Gadsden
Gadsden
Child Nutrition - America's Second Harvest of the Big Bend
This food bank offers several programs that help feed children. They also help to distribute food with partner agencies in the area. Please call 850.562.3033 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Programs Available:
- Food on the Move
- Kid's Cafe
- School Market
- Summer BreakSpot
Harvesting Health - America's Second Harvest of the Big Bend
Harvesting Health is a program that teaches people how to make healthy food. It is a part of the Second Harvest food bank. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Big Bend AHEC
Florida Area Health Centers are known as AHEC for short. It is a statewide system for healthcare professionals. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Services Include:
American Red Cross - Capital Area Chapter
The Red Cross provides relief to victims of disasters. They help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. They also offer first aid and CPR courses.
Certified Health Insurance Navigators - AHEC
AHEC provides Certified Health Insurance Navigators. They can help you to sign up and make choices on the Health Insurance Marketplace. Please call 850.224.1177 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Email: support@bigbendahec.org
Careeronestop
CareerOneStop is an employment center that helps to train you for a career. They also offer financial assistance and help with job searches. There are several locations throughout the state. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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Services:
Career Assessments
Resumes
Job Search
Safe Kids
Safe Kids is a non-profit that works to protect children from injuries that could have been prevented. Injuries are the number one cause of death to children around the world. Safe Kids helps to make the world a safer place for children and their families through education. As well as raising awareness and advocacy. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Florida Kidcare
Florida Kidcare encompasses four government-sponsored health insurance programs– Medicaid, MediKids, Florida Healthy Kids and the Children’s Medical Services (CMS) Health Plan. Together they provide a continuum of care for children ages birth - 18 years. Please call or visit the website to learn more.