Part 3 – Talbot House

Talbot House

Services

  • Good Samaritan Free Clinic
  • Renewal Program for the chronically homeless dealing with substance abuse and mental health issues
  • Three- to six-month Step Program that gives help with money and budgeting as well as employment skills and training
  • Basic needs services: men’s and women’s overnight shelter, warm meals, clothing, and showers
  • Talbot House is a basic-needs shelter located in downtown Lakeland. They provide overnight shelter for men and women, daily meals and food distribution, clothing, and showers.
  • One of the oldest homeless shelters in Lakeland, Talbot House was started by St. Joseph’s church and moved downtown in 2001 to start programming that still exists today, as well as having a medical clinic that provides primary health care, dental care, and other necessary medical help for the homeless.

How you can help

You can volunteer your time at Talbot House in a number of ways. You can sign up to serve a meal, help in the free clinic, or in one of their transition programs. They also accept clothing donations.

You can learn more about Talbot House Ministries at their website talbothouse.org.

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