Florida State Employees’ Charitable Campaign2008
APPROVED ORGANIZATIONS
UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA
All Saints Early Learning and Community Care Center, Inc.
To provide stimulating and nurturing intergenerational daycare for 125 children 6 months - 5 years and 30 fragile adults 18-99+ years of age. (904) 737-7800 11.53%
American Red Cross, NE Florida Chapter
Provides immediate disaster relief, preparedness education; emergency communication/financial assistance for military and families; first aid/CPR, aquatic education; collection, distribution of blood and products. (904) 791-9236 15.52%
Angelwood, Inc.
Angelwood's mission is to improve quality of life for persons with disabilities and their families. We offer residential, behavioral, camping, respite and career opportunity services. (904) 288-7259 12.48%
ARC Nassau County
Adult day training, off-site training, transportation, companion services, respite care, personal care, supportive living, enclave and contracts, supportive employment for individuals with developmental disabilities. (904) 225-9355 8.53%
Barnabas Center, Inc.
Our mission is to assist individuals and families in need throughout Nassau County. We provide payments for rent, utilities, food, free medical and dental clinic. (904) 261-7000 8.38%
Boys and Girls Clubs of America, Northeast Florida
A nationally developed, research based youth development strategy that is proven to help impoverished youth achieve desired outcomes in their education, family and future careers. (904) 396-4435 9.20%
Boys Scouts of America, North Florida Council
Youth development program that focuses on character development, citizenship training and fitness for young boys 6-18 and 14-20 program is co-ed, special programs for disabled. (904) 388-0591 18.21%
Bridge of Northeast Florida, Inc. (The)
Promotes the development of healthy, productive, self-sufficient youth and families by providing comprehensive educational, social, job placement and health programs to those in need. (904) 354-7799 13.97%
Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc.
Provides emergency assistance, maternity services, adoption services, refugee resettlement program, marriage, family and addictions counseling and assistance for HIV/AIDS patients. (904) 354-4846 13.12%
Cerebral Palsy of Northeast Florida, Inc.
Provides infants, adults and children with therapy, academic programs and advocacy to prepare those with disabilities for future independence and self-sufficiency for productive lives. (904) 396-1462 10.09%
Challenge Enterprises of North Florida, Inc.
Challenge Enterprises offers healing arts therapy, educational, recreational, pre-vocational, job placement and residential services for children and adults with severe disabilities. (904) 284-9859 6.11%
Child Cancer Fund
Provides emotional, financial and practical support to families who have children with cancer. CCF provides short time financial support for any non-medical expense. (904) 396-4223 22.57%
Child Guidance Center, Inc.
Child Guidance Center provides quality mental health and social services to children and their families. We provide solutions when children and families need them most. (904) 448-4700 16.12%
Children's Home Society of Florida, Buckner Division
Child welfare agency providing foster care, pregnancy counseling, maternity care, adoption, group care, parenting education, mentoring and family intervention services. Operates four group home residences. (904) 493-7744 16.03%
Clara White Mission
The Clara White Mission provides meals seven days a week to the homeless and emergency crisis victims in the community. All services offered are free. (904) 354-4162 4.36%
Clay Behavioral Health Center, Inc.
CBHC is a mental health and substance abuse agency providing outpatient treatment and prevention services to the residents of Clay county and the surrounding areas. (904) 278-5644 14.64%
Communities in Schools of Jacksonville, Inc.
Augments existing services in Duval County public schools targeting at risk students through literacy, after school mentoring/scholarship and student enrichment programs. (904) 354-5918 9.40%
Communities in Schools of Nassau County, Inc.
Helping at risk teens succeed through: dropout prevention, after school academic programs, mentoring, positive choices, employment and career coaching for over 2000 students. (904) 321-2000 9.26%
Community Connections (formerly YMCA of Jacksonville)
Community Connections, formerly YWCA, provides housing, programs and resources needed to help homeless women, children and families become independent, contributing members of the community. (904) 350-9949 14.00%
Daniel Memorial, Inc.
Provides a continuum of quality child and adolescent services (foster care, group care and independent living) through partnerships and networking with existing community services. (904) 296-1055 19.57%
DePaul School of NE Florida, Inc.
Provides educational services to children with learning disabilities. Full time school, summer school, summer camp and tutoring. Research based reading instruction. Non-denominational. (904) 724-0102 9.08%
DLC Nurse and Learn, Inc.
DLC provides special education, nursing, therapies and daycare to infants and children with disabilities and after school programs for students with disabilities through age 22. (904) 387-0370 6.82%
Episcopal Children's Services, Inc.
Offers services to better prepare children for school: preschools, child care resource and referral, professional development training, Head Start, nutrition, social services and curriculum development. (904) 726-1500 4.22%
Family Foundations
Family Foundations is the premier non-profit financial and family counseling and education organization in Northeast Florida. We build strong, capable and economically successful families. (904) 396-4846 15.67%
Girls Incorporated of Jacksonville
After school, summer camp and outreach programs for girls ages 5-18 in the greater Jacksonville area. (904) 731-9933 18.79%
Girls Scouts of Gateway Council, Inc.
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place. (904) 388-4653 6.03%
Goodwill Industries of North Florida
Provide assessment training and placement services for individuals who face barriers to work so they become employed and build careers. (904) 384-1361 9.55%
Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville (HabiJax)
HabiJax is a non profit ecumenical Christian housing ministry dedicated to eliminating substandard housing and homelessness in Duval County Florida. (904) 789-4529 9.81%
Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of North Florida, Inc.
Health education for high risk mothers and newborns. Nutrition, signs of pre term labor, breastfeeding support, bonding attachment, brain development, soothing, danger signs of illness. (904) 854-7100 8.69%
Hope Haven Children's Clinic and Family Center
Hope Haven's psychologists, pediatricians, educators, speech pathologists, occupational/physical therapists, tutors, work to maximize learning potential and abilities of children and young adults with disabilities. (904) 346-5100 9.99%
Hubbard House
A comprehensive domestic violence center providing emergency shelter and counseling and victims of domestic violence and their children and intervention services for the abusers. (904) 354-0076 12.62%
I. M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless
Providing housing, medical and other support services to homeless men, women and children of Northeast Florida, restoring them to self-sufficiency through direct care and advocacy. (904) 394-8083 15.52%
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid
Legal Aid provides access to justice. Legal Aid provides direct legal advocacy to domestic violence victims, the homeless, the elderly and the disabled. (904) 356-8371 14.27%
Jacksonville Community Council
A non-partisan civic organization engaging citizens in open dialogue, research, consensus building and leadership development to improve the quality of life and build better communities. (904) 396-3052 19.25%
Jacksonville Speech Hearing Center, Inc.
Auditory services include diagnosis of hearing loss and selection, fitting, dispensing and repair of hearing aids. Speech-language pathology services include diagnostic assessment and therapy (904) 355-3403 20.15%
Jacksonville Urban League
Assists African-Americans and others to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power and civil rights through direct services, advocacy, research, policy analysis, bridge building and communications. (904) 366-3466 6.10%
Jewish Community Alliance
The Jewish Community Alliance provides childcare, summer camp and latch key programs as well as educational activities for adults and fitness programs for everyone. (904) 730-2100 16.37%
Jewish Family and Community Services
JFCS provides counseling, adoption, foster care supervision, case management for seniors, emergency financial assistance and an emergency food pantry. (904) 448-1933 8.68%
Kesler Mentoring Connection, Inc.
Kesler Mentoring Connection recruits, trains, background screens volunteers to serve as mentors and provides consultation and on-going assistance to current and potential youth mentoring agencies. (904) 224-2400 12.91%
Learn To Read, Inc.
Learn to read provides literacy education to adults over age 16 and not in school to gain basic literacy skills at no cost. (904) 399-8894 17.12%
Lutheran Social Services of Northeast Florida
Helps people in need through Second Harvest Food Bank, refugee and immigration services, AIDS care and education and representative Payee Services. (904) 448-5995 12.86%
Mental Health Association of Northeast Florida, Inc.
Dedicated to improving the mental health of our community through information, education and advocacy programs. Increased education and information decreases stigmas associated with mental illnesses. (904) 730-8291 8.37%
Methodist Children's Village
Nationally accredited child care program with speech, language and other family related services for children birth to 12 years irrespective of income, race or religion. (904) 783-1681 4.70%
Morning Star School of Jacksonville, Dioceses of Augustine, Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc.
Morning Star School provides individualized teaching instruction for children who have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive, Dyslexic and learning disabled with an IQ of 80 & up. (904) 721-2144 12.14%
Nassau County on Aging, Inc.
Provide in-home and supportive services to highly impaired, frail elderly that will allow them to remain at home and avoid premature institutionalization. (904) 261-0701 12.00%
Nassau County Volunteer Center
Recruits and refers volunteers to non-profit organizations, provides workshops for non-profit board members and staff, and promote volunteerism throughout the year. (904) 261-2771 14.67%
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, North Florida Chapter
The North Florida Chapter sponsors educational programs, teleconferences, support groups and research in an effort to end the devastating effects of Multiple Sclerosis. (904) 332-6810 11.91%
Northeast Florida AIDS Network
The Northeast Florida AIDS network provides compassionate leadership, services and advocacy in meeting the prevention, health, spiritual and social needs of individuals, families and communities. (904) 356-1612 10.54%
Northwest Behavioral Health Services, Inc.
To provide prevention, intervention, housing and supportive services to persons experiencing or at risk of mental health problems, substance abuse or HIV/AIDS. (904) 781-7797 11.90%
PACE Center for Girls of Jacksonville
PACE (Practical, Academic, Cultural Education) provides girls and young women ages 12-18 an opportunity for a better future through education, counseling, training and advocacy. (904) 448-8002 8.94%
Pine Castle
Provides service towards self-sufficiency and independence including job training, employment opportunities, developmental training, daily living skills, sports and recreation and group home living. (904) 733-2650 17.75%
Quigley House
Provide safe emergency shelter and support services including 24 hour hotline, counseling and case management for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Clay County. (904) 284-0340 14.41%
Salvation Army (The)
Emergency assistance, without discrimination is provided to individuals and families in crisis situations and in need of food, clothing, shelter, counseling, childcare and referrals. (904) 301-4850 13.61%
The ARC Jacksonville, Inc.
Provide advocacy and quality services that enable people with developmental disabilities to achieve their full potential and be active participants in their communities. (904) 355-0155 17.66%
The Help Center, Inc.
Provides substance abuse recovery services and training for alcoholics and drug users through a series of services and activities tailored to each individual's clients needs. (904) 633-9383 12.95%
United Way of Northeast Florida
Partners with community leaders and organizations by investing resources to tackle the root causes of health and human service needs facing children, youth and families. (904) 390-3272 10.19%
Volunteer Jacksonville
Volunteer Jacksonville engages volunteers in community projects to help serious social problems and supports non-profit organizations to build capacity for effective local volunteering. (904) 332-6767 8.99%
YMCA of Florida's First Coast
Provides variety of children, teens and family programs such as childcare, sports, leadership development in order to develop healthy, spirit, mind and body for all. (904) 296-3220 16.07%
Youth Crisis Center
YCC provides residential care to youths ages 10-17, non-residential counseling to youths and families and community outreach. (904) 720-0002 22.90%
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