Statewide agency with local offices in every Florida county. Florida Department of Health provides information and resources on health-related topics.

Beneva Oaks is a 40-unit, low-income apartment building for seniors. For rent, tenants pay about one third of their monthly income. Rent subsidies are from the Section 8 program. Please call 941.365.3524 or visit their website to learn more.

The Academy at Glengary is a 501(c)(3). They offer mentally ill adults a place to rebuild their lives. They help people reach mental wellness. They have a three-year accreditation with Clubhouse International. Please call 941.921.9930 or check their website to learn more.

Mercy Medical Angels offers transportation programs. They help with non-local medical-related treatment travel. Gas cards are available for multiple trips that total over 50 miles. The programs do not give rides.

Services include:

• Gas Cards
• Bus Tickets
• Train Tickets
• Air Transportation

This agency helps people with swallowing disorders.

Services include:

• Food Bank
• Therapy Tools
• Oral Care Supplies
• Adaptive Equipment

Vitas Healthcare provides several hospice programs and support programs for family and caregivers.

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.