Flagler

Low Vision Resources - Foundation Fighting Blindness

This group helps people who have diseases of the eye that can cause blindness specifically the retina. They connect people with different resources that can help living with vision loss. There are chapters all over the United States. Please call or visit the website for chapter locations and more information.

Jacksonville Chapter Contact and Email:
Cassandra Fridovich
cfridovich@fightingblindness.org

Foundation Fighting Blindness

This group is a nonprofit. They are the leading private funder of retinal disease research. The goal of the group is to drive research. That would lead to preventions, treatments, and vision restoration. For the variety of degenerative retinal diseases. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Volunteers of America - Florida

Volunteers of America Florida is a nonprofit group that helps those in need to rebuild their lives. Their work aids homeless veterans, families, and the elderly. They also assist people who are living with mental illnesses and disabilities. VOAF can help you to get housing and healthcare. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

American Bar Association

The American Bar Association is called ABA for short. It is the largest voluntary professional association in the world. It provides law school accreditation and continuing legal education. As well as information about the law. And programs to help lawyers and judges in their work. The group also works on initiatives to improve the legal system for the public. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Toll Free: 800.285.2221

Children's Home Society of Florida - Greater Northeast Florida

The mission of CHS is to build bridges to success for children. The vision of the group is to have a world where children realize their full potential. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services Offered:

  • Counseling
  • For Parents
  • Healthy Start
  • Family Planning Services
  • Family Crisis Coordination
  • Mobile Response Team (Putnam)
  • Independent & Transitional Living
  • Foster Parent Recruitment & Support

Flagler County - Adult Day Care

This program helps those who are caring for adults that have trouble getting around. The program has social activities in a safe, secure environment.

The program offers:

  • Morning and afternoon snacks and a hot meal at noon
  • Entertainment and social activities, plus weekly visits from therapy dogs, local musicians, and school choral groups
  • Organized recreation and socialization activities

Please call for more information.