Alachua

GCM - Identification

GCM can help with replacement ID's. Clients must go to Holy Trinity Episcopal. It is located at 100 NE 1st Street. You can call them at 352.372.4721 to receive a voucher to bring to GCM. Vouchers are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please call for more information or go to website.

GCM - Food Pantry

Gainesville Community Ministry provides emergency food. The food is for seniors, the disabled, and those with low income. You may get a 2 day supply of food once a month. You must apply in person. Monday through Thursday, 9AM to 1:00PM. A picture ID and Social Security Card, or Social Security print-out is required. Call or visit the website to learn more.

Gainesville Community Ministry (GCM)

GCM offers a number of services designed to help meet the challenges of those in need. They can help with food, clothing, job searches and more. They have dental and vision clinics. They offer parenting classes. Please see the website for more information.

Services include:

  • Clothing
  • Educational needs for Children
  • Food Pantry
  • GCM Dental Clinic
  • GCM Vision Clinic
  • GED
  • GRU Utility
  • JOBS FOR LIFE PROGRAM (Course Requirement in STEPS Program )
  • Job Search
  • Medical and Referral Services
  • Rental Deposit Assistance
  • Parenting Class
  • Physical Therapy Class
  • Prescription Assistance
  • S.T.E.P.S. Strategies To Empower People for Success
  • Therapeutic Assistance

Free Phones for Hearing/Speech Impaired-Florida Telecommunications Relay Service (FTRI)

FTRI provides specialized telephone equipment and ring signaling devices. The equipment is loaned to qualified, permanent Florida residents for as long as needed. These devices are loaned at no charge. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641

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