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Education/Employment

Communities in Schools
74 Riberia St.
St. Augustine, FL 32085
(904) 819-6396
www.orgsites.com/fl/cis-sjc

Services: Stay in School Program and Literacy Tutoring.


Community Action Agency
79 Bridge St
St. Augustine, FL
(904) 824-0978
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.


Even Start
400 E. Harris St.
Hastings, FL 32145
(904) 692-1515
www.famlit.org

Services: GED Program-Family Literacy Program.


First Coast Technical College
2980 Collins Ave.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-4401
www.fcti.org

Services: Adult Education-Job Training-High School Program.


Flagler College
6 Valencia St.
St. Augustine FL 32084
(904) 829-6481
www.flagler.edu

Services: Education.


Florida State College at Jacksonville
501 W State St.
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
(904) 632-3388 Admissions
(904) 356-9918 General Information
www.fscj.edu

Services: Education.


Head Start
420 N. Orange St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-4896
www.stjohns.k12.FLus/depts/grants/headstart

Services: Pre-Kindergarten classes for 3-4 year olds & serves 3 & 4 year old children with Disabilities, Free medical & dental care-Meals-Recreation.


Jacksonville University
2800 University Blvd N.
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904) 256-8000
www.ju.edu

Services: Education.


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

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


Job Junction (Goodwill)
2005 Hwy US 1 South
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 829-2889
www.goodwilljax.org

Services: Job Search-Resume preparation-Career consultation-Workshops.


Learn to Read
70 South Dixie Hwy S
(904) 826-0011

Services: Free tutoring-Math & English-GED preparation.


Oasis Family Crisis Centre
1650 A1A S.
St. Augustine, FL 32080

Services: Health, Mental Health, Education and Employment, help with rent, utilities, and clothing.


Project Buckle Up
4030 Lewis Speedway
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 209-2250 ext. 4636
www.sjctax.us

Services: Provides free inspection and installation of child car seats, child car seat education, safety tips, Provides low cost car seats and booster seats for qualified families.


St. Gerard Campus
1045 US 1 South
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-5516
(904) 797-9437 (Emergency)
www.stgerardcampus.org

Services: Help for unwed teen mothers, housing, education, clothes closet, pregnancy testing, prenatal counseling, and child care assistance.


St. Johns County Public Library
1960 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 823-2650
www.sjcpls.org

Services: Public lending library & computer access.


St. John's County School District
40 Orange St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 819-7500
www.stjohns.k12.fl.us


St. Johns River Community College
5001 St. Johns Ave.
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 312-4200
www.sjrcc.edu

Services: Education.


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.


Vocational Rehabilitation
25 Deltona Blvd.
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 797-6250

Services: Vocational & academic training, employment help for disabled adults, medical treatment & transportation.


Work Source
525 SR 16 Suite 16
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 819-0231
www.worksourceFLcom

Services: Employment search-Training-Veteran Services & support services for clients, including child care referrals.

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Food/Nutrition

American Red Cross
2730 US 1 S Suite L
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 797-3851
www.redcross.org

Services: Emergency food, clothing & shelter-First Aid, CPR & water safety classes.


Catholic Charities
St. Augustine Regional Office
225 W. King St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-6300
www.ccbstaug.org

Services: Emergency assistance with food, rent & utilities.


Cooperative Extension Service, St. Johns County
3125 Agricultural Center Dr.
St. Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 824-4564
www.ifas.uFLedu

Services: Information in areas of nutrition, health, parenting and child development.


Council on Aging-St. Johns County
180 Marine St
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 823-4810
www.stjohnscoa.com

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


Food Pantry-Green Cove Springs
1107 Martin King Jr Blvd
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
(904) 284-0814

Services: Food assistance.


Food Source
(800) 832-5020

Freedom Baptist Church (904) 824-3427
St. Benedicts Church (904) 829-5649
Moultrie Baptist Church (904) 797-9005
Calvary Baptist Church (904) 471-2762

Services: Low cost food packages **Call for locations and times**


Food Stamps
Department of Children and Families

1955 U S 1
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 825-5009

Food Stamps Hotline (Prescreening)
1-800-224-3470 or 1-800-342-9274
www.myflorida.com/accessflorida

Services: Provides food stamps to low income families.


LaLeche League of N.E. Florida
3114 Watson Dr. S
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 797-4669

Services: Breastfeeding information, help, and support.


Lutheran Social Services
4615 Phillips Hwy
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 448-5995
www.lutheranservices.org

Services: Emergency food, utilities, & housing.


N. E. Florida Community Action Agency
79 Bridge St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-0978
www.nfcaa.org

Services: Assistance with food.


Salvation Army
1850 SR 207
St. Augustine, FL 32085
(904) 824-6880
www.salvationarmyflorida.org

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


Salvation Army Food Bank
1731 Dobbs Rd.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 819-5670

Services: Food bank.


St. Francis House
70 Washington St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-8937

Services: Emergency shelter & food for the homeless.


St. Johns Ecumencial Ministries
12 Medora St.
St. Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 824-2070

Services: Food pantry.


St. Vincent DePaul Society
11 Sanchez Ave.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-3333
www.dosafl.com

Services: Assistance with electric & water bills, clothing & food.


Trinity Chapel Food Pantry
157 S. Dixie Highway
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 825-0762

Services: Food & Clothing.


USDA Commodity Program
79 Bridge Street
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-0978

Services: Distribution of surplus food.


Welfare Federation-St. Johns County
169 MLK St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-651

Services: Assistance with food, rent, kerosene, utilities, transportation, prescriptions, dental and medical supplies.


WIC
1955 US1 South
Suite 100
St. Augustine, FL 32086
www.fns.usda.gov/wic

Services: Supplemental food for Women, Infants & Children.


Willie Varnes Outreach Center
601 Washington St.
Hastings, FL 32145
(904) 692-1710

Services: Food assistance.

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Health/Mental Health

AIDS-Hotline
(800) 325-2437
www.211bigbend.org

Services: Information on aids prevention, testing & treatments.


Al Non-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.


Alpha-Omega Miracle Home
110 Park Ave.
Hastings, FL 32086
(904) 692-3700

Business Office:
3100 US Hwy 15
Suite 4-A
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 794-1488

Services: Helps pregnant girls with setting goals, HS completion, housing, and obtaining medical care.


Betty Griffin House
P. O. Box 3319
St. Augustine, FL 32085
(904) 808-8544
(904) 824-1555 Hotline

Services: Shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children. 24 hour hotline, counseling, support groups, legal assistance, and thrift store.


Child Abuse Hotline
(800) 962-2873
www.childhelp.org/pages/hotline

Services: Confidential child abuse, neglect or endangerment 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 heath care needs with medical support services, prevention, early intervention services, Medical and Therapeutic specialty care and long term care.


Cocaine Anonymous
(800) 347-8998
www.ca.org

Services: Support group, & meetings.


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.


Epic Community Services
1400 Old Dixie Hwy
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-2273
www.epiccommunityservices.org

Services: Counseling for substance abuse, anger management, and mentoring for children.


Flagler Hospital
400 Health Park Blvd
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-5155
www.flaglerhospital.org

Services: Full service hospital & emergency room.


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

Services: Low cost health insurance for children.


Gateway Community Services
TPC Village Adolescent Residential
(904) 646-4889
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2671 Huffman Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 387-4661

www.gatewaycommunity.com

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


Hastings Health Park
201 W. Latin St.
Hastings, FL 32145
(904) 692-4285

Services: Healthcare provider for children; accepts Medicaid, sliding fee for uninsured.


Healthy Families
3720 International Golf Parkway
St. Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 819-3744
www.healthyfamiliesfla.org

Services: Home visits to provide education & support to parents on child development & health. Provides free screenings from birth to 5 years.


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.


Merck Prescription Drug Program
(800) 727-5400

Services: Free or Discounted Prescriptions.


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

Services: Information & group meetings for substance abuse.


Nemours Children's Clinic
1370 13th Ave. S.
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
(904) 247-9599
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807 Children's Way
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 390-3600
www.nemours.org

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


Oasis Family Crisis Centre
1650 A1A S.
St. Augustine , FL 32080

Services: Health, Mental Health, Education and Employment, help with rent and utilities and clothing.


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.


Project Buckle Up
4030 Lewis Speedway
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 209-2250 ext. 4636
www.sjctax.us

Services: Provides free inspection and installation of child car seats, child car seat education, safety tips, Provides low cost car seats and booster seats for qualified families.


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

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


St. Gerard Campus
1045 US 1 South
St. Augustine, FL
(904) 829-5516
(904) 797-9437 (Emergency)
www.stgerardcampus.org

Services: Help for unwed teen mothers, housing, education, clothes closet, pregnancy testing, prenatal counseling, and child care assistance.


St. Augustine Youth Services
50 Saragossa St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-1770
www.staugustineyouthservices.com

Services: Group home for ages 6-18, counseling, training, behavior modification & medication management.


St. Johns County Health Department
1955 US 1 South Suite 100
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 825-5055
www.stjohnschd.org

Services: Medical care, prenatal care, children's dental services & birth certificates.


St. Johns County Healthy Start
1955 US 1 South Suite 100
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 825-5055 ext. 1060

Services: Family wellness support for pregnant & new mothers.


St. Johns County Mental Health Department
1955 U S 1 South Suite C2
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 209-6001

Services: Adult & children mental health services, suicide prevention, 24 hr emergency hot line, sliding fee.


St. Johns County Social Services
1955 U S 1 South Suite D9
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 209-6140

Services: Assistance with medical bills, medication, rent, utilities and transportation.


The Good Samaritan Clinic
St. Cyprians Medical Offices
37 Lovett St.
St, Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 825-5055

Services: Medical and dental assistance for low income adults.


Youth Crisis Center
1955 US 1 South Suite 100
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 823-0906 or
(888) 720-0007
www.ycc.org

Services: Crisis counseling for children ages 10-17 & their families, emergency shelter for children.

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Rent/Utilities/Housing

Betty Griffin House
P. O. Box 3319
St. Augustine, FL 32085
(904) 808-8544
(904) 824-1555 Hotline
(904) 692-2255 Transportation Assistance

Services: Shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children. 24 hour hotline, support groups, legal assistance, sexual assault, and domestic violence counseling, transitional housing apartments for up to 2 years, and thrift store.


Catholic Charities
225 W. King St.
St. Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 829-6300
www.ccbstaug.org

Services: Financial assistance for utilities, rent & food.


Electric/Water/Gas Companies

Florida Power & Light
392 South US Hwy 17
E. Palatka, FL 32131
(386) 325-9061 or
(888) 226-3545
www.fpl.com

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Jacksonville Electric Authority
21 W. Church St.
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 632-5200
www.jea.com

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Teco Peoples Natural Gas
4040 Phillips Highway
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(800) 226-3545
www.peoplesgas.com


Emergency Services & Homeless Coalition
62 Chapin St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 819-0059

Services: Emergency shelter, housing & clothing.


Habitat for Humanity
(904) 826-3252 or
(904) 819-1780
www.habitat.org

Services: Builds homes for low income families.


I. M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless
611 E. Adams St.
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 359-0457
www.sulzbachercenter.org

Services: Shelter for homeless men, women & children. Emergency shelter, food, medical & dental care.


N.E. Florida Community Action Agency
75 Bridge St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
www.nfcaa.org

Services: Food, shelter, rental & utility assistance.


Oasis Family Crisis Centre
1650 A1A S.
St. Augustine , FL 32080

Services: Health, Mental Health, Education and Employment,
help with rent, utilities and clothing.


Phone Company

Alltel Communications-Hastings Are
(800) 347-1991

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Auglink Communities
(904) 824-1660 or
(877) 284-5465

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Bell South
(904) 780-2355 or
(800) 753-2909


Safe Link
P. O. Box 220009
Milwaukie, Or. 97269
(800) 977-3768

Services: Free cell phones for low income households.


Salvation Army
1850 SR 207
St. Augustine, FL 32085
(904) 824-6880
www.salvationarmyflorida.org

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


St. Francis House
70 Washington St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Services: Shelter for homeless, soup kitchen & social services referrals.


St. Gerard Campus
1045 US 1 South
St. Augustine, FL
(904) 829-5516
(904) 797-9437 (Emergency)
www.stgerardcampus.org

Services: Help for unwed teen mothers, housing, education, clothes closet,
pregnancy testing, prenatal counseling, and child care assistance.


St. Johns County Housing & Community Services
527 W. King St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 823-4435

Services: Housing Assistance (HAP) /State Housing Imitative Partnership (SHIP). Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME).


St. Johns County Social Services
1955 U S 1 South Suite D9
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 209-6140

Services: Assistance with medical bills, medication, rent, utilities and transportation.


St. Vincent DePaul Society
11 Sanchez Ave.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-3333
www.dosafl.com

Services: Assistance with electric & water bills, clothing & food.


Welfare Federation of St. Johns County
169 MLK St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-6514

Services: Food, rent, kerosene, utilities, transpiration, prescriptions, dental and medical supplies.

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Clothing

American Red Cross
2730 US 1 S Suite L
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 797-3851
www.redcross.org

Services: Emergency food, clothing & shelter-First Aid, CPR & water safety classes.


Betty Griffin House
P. O. Box 3319
St. Augustine, FL 32085
(904) 808-8544
(904) 824-1555 Hotline

Services: Shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children. 24 hour hotline, counseling, support groups, legal assistance, and thrift store.


Carosel Kids
2085 A1A South Ste. 306
St. Augustine, FL 32080
(904) 471-5539

Services: Consignment shop of gently used children's clothing.


Oasis Family Crisis Centre
1650 A1A S.
St. Augustine , FL 32080

Services: Health, Mental Health, Education and Employment,
help with rent, utilities, and clothing.


Salvation Army
1850 SR 207
St. Augustine, FL 32085
(904) 824-6880
www.salvationarmyflorida.org

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


St. Gerard Campus
1045 US 1 South
St. Augustine, FL
(904) 829-5516
(904) 797-9437 (Emergency)
www.stgerardcampus.org

Services: Help for unwed teen mothers, housing, education, clothes closet, pregnancy testing, prenatal counseling, and child care assistance.


St. Vincent DePaul Society
11 Sanchez Ave.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-3333
www.dosafl.com

Services: Assistance with electric & water bills, clothing & food.


Trinity Chapel Food Pantry
157 S. Dixie Highway
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Services: Food & Clothing.

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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.


All Saints Early Learning and Community Care Center
4171 Hendricks Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 322
(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

Services: Resources, family education, newsletters.


ARC
2101 Arc Dr.
St. Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 824-7240
www.arcsj.org

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


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
(800) 992-3442
www.biaf.org

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


CCAR Services Inc.
3030 Enterprise Way
Green Cove Springs, FL32043
(904) 284-9859
www.ccar.org

Services: Provides educational & therapeutic learning for physically & medically challenged preschoolers & adults. Job placement & inclusion services.


Center for Autism & Related Disabilities
"CARD"

6771 St. Augustine Rd. St. 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 FL
3574 US 1 South Ste. 101
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 396-1462

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 equip. & financial assistance.


Community Hospice of NE Florida
1955 US 1 South Suite D-3
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-3735 or
(800) 274-6614
www.communityhospice.com

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


Deaf & Hard of Hearing Interpreting Service
112 Shamrock Rd.
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 797-2020
TDD/TDY (904) 797-2020

Services: Interpreting service between deaf & hearing.


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

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


Division of Blind Services
P.O. Box 69
St. Augustine, FL 32085
(904) 827-2892
www.myflorida.com/dbs

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


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
(800) 222-3123
www.idafla.org

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


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.FL.us

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


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: Training in daily living skills, vocational training & independent living for developmentally delayed adults.


Haven Hospice
(904) 810-2377


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.


Hope Therapy
1591 Big Branch Rd.
Middleburg, FL 32068
(904) 291-6784
www.hopetherapy.org

Services: Occupational therapy for children and adults with special health care needs, using horses.


Independent Living Resource Center
2709 Art Museum Dr.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 399-8484
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.


Nemours Children's Clinic
1370 13th Ave. S.
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
(904) 247-9599
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807 Children's Way
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 390-3600
www.nemours.org

Services: Children's clinic, outpatient services for Cardiology, Allergies, Dentistry, Vision, Endocrinology, Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, 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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Recreation/Mentoring

Vocational Rehabilitation
25 Deltona Blvd.
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 797-6250

Services: Vocational & academic training, employment help for disabled adults, medical treatment & transportation.


4-H Club
3125 Agricultural Center Dr.
St. Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 209-0430

Services: Leadership, citizenship and life skills.


Big Brothers/Big Sisters
1400 Old Dixie Hwy Suite C
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-2273 or
(800) 412-BIGS
www.bbbsi.org

Services: Recreation, mentoring.


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

Services: Scouting program, recreation, & mentoring.


Boys & Girls Club
(904) 825-1975
200 S. Woodlawn St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
www.bgcnf.org

Services: Mentoring, Summer Camps, Sports.


Communities in Schools
400 E. Harris St.
St. Augustine, FL 32085
(904) 692-1992
www.cisstjohns.org

Services: Mentoring, tutoring in reading, early childhood education, parenting skills and home visits.


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.


Epic Community Services
1400 Old Dixie Hwy
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-2273
www.epiccommunityservices.org

Services: Counseling for substance abuse, anger management, and mentoring for children.


Girl Scouts of America
17 Bridge St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-3681 or
(800) 347-2688
www.girlscouts-gateway.org

Services: Scouting program, recreation, & mentoring.


Pace Center for Girls
2933 University Blvd. N.
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904) 448-8002
www.pacecenter.org

Services: Counseling, training & school based programs for at risk girls.


St. John's County Extension Services
3125 Agricultural Center Dr.
St. Augustine, FL 32092
Phone: (904) 209-0430

Services: 4-H, mentoring for youths.


St. Johns County Recreation Dept.
901 Pope Rd.
St. Augustine, FL 32080
(904) 477-6616
www.co.st-johns.fl.us

Services: Parks, recreation centers, youth leagues & Jr. Lifeguard program.


YMCA
500 Pope Rd.
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 471-9622
www.firstcoastymca.org

Services: Child care, recreation, camping, & character building programs.

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Financial Assistance

Catholic Charities
St. Augustine Regional Office
225 W. King St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-6300
www.ccbstaug.org

Services: Emergency assistance with food, rent & utilities.


Child Support
75 King St. Room 241
St. Augustine, Fl 32084
(904) 823-4255 or
(800) 622-5437
www.myfloridacounty.com

Other states website:
www.acf.hhs.gov

Services: Assistance with obtaining order for establishing child support, paternity and status of child support payments.


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

Services: Assists with collection of past due child support, and locating non custodial parents.


Consumer Credit Counseling
10 Holmes Blvd.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 823-4435

1639 Atlantic Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 396-4846
www.familyfoundations.org

Services: Financial counseling, debt consolidation.


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

Services: Fee grant money, student loans.


Florida Corporate Tax Credit Scholarship Program
325 W. Gaines St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399
(800) 447-1636
www.stepupforstudents.org

Services: Assistance to low income families for private school tuition.


Social Security Administration
2441 US 1 South
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 794-1788

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


TANF/Cash Assistance
Department of Children & Families

US 1 South Suite 8
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 824-7312

Services: Temporary cash assistance and cash assistance for relative caregivers of children.

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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 & referrals for grandparents raising grandchildren, support groups and tips.


Child Support
825 N. Orange Ave.
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
(904) 529-3691
www.myfloridacounty.com

Services: Obtain order for establishing child support.


Child Support Enforcement
(800) 622-5437

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


Department of Children & Families
1417-3 US 17 South
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
(904) 529-1065

Services: Food Stamps, TANF, & Medicaid.


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

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


Grandparents Rights
www.grandparentsrights.org

Services: Grandparents support, information, & advocacy.


Grandparents/Relatives Raising Children
www.uwex.edu

Services: Grandparents support, information, & advocacy.


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

www.urbanjacksonville.org

www.coj.net

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


TANF/Cash Assistance
Department of Children & Families

1417 Cove Plaza
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
(904) 529-2300

Services: TANF, temporary cash assistance.


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.

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Legal Assistance

Child Support Enforcement
75 King St. Room 241
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 818-3649 or
(800) 962-2873

Services: Assistance with locating non custodial parents, paternity, obtaining orders for child support & enforcement.


Guardian Ad Litem
St. Johns County Judicial Center
US 1 & Lewis Speedway St.
St. Augustine, FL 32085
(904) 827-5628

Services: Provides court appointed representative for abused & neglected children in court proceedings.


Legal Aid Association
(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.


Victims Advocate
4015 Lewis Speedway Room 252
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-8304

Services: Assistance through the legal process for crime victims.

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Transportation

Council on Aging-St Johns County
180 Marine St
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 823-4810
www.stjohnscoa.com

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


Local Public Bus Service

Sunshine Bus Company
1963 A1A South
St. Augustine, FL 32080
(904) 823-4816

Service: Public bus transportation.


Project Buckle Up
4030 Lewis Speedway
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 209-2250 ext. 4636
www.sjctax.us

Services: Provides free inspection and installation of child car seats, child car seat education, safety tips, Provides low cost car seats and booster seats for qualified families.


St. Johns County Social Services
1955 U S 1 South Suite D9
St. Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 209-6140

Services: Assistance with medical bills, rent, utilities and transportation.

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Child Care Referrals

Episcopal Children's Service
525 SR 16
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 819-8192 or
(800) 238-3463
www.ecs4kids.org

Services: Child care referrals, child care financial assistance.



Miscellaneous

Animal Control
4655 CR 208
St. Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 209-6190

Services: Picks up stray animals, investigate animal abuse.


Birth Certificates

St. Johns County Health Department
1955 US 1 South Suite 100
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 825-5055 ext. 1001

Services: Medical care, prenatal care, children's dental services & birth certificates.


Drivers License

Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles

4030 Lewis Speedway
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 209-2250

5430 Palm Valley Rd.
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 285-5092

6195 S. Main St. E.
Hastings, FL 32145
(904) 692-2483

725 Flora Branch Blvd.
Julington Creek
Jacksonville, FL 32259
(904) 287-2478

www.flhsmv.gov


Poison Control
(800) 222-1222


Project Buckle Up
4030 Lewis Speedway
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 209-2250 ext. 4636
www.sjctax.us

Services: Provides free inspection and installation of child car seats, child car seat education, safety tips, Provides low cost car seats and booster seats for qualified families.


St. John's County Chamber of Commerce
1 Riberia St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-5681

www.staugustinechamber.com


Tax Collector Offices

4030 Lewis Speedway
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 209-2250

5430 Palm Valley Rd.
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 285-5092

6195 S. Main St. E.
Hastings, FL 32145
(904) 692-2483

725 Flora Branch Blvd.
Julington Creek
Jacksonville, FL 32259
(904) 287-2478

www.flhsmv.gov


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

Services: 24 hour information & crisis hotline.


United Way of St. Johns County
117 Bridge St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-9721

Services: Referral service to other agencies.


Voter Registration
St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections

4455 Avenue A Suite 101
St. Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 823-2238
www.sjcvotes.us


Political Contacts

State Representatives

Ronald "DOC" Renuart
50 A1A N. Ste. 105
Ponte Vedra, FL 32082
(904) 270-2550
(850) 488-0001 Tallahassee Office
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William "BILL" Proctor
900 SR16 Ste 2
St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 823-2550 or
(850) 488-2977

www.myfloridahouse.gov

Senator

Bill Nelson
1301 Riverplace Blvd. Suite 2218
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-4500

(850) 942-8415 Tallahassee or
(866) 538-2831

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