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Provides links to information on treatment centers and programs by client type and special focus, including chronic pain and treatment vs. jail. Also provides information on programs for specific types of drug addictions and programs for specific age groups and gender.

Provides emergency assistance, education programs and community programs to Airmen and their families.

Provides locations and contact information for AER Sections in Florida. AER provides emergency financial assistance to soldiers, Veterans and their dependents when there is a valid need.

Provides a list of Army FRGs located in Florida, which provide a connection to unit information for spouses and other family members.

Provides a comprehensive list of family programs, services and resources for Service Members, Veterans and family members located in Florida.

Links to Florida Chapters of AUSA, which develop programs and activities that provide community support and serve as liaisons between the Army and local civilian communities.

Support group for parents, grandparents, and older siblings who have lost a child or children. Meetings are held once or twice a month at nine locations throughout Florida.

Provides names and contact information for each of 67 Veteran service offices in Florida.

List of DS/USA Chapters in Florida. Established by disabled Vietnam Veterans, DS/USA offers sports rehabilitation programs, including winter skiing, aquatic sports, competition, and special sports events, to anyone with a permanent disability.

Promotes awareness of information and referral services in Florida and advocates for public interests.

Provides Florida resources for finding legal advice or representation, hiring or using a lawyer, and representing yourself or learning about the law.

Information about the Food Stamp Program, which helps low-income households to buy nutritious food.

Comprehensive listing of benefits, information and resources available to Florida Veterans.

Directory of Pro Bono Legal Programs serving residents of Florida.

Works to ensure that Florida is prepared to respond to emergencies, recover from them and mitigate against their impacts. Plans for and responds to both natural and man-made disasters, prepares and implements a statewide Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, and routinely conducts extensive exercises to test state and county emergency response capabilities.

List of Florida ESGR Committee contacts. Each committee has trained volunteer ombudsmen who help resolve issues between employers and their employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. Services may include Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) information, informal mediation and referral services to resolve conflicts.

Provides a complete resource center for the men and women of the Florida National Guard and their families. Includes financial assistance.

Provides a list of recreational travel and outdoor recreational opportunities in Florida.

Homepage for the Florida National Guard.

Provides support to Army installations and geographically dispersed military youth who are affected by the global war on terrorism.

Provides points of contact for state respite coalitions.

Fact sheet that describes the full range of VA programs, benefits and services available to Veterans and their families in Florida. Resources include information on health care facilities, counseling centers and vocational rehabilitation. Download the VA's Florida fact sheet.

Statewide point of contact to assist members in accessing Veterans Affairs benefits and healthcare services. Download the TAA contact list to find the Transition Assistance Advisor information for the state of Florida.

A non-profit organization committed to helping Veterans of the GWOT and their families, raising awareness, money and materials to provide support to our returning severely disabled Service Members.

Links to advocacy, employment, housing, health care, legal, financial and other resources available to Service Members, Veterans and families in the State of Florida.

Organizations in Florida that provide special discounts and services to members of the military community, including directories, locations of programs and services, maps and directions.

Represents more than 2,000 counties across the U.S. NACo also provides links to important contacts and resources in Florida counties, such as Congressional districts and census data. For more information visit the Web site of your NACo state affiliate.

Provides governors with services that include representing states in Washington, DC on key issues and developing policy reports on innovative state programs. NGA addresses areas that include education, health, technology and welfare reform. Visit the NGA Web site for information about Florida state government.

Advocates for and represents the interests of the National Guard in Florida.

Lists family and other resources available to Guardsmen and their families, and provides contact information. For more specific information, users can select the relevant state and/or city, and choose a specific category of resource.

Works to strengthen and promote cities as centers of opportunity, leadership and governance. NLC also provides contact information for many cities and towns in Florida to connect you to the programs and services they offer in your community.

Information on NFFSCs in the Southeast Region, including GA, SC, MS, FL, TX, LA and Cuba. Services for sailors and families may include family support groups, domestic abuse prevention, Ombudsman program, personal finance management, sexual assault prevention and transition assistance.

NMCRS locations in the Jacksonville, FL area provide financial, educational and other assistance to members of the Naval Services, and their eligible family members and survivors.

NMCRS locations in the Key West, FL area provide financial, educational and other assistance to members of the Naval Services, and their eligible family members and survivors.

NMCRS locations in the Panama City, FL area provide financial, educational and other assistance to members of the Naval Services, and their eligible family members and survivors.

Contact information for the NMCRS location in the Pensacola, FL area. NMCRS provides financial, educational and other assistance to members of the Naval Services and their eligible family members and survivors.

NMCRS locations in the Milton, FL area provide financial, educational and other assistance to members of the Naval Services, and their eligible family members and survivors.

Provides Service Members and their families an affordable vacation in Florida.

TCF chapters offer help with grief resolution after the death of a child. To find your local chapter, use the Chapter Locator and select your state from the drop down menu on the page.

List of military legal assistance offices in Florida.

Vet Centers provide readjustment counseling and outreach services to all Veterans who served in any combat zone and to their families for military-related issues.

Provides assistance to wounded, ill and injured Marines and Sailors attached to or in support of Marine units, and their family members throughout the phases of recovery.

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Florida Homefront
Provides a complete resource center for the men and women of the Florida National Guard and their families. Includes financial assistance.
Florida Department of Children & Families Food Stamps Information
Information about the Food Stamp Program, which helps low-income households to buy nutritious food.
Florida Transition Assistance Advisor (TAA)
Statewide point of contact to assist members in accessing Veterans Affairs benefits and healthcare services. Download the TAA contact list to find the Transition Assistance Advisor information for the state of Florida.
Military HOMEFRONT - Florida State Resources
Links to advocacy, employment, housing, health care, legal, financial and other resources available to Service Members, Veterans and families in the State of Florida.
Army Family Readiness Groups (FRGs) in Florida
Provides a list of Army FRGs located in Florida, which provide a connection to unit information for spouses and other family members.