Resident Services

FSS
Family self-sufficiency encourages families to obtain employment that will lead to economic independence and self-sufficiency. Participant are linked with agencies, schools, businesses, and other local partners with comprehensive program that enhance skills and experience to enable them to obtain employment.

Work Force 1
Individuals interested in new jobs, better jobs or training opportunities
http://www.wf1broward.com

Family Success Center
A one-stop source of social services information, referrals and services to assist individuals and families in setting goals, learning skills, and accessing the services they need to build a stronger, healthier and self-sufficient family unit.
http://www.broward.org/family/fsadfsc.htm

The Broward Educator
Vocational, adult, and community education department of Broward County public schools
http://www.browardeducator.com/

GED Programs
The General Educational Development (GED) Test is designed for people who want a certificate equivalent to the traditional high school diploma. The examination tests knowledge in five subject areas: Language Arts, Writing; Language Arts, Reading; Mathematics; Science; Social Studies.
http://www.mycommunityschool.com/

Advanced Education
Florida universities, community colleges and technical schools
http://www.stateofflorida.com/Portal/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=68

Housing Counseling
Housing counseling agencies offer guidance on home buying, renting, reverse mortgages and default and foreclosure prevention.
http://www.hud.gov/local/index.cfm?state=fl&topic=offices

Fair Housing
The Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) administers and enforces federal laws and establishes policies that make sure all have equal access to the housing of their choice.
http://www.hud.gov/offices/fheo/