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(352) 485-1133
www.acornclinic.org
Provides primary, preventive, low-cost healthcare services to rural low-income uninsured families of North Central Florida through the use of volunteer healthcare professionals.
(352) 373-1078
www.alachuaconservationtrust.org
Alachua Conservation Trust protects the natural, historic, scenic, and recreational resources in and around Alachua County, and provides oudoor recreation and environmental education opportuniites.
(352) 373-5855
www.alachuahumane.org
Working to decrease the number of homeless, neglected and abused animals by educating the public, eliminating animal cruelty, and increasing the number of sterilized animals.
(352) 334-3910
www.acld.lib.fl.us
Provides supplemental funding to the public library with an emphasis on long-term support and planned giving.
(352) 955-7003
www.acpsf.org
Investing in Alachua County students and schools through college scholarships, the Take Stock in Children program, financial assistance for Pre-K and after-school programs.
(352) 378-4663
www.alachuahabitat.org
Eliminates poverty housing throughout Alachua County; to raise awareness of the need for quality affordable housing and makes steps to alleviate problem.
(813) 637-9000
www.als-florida.org
Dedicated to helping patients and families living with ALS. Programs include advocacy, case management, innovative research, ALS clinic support, respite care and equipment loan.
(352) 372-6266
www.alzflorida.org
Provides guidance, support, and education to individuals, families and caregivers affected by Alzheimer’s disease; supports research into causes, prevention and cure.
(352) 376-6866
www.cancer.org
Dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy and service.
(800) 676-4065
www.diabetes.org
Prevents and cures diabetes and improves the lives of all people affected by diabetes through research, information and advocacy.
(727) 570-8809
www.americanheart.org
Reduces disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke through research, public and professional education and community programs.
(404) 658-1420
www.kidneyfund.org
Provides direct financial assistance to kidney patients in need and education to those with and at risk for kidney desease.
(904) 743-2933
www.lungfla.org
Prevents lung disease and promotes lung health.
(352) 376–4669
www.alachua.redcross.org
Maintains emergency preparedness; assists disaster victims; provides CPR, first aid, water safety and HIV/AIDS education; provides emergency assistance to local military families.
(386) 719-2700
www.anotherwayinc.net
Provides safe shelter, counseling, and support to survivors of domestic and sexual violence, while providing a positive alternative to violence through community education.
(352) 371-2229
www.arborhouse.org
Breaking the cycle of poverty and helplessness among adult expectant and single mothers by providing housing, support services in a loving Christian environment.
(352) 334-4060
www.arcalachua.org
Provides exemplary services, supports and advocacy to assure that people with developmental disabilities can enjoy dignity, respect and be full participants in our community.
(904) 353-5770
www.arthritis.org
Provides educational information, programs and services to enhance the quality of life for people living with arthritis.
(609) 228-7335
www.autismspeaks.org
Funds biomedical research into the causes, preventions, treatments and cure for autism spectrum disorders, increase awareness and advocate for the needs of affected families.
(352) 375-2525
www.bbbsmidflorida.org
Helps children reach their potential through professionally supported, one to one relationships.
(904) 388-0591
www.nfcbsa.org/
Prepares young people to make ethical choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
(352) 372-5342
www.myboysandgirlsclub.com
Provides children, between the ages of 6-18, the opportunity to participate in programs designed specifically for them, with special concern for disadvantaged youth.
(352) 372-0294
www.catholiccharitiesgainesville.org
Provides services to the needy, advocate for justice, human dignity and quality of life; and calls on people of goodwill to join these efforts.
(352) 334-3800
www.cornerdrugstore.org
Strengthening communities by building strong families through counseling, education, prevention activities and community partnership efforts. Dedicated to excellence in youth and family service.
(352) 378-7474
www.cilncf.org/
Empowers people with disabilities to exert individual rights to live as independently as possible, make personal life choices, and achieve full community inclusion.
(352) 376-9161
www.childadvocacycentergainesville.org
Provides a compassionate multidisciplinary team approach to child abuse investigation, intervention, and treatment for abused children and their non-offending care givers.
(352) 334-0955
www.helpfloridachildren.org
Embracing children, inspiring lives.
(850) 926-7003
www.healthcharitiesfla.org
Enhancing operations, programs and services of our member health charitable agencies through inclusion in employees workplace giving campaigns.
(352) 867-1865
www.cccsmidflorida.com
Provides debt counseling, repayment plans, and bankruptcy counseling to individuals and families. Counseling by phone, mail, or in person. Offers educational programs.
(954) 739-5006
www.cff.org
Assures the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis and improves the quality of life for those with the disease.
(800) 321-3437 or (954) 964-4040
www.diabetesresearch.org
Provides the Diabetes Research Institute with the funding necessary to cure iabetes through islet transplantation and other cellular therapies.
(352) 374-0946
www.co.alachua.fl.us/government/depts/css/crisis/friends.aspx
To provide quality early learning experiences for all Alachua County children, ages birth to 5 years old, and ensure that children enter Kindergarten ready to learn.
(352) 377-7708
www.fl.easterseals.com
Provides adult day care: socialization and safety for frail, elderly and disabled adults. The program is designed to meet social, medical and rehabilitative needs.
(352) 265–9040
www.eldercareac.org
Advocate for the elderly and provides services that builds capacity, maximizes independence, and enriches the quality of life for the elderly in North Central Florida.
(352) 846-0996
4h.ifas.ufl.edu
Involves youth, ages 5-18, in planned “learn by doing” experiences and positive supportive relationships through clubs, camping and school enrichment.
(352) 334-1323
www.floridadiabetescamp.org
Provides youngsters ages 6 through 18 with a medically supervised camping experience while teaching diabetes management. Weekends for families offer diabetes education.
(352) 378-8465
www.fladefenders.org
Works to protect and restore Florida’s natural resources to preserve our quality of life and to protect bio-diversity.
(800) 743-7352
www.flasids.com
Provides support for families, educates parents about reducing SIDS rates, and supports a national research program.
(352) 371-4443
www.floridawildlifecare.org
Dedicated to the care and conservation of native Florida wildlife and habitat through education, rehabilitation and study. 24 hour assistance with all wildlife issues.
(850) 656-7113
www.fwfonline.org
Promotes the conservation, restoration, and sound management of Florida’s fish, wildlife and natural resources; promotes resource-based, outdoor recreation.
(352) 264-6785
www.alachuacounty.us
To offer training opportunities, recognition and support to the volunteers of the Alachua Country Crisis Center.
(352) 372-8162
www.betterday.org
Providing emergency help and hope to families and individuals in crisis. Services include food, clothing, dental, vision and assistance with housing deposits and utility disconnects.
(352) 378-3663
www.gainesvilleharvest.com
Dedicated to eliminating hunger and reducing waste by delivering leftover or donated food to hungry people in Alachua County.
(352) 331-1087
www.GainesvillePetRescue.org
Dedicated to saving the lives of unwanted animals and promoting responsible pet ownership through adoptions, spay/neuter and education.
(904) 388-4653
www.girlscouts-gateway.org
Builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
(352) 373-4475
www.girlsclubnet.org
Provides an instructional, nurturing and stable environment where girls may bond with each other and staff: engage in sports, after school, and summer programs.
(352) 378-2121
www.havenhospice.org
Serves people and their communities affected by life-limiting illness and loss by providing comprehensive, compassionate care, while respecting each person’s needs, beliefs and wishes.
(800) 293-6527
www.Hemophiliaflorida.org
Dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with bleeding disorders.
(352) 495-0533
www.horseshelpingpeople.org
Provides a safe and enjoyable environment where individuals with special needs benefit from developmental, therapeutic, and educational equine-oriented activities.
(352) 379-2911
www.icec-florida.org
Assists minors and students of Indian heritage in their cultural and educational aspirations. Provides financial assistance, career guidance, and emotional support. Promotes Indo-US cultural interaction.
(352) 336-4183
www.krishnalunch.com
Provides nutritious, vegetarian meals, classes on meditation, and counseling; creates and supports multicultural diversity through educational and nutritional programs.
(352) 377-9635
www.jordanklausnerfoundation.org/
Provide educational opportunities to children with disabilities; operator of Gainesville Conductive Education Academy.
(904) 739-2101
www.jdrf.org
Strives, through research, to save lives of children and adults who suffer from diabetes and its devastating complications.
(904) 332-6414
www.lls.org
Dedicated to curing leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma; improving the quality of life for patients and their families.
(352) 378-9522
www.marchofdimes/florida.com
Improves the health of babies by preventing prematurity, birth defects and infant mortality through programs, research, community services, education and advocacy to save babies.
(352) 374-5600
www.mbhci.org
Provides quality behavioral healthcare, and related services, to individuals suffering from mental illness or substance abuse. Offers continuum of care, providing clinically appropriate, cost-effective treatment.
(904) 642-2656
www.mdausa.org
Fighting neuromuscular diseases through worldwide research, a nationwide network of clinics offering comprehensive medical services, and far-reaching professional and public health education.
(877) 626-4352
www.namifl.org
Serves those with mental illness and their families through advocacy, education, support, information, and referral; with a goal of early diagnosis, optimal treatment, and recovery.
(904) 332-6810
www.nationalmssociety.org
Strives to end the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis.
(800) 327-4545
www.parkinson.org
Seeks to find the cause and cure for Parkinson disease through research and improve the quality of life for persons affected by Parkinson disease.
(352) 380-9119
www.gnhdc.org
Provides affordable housing opportunities for lower-income residents. Programs include home buyer’s education, counseling, lending and development.
(352) 374-9622
www.ncfymca.org
Instills Christian principles through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
(352) 377-5690
www.peacefulpaths.org
Provides residential and outreach services to victims of domestic violence though emergency and long-term shelter, advocacy, case management, information and referrals, and counseling.
(352) 377-0856
www.plannedparenthood.org
Provides responsible sex education programs focused on preventing teen pregnancy and STDs including HIV. Promotes family planning. Provides healthcare for women and men.
(352) 494-1501
www.radianthands.org/
Provide women with spiritual, emotional, and financial support in order to achieve independence and enable them to contribute individually and collectively in strengthening our community.
(352) 692-4973
www.rebuildgainesville.org/
Rebuild Gainesville is dedicated to repairing substandard housing throughout Gainesville and the surrounding area, thereby increasing safety, security and well-being for residents.
(800) 621-0026 or (212) 752-4333
www.rpbusa.org
Supports scientific research into the causes, cure and prevention of all blinding diseases.
(352) 374-4404
www.rmhgainesville.org
Provides comfort and lodging for out of town families whose children are being treated at Shands Hospital and the clinics at UF Health Science Center.
(813) 248-2888
www.sicklecelldisease.org
Encourages individuals with sickle cell conditions to live lives that are, to the extent possible, unhampered and uncompromised by their sickle cell conditions.
(352) 378-9079
www.stfrancishousefl.org
Provides emergency food, temporary shelter, transitional housing and support services in a safe environment for people who find themselves homeless and hungry.
(352) 377-2622
www.stopchildrenscancer.org
Committed to the prevention, control and cure of cancer in children; raises money to fund research in pediatric cancers at the University of Florida.
(352) 372-0519
www.trls.org
Provides free, quality legal services to the economically disadvantaged through court representation, community education, community economic development, self-help projects, and advice and counsel.
(352) 331-2800
www.unitedwayNCFL.org
Identifies community issues and invests resources to make a positive impact and improve the lives of people in need.
(352) 955-2245 ext 117
www.vetspace.org
Provides homeless veterans with transitional and permanent supportive housing and/or services, and referrals necessary to facilitate and maintain independent residential and employment/financial stability.
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