Other Family Assistance ServicesThis group runs the Samaritan Center, which helps a variety of people. Their case managers support pregnant women and families. This assistance helps clients build the skills they need to succeed in everyday life. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Services can Help With:
This group runs a food pantry. There are eligibility requirements to get food. The group can also help with hotel and gas vouchers. Please call for more information.
Santa Rosa Kids' House is responsible for coordinating agency partners and implementing of the Child Advocacy Center service model for child abuse. As one of over 900 Child Advocacy Centers in the United States, the Santa Rosa Kids’ House mission is to deliver a well-coordinated and multi-disciplined response to child abuse in an environment that puts the needs of children first. It is our vision to create a community where all children are nurtured to learn and grow in the context of safe and stable families that are equipped with the tools to prevent abuse and neglect. The Santa Rosa Kids’ House provides preventative, intervention and therapeutic services to children who have been sexually abused or neglected. Our facility uses the multidisciplinary team approach to reduce trauma to the child.
NAMI runs the Sarah Ann Life Skills & Support Center. This center has support groups and social and fun activities for adults aged 18 years and up who have a mental illness diagnosis. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Call or Text: 988
This group offers services for kindergarten and beyond. These services help parents raise a happy, healthy, and successful future adult. They address key areas that are critical for school aged children. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services Include:
The program helps low-income families get early education and childcare. This can help your young children succeed in school. Please call 352.563.9939 or go to the website to learn more.
Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy Counties: 352.490.5855
Sumter County: 352.793.5430
Monday to Friday
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
*lobby closes at 2:00 PM on Fridays
This program helps pay for childcare. At least one parent must be working on their education at least 20 hours per week. The family's income must at or below 150% of the federal poverty level. You pay some of the cost of the childcare based on your income and family size. Other children can be eligible because of other factors. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
This group offers the School Readiness program. It helps with the cost of childcare through a partial scholarship. This scholarship pays for a portion of the childcare costs. There are eligibility requirements that must be met to qualify. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group offers a school supply outreach program. The program is for low-income children. The supplies will help the children to be successful in school. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group runs the Sea Star Children’s Program. It provides services to meet the special needs of children and teens who have experienced the death of a loved one. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.888.441.4040
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