcare: 635-4891 (Frostproof)
Central Florida Healthcare: 452-3060 (AvonPark)
HaleyCenter: 299-6562
Polk Health Plan: 534-5387
We Care (Indigent) 701-8070
Shelters
Talbot House – 687-8475 (Lakeland)
Women’s Shelter – 534-3844 (Bartow)
Women’s Shelter – Salvation Army – 291-5109 (Winter Haven)
Women’s/Men’s Shelter – Salvation Army – 682-8179 (Lakeland)
Food, clothing, medicine, financial aid
Angel Food Ministry:
Bartow……………533-0007
Davenport………..422-3568
Frostproof……….635-9120
HainesCity………..422-0107
Lakeland…………..859-3577
Wauchula…………773-5794
Auburndale Relief Association…….967-9711
Catholic Charities:
Lakeland……………….686-1651
Winter Haven…………..299-7983
Department of Children & Families – Access FL 866-762-2237
(Wages, Food Stamps, Medicaid)
Family Emergency Service Center of Winter Haven 294-1939
Hillsborough County:
All Women’s Health Center
3330 W Kennedy Blvd
Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 874-0505
American Red Cross
3310 West Main Street
Tampa,Florida33607
(813) 348-4820
Center For Family Health
912 E Sligh Ave
Tampa,FL33604
(813) 237-6988
Hillsborough County Health Care Program
CountyCenter, 25th Floor
601 E. Kennedy Blvd.
Tampa,FL 33602
(813) 272-5555
Hillsborough County Health Department
1105 E. Kennedy Blvd.
Tampa,FL 33602
(813) 307-8000
Judeo Christian Health Clinic
4118 N. MacDill Avenue
Tampa,FL33607
(813) 870-0395
Lee Davis Neighborhood Service Center
3402 N 22nd St
Tampa,FL 33605
(813) 272-5220
NOTE: PROVIDES HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN A COMMUNITY BASED ENVIRONMENT; ALL CENTERS HAVE CASE MANAGERS ON-SITE TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR HILLSBOROUGH HEALTHCARE AND FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
North Tampa Health Care Center
1229 E. 131st Avenue
Tampa,FL 33612
(813) 866-0950
Peter Davis Health Center (FREE CLINIC)
1401 E. 22nd Avenue
Tampa,FL 33605
(813) 248-6263
Plant City Neighborhood Service Center
307 NorthMichigan
Plant City,FL 33563
(813) 757-3871
NOTE: PROVIDES HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN A COMMUNITY BASED ENVIRONMENT; ALL CENTERS HAVE CASE MANAGERS ON-SITE TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR HILLSBOROUGH HEALTHCARE AND FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Red Crescent Clinic of Tampa Bay
7328 E. Sligh Ave.
Tampa,FL33610
(813) 246-5009
Ruskin Health Center
2814 14th Ave SE
Ruskin,FL33570
(813) 349-7800
Ruskin Neighborhood Service Center
201 14th Avenue SE
Ruskin,FL 33570
(813) 671-7647
NOTE: PROVIDES HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN A COMMUNITY BASED ENVIRONMENT; ALL CENTERS HAVE CASE MANAGERS ON-SITE TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR HILLSBOROUGH HEALTHCARE AND FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Section 8 Housing
3620W. Humphrey Street
Tampa,FL 33614
(813) 903-3309
Sine Domus Health Center – Tampa Community Health Centers
920 N Governor St
Tampa,FL33602
(813) 227-9227
South Florida Baptist Hospital
301 N Alexander St
Plant City,FL33566
(813) 757-1200
State Health Department
9827 N. Sheldon Road
Tampa,FL
(813) 307-8053
TGH – Family Care/Health Park Clinic
5802 N 30th St
Tampa,FL33610
(813) 236-5300
United Way of Tampa Bay
5201 W Kennedy Blvd #600
Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 274-0900
University Area Neighborhood Service Center
13605 North 22nd Street
Tampa,FL 33613
(813) 975.2153
NOTE: PROVIDES HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN A COMMUNITY BASED ENVIRONMENT; ALL CENTERS HAVE CASE MANAGERS ON-SITE TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR HILLSBOROUGH HEALTHCARE AND FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
West Tampa Neighborhood Service Center
2103 North Rome Avenue
Tampa,FL 33607
(813) 272.5074
NOTE: PROVIDES HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN A COMMUNITY BASED ENVIRONMENT; ALL CENTERS HAVE CASE MANAGERS ON-SITE TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR HILLSBOROUGH HEALTHCARE AND FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
University Area Community Health Center
13601 North 22nd Street
Tampa,FL 33613
(813) 307-8002
If there are any resources that you need and they are not on this list, feel free to give us a call and we will do our best to find a resource to help you in ANY Florida County. Call Brooks Law Group today at 888-We-Mean-It (888-936-3264).







