Duval

Born Learning - United Way of Northeast Florida

United Way offers workshops as part of the Born Learning program. These workshops help parents explore ways to enhance their child's development. UWNF provides parent education workshops that are simple, fun and interactive. All parents may attend. This includes those who have been court ordered to attend a parenting class. Parents with disabilities and those with low literacy levels may also come. UWNF provides information on the stages of development, nutrition, early literacy and more. Child development topics are also included. All workshops are free. Please see the website for more information.

Please see this website: https://www.unitedwaynefl.org/born-learning/

211 - United Way - Duval County (Jacksonville)

United Way 211 provides information and referral for social services in your area. Trained telephone counselors are always available. They will help you find the agency or resource you need.

Dial 2-1-1 To Get Information On:

  • 24-hour Suicide and Crisis Intervention and Prevention
  • Adult, Child and Family Services
  • Child/Adolescent/Adult Mental Health and Substance Abuse
  • Emergency Financial Assistance
  • Food, Shelter and Clothing
  • HIV/AIDS Information and Testing
  • Medical Needs and Assistance
  • Support Groups and People with Disabilities
  • Victims of Abuse or Crime

United Way of Northeast Florida

This agency partners with many different social services in your local area. By dialing 2-1-1, you can find a trained volunteer to help you find the help you need. Whether it is emergency shelter, child care or food stamps, there is an agency in your area that can help. There are other resources such as free financial workshops. Please see the website for all services.

Services Include:

  • 2-1-1 referral line
  • Achievers For Life - school dropout prevention
  • Born Learning - preschooler parents' workshops
  • Full Service Schools - for Duval County students
  • Life: Act 2 - health issues for seniors
  • RealSense Prosperity Campaign - financial workshops

American Academy of Ophthalmology

The American Academy of Ophthalmology is known as AAO for short. It is the largest association of eye physicians and surgeons in the world. The mission of the group is to protect sight and empower lives. Please call or visit the website for more information.

***Staff are not able to provide medical or insurance related advice. And cannot recommend specific doctors***