St. Petersburg Local Assistance Programs
This page lists local organizations in St. Petersburg, Florida that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Florida page.
Legal aid
| Bay Area Legal Services | Free civil legal help for eligible residents1 |
|---|---|
| Website | bals.org |
| Phone | 800-625-2257 |
| Address | 4948 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL 33707 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
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.1
| Community Law Program | Free civil legal services2 |
|---|---|
| Website | lawprogram.org |
| Phone | 727-582-7480 |
| Address | 501 1st Avenue North, Suite 519, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 |
Community Law Program provides free civil legal services to financially eligible Pinellas County residents, covering family law, housing, consumer protection, probate and wills.2
Food
| St. Petersburg Free Clinic | Emergency food pantry3 |
|---|---|
| Website | thespfc.org |
| Phone | 727-821-1200 |
| Address | 863 3rd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 |
| Hours | Monday through Wednesday, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM; Thursday, 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
The St. Petersburg Free Clinic runs We Help Services, its emergency food pantry for Pinellas County residents.3
Social services
| Daystar Life Center | Food, clothing and emergency financial help4 |
|---|---|
| Website | daystarlife.org |
| Phone | 727-825-0442 |
| Address | 1055 28th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 |
| Hours | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Wednesday, 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
Daystar Life Center provides food, clothing and limited help with rent and utility bills for families in Pinellas County facing a crisis.4
| The Salvation Army, St. Petersburg Area Command | Emergency shelter, meals and utility help5 |
|---|---|
| Website | salvationarmyusa.org |
| Phone | 727-550-8080 |
| Address | 340 14th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 |
The Salvation Army St. Petersburg Area Command runs an emergency shelter, serves daily meals and offers utility assistance for households facing a shut-off.5
Sources & notes
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Footnotes
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- Ada Hu