This agency helps victims of all types of violence. They deal with sexual battery; child physical and sexual abuse; domestic violence; elder abuse; stalking; human trafficking victims. They take calls 24 hours a day. Please visit the website or call for more info.

Services include:

• Crisis Counseling
• Crisis Hotline
• Emergency Cell Phone
• Follow-up Contact
• Group Counseling
• Individual Counseling
• Support Group
• Shelter/Safe House
• Transitional Housing
• Transportation
• Victims Compensation Claims Assistance

Answers for Parents is a free hotline that may be able to help parents with a troubled teen or young adult.

They may be able to help through the following programs:

• Residential Treatment Centers / Programs
• Therapeutic Boarding Schools
• Residential Youth Development Programs / Schools
• Transitional Boarding Schools
• Regular / Traditional Boarding Schools
• Wilderness and/or Outdoor Therapeutic Programs
• In-Home Intervention Programs
• Boot Camps
• Military Schools

Please call or visit website for more information.

CDS Family & Behavioral Health Services is a non-profit agency that provides a shelter for youths. They also offer counseling services for troubled youths and people with substance abuse issues. Please call or visit the website for more information.

CDS Family & Behavioral Health Services, Inc. is a social service agency. They offer prevention, counseling, and other services to those in need.

Services include:

• Family Action
• Independent Living
• Interface Youth Shelter
• Prevention, SNAP - "Stop Now and Plan"
• Safe Place

Please call or visit website for more information.

Children's Home Society of Florida provides counseling to children and families in need. They may be able to help with a range of issues your child is struggling to cope with. Many payment options are available, most of which can ease the cost to you. Please call or visit website for more information.

This Center provides spiritual guidance to anyone in need. Please call for more information.

The Florida Abuse Hotline accepts reports 24 hours a day. Anyone who suspects that a child or vulnerable adult is abused or neglected needs to make a report. You can report online, by phone or by fax.

Abuse Hotline: 1.800.962.2873
Florida Relay Services: dial 711 or TTY: 1.800.955.8771
Report online: https://reportabuse.dcf.state.fl.us/

DCF offers help to those with substance abuse issues. You can find help locally on the website. There is a special page for Veterans. There are prevention programs for youth. Please call for more information.

This agency offers help to pregnant women. All services are free to clients. Counselors provide a caring atmosphere where women can be educated about their choices. They can get adoption information or post abortion counseling. They can also get baby supplies. Please see the website for all services.

They provide the following:

• Adoption assistance
• Infant, children and maternity clothing
• Material assistance including diapers, formula and infant items
• Medical and community referrals
• Options counseling
• Pregnancy testing

This ministry provides food, shelter, and case management in a safe environment for people in Alachua County. They also run Arbor House for homeless women. Please see the website for more details.

Services Include:

• Arbor House
• Case Management
• Daily Showers
• Emergency Shelter
• Laundry Facilities
• Personal Hygiene Items & Clothing
• Referrals
• Soup Kitchen
• Sunrise Residence Inn
• Transitional Housing
• Veterans Affairs

Additional Locations:
Hamilton County
2618 NW 6th Street
Gainesville, FL. 32609
352.505.3521

St. Johns County
70 Washington Street
St. Augustine, FL. 32084
904.829.8937