Children ServicesThis group cares for children in need. These children are between the ages of infant to 18 years. The care and services available instills core Christian values in the children. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group offers a hunger relief program. It makes sure that families can meet their nutritional needs. This is done through a food pantry.
Please call 407.656.7055 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
The Shelter provides child care for survivors staying in their emergency shelter. It is a safe, secure, and nurturing place for children to learn and grow. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 239.775.1101
Independence House is for people with disabilities. Each person has four rooms for their own use. Common areas include laundry and dining rooms. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This agency has counseling services for those who are living in their shelters, as well as for their children. These services are for individuals, children, or groups. They are available on request. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 239.775.1101
This group offers education and support to families. That have recently welcomed a new child into their life. The group provides classes, playgroups, home visiting, and more. This is to help give families a great start. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This program provides weekend meals to children at risk of hunger. Participants are referred by school personnel. Backpacks are filled with food for every child in the household.
Call or click HERE for more information.
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:
Please call or visit website for more information.
This group runs Jessie’s Place, a center that helps children who have been hurt or harmed. Their goal is to support each child in moving from victim to survivor by helping them heal and grow stronger. They focus on the child’s emotional, mental, physical, behavioral, and spiritual well-being. All services are free of charge. Please call or visit the website for more information.
JFCS provides counseling and social services to those in need. They offer a helping hand and never turn clients away because they are unable to pay. Please call 941.366.2224 or visit their website to learn more.
