Family Assistance Services - Healthy Start of North Central Florida

Healthy Start of North Central Florida provides a range of services to pregnant women and new mothers. These services are free. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.

Services Include:

  • Education and support in childbirth
  • Newborn care, breastfeeding
  • Child development
  • Nutrition
  • Family planning
  • Help to quit smoking
  • Infant safety

Victim Services - Child Advocacy Center of Gainesville

This center has services for child victims of abuse. They offer advocacy and emergency response. They can help them with overcoming trauma using therapy. They also do single session, recorded forensic interviews for the children. This keeps them from having to recount what they have gone through more than once. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.

Child Advocacy Center of Gainesville

The Child Advocacy Center serves child victims aged 0 to 18 as well as their family and non-offending caregivers. Our focus is with children who have experienced abuse, neglect, human trafficking, and trauma. The Child Advocacy Center serves children and families primarily in Alachua County.

Services include:

  • Therapy services
  • Forensic interviews
  • Case management and advocacy
  • Supporting child victims and their families

Alachua County Public Schools

Alachua County Public Schools is consistently rated a high-performing district by the Florida Department of Education. Their vision for their students is that they will graduate with the knowledge, skills, and personal characteristics to be lifelong learners and independent thinkers. They want their graduates to excel in their chosen careers and be productive and contributing members of the global community.

Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Program - Early Learning Coalition of Alachua County

This is a free educational program that gets children ready for kindergarten. Children must be 4 years of age and live in Florida to take part in this program. They may do a school year program made up of 540 total instructional hours. There is also a summer program made up of 300 total instructional hours. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.