#IrmaRelief

THANK YOU 
YOUR GENEROSITY IS AWESOME!

Thank you to everyone who donated to Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. to assist with relief and recovery efforts from the devastation of Hurricane Irma in Southwest Florida. Your response was remarkable! We are so grateful for your support of the victims of this terrible storm. Your kindness is much appreciated and will help so many people get their lives back on track. 

If you would like to make a donation, please click on the Donate Now button below or mail a check to: 

CATHOLIC CHARITIES, DIOCESE OF VENICE, INC.
5824 BEE RIDGE ROAD PMB 409 
SARASOTA, FL 34233-5065

FREE ASSISTANCE

EMERGENCY HOUSING

FEMA is offering emergency housing for free for up to 90 days. There is no pre-requisite information required to receive assistance. Call 866-545-9865 to apply for emergency housing.

INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE TO HOMEOWNERS

FEMA offers assistance to homeowners for home repairs under the FEMA Individual Household Program. Apply by calling 1-800-621-3362 (1-800-621-FEMA) or online at www.disasterassistance.gov.


HOME CLEANUP HOTLINE

From now through September 30, 2017, several relief agencies are staffing a free hotline for debris removal and home cleanup after the recent severe weather. This hotline will connect survivors with reputable and vetted relief agencies that will assist in chainsaw work and debris cleanup.  Call 1-800-451-1954 for free help from local relief agencies.



HURRICANE IRMA RELIEF CENTERS
CENTERS ARE OPEN MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. has opened 12 hurricane relief centers. The centers are open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. All are in need of water, non-perishable food, home cleaning supplies, gift cards, diapers and volunteers. Anyone interested in providing support or items can contact the center. THANK YOU to everyone who has provided assistance!

ARCADIA
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. in DeSoto County
1210 East Oak Street, Arcadia, FL 34266
Office Phone: 863-494-1068
Contact Persons:  Sister Ann DeNicolo and Andy Herigodt
Cell Phone: 941-204-7715
 
BONITA SPRINGS
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. In Bonita Springs
St. Leo the Great Parish
28290 Beaumont Road, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Office Phone: 239-390-2928        
Contact Person: Chuck Anderson
Cell Phone: 239-738-8678
 
CLEWISTON
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. in Clewiston
St. Margaret Parish
208 North Deane Duff Avenue, Clewiston, FL 33440-3135 
Office Phone: 863-983-8585
Contact Person:  Rev. Jiobani Batista
Cell Phone: 786-378-0381
 
FORT MYERS
Jesus the Worker Parish
881 Nuna Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33905
Office Phone: 239-693-5333 (alt) 239-693-0640
Contact Person: Rev. Patrick T. O'Connor
Cell Phone: 239-770-8094
 
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. in Fort Myers
4235 Michigan Ave. Link, Fort Myers, FL  33916
Office Phone: 239-337-4193
Contact Person: Charles Anderson
Cell Phone: 239-738-8678
 
IMMOKALEE
Guadalupe Social Services of Catholic Charities
211 S. 9th Street, Immokalee, FL  34142
Office Phone: 239- 657-6242
Contact: Peggy Rodriguez
Cell Phone: 239-986-0563
 
LAKE PLACID
Camp San Jose
170 Sun n' Lake Blvd., Lake Placid, FL  33852
Contact Person: Father Jose Gonzalez
Cell Phone: 863-991-0303

MOORE HAVEN
St. Joseph the Worker Parish
24065 U.S. Hwy 27, Moore Haven, FL 33471
Office Phone: 863-946-0696
Contact Person: Rev. Marcial Garcia
Cell Phone: 239-895-8482
 
NAPLES
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. in Collier County
2210 Santa Barbara Blvd., Naples, FL 34116
Office Phone: 239-455-2655
Contact Person: Mary Shaughnessy
Cell Phone: 239-248-6675

St. Peter the Apostle Parish Ministry Center
5025 Rattlesnake Hammock Road, Naples, FL 34113
Contact Person: Father Gerard Critch
Cell Phone: 239-300-8811
Contact Person: Dick Rogan
Cell Phone: 239-825-0164
 
SEBRING
Holy Family Youth Center
900 US Highway 27 North, Sebring, FL  33870
Contact Person: Father Jose Gonzalez
Cell Phone: 863-991-0303

WAUCHULA
St. Michael Parish
408 Heard Bridge Road, Wauchula, FL 33873
Office Phone: 863-773-4089
Contact Person:  Sister Gema
Cell Phone: 863-232-9284
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