Daily Needs ServicesChildren’s Home Society of Florida – Emerald Coast offers the Early Steps program. This program helps families with children who have developmental delays. The services are available for children ages 0 to 3. They will guide you through the issues with your child. In-home visits are an option to help the child feel more safe and secure. Please call 850.747.5411 or visit the website to learn more.
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This is a safety-net program. It provides epilepsy medication to who need help paying for it. They can help you enroll in their program. Please call 850.694.0994 or visit the website to learn more.
This agency helps those who have been wounded while in the military.
Services:
Rent, utilities, groceries and vehicle assistance.
Help with travel expenses to and from medical facilities.
OFR is always in need of donations and volunteers.
Please see the website for more information.
Feeding the Gulf Coast serves those in need all through the Florida Panhandle. They work with member groups and special programs to offer nutritious food to people dealing with poverty, personal crisis, or disasters. They also have a free Afterschool Meals Program that feeds any child aged 18 and under. Please call 850.626.1332 or visit the website to learn more.
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Northwest Florida Regional Center provides the following services:
Please call or visit website for more information.
Florida Telecommunications Relay Service provides phones for those who qualify.
Phones are for those who are:
Please call or visit website for more information.
Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641
This program is designed to give people the resources they need. This is so they can become self-sufficient in the community. Please call 850.769.0783 (main campus and men's shelter) or 850.914.0533 (women's and children's shelter), or visit the website to learn more.
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This is a group that offers guardianship services for adults who cannot make legal choices for themselves. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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Jackson County Health Department provides health care to those in need within Jackson and Washington county.
Services include:
Please call or visit website for more information.
This group provides affordable housing. Owners of a Habitat house help build their houses. The houses have affordable mortgages for the owners. The owners will also receive financial education. There are requirements that must be met to participate. Please call or visit the website for more information.
