Every gift can make an impact
ACT uses donations to help fund services and everyday needs connected to its programs.
01
Food and everyday needs
$50
ACT’s current giving page estimates that $50 can help provide food for a family of four for one week.
02
Counseling and support
$100
ACT currently estimates that a $100 contribution can help provide four hours of counseling for a survivor.
03
Support for children
$100
ACT’s current giving page states that $250 can help provide assessments and counseling for 10 children.
04
Economic empowerment
$500
ACT currently estimates that $500 can help 20 adults participate in six weeks of Economic Empowerment education.
05
Programs and shelter operations
Larger gifts can help support the programs and facilities survivors and families rely on.
ACT’s current estimates include:
$1,500 — one month of shelter electricity
$2,500 — one month of food for 60 people, three meals per day
$5,000 — support for the 24-hour helpline for one year
$10,000 — children’s groups twice a week for 20 weeks
Your gift reaches across ACT programs
Large or small, donations help ACT continue providing services to people and families seeking safety, support, and a path forward.
- Help keep the 24-hour helpline available to people seeking support.
- Help provide emergency shelter and everyday necessities.
- Help survivors access counseling and therapy.
- Help children receive age-appropriate counseling and support.
- Help provide crisis intervention after domestic violence or sexual assault.
- Help connect survivors with advocacy and referrals.
- Help support Economic Empowerment and skills for greater independence.
- Help provide services related to human trafficking.
- Help ACT deliver community education and prevention programs.
- Help ACT respond to changing needs throughout the community.
There is more than one way to give
Healing doesn’t happen all at once. We are here to support you at every stage, from immediate safety to long-term recovery.
Make a financial gift
Support ACT with a monetary donation through the secure donation form.
Choose the amount that works for you.
Donate items
Give clothing, furniture, household goods, and other accepted items to Second ACT Thrift Store.
Store proceeds help support ACT programs and services.
Shop Second ACT
Shopping at ACT’s thrift store is another way to support the organization while giving donated items a second life.
Volunteer or fundraise
Give your time, organize a fundraiser, participate in community outreach, or explore other opportunities to support ACT.
Your support helps keep services available
ACT provides comprehensive care to anyone experiencing abuse, regardless of age, gender, race, or background.
Immediate safety and crisis support
Donations can help support ACT services including:
- 24-hour helpline
- Emergency shelter
- Crisis intervention
- Safety planning
- Rape crisis services
- Information and referrals
Counseling and ongoing support
ACT programs include:
- Individual counseling
- Therapy
- Support groups
- Non-Residential Program
- Advocacy
- Economic Empowerment
- Human trafficking services
Children, families, and community
Support also helps ACT provide:
- Children’s counseling
- Educational groups
- Family support
- Community education
- Prevention programs
- Professional training
- Outreach and awareness
Questions you may have
Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about our services and your safety.
Ready to make a difference?
See the options below on how you can make a difference.
Make a donation today
Choose an amount and make a financial contribution to support ACT programs and services.
Support Second ACT
Donate useful items or shop at Second ACT Thrift Store to help generate additional support for ACT.
Get involved
Volunteer, fundraise, participate in community efforts, or discover another way to support ACT’s mission.
Want to learn more before you give?
Explore ACT’s programs and see how the organization provides crisis support, shelter, counseling, advocacy, children’s services, education, and other resources.
Legal disclosure
ACT IS REGISTERED WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA TO SOLICIT CONTRIBUTIONS #CH387. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE 1-800-HELP-FLA WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.
