Food ServicesPromise Land Ministries Lighthouse helps those in need within the community. Their food pantry is open to the public on the first Wednesday of every month from 1 PM to 3 PM. Please call or visit website.
This group runs a food program. It offers a food delivery service for seniors. Seniors must be aged 55 or older to participate. It also offers a food pantry for those experiencing food insecurity. Clients can get a bag of food once a month. There is no cost to the client. Clients must provide proof of residency in Leon County at time of pickup. The pantry runs from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group offers the Getting Ahead in the Workplace program. The four-month long program includes fifteen sessions. The sessions teaches people the skills they need to feel better at home and in the workplace. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Harvesting Health is a program that teaches people how to make healthy food. It is a part of the Second Harvest food bank. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group helps those living with HIV/AIDS. They offer a variety of assistance to meet the needs of clients. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This agency has several nutrition services programs. These programs provide a hot, nutritious meal for seniors. This meal meets 1/3 of the recommended daily nutritional requirements. The meals on wheel program is volunteer driven. It is for home-bound seniors. There is no cost to the senior. Meals are delivered Monday through Friday. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This group offers the Critical Financial Assistance Program. The program helps military families with grants and not loans. Help is also given in the form of grocery cards. The payments are made directly to service providers. There are eligibility criteria that must be met. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This church runs the Our Father’s Storehouse. It is a ministry for those in need. It meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The ministry provides counsel and prayer. It also provides household items and groceries. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group offers the Pathway to Hope program. It is targeted towards families with children. The program helps families find a path out of poverty. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This group runs the Senior Grocery Program. It helps feed low-income seniors in the community. All seniors aged 60 and up qualify. Enrollment in the program takes place at a distribution center. Please call 850.562.3033 or visit the website to learn more.
