Suwannee

Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST) - FAAST, Inc.

This program provides assistive technology. It offers a range of services. These are for people with disabilities. It is also for their families. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

    Services:
    • Device Demonstrations
    • Device Reuse & Reutilization
    • Financial Loans
    • Information & Assistance
    • Public Awareness & Training
    • Short-term Device Loans

Center for Independent Living - Gainesville

The Center for Independent Living is operated by people with disabilities. Their services improve the quality of life for their clients. Their goal is to increase everyone's level of personal independence. Services are provided at no cost. Please see the website for more info.

Services include:

  • ADA Paratransit Screenings - Alachua, Marion & Hernando
  • Employment Services & Solutions
  • Equipment Loan Closet
  • High School/High Tech Program
  • Nursing Home Transition Program
  • Sign Language Interpreting
  • Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
  • Travel Training
  • Wheelchair Ramps

WIC - Suwannee County

WIC offers help to pregnant women and young children to buy healthy food. Each eligible family will receive an EBT card to use at the grocery store. They will get lists of what foods what is accepted by WIC. Please call 800.494.2543 or 386.362.2708 for more information.

Toll Free: 800.494.2543

AgingCare

This agency connects seniors and their families with housing and care information. It is a website that helps families find options for housing and in-home care based on their needs. They can also help with caregiver support. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Florida's Adult and Family Literacy Resource Center-Florida Literacy Coalition

FLC offers a range of programs and services. These are related to literacy and adult education. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Programs and Services Available:

  • Professional Development
  • Resources & Programs for Adult Learners
  • Resource Sharing
  • Health & Financial Literacy

Statewide Hotline: 1.800.237.5113