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Community Resource Centers

Miami-Dade County Community Resource Centers offer a variety of social services to economically disadvantaged individuals and families interested in achieving self-sufficiency.

Services vary at each of the 13 Community Resource Centers. See the list of services below for locations where they are provided.

All locations are open Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., except on observed holidays.

  • Additional Services

    • After School
      Focuses on improving literacy skills, social interaction skills, and physical activity/fitness. Services consist of homework/tutoring assistance, and computer classes.
      Available at: Acción and Perrine
    • Citizen Involvement and Participation
      Allows residents of 16 targeted neighborhoods (represented by Community Advisory Committees) to become more empowered as stakeholders in their communities. Structured activities and coordinated initiatives are implemented to promote and foster community improvement and revitalization in neighborhoods where low-income citizens reside. With a focus on community empowerment through maximum feasible participation, citizens receive support and training, to enhance their roles as advocates for their communities. CAHSD uses a community “grassroots approach,” which encompasses a team oriented strategy..
      Available at: Acción, Coconut Grove, Culmer, Edison, Hialeah, Liberty City, Miami Beach, Miami Gardens, Perrine and Wynwood
    • Employment Preparation and Training
      Offered to residents seeking employment. Workshops include: resume and cover letter writing, mock interviews, dress for success and workplace etiquette.
      Available at: All Community Resource Centers
    • English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
      Low-income individuals who are Spanish speakers can learn to speak English. Classes are held Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to 2 p.m. There is a $30 registration fee.
      Available at: Acción
    • Family Development
      Targeted families are provided with a family support system designed to identify, reduce and remove social barriers, and promote economic independence and self-sufficiency within five years.
      Available at: All Community Resource Service Centers
    • Farm Share Food Distribution
      Available at: Coconut Grove and Perrine
    • Immigration Services
      Residents are provided assistance with citizenship, residency, work permits and other immigration issues.
      Available at: Acción
    • Job Development Assistance
      Provided to residents who are employed or under employed. Services include: job referral and job placement assistance. CAHSD maintains a relationship with the One Stop Centers and other providers in the employment industry.
      Available at: All Community Resource Centers
    • Housing Assistance Network of Dade (HAND) Program
      HAND assistance provides temporary financial assistance and housing relocation and stabilization services to individuals and families who are homeless or at-risk of being homeless.
      Available at: All Community Resource Centers
    • Summer Camp
      Offered to low-income youth, ages 7-14; through Miami-Dade Parks Recreation and Open Spaces. Youth will be provided with structured fun-filled activities, nutritious lunch and snack. CAHSD will sponsor youth to participate via a scholarship.
      Available at: All Community Resource Centers
    • Youth Success Program
      It is an afterschool program, designed to create positive experiences in a positive environment for youth and young adults ages 15-22. Core components include: Academic Support, Civic Engagement, Social Emotional Learning and Family Engagement. Program benefits include: leadership development, homework assistance, college and career preparation, community engagement opportunities and field trips. The program is funded by the Children' Trust.
      Available at: South Dade Skills Center

Locations and Hours

  • Accion Community Resource Center

    970 SW 1st Street, Miami, FL 33130
    305-545-2224

  • Coconut Grove Community Resource Center

    3750 South Dixie Highway, Miami, FL 33133
    305-446-3311

  • Culmer Community Resource Center

    1600 NW 3rd Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
    305-438-4161

  • Edison Community Resource Center

    150 NW 79th Street, Miami, FL 33130
    305-758-9662

  • Florida City/Homestead Community Resource Center

    1600 NW 6th Court, Florida City, FL 33034
    305-247-2068

  • Hialeah Community Resource Center

    300 East First Avenue, Hialeah, FL 33010
    305-884-4801

  • Liberty City Community Resource Center

    2301 NW 54th Street, Miami, FL 33142
    305-756-2830

  • Miami Gardens Community Resource Center

    16405 NW 25th Avenue, Miami, FL 33054
    305-623-6500

  • Naranja Community Resource Center

    13955 SW 264th Street, Naranja, FL 33032
    305-258-5471

  • Perrine Community Resource Center

    17801 Homestead Avenue, Miami, FL 33157
    305-254-5804

  • South Beach Community Resource Center

    833 Sixth Street, Miami Beach, FL 33139
    305-672-1705

  • South Dade Skills Center

    28300 SW 152nd Avenue, Homestead, FL 33033

  • Wynwood Community Resource Center

    2905 NW 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33127
    305-547-7661
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Community Action and Human Services
Lucia Davis-Raiford, Director

Overtown Transit Village North
701 NW 1st Court, Miami, FL 33136
786-469-4600786-469-4600

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