UNITED WAY OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON - Florida …



APPROVED ORGANIZATIONS

UNITED WAY OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON

American Red Cross of Northwest Florida

Provides disaster relief, youth services, worldwide emergency communications to military personnel and their families; CPR, first aid, water safety, and HIV/AIDS training an international services. (850) 682-3356 northwestflorida. 20.24%

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida provides one to one mentoring for children and youth primarily from single parent families with positive adult mentors. (850) 664-5437 23.49%

Boys and Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast

To inspire and enable all young people, their families and their communities to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. (850) 862-1616 6.45%

Boys Scouts of America Council #773 Gulf Coast Council

Scouting provides youth ages 6-21 the opportunity to experience character development, citizenship training, physical fitness, God and country and good moral and ethical values. (850) 476-6336 14.15%

Bridgeway Center, Inc.

We provide vital support to those facing life crises, trauma, rape and suicide and provide information, education and links to community resources. (850) 833-7405 10.99%

Caring & Sharing of Walton County

The purpose of Caring and Sharing is to provide food, clothing, medical, prescriptions, utilities, shelter assistance in emergency situations, and other miscellaneous needs. (850) 892-7656 0.00%

Chautauqua Offices of Psychotherapy and Evaluation

Community Mental Health providing mental health, substance abuse, victim's services, mental health, residential/rehabilitation, psychiatric, crisis counseling, case management prevention and batterers' intervention services. (850) 892-8035 22.87%

Children's Home Society of Florida, Western Division

Non-profit child welfare organization providing comprehensive services to vulnerable children and families, including abuse prevention, crisis intervention, mentoring, counseling and adoption. (850) 266-2700 5.50%

Covenant Hospice, Inc.

Covenant Hospice is a not for profit organization providing comprehensive, compassionate care for patients with life limiting illnesses and their loved ones. (850) 438-9714 16.67%

Elder Services of Okaloosa County

Frail and at-risk elderly and handicapped or recovering persons receive locally prepared meals delivered by caring and dedicated volunteers. (850) 833-9165 elder- 0.75%

Eleanor J. Johnson Youth Center

A private non-profit recreation and education center that provides positive after school and summer programs to at-risk youth from low income single parent families. (850) 244-5991 21.47%

Emerald Coast Children's Advocacy Center, Inc.

To provide a child friendly environment where professional work together as a team to treat and protect children and families while holding the offender accountable. (850) 833-9237 13.36%

Emerald Coast Marine Institute

Emerald Coast Marine Institute is an alternative education, adventure based, behavior modification program serving at-risk teens and families in Okaloosa, Walton and Santa Rosa counties. (850) 244-2711 2.74%

Epilepsy Society of Northwest Florida

Provides quality care management services and neurological care to those affected by epilepsy in Northwest Florida. (850) 433-1395 x. 1338 9.44%

Family Life Ministries of NW FL Inc. (DBA Family Life Center)

Life affirming ministry that provides pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, emotional, spiritual and post abortion counseling, parenting and life skills education (male/female) adoption referrals, and crisis pregnancy housing. (850) 243-5800 13.31%

Horizons of Okaloosa County

Advocacy, education, support for people with developmental disabilities, enabling them to live, work and play in their community. (850) 863-1530 9.09%

Mental Health Association of Okaloosa and Walton Counties

Provides clinic screenings, psychiatric medications, support groups, consumer advocacy, peer programs, education, speakers and treatment referrals for adults and children. All services are free of charge. (850) 244-1040 2.78%

Okaloosa -Walton Child Care Services, Inc.

We are a non-profit resource and referral agency that assists parents in finding quality childcare services and funding, and provides program support for childcare providers. (850) 833-9330 0.61%

S4P Synergy, Inc.

Recruits and trains mentors for retained students. Assists low-income homeless with emergency medicine, food, rent and utilities. Provides scholarships, life enrichment programs for underprivileged children. (850) 862-3899 10.74%

Salvation Army, Okaloosa

We provide services of clothing, food, furniture, bus tickets, utility assistance, medicine and rent assistance when funding is available through an application procedure. (850) 243-4531 14.43%

Sharing and Caring of Okaloosa County

Provides food and vouchers for transportation, medicine, utilities and rents. Also provides clothing and layettes. Assistance is based on need and funds availability. (850) 244-0778 10.24%

Shelter House

Supporting victims of domestic violence by providing services and shelter while promoting prevention through education and advocacy. (850) 243-1201 6.62%

United Cerebral Palsy of Northwest Florida, Inc.

Provides programs and services to assist persons with cerebral palsy and other significant developmental disabilities in achieving maximum independence, productivity and full citizenship. (850) 432-1596 10.18%

United Way of Okaloosa/Walton Counties

United Way provides financial support to enhance the quality of life, human health, and welfare in Okaloosa-Walton counties through 39 local agencies. (850) 243-0315 united- 11.39%

Walton County Association for Retarded Citizens (ARC), Inc.

Provides personal care assistance, day training, long term residential services, respite, in home supports and services, supported living and employment, companion service for individuals with developmental disabilities. (850) 892-5013 12.85%

Walton County Council on Aging.

The Walton County Council on aging does meals, in-home, social, shopping and other programs allowing the elderly to remain at home. (850) 892-8165 14.72%

YMCA of Florida's Emerald Coast, Inc.

Provides educational, fun, community based programs that strengthen families and build self esteem through youth sports, aquatic, child care, camping and fitness programs. (850) 314-9622 11.63%

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