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Florida Gateway College
Community Resource Manual
2018-2019 Service Providers for
Student Assistance
Information updated July 2018
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Table of Contents FGC Ca pus Resour es…………………………………………………………………………….…..….…… 3
Multi-“er i e Orga izatio s……………………………………………………...……………….….……… 5
Child are………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……. 7
Counseling – Me tal Health………………………………………………………………………….……….. 8
Counseling – “u sta e A use……………………………………………………………………..……….. 11
Disa ility “er i es……………………………………………………………………………………………...….. 13
Do esti Viole e/A use Assista e…………………………………………………………………….. 15
Edu atio al “er i es………………………………………………………………………………………………. 17
E ploy e t Assista e…………………………………………………………………………………………. 18
Fi a ial Assista e…………………………………………………………………………….…………………. 19
Food “our es……………………………………………………………………………………….…….………..…. 20
Housi g Assista e………………………………………………………………………….…….……………….. 23
Legal “er i es……………………………………………………………………………………..….….……………. 25
Medi al Assista e………………………………………………………………………….……..……………….. 25
Preg a y “upport………………………………………………………………………………………………… 29
Pres riptio Assista e…………………………………………………………………….…….………………. 31
Recreational Fa ilities…………………………………………………………………….……….………….…… 31
“e ior “er i es……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 32
“heriff’s Offi es/Vi ti ’s “er i es………………………………………………….…….…….…………… 33
“helters………………………………………………………………………………………….……….….………….… 33
Tax Assista e………………………………………………………….……………………………..……...………… 34
Thrift “tores……………………………………………………………….………………………………..…………… 34
Transportation “er i es……………………………………………………………………………………………. 35
Vetera s’ “er i es……………………………………………………….………………………….…….…………… 35
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FGC Campus Resources
Student Help Desk and Print Center
Provides: Help with Wifi connection, student email account, technical issues
students may encountered at FGC.
Located behind Student Activities in building 007
Technology Help Desk: (386) 754-4408
Print Center provides: access to print projects more than 10 pages.
Public Safety
Provides: Protection for FGC students, faculty, and staff. See something, say
something! If you see anything suspicious or unsafe on campus, please contact
the public safety office and notify them immediately. This is also the location for
campus Lost and Found.
Located behind Student Activities in building 007
Public Safety: (386) 754-4480; Mobile (386) 623-2398; dial 1010 from campus
phone.
Free Tutoring
Provides: Peer tutors available 8:00 am- 6:00 pm Monday-Thursday all semesters.
Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm fall and spring semesters.
Online tutoring through Tutor.com in FGC Canvas courses offered 24-7.
Located: Building 059 Student Success Center
(386) 754-4382 and (386) 754-4479
Helix Media Library
Provides: Informational and instructor videos access via www.hml.fgc.edu
Annual Crime Report
https://www.fgc.edu/community/safety/annual-security-report/
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Prepstep*
Provides: Free tool for practice or help with courses to improve subject
knowledge, college success skills, career preparation, basic computer skills,
ACT/SAT test preparation.
Go to www.fgc.edu
Click on FGC Library
Click on Databases A-Z
Log in with your student ID# and password
Scroll through the list, find and click on Prepstep
* You will need to create a user name and password for this
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Install Office 365 on your personal computer for FREE!
Log into your Wolves email at Outlook.com/FGC.edu (on the PC in which you
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Food Pantry
Provides: Food, personal hygiene and household items to students in need. See
staff in Student Activities Building 7 for assistance.
Baycare Behavioral Health
Not-for-Profit behavioral health care system serving Tampa Bay and Central
Florida.
www.baycare.org/services/behavioral-health
(800) 228-2273
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Multi-Service Organizations
American Red Cross of Northeast Florida (Disaster)
Provides: Emergency Services to disaster victims and members of the U.S Armed
Forces. Teaches lifesaving skills in CPR, first aid, water safety and health courses;
emergency disaster shelters and burnout assistance health courses; emergency
disaster shelter and burnout assistance.
Alachua County Office: 1721 NE 2nd St., Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 376-4669
Lake City Office: 971 W Duval Street, Suite 140, Lake City FL 32025
(386) 752-0650 or (386) 263-3282
Jacksonville Office: 751 Riverside Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 358-8091
www.redcross.org
Catholic Charities Bureau
Provides: Food, utility assistance, financial assistance and case management,
offers family and individual counseling services.
553 NW Railroad Street, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 754-9180
Serves: Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette, and Suwannee counties
www.catholiccharitieslakecity.org
Christian Service Center
Provides: Food, clothing, showers, assistance with shelters, partial assistance with
utilities, bus tickets, prescriptions, household items and furniture.
421 NW Washington Street, Lake City FL 32055
(386) 755-1770
Serves: Columbia County
www.cscofcc.org
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Homeless Services Network of Suwannee Valley c/o United way of Suwannee
Valley
Provides: Information and referrals, community coordination of service.
871 SW State Road 47, Lake City FL 32025-0433
(386) 752-5604
Love INC (In the Name of Christ)
Provides: Clothing, food vouchers, toiletries, utilities & prescription assistance.
120 N Ohio Avenue, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-4673
Serves: Suwannee County
Suwannee River Economic Council
Provides: Assistance with rent/mortgage, utilities, food, medicine, temporary
shelter, home repairs, closing cost assistance for homeownership, Salvation Army
Services, educational and senior assistance.
Columbia County 971 W Duval Street, Suite 185, Lake City, FL 32056
(386) 752-8726
Hamilton County 1509 SW Martin Luther King Blvd., Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-2941
Lafayette County US Highway 27 West, Mayo, FL 32066
(386) 292-2202
Suwannee County 1171 Nobles ferry Road, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 362-6079
United Way of Suwannee Valley
Provides: Information and referrals, financial assistance and case management.
871 SW State Road 47, Lake City, FL 32025-0433
(386) 752-5604
www.unitedwsv.org
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Childcare
Early Learning Coalition of Florida’s Gateway
Provides: Child care assistance, school readiness services, educational programs,
voluntary Pre-Kindergarten, child care resources and referrals.
Columbia County: 1104 SW Main Blvd., Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 752-9770 or (866) 752-9770
Suwannee County: 815 N Ohio Avenue (HWY 129), Live Oak, FL 32064
Closed on Fridays
Appointments Recommended
(866) 752-9770
www.elcgateway.org
Happy House
Provides: Low-cost, High-quality early childhood program. Ages 6 weeks thru 8
years.
www.happyhouselc.columbia21stcclc.com
544 Lake Jeffery Rd., Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 752-4736
Suwannee County Police Athletic League
Provides: Safe, adult supervised after-school programs for local youth
ages 7-17.
200 S. Ohio, Suite 105, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 208-1494
Serves: Suwannee County
Suwannee Valley Community Coordinated Child Care 4 C’s
Provides: Free educational, developmental, family and early childhood services to
low-income families with children under 5, pregnant women or families who have
a child with a diagnosed disability.
www.sv4cs.org
(386) 754-2222
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Counseling- Mental Health
Another Way
Columbia, Hamilton, and Lafayette
Provides: Assistance to victims of domestic violence and their dependent children.
Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette and Suwannee
Provides assistance for sexual violence and rape crisis
P.O. BOX 1028, Lake City, FL 32056
Hotline (866) 875-7983 Administrative Office (386) 719-2700
www.anotherwayinc.net
Baycare Behavioral Health
Not-for-profit behavioral health care system serving Tampa Bay and Central
Florida.
www.baycare.org/services/behavioral-health
(800) 228-2273
Boys Town National Hotline
Serves: All family members.
(800) 448-3000
CDS Family and Behavioral Health Services
Provides: Residential services for runaway, truant and ungovernable youth ages 10
to 17.
1884 SW Grandview Street, Lake City, FL
On call 24/7
(386) 487-0190
Serves: Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette, and Suwannee counties
www.cdsfl.org
Chances for Children
(386) 752-4453
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Childre ’s Home Society
(386) 758-0591
www.chsfl.org
Colu ia Cou ty Sheriff’s Offi e Vi ti Ser i es All Cri e Vi ti s
Provides: Crisis intervention, first responder, transportation, victim compensation,
restraining orders, resources, referrals and community presentations.
4917 E Highway 90, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 719-2002 Not an Emergency Number.
Florida Directory of Early Childhood Services.
Provides: Information and referrals for professionals and families of children and
young adults with disabilities and special health care needs.
Tallahassee, FL (800) 654-4400
Grief Support Group (Haven Hospice)
Group meets on the first Thursday of each month (Call First)
6037 W Highway 90, Lake City, FL 32024
(386) 752-9191 or (800) 759-6357
Guardian Ad Litem/Voices for Children
Provides: Court appointed trained volunteers who work one on one with children
and are supported by professional staff that provide case management assistance
and legal representation in court.
Columbia 885 SW Sisters Welcome Road, Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 758-1170
Suwannee 213 E Howard Street, Live Oak FL 32064
(386) 364-7720
LSF Health Systems
Provides: Mental Health and Substance abuse services Access to Care Line 24/7
(904) 900-1075
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Pregnancy Care Center (Christian Pro-Life)
Provides: Free pregnancy test, baby and maternity clothes, diapers, food and
counseling; parenting classes in Lake City and Live Oak; Ultrasound in Lake City
and Live Oak.
Columbia County 130 NW Hilton Avenue, Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 755-0058
Hamilton County 507 Hatley Street. Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-1182
Suwannee County 137 Grande Street NE, Live Oak FL 32064
(386) 330-2229
Project Catch – Columbia County School District
Provides ou seli g ser i es fro all Colu ia Cou ty’s s hools Pre-K thru high
school.
(386) 755-8192
www.columbia.k12.fl.us
Resolutions Health Alliance
(386) 754-9004
www.hhapa.com
State Attorney-Victim Crisis Line
Serves: Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette, and Suwannee Counties
(800) 262-9799
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
(800) 273-8255
www.floridasuicideprevention.org
Suwannee River AHEC
(386) 462-1551
www.srahec.org
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UF Health Shands – Psychiatric Hospital
(352) 265-5497
www.ofhealth.org/shands-vista
Vivid Visions
Provides: Shelter for victims of domestic violence and their dependent children,
crisis hotline, counseling, advocacy, support groups, information referrals and
other services as needed.
P.O. Box 882, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-5957
Hotline (386) 364-2100 Stateline (800) 500-1119
Serves: Suwannee County
www.vividvisionsinc.org
Counseling-Substance Abuse
Alcohol 24 Hr. Hotline
(800) 252-6465
Alcoholics Anonymous
Contact the Alcoholics Anonymous Helpline, for locations and meeting times
(800) 662-help or Local (386) 758-4283
Alcohol, cocaine and narcotics helpline
(888) 667-0854
www.livingsobergroup.com
Greenleaf Center, Inc.
(229) 588-8215
www.greenleafhospital.com
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LSF Health Systems
Provides: Mental health and substance abuse services.
Access to Care Line 24/7
(904) 900-1075
Living Hope
(800) 413-2480
www.livinghoperecoveryflorida.com
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. (800) 330-5615
Provides: Quality affordable behavioral healthcare case mgmt., therapy,
medication management, substance abuse rehabilitation, job coaching and
veteran services.
Columbia County McCall Building, 439 SW Michigan St., Lake City, FL 32025
Gilchrist County 728 NE 7th St., P.O. Box 667, Trenton, FL 32693. (352) 463-3145
Hamilton County Virgie Cone Center, 406 10th Ave. NW, Jasper, FL 32052
Lafayette County 4300 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608
Suwannee County Suwannee Counseling Center, 1001 NW Nobles Ferry Road, Live
Oak, FL 32060
All Locations, Access Center 24/7
(800) 330-5615 or (352) 374-8255
www.mbhci.org
Narcotics Anonymous
(352) 376-8008
www.uncoastna.org
Substance Abuse and Treatment Hotline
(800) 662-4357
www.smahsa.gov
Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800) 273-8255
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Tobacco Free Florida
(866) 341-2730
www.tobaccofreeflorida.com
UF Health Shands – Psychiatric Hospital
(352) 265-5497
www.ufhealth.org/shands-vista
Disability Services
Camp Challenge
Provides: Camping activities for children and adults with disabilities.
31600 Camp Challenge Road, Sorrento, FL 32776
(352) 383-4711
CARC-Advocates for Citizens with Disabilities, Inc.
512 SW Sisters Welcome Road, Lake City, FL 32025
(386)752-1880
Serves: Columbia County
www.lakecity-carc.com
Center for Independent Living of North Central Florida
222 SW 36th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 378-7474
Childre ’s Medi al Ser i es
(352) 334-1400
www.floridahealth.gov/alternatesites/cms-kids/
Comprehensive Community Services
Provides: Home care and companion services for seniors.
511 Gold Kist Blvd. Southwest, Live Oak, FL 32054
(386) 362-7143
Serves: Suwannee County
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Disability Rights of Florida
Provides: Free and confidential services to Floridians with disabilities.
www.disabilityrightsflorida.org
(800) 342-0823
Division of Blind Services- Florida
Provides: Diagnostic, instructional and technology support services to district
exceptional education programs and families of student with disabilities.
www.dbs.myflorida.com
(352) 955-2075
Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resource System (FDLRS)
Provides: Diagnostic, instructional and technology support services to district
exceptional education programs and families of student with disabilities.
www.fdlrs.org
Henry and Rilla White Foundation
Provides: Speech and language therapy services, mental health counseling,
substance abuse intervention for troubled youth and families
www.hrwhite.org
(386) 754-1076
SEDNET
Provides: Creation and facilitation of networks to assist students with emotional
and/or behavioral disabilities.
www.sednetfl.info
(386) 758-4954
The Arc of North Florida
511 Goldkist Blvd. SW, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 362-7143
Serves: Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette, and Suwannee counties.
www.arcnfl.com
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Vocational Rehabilitation
Provides career assistance for people who have physical or mental disabilities
throughout Florida.
www.rehabworks.org
(386) 754-1675
Domestic Violence/Abuse Assistance
Another Way
Provides: Assistance to victims of domestic violence and their dependent children.
Columbia, Hamilton, Suwannee and Lafayette:
Assistance for sexual violence and rape crisis
P.O. BOX 1028, Lake City, FL 32056
Hotline (866) 875-7983
Administrative Office (386) 719-2700
www.anotherwayinc.net
Florida Abuse Hotline
(800) 962-2873 to report abuse &/ or neglect of elderly, disabled or children
www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/abuse-hotline
Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence
(800) 500-1119
www.fcadv.org
Florida Department of Corrections Victims Assistance Office
(877) 884-2846 or (850) 488-9166
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Guardian ad Litem/Voices for children
Provides: Court appointed trained volunteers who works one on one with children
and are supported by professional staff who provide case management assistance
and legal representation in court.
Columbia County 885 SW Sisters Welcome Road, Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 758-1170
Suwannee County 213 E Howard St., Live Oak FL 32064
(386) 364-7720
National Center for Victims of Crime
(202) 467-8700
www.victimofcrime.org
National Sexual Assault Hotline
Rape, abuse, and incest national network
(800) 656-4673
Peaceful Paths
Provides: Domestic abuse support including advocacy, intervention and education.
www.peacefulpaths.org
(352) 377-8255 or (800) 393-7233
Vivid Visions
Provides: Shelter for victims of domestic violence and their dependent children,
crisis hotline, counseling, advocacy, support groups, information referrals and
other services as needed.
P.O. Box 882, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-5957
Hotline
(386) 364-2100 or 1-800-500-1119
Serves: Suwannee County
www.vividvisionsinc.org
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Educational Services
Columbia County Public Schools
Provides: Assistance with enrollment, school transportation, school supplies, and
any other services identified that are barriers to educational services.
Homeless Educational Liaison
372 W Duval St., Lake City, Florida 32055
(386) 758-4954 or (386) 755-8800
Columbia County Career and Adult Education
(386) 755-8190
www.adulted.columbia.k12.fl.us
Columbia County Homeless Education
(386) 755-8191
Florida Department of Education
www.fldoe.org
(850) 245-9488
Florida Gateway College (386) 752-1822
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (850) 921-3223
Hamilton County Public Schools
Homeless Educational Liaison
5683 US HWY 129 S., Suite 1, Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-7807 or (386) 792-1228
Homeless Education
(386) 792-7807
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Employment Assistance
CareerSource Florida Crown-Region 7
Provides: Job search, career counseling, employment network, veteran’s
programs, adult and youth programs, computer classes, resume assistance, free
copies and faxes, comprehensive assessment, case management and youth
programs.
1389 W Highway 90, Suite 170, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 755-9026
Serves: Columbia County
www.careersourcefloridacrown.com
CareerSource North Florida-Region 6
Provides: Job search, career counseling, employment network, veteran’s
programs, adult and youth programs, computer classes, resume assistance, free
copies and faxes, comprehensive assessment, case management and youth
programs.
1558 N. Ohio Avenue, Live Oak, FL 32060
(386) 518-3090
Serves: Hamilton, Lafayette, & Suwannee counties
www.careersourcefloridacrown.com
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
(850) 921-3223
www.floridajobs.org
Job Corps
(800) 733-5627
www.gainesville.jobcorps.gov
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Labor Finders
Provides: Temporary labor for businesses.
1037 W Hwy. 90, Suite 120, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 758-2330
“er es: Colu ia & “u a ee ou ties all ithi a iles’ radius www.laborfinders.com
People Ready
Provides: Day labor
1300 E Duval Street, Lake City FL 32055
(386)752-5557
Wal-Staf
Provides: Temporary to long term jobs. Clerical, medical, and technical jobs
requiring 1 to 2 years experience. No experience needed for industrial.
Interview by appointments only.
1009 SW Main Blvd., Suite 115, Lake City FL 32025
(386) 755-1991
www.wal-staf.com
Financial Assistance
Catholic Charities Bureau
Provides: Food, Financial assistance and case management, family and individual
counseling services.
553 NW Railroad Street, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 754-9180
www.catholiccharitieslakecity.org
GreenPath Debt Solutions
Provides: Credit and budget counseling, debt repayment plans, credit reports
review and financial education. Gainesville, FL.
To request an appointment or for immediate service (800) 550-1961
(352) 378-3232
www.greenpath.com
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St. Luke’s Epis opal Chur h Provides: Moderate Financial Assistance
1391 SW 11th Street, Live Oak FL 32064
(386) 362-1837
State of Florida Department of Children & Families
Provides: Public assistance to eligible individual including food stamps, temporary
cash assistance and Medicaid.
Customer call center
(866) 762-2237 or (904) 723-2000
1389 W US 90, Suite 110, Lake City, FL 32055
Serves: Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette & Suwannee Counties
www.myflorida.com/accessflorida
Suwannee River Economic Council
(386) 362-4115
www.srecing.org
Food Sources
Bethlehem United Methodist Church
(352) 745-1826
Catholic Charities Bureau
Provides: Food, financial assistance and case management, family and individual
counseling services.
553 NW Railroad Street, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 754-9180
www.catholiccharitieslakecity.org
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Childre ’s Ta le
Provides: Food pantry
P.O. Box 186, Archer, FL 32618
(352) 486-6525
www.childrenstable.org
Christian Service Center
Provides: Food, clothing, assistance w/utilities and shelter, prescriptions,
household items and furniture
421 NW Washington Street, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 755-1770
Serves: Columbia County
www.cscofcc.org
First United Methodist Church
Emergency food pantry
311 S Ohio Avenue, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 362-2047
Food Stamps/Medicaid
1389 W 90, Suite 110, Lake City, FL 32055
(866) 762-2237
Serves: Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette and Suwannee counties
Fort White United Methodist Church
(386) 497-1742
Harvest Fellowship Church, Inc.
Food pantry on the second, third and fourth Fridays of each month.
5544 US Highway 129 South, Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-3833
Serves: Hamilton County
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Lad Soup Kitchen
All meals are free. Donations accepted.
127 NE Escambia Street, Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 758-2217.
Love INC (In the Name of Christ)
Provides: Clothing, assistance with utilities, food vouchers, and prescription
assistance.
120 N Ohio Avenue, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-4673 Serves: Suwannee County
NCF WIC Program (within county health department)
Provides: Nutritional education, counseling and food vouchers. Child must be
under the age of 5.
224 SE 24th Street, Gainesville, FL 32641
(800) 4WIC-KID or (352) 225-4343
Columbia 249 E Franklin Street, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 758 -1361
Hamilton 209 SE Central Avenue, Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792 -1414
Lafayette 140 SW Virginia Circle, Mayo, FL 32066
(386) 294 -1321
Suwannee 1001 Nobles Ferry Road, Live Oak, FL 32060
(386) 362-2708
For all locations
(800) 494-2543 to schedule appointment
http://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/wic/contact-info.html
San Juan Mission
Food and clothes distribution every third Friday of the month.
304 Plant Ave. SE, Branford, FL 32008
(386) 935-2632
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Seven Gables Food Ministry
Provides: Food
US Highway 27 across from Farm Bureau in Mayo
Serves: Lafayette County
(386) 208-8555
(386) 688-2380
State of Florida Department of Children & Families
Provides: Public assistance to eligible individuals including food stamps, temporary
cash assistance and Medicaid.
Customer call center (866) 762-2237 or (904) 723-2000
1389 W US 90, Suite 110, Lake City, FL 32055
Serves: Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette & Suwannee counties
http://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/access-florida-food-medical-
assistance-cash
The Worship Center
Food pantry
22880 SR 247, Lake City, FL 32024
(386)935-1215
Young Marines of North Central Florida, Inc.
Food pantry, every Tuesday, 3 p.m. at Deese Memorial Park,
464 SW Amiel Ct., Fort White, FL 32038
(386) 867-1380
https://members.youngmarines.com/unit/northcentralflorida
Serves: Columbia and Suwannee counties
Housing Assistance
Cabins in the Woods
Provides: Supportive housing for veterans with special needs.
(727) 369-8500
www.voaflorida.org/lake-city/
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Columbia County Housing Authority
Provides: Public housing
498 SW Juniper Way, Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 752-4227
Habitat for Humanity Lake City/Columbia County INC
(386) 755-0014
https://www.habitat.org/
Homeless Services of Suwannee Valley
(386) 752-5604
Housing Authority of the City of Live Oak
Provides: HUD - low income housing.
406 Webb Drive NE, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 362-2123
Serves: Suwannee County
Northwest Florida Housing Authority - Section 8
Provides: Rental assistance
5302 Brown Street, Graceville, FL 32440
(800) 365-9527
(850) 263-4442, ext. 4 for public housing; ext. 6 for Section 8
www.nwfloridahousing.org
Suwanee County Housing Authority
Provides: Public Housing P.O. Box 38, Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5420 ext. 1 for public housing, ext. 2 for Section 8
Serves: Suwannee County
Suwannee River Economic Counsel
(386) 754-8726
www.srecing.org
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Legal Services
Child Support Enforcement
(800) 622-5437
www.myflorida.com/dor/childsupport
Guardian ad Litem
(386) 758-1170
www.guardianadlitem.org
Three Rivers Legal Services
Provides: Free civil legal services to low-income, eligible clients
334 NW Lake City Avenue, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 752-5960
Appointment/Help Line (866) 256-8091
www.trls.org
Medical Assistance
313HIV – North Central Florida
(352) 334-7900
www.alachua.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/wellness-programs/www-
313-hiv
Access Florida (Medicaid)
(866) 762-2237
AHEC Insurance Navigator
(904) 796-7096
www.srahec.org
American Cancer Society
(386) 755-0522
www.cancer.org
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Childre ’s Medi al Ser i es
Provides: Medical programs for children with special needs
www.cms-kids.com
(800) 523-7545
Diabetic Counseling
(386) 292-8120
DOH – Miles of Smiles
(386) 752-9914
Florida Kidcare
(888) 540-5437
Florida Directory of Early Childhood Services
Provides: Information and referrals for professionals and families of children and
young adults with disabilities and special health care needs.
Tallahassee, FL
(800) 645-4440
Florida HIV Hotline
(800) 352-2437
www.floridahealth.gov/diseases-and-conditions/aids
Haven Hospice
(386) 752-9191
www.beyourhaven.org
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Health Department
Fees depend on family size, income and service.
Provides: primary care, family planning, immunizations, pediatrics, STD treatment,
Healthy Start, vital statistics and TB treatment. Ryan White Clinic in Lake City
only.
Columbia County 217 NE Franklin Street, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 758-1068
Hamilton County 209 SE Central Avenue, Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-1414
Suwannee County 1001 Nobles Ferry Road, Live Oak, FL 32060
(386) 362-2708
Lafayette County 140 SW Virginia Circle, Mayo, FL 32066
(386) 294-1321
www.floridahealth.gov
Family Health Centers
Provides: Primary care services, preventative services and wrap-around
Services for eligible Floridians.
www.fachc.org
Florida Baptist Dental
(904) 396-2351
www.flbaptist.org/florida-baptist-mobile-dental-ministry/
Florida KidCare
(888) 540-5437
www.floridakidcare.org
Healthy Kids
Provides: Healthcare coverage for children
www.healthykids.org
Lake City Medical Center
(386) 719-9000
www.lakecitymedical.com
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North Florida Baptist Network (Mobile Dental Unit)
Provides: Free dental services, fillings and extractions (once a year, for 3-5 days)
189 NW Cali Drive, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 752-6212 Call for dates and location
Serves: Columbia County
Palms Dental
(386) 752-5904
www.palmsmg.org
Palms Medical Group
Provides: Comprehensive primary healthcare to residents, accepts Medicare/
Medicaid and most commercial insurance. Sliding fee scale for the uninsured.
173 NW Albritton Lane, Lake City, FL 32055 (386) 755-4020
Offices also located in: Bell, Branford, Chiefland, Gainesville, High Springs, Live Oak
(bi-lingual staff), Orange Park (bi-lingual staff), Starke, Trenton and Williston
(888) 730-2374
www.palmsmg.org
Shands Lake Shore Medical
(386) 292-8000
www.shandslakeshore.com
Shepherd’s Ha ds of Su a ee Valley (Health Clinic)
Provides: Free health clinic for anyone without health insurance and with low
income. Absolutely no fees.
“t. Luke’s Epis opal Chur h 3 “W th “treet, Li e Oak, FL
(386) 368-1837 Call for date and time of operation
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Pregnancy Support
All About Women
(386) 401-5651
www.allaboutwomenmd.com
Baya Pharmacy
Pro ides: Free pre atal/ hildre ’s ita i s
(386) 755-6677
Caring Choices Pregnancy Services (Catholic Charities)
(866) 901-9647
www.ccpregnancyservices.org
Cheek and Scott Pharmacy
Pro ides: Free pre atal/ hildre ’s ita i s
(386) 754-5377
Health Department
Fees depend on family size, income and service.
Provides: primary care, family planning, immunizations, pediatrics, STD treatment,
Healthy Start, vital statistics and TB treatment. Ryan White Clinic in Lake City
only.
Columbia County 217 NE Franklin Street, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 758-1068
www.columbia.floridahealth.gov
Hamilton County 209 SE Central Avenue, Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-1414
Suwannee County 1001 Nobles Ferry Road, Live Oak, FL 32060
(386) 362-2708
Lafayette County 140 SW Virginia Circle, Mayo, FL 32066
(386) 294-1321
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Healthy Start
Provides for universal risk screening of all Florida's pregnant women and newborn
infants to identify those at risk of poor birth, health and developmental outcomes.
(386) 758-1065
www.columbia.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/wellness-
programs/healthy-start
La Leche League
(877) 452-5324
www.llli.org
Lake City OB/GYN
(386) 438-5095
www.obgynlakecity.com
Lake Shore OB/GYN
(386) 292-7844
www.shandslakeshore.com/shands-lake-shore/maternity-care.aspx
North Florida Pharmacy
(386) 758-6770
Pregnancy Care Center (Christian Pro-Life)
Provides: Free pregnancy test, baby and maternity clothes, diapers, food and
counseling; parenting classes in Lake City and Live Oak; ultrasound in Lake City and
Live Oak.
Columbia County 130 NW Hilton Avenue, Lake City, FL 32052
(386) 755-0058
Hamilton County 507 Hatley Street. Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-1182
Suwannee County 137 Grande Street, NE Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 330-2229
www.northfloridapregnancy.com
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Shands at Lake Shore Regional Medical Center
(386) 754-7800
www.shandlakeshore.com
Wo e ’s Ce ter of Florida
(386) 466-1106
http://ww.myobcare.com
Wo e ’s Resour e Ce ter
Provides: Free pregnancy tests, maternity and baby clothes, furniture, pregnancy
crisis center.
913 NW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 377-4947
Prescription Assistance
AIDS Drug Assistance Program
(850) 245-4422
www.floridahealth.gov/diseases-and-conditions/aids/adap
Catholic Charities Bureau (386) 754-9180
Christian Service Center
(386) 755-1770
Suwannee River Economic Council (386) 752-8726
United Way of Suwannee Valley - Prescription discount cards are available
Recreation
Annie Mattox Recreation Center
Provides: Community recreational facility (park and playground)
901 NE Center Street, Lake City, FL 32055
(386)755-5076
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Columbia County Tourist Development
https://springsrus.com/
Boys’ a d Girls’ Club of Columbia County
Provides: Social, cultural and recreational programs to community youth
279 NE Jones Way, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 752-4184
Visit Florida
https://www.visitflorida.com/en-us/cities/lake-city.html
Senior Services
Columbia County Senior Services, Inc.
(386) 752-7717
www.ccseniors.com
Experience Works
(386) 755-9026
www.experienceworks.org
Haven Hospice
(386) 752-9191
www.beyourhaven.org
Still Waters Assisted Living
(386) 755-6560
www.stillwatersalf.org
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Sheriff’s Offi es/Vi ti ’s Ser i es
Victim Services
Provides: Crisis intervention, first responder, transportation, victims
compensation, assists with restraining orders, first appearance referrals, and
community presentations
Columbia County 4917 E Highway 90, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 719-2002
Hamilton County 207 NE 1st St, Room 114, Jasper, FL 32052
(386) 792-1001
Lafayette County 231 NW Monroe Avenue, Mayo, FL 32066
(386) 294-1222
Suwannee County 200 S. Ohio Ave, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-3443 or (386) 362-2222
Shelters Another Way
Provides: Assistance to victims of domestic violence and their dependent children.
Serves: Columbia, Hamilton, and Lafayette counties
Provides assistance for sexual violence and rape crisis
Serves: Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette and Suwannee counties
P.O. Box 1028, Lake City, FL 32056
Hotline (866) 875-7983
Administrative Office (386) 719-2700
https://anotherwayinc.net/index.html
CDS Family and Behavioral Health Services (Interface)
Provides: Residential services for runaways, truant and ungovernable youth ages
6 to 17.
1884 SW Grandview Street, Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 487-0190 On Call: 24/7
Serves: Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette and Suwannee counties
www.cdsfl.org
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O Eagles’ Wi gs
Provides: Transitional housing and supportive services for men from state
correctional facilities.
185 SE Baya Drive, Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 961-8371
Vivid Visions
Provides: Shelter for victims of domestic violence and their dependent children,
crisis hotline, counseling, advocacy, support groups, information, referrals and
other services as needed.
P.O. Box 882, Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-5957
Hotline:
(386) 364-2100
(800) 500-1119
Serves: Suwannee County
www.vividvisionsinc.org/
Tax Assistance Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc.
Provides: Low-income taxpayer clinic
1000 NE 16th Avenue, Bldg. 1, Suite B, Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 372-0519
www.t rl s.org
Thrift Stores
Goodwill Thrift Store
4281 W US Hwy. 90, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 754-3640
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Hospice Attic
1077 US Highway 90 W, Suite 120, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 752-0230
Suwannee Valley Rescue Mission (Thrift Store)
127 NW Escambia Street, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 758-8438
Transportation Services
Baker County COA
(904) 259-9315
http://www.bakercoa.org/transportation/transportation.html
Medicaid Transportation
(855) 381-3778
Suwannee Valley Transit Authority
(800) 258-7267
https://www.ridesvta.com/
Vetera s’ Ser i es
Career Source Florida Crown – Region 7
1389 Hwy. 90 West, Suite 170
(386) 755-9026
Serves: Columbia County
www.careersourcenorthflorida.com
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CareerSource North Florida - Region 6
1558 N Ohio Avenue, Live Oak, FL 32060
(386) 518-3090
Serves: Hamilton, Lafayette, & Suwannee counties
www.careersourcenorthflorida.com
Healthcare for Homeless Veterans
619 S. Marion Ave., Lake City, FL 32025
Mark Hilliard, Sr., LCSW, - Outreach Social Worker
Email: [email protected]
(386) 755-3016 ext. 2010 Fax: (386) 754-6386
Ayanna Sampson, LCSW
Email: [email protected]
(386) 755-3016 ext. 3416 Fax: (386) 754-6386
https://www.va.gov/homeless/hchv.asp
Lake City Vetera s’ Affair Medi al Ce ter
619 S Marion Avenue, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 755-3016
(800) 308-8387
www.northflorida.va.gov/locations/lakecity.asp
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. (800) 330-5615
Provides: Quality affordable behavioral healthcare case mgmt., therapy,
medication management, substance abuse rehabilitation, job coaching and
veteran services.
Columbia County McCall Building, 439 SW Michigan St., Lake City, FL 32025
Hamilton County Virgie cone venter, 406 10th Ave. NW, Jasper, FL 32052
Lafayette County 4300 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608
Suwannee County Suwannee Counseling Center, 1001 NW Nobles Ferry Road, Live
Oak, FL 32060
All Locations, Access Center 24/7
(800) 330-5615 or (352) 374-8255
www.mbhci.org/
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Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Programs
Provides: Assistance to Veteran families who are homeless or at risk of
homelessness. Assistance includes case management, assistance with obtaining
VA benefits, temporary financial assistance for rent, deposits, utilities, childcare
and referrals for other community services.
4255 SW Cambridge Glen, Lake City, FL 32024
www.voaflorida.org/lakecityssvf/
(386) 288-2376
Robert H. Je ki s, Jr. Vetera s’ Do i iliary
751 SE Sycamore Terrace, Lake City, FL 32025
(386) 758-0600
Vetera s’ Ser i e Offi es
Columbia County 971 S Duval Street, Suite 180, Lake City, FL
(386) 758-1013
http://www.columbiacountyfla.com/
Hamilton County 1153 US Highway 41 NW, Suite 4, Jasper, FL
(386) 792-1272
Suwannee County 224 Pine Avenue, Live Oak, FL
(386) 364-3403
Vetera ’s Crisis Li e
(800) 273-8255
Volunteers of America of Florida
Provides: Transitional and permanent supportive housing
1049 W. Winborn Way, Lake City, FL 32055
(386) 754-9926
