The Department of Justice runs the Victim Witness Assistance Program. It works to help victims of federal crimes know their rights. They make sure victims and witnesses are treated with fairness and respect. Please call 850.444.4000 or 850.942.8430, or go to the website to learn more.
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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida is one of three districts in Florida. It is made up of twenty-three counties. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This agency advocates for people with disabilities. All services are tailored to meet each client's needs. This may include education, training, employment and other services. Services may vary from chapter to chapter. Please see the website for more information.
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This government group offers victim advocates and helps them apply for the Crime Victim Compensation. Eligibility conditions may vary. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
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24-Hour Victim Helpline: 877.623.3435
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Safe Haven for Newborns is here to help pregnant women of all ages. The group offers a variety of services.
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This agency provides a safety net for women with unexpected pregnancies. The goal is to make sure that no baby is abandoned. Mothers with newborns can get advice about adoption or parenting and make plans for their baby's future before they reach a crisis stage. They can get help as they decide what is best for themselves and their babies. Please see the website for more information.
Safe Haven also wants to form local chapters in every Florida county.
Important Numbers:
24-Hour Multilingual Helpline: 1.877.767.2229
To Form a New Chapter: 1.877.767.2229
Time Sensitive Issues: 786.246.1304
This group offers several residential care campuses. They are made up of cottages and villages across the state. Here needy, neglected boys and girls can be nurtured. And given a sense of security, guidance, and tenderness. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.765.3797
Summer camp for kids ages 10 to 15. At camp, you can try activities like canoeing, archery, and swimming. You'll also learn how to communicate better with others. You’ll even get to meet and interact with police officers and volunteers. For more details, check out our website.
The North Central Florida Regional Housing Authority serves the Levy, Gilchrist, Suwannee and Wakulla Counties. It helps eligible families find decent, safe and affordable housing. There are also programs that help families be more self sufficient. Rents are based on 30% of income. Section 8 Housing is available in Wakulla, Levy and Gilchrist Counties. Please see the website for more information.
The Salvation Army’s missing persons program seeks to reunite family members. It has helped thousands of families, and it locates a few hundred people each year.
https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/usc/missing_persons/