Family Assistance ServicesWhen the first shock fades, an intense and overwhelming grief may arise after the loss of a child to homicide. FOSCI helps by providing grief support groups and counseling. Clients can get one-on-one grief therapy as well. FOSCI recognizes that every person handles grief differently. They are here to help. Please call for more information.
This law firm can help with housing legal issues. This can include landlord/tenant disputes or eviction. Please call 352.372.0519 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 866.256.8091
The city offers an independent living program. The program provides respite care. As well as volunteer support and educational services. The program is for low to moderate income homebound senior citizens and their caregivers. The services prevent premature placement in a nursing home. They also prevent elder abuse and caregiver burnout. There are no fees for these services. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Provided for students grades K-12. Florida Virtual School is an accredited school. It is also free to Florida students.
Southern Legal Counsel, Inc. is a not-for-profit public interest law firm.
Please call 352.271.8890 or visit website for more information.
This group provides free civil (non-criminal) legal help. Clients must live in the service area. Please call 904.356.8371 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
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The Center for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (CPDV) is a “one stop shop” inside the City Hall Annex. HH court advocates help victims of domestic violence with court mandated orders. They also help clients find a safe place to live and provide emotional support during the victim's transition process. Please call or visit their website for more information.
FSYR offers a summer camp for youth ages 10-15. Kids can take part in many fun activities such as canoeing, archery and swimming. They have the chance to build teamwork and peer communication skills. They can also enjoy the tranquil outdoors. Campers will have the chance to interact with law enforcement personnel and volunteers and learn other social skills. Please see the website for more information.
This is an addiction recovery program at the McDuff Avenue campus. Clients live on campus for about 18 months. They must make a commitment to the program which will enable them to make a new life for themselves and for their families. Clients take part in a full range of education and recovery services. Each person is assessed and receives a program plan based on his or her own specific needs. Please call for more information.
Lifeline is an easy-to-use personal response service device. It ensures that older adults and disabled persons living at home get quick assistance whenever it is needed.
Please call or see the website for details.
