How to Start Flagler County Homelessness Help and a Housing Assessment
Use the Volusia-Flagler Coordinated Entry system for assessment and current access-point instructions.
Start here
Call the Volusia-Flagler Coalition for the Homeless at 386-279-0029 and ask for the current Flagler County Coordinated Entry site. Flagler Cares at 386-319-9483 can also provide local care coordination, and 211 is available after hours.
Call during business hours; assessment does not guarantee immediate housing
See Coordinated Entry informationWhat to have ready
- Flagler County address and a safe callback number
- A one-sentence description of the need and what changed
- Any notice, application, denial, bill, or deadline involved
- Language, mobility, communication, and accommodation needs
Words you can use
“I am currently [outside, in a vehicle, in shelter, doubled up, or another situation] in Flagler County. My household is [describe]. Where should I complete the current housing-needs assessment?”
Steps in order
- 1
Call or use the official intake route and lead with the immediate need.
- 2
Ask what eligibility, documents, assessment, and current funding or capacity apply.
- 3
Record the staff name, reference number, next action, and follow-up date.
- 4
Use the listed backup route if the program is closed, full, or not the correct door.
If the first answer is no or wait
Availability, funding, eligibility, and wait times can change. Ask for the reason in writing when possible, preserve every deadline, and dial 211 or call Flagler County at 386-313-4000 to locate another current route.
Official sources
Sources checked August 9, 2026. Confirm eligibility, hours, cost, service area, and current availability directly.
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