First Methodist Church of Williston offers a food pantry to the community. They give bags of food that sometimes also include bars of soap. They also sometimes have eggs, meat, and feminine products. Please call 352.528.3636 or go to the website to learn more.
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Tuesday and Thursday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. (noon)
Statewide agency with local offices in every Florida county. Florida Department of Health provides information and resources on health-related topics.
This program offers short term case management and homemaker services. They can also help with chore, respite and personal care services. Seniors can get an emergency alert response system. They can also get meals brought to their homes. Please call 352.490.7055 or visit the website to learn more.
This group offers temporary and supportive services. The help is for veterans and their families. It is for people with low or no income. The goal of the program is to promote housing stability. There are requirements to be able to participate. Please call 352.240.1340 or go to the website to learn more.
Email: GainesvilleSSVFinfo@voa-fla.org
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Safe Mobility for Life offers a resource called Find a Ride Florida. It offers seniors access to local medical and non-medical transportation options. This is to help make sure they can remain independent. Find a Ride does not offer any services. It just helps people find transportation providers in their area. Please call 352.486.3485 or go to the website to learn more.
Mercy Medical Angels offers transportation programs. They help with non-local medical-related treatment travel. Gas cards are available for multiple trips that total over 50 miles. The programs do not give rides.
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This program helps with transportation. They can help with medical related travel. The trip may not be more than 200 miles one way. Please visit website to learn more.
This agency helps people with swallowing disorders.
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Vitas Healthcare provides several hospice programs and support programs for family and caregivers.
Family Action Program helps youth ages 6 to 17 years old. They offer short-term counseling for youth and their families. This program is free for youth that are eligible. Please call 352.244.0628 or go to the website to learn more.