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Palm Bay Local Assistance Programs

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

Brevard County Legal AidFree civil legal aid
Websitebrevardcountylegalaid.org
Phone321-631-2500
Address1038 Harvin Way, Suite 100, Rockledge, FL 32955

BCLA attorneys provide free civil legal services to low-income Brevard County residents, covering family law, housing, domestic violence, guardianship, consumer cases and bankruptcy. Financial eligibility rules apply; call for a screening.1

Community Legal Services of Mid-FloridaFree civil legal aid by phone
Websitelegalaccessforall.org
Phone800-405-1417
HoursMonday, Wednesday and Thursday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM; Tuesday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Community Legal Services runs a Helpline for Central Florida residents, including Brevard County, with free civil legal help on housing, family law, public benefits, consumer issues and domestic violence. Offices meet clients by appointment; start with the Helpline.2

Food

Peace Lutheran Church Food PantryFood pantry in Palm Bay
Websitepeacelutheranpb.org
Phone321-727-3131
Address1801 Port Malabar Blvd. NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905
HoursTuesdays, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Peace Lutheran runs a food pantry in Palm Bay for local households in need. The pantry opens Tuesday mornings; call ahead to confirm the current schedule.3

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central FloridaFood bank for Central Florida
Websitefeedhopenow.org
Phone407-295-1066
Address411 Mercy Drive, Orlando, FL 32805

Second Harvest supplies food to more than 870 feeding partners across seven Central Florida counties, including Brevard. Food is not handed out directly from its facilities; use its Food Finder to locate a pantry near you and call ahead to confirm hours.4

Social services

Brevard County Community Action AgencyEmergency rent, utility and energy assistance
Websitebrevardfl.gov
Phone321-633-1951
Address415 Stone Street, Cocoa, FL 32922

The Community Action Agency offers emergency rent, mortgage and utility assistance, medical and prescription payment help, LIHEAP and a self-sufficiency program for income-eligible Brevard County residents.5

Community of Hope, BrevardHousing for homeless families with children
Websitehopeofbrevard.com
Phone321-474-0966
Address1975 Palm Bay Rd., Unit 106, Palm Bay, FL 32905

Community of Hope provides transitional and affordable housing with case management for homeless families with children in Brevard County, working to move families from homelessness to self-sufficiency.6

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

Footnotes

  1. Brevard County Legal Aid, Home page. ↩

  2. Community Legal Services, Get Help. ↩

  3. Peace Lutheran Church of Palm Bay, The Olive Branch, July/August 2026. ↩

  4. Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, Food Finder and Home page. ↩

  5. Brevard County, Community Action Agency. ↩

  6. Community of Hope, Get Involved and Contact Us. ↩

  1. Palm Coast Local Assistance Programs, Florida.
  2. Pembroke Pines Local Assistance Programs, Florida.
  3. Pompano Beach Local Assistance Programs, Florida.
  4. Port St. Lucie Local Assistance Programs, Florida.
  5. St. Petersburg Local Assistance Programs, Florida.

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