Respite Care for Caretakers - Baker County Council on Aging
This group offers respite care. It is for caregivers of seniors. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group offers respite care. It is for caregivers of seniors. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Habitat for Humanity has a store called ReStore. They offer things like building supplies, clothes, furniture, and home appliances to the community.
Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group has a Reunification Housing program. The group works with Brevard Family Partnership. This program provides housing. It is for parents that the only thing left they need to reunite with their children is housing. Their children are being cared for by others through a court order. They must go through their case manager at Brevard Family Partnership. The parents must also meet basic qualifications for housing. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Ridge is a college with a range of career programs for adults and high school students. They have several paths for adults to further their education. High school students can join their dual enrollment program and get both high school and college credits for free. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
NA is a nonprofit fellowship of people for whom drugs had become a major problem. They meet regularly to help each other stay clean. They are not interested in what or how much you used, but only in what you want to do about your problem. Please see the website for more information.
Ronald McDonald House provides a “home away from home” for families of hospitalized children. They can stay close to the hospital at little or no cost. Parents can focus on their child's health and keep in close touch with the child's medical team. The family can enjoy home-cooked meals and private bedrooms. There is a playroom for children. There may be a small per diem fee for a family's stay, but no one is ever turned away because of inability to pay. Please see the website for more information.
The American Cancer Society may be able to provide transportation. Rides may be available to cancer patients to and from treatment. Medical air transport may also be available. Please call or visit website for more information.
This group offers temporary housing and basic amenities. The support is for families with children receiving medical treatment. The house is located close to the UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital. There is little to no cost for the families. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group has the Safe Overnight Stay Shelter program. It is called S.O.S. for short. It is a very short-term shelter program. It is for families who are unexpectedly or suddenly experiencing homelessness. The program focuses more on those families who are dealing with homelessness for first-time. There are two locations. One is in the south part of the county. The other is in the north part. Families have to call and be referred by 2-1-1. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This is a residential program for troubled teen boys. Each boy is given the mental, physical, and spiritual strength to succeed in life. The boys learn responsibility while living and working on a boat. They also study for their high school diploma. Please call or visit the website to learn more.