The Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program in Lake City, FL, is dedicated to promoting healthier eating habits among low-income seniors aged 60 and older. By providing $40 worth of coupons, which can be redeemed for fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables at participating farmers' markets, we ensure that our elders have access to nutritious food options. Eligible participants can apply through the local lead agency, with coupons available on a first-come, first-served basis starting in early April and continuing while funds last. Our mission is to support the well-being of our senior community while fostering local agriculture.

Located in Lake City, FL, Financial Assistance Funds is dedicated to supporting children with special health care needs and their families by providing essential financial assistance. Our program offers funds that can help cover a variety of costs, including medical expenses like prescriptions, medical bills, and durable medical equipment, as well as non-medical necessities such as home and vehicle modifications, clothing, and daily living costs including food and utilities. We also assist families with healthcare utilization costs like travel to medical appointments and short-term lodging. Grants are available up to $500 per family each year, with thorough reviews ensuring requests are addressed promptly. We strive to make the path easier for families in need, emphasizing compassion and accessibility in every step of the process.

The Hailey Bankhead Foundation (HBF) is dedicated to supporting children with cancer and their families in Lake City, FL, by addressing both the visible and unseen challenges they face during their journey. Our mission is to provide comprehensive assistance that includes care packages, emergency financial aid, therapeutic activities, and support groups, ensuring families have the resources they need for emotional and practical support. We also offer spiritual guidance and essential items such as grocery cards, gas cards, and meal vouchers to help alleviate the burdens these families encounter. At HBF, we believe in uplifting those affected by cancer, fostering a nurturing environment where hope and resilience flourish.

Located in Lake City, FL, the Patient Aid Program is dedicated to easing the financial burden for individuals facing medical challenges by providing a one-time stipend of $100 to address non-medical expenses such as transportation, food, housing, and utilities. Our mission is to support patients in maintaining their quality of life while navigating health issues, ensuring they have access to essential resources during difficult times. While emergency payments are available, continuation of the program depends on funding availability, and we encourage those in need to reach out for current information on assistance options.

OvarCare Patient Assistance Program is dedicated to supporting women in Lake City, FL, as they bravely navigate the challenges of ovarian cancer. Our mission is to provide crucial financial assistance tailored specifically for ovarian cancer patients, helping them cover essential needs during this difficult time. We offer a comprehensive support package that includes a $200 financial grant, along with $100 gas and $100 grocery cards to ease day-to-day burdens. Additionally, our program features psycho-social counseling sessions via phone with licensed clinical social workers and genetic counseling sessions conducted by certified genetic counselors. We encourage healthcare professionals to submit applications on behalf of patients, ensuring that support is accessible. Grant distribution is prioritized based on the order of applications received, with funding availability being a key factor.

Located in Lake City, FL, the Urgent Need Program is dedicated to providing vital financial assistance to eligible patients facing non-medical expenses during their treatment journey. We understand the challenges that come with cancer care and strive to alleviate the burden by offering support for essential needs such as rent, mortgage, utilities, childcare, elder care, food, transportation, and more. Our mission is to ensure that patients can focus on their health without the stress of financial strain. While funding availability may fluctuate throughout the year, we remain committed to helping those in urgent need find stability and peace during difficult times.

In-Treatment Support is dedicated to providing critical financial assistance for families navigating the challenges of childhood cancer treatment in Lake City, FL. Understanding the overwhelming financial burden that medical care can impose, we offer vital support ranging from medical co-pays to essential needs like utilities, transportation, lodging, groceries, and gas costs. Our goal is to alleviate some of the stress faced by families during this difficult time, allowing them to focus on the health and well-being of their children. Families can easily apply for assistance by filling out our online form, which is available once per quarter between the 1st and 15th of each month. We currently serve families within Florida as we work to expand our services in the future.

Patches of Light is dedicated to providing vital financial assistance to families in Lake City, FL, who are facing the overwhelming challenges of catastrophic health issues and financial hardship. Our mission focuses on supporting families with children by offering help with housing costs, utility bills, and providing gas and grocery cards to ease their burden during tough times. We value the importance of confidentiality and work directly with children's medical teams to ensure that applications are processed accurately and promptly. Families cannot apply directly; instead, applications must be submitted by hospital staff and typically take 2-3 weeks for consideration. To streamline the application process and improve communication, we encourage the inclusion of a confirmation email when submitting requests. At Patches of Light, we strive to bring hope and relief to families in distress, understanding that every moment counts.

Birth Mother Services in Lake City, FL, offers compassionate support and essential resources for women contemplating adoption. Our mission is to empower expectant mothers by providing financial assistance for pregnancy-related expenses such as housing, utilities, and medical care. We also offer general transportation, help with finding safe housing, medical support, and personalized one-on-one counseling to guide you through this significant decision. We understand the challenges you face and are here to help you create a thoughtful adoption plan with care and respect.

The American Children’s Cancer Benevolence Fund (ACCBF) is dedicated to supporting families in Lake City, FL, facing the challenging journey of childhood cancer. Our Grant Program provides vital financial assistance to families whose child has cancer and to cancer survivors within four years of remission. We understand the urgent needs that arise during this difficult time, offering help for housing, living expenses, utilities, food, medical treatments, prescriptions, transportation to medical appointments, and even funeral expenses. Each request for assistance is evaluated on a case-by-case basis, ensuring that we prioritize the needs of those we serve according to available resources. When approved, payments are made directly to service providers, allowing families to focus on what truly matters: health and healing.

At the Worship Center's Food Pantry in Lake City, FL, we are dedicated to combating food insecurity by providing high-quality food assistance to households in need. Our mission is to nourish individuals and families facing hunger by ensuring they have access to essential nutrition. Through our emergency food program, we work tirelessly to supply vital resources that meet the basic nutritional needs of our community, offering a warm welcome and compassionate support to all who visit us.

The Food Pantry at Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Lake City, FL, plays a vital role in combating food insecurity by providing emergency food assistance to households in need. Our mission is to ensure that individuals and families have access to quality food items that meet their basic nutritional needs. Through this essential program, we strive to alleviate hunger and support our community members facing challenging circumstances with care and compassion.

The Young Marines of North Central Florida's Food Pantry in Lake City, FL, is dedicated to alleviating food insecurity by offering essential food assistance to individuals and families in need. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to nutritious meals, providing a helping hand during challenging times. We understand the urgency of food needs, and our food pantry supplies quality food items that meet basic nutritional requirements, creating a supportive environment for those who rely on our services. We invite members of the community facing hunger to reach out and discover how we can help.