Other Family Assistance Services
Other Family Assistance Services
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Benefits Connection - Second Harvest
This group offers the Benefit Connection Outreach Program. It helps with SNAP applications. They hold the interview in person with you instead of over the phone. They can also scan and send your documents to DCF. After, they may continue to offer help, information, and referrals. Their services are free of charge. Please call 407.295.1066 or go to the website for locations and to learn more.
Braille and Talking Books Library-Florida Division of Blind Services
Braille and Talking Books Library is a free service. They offer reading materials in Braille and recorded audio. It is for those who are visually impared. The equipment used for the service is loaned out to customers. This includes digital players and headphones. The books on audio are also sent out to the customer at no charge. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 800.226.6075
Camp Challenge - Easterseals
This group runs a recreational program. Camp Challenge offers recreational activities. These activities are for both adults and children with cognitive and physical disabilities. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Caregiving Resources - National Institute on Aging
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
Central Chapter American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
This is a volunteer chapter of the ACLU of Florida. They can help if your civil rights have been violated. Please keep in mind that they do not provide legal services. They do not do in-person interviews. They do not accept walk-ins. Please go to the website to learn more or to file a complaint.
Child Welfare Services - Department of Children and Families
Florida Department of Children and Families provides Child Welfare Services. These services are for children and families in need. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services Include:
- Adoption
- Becoming a Foster Parent
- Child Care
- Children's Legal Services
- Community-Based Care
- Family Safety
- Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children
- Youth & Young Adults
Children's Wishes - Make-A-Wish Foundation
This agency grants wishes to children. These children have life threatening illnesses. 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 for locations and to learn more about referring a child.
Toll Free: 1.888.874.9474
Community Based VA Clinics - East Central Florida
This clinic offers a wide range of health and support services. They are for veterans located in East Central Florida. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
To find the location nearest you, go here.
Services Include:
- Mental Health Care
- Primary Care
- Social Programs and Services
- Specialty Care
- Telehealth