Family Assistance ServicesThis group provides support to parents of children with disabilities. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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Big Bend Cares provides a wide range of HIV prevention education, and HIV and AIDS awareness services. Free HIV Confidential Testing may be available. Pre- and post-test counseling is included. Call for more information.
This group offers group sessions to help people quit smoking. The sessions are free. Some of the sessions are available in-person. They are also available virtually through Zoom. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 877.848.6696
HUD provides a list of resources for people in Florida who are looking for help with paying rent. They also have a search for subsidized rental housing. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
TTY: 7-1-1
This group offers several residential care campuses. They are made up of cottages and villages across the state. Here, children in need can find daily structure through "Work, Study, Play and Pray." Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.765.3797
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 or visit the website to learn more.
When a military family experiences a crisis, the American Red Cross is there to help. Wherever their military service takes them, service members can rest assured that the Red Cross will deliver notification of an emergency such as the death or serious illness of an immediate family member, as well as the good news of the birth of a service member's child or grandchild.
Leon County Health Department provides a Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention Program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This group runs the Sister Friends Tallahassee program. It connects pregnant African American women with female community volunteers. The volunteers provide support during pregnancy. The support continues for the baby’s first year of life. There is no charge for the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
