The Victim Services and Rape Crisis Center offers help to anyone who is a victim or survivor of violence. You do NOT have to report to law enforcement to receive help. Help is free and private.
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The Arc of the Emerald Coast offers support services for children and adults who have disabilities. They can help with health, jobs, travel, and more. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
HEP has several options to help residents with their transportation needs. There is an on-campus bus shelter for residents who take the bus. A bus takes HEP youth to after school programs. There are fixed route transit services for Veterans to Bay Pines Hospital. The Freewheel Bike Program provides bicycles to the homeless. Please call or see the website for more information.
This ministry reaches out to people in surrounding communities. Volunteers help with projects around the house, providing a ride to the doctor or picking up groceries. They can also help children with tutoring or sports training. Please call for more information.
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This agency offers a range of services to those with cancer. Someone is available to talk to 24 hours a day. You may also chat live with someone online.
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Veterans can use CCT's transit services to go to the Veterans Hospital in Gainesville. This service is offered on the 1st Wednesday and 3rd Thursday of each month. Services are free unless otherwise stated. Please see the website for more information. Reservations are required no later than 12 noon two business days in advance. All reservations must be made with the Citrus County Transit Office. Wheelchair services are available. Please make these reservations as soon as possible due to limited seating. Please see the website for more information.
Reservation line: 352.527.7630
This agency helps seniors, 60 years and older, who live in Florida. They provide a range of programs and services to the elderly in need. Please call 850.494.7100 or visit website for more information.
The Home Free Program helps runaway, homeless, and exploited youth. Eligibility and restrictions apply. Please call or visit the website for more information.
24/7 Toll Free: 800.786.2929 (800.RUNAWAY)
The mission of the group is to provide a safe, secure, and loving home for children. The children have been neglected, abused, or abandoned. They also help foster families and the children they care for. They group works to provide multiple kinds of help. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Domestic Abuse Shelter is able to provide transportation services for residents. Monroe County has no regular means of affordable transportation. With a van that DAS purchased, residents can now get to medical, child related, job related, etc. appointments. Call for more information.
