Daily Needs ServicesAccess Florida has the Food Stamp Program(EBT) that helps people with low income to buy healthy food. The application can be done online. Please see the website for your local service center. The application is also used for Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid, and all other Department of Children and Families services.
Deaf/Hearing Impaired:
Florida Relay 711 or
TTY: 1.800.955.8771
This agency offers adoption as an alternative parenting option. They help support birth mothers and adoptive parents. Help is offered before, during, and after adoption. They also provide resources for birth parents who choose to parent. The support is offered at no cost. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 855.899.5683
Birth Parents: 321.250.5683
Adoption Parents: 321.766.5683
This church runs the Agape House. It provides free items for those in need. All that is required is a valid ID and a need. Once registered, clients can “shop” once every thirty days. The store is open on Mondays and Thursdays from 9am until 1pm. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Elder Options can help you find services for people who are aging. They can also help find disability services. They can connect you to help for living with independence. These are services for the North Central Florida area. Please call 800.262.2243 or go to the website to learn more.
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CARD serves people with autism. They can help those with similar disabilities, too. It is all free of charge. Please call 352.265.2230 or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 1.800.928.8476
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This Center offers food assistance for those in need. Please call for more information.
Assistance Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am - 1:00pm
This Center provides nursing home residents with quality care. Nursing staff is on hand 24 hours a day. They provide care for those with memory disorders as well. Please call for more information.
This Center provides clothing vouchers for those in need. Please call for more information.
Assistance Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am - 1:00pm
CUB provides clothing assistance to those in need. The thrift store offers a selection of children's clothing at no charge. Please call for more information.
Connect is a referral service. It helps expectant parents and families with young children. The goal is to improve birth outcomes and child development. They do this by offering a wide range of programs. Please call 352.313.6500 or go to the website to learn more.
Programs include:
