Safe Haven for Newborns is here to help pregnant women of all ages. The group offers a variety of services.

Services:

This is a shelter for pregnant women over the age of 18 with no other children in their care. The house can accommodate one woman with a child under five in certain cases.

Education and job training are provided so the women can get a GED or college diploma. They will develop specific job seeking skills so they will be more self sufficient. Each woman stays an average of six to eight months after her baby is born.

Office Hours are Monday through Friday from 9am-4pm. The shelter is staffed 24 hours a day.

http://www.divinemercyhouse.org

This group offers the Critical Financial Assistance Program. The program helps military families with grants and not loans. Help is also given in the form of grocery cards. The payments are made directly to service providers. There are eligibility criteria that must be met. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Usual Types of Assistance Are:

This group offers pregnancy related services. They provide information and support. This help is to make a decision about pregnancy and the next steps. They do not perform or refer for abortions. All services are confidential. There is no charge for the help. Walk-ins are accepted but appointments are recommended. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

Services Include:

• Earn While You Learn Program
• Pregnancy Testing
• STD Testing
• Ultrasounds

This agency helps women who are pregnant. They can help you explore your options and provide counseling and referrals. They also provide free pregnancy tests and ultrasounds. They can help with maternity clothes and baby supplies as well. Please see the website for more information.

Beaches Center:
224 N. 3rd Street
Jacksonville Beach FL 32250
904.246.7378

Women should receive annual examinations for early detection. The health department offers regular tests such as mammograms and Pap tests. Women can also receive family planning services. Pregnant women can get prenatal care and counseling. The goal is to ensure delivery of a healthy baby. Insurance plans including Medicare and Medicaid are accepted. If you do not have insurance, care is provided on a sliding fee scale. Please call your health center and speak with a Human Service Counselor.

Women's Health Care Centers:
Agape South Jacksonville
1736 University Boulevard South
Jacksonville 32216
904.253.1100

Agape - Wesconnett
5150-9 Timuquana Road
Jacksonville 32210
904.253.1120

Agape - West Jacksonville
120 King Street
Jacksonville 32204
904.253.2785

Beaches Family Health Center
1522 Penman Road
Jacksonville 32250
904.253.2555

Central Health Plaza