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Alachua County Resources

Updated: Dec 14, 2024

Over 50 resources for Alachua County:

Immediate Human Services (Food, Clothing, Shelter, Utility, Transportation) 

Alachua County Housing Authority

703 NE 1st Street, Gainesville

352-372-2549

Alachua County Humane Society Thrift Store

4205 NW 6th Street, Gainesville 

352-373-9522 

American Red Cross

1425 NW 6th Street, Gainesville

352-376-4669

Catholic Charities

1701 NE 9th Street, Gainesville 

352-372-0294 

Central Florida Community Action Agency

411 N Main Street, Suite 210, Gainesville

352-373-7667

Compassionate Outreach Ministries

320 SE 43rd Street Gainesville 

352-373-1888 

Family Promise of Gainesville

352-378-2030

Gainesville Community Ministries

238 SW 4th Avenue, Gainesville 

352-372-8162 

Gainesville Housing Authority

1900 SE 4th Street, Gainesville

352-872-5500 

Goodwill Industries of North Florida

3520 SW 34th Street, Gainesville

352-376-9041


2624 NW 13th Street, Gainesville

352-378-4449



Grace Marketplace

3055 NE 28th Ave., Gainesville 

352-792-0800 

Lake Area Ministries

131 NE Commercial Circle, Keystone Hgts 

352-473-2846 

Salvation Army/The Center of Hope 

639 E University Avenue, Gainesville 

352-376-1743 

St. Francis House 

413 S Main Street, Gainesville

352-378-9079 

St. Madeleine Community Outreach 

30 SW 1st Avenue, High Springs 

386-454-1000 

Women's, Infants and Children (WIC) 

1-800-494-2543 

Find a Ride - for seniors and special needs 


MV Transportation

3713 SW 42nd Avenue, Gainesville

352-375-2784 

RTS (Regional Transit System) 

34 SE 13th Road, Gainesville 

352-334-2600 

United Way 

6031 NW 1st Place, Gainesville 

#211 First Call for Help

352-331-2800 









Health Services (Physical, Mental, Substance Abuse) 

ACORN Dental Clinic 

23320 N SR 235, Brooker

352-485-1133 

Alachua County Community Support Services

218 SE 24th Street, Gainesville 

352-264-6750 

Alachua County Health Department 

224 SE 24th Street, Gainesville 

352-334-7900 

CDS Family and Behavioral Health Services

3615 SW 13th Street, Suite 4, Gainesville

352-244-0628 

Children's Medical Services (special needs)

1701 SW 16th Avenue, Bldg. B, Gainesville 

352-334-1400 

Easter Seals of Florida at Altrusa House

2002 NW 36th Avenue, Gainesville

352-377-7708 

Epilepsy Foundation of Florida

1905 NW 13th St, #1, Gainesville

352-378-4324 

Florida Kidcare

1-888-540-5437 

Florida Quitline 

1-877-822-6669

Gainesville Community Ministry Dental Clinic

238 SW 4th Avenue, Gainesville

352-372-8162 

Gainesville Health Center 

914 NW 13th Street, Gainesville

352-377-0881 



Health Resources and Services Administration 

1-888-275-4772 

Health Street Gainesville

2401 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, 

352-294-4880 

Helping Hands Clinic 

509 NE 1st Street, Gainesville

352-519-5542 

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare

4300 SW 13th Avenue, Gainesville

352-374-5600 

Rahma Mercy Clinic

5220 SW 13th St, Gainesville

909-670-8413 

Tobacco Free Florida 

1-877-822-6669 



Education/Employment/Early Childhood Services 

Alachua County Head Start 

3600 NE 15th Street, Gainesville

352-955-9875

Alachua County IFAS Extension Office 

2800 NE 39th Avenue, Gainesville 

352-955-2402

Boys and Girls Club of Alachua County

1900 SE 4th Street, Gainesville

352-377-8003



2700 NW 51st Street, Gainesville

352-373-6639




Center for Autism & Related Disabilities (CARD) Autism Resource Program

2046 NE Waldo Road, Suite 3200, Gainesville352-846-3703 or 1-800-928-8476 

Early Learning Coalition 

4424 NW 13th Street, Bldg A, Gainesville

352-375-4110 

Florida Department of Education

2610 NW 43rd Street, Ste 1-A, Gainesville 

352-955-3200 

Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resource System (FDLRS)

3881 NW 155th Street, Reddick

352-671-6051 

Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation 

4070 Esplande Way, 2nd Floor, Tallahassee

850-245-3399 

CareerSource North Central Florida 

10 NW 6th Street, Gainesville 

352-955-2245 


Law/Legal Services

Alachua County Clerk of Court

10 NW 6th Street, Gainesville352-374-3636 

Alachua County Sheriff 

2621 SE Hawthorne Rd., Gainesville

352-367-4000

Three Rivers Legal Services

1000 NE 16 Ave, Bldg 1 Gainesville

352-372-0519




State Agencies 

Abuse Hotline

800-962-2873

ACCESS Customer Call Center


866-762-2237

ACCESS (Medicaid, SNAP/Food Stamps, Cash assistance/TANF)


ACCESS Community Partner Site Locator 


Agency for Persons with Disabilities

1621 NE Waldo Road, Building 1, Gainesville 

352-955-6061 

Child Support (FL Dept. of Revenue)

5719 NW 13th Street, Gainesville

1-800-622-5437 

Department of Children and Families 

1000 NE 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

866-762-2237

Guardian Ad Litem Office

14 S Main Street, Gainesville

352-374-3656 

Partnership for Strong Families

5950 NW 1st Pl Suite 300, Gainesville, FL 32607

352-244-1500

Social Security Administration

4562 NW 13th St, Gainesville 

877-219-8323

800-772-1213





Specialty Services

Elder Options

100 SW 75th St., Bldg 301, Gainesville

800-262-2243 

Elder Care of Alachua Co

5701 NW 34th St., Gainesville

352-265-9040 

Peaceful Paths 

2100 NW 53rd Avenue, Gainesville

352-377-5690 



Resource Centers 

Library Partnership

912 NE 16th Ave, Gainesville352-334-0165 

Cone Park Resource Center 

2891 E University Ave., Gainesville 

352-334-0720 

SWAG Family Resource Center 

807 SW 64th Terrace, Gainesville

352-505-6823 


If you have any additional resources we should include, need help navigating these or have feedback regarding one of the resources, please contact us directly.

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