American Red Cross - Mid-Florida Chapter
The Red Cross provides relief to victims of disasters. They help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. They also offer first aid and CPR courses.
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CareerSource Polk
CareerSource Polk provides workforce-related services. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Services include:
- Training for Job Seekers
- Mobile Access Points
- Reemployment
- Find a Job
- Mature Workers
- Workers with Disabilities
- Roadblocks to Your Success
- Welfare Transition Program (TANF)
- SNAP E&T Program
- Young Job Seekers
- Educational Opportunities
- Veterans
CareerSource Polk
CareerSource Polk connects workers to jobs. They offer many services that help job seekers to prepare for and to enter the workforce. They also help employers to connect with those seeking jobs. Please call or visit the website to learn more and find your local office.
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Careeronestop
CareerOneStop is an employment center that helps to train you for a career. They also offer financial assistance and help with job searches. There are several locations throughout the state. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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Services:
Career Assessments
Resumes
Job Search
Safe Kids
Safe Kids is a non-profit that works to protect children from injuries that could have been prevented. Injuries are the number one cause of death to children around the world. Safe Kids helps to make the world a safer place for children and their families through education. As well as raising awareness and advocacy. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Homeless Services - The Mission of Winter Haven
The Mission provides homeless services. They offer a safe place to stay during the day. They also offer a place to receive mail. There is free wi-fi. The group can also help with getting identification related documents. These include i.d., birth certificates, and social security cards. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Community Feedings - The Mission of Winter Haven
The Mission offers the Community Feeding program. It serves meals in addition to the ones available at the Soup Kitchen. There are limited meals available on the weekends. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Breakfast: Saturday at 9:00 a.m.
Lunch: Sunday at 12:00 p.m.
Dinner: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday around 5:00 p.m.
Good Samaritan Free Clinic - Talbot House
This group runs the Good Samaritan Free Clinic. The clinic offers medical and dental services. It also offers mental healthcare. The help is for uninsured or low-income people. There are eligibility requirements to use the services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
For appointments call: 863.687.8475
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Solutions - Talbot House
This group offers the Solutions program. It is a training and employment program. The program focuses on overcoming barriers. This is so their clients can achieve stable, gainful employment. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Outpatient Services - Peace River Center
Peace River Center has outpatient mental health services for adults and children. These include therapy and psychiatric services. A referral is needed. Please call or visit the website for locations and to learn more.
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