Family Assistance ServicesThis group is for people who are caregivers for people with memory diseases like Alzheimer's. The goal of this group is to teach caregivers learn how to care for themselves too. All services are for free. Please call 850.386.2778 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
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This group offers a variety of support groups. These groups are for caregivers. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Caregivers Support is a free outreach program. It teaches you how to look after yourself while you are caring for a loved one who is in hospice. Please call 877.379.6270 or visit the website to learn more.
The NIA offers information and resources on aging. They help others learn to be caregivers. This is for a friend or family member with a serious health condition. Please call or visit website to learn more
Toll Free: 800.222.2225
Carrfour Supportive Housing is a non-profit group. They create and take care of housing for people and families who need help. They offer affordable homes and provide support services right there on the property. Please call or visit website to learn more.
CASA Marion has services for survivors of domestic violence. You can call the 24-hour crisis hotline. There is also an emergency shelter. They provide outreach support programs. They also focus on prevention through education. Call for more information.
The CATCH program offers speech and language screenings for children ages 24 months to five years. Parents will get the results of the screening and may be referred for more tests or therapy if there are any concerns. In some cases, the CATCH program can also provide speech therapy for families.
The screening checks for things like talking, pronunciation, how kids speak in sentences, social skills, stuttering, and voice problems. Please call or visit website to learn more information.
Catholic Charities offers After School Tutoring and Youth Mentoring. They help young students who are at risk of failure and dropping out of school. They give them one-on-one tutoring and mentoring. Volunteer tutors are paired up with the same students every week when possible to maintain consistency. Call for more information.
Center for Independent Living of Northwest Florida's goal is to help people with disabilities achieve their goals of independence. They have many services to help reach those goals. Please call 850.595.5566 for more details
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The program helps girls of ages 10 and 18 grow from childhood to young adulthood. The program offers personal skills, community service, health classes and career guidance. Girls can also learn about problem solving and get after-school tutoring.
Please see the website for details.
