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Hotline
863-763-0202 863-763-0202 (24⁄7)Hotline hours of operation
Monday 24 hours Tuesday 24 hours Wednesday 24 hours Thursday 24 hours Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours Sunday 24 hours -
Toll Free
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Business
863-763-2893 863-763-2893 -
Text
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Languages Spoken
English, Spanish -
Last Updated
Sep 17, 2024
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
863-763-6712 -
Email
info@marthashouse.org -
Hours of operation
24⁄7
Services
Emergency Services (10)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency local transportation
- Emergency shelter
- Confidential shelter location
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (8)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Attorney referral for protection orders
- Attorney referral for criminal cases
- Attorney referral for family court
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- In-shelter financial aid
- Financial empowerment training
Counseling Services (5)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Counseling for friends and family
- Sexual violence support groups
Housing Services (2)
- Relocation services
- Transportation
Support Services (6)
- Goal planning assistance
- Job search/placement
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Medical accompaniment
- Parenting skills training
Children's Services (4)
- Child care during support groups
- Youth counseling
- Safety planning for children
- Educational programs
Community Educational Services (2)
- Domestic violence workshops
- Speaker's bureau
Populations Served
Demographics (6)
- Women
- Men
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (10)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Military
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- Prostituted persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Okeechobee
About Martha's House, Inc.
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Website
www.marthashouse.org -
Established
1988-01-01 -
Beds
20 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
56 -
Wheelchair Accessible
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Pet Shelter
No pet accommodations
Description
A 24hr shelter and hotline service organization for victims of DV, also providing many outreach and community services.
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State Coalition Member
Yes
