Broward County Special Needs Shelters
954-831-3902
https://www.broward.org/AtRisk/pages/specialneeds.as px
TTY 954-831-3940
During an emergency, Broward County activates the Special Needs Shelter, which offers basic medical assistance and monitoring. Shelters are staffed by qualified medical personnel and have back-up electricity for limited lighting, air conditioning and essential medical equipment. Family members and caregivers are encouraged to accompany you. Shelters should ONLY be used as a back-up to your personal sheltering plan. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged.
Florida Special Needs Registry
https://snr.flhealthresponse.com/
Developed for persons with special needs to register with their local emergency management agency to receive assistance during a disaster. The statewide registry provides first responders with valuable information to prepare for disasters or other emergencies.
SNR@FLHealth.gov
Henderson Behavioral Health
954-463-0911 Crisis Service
https://www.hendersonbh.org/services/crisis/
Mobile Crisis Services are available at any time for people experiencing an emotional crisis. Their response teams provide immediate on-site assessment, crisis intervention and counseling, linkage and referral, follow- up to promote crisis resolution and evaluation, and inpatient hospitalization as necessary.
954-606-0911 Centralized Receiving Center
TaskForce for Ending Homelessness
954-563-4357
https://www.taskforcefl.org/housing
Operates programs that provide outreach services to the people experiencing homelessness and/or fleeting domestic violence in Broward County. The TaskForce provides transportation to shelters, housing programs, detox facilities, hospitals, and crisis centers.
Healthcare and Support Services
9Muses Art Center
954-746-2055
https://9musesartcenter.org/
954-746-9162
Free peer-driven behavioral health support to adults with mental health and substance abuse disorders. Participants may choose from a broad array of visual and performing arts.
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