Okaloosa

The Arc of The United States

The Arc of The United States has hundreds of chapters across the country. They work to support and preserve the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They also work to make sure every person and family has access to what they need. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

  • Life Skills Development
  • Work Programs
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Rehabilitation

Eating Disorder Groups- National Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness

The Alliance provides free, weekly eating disorder groups. These groups are led by a therapist. The sessions take place both virtually and in person. Help is available for all eating disorders. Please call or visit the website for more information.

List of Meeting Locations in Florida can be found here. Virtual Meetings are also available.

Susan G. Komen Florida

The Susan G. Komen Foundation is a breast cancer organization. It focuses on patient navigation and advocacy. It also provides resources for breast cancer patients. The group also funds research into the causes of and treatment of breast cancer. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Niceville Housing Authority

Niceville Housing Authority is committed to provide decent safe and sanitary rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Niceville Housing Authority owns and operates 111 units of public housing units ranging in size from efficiency (0 bedroom) to 4 bedroom units.

The Arc of the Emerald Coast

The Arc of the Emerald Coast offers support services to children and adults who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. They fight for the civil rights and inclusion of people with IDD and their families. The Arc can help with health, jobs, travel, and more. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Services include:

  • Criminal Justice
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Future Planning
  • Health
  • Volunteering
  • Technology
  • Travel