Alachua

St. Francis House

St. Francis House was created in 1980. The objective was to provide needed necessities. To help both the impoverished and hungry in the community. St. Francis House is working to end homelessness and hunger in their community. The mission of the group is to empower families with children. Empower them to achieve permanent and stable self-sufficiency. They do this by providing case management. They also provide nutritious meals and educational, health, and career resources. All services provided are in a safe and secure environment. Please call or visit the website for more information.

ACORN Clinic

ACORN provides low-cost oral healthcare services to help those in the North Central Florida area. There is a sliding scale for payment. They also take Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Thrift Store - Humane Society of North Central Florida

This animal shelter offers a thrift store. You can find household items and clothing at low cost. They also have pet supplies such as collars, leashes and more. Please see the website for more information.

Items found at the thrift store include:

  • Antiques
  • Books
  • Clothing
  • Electronics
  • Furniture
  • High-End collectibles
  • Kitchen items
  • Pet supplies - bowls, leashes, collars, beds, etc.
  • Pet food