New Mothers ServicesCustomers may receive help of up to $500 for electric service once a year. Customers seeking help may call FPL Customer Service or the partner agency for the Care To Share in their area. Please see the website for more information.
Healthy Start offers screening for all Florida pregnant women and infants.
Services include:
Call for more information.
Goodwill Industries offers a Thrift Store. They sell donated clothing, household items, and electronics at low cost. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Catholic Charities Diocese of Venice, Inc. provides Guadalupe Social Services. This program helps those in need within the community.
Services include:
Please call or visit website for more information.
The Gulf County Health Department provides a range of health services to the community. Some services are free, or based on a sliding scale fee.
Hamilton County Health Department offers many health services to the community. Some services are free, while others are based on a sliding scale fee. Please call 386.792.1414 or visit website to learn more.
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CFLDB works to make sure that babies have healthy growth and development in the first three years of their life. They do this through providing diapers, wipes, and other baby items. As well as nutritional items and education. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Healthy Families Gadsden/Leon is a free home visiting program. The program is for expecting parents or parents who have a newborn baby younger than three months.
Healthy Families provides:
The Healthy Families Florida program is for expectant parents and parents of newborns. Parents that are dealing with stressful life problems. HFF offers home visits to help children and families succeed. They help parents with education and community support. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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Healthy Families Florida offers services prenatally or at the birth of a baby to families who are voluntarily assessed as needing Healthy Families services using the validated Healthy Families Florida Assessment Tool (HFFAT).
Services can last for up to five years depending on the needs of the family. In addition to being pregnant or having just given birth, the family must reside in the targeted zip code area where services are provided and score 13 or above on the HFFAT. Families who have an open child protection case at the time of assessment are not eligible for Healthy Families Florida.
Please call 941.629.6477
