{"id":36,"date":"2015-03-03T11:23:35","date_gmt":"2015-03-03T16:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/student\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2025-09-02T10:01:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T14:01:51","slug":"agencies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/student\/agencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Service Agencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Alpha-Omega Miracle Home<br \/>\n<\/strong>Shelter, support and hope for homeless women and children.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aomh.org\/\">https:\/\/www.aomh.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 823-8588<\/p>\n<p><strong>American Red Cross, Northeast Florida Chapter \u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Disaster assistance and preparedness, emergency services, health and safety training.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.redcross.org\/local\/florida\/north-florida\">http:\/\/www.redcross.org\/local\/florida\/north-florida<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 358-8091<\/p>\n<p><strong>Betty Griffin Center<br \/>\n<\/strong>Emergency shelter and housing and outreach services for victims of domestic violence and\/or sexual assault and their families.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bettygriffincenter.org\/\">http:\/\/bettygriffincenter.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 824-1555<\/p>\n<p><strong>Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Johns County<br \/>\n<\/strong>Positive mentoring and support for children.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbbsstjohns.org\/\">http:\/\/www.bbbsstjohns.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 829-9986<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boys &amp; Girls Club<br \/>\n<\/strong>Inspiring and enabling young people to realize their full potential.\u00a0\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bgcnf.org\/\">http:\/\/www.bgcnf.org\/<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>(904) 825-1975<\/p>\n<p><strong>Catholic Charities<br \/>\n<\/strong>Emergency assistance with rent\/mortgage, utility bills and food.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ccbstaug.org\/\">http:\/\/ccbstaug.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 829-6300<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children\u2019s Home Society<br \/>\n<\/strong>Child welfare, counseling, adoption, case management, foster care, Early Head Start, Community Partnership Schools.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chsfl.org\/\">https:\/\/www.chsfl.org\/<\/a><strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n(904) 493-7744<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Hospice &amp; Palliative Care<br \/>\n<\/strong>Grief and loss services for those who have experienced the death of a loved one, including individual and family counseling, support groups and children retreats.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityhospice.com\/\">https:\/\/www.communityhospice.com\/<\/a> <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>(904) 268-5200<\/p>\n<p><strong>Department of Children &amp; Families<br \/>\n<\/strong>Protecting the vulnerable, promoting strong and self-sufficient families, and advancing personal and family recovery and resiliency.\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myflfamilies.com\/\">http:\/\/www.myflfamilies.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 723-2000<\/p>\n<p><strong>Early Learning Coalition<br \/>\n<\/strong>Coordinates services that allow children to enter kindergarten healthy and ready to learn.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/elcnorthflorida.org\/\">https:\/\/elcnorthflorida.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 342-2267<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emergency Services &amp; Homeless Coalition<br \/>\n<\/strong>Helping homeless families become self-sufficient.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/homelesscoalitionstjohns.com\/\">http:\/\/homelesscoalitionstjohns.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 819-0059<\/p>\n<p><strong>EPIC Behavioral Health<br \/>\n<\/strong>Assisting individuals and families impacted by drugs and alcohol, mental health disorders, and related problem behaviors.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epicbh.org\/\">http:\/\/www.epicbh.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 829-2273<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hastings Resource Center<br \/>\n<\/strong>Open Tuesdays-Thursdays only. Rent and utility assistance for those in crisis.<br \/>\n(904) 209-6156<\/p>\n<p><strong>Home Again St. Johns<br \/>\n<\/strong>Wrap around services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.homeagainsaintjohns.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.homeagainsaintjohns.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 687-6043<\/p>\n<p><strong>Northeast Florida Community Action Agency<br \/>\n<\/strong>Helping vulnerable, low-income families stabilize and achieve self-sufficiency.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nfcaa.net\/\">http:\/\/www.nfcaa.net\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 824-0978<\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Augustine Youth Services<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residential group home for boys ages 6-17, Transitional Life Coach program for youth ages 16-21, Mobile Crisis Response Team, and Target Case Management to assist children and their families in navigating behavioral health services.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sayskids.org\/\">https:\/\/www.sayskids.org\/<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>(904) 829-1770<\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Francis House<br \/>\n<\/strong>Emergency shelter, basic needs and case management for individuals and families.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stfrancisshelter.org\/\">http:\/\/www.stfrancisshelter.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 829-8937<\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Gerard Campus<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistance for pregnant teenagers and unwed mothers \u2013 medical care, educational needs and\/or job services.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stgerardcampus.org\/\">http:\/\/www.stgerardcampus.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 829-5516<\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Johns Care Connect<br \/>\n<\/strong>A community alliance established to connect residents in need with available services in a coordinated way throughout all of St. Johns County.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stjohnscareconnect.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.stjohnscareconnect.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n(904) 819-3070<\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Johns County Health &amp; Human Services<br \/>\n<\/strong>Social support and assistance to needy community members. Divisions include Family Integrity Program, Social Services, Housing and Community Development, and the Health Department.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sjcfl.us\/departments\/health-human-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sjcfl.us\/departments\/health-human-services\/<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>(904) 209-0655<\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Johns County Legal Aid<br \/>\n<\/strong>Legal assistance for low income and special needs groups. \u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jaxlegalaid.org\/\">https:\/\/www.jaxlegalaid.org\/<\/a> <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>(904) 827-9921<\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Vincent de Paul<br \/>\n<\/strong>Provides assistance with rent and utilities, clothing, household items and furniture.<br \/>\n(904) 217-8097<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Salvation Army<br \/>\n<\/strong>Providing food, clothing and countless services to those in need.<br \/>\n<a 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mental health counseling, skills-based group training, and transitional living services program for children, teens, young adults and their families.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youthcrisiscenter.org\/\">https:\/\/youthcrisiscenter.org\/<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>(904) 725-6662<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alpha-Omega Miracle Home Shelter, support and hope for homeless women and children. https:\/\/www.aomh.org\/ (904) 823-8588 American Red Cross, Northeast Florida Chapter \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Disaster assistance and preparedness, emergency services, health and safety training. http:\/\/www.redcross.org\/local\/florida\/north-florida (904) 358-8091 Betty Griffin Center Emergency shelter and housing and outreach services for victims of domestic violence and\/or sexual assault and 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