Access 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

A Woman's Addiction Recovery Effort (AWARE) helps women who are dealing with addiction. They offer several programs to help those in need. Please call 850.579.2314 ext. 121 or visit the website to learn more.

Services Include:

Second Chance of Northwest Florida offers a day program. It focuses on the post-rehabilitation journey from a brain injury. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Services Include:

• Cognitive Training
• Computer Training
• Educational Programs
• Outings
• Recreational Activities
• Referral Services
• Social & Life Skills Development
• Support Groups

The NIA offers information and resources on aging. They help others learn to be caregivers. This is for a friend or family member with a serious health condition. Please call or visit website to learn more

Toll Free: 800.222.2225
TTY: 800.222.4225

This group has Child & Family Services. These services are to help parents with their child’s mental health. They easily work with support systems the child might already have. There is a sliding fee scale for those who qualify. Please call 850.522.4485 or visit the website for locations and to learn more.

Toll Free: 888.785.8750

Services & Programs:

Sunshine Health provides Children's Medical Services Managed Care Plan. This plan is for children with special health care needs. This plan is for children under age 21 and eligible for Medicaid Please call or visit the website to learn more.

This agency grants wishes to children that have a life threatening illness. It is for children ages 2 1/2 to 17. The group works with the child’s doctor to see if they are eligible. Please call or go to the website to learn more about referring a child.

Toll Free: 1.888.874.9474

This group offers confidential counseling. This is for individuals, children, and families. There is a sliding fee scale for those who qualify. Please call 850.747.5411 or visit the website for locations and to learn more.