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.
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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 agency is called NFAN for short. It is a nonprofit. They provide leadership, services, and advocacy. These services are to meet the various needs of individuals, families, and communities.
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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
This group is called NFCCA for short. It is a nonprofit organization. The group works to combat poverty in northeast Florida.
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 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 supports persons with developmental disabilities. The agency works to help clients live, learn, and work in their communities. The services include help to find jobs, funding, and supported living services.
APD serves those with: