Glades

WIC - Glades County

WIC gives food and other assistance to pregnant, breast-feeding, and postpartum women. Infants and children under five years old who are at nutritional risk are also included. WIC gives vouchers that allow them to purchase a monthly food package.
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Glades County Health Department - Healthy Start

Healthy Start offers screening for all Florida pregnant women and infants.

Services include:

  • Childbirth, Breastfeeding and Parenting Support and Education
  • Delivery
  • Home Visiting
  • Infant care
  • Information and referral
  • Ongoing care coordination and support to assure access to needed services
  • Postpartum care
  • Preconception Education
  • Preconception planning
  • Prenatal care
  • Psychosocial, nutritional and smoking cessation counseling

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Florida Rural Legal Services

Florida Rural Legal Services is a private nonprofit law firm. The firm provides free legal services to vulnerable and low-income people, the elderly, veterans, and victims of crime across 14 counties in Florida. FRLS also provides legal assistance to migrant workers throughout the state of Florida through its program-wide Migrant Farmworker Unit.

TTY: 800.955.8771

Volunteers of America - Florida

Volunteers of America Florida is a nonprofit group that helps those in need to rebuild their lives. Their work aids homeless veterans, families, and the elderly. They also assist people who are living with mental illnesses and disabilities. VOAF can help you to get housing and healthcare. Please call or visit the website to learn more.