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Education/Employment

Callahan Adult Education Program
34568 Ball Park Rd.
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-4262

Services: Adult education, & GED classes.


Community Action Agency
516 South 10th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-0801
www.nfcaa.net

Services: Temporary food supply, utilities, rent, mortgage payments, transportation, prescriptions, dental and eye care, critical health care, physical check-ups. Employment skills training, job placement, job search assistance, GED training, financial literacy training, home weatherization program.


Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
215 Market St.
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 359-6101

7451 103rd St. Ste. 11
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 573-3910

Services: Employment assistance program for individuals with disabilities. independent living program, Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers program, re-employment services for injured workers. Grant programs for disabled adults.


Even Start
479 Felmore Rd.
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-3158

Services: GED classes, child care referrals for clients.


Fernandina Adult Education
27568 Atlantic Ave.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 351-5880

Services: Adult education, & GED classes.


Florida State College of Jacksonville
501 W State St.
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
(904) 632-3388 Admissions
(904) 646-2300 General Information
www.fscj.edu


Head Start

Callahan Head Start
45089 Third Ave.
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-2811

Peck Head Start
516 S. 10th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-3630

Services: Program for 3 and 4 year olds. Free medical and dental care, healthy meals. Parent involvement.


Hilliard Adult Education
27568 Ohio St. (Across from Elem. School)
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 359-6264

Services: Adult education, & GED classes.


Jacksonville Job Corps
203 W. 3rd. St.
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 360-8200
www.jobcorps.gov

Services: Job training for low income young adults, ages 16-24.


Jacksonville University
2800 University Blvd N.
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904) 256-8000 or
(800) 225-2027
(904) 256-7000 (Admissions)
www.ju.edu

Services: Education.


Jones College
5353 Arlington Expressway
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904) 743-1122
www.jones.edu

Services: Degrees in Business Administration, Computer Services
Legal & Medical Assistants.


Learn to Read
917 Children's Way
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 399-8894
www.learntoreadinc.org

Services: Tutoring for ages 14 or older.


Nassau Community Academy
2258 Ball Park Rd.
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 359-6264

Services: Adult learning program & literacy program.


Nassau County Public Library
25 N. 4th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 277-7365

5266 SR 200 Suite 10
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-3434

37177 Pecan St.
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-2495

76346 William Burgess Blvd.
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 548-4467

www.nassaureads.com

Services: Public lending library, computer access.


Nassau County School District
1201 Atlantic Ave.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9900
www.edline.net/pages/nassau_County_School_District


Teen Parent Program
Nassau County Schools

(904) 321-5809

Services: Stay in school program for teen parents, child care for clients in program.


University of North Florida
4567 St. Johns Bluff Rd.
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 620-1000 General Information
(904) 620-2625 Admissions
www.unf.edu

Services: Education.


Work Source
96042 Lofton Square Court
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 432-0009

Services: Employment search, training, Veterans services,
& support services for clients, including child care referrals.

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Health/Mental Health

AIDS-Hotline
(800) 325-2437
www.ashastd.org

Services: Information on aids prevention, testing & treatments.


Al Anon-Al Teen
(800) 508-2512
www.northfloridaal-anon.org

Services: support and information for families and teens of alcoholics.


Alcoholics Anonymous
Call (904) 399-8535 for locations or visit website:
www.neflaa.org

Services: Support and group meetings for alcoholics.


Barnabas Center
11 South 11th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-7000

Third Pecan St.
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-4999
www.barnabascenterinc.org

Services: Assistance with food, rent & utilities, medical, clothing, household items dental and medical care, thrift store.


Child Abuse Hotline
(800) 962-2873
www.dcf.state.fl.us/programs/abuse

Services: Confidential child abuse reporting.


Children's Medical Services
4052 Bald Cypress Way Bin A06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1707
(800) 226-6964
Local Number (904) 360-7022 (Jacksonville)
www.cms-kids.com

Services: Provides children with special health care needs with medical support services, prevention, and early intervention services. Medical and Therapeutic specialty care and long term care.


Community Action Agency
516 South 10th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-0801
www.nfcaa.net

Services: Temporary food supply, utilities, rent, mortgage payments, transportation, prescriptions, dental and eye care, critical health care, physical check-ups. Employment skills training job placement, job search assistance, GED training, financial literacy training, home weatherization program.


Council on Aging
1367 South 18th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-0701
www.seniorcenteramelia.com

Services: Meals, transportation, personal care & respite care.


Daniel Memorial
3725 Belfort Rd.
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 296-1055
www.danielkids.org

Services: Mental health, mentoring, counseling, foster home placement, independent living services, behavior counseling, therapeutic group homes, family based treatments, residential treatment. Adoptions.


Department of Children & Families
1303 Jasmine St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 277-7260

Services: Food stamps, TANF, & SSI, & Medicaid.


Family Support Services of North Florida
86004 Christian Way
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-5347

4057 Carmichael Avenue, Suite 101
Jacksonville, FL 32207
emergency #: 904.421.5805
phone #: 904.421.5800
www.fssjax.org

Services: Services for the abused and neglected children and their families, in home parenting, Money Mngt.Skills, In-Home Behavior Mngt. Strategies. Referrals to other agencies, Relative caregiver services.


Florida Kid Care
(888) 540-5437
www.floridakidcare.org

Services: Low cost health insurance for children.


Gateway Community Services
555 Stockton St.
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 387-4661
www.gatewaycommunity.com

Services: Counseling, in-patient & out-patient treatment for substance abuse.


Healthy Families
Nassau County Health Department

30 South 4th Street
Fernandina Beach, FL 32035
(904) 548-1810

Services: Voluntary support program for parents. Home visits offer support in parenting and offers referrals and information about other agencies.


Hilliard Medical Center
7919 W. 3rd St.
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-3574

Services: Family medical services.


Hope Haven Children's Clinic
4600 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-5100
www.hope-haven.org

Services: Mental health, academic support, tutoring, speech and language, counseling, serves children with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, learning disabilities, dyslexia.


Lutheran Social Services
4615 Phillips Hwy.
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 448-5995

Services: Emergency groceries, food bank, mental health case management.


McPherson Training Center
523 Hwy 17 S Suite A
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 548-0160 or
(866) 548-0160
www.mcphersontrainingconcepts.com

Services: Parenting classes, putting children first divorce classes, anger mngt, & substance abuse counseling.


Micah's Place
P. O. Box 477
Yulee, FL 32041
(904) 225-3110

Services: Emergency shelter for abused women & their children,
counseling, relocation assistance, & parenting classes.


N. E. Florida Community Action Agency
516 South 10th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-0801
www.nfcaa.net

Services: Assistance with rent, mortgage payments,
utilities, dental care, & prescriptions.


Narcotics Hotline
(800) 576-4357 or
(904) 723-5683
www.firstcoastna.org

Services: Information & group meetings for substance abuse.


Nassau County Public Health Department
45377 Mickler St.
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-2306

Services: Immunizations, WIC, well child clinic, & primary care.


Nassau County Public Health Unit
30 South 4th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-3633

3rd & Pecan St.
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-4761

Services: Healthy start program, nutritional help for high risk pregnancy & WIC.


Nassau County Public Health Unit (Yulee)
86014 Pages Dairy Rd.
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-9391
(904) 225-2348 (WIC)

Services: Hearing & Vision testing, nutritional counseling, immunizations. WIC.


Nemours Children's Clinic
807 Childrens Way
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 390-3600
www.nemours.org

Services: Childrens clinic, outpatient services for Cardiology, Allergies, Cerebral Palsy, Dentistry, Vision, Endocrinology, Epilepsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Neurology, and many other conditions.


Parents Anonymous
(800) 352-5683

Services: 24 hour parent help line and support groups for parents
Provides parenting & anger management tips.


Poison Control Hot Line
(800) 222-1222
www.fpicjax.org

Services: Poison information & emergency treatment.


Rape Crisis Center Hotline
(800) 940-7273 or
(800) 258-7273

Services: 24 hour rape crisis hotline, counseling & medical exams
for ages 12 & up.


Salvation Army
10900 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(800) 548-4828

Services: Social services, counseling, food, shelter & financial assistance.


Sutton Place
37015 Eastwood Rd.
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-7777

910 South 8th St Suite 300
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 225-8215

Services: Child psychiatry, medication management, counseling, substance abuse counseling.

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Food/Nutrition

Barnabas Center
11 South 11th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-7000

Third Pecan St.
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-4999
www.barnabascenterinc.org

Services: Assistance with food, rent & utilities, medical, clothing, household items dental and medical care, thrift store.


Catholic Charities
134 E. Church St.
Jacksonville, FL 32203

www.ccbjax.org

Services: Emergency assistance with food, rent & utilities.


Council on Aging
1367 South 18th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-0701
www.seniorcenteramelia.com

Services: Meals, transportation, personal care & respite care.


Community Action Agency
516 South 10th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-0801
www.nfcaa.net

Services: Temporary food supply, utilities, rent, mortgage payments, transportation, prescriptions, dental and eye care, critical health care, physical check-ups. Employment skills training job placement, job search assistance, GED training, financial literacy training, home weatherization program.


Food Stamps
Department of Children & Families

1303 Jasmine St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 277-7260 or
(866) 762-2237 (Food Stamps)


Gray Gables Church
US 1 & Church Rd.
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-2986

Services: Food, clothing & Financial assistance.


Gleeners
Callahan Fair Grounds
Monday 2:30 - 5:00 P.M.
Wednesday 5:00-7:00P.M. (dinner)

Services: Monday gives away breads, fruits & Vegetables ,
Wednesday evening serves a free dinner for needy families.


Le Leche League
1991 Timuquana Trail
Middleburg, FL 32068
(904) 282-9577

Services: Breastfeeding information, help, & support.


Salvation Army
10900 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(800) 548-4828

Services: Social services, counseling, food, shelter & financial assistance.


WIC
Department of Children & Families

30 South 4th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 277-7287 or
(904) 277-7280

86014 Pages Dairy Rd.
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-0307 or
(904) 225-2348 (WIC)

3rd & Pecan St.
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-4761

45377 Mickler St.
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-2306

Services: Supplemental Food for Women, infants & children up to age 5.

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Rent/Utilities/Housing

American Red Cross
751 Riverside Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 358-8091
www.redcross.org

Services: Emergency food, clothing, and shelter for disaster victims.


Barnabas Center
11 South 11th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-7000

Third Pecan St.
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-4999
www.barnabascenterinc.org

Services: Assistance with food, rent & utilities, medical, clothing, household items dental and medical care, thrift store.


Catholic Charities
134 E. Church St.
Jacksonville, FL 32203
(904) 899-5550
www.ccbjax.org

Services: Emergency assistance with food, rent & utilities.


Community Action Agency
516 South 10th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-0801
www.nfcaa.net

Services: Temporary food supply, utilities, rent, mortgage payments, transportation, prescriptions, dental and eye care, critical health care, physical check-ups. Employment skills training job placement, job search assistance, GED training, financial literacy training, home weatherization program.


Electric, Water & Gas Companies

Florida Power & Light
(800) 226-3545

Florida Public Utilities
2794 Old Baldwin Rd.
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-3871

Okefenokee Rural Electric
CR115
Hilliard, FL 32046


Habitat for Humanity
516 South 10th St. #203
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 277-0600

Services: Building of homes for low income families.


Housing Authority
1300 Hickory St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-5051

Services: Low cost housing.


Micah's Place
P. O. Box 477
Yulee, FL 32041
(904) 225-3110

Services: Emergency shelter for abused women & their children, counseling, relocation assist. & parenting classes.


N. E. Florida Community Action Agency
516 South 10th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-0801
www.nfcaa.net

Services: Assistance with rent, mortgage payments.


Phone Company
Bell South

(no local office)
(888) 757-6500


Safe Link
(800) 977-3768

Services: Free cell phones for low income households.


Salvation Army
10900 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(800) 548-4828

Services: Social services, counseling, food, shelter & financial assistance.

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Clothing/Household Items

American Red Cross
751 Riverside Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 358-8091
www.redcross.org

Services: Emergency food, clothing, and shelter for disaster victims.


Goodwill of North Florida
474282 SR 200
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 321-2635

Services: Low cost clothing, & household items.


Gray Gables Church
US 1 & Church Rd.
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-2986

Services: Food, clothing & financial assistance.


Salvation Army
10900 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(800) 548-4828

Services: Social services, counseling, food, shelter & financial assistance.


The Hospice Treasure Chest
10771 Beach Blvd., Ste. 406
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 998-1718

Services: Low cost used clothing & household items.

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Financial Assistance

Catholic Charities
134 E. Church St.
Jacksonville, FL 32203
(904) 899-5550
www.ccbjax.org

Services: Emergency assistance with food, rent & utilities.


Child Support
Domestic Relations

921 N. Davis St.
Bldg. A Room 250
Jacksonville, FL 32209
www.myfloridacounty.com

Other states website:
www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/extinf.html

Services: Assistance with obtaining order for establishing child support.


Federal Student Aid
P. O. Box 84
Washington D.C 20044
(800) 433-3243

Services: Fee grant money, student loans.


Social Security Administration
3733 University Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(800) 772-1213
www.ssa.gov

Services: Social Security benefits, SSI for disabled children & adults.


TANF/Cash Assistance

Department of Children & Families
1303 Jasmine St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 277-7260

Services: Food stamps, TANF, & SSI, & Medicaid.

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Legal Assistance

Child Support Enforcement
Domestic Relations

921 N. Davis St.
Bldg. A Room 250
(800) 962-2873
Jacksonville, FL 32209
www.myfloridacounty.com

Services: Assistance with obtaining order for establishing child support.


Guardian Ad Litem
Nassau County Office

76347 Veterans Way
Suite 1-069
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 548-4903
Fax: (904) 548-0229

Services: Legal representation for abused and neglected children.


Legal Aid Association
(904) 356-2357 or
(800) 363-2357

Services: Provides legal services for low income individuals.


Three Rivers Legal Service
1726 Oakhurst Ave. Suite C
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 394-7450
www.trls.org

Services: Free legal services for low income clients. Including consumer,
housing, public benefits, family law issues.


Victim's Advocate
403 W. 10th St.
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 630-6300 or
(888) 886-3015
www.coj.net

Services: Assistance with the legal process for crime victims.

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Special Needs/Disabilities

ADHD SUPPORT GROUP
C.H.A.D.D.

(800) 233-4050
www.chadd.org

Services: Family support groups, community resource information & outreach programs.


Agency for Persons with Disabilities
3631 Hodges Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 992-2401

Services: Ages 3 and above with disabilities, autism, cerebral palsy or spina bifida Behavior management, consultation, residential services, support coordinators.


Alcoholics Anonymous
Call (904) 399-8535 for locations or visit website:
www.neflaa.org

Services: Support and group meetings for alcoholics.


All Saints Early Learning and Community Care Center
4171 Hendricks Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 737-7800
allsaintscarecenter.org

Services: Helps children, senior citizens and individuals with special needs meet
their potential. Provides day care for the elderly, and individuals with special needs.


Alzheimer's National Hotline
(800) 272-3900
www.alz.org/cnfl


Alzheimer's Association
4237 Salisbury Rd., Ste. 310
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 398-5193
www.alz.org/cnfl

Services: Resources, family education, newsletters, respite care info, support groups.


ARC
1050 N. Davis St.
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 355-0155
www.arcjacksonville.org

Services: Group homes & day programs for mentally & physically handicapped
individuals. Counseling and support services.


Aslan House/Aslan's Kids Castle of Hope
225 E. Duval St.
Jacksonville, FL 32201
(904) 353-4357

Services: Serves children & families coping with cancer, counseling, home & hospital visits.


Autistic Society
3843 Grand Central Place E
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 615-0282
www.autismfl.com

Services: Information, support & educational materials.


Brain Injury Association of Florida
1621 Metropolitan Blvd. Ste. B
Tallahassee, FL 32308
1-800-992-3442
www.biaf.org

Services: Support groups, education and information about brain injuries,
information and resource center, on line library.


Center for Autism & Related Disabilities
"CARD"

6771 St. Augustine Rd. Ste. 1
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 633-0760 or
(800) 928-2416

Services: Home consultation, parent training, behavior assessment, behavior support plans, workshops, training events, family support, support groups, sibshops.


Cerebral Palsy of NE Fla
3311 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 396-1462
www.ucp.org

Services: Therapy and education children birth to 5 years.


Child Cancer Fund
1015 Atlantic Blvd. Suite 247
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 858-3875
www.childcancerfund.org

Services: Respite care, financial assistance, support groups, educational services.


Child Find
4019 Boulevard Center Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 348-7784

Services: Screening for special needs children,
information about programs for special needs children.


Children's Medical Services
4052 Bald Cypress Way Bin A06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1707
(800) 226-6964 or
Local Number (904) 360-7022 (Jacksonville)
www.cms-kids.com

Services: Provides children with special heath care needs with medical support services, prevention, and early intervention services. Medical and Therapeutic specialty care and long term care.


Cleft Palate Parent Support Group
807 Nira St.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 390-3605 or
(800) 242-5338
www.cleftline.org

Services: Information, feeding instructions, support group
specialized equipment & financial assistance.


Diabetes Association
(800) 342-2383
www.diabetes.org

Services: Information, resources & services for people with diabetes.


Division of Blind Services
1809 Art Museum Dr.
Jacksonville, Fl. 32207
(904) 348-2730
www.myflorida.com/dbs

Services: Independent living training, counseling,
vocational rehabilitation, & limited eye medical treatment.


Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
215 Market St.
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 359-6101
7451 103rd St. Ste. 11
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 573-3910

Services: Employment assistance & grants program for individuals with disabilities. independent living program, Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers program, re-employment services for injured workers.


Down Syndrome Association
1050 N. Davis St.
Jacksonville, Fl. 32209
(904) 353-6300
www.dsaj.org

Services: counseling, information, inclusion & educational programs.


Dyslexia Association
3750 San Jose Pl. Ste. 35
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 803-9591 or
(800) 222-3123
www.idafla.org

Services: Support groups, seminars and resources for families with children with Dyslexia.


Early Steps
910 N. Jefferson St.
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 360-7022 ext. 272

Services: Early intervention for children birth to 3 years with a developmental delay. Provides children with a family centered, managed system of care.


Easter Seals
484 Riverside Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 398-4499
www.easterseals.com

Services: Physical, occupational and speech therapy for children from birth
to 3 yrs old with developmental delays. Outpatient therapy up to age 10.


Epilepsy Foundation of NE Florida
5209 San Jose Blvd Ste 101
Jacksonville, FL 32207-7663
(904) 731-3752 or
(888) 897-8579
www.epilepsyfoundation.org

Services: support groups, information & summer camp.


FDLRS/NEFEC
(386) 329-3811 or
(800) 227-6036

Services: Community programs, consultation, screenings, & information
on educational programs for children with special needs. Lending Library.


Florida Respite Coalition
(866) 357-3543

Services: Information for respite care.


Florida School for the Deaf & Blind
207 San Marco Ave.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2200
www.fsdb.k12.FLus

Services: Residential school for Deaf & Blind ages 3-21. Occupational & Physical therapy, athletic program & home intervention program for birth-3 years.


Florida Spinal Cord Injury
P. O. Box 1289 Room R212A
Tampa, FL 33601
(813) 844-4286 or
(800) 995-8544

Services: Information about spinal cord injuries, support groups, mentors,
center for independent living, video library.


Grove House
2700 University Blvd. West Suite A-1
Jacksonville, Florida 32217
(904) 730-3811 ext. 10

Services: Provides training in daily living skills, vocational training and
supervised independent living for developmentally delayed adults.


Haven Hospice
(904) 733-9818


Hope Haven Children's Clinic
4600 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-5100
www.hope-haven.org

Services: Mental health, academic support, tutoring, speech and language, counseling, serves children with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, learning disabilities, dyslexia.


Hospice of NE Florida
4266 Sunbeam Rd.
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 268-5200
1-800-274-6614
www.communityhospice.com

Services: Grief counseling for the terminally ill & their families.


Independent Living Resource Center
2709 Art Museum Dr.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 396-0859
www.cilj.com

Services: Peer Counseling, Independent Living Skills Training, Deaf Program, Loan Closet, Employment readiness, Sign Language Interpreting Services, and TDY equipment.


Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of America
7077 Bonneval Rd. Ste. 610
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 332-6414 or
(800) 868-0072
www.lls.org

Services: Family support groups for patients and families coping with cancer.


March of Dimes
4040 Woodcock Dr. Ste. 147
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 398-8299
www.marchofdimes.com

Services: Provides information about birth defects, genetic conditions, prenatal care, labor and delivery, and newborn screening test.


Nassau County Patient Services & Support
(800) ACS-2345

Services: Free services for cancer victims.


Nemours Children's Clinic
807 Children's Way
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 390-3600
www.nemours.org

Services: Childrens clinic, outpatient services for Cardiology, Allergies, Cerebral Palsy, Dentistry, Vision, Endocrinology, Epilepsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Neurology, and many other conditions.


Spina Bifida Association
807 Children's Way
Jacksonville, Florida 32207
(904) 390-3562 or
(800) 722-6355
www.spinabifidaassociation.org

Services: Support group, medical supplies, medication,
medical travel, orthopedic supplies & educational supplies.

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Relative Caregiver

AARP
601 E. Street N.W.
Washington, D. C. 20049
(888) 687-2277
www.aarp.org/family/grandparenting

Services: Provides information, referral and outreach for grandparents raising grandchildren, support groups, tips on raising grandchildren.


Child Support
Domestic Relations

921 N. Davis St.
Bldg. A Room 250
Jacksonville, FL 32209
www.myfloridacounty.com

Other states website:
www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/extinf.html

Services: Assistance with obtaining order for establishing child support.


Child Support Enforcement
(800) 622-5437
dor.myflorida.com/dor/childsupport

Services: Assistance with locating non custodial parents, paternity, and enforcement.


Department of Children & Families
1303 Jasmine St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 277-7260

Services: Food stamps, TANF, & SSI, & Medicaid.


Family Support Services of North Florida
86004 Christian Way
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-5347

4057 Carmichael Avenue, Suite 101
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904¬ 421-5800
www.fssjax.org

Services: Services for the abused and neglected children and their families, in home parenting, Money Mngt. Skills, In-Home Behavior management Strategies. Referrals to other agencies, Relative caregiver services.


Florida Kinship Center
(800) 640-6444
www.flkin.org

Services: listening line for relatives raising children, support groups and warmline.


Grandparents Rights
100 Long Island Lake Rd.
Bloomfield Hills, MI. 48304
(248) 646-7177
www.grandparentsrights.org


Grandparents/Relatives Raising Children
www.uwex.edu/ces/gprg/qandas.html

Services: Grandparents support, information, & advocacy.


Grands/RAPPJAX
(904) 630-7251 Lissette or
(904) 807-1225 Nikki

www.urbanjacksonville.org/rappjax.html

www.coj.net

Services: Provides a source of educational training, support, resources and referrals to grandparents/relatives raising children, activities for children and adults to provide respite for their caregivers, monthly meetings/workshops/guest speaker.


TANF/Cash Assistance

Department of Children & Families
1303 Jasmine St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 277-7260

Services: Food stamps, TANF, & SSI, & Medicaid.


Three Rivers Legal Service
1726 Oakhurst Ave. Suite C
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 394-7450
www.trls.org

Services: Free legal services for low income clients. Including consumer, housing/benefits, family law.

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Child Care Referrals

Episcopal Children's Services
96042 Lofton Square
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 491-3638 ext. 2626
(800) 238-3463
www.ecs4kids.org

Services: Child care referrals, & child care assistance.

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Recreation/Mentoring

Big Brother/Big Sisters
516 S. 10th St. Ste. 103
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-9500
www.bbbsi.org

Services: Recreation, mentoring.


Boys and Girls Club
907 S. 11th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9102

942259 Old Nassauville Rd.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9102
www.bgca.org

Services: Mentoring, after school programs, summer camp.


Boy Scouts of America
521 S. Edgewood Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904)388-0591
www.scouting.org

Girl Scouts of America
1000 Shearer St.
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 384-1542
www.girlscouts.org

Services: Scouting, mentoring, recreational activities.


YMCA
McArthur Family YMCA

1915 Citrona Dr.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-1080
www.ymca.net

Services: Summer camp, after school programs, mentoring & parent-child activities.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Birth/Death Certificates
Office of Vital Statistics

P. O. Box 210
Jacksonville, FL 32231
1217 Pearl St.
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(877) 550-7330


Chamber of Commerce
5475 Dixie Ave.
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-1441
greaternassaucounty.com


Drivers License
Department of Motor Vehicles

86130 License Rd
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 225-8947


Fire Department (Non Emergency)

Fernandina Beach
(904) 277-7331

Callahan
(904) 879-2223

Hilliard
(904) 845-2943

Nassau County
(904) 491-7525

Yulee
(904) 225-5727


Humane Society/Animal Control
2798 E. SR 200
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-0006
www.nassauclerk.com

Services: Pet adoption, shelter for homeless animals, stray & dangerous animals.


Nassau County Board of Commissioners
96160 Nassau Place
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 491-7380
www.nassauclerk.com


Poison Control
(800) 222-1222


Political Contacts

Senator

Bill Nelson
1301 Riverplace Blvd. Suite 2218
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-4500
(850) 942-8415 Tallahassee
(866) 538-2831

Representative

Janet H. Adkins
905 South 8th St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-3664 or
(850) 488-6920 (Tallahassee)


Sheriff's Offices

Callahan/Hilliard Sheriff's Office
542198 US Hwy 1
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-7225

Fernandina Beach
1525 Lime St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 277-7342

Yulee
76001 Bobby Moore Ct.
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 879-0911

Tax Collector Offices

Callahan
45401 Mickler Rd.
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 8779-1930

Fernandina Beach
416 Centre St.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-7415

Yulee
96135 Nassau Place
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 491-7400


United Way First Call for Help
Dial 211
(800) 318-0211 or
(904) 632-0600
www.nefl211.org

Services: 24 hour information & crisis hotline.


Voter Registration
Supervisor of Elections
96135 Nassau Pl
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 491-7500

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