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Neighborly Care Network - Adult Day Care

This adult day care provides social programs which assure a protective environment. Clients can also get preventive, remedial and restorative services. They are provided for functionally impaired adults in need of such care. The staff assesses each client and develops a care plan to address each person's needs. Please see the website for more information.

Locations:
Dunedin Day Center
820 New York Avenue
Dunedin, FL
727.734.6911

Largo Day Center
11095 131st Street
Largo, FL 33774
727.593.1253

Lealman Day Center
3455 58th Avenue North
St.Petersburg, FL 33714
727.527.5212

New and Expectant Parents Support - Healthy Families Dixie/Gilchrist/Levy/Suwannee

The program provides support to new and expectant parents. Its goal is to help create stable and nourishing homes for children. Please call 352.486.5590 or go to the website to learn more.

Services:

  • Educational home visits
  • Positive parenting guides
  • Child development information
  • Self-care resources for parents and caregivers
  • Safety resources

Non-Residential Family Crisis Intervention Counseling - Arnette House, Inc.

Arnette House, Inc. offers counseling for families. They help youth ages 6-17 and their families. Please call or go to the website to learn more.

    Services:
  • Assist families in opening lines of communication
  • Link families with needed community resources
  • Reduce high risk antisocial behaviors
  • Teach effective parenting skills
  • Teach families effective conflict resolution skills

North Central Florida Alcoholics Anonymous - Dixie and Gilchrist

AA is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. There are no age or education requirements. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about his or her drinking problem. Please call to confirm times and places. The website has a complete list of meetings in several counties.

Dixie County meetings:
Monday - 7:30pm - Church of Christ, NE 147th Street, Cross City
Saturday - 7:30pm - Old Town United Methodist Church, CR 349, Old Town

Gilchrist County meetings:
Wednesday - 7:30pm - Meridian Healthcare, NE 7th Street, Trenton
Thursday - 7:30pm - New Hope Church, Hwy. 236, Bell

Nu Hope

Nu Hope Elderly Care Services provides:

  • Chore
  • Emergency Alert Response
  • Home Delivered Meals
  • Homemaker
  • Personal Care
  • Respite
  • Thrift Stores
  • Transportation

Please call for more information.

Nutrition/Meals on Wheels - Elder Care Services, Inc.

This agency has several nutrition services programs. These programs provide a hot, nutritious meal for seniors. This meal meets 1/3 of the recommended daily nutritional requirements. The meals on wheel program is volunteer driven. It is for home-bound seniors. There is no cost to the senior. Meals are delivered Monday through Friday. Please call or visit the website for more information.

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Office of Veterans Services, Alachua County - Veteran Services

The Office of Veteran Services helps veterans and their families apply for benefits. Counselors help with filing forms.

Benefits include:

  • Clothing for service connected disabled vets
  • Extra benefits for children of disabled vets
  • Financial help for surviving spouses of wartime vets
  • Financial help for those injured in line of duty
  • Grants for auto equipment for severely disabled
  • Grants for home improvements for severely disabled
  • Help for those confined to home, hospital or nursing home
  • Help in getting VA Medical Care
  • Help in receiving eligibility for home loans
  • Help with appealing VA decisions
  • Help with education benefits
  • Pension benefits for wartime era vets
  • Training for employment/education

Contact for more information.