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Florida's Adult and Family Literacy Resource Center-Florida Literacy Coalition
FLC offers a range of programs and services. These are related to literacy and adult education. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Programs and Services Available:
- Professional Development
- Resources & Programs for Adult Learners
- Resource Sharing
- Health & Financial Literacy
Statewide Hotline: 1.800.237.5113
Geriatrics and Extended Care - US Department of Veterans Affairs
VA offers medical care related to ageing. Call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.698.2411
Group Quit (Tobacco) - Suwannee River Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
This program helps people quit tobacco. They have a group support system to support quitting tobacco. These groups meet online and in person. They offer two group-based programs. Please call 386.462.1551 or 866.341.2730 or visit their website to learn more information.
Health Insurance-Florida Kidcare
Florida Kidcare has low cost health insurance for children aged birth - 18 years. Please call or visit the website to learn more information.
Programs Include:
Healthy Kids
MediKids
Children's Medical Services Health Plan
Medicaid
Healthy Start of Central & North Florida Coalitions - The MIECHV/Parents as Teachers Program
MIECHV / Parents as Teachers is free for parents with infants and young kids in stressful life situations. They teach parents and caregivers skills to help their kids be healthy, stay safe, and succeed in school.
Alachua and Marion counties: for kids up to age 3.
Bradford, Columbia, Hamilton, and Putnam counties: for kids up to age 5.
Please call or visit the website to learn more.
How to enroll: Call Parents as Teachers at 877-678-9355 or text “Connect” at 352-415-0091
Heart of Florida Health Center
Heart of Florida Health Center provides healthcare to all in Marion County. They offer a range of preventative and primary services. Help with medications is also available. The minimum charge for a visit is between $15 and $50. All charges for services are discounted on a sliding fee scale. This is based on your household income based on the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
- Acute/Urgent Care
- Adult Primary Care
- Assistance with medications utilizing programs offered through pharmaceutical companies
- Family Planning
- Lab Work
- Pediatric Dental
- Pediatric Primary Care
- School and Sports Physicals
Call for more information.
Hidden Helpers - Elizabeth Dole Foundation
Hidden Helpers program helps military youth who are experiencing physical and emotional issues due to war. Please call or visit the website for resources and more information.
Available Guides and Resources Include:
- Education
- Family
- Government
- Health
- Programs
- Wounded Warrior
Injured Workers - Florida Division of Workers' Compensation Service
Florida Division of Workers' Compensation Service offers help to injured workers. They answer questions about the workers’ compensation system. Services are free. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Call: 800.342.1741 or 850.413.1610