Family Assistance ServicesThis program works to deal with the causes of family poverty that have been passed down over the generations. It helps clients make a plan of action that will lead them to self-sufficiency. There is coaching and case management. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
NORD offers resources for patients with rare diseases and their caregivers. These include free webinars, fact sheets, infographics, and more. The materials will provide guidance on the journey with a rare disease. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This group offers peer support groups. They believe that peer support is important to recovery for people with mental illness. The groups bring people with similar experiences together. The meetings are confidential and informal. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches offers residential care to children in need. It runs several child-care campuses throughout the state. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This group provides support to parents of children with disabilities. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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Helps Outreach offers a variety of services. They provide new and slightly used items. There is no charge for the services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Project Safe Childhood is a nationwide program with the US State Attorney's office of FL. They fight the sexual abuse and exploitation of children. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Jacksonville: 904.301.6300
Fort Myers:239.461.2200
Ocala: 352.547.3600
Orlando: 407.648.7500
This group offers several residential care campuses. They are made up of cottages and villages across the state. Here, children in need can find daily structure through "Work, Study, Play and Pray." Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.765.3797
This group offers services to families affected by Alzheimer’s. All services are free of charge. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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The Red Cross helps members of the military and veterans, as well as their families. Their aid starts the day you enlist. Red Cross services are available at every base in the US and many bases around the world. They also assist at VA hospitals. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 1.877.272.7337
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