Call for Action

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    Think you have been wronged? Get a voice louder than your own. WINK NEWS Reporter Melissa Yeager wants to make it right! Since its inception, more than 20 years ago, CALL FOR ACTION has recovered more than $1,000,000 in refunds and services for Southwest Florida residents.


    The CALL FOR ACTION phone lines are staffed by trained volunteers who are ready to take your call Tuesday through Thursday from 11 AM - 1 PM.


    Phone: 1-800-795-9465
    Email: callforaction@winknews.com

    Or fill out a Complaint Submission Form

    CALL FOR ACTION services are free and confidential.


    Follow what we're doing at WINK NEWS CALL FOR ACTION on twitter at
    http://twitter.com/callforaction

     

    What has CALL FOR ACTION done this year? See our annual reports: WINK CALL FOR ACTION ANNUAL REPORT 2007, 2008, 2009

    If you are interested in being a volunteer, please call 1-800-795-9465 and leave your name and number.

     

    Helpful phone numbers:

    CASE FRAUD HOTLINE
    This is the number for the Lee County Sheriff's Office unit that deals with scams targeting seniors in Lee County.
    239-477-1242

    HOME OWNERSHIP RESOURCE CENTER
    Non-profit group in Lee County helping people realize dream of home ownership and overcome the nightmares of foreclosure
    768-2013

    FLASH HOTLINE
    This is the Florida Attorneys saving homes hotline. It matches homeowners facing foreclosure with attorneys who will help them negotiate with their lenders.
    1-866-607-2187

    LEE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
    This is the attorney referral service. You can call and they will put you in touch with attorney.
    334-4491

    FLORIDA RURAL LEGAL
    Pro-bono attorneys for low income people in SW Florida.
    334-4554

    FLORIDA CFO
    The chief financial officer's office-they deal with complaints about insurance companies and financial institutions
    877-MY-FL-CFO

    DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES
    800-HELP-FLA (FLORIDA ONLY)
    850-488-2221 OUTSIDE OF FLORIDA

    FLORIDA ATTORNEY GENERAL FRAUD HOTLINE
    1-866-966-7226

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