Services

Referrals. A FISH social worker meets with you to assess healthcare needs and provide information to practitioners or specialists. FISH also provides assistance to those hoping to locate additional at-home care.
Employment assistance. FISH social workers help those searching for employment. There is also a weekly employment board list of Sanibel & Captiva jobs, as well as regional employment opportunities.
Immigration assistance for those interested in becoming naturalized citizens of the United States.
Voluntary Income Tax Assistance (VITA) is offered during tax season with a trained United Way volunteer. Tax returns are completed and filed complimentary.
Workshops: Budgeting & Finance Education, Crime Prevention, Health Series, Nutrition, Home Health Provider Networking, SAFE (Self Defense Awareness) and SHINE (Medicaid Updates).
Helping Hands: Emergency financial assistance may be provided for rent, utilities, mobile mammography, medical or dental needs and more. An in-depth qualification interview is required. Learn More