Florida Division of Workers' Compensation Service offers help to injured workers. They answer questions about the workers’ compensation system. Services are free. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Call: 800.342.1741 or 850.413.1610

The Primrose Center works to transform the lives of people with developmental disabilities. They use a proven system of techniques. They give training, jobs, and residential programs and services.

Please call 407.898.7201 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.

Programs & Services Available:

• Adult Day Training
• Residential Support
• Employment Services

Interfaith provides work boots to Marion County Residents. Those in need require a letter from the employer stating the need. A valid Marion County ID and social security card is also required. This must be brought in to the main office and undergo the “intake” process. Call for more information.

This program can serve up to 140 inmates at a time. It gives participants the chance to get their lives back on track. They are employed during the day and work on substance abuse treatment, education and vocational courses at night. WR inmates pay a fee for their room and board. They also make court-ordered payments and send money home for family support. They are required to set money aside for savings upon release. Program offerings at each facility vary to best meet the needs of the men served. Please see the website for more information.

The Jefferson County R.J. Bailar Public Library offers a range of services to meet the public's needs.

• Access to Books, Media, etc.
• Document Station (Print, Copy, Fax)
• Literacy Help
• Technology and Internet

Please call or visit website for more information.

Lotus House provides the following to women in need:

• Basic Life Skills
• Computer Classes
• Job Readiness Training
• Public Transportation Tokens
• Tutoring and Literacy Program

Call for more information.

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity offers many services for people looking for work. They have resources to help you find jobs, make a resume, and apply for jobs. Please call or visit website to learn more.

Goodwill Industries-Suncoast, Inc. provides Job Connection. This program offers free services to job seekers. They help them access resources and develop job skills.

Job Connection services include:

• Job leads and referrals
• Career planning and exploration
• Resume and cover letter development assistance
• Guidance and tips on effective job searching
• Soft skills training
• Basic computer literacy classes
• Computer and internet access
• Copier/scanner and telephone access
• Assistance filling unemployment applications
• Assistance with SNAP applications
• Referrals to community resources

Please call or visit website for more information.

This group helps people find long-term employment or better paying jobs. We match employers with job-seekers. This free service is available to:

• Individuals with disabilities
• people with limited work history
• veterans
• recipients of government support programs
• everyone looking for a job

We also provide:

Salvation Army has these programs avilable to community:

• Domestic violence counseling
• Employment counseling
• GED classes
• Housing assistance
• Life skills classes
• Mental health counseling
• Substance abuse counseling
• Vocational assessments

Call for more information.