Food ServicesGainesville 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.
Helping Hands is a group of volunteer health professionals who provide free healthcare to those in need. Please call 352.519.5542 or go to the website to learn more.
Services Available on Monday and Thursday Nights:
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church offers food and housing services to those in need. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group can help with home and community-based care. Counselors can help clients understand the options that may be available. This help is a single-entry point to access a variety of programs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services Can Include:
This faith-based ministry has outreach programs for those in need. Families are given the help they need to get a job and be self sufficient. LRM has a clothes closet and food pantry. It is open every Monday from 10 AM to 2 PM. Please call for more information.
PCCNCF provides multiple services for LGBTQ+ people in north central Florida. Services include:
For more information, call the number or visit the website below.
The Library Partnership Resource Center offers a number of free services to local families and community members. Services and support you can find at the resource center include:
This group offers the Critical Financial Assistance Program. The program helps military families with grants and not loans. Help is also given in the form of grocery cards. The payments are made directly to service providers. There are eligibility criteria that must be met. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Usual Types of Assistance Are:
This charity provides Rural Mobile Food Outreach to those in need. They serve five counties around the Gainesville area. They can bring you food, toiletries, school supplies, and more. Please call 352.372.0294, or visit the website to learn more.
This agency offers temporary shelter and meals to those in need. They also offer social service referrals. They provide disaster relief locally and around the world.
Services include:
