Maxville Senior Center
City senior center (congregate breakfast/lunch and activities per the shared division facts). Listed resources: sewing room, ceramics room, computers, billiards table, library, piano; monthly activities calendar.
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188 verified programs in Jacksonville and Duval County. Every one is free to use.
Mayo Clinic Florida — Financial Assistance
Financial assistance for patients at Mayo Clinic's Jacksonville campus, for those who qualify. Mayo Clinic's online financial assistance application asks for your household annual income and household size, as reported on your income tax filing, plus a short description of your need.…
Meals on Wheels — Home Meal Delivery
Home-delivered meals for home-bound seniors and disabled residents in Duval and Clay Counties. Staff and volunteers deliver hot and frozen meals — nearly 300,000 a year — planned by a registered dietitian, and each delivery includes a safety check and a chance…
Methodist Children’s Center Head Start (Impact Learning Center)
A Head Start center run by Episcopal Children's Services, listed on ECS's official Duval County flyer under the Methodist Children's / Impact Learning Center names (license #C04DU0316). Head Start is free, full-day, center-based early learning for children ages 3–5 from families with…
NAS JAX Food Farmacy
MAVD hosts the NAS JAX Food Farmacy on the first and third Thursday of each month, providing access to nutritious food resources in collaboration with BEAM and Feeding Northeast Florida. The program supports active-duty military families.
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society — Jacksonville (NAS Jacksonville)
The NMCRS Jacksonville office offers Interest-free Loans & Grants — when active duty or retired Sailors and Marines fall short on utilities, or a sudden car repair sets them back — plus Emergency Travel, Disaster & Critical Event Relief, the Visiting Nurse…
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society — Mayport
The NMCRS Mayport office offers Interest-free Loans & Grants — when active duty or retired Sailors and Marines fall short on utilities, or a sudden car repair sets them back — plus Emergency Travel, Disaster & Critical Event Relief, the Visiting Nurse…
Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville — Financial Assistance Program (NFAP)
Charity care and discounts for children cared for by Nemours Children's Health in Jacksonville through the Nemours Financial Assistance Program (NFAP). Nemours provides care at a discount or at no charge to patients who qualify. Families generally must first apply for all…
Normandy Village Elementary Head Start
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…
Northwestern Elementary Head Start
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…
Oceanway Senior Center
City senior center (congregate breakfast/lunch and activities per the shared division facts). Listed resources: computer lab, ceramics room, game room with billiards tables, piano, card room, access to a pond for fishing; monthly activities calendar.
One-on-One Tech Help
Recurring drop-in sessions where you can get one-on-one help with a technology-related question or problem. You bring your library card and the device you are having trouble with. No appointment is required. Sessions are listed on the library's official events calendar, for…
Parkwood Heights Elementary Head Start
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…
Pine Castle
Pine Castle empowers adults with intellectual and developmental differences (IDD) to learn, work and connect. Its Pathway to Life Enrichment teaches life skills for independence; its Pathway to Community Employment offers pre-vocational classes and work skills training in on-site product assembly workshops…
Pine Forest Senior Center
City senior center (congregate breakfast/lunch and activities per the shared division facts). This center's page does not list specific room resources; it lists a site specialist and the center's hours, and senior centers run monthly activities calendars.
Pro Se Bankruptcy Assistance Clinic
A free clinic for people who are representing themselves in bankruptcy court. It offers free twenty-minute consultations. The clinic meets on the fourth Wednesday of every month at the federal courthouse in downtown Jacksonville.
Programs for Women Veterans (HerTOTALWellness, Operation HandUP, HerSPACE, HerTIME, HerBIZ, HerHEALTHYLife)
This Jacksonville-area organization runs several programs for women veterans. HerTOTALWellness is a 4-week program on the path to self-sufficiency; Operation HandUP gives financial assistance, transportation, a food and toiletry pantry, mental health counseling and other help through case management; HerSPACE is transitional…
Project Based Voucher (PBV) Housing Deadline soon
Jacksonville Housing lists Project Based Voucher housing with 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedrooms available at listed complexes. Project Based Vouchers are not transferable - if you move out of the unit, your participation under the Project Based Program ends.
Public Housing Deadline soon
Public Housing was established to provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low and moderate income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. The units are owned and operated by Jacksonville Housing, and rent is set for each family based on…
Ramona Elementary Head Start
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…
ReadiRide
ReadiRide is JTA's phone-bookable shuttle service. It offers shared-ride, curb-to-curb / door-to-door rides for short trips within set service areas in Jacksonville, instead of a fixed bus route. JTA's search page describes it as offering door-to-door rides in 14 Jacksonville neighborhoods. The…
Ready4Work
A reentry employment program in Jacksonville for people who have been involved with the justice system. It helps participants reconnect to the workforce, their families, and the community through job training and support. Services listed for the Jacksonville location include employability skills…
Riverview Senior Center
City senior center (congregate breakfast/lunch and activities per the shared division facts). Listed resources: computer lab, ceramics room, game room with billiards and table tennis, sewing room, piano, library/reading room, exercise room.
Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary Head Start
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…
S.A.F.E. Center — Sexual Assault Forensic Exams (Women’s Center of Jacksonville)
The S.A.F.E. Center is where WCJ's S.A.F.E. (Sexual Assault Forensic Exam) Program provides sexual assault forensic medical exams to survivors of sexual violence ages 18 and older. Exams are available whether or not the survivor chooses to make a report to law…
S.P. Livingston Elementary Head Start
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…
Saturday Fresh Food Distribution
Gleaners Dispatch holds a Saturday fresh food distribution in the south parking lot of Oak Hill Church of the Nazarene. The food is free; a voluntary donation of $2 per family is appreciated to help cover the costs of gleaning and distribution.
School Readiness — Help Paying for Child Care
The School Readiness (SR) Program provides financial assistance to eligible families for early education and child care so they can become financially self-sufficient. It helps working families afford quality early learning services and keeps parents in the workforce and/or participating in educational…
Shepherd’s Shelves Food Pantry
Shepherd's Shelves is the church's community food pantry, a ministry that extends love and care by providing food to those who are hungry. It keeps shelf-stable items as well as frozen meats, vegetables and prepared meals, and occasionally receives produce and cold…
SHINE — Free Medicare Counseling
SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a program of the Florida Department of Elder Affairs operated in this area through ElderSource, offering free, unbiased counseling on Medicare insurance issues. Counselors and volunteers are not affiliated with any insurance company and…
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