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Largo Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Largo, Florida that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Florida page.

Bay Area Legal ServicesFree civil legal help for eligible residents1
Websitebals.org
Phone727-490-4040
Address800 Drew Street, Clearwater, FL 33755
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM; by appointment only

Bay Area Legal Services provides free civil legal help with housing, family law, domestic violence, consumer matters and public benefits for low-income residents of Pinellas County. Its Clearwater office serves north Pinellas County through the Volunteer Lawyers Program. To apply for help, call the Legal Aid Line at 800-625-2257, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, or apply online.1

Community Law ProgramFree civil legal help for low-income residents of Pinellas County2
Websitelawprogram.org
Phone727-582-7480
Address501 1st Avenue North, Suite 519, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

The Community Law Program provides free civil legal help for low-income residents of Pinellas County, with volunteer lawyers handling family law, housing, consumer matters, wills and guardian advocacy. It runs free legal advice clinics across the county.2

Food

Saint Jerome Lifeline MinistryFood pantry at St. Jerome Catholic Church3
Websitestjeromeonline.org
Phone727-595-4610
Address10895 Hamlin Boulevard, Largo, FL 33774
HoursWednesday, 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Lifeline Ministries at St. Jerome Catholic Church gives out food to neighbors facing financial hardship. Food is distributed on Wednesday mornings from the Ed Kilroy building at the northeast corner of the parish property.3

Oak Ridge Wesleyan Church Food PantryFood pantry for people in need across Pinellas County4
Websiteoakridgewc.com
Phone727-393-9182
Address11000 110th Avenue North, Unit 1, Largo, FL 33778
HoursWednesday and Saturday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Oak Ridge Wesleyan Church runs a food pantry for people in need across Pinellas County, at the east end of its thrift store. The pantry is open Wednesday and Saturday mornings.4

Social services

Directions for LivingMental health care, family support and housing help5
Websitedirectionsforliving.org
Phone727-524-4464
Address8823 115th Avenue North, Largo, FL 33773
HoursMonday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Directions for Living provides mental health care, family support and housing help for adults, children and families in Pinellas County. Its Largo Center offers outpatient services and Families First and Housing First programs. The center helps people apply for SSI and SSDI benefits through its SOAR program.5

Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Bay Area Legal Services, Clearwater office. ↩ ↩2

  2. Community Law Program, lawprogram.org. Address and phone rest on the Homeless Leadership Alliance of Pinellas, Pinellas County Homeless Resource Guide, as the program site could not be opened for a live check. ↩ ↩2

  3. St. Jerome Catholic Church, Lifeline Ministries and Contact Us. ↩ ↩2

  4. Oak Ridge Wesleyan Church, Food Pantry. Pantry hours are from the pantry page. Address and phone are as printed in the footer of the church site, verified through a search-indexed copy of the church site. ↩ ↩2

  5. Directions for Living, directionsforliving.org and Client Handbook. ↩ ↩2

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  9. Palm Bay Local Assistance Programs, Florida.
  10. Palm Coast Local Assistance Programs, Florida.

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The information is provided for general guidance and is not legal or financial advice. The administering agency makes the final determination of eligibility and benefit amounts. To report an error, please contact us.

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