DeSoto County Community Services
South Florida State College DeSoto Campus, 863-993-1757
| Organization Name | Services | Contact Name | Contact Number |
| Charlotte Behavioral Health | Behavioral Health | 941-639-8300 | |
| Community Care Family Counsel | Behavioral Health | 863-494-1242 | |
| Psychiatric Services | Behavioral Health |
941-639-8300 Crisis Unit: 941-782-4600 Recovery Center: 941-347-6444 Toll-free: 877-703-5267 |
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| Tidewell Hospice | Behavioral Health | 855-843-3935 | |
| Health Department | COVID-19, Dental, Environmental Health, Primary Care |
Baldwin – 863-993-4601 Oak Primary Care – 863-491-7580 |
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| DeSoto County Public Library | Education | 863-993-4851 | |
| DeSoto County Schools | Education | 863-494-4222 | |
| Family Service Center | Education | 863-993-1333 | |
| All Faiths Food Bank | Food | 941-379-6333 | |
| United Way Suncoast | Food, Social Services | 211 | |
| Cares for Homeless Services | Homeless Services | 863-491-9333 | |
| CareerSource Heartland | Homeless Services, Career Services | 863-993-1008 | |
| Farmworker Career Development Program | Career Services | Minerva Ortiz | 863-784-7035 |
| Labor Solutions | Homeless Services, Career Services | 863-494-0400 | |
| Arcadia Housing Authority | Housing | 863-494-4343 | |
| Habitat for Humanity | Housing | 863-494-4118 | |
| Eckerds Pharmacy | Medication | 863-485-4150 | |
| The Apothecary at DeSoto Memorial | Medication | 863-993-7676 | |
| Dart | Public Transportation | 800-694-6566 | |
| Heartland Rides Community Transportation | Public Transportation | 800-260-0139 | |
| Benefits Checkup | Senior Services | 863-794-6559 | |
| Senior Friendship Center | Senior Services | 863-494-5965 | |
| Catholic Charities | Social Services | 863-494-1068 | |
| The Florida Center for Early Childhood Healthy Families | Social Services | 863-491-9832 | |
| DeSoto County Social Services | Social Services | 863-993-4858 | |
| Hope Florida | Social Services | 850-300-HOPE | |
| Salvation Army | Social Services | 863-491-0455 | |
| SPARCC Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center | Social Services |
863-494-4948 Helpline: 877-365-1976 |
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| DeSoto County Veterans Services | Veterans Services |
863-993-4858 |
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| 4H Clubs | Youth Services | 863-993-4846 |
Click for a list of resources available to all SFSC Students. The list includes Pete’s Panther Pantry, the Tutoring and Learning Center, and more.



