The CRM Thrift Store offers clothing, baby items and furniture at bargain prices. You will also find antiques, electronics, artwork, collectibles and more. All proceeds from sales go directly toward helping the clients served by CRM. Seniors age 55+ get a 15% discount off of purchases every Monday. There are also daily and weekly specials. CRM also has pickup service for donated items.
Pick-up Service: 904.421.5173
This program boosts job opportunities for clients at the Rescue Mission. They will learn to identify their skills, talents and abilities. Clients chart a new career path and build self esteem. The program consists of certification training and job placement. Students receive computer training, tutoring and many other services. They attend classes at the Acosta Adult Learning Center. Please call for more information.
This is an addiction recovery program at the McDuff Avenue campus. Clients live on campus for about 18 months. They must make a commitment to the program which will enable them to make a new life for themselves and for their families. Clients take part in a full range of education and recovery services. Each person is assessed and receives a program plan based on his or her own specific needs. Please call for more information.
At the core of the Don't Miss a Beat mission is the belief that the arts can be a bridge to a better life for underserved children. By blending music and art with a focus on education, they can inspire and empower children and teens to strive for their dreams. There are programs for parents as well to help them learn job seeking and computer skills. Programs take place at the J.S. Johnson Youth Center in the Brooklyn area of Jacksonville. Please see the website for more information.
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When the first shock fades, an intense and overwhelming grief may arise after the loss of a child to homicide. FOSCI helps by providing grief support groups and counseling. Clients can get one-on-one grief therapy as well. FOSCI recognizes that every person handles grief differently. They are here to help. Please call for more information.
Families of Slain Children, Inc. is known as FOSCI for short. It is a nonprofit group. They provide an adaptive support system. The system encourages and enables the emotional and physical wellbeing of clients.
This agency helps women who are pregnant. They can help you explore your options and provide counseling and referrals. They also provide free pregnancy tests and ultrasounds. They can help with maternity clothes and baby supplies as well. Please see the website for more information.
Beaches Center:
224 N. 3rd Street
Jacksonville Beach FL 32250
904.246.7378
Safe Harbor offers at-risk boys the chance to live aboard their own boat and learn seamanship. The faith-based boarding school offers education for teens who are not thriving in their current school. Each boy receives the structure, guidance, discipline and love he needs in order to succeed in life. There are many projects for the boys to work on as well including surfboards, engines, sailing and wood turning. Please see the website for more information.
Safe Harbor is a nonprofit organization. It is a faith-based group. They offer a boarding school for troubled boys.
This church has several outreach ministries to those in need. They have food and clothing distribution. They provide Easter and Thanksgiving baskets. They have a Christmas Store and furniture ministry. They also have Payee Representative services to assist those who need help managing their money. Please call for more information.