This website connects Wounded Warriors, service members, veterans, their families and caregivers with those who support them. Find national, state, and local programs and services. Find jobs from employers who want to hire veterans. You can find information by state or territory. Please see the website for all services.
This group offers hunger relief. They give hope to the hungry. And offer assistance to food-insecure individuals. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Hunger Relief Programs:
Lutheran Social Services is as faith-based organization. They serve and care for people in need. They operate five different community outreach programs. These programs help those facing hardships. Helps them stabilize their lives and earn a fresh start. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Programs:
Children's Home Society of Florida provides a range of programming and services. These are for kids, teens, and families.
Services include:
Florida Kidcare has low cost health insurance for children aged birth - 18 years. Please call or visit the website to learn more information.
Programs Include:
Healthy Kids
MediKids
Children's Medical Services Health Plan
Medicaid
This program is called LIHEAP for short. It helps low-income households. The help is with immediate and emergency home energy needs. Any payments are made directly to the utility company. There is an automated appointment line. The line is available 24/7. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Automated Appointment Line: 904.362.8052
This group is called NFCCA for short. It is a nonprofit organization. The group works to combat poverty in northeast Florida.
Connexion is JTA's paratransit service. It provides transportation services to disabled and disadvantaged riders unable to use the fixed route buses or rail service. There are fees for each ride. Assessments for the service are done in person. Please see the website for more information.
Important Numbers:
Cancellations: 904.265.8927
Customer Service: 904.265.8928
Eligibility Center: 904.265.6001
Reservations: 904.265.6999
TDD: 904.636.7404
This transit system provides safe and effective forms of transportation. Paratransit services provide rides for the disabled and elderly. There are regular bus services and community shuttles for certain neighborhoods. Skyway is the local monorail that serves downtown commuters. Certain areas have trolley service. Please see the website for all services and times.
Services Include:
American Red Cross offers help during and after a disaster. They can help find shelter and other key services. They can help you get in touch with family after a disaster. Their programs and services are open to all. They also provide services for those in the military, veterans, and their families. Please call 904.358.8091 or go to the website to learn more.