Columbia

The Arc North Florida

The Arc provides services for people with developmental disabilities. There are conditions for approval. The client must desire services. They must also be approved by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities. The Arc admissions committee must also approve. Please see the website for more information.

Services include:

  • Adult Day Training
  • Adult Day Training Off-site
  • Advocacy
  • In-home Support
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Residential Habilitation
  • Respite Care
  • Supported Employment Services
  • Supported Living Services
  • Transportation

Suwannee Valley Community Coordinated Child Care

Suwannee Valley 4C's strives to meet the early learning needs of each child. Every child receives a variety of learning experiences that enhance his/her cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. It is for children ages 0 to 5. The aim is to develop early learning habits in children so they will be ready to start school. They will also get health services including dental care and prenatal care for expectant mothers. Please see the website for more information.

Services include:

  • Dental Care
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Family and Community Partnerships
  • Health Services
  • Home Visits from Teaching Staff
  • Indoor and Outdoor Play
  • Prenatal Care for Mothers
  • Services for Parents

Another Way, Inc.

Another Way offers help to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. They offer support and safe shelter. They are available 24 hours a day.

Services include:

  • 24 Hour Help Line
  • Case Management
  • Children's Services
  • Counseling
  • Emergency Shelter
  • Information and Referral
  • Safety Planning

Legal Assistance - Americans for Immigrant Justice

Americans for Immigrant Justice is a non-profit law firm. They fight for justice for immigrants. They offer direct help to immigrants in need. Their services are offered at no cost. Please call 305.573.11061 or visit the website for more information.

Programs include:

  • Children's Legal Program
  • Detention Program
  • Domestic Violence & Human Trafficking (Lucha) Program
  • Family Defense Program
  • Litigation Program
  • Pro Bono Program

Americans for Immigrant Justice

Americans for Immigrant Justice is a non-profit law firm. They fight for justice for immigrants. They offer direct help, and advocacy and outreach. Services are offered at no cost.

Programs include:

  • Children's Legal Program
  • Detention Program
  • Domestic Violence & Human Trafficking (Lucha) Program
  • Family Defense Program
  • Litigation Program
  • Pro Bono Program

Columbia County Senior Services - LifeStyle Enrichment Center

This Senior center offers a hot lunch Monday through Friday. A dietician is on hand to answer any questions about diet and nutrition. They also provide home-delivered meals to seniors who are home bound. There are a number of daily activities at the Center. These include exercise, crafts, quilting, Bible Circle, acting and more. Please see the website for more information.

Fort White Location:
18829 Hwy. 47 South
Fort White FL 32038
386.497.1504
Hours: M-F 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Columbia County Senior Services, Inc.

SS provides many services to senior adults. Please see the website for more information.

Services include:

  • Activities - educational, health support, recreational
  • Butterfly Garden
  • The Club - dementia specific adult day center
  • Emergency Alert Response - in-home device offers immediate response in an emergency
  • Extended Family Services - help with chores, meals, pet support, respite time (fees involved)
  • Heirloom Gift Shoppe - handcrafted items and more
  • Home Care for the Elderly Program - designed to help keep an older family member at home
  • Home Delivered Meals - nutritionally balanced meals for the home bound
  • Hot Lunch - at the Lake City Lifestyle Enrichment Center or the Fort White location, Monday through Friday
  • In-Home Services: CCSS helps with homemaking, personal care, respite and more