The Epilepsy Agency of the Big Bend offers the Epilepsy Service Medication Program. This program is a safety net program. It provides epilepsy medication to clients when help is needed to pay for it. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Administration for Community Living or ACL for short. The group believes that services should be strong enough so individuals can be supported in their own home. Or other community-based settings. The group does not help people directly but has several programs to help connect them with services that do. These programs help older adults and people with disabilities. Helps them find supports and services that are needed to successfully live in their communities. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Programs Available:
The Administration for Community Living was created around an idea. The idea that older adults and people of all ages with disabilities should be able to live. Live where they choose. Live with the people they choose. And live with the ability to participate fully in their communities. The group advocates across the federal government for older adults and people with disabilities. They also advocate for their families and caregivers. ACL helps by funding services and support given mainly by networks of community-based organizations. Help is also given with investments in research.
This agency provides assistance to older Florida residents. A.R.C.s can help the elderly find services such as:
Call for more information or check website: Advantage Aging Solutions
Easterseals Camp Challenge's mission is to provide safe, fun, and fair recreational activities for children and adults with cognitive and physical disabilities in an outdoor environment.
Contact Camp Challenge at camp@fl.easterseals.com or 352.383.4711 for more information.
This agency provides services to those with certain disabilities. Services include supported living, jobs and case management. Clients can get referrals for other needed services. Please see the website for more info.
They serve consumers with the following disabilities:
Provider of all education services for Taylor County, Florida.
K-12 Schools
Head Start Program
Education Resources
The Suwannee River Economic Council provides a number of programs for those in need, including:
Aging Programs
Energy Assistance
S.H.I.P. Assistance
Transportation Services
Weatherization assistance
The Council has many services for seniors. This includes meal sites, health support, home delivered meals, homemaker services, and nutrition classes. There are also telephone reassurance, and transportation services. Caregivers can apply for respite care.
Seniors must be 60 years of age or older.
We offer alternative pregnancy resources to women experiencing an unplanned pregnancy. We are able to help you find a forever family for your baby, establish ongoing contact/communication with them and assist them with taking steps to get back on their feet.
Call anytime - Toll-Free 855.899.5683, or Call or Text 321.250.5683
https://www.floridaadoptioncenter.com/crisis-pregnancy/choosing-an-adop…