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National Resource Directory

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.

Hunger Relief - Lutheran Social Services

This group offers a food pantry for those in need. Anyone is welcome but you must make an appointment. You may visit once a month. They are open Monday - Friday from 10 am - 2 pm. They also work with the Jacksonville Humane Society to offer a pet food bank to help feed your pets. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Hunger Relief Programs:

  • Backpack Program
  • Nourishment Network Market
  • Serving Our Seniors

Lutheran Social Services

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:

  • Refugee Services
  • AIDS Care and Education
  • Nourishment Network
  • Representative Payee Services
  • Steps 2 Success

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) - Northeast Florida Community Action Agency

LIHEAP is a program that helps low-income households who are low on funds or about to have their energy cut off. They will make payments directly to the utility company for you. You can call their automated line at any time to schedule appointments. Appointments can be made up to 14 days ahead of time. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Automated Appointment Line: 904.362.8052

Connexion Paratransit Services - JTA

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

Jacksonville Transportation Authority

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:

  • Beaches Trolley
  • Fixed bus routes
  • Inter-County Shuttle
  • Paratransit services
  • Ride Request on-demand service
  • Riverside Trolley
  • Skyway monorail
  • Stadium shuttle