Family Assistance ServicesChild Find helps find young children who might qualify for help under the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA). Please call or check the website to learn more.
Child Find provides:
Diagnostic screening
Placement coordination
Training
Support to parents
This group offers a variety of child nutrition programs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Florida Department of Children and Families provides Child Welfare Services. These services are for children and families in need. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This agency grants wishes to children that have a life-threatening illness. It is for children ages 2 1/2 to 17. Anyone can refer a child for a wish. The group then works with the child’s doctor to see if they are eligible. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 888.874.9474
This group provides choices, opportunities, and training. The help is for persons with disabilities. The ultimate goal is to make sure clients are included in the community. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services Available:
This Senior center offers a hot lunch Monday through Friday. A dietician is on hand to answer any questions about diet and nutrition. They also provide home-delivered meals to seniors who are home bound. There are a number of daily activities at the Center. These include exercise, crafts, quilting, Bible Circle, acting and more. Please see the website for more information.
Fort White Location:
18829 Hwy. 47 South
Fort White FL 32038
386.497.1504
Hours: M-F 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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.
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This agency offers help for children who have to go to court. They are children who have been abused, abandoned and neglected. They pair a child with a community volunteer to go with them to court. The also have help for teens coming out of the foster care system because they are now 18. Please call 386.364.7720 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
This government group offers victim advocates and helps them apply for the Crime Victim Compensation. Eligibility conditions may vary. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
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24-Hour Victim Helpline: 877.623.3435
The Program may Help you get Compensation for:
The American Red Cross offers help when there is a disaster. Their programs and services are open to all. There are services for those in the Armed Forces. Please call 850.878.6080 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
