Jacksonville Transportation Authority is known as JTA for short. It offer many ways to help you get around the city and local area. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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The American Red Cross helps people in need during and after a disaster. They can help you to find shelter and other help. They can also help you to get in touch with family after a disaster. Their services are open to all. They also help those in the military, veterans, and their families. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
All Red Cross disaster and emergency services are free. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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This program is for seniors aged 60+. It offers activities and programs to help keep seniors connected to the local community. Seniors can take classes, find meals, take care of their health, and much more. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This group runs an outreach center. It is for survivors of domestic violence and their families who need help but don’t need to use the shelter. It is open weekday during regular business hours. Appointments are available in person or virtually. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
24 Hour Hotline: 904.354.3114
24 Hour Text Line: 904.210.3698
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This agency is called JALA for short. It provides legal services to those in need in north Florida. They focus on economic, social, and housing justice for those who are low-income and at-risk. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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This agency is called APD for short. It oversees a statewide service delivery system. The system is designed to meet the needs of clients. The services are for people with disabilities. The help is also for their families.
This is a shelter for pregnant women over the age of 18 with no other children in their care. The house can accommodate one woman with a child under five in certain cases.
Education and job training are provided so the women can get a GED or college diploma. They will develop specific job seeking skills so they will be more self sufficient. Each woman stays an average of six to eight months after her baby is born.
Office Hours are Monday through Friday from 9am-4pm. The shelter is staffed 24 hours a day.
The Center for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (CPDV) is a “one stop shop” inside the City Hall Annex. HH court advocates help victims of domestic violence with court mandated orders. They also help clients find a safe place to live and provide emotional support during the victim's transition process. Please call or visit their website for more information.
This group operates a medical clinic. It provides free primary healthcare. Services are for the uninsured and those with low to no income. Please call or visit the website to learn more.