Family Assistance ServicesThis group provides a variety of services. The help is related to Alzheimer’s and other memory diseases. The primary goal of the group is to help caregivers keep a healthy quality of life. All services are provided free of charge. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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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 for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.222.2225
TTY: 800.222.4225
Assists parents and schools in the early identification of children who are at risk of developing special or unique needs and who are not being served in a public school.
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This group offers several programs. These programs are about nutrition for children. The food is distributed by partner agencies in the area. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This group is the lead agency for a system of care. This system delivers child protection services. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
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Florida Department of Children and Families provides Child Welfare Services to children and families in need.
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Please call 904.723.2000 or visit website for more information.
This agency grants wishes to children with life threatening illnesses. It is for children ages 2 1/2 to 17. After a child is referred, Make-A-Wish will work with the child's doctor to determine eligibility. Their vision is to grant one wish to every eligible child. Please see the website for more information or call the toll free number (888) 874-9474
This agency offers free consumer credit counseling. You can call or chat online. Credit and debt counseling services are free. A session takes between 60 to 90 minutes. Please call for more information.
The Apalachee Center helps people recover from emotional, mental and substance abuse issues. Call or visit the website to see how they can help.
24/7 Crisis Line: 1.800.342.0774
TDD Line: 850.523.3266
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Other Locations
Apalachee Center – Franklin County
159 12th St
Apalachicola, Florida 32320
850.653.9744
American Red Cross offers disaster assistance. Services for those in the Armed forces are available as well. Their programs and services are open to all.
Please see the website for more information.
