Services and Contacts
Services
Apply for Human Services Funding
How not-for-profit agencies can apply for Human Services funding in Manatee County,
Building Affordable Homes: the Habitat Homeowners Program
Manatee County Habitat for Humanity provides affordable homeownership for economically disadvantaged families in Manatee County.
Dial 211 for Local Assistance
United Way Suncoast partnered with Sarasota, Manatee Counties, and Glasser Schoenbaum to form 2-1-1, an information and referral services are provided to Manatee, Sarasota, and DeSoto County residents.
Discover Senior Daycare
Daybreak Adult Day Center provides a safe and positive environment offering Manatee County senior’s (60+) structured therapeutic programs designed to encourage mental stimulation and socialization
Discover Senior Daycare in Myakka City
The Super Seniors & Special People Program assist the seniors in living their best life.
Find Pro Bono Legal Services
Legal Aid of Manasota provides free legal services to low income residents of Manatee County in various civil matters.
Improving Your Non-Profit Agency
Community & Nonprofit Education provides nonprofit organizations serving Manatee County with opportunities to learn, connect and build their capacity in areas of governance, program outcomes, finance, leadership, fundraising, development, communications and marketing, and HR.
Independent Living Program
The Independent Living Program offers three areas of vision rehabilitation training.
Supporting Adults with Special Needs
Easterseals' Adult Day Program (ADT) provides comprehensive support to individuals with disabilities in their daily lives and beyond.
Information and FAQ's
For Adult Services programs the following agencies are approved to apply with the Results As Services application:
• Gulf Coast Legal
• Keep Manatee Beautiful
• Legal Aid of Manasota
• Manatee Community Foundation
• Mote Marine • Rubonia Community Association
• Suncoast Partnership to End Homelessness
• United Way Suncoast
When applying for human services funding (Adult or Children) your program should have a result that reflects the risk factors your clients face and the change in their lives that comes about from receiving services through your program. This statement should also describe how many clients your program serves in a year and how many of those clients achieve this result. This should be expressed using absolute, real numbers.
For example, Of the 90 children reading below grade level we anticipate serving, 80 will gain at least a grade level and a half of reading comprehension.
Applications for Fiscal Year 2025-2026, starting October 1, 2025, are currently open.
Applications opened on December 6th and close on January 29th, 2025 at 5pm.
This is a list of subsidized senior housing locations in Manatee County. Please contact each individual location for eligibility and waiting list information.
699 Haben Boulevard
Palmetto, FL 34221
941-722-5119
6125 14th St. W.
Bradenton, FL 34207
941-756-9000
1523 6th Ave. W.
Bradenton, FL 34205
941-748-2883
1673 40th Ave. Cir. E.
Ellenton, FL 34222
941-723-9636
510 26th St. W.
Palmetto, FL 34221
941-729-2063
1800 Woodwinds Dr.
Bradenton, FL 34208
941-748-6553
2511 16th St. Ct. East
Bradenton, FL 34208
941-907-4109 x112
2407 13th Ave. Dr. E.
Palmetto, FL 34221
941-729-2437
Public Housing and Section 8
www.GoSection8.com
www.FloridaHousingSearch.org
For questions regarding Adult Human Services: Chris Handy-Honeycutt, Adult Services Human Services Analyst (941) 748-4501, 3677 chris.handyhoneycutt@mymanatee.org
For question regarding Childrens' Services: Kristi Hagen, Children's Services Program Coordinator (941) 748-4501, 3485 kristi.hagen@mymanatee.org
For questions regarding Health and Homelessness Services: Thu Le, Health Services Program Manager (941) 749-3500, 8173 thu.le@mymanatee.org
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Human Services Division, Adult Section
Criminal Justice Policy Coordinator : Renese Remy
The Adult Services Section report to the Human Services Division and focus on programs and services aimed at supporting adult residents within Manatee County.
More Information1112 Manatee Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34205