Financial Help Provided: Rental Assistance, clothing, food, medical or financial aid

Must be a Santa Rosa County resident.

Must have a valid photo ID, Social Security cards for all household members, proof of income, copy of rental agreement if available.

Must call for an appointment.

Office hours: Tuesdays through Thursdays 9am - 11:30am.

The Jefferson County Health Department provides a variety of services. Cost of services will depend on Financial Eligibility and/or Sliding Fee Scale. Medicaid and Medicare are welcome. Some services have set fees.

Services:

• Adult/Child Health
• AIDS Drug Assistance Program
• Car Seat Program
• Chronic Disease
• Epidemiology
• Family Planning
• Healthy Start
• HIV/AIDS Testing
• Immunizations
• Improved Pregnancy Outcome
• Indigent Pharmacy Program
• Nutrition Services
• OB Care
• Presumptive Eligibility for Pregnant Women (PEPW)
• Safe Asleep Program (CRIB)
• School Health
• Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
• Sterilization
• Tuberculosis (TB)
• Vital Statistics
• Women’s Health

Please call or visit website for more information.

This group has a feeding ministry. It feeds anyone who is homeless or hungry. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Every Day Meal Schedule:
Lunch 12:15 - 12:45 p.m.
Dinner 5:00 - 5:30 p.m.

This group runs the Justin’s Place Recovery Program. The program lasts 12 months. It works to combat drug and alcohol abuse. The program is for men and women. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Email: intake@stmatthewshouse.org

KAIR is a USDA certified food pantry. They offer “Meals to Go” – pre-made meals for the homeless. They offer bags of groceries to those who have cooking facilities. They also offer food baskets at Thanksgiving and Christmastime. The pantry is open five days a week during office hours or by appointment. Call for more information.

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 9am to 12 noon
Wednesday from 2 to 5 pm
or by appointment, if necessary

KAIR provides KidKAIR. It works on many levels to provide local children with the items needed to help them live healthy, successful lives. Call for more information on the following programs. No website available.

• Back to School
• Daycare
• Food for Afterschool Programs
• Eyeglasses
• Happy Feet
• Happy Holidays
• Student Success

KAIR provides Rent and Utilities assistance. They may be able to help with a security deposit or grant towards rent. Water, electric and basic phone line help is also offered. Call for more information. No website is available.

The Kids Cafe program is an after-school, meal service program. It gives food to children in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties. The group makes and delivers balanced meals. Deliveries are on weekdays, during the school year. Meals are served by community partners and not the food bank itself.

Please call 407.295.1066 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.

Kids of HOPE is a summer program that gives lunches to disadvantaged children. This program covers the time when schools are out in the summer and other school breaks. Families can pick up a week's worth of free lunches for their child. At the end of the summer, there is a Back to School Bash where they get school supplies so that they are ready like any other kid.

Please call 407.366.3422 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.

Kissimmee Christian Church provides Community Outreach. Each Sunday morning at 8:30 AM, they provide a delicious meal. Call for more information.