Daily Needs ServicesThis charity provides Rural Mobile Food Outreach to those in need. They serve five counties around the Gainesville area. They can bring you food, toiletries, school supplies, and more. Please call 352.372.0294, ext 435 or visit the website to learn more.
This group offers the senior groceries program. It helps feed low-income seniors. Clients must be age 60 and above to participate. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This food bank can help you get SNAP. SNAP is a government program that provides help getting food. Call to make an appointment to find out if you qualify for this benefit. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
SSA has two programs for disability benefits. They are different but have the same medical requirements. The programs pay benefits to individuals. As well as certain family members. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This program helps pregnant women, infants and families. It connects them to resources. It aims to help make healthy homes for children. They can connect you to food, housing help, counseling, and jobs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This thrift store offers clothing and household items at lost cost. They also have antiques, electronics and pet supplies. Proceeds from all sales go directly to the Humane Society. They are always in need of donations. Please see the website for more information.
Tri County Outreach, Inc. thrift store sells gently used housewares, home decor, antiques, collectibles, purses and clothing. Proceeds benefit the emergency food pantry. They are open from Monday-Thursday, 10AM-3PM. Please call 352.493.2310 or go to their Facebook page to learn more.
This local office can help Veterans with paperwork regarding claims and services. The Service Officer is there to help you with any issues or questions you may have. Please call the office for current hours.
WIC is available to low to moderate income women who are pregnant, recently had a baby or are breastfeeding. It’s also available for infants and children up to age 5 who may be at nutritional risk. Fathers can also apply for WIC. Please call for more information.
Appointments: 352.294.5555 or 1.800.494.2543
