Putnam

Family Self-Sufficiency Program - Northeast Florida Community Action Agency

This agency runs the Family Self-Sufficiency Program. They will work with you to create a specified case plan to help your family. Through your case plan they will address barriers to self-sufficiency like employment and education. With their help you can earn your GED and learn ways to make more money. They can also help you apply for vocational training for jobs. The program also helps pay for transportation and child care. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

R.L. Simmons House

The R.L. Simmons House is a safe haven that provides temporary shelter for women and children who are homeless or victims of domestic violence. The organization supports healing and growth, helping residents work towards stability. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Putnam County Re-entry Program

The Putnam County Re-entry Program is a faith-based organization that helps ex-offenders return to society. They provide the tools and support needed for individuals to become self-sufficient and successful. The program acts as a resource hub and works closely with clients to meet all their needs during this transition. A range of services is available to assist with this process. Please call or visit the website for more information.

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Autism Support Services - Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD)

This group helps people with autism. They also help those with related disabilities. All services are free. Appointments are encouraged. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services Include:

  • Annual Statewide CARD Conference
  • Consultation
  • Public Education
  • Resource Referral
  • Support/Social Groups
  • Technical Assistance
  • Training
  • Visual Supports Lab
  • Website, eNews, and Social Media