Far West Helping Foundation Corp

Program Overview

Far West Helping Foundation Corp (FWHFC) is committed to supporting individuals and families affected by sexual abuse, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, addiction, trauma, and related life challenges.

Our goal is to provide compassionate support, prevention education, resource navigation, referrals, advocacy, and wraparound assistance so individuals can heal, recover, and rebuild their lives safely.

Services We Help Connect

• Assessment and evaluation referrals
• Individual and group counseling referrals
• Alcohol and drug treatment referrals
• Medically supervised detoxification referrals when needed
• Relapse prevention and recovery support resources
• Family education and caregiver support
• Crisis intervention and safety planning
• Sexual abuse survivor advocacy and support referrals
• Legal aid and victim rights referrals
• Housing and employment support
• Transportation and basic needs referrals
• Community outreach, prevention, and education

Alcohol Abuse Support

FWHFC recognizes that alcohol abuse can affect individuals, families, employment, housing, health, and community stability. We support individuals by helping them connect with services that promote recovery and long-term wellness.

• Alcohol abuse screening and referral guidance
• Counseling and therapy referrals
• Detox and treatment program referrals
• Relapse prevention education
• Family support and education
• Support group and recovery network connections

Drug Abuse & Substance Use Support

Drug abuse and substance use challenges can create serious harm for individuals and families. FWHFC provides compassionate support and connection to appropriate treatment, recovery, and community resources.

• Substance use assessment and referral support
• Outpatient and inpatient treatment referrals
• Medication-assisted treatment information when available through qualified providers
• Relapse prevention planning
• Peer recovery and support group connections
• Housing, food, transportation, and employment stabilization support

Sexual Abuse Survivor Support

FWHFC recognizes the severe harm caused by sexual abuse and is committed to supporting survivors with dignity, confidentiality, safety, and trauma-informed care.

• Crisis support and safety planning referrals
• Trauma-informed counseling referrals
• Medical care and forensic support referrals through qualified providers
• Legal aid and victim advocacy referrals
• Safe shelter and emergency housing referrals
• Employment, education, and life-stabilization support
• Community education and prevention awareness

Our Approach

• Trauma-Informed Care: We recognize the impact of trauma and respond with compassion, safety, and respect.
• Person-Centered Support: We listen to each individual’s needs, goals, and circumstances.
• Confidentiality: We respect privacy and handle personal information with care.
• Collaboration: We work with qualified providers, agencies, legal resources, treatment centers, and community partners.
• Prevention: We educate the community about substance abuse, sexual abuse prevention, safety, and early intervention.
• Whole-Person Support: We help address housing, food, transportation, employment, family, mental health, and stability needs.

Who We Serve

• Survivors of sexual abuse, assault, exploitation, or trauma
• Individuals struggling with alcohol abuse or addiction
• Individuals struggling with drug abuse or substance use challenges
• Families and loved ones affected by addiction or trauma
• Youth, adults, seniors, veterans, and vulnerable populations needing support
• Community members seeking prevention education and resource navigation

Locations and Service Areas

FWHFC supports individuals and families across Florida, including the following core service areas:

• Lee County / Fort Myers area
• Brevard County / Palm Bay area
• Miami-Dade County / North Miami and Miami Gardens area
• Broward County
• Palm Beach County

Confidential Help and Referrals

If you or someone you know needs support related to sexual abuse, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, trauma, crisis, or recovery, FWHFC can help connect you with resources and support options.

Email: info@fwhfc.org | fwhfcadmin@fwhfc.org

Website: www.fwhfc.org

Mail: P.O. Box 695085, Miami, FL 33269-2085