Coleman
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Local offices in Coleman
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Coleman City Hall
3502 East Warm Springs Ave., Coleman, FL 33521
Help here
- City government helpVisit or call City Hall with questions for the city government.
- Water utility bills and serviceContact City Hall to ask about city water service, water bills, or starting an account.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofcolemanfl.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Coleman first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Lake Panasoffkee United Methodist Church
3.8 miles from the center of Coleman589 North County Road 470, Lake Panasoffkee, FL 33538
Hours
- Wed: times not listed, call first
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Bushnell Methodist Church
9.9 miles from the center of Coleman221 W Noble Ave, Bushnell, FL 33513
Hours
- Wed11 AM to 1 PM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Joining Hands
10 miles from the center of Coleman130 S Lone Oak DR, Leesburg, FL 34748
Hours
- Fri8:30 AM to 10:30 AM (2nd of the month)
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Community UMC Fruitland Park
10 miles from the center of Coleman309 College Ave, Fruitland PK, FL 34731
Hours
- Tue1 PM to 3 PM
- Thu1 PM to 3 PM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Christian Care Center Benevolence
11 miles from the center of Coleman118 N 14th ST, Leesburg, FL 34748
Hours
- Mon9 AM to 11 AM
- Tue9 AM to 11 AM
- Wed9 AM to 11 AM
- Thu9 AM to 11 AM
- Fri9 AM to 11 AM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
St. Paul Catholic Church
11 miles from the center of Coleman1321 Sunshine Ave, Leesburg, FL 34748
Hours
- Mon9 AM to 12 PM
- Wed9 AM to 12 PM
- Fri9 AM to 12 PM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Coleman
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Feeding Tampa Bay
3624 Causeway Blvd, Tampa, FL 33619
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Mid Florida Community Services, Inc. d/b/a You Thrive Florida
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Sumter County
Coleman is in Sumter County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office
Florida Department of Health in Sumter County WIC, Bushnell Main Clinic
415 East Noble Avenue, Bushnell, FL 33513
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportEligible families can get healthy foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sumter.floridahealth.gov
Public health · State office
Florida Department of Health in Sumter County
415 East Noble Avenue, Bushnell, FL 33513
Help here
- County public health servicesContact the county health department for public health services and clinic information.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sumter.floridahealth.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Mid Florida Area Agency on Aging (Elder Options)
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Help here
- Aging services information and referralsOlder adults and caregivers can call for information about aging services in the region.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on agingresources.org
Veterans · County office
Sumter County Veteran Services
7375 Powell Road, Wildwood, FL 34785
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help preparing claims for veterans benefits and services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sumtercountyfl.gov
Emergency help · County office
Sumter County Emergency Management
7375 Powell Road, Wildwood, FL 34785
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and informationGet information about preparing for emergencies and finding help during a disaster.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sumtercountyfl.gov
Library · County office
Sumter County Library System
7375 Powell Road, Wildwood, FL 34785
Help here
- Library servicesFind books, learning resources, public computers, and library programs across the county library system.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sumtercountyfl.gov
Florida programs by kind of help
These are run by Florida and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - HealthCare.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.
Call 1-800-318-2596 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- United Way 211 Heart of Florida
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 407-839-4357 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988