OPEN ARMS - EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Address

5556 SW 8th Street
Coral Gables, FL 33134

(305) 263-3259

openarmscommunitycenter.org/services/social-service-program/

Description:

Emergency Food Pantry:
Provides bi-weekly USDA food distribution of canned goods and fresh produce on the second Tuesday of each month. WALK-IN ONLY

Access Florida:
An official ACCESS Assisted-Service Site providing assistance to customers to apply for benefits such as: Food Stamps (SNAP), Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid. Customers can check the status of their application or report a change. Trained Staff provide assistance to the customer to submit a web application. Staff provide case status information and outstanding information needed to determine eligibility.

Information & Referral:
Staff members are available to provide information and make appropriate referrals to our network of community based partner agencies and collaborators equipped to best meet the needs of the client.

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        General Information

        Hours:

        9:00am-12:00pm, 2nd Tuesday

        Intake Process:

        Must fill out general eligibility form and sign/log in. Contact information will be documented for additional help needed.

        Program Fees:

        Free

        Languages:

        English, Spanish

        Eligibility:

        Must meet one of the following:
        Low income
        Receive Food Stamps
        Receive TANF
        Receive Medicaid
        Receive SSI
        Be in Public Housing

        Is Shelter?

        No

        Miscellaneous

        Related Resource

        Date of Official Change:

        July 25, 2023

        Employer ID:

        300557519

        Legal Status:

        Non-Profit

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          • Miami-dade County
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            • Miami-dade County
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              • Miami-dade County
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              Address Listings

              Physical (Primary)

              5556 SW 8th Street
              Coral Gables, FL 33134

              Mailing

              5556 SW 8th Street
              Coral Gables, FL 33134

              Contacts

              Maria C. Yaya, MPA

              Primary Contact

              Program Administrator

              (305) 263-3259

              mcyaya@openarmscommunitycenter.org

              Alexandra Yaya

              Executive Director

              (305) 263-3259

              ayaya@openarmscommunitycenter.org

              Phone Numbers

              Main

              (305) 263-3259

              Fax

              (305) 263-3251

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