Each Tuesday, The Sheltering Tree is open from 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. to offer those who are currently or nearly experiencing homelessness. Some of the ways we help is by providing,
Emergency food and supplies
Clothing and hygiene products
Information about community resources
Assistance with signing up for, or renewing public assistance programs
Assist with targeted financial assistance
The Sheltering Tree's "Cold Weather Shelter" is operated as a subsidiary of the Flagler County Family Assistance Center, Inc. (FCFAC). It opens anytime the temperature is 40 degrees or lower in Flagler County, as reported by NOAA weather.
Our office is open most Tuesdays, year round to offer emergency supplies and food.
FCFAC is a non-profit coalition of individuals, faith-based communities and service organizations of Flagler County dedicated to feeding the hungry, providing shelter to the homeless, while helping them transition to permanent affordable housing, and preventing at-risk individuals from becoming homeless.
FCFAC, Inc. believes all individuals deserve to be treated with dignity and respect, and provides a doorway through which their clients can find the support they need to move forward in rebuilding their lives.