Columbia

Elder Options

This group provides information and resources on aging. It helps the elderly. It also helps people with disabilities.

Programs & Services:

  • Caregiver Training and Support
  • Elder Abuse
  • Elder Helpline
  • Healthy Aging
  • Home & Community Based Care
  • SHINE Medicare Assistance
  • Veterans Directed Care
  • Wellness Coaching and Support

Another Way, Inc. - Shelter

This agency helps victims of all types of violence. They deal with sexual battery; child physical and sexual abuse; domestic violence; elder abuse; stalking; human trafficking victims. They take calls 24 hours a day. Please visit the website or call for more info.

Services include:

  • Crisis Counseling
  • Crisis Hotline
  • Emergency Cell Phone
  • Follow-up Contact
  • Group Counseling
  • Individual Counseling
  • Support Group
  • Shelter/Safe House
  • Transitional Housing
  • Transportation
  • Victims Compensation Claims Assistance

MADD

MADD offers support to those who have been affected by another person's drunk driving. They advocate for victims' rights and compensation. They fight for stricter underage drinking laws. They sponsor Walk Like MADD walks to raise funds. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Partnership for Strong Familes

The goal of this agency is to improve family support services for children. They believe that child abuse is preventable. They manage out-of-home care and other services for children to ensure their safety and well being. They offer foster and adoptive services. Please see the website for more information.

Toll Free: 866.310.7326

Florida WIC Program

This program is called WIC for short. It is for pregnant women and children up to five years old. WIC provides the following at no cost: healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, breastfeeding support and referrals for health care. Each eligible family gets an EBT card to use at the grocery store. They also get a list of foods to purchase at the lowest prices.