This agency helps local communities. They help the needy and elderly with home repairs, wheelchair ramps and more. They can offer transportation and appointments. They help with yard work and pick up donations of furniture and appliances. They work together with other churches and organizations in the area.

Services include:

• Building wheelchair ramps
• Household goods
• Minor home repairs
• Transportation to appointments, grocery store
• Yard work

Please call for more information.

Compassionate Outreach Ministries services all of those in need within the community.

Services include:

• Clothing
• Counseling
• Food Pantry
• Household Items
• Prayer

Please call us or visit our website for more information.

Compassionate Outreach Ministries services all of those in need within the community.

Services include:

• Clothing
• Counseling
• Food Pantry
• Household Items
• Prayer

Please call or visit the website for more information.

The VA offers disability compensation. It is a monthly payment that is tax-free. The money goes to veterans who got sick or hurt while they were serving in the military. It is also to veterans whose service made an existing condition worse. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Benefits Hotline: 800.827.1000

Florida Veterans Support Line: 844.693.5838

American Red Cross offers disaster assistance. Services for those in the Armed forces are available as well. Their programs and services are open to all. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Safelink Wireless offers a Smartphone or a SIM card. Along with free minutes, texts, and data each month. There are eligibility requirements that must be met to participate. They are set by each state where the service is provided. There is a limit to one per household. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Enrollment and Plan Changes: 800.723.3546 (800.SAFELINK)
Technical Support ONLY: 800.378.1684

ElderCare of Alachua county offers a variety of services to those aged 60 and above. They also run the Senior Recreation Center in Gainesville.

Services include:

• Meals on Wheels
• Homemaking
• Respite Care
• Daycare for Alzheimer Patients
• Emergency Alert Response
• Past Due Utility Bill Assistance
• Transport to medical appointments

Call or visit website for more information.

This agency helps those who have been wounded while in the military.
Services:
Rent, utilities, groceries and vehicle assistance.
Help with travel expenses to and from medical facilities.

OFR is always in need of donations and volunteers.

Please see the website for more information.