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Explore Belle Glade
A small city in the heart of the Everglades known as "The Glades", Belle Glade offers a blend of rural charm, natural beauty, and agricultural history.
City of Belle Glade Facts
The city is known as the "Sugar Bowl of the World" because of its prominent role in sugar production.
The city sits on the southern border of Lake Okeechobee, the largest freshwater lake in Florida.
The nutrient rich soil of Belle Glade can easily grow just about everything and is often referred to as "the muck" by locals.
Best Things To Do In Belle Glade
Outdoor Activities
Dining
Arts and Culture
Schools
Hospitals
In October 2022, Florida Rural Legal Services held a grand opening of our new regional office in Belle Glade, Florida.
Community Partners & Funders
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General Public:
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Call 1-888-582-3410
Farmworkers:
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Call 1-855-771-3077
Or Apply Online
TTY: 800-955-8771
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Disaster Aid
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Service areas: Lee, Polk, Palm Beach, St. Lucie, Martin, Okeechobee, Indian River, Highlands, Hardee, Hendry, Charlotte, Desoto, and Glade Counties.
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