Family Assistance ServicesThis 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
Legal Services of North Florida offers free legal services. This is offered to people with low incomes for civil matters. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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Community Home Health is a division of NFCH. It is an alternative to an extended hospital or nursing home stay. A doctor’s order is needed to begin care. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 1.800.562.0729
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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
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This group offers crisis services. These services are for mental health emergencies. They have a team to provide an immediate and comprehensive response. Please call their 24-Hour Crisis Line at 850.522.4485 or visit the website for locations and to learn more.
Toll Free: 888.785.8750
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This group offers detox services. Their DETOX unit is staffed 24 hours a day. Clients are kept medically stable during withdrawal in a secure environment. There is minimal use of medication. The usual stay is from three to nine days. There is a sliding fee scale available for those who qualify. Please call 850.872.7676 or visit the website to learn more.
DETOX unit: 850.769.1632
The Red Cross offers free disaster relief services to those in need. These services are meant to help people affected by a disaster to get back on their feet. This help can include warm meals, a place to sleep, clothing, and comfort. Please call 850.432.7601 or visit the website to learn more.
Central Panhandle Office
475 Harrison Ave
Panama City, FL 32401
850.601.5199
This group runs the Florida Domestic Violence Hotline. Lawyers are there to help and give legal advice. They help people who have been hurt by domestic or dating violence, stalking, or human trafficking. Free help is also available for people who speak other languages. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Domestic Violence Legal Helpline: 850.385.0611
Statewide Domestic Violence Hotline: 800.500.1119 Option 3
This is a program that serves Northwest Florida. They help survivors of domestic violence. They offer many free and confidential services. There is an emergency safe house in Bay county for those in need. Please call 850.763.0706 or visit the website to learn more.
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800.799.7233
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