FLAGLER COUNTY RESOURCES AND INFORMATION GUIDE

January 18, 2008

 

 INFORMATION/COORDINATION

         Flagler Emergency Service Volunteers 386-313-4263      website: http://www.fesv.org

  

AMERICAN RED CROSS: 1-800-435-7669 LOCAL # 386-437-5800

Need to register at the office, 341White Street, Daytona Beach

 

DEPT. CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES -- 866-762-2237

 Investigative branch-386-437-7336   Protective Services 386-238-3830

                        Emergency food stamp benefits – Medical Insurance

dcf-osc@dcf.state.fl.us
http://www.dcf.state.fl.us/homelessness/tanf.shtml

 

            FAMILY LIFE CENTER– 437-7610 -Administrative Offices  & Hotline-437-3505

Rent, utilities, relocation, temporary housing for victims of domestic abuse.

 

FEMA – 1-800-621-3362 www.fema.gov  -Disaster registration

 

FLAGLER COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES - Main Number: 313-4200

         Troy Harper – 313-4200

         Michelle Sammons – 313-4249

 

FIRE DEPARTMENTS: 

            All Emergencies – 911

            Other Calls:

            Bunnell – 437-7505

            Flagler Beach – 517-2010

            Palm Coast Station #21 - 446-6750

            Palm Coast Station #22 - 446-6761

            Palm Coast Station #23 - 986-2318

 

POLICE DEPARTMENTS:

            All Emergencies – 911

            Non-Emergency Calls: 

            Bunnell – 437-7508

            Flagler Beach – 517-2023

            Flagler County – 437-4116

            Palm Coast – 445-5525

 

 NORTHEAST FLORIDA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INC 386-313-2506

Agency Resources: Rent, electric, employment, advocacy

 

SALVATION ARMY HURRICANE DISASTER RELIEF 1-888-363-2769

 

COMMUNITY SUPPORTS:

 

ADOPTION

            National Adoption Center – 800-862-3678

 

ADULT DAY CARE

            David I. Siegel Adult Day Care Center, provides therapeutic & recreational activities to

               Functionally impaired adults, Janet Jensen, RN, Coordinator – 437-7300, Option 2, Ext. 307

Adult Activity Center, Flagler County Schools, Frieda Zamba Complex—386-446-6744

           

ANIMALS:

Canine Companions for Independence – Provides people with disabilities with a highly trained

                        Assistance dog and ongoing support; free service – 800-572-2275

            Flagler Humane Society, 1 Shelter Dr. Palm Coast   445-1814

            Animal Control Services 1 Shelter Dr Palm Coast    445-1188

 

            CHILDREN:

                        ACES, Association for Enforcement of Child Support

                                    Rebecca Oldham 386-943-9608 or 1-800-734-2237

                        After School Homework Assistance-Joy with Love Outreach Center 437-3238

                        Back to School Supplies, Contact school guidance office

            Boys & Girls Club – Carver Gym Office 586-7801         

                        Child Care Resource Network – 437-8236

                        Dept of Children & Families Hotline – 800-962-2873 to report suspected abuse or neglect

            Even Start Family Literacy Program – 437-7563 - Early childhood services for infants,

                        pre school, and school-age children under the age of 8 are provided while parents are in

                        the adult Education classes Flagler County Adult Education Center     

                        Affordable Health Insurance for Children-800-540-5437  (KidCare)

                        Head Start Program – Prepares family and children for school; health and dental services

            available – Pamela Jackson Smith, Program Dir -- 437-0392.

Keep Kids Drug Free-Joy with Love Outreach Center 437-3238

Our Children First/A Child’s Dream – 386-248-2771

            Case management and counseling services for behavioral problems

            for indigent children and families in Volusia/Flagler counties

Youth Softball and Co-ed Softball Team-Joy with Love Center    437-3238

Youth Anger Management & Family Communication Class-Joy with Love Center 437-3238

Youth Employment Services-United Cerebral Palsy  - 386-274-6474

           Combination of classroom and fieldwork experience that will assist students

           with disabilities in making a positive transition from school to work

                       

CLOTHING:

 

Goodwill Industries, 20 Cypress Point Palm Coast – 445-4259

Habitat Home Store- 2 W Moody Bunnell 437-9855

            Hospice of Volusia/Flagler Resale Shop, 140 Palm Coast Parkway, NE

                          Palm Coast – 446-2868

            St Mary’s Catholic Church 89 St Mary Place (Old Dixie Hwy) Korona 437-5098

           

COMMUNICATION

Computer – Flagler County Library 446-6764, 2500 Palm Coast Pkwy

Computers: Adult Education, upon eligibility, contact Veronica, 446-7612

 

COUNCELING:

            ACT Corporation – A help line providing accessible behavioral and mental healthcare services

                        in Flagler County – 800-539-4228 or 437-8225

            Drug Abuse Hotline – 800-722-5563

            Family Life Center-Domestic Abuse/Sexual Violence 437-7610 or Hotline 437-3505

            Florida AIDS Hotline – 800-352-2437

            Florida Alcohol & Drug Abuse Hotline – 850-878-2196

            Project Hope Outreach and Crisis Counseling, Jennifer Ball -- 386-323-2567

            Serenity House of Volusia County, Inc – Assessments for Flagler County residence –

                        386-258-5050

            Suicide Prevention Coalition, 1st Thur. 10am, Terry Smith Education Chairperson

                        446-4690

            Suicide Prevention Help line-ACT Corp, Emergency Suicide Prevention/Counseling

                        800-539-4228

            The House Next Door – Counseling and Parent Education – 386-734-7571or

                        386-734-2236

 

EDUCATION:

            Flagler County School Board 3039 Highways 100.  P O Box 755, Bunnell, Fl 32110  437-7526

                     Available Services:  Adult Education, Children Programs, Community Education,

                     Vocational Programs/Job Training, Wellness Center (446-6719), Summer Camp for

                     Children (446-6719) and Child Care

 

            Daytona Beach Community College 3000 Palm Coast Parkway S, Palm Coast, Fl

                                                         386-246-4800

 

                 Also several private and Christian based schools are available

 

 EMPLOYMENT:

            Goodwill Job Junction 445-6769

            Flagler County Public Schools, Employment Opportunities 586-2324

            One Stop Career 386-447-1545

            Unemployment Filing - 866-FLA-2345

Step Up Industries- Act Corporation Training for Disabled Adults

            George Valentine Workshop Manager – 446-6740

 

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

            Florida Power & Light, Care to Share Program

                        Seniors – 800-963-5337

                        Flagler County – 386-437-7300

            Bellsouth, Lifeline Program, for customers on Food stamp Program, Medicaid, SSI, or

                        Section 8 Housing – 888-757-6500

                        Free Equipment for Hard of Hearing – 800-222-3448

            Flagler Extension Services –Financial Education Classes – 437-7464

            Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Outreach – Utility Assistance – 445-5741

            Northeast Florida Community Action Agency, Inc – 386-313-2506

                        Family Self-Sufficiency Program

                        (1.) Education assistance and supportive services

                        (2.) Employment and supportive services

                        Contact 386-313-2506 Ext. 204

 

                        Youth in Action Program - January 2008 - 386-313-2506 Ext.206

                                      

FOOD:

            Food Resource Center - Route 100 (next to Bunnell Police Dept) Bunnell

                       Open Tues, Wed, Thurs, and Sat 10am-12pm 437-7373

            Food Stamp Hotline – 800-224-3470

            Mother Seton Church Outreach, 4600 Belle Terre Pkwy Palm Coast

                        M-W-F 10:00am-1:00pm – 445-5741

            First United Methodist (Lambert & Pine) Bunnell

                        Mon-Fri 9:00-3:00 437-3258

            Joy with Love 100 Martin Luther King Jr. Bunnell

Mon & Thurs 3:00-6:00pm Hot Meal – 437-3238

First Baptist Church - 300 N. Central, Flagler Beach 439-3834

            Tues-Friday 10:00-12:00

Flagler Beach United Methodist Church 1520 S. Daytona Ave – Food Pantry,

Mon-Fri 9:00-1:00 -- 439-2160

            St. Mark By The Sea Lutheran Church 303 Palm Coast Pkwy. NE

Palm Coast, FL  32137 445-3420

            Wic Program, Florida State Health Department, 301 S. Lemon St, Bunnell – 437-7294

  

HEALTH:

            Alpha Pregnancy Center –2285 E Highway 100 # 105, Bunnell Testing, counseling,

                       pre/post natal support 586-0210

            ALSA (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) – 888-257-1717 or 386-673-1252

            Alzheimer’s Association - 24/7 Help line – 800-272-3900

            Alzheimer’s Disease Education & Referral Service – 800-438-4380

            American Cancer Society – 439-3507

            American Heart Association – 800-242-8712

            American Lung Association – 800-LUNG-USA

            Arthritis Foundation – 800-283-7800

            Better Breathers Group of Flagler County 1st Wed @9am, Florida Hospital Flagler – 586-2000
            Blind Services – 13 program, in home service, free to those who qualify – 800-227-1284

            Deaf & Hard of Hearing – Flagler Public Library, 1st & 3rd Mon. 10:30-11:30 386-257-1700

                        Interpretive Services – 386-257-1700

            Eye Care – Free for seniors – 800-222-3939

Flagler County Health Dept -- 437-7350

Flagler County Free Clinic, Bunnell Medical Center, 700 E. Moody Blvd,

                1st & 3rd Saturday  @ 9:00 am

            Florida Hospital Flagler – 586-2000

Medical Assistance (resident’s only) Flagler County Community Services: 586-2324 Ext 25

Medicaid Telephone Hotline – 800-226-1216

Medicare Telephone Hotline – 800-633-4227

Medic Alert Foundation – 800-432-5378 

Medicaid Provider Flagler Beach Pharmacy: 439-4882

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill – St. Maria Del Mar Catholic Church 386-439-7769

National Cancer Institute – Free, up-to-date Cancer information – 800-422-6237

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information – 800-729-6686

National Institute on Aging Information Center – 800-222-2225

National Mental Health Association – 800-969-6642

National Multiple Sclerosis Society – 800-344-4867

National Organization for Rare Disorders – 800-999-6673

National Scoliosis Foundation, Inc – 800-673-6922

National Osteoporosis Foundation – 800-223-9994

Outreach Community Care Network AIDS Assistance – Offers counseling, support, info,

            Testing and referrals, serving Flagler and Volusia Counties – 386-255-5569

Parkinson Disease Hotline – 800-457-6676

Rainbow Center – work with HIV exposed children, testing for women, support group for

            Teens – 386-238-4980

Stewart-Marchman Center for Chemical Independence, Dr. Joe Risse Flagler Clinic

           Administrator – 586-2313

 HOSPICE:

            Hospice Foundation of America -- 800-854-3402

            Hospice of Volusia/Flagler (Halifax Hospital), 7 Florida Park Dr., Suite A, Palm Coast

                                                  386-322-4701

                        Pineapple Palm House, 93 White Hall Dr., Palm Coast – A Residential Center for

                                    Hospice Care in Flagler County (Halifax Hospital) 445-7574

                        Resale Shop, 140 Palm Coast Parkway, NE, Palm Coast – 446-2868

                        Bereavement Program – individual and family counseling, support groups –

                                    386-322-4701

Camp Begin Again – offers 2 weekend retreats for young people age 6-17 who has recently

            lost a loved one – 386-322-4701

           Hospice Care at Florida Hospital (Memorial Hospital) 770 W Granada Blvd

                                   Ormond Beach 800-404-1133 or 671-2138

           Hospice of Palm Coast (Odyssey Health) 3 Hargrove Grade 597-6306

           

HOUSING:

Flagler County Housing Authority – 437-3221

Flagler Habitat for Humanity – 586-6180

Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church Outreach – help with rent – 445-5741

Northeast Florida Community Action Agency, Inc - Low income home energy assistance (LIHEAP) 386-313-2506

Northeast Florida Community Action Agency, Inc - Weatherization Program - 386-313-2506 Ext 203

 

INFORMATION / SERVICES:

          American Red Cross-437-5800 341 White Street   Daytona Beach, Fl 32114

Salvation Army: 386-236-2020 1555 LPGA Blvd. Daytona Beach, FL  32117

United Way: First Call for Help Information Line 437-0730 or 211

  

INSURANCE INFORMATION

            Florida Department of Financial Services 800-227-8676

            Florida Kid Care Healthy Families – Affordable Health Insurance for children under 18 years

                          800-540-5437

            Medicaid Eligibility – 437-7330

            Medicare Information – 800-633-4227

            National Flood Insurance Program

                        Claims – 800-767-4341

                        Existing Policies – 800-638-6620

                        Mapping Information – 800-358-9616

                        NFIP Response Center – 800-427-4661

 

LEGAL SERVICES:

            Community Legal Services of Mid Florida 386-328-8361

            Dept of Homeland Security/FEMA Fraud & Abuse Hotline 800-323-8603

            Fingerprinting/background checks: Flagler County Sheriff’s Department 437-4116 Darla Pratt      

            HOPE Coalition: 1-888-388 HOPE (4673) www.operationhope.org

            Identification Replacement – www.hsmv.state.fl.us

            Social Security Administration – 800-772-1213

           

MISSING PERSONS- (During a Disaster)

Finding Loved Ones – www.redcross.org 1-877-LOVED  (1-877-568-3317)

Finding Pets – petfinder.org

Salvation Army 1-888-363-2769

United Way – 1-888-363-2769 / 1-847-709-6700 (long distance)

 

NATIONAL HEALTH FOUNDATIONS

            American Heart Association – 800-683-0870

            American Institute for Cancer Research – Diet & Nutrition – 800-843-8114

            American Kidney Fund – 800-638-8299

            American Lung Association – 800-771-5864

            American Speech Language Hearing Association – 800-638-8255

            Bureau of Braille and Talking Book Library – 800-226-6075

            Children of Aging Parents – 800-227-7294

            Department of Veterans Affairs administration – 800-827-1000

            Leukemia Society – 800-785-0733

         Lupus Foundation and American Lupus Society – 800-558-0121

         March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation – 888-663-4637

         Muscular Dystrophy Association – 800-572-1717

            National Association for Continence – 800-252-3337

National Association for Sickle Cell Disease, Inc. – 800-421-8453

National Stroke Association – 800-787-6537

Spina Bifida Association – 800-621-3141

Substance Abuse National Referral Hotline – 800-821-4357

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation – 800-462-9273 

 

RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS-OUTREACH SERVICES

            Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church4600 Belle Terre Pkwy Palm Coast- 445-5741

            First Baptist Church 300 N. Central Ave, Flagler Beach 439-3834

            First United Methodist Lambert/Pine St Bunnell 437-3258

            Flagler Beach United Methodist Church 1520 S. Daytona Beach, Flagler Beach 439-2160

            Joy With Love Outreach 303 South Cherry St Bunnell 437-3238

            Palm Coast United Methodist 5700 Belle Terre Parkway Palm Coast 32164 - 445-1600

  Parkview Baptist Church 5435 Belle Terre Parkway Palm Coast - 445-5440

            Praise Assembly of God 1686 E. Highway 100 Bunnell - 437-3000

            St. Mark By The Sea Lutheran Church 303 Palm Coast Pkwy. NE Palm Coast 445-3420

            St Mary’s Catholic Church 89 St Mary’s Place Korona – 437-5098

           

SENIORS

         American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) – 800-424-3410

AARP Driver Safety Program—Florida County Library, Palm Coast – 888-227-7669

            Peter Pieterson – 437-1525

         Elder Abuse Hotline – 800-962-2873

         Flagler County Community Services/ Senior Services 437-7300

         Flagler County Housing Authority Section 8 437-3221

         Flagler County Human Services- Medical Equipment (loan) 586-2324

         Flagler County Senior Center – Wickline Center, 800 S. Daytona, Flagler Beach,

            Activities/Lunches served daily, Mon-Fri – 386-517-2083

Flagler Transportation 437-7272

Flagler Volunteer Services/RSVP 439-7449

Medicaid Hotline 800-226-1216

Medicare Hotline 800-633-4227

Medic Alert Foundation 800-432-5378

Senior Housing-Pine Creek Place 2501 Lesley St Flagler Bch 439-6115

 

SPECIAL NEEDS

            Arc (Assoc. for Retarded Citizens) Theodora Wenstrom, Pres, and 1st Fri @7pm – 446-2385

            Bellsouth Disabled Customer Services – Voice Customers – 800-982-2891

                        Hearing/Speech Impaired Customers/TDD Only – 800-251-5325

            Special Olympics of Flagler County Kathryn A. Lopez, Dir. 1st Thur @12:30pm – 437-2665

            United Cerebral Palsy of Central Florida, 407-852-3300

                  

SUPPORT GROUPS

            Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon – 445-HELP (4357)

            Alzheimer’s Support Group – David I. Siegal Building, 1000 Belle Terre, Palm Coast,

2nd Tue. 2pm – 386-238-0066 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 3rd Thur. 6:30 pm386-238-0066

            Arthritis Support Group – Florida Hospital Flagler, 2nd Thur. 1:30pm -- 445-9014

            Bereavement Support Group & Loss – Florida Hospital Flagler, 2nd Thurs. 6-7:30pm;

            St Thomas Episcopal Church, 4th Tues. 10:30-noon 800-404-1133 or 386-446-0300

            Cancer Support Group for General Cancer – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 386-445-2246

            Cancer Support Group for Men with Prostate Cancer - Florida Hospital Flagler800-227-2345
            Cancer Support Group for Breast Cancer Patients – to help cope with diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

            Matching survivor support (face to face or telephone) 800-227-2345

Down Syndrome Support Group – Palm Coast Praise, 2nd Sat. 10am – 447-8034

Fibromyalgia Support Group – 445-9014

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group – 386-503-0380

HIV/AIDS:  Living with HIV & AIDS Support Group, Flagler Beach United Methodist

            Church – 386-255-5569 or 800-700-5410

Multiple Sclerosis Society Support Group – Vicki, group leader – 437-3185

National Runaway Hotline – Confidential, 24-hour—800-621-4000

Narcotics Anonymous – 800-477-0731

Overeaters Anonymous – Dottie, contact person, Sat @10am Florida Hospital & Wed

@7:30pm St. Thomas Episcopal Church – 439-0213.

Parkinson’s Support Group, 1st Sun @3pm, Nancy Jo Ricca Facilitator – 503-2890

Parents in Mourning of Flagler County, Palm Coast Community Center – 445-4851

Poison Control Hotline – 800-282-3171

Post Polio Syndrome Support Group—Barbara Goldstein, facilitator, 3rd Sun of Jan, March,

            May, Sept, Nov. @1-4pm Red Lobster on Rt. 92, $10 lunch – 386-676-2435

Restless Legs Syndrome Support Group of Palm Coast – 439-3742
         Suicide Prevention Hotline – 24/7 – 800-539-4228

Suicide Survivors of Flagler County, 1st Wed 6:30pm, Florida Hospital Front Meeting

            Rooms, Terry Smith Facilitator – 446-4690

Tough Love Parent Support Group – 800-333-1069

 

TRANSPORTATION

            Bus Service – 437-7272

            DOTS Orlando Airport Shuttle – Services available by request to/from Flagler County

                             386- 257-5411, or 800-231-1965

            Flagler County Handicapped Stickers for Cars – 200 E. Moody Blvd #137, Bunnell – 437-7422

            Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles Department Driver Licenses Division – 446-7678

 

UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

            Customer Affairs – 800-275-8777 www.usps.co         

 

WOMEN

            Health Start/Healthy Families 866-301-2066

            Project Rachel-St Mary Church-after abortion-437-5098

            Samaritan Ministries – Focus on single mothers and women alone -- 437-4372

                        Car Care Clinic (oil change only), short hotel stays, residential home (4 rooms)

                         All must meet income eligibility, and be pre qualified before services will be given