Assurance Wireless
Assurance Wireless is a telephone service. They are a federal Lifeline cellphone service provider. And are owned by T-mobile. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Medical Financial Assistance - GoodDays
GoodDays offers patient assistance and financial resources. You need to meet certain requirements to get help. Call or check out the website to learn more.
Types of help available:
- Copay Assistance
- Travel Assistance
- Premium Assistance
- Diagnostic Testing Assistance
Toll Free: 877.968.7233
GoodDays
GoodDays is a national nonprofit group. The group lifts the burdens of chronic illness. They do this through assistance, advocacy and awareness. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Job Corps - U.S. Department of Labor
Job Corps is a free education and career technical training program. They offer help to young people ages 16 through 24. Clients receive the skills needed to succeed in today's workforce. Services are offered and administered by the U.S. Department of Labor. Please see the website for more information.
Services Offered:
Florida Dept. of Elder Affairs - SHINE
SHINE stands for "Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders". This is a free program and can answer questions about Medicare, Medicaid and insurance. Please call 1.800.262.2243 or go to website.
Rural Mobile Food Outreach - Catholic Charities Gainesville Regional Office
This charity provides Rural Mobile Food Outreach to those in need. They serve five counties around the Gainesville area. They can bring you food, toiletries, school supplies, and more. Please call 352.372.0294, ext 435 or visit the website to learn more.
US Dept of HUD - Public Housing Assistance - Dixie & Gilchrist
HUD can help renters find decent low-income rentals. There is usually a waiting list for services. Some properties offer subsidized rents. Other properties are Section 8 Housing. Please call for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.955.2232
Mental Health - SEDNET - District 3A
This group provides emotional and behavioral health care for children. They work with a network of professionals across Florida. Please call 386.755.8191 or click HERE for detailed information.
SEDNET
SEDNET is a network of regional programs, services, and providers. They work to serve students with emotional and/or behavioral disabilities and their families. This group also works with schools to help create the best learning possible for the students they serve. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Areas of Focus:
- Capacity Building
- Education & Systems of Care
- Interagency Collaboration
- Legislation & Policy
- Parent & Youth Development and Involvement
- Technical Assistance and Training
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare - Outpatient Services (Dixie)
MBH offers many outpatient services. They serve adults as well as youth. Help is available 24 hours a day. Patients can get counseling, rehab services and treatment for opioid dependency. They can meet in a group therapy setting or get more intensive day treatment. Please call for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.330.5615
TTY: 1.800.955.8771
TTD: 1.800.955.8770
Services Include
- Case management
- Day treatment
- Forensic services
- Group therapy
- Intensive outpatient programs
- Opioid treatment
- Psychiatric services
- Rehabilitation services
- Supported employment services
- Tele-health services