Gilchrist

GCM - Clothing

GCM provides clothing to families who have lost everything due to a fire or other disaster. They also provide clothing for those who cannot afford to buy it due to a financial crisis. Clothing is provided every 3 months as needed for those in the program. Please call for more information.
You must call first for an appointment on Thursday at 9:00am.

GCM - Food Pantry

The food pantry provides emergency food for those in need. It is given during times when food is otherwise unavailable due to limited incomes. A two-day supply of food is given to each member of the household every 30 days. Please call for more information.

Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville - Charity Care

This department serves patients who are in difficult financial circumstances. They offer financial help to those who need necessary medical services. They will work with each patient to find sources to fund their care. They will create a payment plan based on the patient's ability to pay. They will also provide medical care at reduced rates or at no cost. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Free Phones for Hearing/Speech Impaired-Florida Telecommunications Relay Service (FTRI)

FTRI provides specialized telephone equipment and ring signaling devices. The equipment is loaned to qualified, permanent Florida residents for as long as needed. These devices are loaned at no charge. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641

4-H Gilchrist - Youth Programs

4-H Projects are fun and educational hands on learning experiences. Youth can do a 4-H project in just about anything! 4-H is open to all youth ages 5-18. Please see the website for more information.

4-H Projects and Services Include:

  • Animal science
  • Clothing and textiles
  • Community service
  • Computers
  • Consumer Education
  • Public speaking
  • Science and technology
  • Summer camps
  • Water use

4-H North Central Florida

4-H is open to all youth, ages 5-18. All counties in the State of Florida have a 4-H program. 4-H serves youth from all backgrounds and interests. It helps them develop their interests and talents to their full potential. Please see the website for more information.

(FDOT) 511 Traveler Information System-The Florida Department of Transportation

This system is a free phone and internet resource that provides real-time traffic information for all of Florida. Callers can also access public transit, airport and seaport information. Please call or visit the website for more info.

https://fl511.com/

    Services:
  • Accidents
  • Commuter Travel Times
  • Congestion
  • Construction
  • Lane Closures
  • Severe Weather Affecting Traffic

North Central Florida Alcoholics Anonymous - Dixie and Gilchrist

AA is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. There are no age or education requirements. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about his or her drinking problem. Please call to confirm times and places. The website has a complete list of meetings in several counties.

Dixie County meetings:
Monday - 7:30pm - Church of Christ, NE 147th Street, Cross City
Saturday - 7:30pm - Old Town United Methodist Church, CR 349, Old Town

Gilchrist County meetings:
Wednesday - 7:30pm - Meridian Healthcare, NE 7th Street, Trenton
Thursday - 7:30pm - New Hope Church, Hwy. 236, Bell