Gilchrist County is a rural school district. Students attend two elementary schools and two combination middle/high schools. GCSD offers help with college scholarships. There are services for special needs children. Pleases check the website for important announcements throughout the school year.
This group offers a support network. It is for those who are overcoming heart or stroke challenges. The network covers a variety of topics. People can share experiences and wisdom with others on the same path. You can learn how to make your experience smoother. You can also learn how to make it easier to manage. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This group is a charity organization. It is dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke. The group funds healthy eating programs and scientific research. It also promotes access to care.
This agency provides a variety of services to help families with young children. They can provide lists of local child-care resources. They can also help come up with a plan for affording care. Please call 352.563.9939 or visit the website to learn more.
Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy Counties: 352.490.5855
Sumter County: 352.793.5430
The program helps low-income families get early education and childcare. It aims to help young children succeed in school. Please call 352.563.9939 or go to the website to learn more.
Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy Counties: 352.490.5855
Sumter County: 352.793.5430
This agency offers early learning programs to children up to age 5. Parents pay based on a sliding fee scale. The school readiness program is open to all qualifying children. As funding becomes available, children are placed in the program according to the Coalition's established priorities. Please see the website for more information.
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The DEO offers the Welfare Transition Program. Please call or visit the website to learn more about the agency.
HealthyKids is a Florida KidCare Partner. The state of Florida offers health insurance for children from birth through age 18. Even if one or both parents are working. It includes four different parts. Please call or visit the website for more information.
GreenPath offers free credit and debt counseling over the phone. Their debt management program will help you with all of your debts. They will explain your options and develop a customized budget. The session takes about 60-90 minutes. Please see the website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.550.1961
GreenPath’s debt management program will help you with all of your debts. They will contact all of your creditors to arrange debt management and payment plans. You make one affordable, consolidated deposit to GreenPath with each paycheck. Then, they pay your creditors. They will create a deposit schedule that ensures all payments are received by your creditors before the due dates.
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