Community Resources

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Help. Hope. Support.

At Twelve Church, we believe nobody should have to face life’s challenges alone. Whether you’re experiencing a crisis, struggling financially, facing addiction, navigating an unexpected pregnancy, or simply needing someone to talk to, there are organizations in our community ready to help.

We’ve compiled a list of resources serving individuals and families throughout West Pasco County, including New Port Richey, Port Richey, Hudson, Holiday, and surrounding communities.

These organizations are independent of Twelve Church, and services, hours, and availability may change. Please contact each organization directly for assistance.

EMERGENCY & CRISIS SUPPORT

Emergency Services

For immediate danger, serious medical emergencies, or situations requiring police, fire, or emergency medical assistance.

Phone: 911

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Free, confidential, 24/7 support for anyone experiencing suicidal thoughts, emotional distress, or a mental health crisis. You can also contact 988 if you’re concerned about someone else.

Phone or Text: 988

United Way 211

A free referral service connecting individuals and families with local food, housing, utility assistance, counseling, and other essential resources.

Phone: 211

BayCare Mobile Crisis Response Team

Provides free, 24/7 mobile crisis intervention, short-term counseling, safety support, and referrals for individuals and families experiencing a mental health crisis in Pasco County.

24/7 Phone: 727-372-4357

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & ABUSE

Sunrise of Pasco County

Provides emergency shelter, confidential counseling, safety planning, legal advocacy, and support for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services are available to men and women, although shelter arrangements may differ.

West Pasco Outreach Office: 6709 Ridge Road, Suite 205, Port Richey, FL 34668

24/7 Crisis Hotline: 352-521-3120

West Pasco Office: 727-264-8479

Emergency shelter locations are confidential for residents’ safety. Call the crisis hotline for assistance.

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Confidential support, safety planning, crisis counseling, and connections to local shelters for individuals experiencing domestic violence.

24/7 Phone: 800-799-7233

Text: START to 88788

Florida Abuse Hotline

Accepts reports of suspected child abuse, neglect, or abandonment, as well as abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults.

24/7 Phone: 800-962-2873

National Human Trafficking Hotline

Confidential assistance, safety planning, and referrals for individuals affected by human trafficking.

Phone: 888-373-7888

Text: 233733

PREGNANCY & PARENTING SUPPORT

Oasis Pregnancy Care Centers — New Port Richey

Provides free and confidential pregnancy testing, qualifying ultrasounds, parenting education, pregnancy options information, and practical support for women and families facing an unexpected pregnancy.

Phone: 727-835-6722

Oasis does not provide or refer for abortions or birth control.

FOOD BANKS & MEAL ASSISTANCE

Metropolitan Ministries — West Pasco

Provides emergency food assistance, clothing, family support, and possible financial assistance for housing and utilities based on eligibility and available funding.

Address: 3214 US Highway 19, Holiday, FL 34691

Phone: 727-937-3268

The Volunteer Way

Provides groceries and food assistance to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity.

Address: 8061 Congress Street, Port Richey, FL 34668

Phone: 727-815-0433

The Volunteer Way — Moon Lake Mission

Provides meals and other basic-needs assistance for individuals and families experiencing hardship.

Phone: 727-815-0433

Hopeville Family Ministries Food Pantry

A Hudson-area food pantry offering grocery assistance to individuals and families, with additional outreach for people who are homebound.

Phone: 727-992-5087

The Salvation Army — West Pasco

Provides community assistance, including food support and referrals for individuals and families experiencing financial hardship.

Address: 7745 Ridge Road, Port Richey, FL 34668

Phone: 727-815-8539

First United Methodist Church — Food Pantry

Church-operated food pantry and scheduled meal assistance for local residents.

Phone: 727-842-7674

HOMELESSNESS & HOUSING ASSISTANCE

Coalition for the Homeless of Pasco County

Connects individuals and families experiencing homelessness or housing instability with assessments, coordinated referrals, housing programs, and available shelter resources.

Phone: 727-842-8605

Pasco Hope

A temporary shelter resource for adults experiencing homelessness. Shelter placement is coordinated through the Coalition for the Homeless of Pasco County rather than by direct walk-in admission.

Shelter Referral: 727-842-8605

The R.O.P.E. Center — Hudson

A faith-based community resource providing practical assistance and support to individuals experiencing homelessness and hardship.

Address: 14121 Water Tower Drive, Hudson, FL 34667

Phone: 727-869-6426

SUBSTANCE ABUSE & ADDICTION RECOVERY

BayCare Behavioral Health — Community Recovery Center

Provides residential treatment for adults struggling with substance use disorders, including individuals experiencing both addiction and mental health challenges. Services include counseling, group therapy, recovery education, and family support.

Address: 6205 Trouble Creek Road, New Port Richey, FL 34653

Phone: 727-841-6566

Treatment Assistance: 866-762-1743

Operation PAR — Port Richey

Provides treatment for opioid addiction, including medication-assisted treatment, clinical support, and recovery services. Additional services may include residential treatment, detoxification, and outpatient programs at other locations.

Address: 7720 Washington Street, Suite 103, Port Richey, FL 34668

Phone: 727-816-1200

24/7 Help Line: 888-727-6398

BayCare Behavioral Health — Integrated Stabilization Unit

Provides medically supervised detoxification and crisis stabilization for adults experiencing serious substance use problems, mental health crises, or both.

Address: 8002 King Helie Boulevard, New Port Richey, FL 34653

Phone: 727-841-4430

Assistance Line: 866-762-1743

BayCare Behavioral Health — King Helie Adult Treatment Center

Provides outpatient individual and group counseling for adults struggling with substance use and mental health concerns. Medication-assisted treatment may also be available.

Address: 8002 King Helie Boulevard, New Port Richey, FL 34653

Phone: 727-841-4430

BayCare Coordinated Opiate Recovery (CORe) — Pasco County

Helps individuals who have experienced an opioid overdose connect with addiction treatment, recovery resources, transportation assistance, and sober living support.

Phone: 727-315-8715

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Free, peer-led recovery meetings for individuals who want to stop drinking. In-person and online meetings are available throughout Pasco County.

Local meeting information is available through Alcoholics Anonymous.

Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

Free, peer-led recovery meetings for individuals seeking freedom from drug addiction. In-person and virtual meetings are available.

Local meeting information is available through Narcotics Anonymous.

Celebrate Recovery

A Christ-centered, 12-step recovery ministry for individuals dealing with addiction, destructive habits, hurts, and other life struggles. Meetings may be available at participating churches in the community.

SAMHSA National Substance Use Treatment Referral Helpline

Free, confidential treatment referrals for individuals and families facing alcohol or drug addiction. Helps connect callers with local treatment providers and recovery resources.

24/7 Phone: 800-662-4357

MENTAL HEALTH & COUNSELING

BayCare Behavioral Health Urgent Care — New Port Richey

Provides same-day walk-in mental health and addiction-related assessments for adults 18 and older experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, substance use difficulties, or emotional distress.

Address: 8005 King Helie Boulevard, New Port Richey, FL 34653

Phone: 727-281-3350

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–7:00 PM

BayCare Behavioral Health — King Helie Adult Treatment Center

Provides outpatient counseling and behavioral health services for adults experiencing mental health concerns, substance use disorders, or both.

Address: 8002 King Helie Boulevard, New Port Richey, FL 34653

Phone: 727-841-4430

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Provides free, confidential emotional support for individuals experiencing depression, suicidal thoughts, anxiety, or other mental health crises.

24/7 Phone or Text: 988

EMPLOYMENT & FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

CareerSource Pasco Hernando

Provides employment-related assistance, job-search support, career resources, and workforce development services for individuals seeking employment or career advancement.

New Port Richey Phone: 727-484-3400

Florida ACCESS — Public Benefits

Helps eligible Florida residents apply for government assistance programs, including food assistance (SNAP), Medicaid, and temporary cash assistance.

Applications and eligibility information are available through the Florida Department of Children and Families.

United Way 211

Connects individuals and families with local organizations providing utility assistance, housing support, food assistance, employment resources, and other financial hardship programs.

Phone: 211

Metropolitan Ministries — West Pasco

Offers emergency assistance, including food, clothing, family support, and possible housing or utility assistance based on eligibility and available funding.

Address: 3214 US Highway 19, Holiday, FL 34691

Phone: 727-937-3268

VETERANS & MILITARY FAMILIES

One Community Now — Veterans Support Center

A faith-based nonprofit organization providing free assistance to veterans experiencing homelessness, financial hardship, unemployment, or other life challenges. Services include housing assistance, employment support, VA benefits navigation, transportation assistance, food, clothing, hygiene supplies, showers, laundry facilities, and connections to medical and mental health resources. The center also provides peer support and case management to help veterans achieve long-term stability.

Veterans Support Center Address: 4620 Professional Loop, New Port Richey, FL 34652

Phone: 727-849-4724

Veterans Crisis Line

Free, confidential crisis assistance for veterans, service members, and their loved ones. Available regardless of VA enrollment or benefits eligibility.

24/7 Phone: 988, then press 1

Text: 838255

St. Vincent de Paul CARES

Provides housing-focused assistance and support for veterans experiencing homelessness or housing instability.

Office Phone: 727-484-6905

YOU ARE NOT ALONE.

Whatever you’re walking through, we want you to know that your life matters, your story matters, and there is hope.

At Twelve Church, our mission is to introduce people to the real Jesus. We believe part of following Jesus is loving our neighbors and helping people find hope, healing, and practical support during life’s most difficult seasons.

The organizations listed above are independent community resources and are not necessarily affiliated with Twelve Church. We encourage you to contact them directly to learn more about their services.

If you’re facing an immediate emergency, call 911. If you’re experiencing a mental health crisis or thoughts of suicide, call or text 988.

You matter to God, and you matter to us.