Program directory
221 verified programs in Jacksonville and Duval County. Every one is free to use.
City senior center in Arlington (congregate breakfast/lunch and activities per the shared division facts). Listed resources: computer lab, separate exercise room, billiards table, piano; monthly activities calendar. Note: this center was not shown on the Community and Senior Centers list page as…
1078 Rogero Road, Jacksonville, FL 32211
Three Rivers is a nonprofit law firm that gives free civil legal help to low-income families. Its main areas are housing law, family law and domestic violence prevention, elder law, education law, and income and public benefits issues. It also has special…
3250 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32207
FTRI is a statewide nonprofit that gives specialized phones, tablets, and signaling devices at no cost to Florida residents who are deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind, or speech impaired. The equipment is provided for as long as it is needed. FTRI also…
2709 Art Museum Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32207
A year-long program for Duval County high school students at the Weaver Center for Community Outreach. Students get training in financial literacy, college readiness, job readiness, and academic help, plus health and wellness training, cultural outings, and leadership and character development, with…
Weaver Center for Community Outreach, 616 A. Philip Randolph Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Free construction and trades training in Jacksonville. The first step is Construction Basics Training (NCCER), covering safety, hand and power tools, construction math, materials handling, construction drawings, and rigging. After finishing NCCER, students can enter 8-week Residential Carpentry or Plumbing training cohorts.…
Goodwill GoodTrades Center, 5150 Timuquana Road, Suite #15, Jacksonville, FL 32210
A Head Start center run by Episcopal Children's Services, listed on ECS's official Duval County flyer. Head Start is free, full-day, center-based early learning for children ages 3–5 from families with low incomes, with meals and snacks and health, dental, vision and…
7800 Gregory Dr., Jacksonville, FL 32205
The FSCJ H.O.P.E. (Helping Out People Every Day) Food Pantry gives FSCJ students anonymous, free access to nonperishable food, and also offers food education programs. Current students who cannot visit a pantry location can fill out the Food Pantry Request form for…
Room C-124, 101 W. State St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
The South Campus location of the FSCJ H.O.P.E. (Helping Out People Every Day) Food Pantry gives FSCJ students anonymous, free access to nonperishable food, and also offers food education programs. Current students who cannot visit a pantry location can fill out the…
Room D-116, 11901 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32246
HCA Florida's charity discount policy offers financial relief to patients who received non-elective care, do not qualify for state or federal assistance, and cannot pay their balance. An uninsured discount policy also applies to self-pay patients with no third-party payer source.
3625 University Blvd S
Free early learning for young children from families with low incomes. Head Start is full-day, center-based learning for children ages 3–5. Early Head Start is full-day, year-round care for pregnant women and children from birth to age 3, in centers and in…
8649 Baypine Road, Bldg. 7, Ste. 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256
This program helps residents of Duval, Baker and Nassau counties buy a new home. Homes are built new, sold to partner families at no profit, and financed with loans. To start, a person takes an eligibility quiz, watches or attends an information…
40 E Adams St, Suite 200, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Jacksonville Housing administers the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, and its HCV Participants page links to utility allowances and information on transferring (porting) a voucher to Jacksonville and lets applicants log into Rent Cafe to view wait list status. Jacksonville Housing's official…
1300 N Broad Street
Wealth Watchers is a HUD-certified housing counseling organization based in Jacksonville. It helps people who want to buy a home and people who may lose their home to foreclosure. Its work includes financial education, lending, and help to keep or buy a…
5310 Lenox Ave., Ste. 4, Jacksonville, FL 32205
JALA's Housing Unit handles landlord-tenant problems, such as a landlord locking a tenant out, refusing to make repairs, or trying to evict them. The unit says it cannot represent everyone who applies because it has only a few housing attorneys, but if…
Hubbard House is a full-service certified domestic violence center serving Duval and Baker counties, with core services including an emergency shelter, an Outreach Center, and a 24/7 Domestic Violence Hotline. Its 116-bed shelter is in a safe, secure, and confidential location, and…
This program helps legal immigrants with immigration paperwork. Staff supervised by a Department of Justice accredited representative help people renew or replace Green Cards and work permit cards, and help people work toward citizenship. The site calls the services fee-based and says…
In-home support for frail and elderly people in Northeast Florida, arranged and monitored by an assigned case manager who assesses needs and connects the person to services. Services can include homemaking (light housekeeping, seasonal cleaning, simple household repairs, laundry, grocery shopping, pest…
City senior center (congregate breakfast/lunch and activities per the shared division facts). Listed resources: ceramics room, sewing room, billiards table; monthly activities calendar.
1112 Jackson St., Jacksonville, FL 32204
This outpatient clinic on Jefferson Street offers primary care and specialty health services, including mental health care, dental services, surgery, and nursing services. The VA page lists the clinic's address, facility hours, and the health services offered at this location.
1536 North Jefferson Street
A VA outpatient clinic on University Boulevard South in Jacksonville, separate from the Jacksonville 1 VA Clinic. Services at this clinic include primary care, mental health care, and phlebotomy (lab draws). Lab hours are shorter than clinic hours.
3901 University Boulevard South, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid is a nonprofit law firm focused on delivering economic, social and housing justice to low-income and at-risk individuals and families on the First Coast. Its Housing Unit handles a variety of landlord-tenant matters, including eviction, lockouts, and landlord…
A VA outpatient clinic in north Jacksonville. Services include primary care, substance abuse treatment, prosthetics, physical therapy, occupational therapy, traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, and rehabilitation medicine, along with services such as audiology, chiropractic care, mental health, optometry, and nutrition. It is…
145 Heron Bay Road, Jacksonville, FL 32218
DCF's Jacksonville service center for Duval County, where people can apply for government assistance (food assistance/SNAP, cash assistance and Medicaid) in person. Without an appointment you can drop off documentation, provide ID for authentication, use a computer to apply for government assistance,…
4080 Woodcock Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32207
Confidential readjustment counseling for Veterans, service members, and their families in a non-medical setting, at no cost. The Vet Center helps with depression, PTSD, and the effects of military sexual trauma (MST), and can connect you to more support in VA and…
3728 Philips Highway, Suite 31, Jacksonville, FL 32207
The Jan Jirousek Food Pantry at LSS distributes food at the back of the LSS building on Philips Highway. Visitors can also request pet food through the Jacksonville Humane Society pet food bank located at LSS, based on availability.
4615 Philips Highway
The Neighbor to Neighbor Fund helps elderly, disabled, and those less fortunate keep the lights on and water running during a financial crisis, and gives customers and employees a way to provide temporary assistance to customers unable to pay their utility bill.…
The JEA Neighborhood Energy Efficiency Program assists customers in making energy and water efficiency upgrades in their homes, for customers who live on low or fixed incomes in disadvantaged neighborhoods as designated by the U.S. Census Bureau. The NEE crew installs energy-saving…
JEA offers payment extensions if you need a little more time to pay your bill, and payment arrangements allowing customers to pay their balance in monthly installments, with the installment amount added to future monthly bills. JEA considers payment history, length of…
City senior center (congregate breakfast/lunch and activities per the shared division facts). Listed resources: computer lab with smart board, game room with billiards and table tennis, exercise room, library/reading room, classrooms, card/game rooms, café area for cooking classes, piano; monthly activities calendar.
11751 McCormick Road, Jacksonville, FL 32225
A Head Start center run by Episcopal Children's Services, listed on ECS's official Duval County flyer. Head Start is free, full-day, center-based early learning for children ages 3–5 from families with low incomes, with meals and snacks and health, dental, vision and…
1531 Winthrop St., Jacksonville, FL 32206
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