Daily Needs ServicesThis library has activities for all ages. There are story times for kids. You can use the computers and printers. There is a copier and fax machine. There is WiFi in the library. You can check out books and movies. They also have audiobooks and ebooks.
Visit the Steinhatchee Bookmobile on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays each month from 10:30am - 11:30am. The bookmobile will be at:
Steinhatchee Community Center
1013 Riverside Dr
Steinhatchee, FL 32359
This group offers a program for blind teens and young adults. It is a transition program. The help available is for individuals between the ages of 14 and 24. The program is focused on job readiness. As well as independent living skills. The goal of the program is to prepare students for life after high school. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Designed to provide pregnant or parenting teens, and their children, with educational and support services. This is a voluntary program. We help with such needs as:
Trained volunteers make weekday phone calls to homebound seniors. They provide conversation and verify the senior's wellbeing. Calls are made from 8:00am to 10:00am during the week. If the phone is unanswered, an emergency procedure is begun to assure the senior's safety.
Please call the office for details.
The Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) program provides limited financial aid to low income families. The amount depends on the family size and income. Families can also get Medicaid benefits. They are referred for requested social services. Individuals must be U.S. Citizens or qualified non-citizens. They must live in the State of Florida.
There are also cash benefits for children who have been placed by the courts into a relative’s home.
Please see the website for all details.
Homeless families who come to Family Promise stay at a local congregation for one week. While there, they get three meals a day, case management and other services. They can use laundry facilities, a computer and get phone access at the Family Center. They will also meet with a social worker who will develop a plan of action to get the family on the path to self sufficiency. Please see the website for more information.
Bragain Box is a thrift store. They offer affordable clothes and household items. It is open to anyone in need within the community. Please call 850.678.4411 or visit website for more information.
The Barn provides food for anyone in need on Monday and Friday between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon. The Barn is located behind the women's shelter. Please call us or visit our website for more information.
The Christian Care Center operates the Benevolence Center. It provides food, clothing, and household items for free. The program is designed to supply families with 5 days of food. It also provides 8 pieces of clothing per family member each month. You can also make an appointment with a counselor once a month. They can help find out your current needs. They may also make referrals for needs that the center cannot give. Please call 352.787.5289 or go to the website to learn more.
This agency runs the Caring Kitchen. It distributes hot meals during the week. Sandwiches are distributed on the weekends. Please call or visit the website for the distribution schedule and more information.
