Family Assistance ServicesNurses who have substance abuse issues may find help through this agency. They can get referrals to drug and alcohol treatment programs.
Any person who suspects that a nurse is impaired may make a referral to this agency.
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.
Provides support and skill-building to help Veterans get ready to rejoin the community. Also helps them keep permanent housing they choose. Staff on-site make sure Veterans get the help they need:
Call 727.821.4819 for more information.
This group runs Jessie’s Place. It is a child advocacy center. They help children move from victim to survivor. The available help works to improve the child’s well-being. This can be emotional or mental. As well as behavioral, physical, and spiritual. 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.
This group runs full-service career centers. They are located all over the state. These centers provide a variety of job-related services. The help is anyone looking for a job. Priority is given to veterans and those with disabilities. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
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This program is called JOTS for short. It provides toys and gifts to children. The help is for those families experiencing homelessness. It is also for those families with financial hardships. Please call 850.257.5786 or visit the website to learn more.
This facility is for youth 12 to 17 years old. ACTS treat those who are using and addicted to drugs or alcohol. This secure center provides detox, stabilization, short-term treatment, and referral services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Juvenile Justice Day Treatment helps students referred by agencies or school districts. Their staff works to address issues in both the home and the students' neighborhood. They help with behavior and skills training, education, and treatment services. These services are offered five days a week, three to eight hours daily. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Program includes:
Call for more information.
