HIV/AIDS Supportive Services- Big Bend Cares
This group helps those living with HIV/AIDS. They have a range of resources to meet the needs of clients. Please call 850.656.2437 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Services Include:
Franklin
Franklin
Thrift Stores - Goodwill Industries Big Bend, Inc.
This nonprofit runs retail thrift stores throughout the Big Bend area. The stores offer a variety of merchandise at discounted prices. Purchases made at one of the thrift stores help fund various programs offered. Please call 850.480.7476 click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Low Rent Public Housing
This program may be able to help low income residents with low rent public housing. This program is income based.
Call or visit website for more information
Apalachicola Housing Authority
Public Housing - Section 8
The Apalachicola Housing Authority says that: "It is our mission to provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low income families, elderly, and persons with disabilities."
Franklin County Public Library
The Franklin County Public Library offers a variety of free programs and services to Franklin County residents.
Call or visit the website for more information.
Franklin County Public Library - Eastpoint Branch
The Services provided by Franklin County Public Library's include:
- Adult Learning Classes
- Best Sellers and Popular, Classic, and Current materials (nearly 30,000 items)
- Books on CD/Audio
- Children's Library
- Family Learning Resource Center
- Gale Electronic Library Database
- GED Preparation Resources
- Meeting Room Space
- Online Resources - Chilton Automotive/Mango Languages
- Overdrive - Ebook/Audio (with Library Card)
- Reference Materials
- Summer Reading Programs
- Talking Book Library Materials for the Visually Handicapped
- Videos
- Young Adult Collection
Public Internet Access
Eastpoint Branch hours
Hours:
Monday: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Food Pantry - Carrabelle United Methodist Church
This program may be able to provide free food to people in need every Thursday from 10am - 12pm.
Call or visit website for more information.
Carrabelle United Methodist Church
A food pantry provided by the Carrabelle United Methodist Church
Call for more information.
Veteran Support Services - Family Promise of the Big Bend
This group works to help veterans that were formerly homeless. They run an affordable housing site for veterans. The group is also able to help veterans and their families. This help is to find housing and support services. Please call 850.597.5595 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Eastpoint Medical Center
NFMC continues to offer discounted services to patients who are low income, uninsured or underinsured.. Please call for more info.
Services include:
- Diagnostic Laboratory
- General Primary Medical Care
- Gynecological Care
- Immunizations
- Non-Emergency Medical Services
- Referral to Mental Health
- Referral to Specialty Services
- Referral to Substance Abuse
- School / Sports / Work Physical
- Screenings
- Voluntary Family Planning
- Well Child Services