Family Assistance ServicesSupportive Services for Veteran Families Program Lake City offers temporary and supportive services for veterans and veteran's families.. The goal of the program is to promote housing stability for people with low to no income. There are requirements to participate. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: LakeCitySSVInfo@voa-fla.org
This program provides temporary and supportive services. The help is for veterans and their families. The goal of the program is to promote housing stability. There are qualifications that must be met to participate in the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: OcalaSSVFinfo@voa-fla.org
Services Include:
This program offers supportive services. The help is for homeless individuals and families. Those being helped have been diagnosed with a severe and persistent mental illness. The program will help stabilize and prepare them for a life of independence. Program fees are based on income. There are requirements that must be met to participate in the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Council has many services for seniors. This includes meal sites, health support, home delivered meals, homemaker services, and nutrition classes. There are also telephone reassurance, and transportation services. Caregivers can apply for respite care.
Senors must be 60 years of age or older.
Suwannee Valley 4C's strives to meet the early learning needs of each child. Every child receives a variety of learning experiences that enhance his/her cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. It is for children ages 0 to 5. The aim is to develop early learning habits in children so they will be ready to start school. They will also get health services including dental care and prenatal care for expectant mothers. Please see the website for more information.
Services include:
Locations:
Azalea Park Building 1
405 Southwest Walker Avenue
Live Oak, Florida 32060
386.362.4723
Branford Learning Center
103 Express Street Northwest
Head Start is a federally funded early education program. It is for children ages 3 to 5. It serves those from low-income families and children with disabilities. Call or visit the website to learn more.
The VA provides services to veterans. They can help you file a claim or find a local resource. They can help with medical care, disability and more. They have special services for homeless Vets. Please call or see the website for more info.
Types of services:
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.
Family Resources offers many programs to help families:
Residential Programs
Short term crisis shelter
Foster care children between 13 - 17
Longer term residential program
Appropriate counseling is given at each residence
Call for more information.
This is a group home for girls ages 13 to 18. They are placed here by DCF because of abuse or neglect at home. Some girls are also placed by their parents due to stressful family situations. The program focuses on helping the girls learn independent living skills, such as education, job skills, money management, and problem solving. They also receive individual therapy and group therapy from licensed therapists. Please visit the website to learn more.
