Other Daily Needs ServicesThis agency administers the Head Start program. This program works to meet the development needs of low-income preschool children. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
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Jackson County Health Department provides health care to those in need within Jackson and Washington county.
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Please call or visit website for more information.
This group offers Healthy Aging workshops. These are to help older adults lead a healthy, active lifestyle. The workshops are free. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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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. They also give nutritional items and education.
Please call 407.656.7055 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Neighborhood Health Clinic provides the Healthy Lifestyles program. This program helps with healthy lifestyle education. They offer classes in four week cycles on Saturday's, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. They also offer free lunch during the classes. Please call or visit website for more information.
This program may be able to provide various educational and counseling services to moms, newborns and families.
Call or visit website for more information.
Healthy Start is a program that screens pregnant women and newborn babies. They identify risk factors for low birth weight and infant mortality. Healthy Start is free for everyone. A team of nurses, social workers, and peer counselors assist families in finding out their needs. Classes are in English and Spanish. No appointment is needed. Please call 941.861.2905 or visit their website to learn more.
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This group offers the Healthy Start program. The program provides one-on-one support to help during pregnancy and after birth. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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MIECHV / Parents as Teachers is free for parents with infants and young kids in stressful life situations. They teach parents and caregivers skills to help their kids be healthy, stay safe, and succeed in school.
Alachua and Marion counties: for kids up to age 3.
Bradford, Columbia, Hamilton, and Putnam counties: for kids up to age 5.
Please call or visit the website to learn more.
How to enroll: Call Parents as Teachers at 877-678-9355 or text “Connect” at 352-415-0091
This group offers healthy start services. It is a voluntary program. The program is for parents expecting a baby or that have a newborn. This program provides support to help pregnant women and children. It helps them access services and support needed to be as healthy as possible. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.883.1959
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