Resource Guide for Hurricane Evacuees
Name/Institution Description Contact Information
1. Emergency Response
211 Crisis Center of Tampa Bay The Crisis Center of
Tampa Bay brings help,
hope and healing to
people facing life
challenges or trauma
resulting from sexual
assault, suicidal thoughts,
domestic violence,
financial distress or
emotional or situational
problems.
Women United for Borinquen Provides clothes, food,
diapers, personal Hygiene
products, bedding and
towels, elderly care
products (diapers,
wheelchair, hospital beds).
Needs: All above plus,
financial aid to purchase
plane tickets,
transportation and
miscellaneous expenses.
Senior Connection Center -Elder Helpline.
-Crisis Funding Assistance
for qualifying evacuees.
-Long-term Care services
SHINE (Assistance with
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Información en
Telephone, address, website, social español
networking website.
Dial 211 or dial (813) 234-1234 if you are using a El centro de crisis de
telephone from PR Tampa Bay provee
https://www.crisiscenter.com/ ayuda, esperanza y
Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. sanación a personas
que tienen problemas o
traumas por asalto
sexual, pensamientos
suicidas, violencia
doméstica, problemas
finacieros, problemas
emocionales o serias
situaciones,
(813) 965- 4981 Provee ropa, pañales,
Nancy Hernandez artículos de hygiene
2202 east fowler Ave. Tampa 33612 personal, sábanas y
(Where Dillard’s was) toallas, productos para
Monday-Wednesday and Friday from 9am to 5:30pm personas de edad como
happilyeverafter46@gmail.com sillas de ruedas,
Please contact Nancy to request information. pañales, camas de
hospital.
(800) 963-5337(para español oprima 9) Línea de asistencia para
http://seniorconnectioncenter.org/ personas mayores.
Asistencia para aplicar a
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Medicare)
a. Food and Clothing
St. Vincent de Paul Society Offers person-to-person
(501 (c)(3) care for people in need of
food, shelter, medicine,
clothing and
transportation.
Offers referral to additional
local programs depending
of the need.
Light House Ministries H.O.P.E Center.
H.O.P.E centers are located within the Light House Through an application
Family Stores throughout both Polk and process, offers food boxes,
Hillsborough Counties and are intended to furniture, bedding, clothing
personally meet the physical needs of the poor and and household items to
at risk population in West-Central Florida. qualified applicants.
Life Community Center Families are welcome to
pick up a box of fresh
produce, meat, bread, and
groceries.
Missions of Miracles Provides first aid packages
including food, toiletries,
hygiene products, etc.)
Centro de la Familia Provides food dippers and
formula
Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal Provides food dippers and
formula
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http://www.svdptampa.org/ Ofrece ayuda a
Tampa (zip codes: 33624-33618) 813-264-3325 personas con necesidad
Brandon (813) 376-8901 de comida, vivienda,
medicinas, ropa y
transporte. Ofrece
servicio de referencia
para otros programas
locales dependiendo de
la necesidad.
http://www.lighthousemin.org/family-stores.html Los centros de HOPE.
Locations in Después de completar
Winter Haven (2), (863) 687-40076 x234, (863) 687- una aplicación provee
4076x247 comida, muebles, ropa
Brandon (863) 687-4076x231 de cama, ropa en
Plant City (863) 687-4076x248 general y artículos para
Lakeland (863) 687-4076x256 la casa.
You need to visit your local store and express your Debe visitar una de las
needs. For addresses access website or call the bodegas de su area y
store. hablar de su caso.
Para pedir la dirección local entre a la página de web
or llame por teléfono.
(813) 994-0685 Familias son
6542 Applewood Dr. bienvenidas a recoger
Wesley Chapel, FL.33544 una caja de productos
Open on Fridays from 2:30 to 6:00pm frescos, carnes, pan y
comestibles.
(813) 390-1208 Por favor envíe un
Breda Irizarry mensaje de texto a
4916 South Louis Ave, Tampa Brenda para solicitar un
Please text Brenda when requesting services servicio.
(813) 900-8896. Provee comida, pañales
5902 N Himes Ave, Tampa y fórmula
Ivan (407) 319-0568
(813) 885-1667. 5800 N Church Ave, Tampa Provee comida, pañales
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b. Furniture Cente
Home Makers of Hope Provides basic essential http://www.homemakersofhope.com/ Provee muebles y
Only for Hillsborough County. Requires a case furnishing and household Please fill out the referral form in their website to be artículos caseros para
manager (Contact local office of St. Vincent de Paul items to families in need. added to the waiting list. familias en necesidad.
(Catholic churches) and request referral). Por favor llene la forma
Needs: Furniture For families living in Brandon (zip codes: de referido en el website
Solo para el condado de Hillsborough. Requiere un donations. Volunteer truck 33511/10/96/94) please leave a message to St. para ser añadido a la
case manager. Contacte su oficina local de St. drivers and assistants. Vincent de Paul at (813) 376-8901. They will return lista de espera.
Vincent de Paul (Iglesias Catolicas) y pida ser your call refer to different services including this
referido a esta agencia. agency. Para familia viviendo en
el área de Brandon con
los siguientes códigos
de área 33511/10/96/94,
deje un mensaje a St.
Vincent de Paul y ellos
le darán una cita para
remitirlo a esta agencia
C Thrift Stores (a store selling secondhand clothes and other household goods) Almacen que vende artículos como ropa y muebles de segunda mano)

The Salvation Army Family Store Accept donation of clothes,

813) 972-4777 Aceptan donaciones de
and Donation Center. furniture, car and other
13910 N Nebraska Avenue ropa, muebles, carros y
gently used goods. All
Tampa otros articulos en buen
items sold in their thrift
Email: noreply@salvationarmy.org estado. Estos articulos
stores help fund local
For more locations in Tampa, Brandon, Clearwater, se venden en los
programs. Wesley Chapel, Holiday, Tarpon Springs, Port almacenes y el dinero
Richey, Riverview, Saint. Petersburg, Brooksville, que es recoge ayuda a
Lakeland, Bradenton, Winter Haven, Bushnell, progams locales.
Lecanto, Sarasota, visit the website below
https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/plugins/gdosCenterSearch?mode=query_2&lat=28.09&lng=-82.524&code=US&query=33624&limit=40
St Vincent de Paul (SVdP) SVdP Thrift Stores offer SVdP Tampa: 813-977-7057 Ofrece artículos usados
http://www.svdptampa.org/t_stores.htm high quality donated 12310 North Nebraska Ave. Tampa, FL. 33612. Open en buen estado como
furniture, appliances, Monday-Saturday 10-6 pm muebles,
clothing, and household electrodomésticos, ropa,
items at affordable prices. SVdP Ruskin: 813-645-5255 y articulos para la casa
rd
All proceeds benefit the 1311 3 Street NE. Ruskin 33570 a buen precio. Ofrece
needy. servicio de entrega a
Pickup of donated furniture buen precio.
and appliances available;

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as well, reasonably priced
delivery is offered.
Light House Ministries H.O.M.E. Centers
Through an application
process, HOME offers food
boxes, furniture, bedding,
clothing, and household
items to qualified
applicants.
http://www.lighthousemin.org/family-stores.html Los centros de H.O.P.E
Locations in Winter Haven (2), Brandon, Plant City proveen productos de
and Lakeland. necesidad básica y ropa
a precios rasonables en
You need to visit your local store and express your los ministerios de
needs. Lighthouse en el Centro-
Debe visitar una de las bodegas de su área y hablar Oeste de Florida.
de su caso.

Name/Institution Description Contact Information Información en
Telephone, address, website, social español
networking website.

2. Housing /Emergency Shelter

FEMA The Disaster Assistance
Improvement Program’s (DAIP)
mission is to provide disaster
survivors with information,
support, services, and a means
to access and apply for disaster
assistance through joint data-
sharing efforts between federal,
tribal, stated, local, and private
sector partners.
www.disasterassistance.gov La misión del programa de
Survivors must first register at the above webpage or call mejoramiento de asistencia
(800) 621-3362 in order to determine eligibility for en desastres (DAIP) es dar
assistance. a los sobrevivientes,
Sobrevivientes deben registrarse en información, apoyo,
www.disasterassistance.gov o llamar a (800) 621-3362 para servicios, y formas de
determiner elegibilidad y asistencia. acceder y aplicar para
asistencia a traves de la
Transitional Shelter Assistance (TSA) program has been conección con fuentes de
extended to residents of Puerto Rico displaced by información compartida
hurricanes until March 20, 2018, To find the list of entre el Gobierno federal,
local, tribus y sector
participating hotels please visit:
privado.
www.femaevachotels.com/index.php

El programa TSA para asistencia transicional de albergue

se extendió hasta Marzo 20, 2018. Para encontrar la lista
de los hotels participantes visite:
www.femaevachotels.com/index.php

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Salvation Army
Red Shield Lodge
Income Restricted Apartments
Women United for Borinquen
Florida Assistance:
Catholic Charities
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The Salvation Army’s Red
Shield Lodge offers 132 beds
for men and women 18 years
old and older. It also offers two
meals a day and workshops
developed to promo self-
sufficiency and personal
development.
Please call apartments for
income guidelines and
availability.
Assistance to apply for section 8
(rental of a house).
The section 8 program assists
moderato to low-income
individuals and families afford
home that they otherwise might
not be able to afford.
The Rapid Rehousing program
is designed for families who are
experiencing homelessness and
need temporary assistance in
order to obtain and retain
housing. The rental assistance
program may be provided on a
(813) 549-0641 El refugio ofrece 132
For families or groups contact Kelly Garret (Director of camas para hombres y
Social Services) at (813) 549-5300. mujeres mayores de 18
1514 North Florida Avenue años. Ofrece también dos
Tampa, FL. 33602 comidas diarias y charlas
http://www.salvationarmyflorida.org/tampa/emergency- para promover desarrollo
shelter/ personal. No aceptan
niños.
Visit www.apartmentguide.com for more comprehensive list Por favor llame a los
(under income restricted) apartamentos para tener
(813) 517-8593 Windermere Apt-Riverview información sobre los
(813) 682-2107 Wexford Apt-Tampa requisitos de ingreso y
disponibilidad. Para tener
una lista más detallada
visite
www.apartmentguide.com
en ingreso restringido.
(813) 965- 4981 Asistencia para aplicar por
Nancy Hernandez section 8 para rentar un
2202 east fowler Ave. Tampa 33612 lugar donde vivir.
(Where Dillard’s was)
Monday-Wednesday and Friday from 9am to 5:30pm
happilyeverafter46@gmail.com
Please contact Nancy to request information.
El programa de sección 8
ayuda familias e individuos
con moderado y bajo
ingreso para aplicar por
casas que de otro modo no
podrían tener.
http://www.ccdosp.org/rapid-rehousing-rental-assistance/ El programa de rápido
realojamiento está
diseñado para familas que
están sin vivienda y
necesitan ayuda especial
para obteber y retener
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Catholic Charities
Name/Institution
3. Health
Tampa Family Health Centers
Tampa Bay Community Center
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shot-term basis form 3 to 12 a
months. Initial evaluation will
determine eligibility.
Housing Connection
Providing housing counseling
services for seniors, families
and individuals who are facing
default/foreclosure or are in
need of credit, debt, or rental
counseling, first-time
homebuyer education, or
mortgage assistance
Description
TFHC has opened it’s door and
is offering healthcare services to
all those displayed by the storm.
Free assistance and guidance
to apply to public assistance
through stare and federal
program. Trained staff members
will guide you through the
application process.
El programa de asistencia
para rentar vivivenda
puede ayudar en un
periodo de 3 a 12 meses.
Una evaluación inicial
detereminará si es elegible
para la ayuda.
http://www.ccdosp.org/housing-connection/ Housing Connection
-Hillsborough Office: (813) 631-4370 ext. 209 provee consejería para
2021 East Bush Blvd. Tampa, FL.33612 servicios de vivienda
-Pinellas Office: (727) 893-1313 ext. 223 ancianos, familias y
th
1213 16 Street N. Sr. Petersburg, Fl. 33705 personas que están
- San Jose Mission (813) 707-7508 enfrentando juicio
3204 San Diego Lane. Dover, FL 33527 hipotecario (desalojo) o
están en necesidad de
crédito, deudas, consejería
de renta, información de
como comprar casa por
primera vez o ayuda con
pagos de hipoteca.
Contact Information Información en
Telephone, address, website, social español
networking website.
(810) 397-5300 TFCH ofrece servicios de
TFHC has 14 different locations in Tampa. Please visit salud para todos los
https://www.tampachc.com/ to find a convenient location. desplazados por la
tormenta.
(813) 871-9800 Assistencia y asesoría
3031 W. Cypress St. Suite B. Tampa, FL. 33609 gratuita para aplicar a
Contact Person: Mabel Gonzalez programas locales y
https://www.facebook.com/pg/Tampa-Bay-Community- federales de assistencia
center-1836036419956383/about/?ref=page_internal pública. Miembros
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Suncoast Community Health
Centers
ACS Puerto Rico Cancer Patient
Relief
Metropolitan Ministries
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Sanitas Medical Center
a. Mental
Enterprising Latinas
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Offer multiple services including
adult and pediatric medical and
dental care, behavioral health,
optometry, lab services, x-rays,
pharmacies and women’s
health. Accept Medicaid,
Medicare, and most insurance
plans with discounts given to
those who qualify based on
family size and income.
Assistance to apply fro Healthy
Start Program (State Program to
assist pregnant women)
Treatment of cancer patients.
Complete school physical and
vaccination. Adult visit complete
a general health check-up and
flu shot.
Referral to behavioral health
aplicación.
(813) 653-6100 Ofrece multiple servicios
www.suncoast-chc.org incluyendo medicina
general para adultos y
niños, cuidado dental,
salud mental, optpmetria,
servicios de laboratorio,
rayos X, farmacia y salud
de la mujer. Aceptan
Medicare and Medicaid y la
mayoría de los planes de
salud con descuentos
dados a aquellos que
califícan basados en el
tamaño de la famila y el
ingreso.
(800) 227-2345 Ayuda para pacientes con
cancer.
(813) 209-1000 or (813) 209 1069 Asistencia para aplicar al
2002 N. Florida programa de Healthy Start.
http://www.metromin.org/services/resources.html (Programa del estado que
ayuda a madres
Para Español (813) 2019 1065. embarazadas)
Preguntar por Ammi o Tamara.
1-888-663-3488 Tratamiento de pacientes
https://moffitt.org/ con cancer.
Vivian Sifontes
(813) 745-3952
12902 Magnolia Dr. Tampa 33612
1(844) 314-4827 Adultos y niños afectados
3617 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa 33614. por el huracán reciben
exámenes físicos, vacunas
para el flu, y examen para
entrar al colegio.
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Metropolitan Ministries
Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal
b. Emotional and Spiritual Care
Catholic Charities
Metropolitan Ministries
Nativity Catholic Church
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Offers services of Counseling
Phycology
Facing immediate emergency
such as financial, home or
family crisis.
This is a faith based service
offering spiritual support.
Offering information of
resources in local area, referral
services, emergency services
such us Food Pantry and help to
pay bills and find furniture
through the St. Vincent de Paul
Society.
18240 US Hwy 301 S, Wimauma mental.
(813) 209-1000 or (813) 209 1069 Ofrece servicios de
2002 N. Florida Consejería sicológica.
http://www.metromin.org/services/resources.html
Para español (813) 2019 1065.
Preguntar por Ammi o Tamara.
(813) 885-1667. 5800 N Church Ave, Tampa
Monday through Friday 10am-12pm/1pm-3pm
Hillsborough: (813) 631-4390 Provee asistencia en casos
20121 E Bush Blvd, Tampa 33612. de emergencia fianciera,
Pasco: (353) 521-1218 del hogar o crisis familiar.
37733 Meridian Ave. Dade City 33525.
Pinellas: (727) 898-131
th
1213 16 St. N, St. Petersburg 33705
Citrus and Hernando: (352) 668-9897
8370 Forest Oaks Blvd, Spring Hill 34606
http://www.ccdosp.org/
(813) 209-1000 or (813) 209 1069 Ofrece apoyo spiritual.
2002 N. Florida
http://www.metromin.org/services/resources.html
Para español (813) 2019 1065.
Preguntar por Ammi o Tamara.
https://nativitycatholicchurch.org/ Carmen contesta el
Pastoral Care 813-413-8351. telefono y habla en español
St. Vincent de Paul 813-376-8901 los martes en pastoral
para zip codes 33511/10/96/94) Leave a message. care.
Para contactar a St,
Vincent de Paul (que ayuda
con el pago de cuentas y
muebles) deje su mensaje
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St Paul Catholic Church
d. Health Care Insurance Companies
CarePlus Health Plans
Connection Center
Hillsborough County Health Plan
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Offering food from the Parish
Pantry (Mondays and
Thursdays 9-12), financial aid,
and referrals to community
social service agencies through
the St. Vincent de Paul Society.
Provides information about
Medicare and assistance to
apply for Medicaid and Food
Stamps
Elder Helpline.
-Crisis Funding Assistance for
qualifying evacuees.
-Long-term Care services
SHINE (Assistance with
Medicare)
For Hillsborough county
residents who do not qualify for
other health care coverage
including Medicare and
Medicaid. The plan provides
preventive care to resolve
health issues before they
become chronic illnesses
que necesita.
https://www.stpaulchurch.com/130 Ofrece comida de la
Please leave a message at (813) 264-3325 or email despensa de alimentos de
SVDP@StPaulChurch.com la iglesia los lunes y jueves
Serves the following zip codes 33624, 33618. de 9-12), ayuda finaciera y
referencias a agencias de
servicio social a traves de
la Sociedad de St. Vicente
de Paul.
813-205-9896 Provee información sobre
Hillsborough, Pinellas, Polk and Pasco Counties Medicare y asistencia para
www.careplushealthplans.com aplicar por Medicaid y
estampillas de comida.
800-963-5337 (Para español oprima 9) Línea de asistencia para
http://seniorconnectioncenter.org/ personas mayores y
personas con
Contact Person discapacidades.
Zeke Barbosa Asistencia con seguros de
Information and Referral Manager. salud y medicamentos-
813-767-5587 opciones de Medicare (2)
zeke.barbosa@sccmail.org Transporte, asistencia con
comida y vivienda (3)
Asistencia para aplicar a
servicos de largo plazo de
Medicaid (4)
Evaluacion para Medicaid
(5)
Voluntarios (6)
(813) 272-5040 Para residentes del
To apply. Hillsborough que no
califican para otra
Hcflgov.net/healthcare cobertura incluyendo
Medicare and Medicaid. El
plan prove cuidado
preventive para resolver
problemas de salud antes

USF Navigators
Sunshine Life & Health Advisors
Name/Institution
4.Education
Public School System Registration
ELCHC-Early Learning Coalition of
Hillsborough County
Ana G Mendez
Hillsborough County Public
Libraries Cooperative
Prospera
Children’s Board Family Resources
Centers (6 locations)
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requiring emergency room visits
or hospital stays.
Obama Care
Assistance with Medicare and
Medicaid
Description
Assistance to register for school.
Resources for children that qualify
for VPK
ISO Classes in English
Free access to internet and free
English classes among other
services.
Small Business development
assistant. Helping Hispanic
entrepreneurs.
Offer programs and services
emphasizing child development
and health and safety available at
no cost to members.
que se combiertan en
enfermedades crónicas que
requieran visitas de
emergencia o estadias en
el hospital
813-803-0628
(813) 682-7320 Ayuda en español para
Euridis Velez aplicar a Medicare y
http://sunshinelifehealth.com/ Medicaid
Contact Information Información en
Telephone, address, website, social español
networking website.
(813) 274-7982 Asistencia para registrar a
Araceli Martinez Pena los niños en el colegio.
1315 Bruce St. Tampa 33607
(813) 515-2340 Asistencia para registrar a
Abigail Perez los niños en VPK.
aperec@elchc,org
6800 N Dale Mabry Hwy
https://www.elchc.org/
3655 West Waters Ave. Tampa 33614 Ofrece clases de ISO en
1-800-919-1099 inglés.
http://www.hcplc.org/hcplc/ Acceso gratuito al internet,
clases de inglés gratis y
otros servicios.
(813) 634-6246 Provee assistencia a
600 N. Westshore Blvd. Suite.1050 empresarios Hispanos en el
Tampa, FL. 33609 desarrollo de pequeños
negocios
Locations in Brandon, Central Tampa, East county, Ofrece gratis programas y
North Tampa, South Tampa and Town “N Country. servicios especializados en
Check the website for detail information. desarrollo, salud y
seguridad infantil.
http://www.familysupporthc.org/

Preserves of Destinies
Name/Institution
5. Employment
Women United for Borinquen
Underground Network
Enterprising Latinas
CareerSources Tampa Bay
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Offering training to certify as
Mental Health Target Case
Management (TCM) for
individuals with a bachelor or
master degree. Approved by
ACHA en Florida State.
Description
Job fairs Mondays and Fridays
from 10-4 pm.
Please call first to confirm.
If you have job openings or want
to participate in the job fair please
call Nancy.
Support to families in the following
areas: employment search,
navigating the school system
(including children with special
needs) referral to Bay Area Legal
Services
Full range of career planning
services for professional and
entry level candidates
(813) 965-4981 or (321) 525-3733 Ofrece entrenamiento para
Nancy Hernandez, Coordinator obtener certificacion como
12335 University Mall Ct. Manejadora de casos para
Tampa, FL 33612 personas con un titulo o
maestria.
Contact Information Información en
Telephone, address, website, social español
networking website.
(813) 965- 4981 Ferias de trabajo los lunes
Nancy Hernandez y viernes de 10 a 4 de la
2202 east fowler Ave. Tampa 33612 tarde. Llame primero para
(Where Dillard’s was) confirmar.
Si usted tiene empleos para
ofrecer o quiere participar
en la feria por favor
contacte a Nancy
Hernandez.
813-669-5811 & 813-699-5813 Ayuda para familias en las
Maggie Sanchez siguientes áreas:
18240 US Hwy 301 S búsqueda de empleo,
Wimauma, información sobre el
sistema escolar (incluyendo
niños con necesidades
especiales), remisión para
servicios legales y de salud
mental.
(813) 930 7400 Ofrece servicios de
https://careersourcetampabay.com/pages/careerseekers planeación laboral para
2 locations in Tampa profesionales y candidatos
• 9215 N. Florida Avenue Suite 101, Tampa, FL sin experiencia.
33612

Small Business Development
Center (SBDC) at USF
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Providing business the expertise
and resources to succeed.
• 2605 N. 43rd Street Tampa, FL 33605
Brandon
• 9350 Bay Plaza Boulevard Suite 121, Tampa,
FL 33619
Ruskin
• 201 14th Ave SE, Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 905 -5800 Provee negocios con la
Tampa Port Authority Building experiencia y los recursos
1101 Channelside Drive, Suite 210 necesarios para ser exitoso
Tampa, FL 33602
Hours: Monday- Friday, 8am-5pm
(813) 905-5800
USF CONNECT Building
3802 Spectrum Blvd, Suite 111
Tampa, FL. 33612-9220
Hours: Monday, 8am-5pm
BY APPOITMENT ONLY
https://sbdctampabay.com