Wolfson Children’s

Wolfson Children’s provides compassionate and individualized care for a full range of pediatric mental health conditions. We provide both inpatient (hospital stay) and outpatient (office visits) consultation, evaluation and treatment.

800 Prudential Drive Jacksonville, FL 32207 (904) 202-8000

River Point Behavioral Health

River Point Behavioral Health is an 84-bed treatment facility located in Jacksonville, Fla. that specializes in quality mental health, substance use and dual diagnosis services. Our treatment center offers a broad continuum of care through an integrated system of inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Progressive professionals in the fields of psychiatry, medicine, nursing, social services, education and activity therapy provide our comprehensive services. All staff members and clinical professionals at the hospital treat patients with dignity and respect.

6300 Beach Blvd Jacksonville, FL 32216 (904) 724-9202

Florida Health

Duval County Behavioral Health Services helps improve the mental health and wellbeing of people living in Duval County. Services Provided  Individual and family counseling  Treatment for depression, anxiety, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, and other life issues  Parenting skills  Healthy coping strategies  Psychiatric medication management Services are provided to teens and adults ages 13 and up.

515 West 6th Street Jacksonville, FL 32206 (904) 253-1190

Right Path Behavioral Health Services

Welcome to Right Path Behavioral Health Services. RBPHS was established in 2010 to provide needed services and support for youth, adults, and families who suffer from mental health, behavioral health substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders. Our goal is to reduce the client’s disability, and restoration to the best possible functional level for the client within their homes and communities. Since the establishment of Right Path Behavioral Health Services, we have served many deserving individuals and their families with a fresh outlook on a broad range of programs and services. This has been accomplished through collaborative effort of support from dedicated staff members and community supporters.

3890 Dunn Ave, Suite 1104 Jacksonville, FL 32218 (904) 765-0665

Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Florida

Whether kids dream of becoming a ballerina, an astronaut, or an all-star athlete, your local Boys & Girls Club can help them become their dream by providing a safe, fun experience through which young people can reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. But the real strength of our Clubs is the caring, trained, trustworthy youth development professionals who serve more than 5,000 kids and teens in Duval and St. Johns counties. Visit a Boys & Girls Club in your community and learn more about what we’re doing to prove every kid has what it takes.

555 West 25th Street Jacksonville, FL 32206 (904) 396-4435

Community In Schools of Jacksonville

Communities In Schools of Jacksonville has kept students on track for graduation for over 30 years. Since 1990, Communities in Schools of Jacksonville has helped more than 110,000 individual students. We serve students in Duval County Public Schools every day by utilizing the power of positive adult role models and surrounding them with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. Our programs impact struggling students through case management, literacy tutoring and after-school programs. We work together with school administration, teachers, parents and neighborhood partners – other nonprofits, local government, businesses, and civic organizations – to keep students successfully in school. Our goal is to help students become successful adults who are able to contribute positively to our Duval County community.

6261 Dupont Station Court Jacksonville, FL 32217 (904) 344-3900

Child Guidance Center

We specialize in providing mental health counseling and support services to children, adolescents, and families in the Jacksonville area. For nearly 70 years our professionally trained staff have positioned clients for success by operating on a whole-health, whole-family mentality that not only focuses on treating children and adolescents, but also their families and systems. We serve upward of 5,000 individual children per year, as well as their siblings, guardians, and family members (totaling more than 15,000 individuals).

1110 Edgewood Avenue West Jacksonville, FL 32208 (904) 448-4700 ext. 6000

Youth Crisis Center

Founded in 1974 as Florida’s first runaway program, Youth Crisis Center has grown to one of the largest and best-known providers of services for youth and families. YCC’s emphasis on care is for those who have been exposed to traumatic situations such as divorce, homelessness, relocation, loss of life, bullying and abuse. YCC provides a variety of services for children, adolescents, young adults, parents and families. YCC provides short term crisis care, mental health counseling, skills-based group training, and transitional living services program for children, teens, young adults, and their families. YCC provides more than a safety net for those in need, YCC transforms lives to hundreds of youths and their families every year.

3015 Parental Home Road Jacksonville, FL 32216 (904) 725-6662 1 (877) 720-0007 Crisis Hotline: (904) 725-6662 (option 1)

Duval County Mobile Response Team

Offering emergency and crisis counseling for youth 25 and under (904) 448-4700 ext. 1010 24/7 Hotline: (904) 982-4911

Florida Department of Children and Families

Resources on how to report signs of child abuse and neglect 1 (800) 962-2873 Florida Relay 711

Report Online: www.reportabuse

Rapid Response Team

The Rapid Response Team intervenes during critical and emotionally taxing periods in children’s lives, during which the children present a danger to themselves and/or to others. This is an aggressive and focused attempt to reduce the number of children Baker Acted from the Duval County Public Schools and Duval County’s foster homes. Crisis intervention is provided to children and adolescents upon referral from the schools and the community. Follow-up appointments are made available for maintenance until treatment elsewhere can begin, also providing the team an opportunity to facilitate the linking of the assessed children with other available services, i.e., FSPT, Full-Service Schools, and family therapy through an outpatient program. The Rapid Response Team is also available to assist in the ongoing needs and requests for training of the school personnel, sheriff’s office, foster care staff and parents, and other support services to assist in the appropriate management of crisis periods in a child’s life.

Duval County Mobile Response Team (MRT) Offering emergency and crisis counseling for 25 and under 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (904) 982-4911 Phone #: (904) 448-4700 ext. 1010

For locations and services, please visit website. www/cgcjax.org

Jacksonville Dental Assistance Florida Health Duval County

Thank you for choosing The Florida Department of Health in Duval County Dental Program as your oral health care provider. The dental program promises to help your child achieve excellent oral health in an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect. Our program offers full dental services to children ages 3 to 20. We will see children between 1 and 3 on a case-by case basis.

3416 Moncrief Road Jacksonville, FL 32209 (903) 253-1783

Economy Dentistry- Northside

This is a SLIDING SCALE clinic. The costs for clinic services are based on either your income or they offer type of financial assistance. Contact the clinic directly to discuss prices for individual services which vary. Sliding Scale does not necessarily mean free. Economy Dentistry Services is providing the following FREE dental services to qualified children based on their individual needs: Dental Hygiene Screening and Evaluation Dental Exams and Cleanings Fluoride Varnish Limited Oral Surgical Procedures Dental Assessment and X-rays Sealants Restorative Treatment Oral Health Education.

1680 Dunn Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32218 (855) 974-5437

Sulzbacher Center

Sulzbacher offers a stable environment for homeless men, women and children. – For families, individual dorm rooms allow parents and children to live together as they find their way home. – Along with a bed, a case manager is assigned to every resident of Sulzbacher. – Residents work with case managers one-on-one to develop a plan that meets their particular needs. – While the average stay at the center is three months, residents may stay longer if their circumstances require it. – Regular case management meetings ensure that residents stay on track. Services we offer to residents: LifeSkills classes, GED and other education programs, model children’s program, three healthy and nutritious meals a day, and individual and family case management.

611 E Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202 (904) 359-0457

Trinity Rescue Mission

For the hundreds of hungry, homeless and hurting in Jacksonville, help starts with a simple meal and a warm bed in our Emergency Services program — the first step toward a fresh start. Trinity Rescue Mission provides a safe place to eat a meal and get some rest for the homeless and struggling individuals in our community. Having a safe place to sleep, and protection from the winter cold and summer heat, is vital. Our emergency shelter provides sleeping accommodations for women and children.

622 W Union St. Jacksonville, FL 32202 (904) 355-1205

Hubbard House

Hubbard House’s Domestic Violence Emergency Shelter provides a safe, secure environment for victims of domestic violence and their child. We provide: – Emergency shelter Client receives: – Warm sleeping arrangements and beds – Meals are provided by well-stocked pantry and a kitchen in which you can prepare meals for yourself and children. – Basic necessities such as clothing and toiletries – Access to our pantry to prepare meals for you and your children – Access to our laundry facilities – Access to additional resources such as counseling, group support, legal guidance, career coaching, and financial assistance. Hubbard House provides services free of charge.

We are available 24/7 for intake and assistance. Admin-Only Location (904) 354-3114

Metanoia Refuge

Metanoia offers a place of refuge to female adolescent victims of human trafficking, in which to heal physically and mentally. The program provides girls aged 11-17 with mental, physical, and spiritual health, instruction in academics, life skills, and job training. Once girls reach 18, they can decide whether they would like to continue on with the program for additional time. This program provides: – Residential recovery housing People in this program will receive:

Admin-Only Location (225) 654-1005

Florida Department of Children and Families

Welcome to Florida Department of Children and Families Automated Community Connection to Economic Self Sufficiency (ACCESS). The ACCESS Florida system allows customers to connect with their public assistance information 24/7, through the online application and MyACCESS Account.  Food Assistance  Temporary Cash Assistance  Medicaid  Medicaid For Pregnant Women  Refugee Services Apply ONLINE TODAY!

(850) 300-4323 Florida Relay 711 TTY: 1 (800) 955-8771

Goodwill Industries of North Florida, Inc.

Goodwill Industries of North Florida is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to assisting all individuals who face barriers to employment. We do this by providing innovative employment, training and placement services. Our ultimate goal is to enable such individuals to acquire employment and to develop careers.

4527 Lenox Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32205 (904) 384-1361

Fresh Ministries, Inc.

Fresh Ministries is a non-profit organization based in Jacksonville, Florida whose goal is to eradicate poverty, improve race relations and build stronger communities. The group focuses on economic development, job training and health initiatives in core-city Jacksonville and is also engaged in international projects.

1131 N Laura St. Jacksonville, FL 32206 (904) 355-0000

Catholic Charities

For more than 75 years, Catholic Charities Jacksonville has served the local community as a compassionate helper, respected leader, and a reliable partner. Our fundamental belief is that we have a responsibility to care for those in need by meeting basic human needs, restoring dignity, and assisting toward self-sufficiency. Catholic Charities puts faith into action to serve the most vulnerable in our community, advocating for justice, human dignity and quality of life, while reflecting the compassion of God in Christ. By providing emergency financial assistance, food assistance, immigration legal services, refugee resettlement and caring for persons with intellectual and developmental differences, we are putting our beliefs into action to transform lives.

40 E. Adams St., Suite 320 Jacksonville, FL 32202 (904) 354-4846

Mission House

To provide housing assistance, health care and supportive services, including food, clothing, and case management that inspires hope and rebuilds lives.

800 Shetter Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32250 (904) 241-6767

Sulzbacher Center

Sulzbacher offers a stable environment for homeless men, women and children. – For families, individual dorm rooms allow parents and children to live together as they find their way home. – Along with a bed, a case manager is assigned to every resident of Sulzbacher. – Residents work with case managers one-on-one to develop a plan that meets their particular needs. – While the average stay at the center is three months, residents may stay longer if their circumstances require it. – Regular case management meetings ensure that residents stay on track. Services we offer to residents: LifeSkills classes, GED and other education programs, model children’s program, three healthy and nutritious meals a day, and individual and family case management.

611 E Adams St Jacksonville, FL 32202 (904) 359-0457

COJ/Behavioral and Human Services Division

COJ/BHS runs the Emergency Assistance Program, which may be able to offer limited temporary financial assistance for rent, security deposits, and other needs. Money is passed out on a first come, first serve basis. Also, families with evictions are given priority.

Midtown Centre 3400 Building 1809 Art Museum Drive, Suite 100 Jacksonville, FL 32207 Appointments: (904) 255-2469 Main: (904) 255-3333

Beaches Emergency Assistance Ministry (BEAM)

This is a not-for profit that operates in Duval County, and the agency provides limited amounts of emergency assistance to help with paying for rent expenses, food and utilities. Other services are offered too. Any financial aid is for Beaches residents only. Homeless programs and rehousing assistance can even be obtained.

850 6th St. Jacksonville, FL 32250 (904) 241-2326

Ecumenical Services Council

We seek to proclaim the love of Jesus Christ by meeting the needs of people in emergency situations or experiencing poverty. Financial Support with: Groceries Clothing 215 N. Ocean Street Jacksonville, FL 32202 (904) 358-7955

Catholic Charities

For more than 75 years, Catholic Charities Jacksonville has served the local community as a compassionate helper, respected leader, and a reliable partner. Our fundamental belief is that we have a responsibility to care for those in need by meeting basic human needs, restoring dignity, and assisting toward self-sufficiency. Catholic Charities puts faith into action to serve the most vulnerable in our community, advocating for justice, human dignity and quality of life, while reflecting the compassion of God in Christ. By providing emergency financial assistance, food assistance, immigration legal services, refugee resettlement and caring for persons with intellectual and developmental differences, we are putting our beliefs into action to transform lives.

40 E. Adams St., Suite 320 Jacksonville, FL 32202 (904) 354-4846

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Jacksonville Area Legal Aid

Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc. (JALA) is a non-profit law firm dedicated to providing free civil legal assistance to those who could not otherwise afford it. 126 W. Adams St. Jacksonville, FL 32202 (904) 356-8371

Jacksonville Three Rivers Legal Services

Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc. is a non-profit law firm dedicated to the provision of quality legal assistance to the economically disadvantaged, abused, disabled and elderly, and empowerment through preventive legal education.

3225 University Blvd. South Jacksonville, FL 32216 (904) 394-7450

Jacksonville Medical Assistance

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Florida’s Children’s Medicaid-Gateway Service Center

Medicaid provides medical coverage to low-income individuals and families. Parents and caretakers may apply for Medicaid on behalf of children under age 21 living in their home if the family income is under the limit for the age of the child. There is no requirement for a child to reside with an adult caretaker to qualify for Medicaid.

5000 Norwood Ave. Jacksonville, FL 33208 (850) 300-4323 Florida Relay 711

Florida Health Duval County- Center for Women and Children

The Florida Department of Health in Duval County (DOH-Duval) provides full medical care for children from birth to 18 years of age. Parents can enroll their children in one of our health centers conveniently located throughout Jacksonville.

515 West 6th Street Jacksonville, FL 32206 (904) 253-1080

Florida KidCare

Quality, affordable health and dental insurance for kids. From birth through the end of age 18, Florida children are eligible for head-to-toe coverage, even if one or both parents are working. 1 (888) 540-KIDS (5437)

COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE – Jacksonville Substance Use Disorder Assistance

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Florida Department of Children and Families

Resources for student and families who require support around substance use and mental wellbeing (850) 300-4323 FL Relay 711

Gateway Community Services

Gateway has three levels of outpatient treatment, each with specific time commitments. Before patients are admitted to many of their outpatient programs, they must attend four two-hour Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) groups. The traditional outpatient services program, the least restrictive level of care, meets from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM once or twice a week. For evening groups, the frequency of this service could increase to four nights a week depending on the need of the individual. The next level of care, day program meets three hours a day from 9 a.m. to 12 Gateway takes action against addiction through a wide variety of programs and services. From prevention to outpatient, detoxification to residential, family counseling to transitional care, their programs and services provide the comprehensive customized care each individual needs. Gateway treats many forms of addiction including alcohol, cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin and prescription drugs. 3747 Belfort Road Jacksonville, FL 32216 (904) 646-4889

Stepping Stone Center for Recovery

Stepping Stone Center for Recovery provides substance abuse treatment services for adult men and women in an outpatient setting. These services include but are not limited to individual and group counseling, behavioral therapy, trauma related counseling, motivational interviewing, anger management and relapse prevention. Payment forms accepted for these services include cash or self-payment and private health insurance. A sliding fee scale is available for those in need of payment assistance based off of income and other factors. Please contact Stepping Stone Center for Recovery for more information on their fees and services 1815 Corporate Square Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32216 (904) 446-1041

COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE – Transportation Assistance

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Jacksonville Transportation

AuthorityMyRide 2 School Free public transportation for Middle and High School students to get to school with school I.D.

100 Myrtle Ave. N Jacksonville, FL 32204 (904) 630-3100

acksonville Transportation Authority JTA Paratransit

Service provides destination to destination public transportation for people with disabilities who are unable to use fixed route services. Paratransit Service also offers travel training to ADA paratransit eligible individuals who have the ability to use fixed route. To apply: – Call the Eligibility and Training Center to request information and to obtain an application. – The Eligibility process is an in-person process. Once the application has been completed the applicant must call the Eligibility and Training Center to schedule an appointment for the interview and possible functional assessment.

100 Myrtle Ave. N Jacksonville, FL 32204 (904) 265-6001

Family Promise of Jacksonville-Triple Impact

Triple Impact provide support services for individuals and families in need. We provide: – Meals – Shelter – Transportation – Additional support services (904) 354-1818

Email: info@familypromisejax.org

Volunteer and Faith-Based Services

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City Rescue Mission

City Rescue Mission, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) corporation that provides food, clothing, shelter, emergency services and residential recovery programs to homeless men, women, and women with children. City Rescue Mission does not accept government funding. Financial support of the Mission comes from donations made generously by concerned individuals, churches, businesses, civic organizations, and foundations.

426 S. McDuff Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32254 (904) 387-4357

The Carpenter’s Shop Center

The Carpenter’s Shop Center is a faith-based organization providing programs and services that empower and educate under-served children, youth and families so they can lead responsible, productive live. Over 120 students receive youth-guided academic, social and cultural opportunities that promote learning and self-esteem necessary for life-long success, Monday-Friday throughout Duval County Public School year. The T.E.A. Center (Teen Expressive Arts) goes from 7th grade to 12th.

1601 University Boulevard North Jacksonville, FL 32211 (904) 226-2056

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This program is teen centered, the curricula is student driven and open during weekend hours. The T.E.A. Center’s curriculum is designed to stimulate not just artistic accomplishments, but to improve grade-point averages, educational aspirations, and confidence about career goals. Downtown Ecumenical Services Council We seek to proclaim the love of Jesus Christ by meeting the needs of people in emergency situations or experiencing poverty.

Financial Support with: Groceries Clothing 215 N. Ocean Street Jacksonville, FL 32202 (904) 358-7955

Unite Way of Northeast Florida –DIAL #211

We fight for those who need a voice and for those whose names we don’t even know. At United Way, we fight for the health, education and financial stability of every person in Northeast Florida. We are a coalition of hand raisers and game changers. With the help of thousands of donors, volunteers and community partners, we create a community of opportunity where everyone has hope and can reach their full potential.

40 E. Adams St., Suite 200 Jacksonville, FL, 32202 (904) 390-3200

Medallion Health Care Services

These services are designed to assist adolescents, and adults who may experience barriers to parenting due to poverty, lack of knowledge, and limited support resulting in increased risk of abuse and neglect. We work with parents to develop skills to increase their knowledge of parenting, providing for children with disabilities, dealing with difficult children, and overcoming barriers which hinder them from strengthening their family unit.

Steps-2-Success (Lutheran Services)

Steps 2 Success | Financial & Career Coaching | Lutheran Social Services | Jacksonville (lssjax.org)

LSS is part of a community of businesses that have partnered up to break the chains of poverty and create generational wealth through helping those in the community maintain and increase their overall assets.

The partners making S2S possible: LISC Jacksonville, United Way of Northeast Florida and the Siemer Institute. Steps 2 Success operates from both 4615 Philips Highway 32207 and its principal site 1601 Kings Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32209.

For more information, please contact Stewart Miller at (904) 730-8256 or

Email: stewart.miller@lssjax.org

Jewish Community Alliance