Dixie
Dixie
North Florida Medical Centers, Inc.
This group is called NFMC for short. It works to increase access to quality and affordable health care. The group also works to improve the overall health of the community.
CAIR Flight
This agency offers charitable airlifts to those in need. The goal is to help clients reach needed medical resources or to reunite families in critical times. Some clients may be part of a clinical study and need repeated air transport. Other clients may need to be quickly reunited with family members due to serious illness. Please see the website for all services.
Dixie County Health Department - Children's Services
This Health Department offers many services for children. They can get school physicals and shots. Mothers with young children can get WIC or enroll in the Healthy Start program. Parents can get insurance for their children through the Florida KidCare program. Please go to website.
Services Include:
Dixie County Health Department - Healthy Start
This program is for pregnant women, infants and children up to age 3. It helps parents have a healthy baby. Please go to website.
Services Include:
- Breastfeeding & Childbirth Education
- Care Coordination & Outreach
- Home Visits
- Nutritional Services & Counseling
- Parenting Education & Support
- Stop Smoking Assistance
Patient Resources - National Organization of Rare Disorders
NORD offers resources for patients with rare diseases and their caregivers. These include free webinars, fact sheets, infographics, and more. The materials will provide guidance on the journey with a rare disease. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Crime Victims' Services - Florida Office of the Attorney General
The office advocates for victims and victims’ rights. It may help with the financial impact of a crime. Call or visit the website to learn more.
Services Include:
- Case updates
- Compensation program
- Financial help for medical care
- Referrals to local resources
Tri County Outreach, Inc.
Tri County Outreach, Inc. thrift store sells gently used housewares, home decor, antiques, collectibles, purses and clothing. Proceeds benefit the emergency food pantry. They are open from Monday-Thursday, 10AM-3PM. Please call 352.493.2310 or go to their Facebook page to learn more.
Modest Needs Foundation - Emergency Financial Aid
Modest Needs runs a grant program for low income workers. They offer small amounts of financial aid for emergencies. Applications must be filled out online. Call or go to website.
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches provides a range of services and programs to children in need. Services are for youth ages 8 through 18 years of age. Trained staff is available to offer security and guidance. Counseling services are available for children, and their parents.
Services include:
- Community Based Services
- Harmony in the Streets
- Residential Care Services
- Summer Camp