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Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA)- Northeast Florida AIDS Network

This agency offers housing opportunities for individuals with AIDS. The program helps those struggling with housing costs. It is divided into two parts. One program is short-term and the other is long-term. Please call or visit the websitefor more information.

Programs Available:

  • Permanent Housing Placement (PHP)
  • Short-term Rent, Mortgage, and Utilities Assistance (STRMU)

Life Enrichment - Pine Castle

This group offers a Life Enrichment program. The program focuses on developing life skills. These skills are necessary to increase overall independence and quality of life. The program is for individuals with IDD. Please call or visit the websitefor more information.

Program Include:

  • Community Skills
  • Health, Safety, and Citizenship
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Money Management
  • Personal Productivity
  • Self-Advocacy

Ben Singleton Center - Volunteers of America

The Ben Singleton Center offers the GPD program. It provides transitional housing. It also provides supportive services. The help is for homeless veterans. The program will help stabilize and prepare a participant for a life of independence. A veteran can participate in the program for up to two years. Any program fees are based on income. There are requirements to participate. Please call or visit the < ahref="https://www.voaflorida.org/locations/ben-singleton-center/"> website for more information.

Find a Ride - Safe Mobility For Life

The FDOT has a program called Safe Mobility for Life. One thing they do is called Find a Ride Florida. It helps older adults find rides to medical appointments and other places they need to go. This makes it easier for them to stay independent in their neighborhoods. Find a Ride doesn't give rides itself. Instead, it helps people find local transportation services. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Mercy Medical Angels

Mercy Medical Angels offers transportation programs. They help with non-local medical-related treatment travel. Gas cards are available for multiple trips that total over 50 miles. The programs do not give rides.

Services include:

  • Gas Cards
  • Bus Tickets
  • Train Tickers