Capital Area Community Action Agency offers the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The LIHEAP assists low-income households in meeting the costs of utility payments and crisis assistance. Benefit amount is based on National Poverty guidelines. Priority is given to households with elderly, disabled, or children under 5 years of age. Please contact for more information.

The Birth Cottage provides midwife services to pregnant women in need. All insurance companies, HMOs and Medicaid cover all or most of the fees. Payment plans are available.

Services:

• Complete Prenatal Care
• Birth at the Birth Cottage
• Birth at Home
• Waterbirth
• Labor Support
• Nutritional Counseling
• Parenting Information
• Sibling Preparation
• Breastfeeding Info
• Exercise Counseling
• Pregnancy Massage
• Home Visits
• Childbirth Classes
• Lending Library
• Gynecological Services
• Cervical Cap Fitting
• PrePregnancy Counseling
• Gatherings with other Families

Please call or visit website for more information.

Wildwood Church provides Our Father’s Storehouse to the community. It is a food pantry for the hungry and clothing ministry for those in need. Call for more information.

The Learning Pavilion offers a variety of services in their early childhood programs. The preschool focuses their services on children ages six weeks to six years. Infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The school wants each child to realize their potential. And to gain the confidence, skills, and independence that will last them a lifetime. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Programs Include:

Services include:

• Food Pantry
• Helping with Utilities

Disabled American Veterans (DAV) helps America’s disabled veterans and their families.

Assistance includes:

• Community outreach
• Counseling
• Death benefits
• Filing claims for VA disability compensation and pension
• Health care
• Home loan guaranty
• Information seminars
• Life insurance
• Represent veterans and active duty military personnel before Discharge Review Boards, Boards for Correction of Military Records, Physical Evaluation Boards and other official panels
• Vocational rehabilitation and employment, education

Please call 727.319.7444 for or visit website for more information.

Second Harvest of the Big Bend partners with local food banks to help give food to those in need.

Services include:

• Food Bank Operations
• Senior Grocery Program
• Backpack Program
• Afterschool Meals Program
• Summer Food Program
• Food on the Move
• School Pantry
• Disaster Relief
• Mobile Pantry
• Emergency Food & Shelter Program

Please call or visit website for more information.

SSA has two programs for disability benefits. They are different but have the same medical requirements. The programs pay benefits to individuals. As well as certain family members. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Programs Available:

• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Click here to locate the office nearest you

Goodwill provides a range of services to those in need.

Services include:

• Career Training Centers
• GED & Adult Preparation Course
• Hospitality Training
• Job Placement Services
• Job Training
• Money Sense
• Offender Re-Entry Assistance
• QuickBooks
• Veteran Services

Please call or visit website for more information.

Additional Locations:
2173 Crawfordville Highway
Crawfordville, Florida
32327
850.926.2253

2309 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida
32301
850.216.2437