Looking for information and referral services?
To get connected, contact Care Connect +.
Address: 100 Whetstone Place, Suite 303, St. Augustine, FL 32086
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm
Website: http://careconnectplus.com/
Phone Number: 904-819-3070
Housing/Shelters
Alpha-Omega Miracle Home
Services: Transitional and permanent housing for single and expectant mothers (18-28), their children, and senior women (60+) facing homelessness. Additionally, provides mental health counseling, educational & job assistance, adoption assistance, and thrift store vouchers.
Address: 2860 Collins Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm
Website: https://www.aomh.org
Phone Number: (904) 823-8588
Betty Griffin Center
Services: Emergency shelter and transitional housing for victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse. Additionally, provides crisis counseling, support groups, Florida-Bar licensed attorney providing injunction representation for survivors on a case-by-case basis trauma-informed counseling from licensed and licensed-eligible therapists, financial literacy, prevention education and immediate medical rape care.
Address: 2450 Old Moultrie Road, Suite 202, St. Augustine, FL 32086
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm. For additional hours, call the 24-hour helpline.
Website: https://bettygriffincenter.org/
Phone Numbers: main office line - (904) 808-8544, 24-hour help line – (904) 824-1555, TTY/TDD 24-hour help line – (904) 827-0236
Catholic Charities
Services: Emergency assistance for families, the elderly, disabled, and individuals in need. Programs include adoption and pregnancy assistance.
Address: 525 State Road 16, Suite 112, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday and Wednesday 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Website: http://ccbstaug.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-6300
Homeless Coalition of St. Johns County
Services: Housing & support services for qualified homeless families with minor children.
Address: 62 Chapin Street, St. Augustine FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Website: http://homelesscoalitionstjohns.com/
Phone Number: (904) 819-0059
St. Francis House
Services: Low-barrier, housing-focused emergency shelter for homeless men, women, and families. Restrictions: No outstanding warrants. Unable to accommodate registered sex offenders.
Address: 70 Washington Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Daily, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Website: https://www.stfrancisshelter.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-8937
Port in the Storm Homeless Youth Shelter
Services: Transitional-aged youth shelter for ages 18-24.
Address: 1375 Arapaho Ave
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Phone Number: (904) 829-8987
St. Gerard Campus
Services: Housing and education for pregnant mothers ages 15 –19 in crisis, and their babies. Free nursery and daycare for enrolled students’ children (age 2 and under).
Address: 1405 U.S. 1, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm
Website: http://www.stgerardcampus.org/
Phone Numbers: (904) 829-5516, 24-Hour Hot-line – (800) 833-6073
St. Johns County Social Services
Services: Rent, utilities assistance and emergency prescription assistance for St. Johns County residents based upon crisis or need. Service can only be used once in an 18-month period.
Address: 200 San Sebastian View, Suite 2300, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Website: http://co.st-johns.fl.us/SocialServices/index.aspx
Phone Number: (904) 209-6140
The Salvation Army
Services: (When funds are available) Rent and utility assistance for individuals in financial crises.
Address: 1425 Old Dixie Hwy, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Website: https://salvationarmyflorida.org/jacksonville-ac/#tab-id-15
Phone Number: (904) 824-6956
Laundry/Showers
Home Again St. Johns Comfort Station
Services: Toiletries available on-site. Medical, dental, and detox connection resources available.
Address: 285 S Holmes Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm; Tuesday 9:00am - 1:00pm; Thursday, appt. only
Website: http://homeagainsj.org/
Phone Number: (904) 436-5382
St. Francis House Comfort Station
Services: Free showers, limited free laundry for homeless individuals with no income.
Address: 70 Washington Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Website: https://www.stfrancisshelter.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-8937
Transportation
Family Reunification Program (SA Police Dept.)
Service: Bus transportation to return home. Restrictions: No outstanding warrants, and must have receiving party willing to accept family member.
Address: 151 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Open 24/7
Phone Number: (904) 825-1070
Family Reunification Program (St. Johns Sheriff's Office)
Service: Family Reunification, getting individuals back to a support system (Friends, Family, Employer, Resource) where individuals have a much higher success rate of success. Can purchase a Greyhound bus ticket and provide transportation to the station.
Address: N/A
Hours: Call for available hours.
Phone Number: (904)-495-8193
The Sunshine Bus Company
Service: Convenient public transportation for St. Johns County. To find more information about routes, fares, and passes, visit www.sunshinebus.net.
Address: 2595 Old Moultrie Rd., St. Augustine, FL 32086
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 7:00am – 4:00pm; some routes have extended hours.
Website: www.sunshinebus.net
Phone Number: (904) 209-3716
Food/Nutrition
* Food distribution sites and time frames are subject to change. *
Homeless Coalition of St. Johns County
Services: Daily food pantry services.
Address: 60 1/2 Chapin Street, St. Augustine FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00am – 2:00pm
Website: http://homelesscoalitionstjohns.com/
Phone Number: (904) 819-0059
Catholic Charities
Services: Emergency assistance for families, the elderly, disabled, and individuals in need. Please bring photo I.D.
Address: 525 State Road 16, Suite 112, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday and Wednesday 10:00am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Website: http://ccbstaug.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-6300
Epic Cure
Services: Every week distributes free food (fresh produce, frozen meats, dry goods, etc...)
Address: Please follow the link to the PDF version of the Opening Doors brochure (at the bottom of this page) to see all locations, dates and times.
Website: https://www.epic-cure.org/
Phone: (478) 256-0532
Family Worship Center
Services: Distribution of food boxes to those in need.
Address: 2040 State Road 207, St. Augustine, FL 32086
Hours: Saturdays 8:00am - 10:00am
Website: https://thefwc.tv/food/
Phone Number: (904) 819-9970
Feeding Northeast Florida
Services: Connections to a network of agencies and programs that provide food in Northeast Florida. For information regarding food distribution dates & times, please go to www.feedingnefl.org.
Website: www.feedingnefl.org
Phone Number: (904) 513-1333
First United Methodist Church
Services: Provides 25 free bagged lunches on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Address: 118 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:30am – 11:30am
Phone Number: (904) 829-3459
Florida Department of Children and Families
Services: Distributes Food Stamps to low income families. For more information about applying, visit www.dcf.state.fl.us/service-programs/access.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Website: www.dcf.state.fl.us/service-programs/access
Phone Number: (866) 762-2237
Helping Hands Food Ministry
Services: Feeding the hungry and serving anyone in need of a “helping hand” every Saturday morning.
Address: 6 May Street (Off of Vilano Causeway), St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Saturday, 9:00am – 11:00am
Website: https://www.staugustinenazarene.org/?subpages/Food%20Ministry%20.shtml
Phone Number: (904) 829-2335
Home Again St. Johns Dining with Dignity (Bridge/Grenada)
Services: Hot meals
Address: the corner of Bridge & Granada Streets, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Sunday-Thursday at 6:00pm
Phone Number: (904) 687-4286
Home Again St. Johns Dining with Dignity (Drop-In Station)
Services: Hot meals served at HASJ Comfort Station and limited food pantry services.
Address: 285 S Holmes Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 9:00am-5:00pm, Tuesday 9:00am-1:00pm for food pantry services. Meals on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 3:30pm
Phone Number: (904) 436-5382
Our Lady of Good Counsel Food Pantry
Services: Supporting those in need in zip codes 32092 and 32095 with canned and boxed goods.
Address: 5950 State Road 16, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Hours: The 3rd Saturday, each month, 10:00am – 12:00pm & the Tuesday before that date, 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Website: http://olgc-church.org/
Phone Number: (904) 824-8688
St. Francis House
Services: Daily lunch available.
Address: 70 Washington St., St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Lunch – Daily, 10:45am – 12:00pm
Website: https://www.stfrancisshelter.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-8937
St. Johns Ecumenical Ministries Food Pantry
Services: Offers emergency food assistance to residents of St. Johns County.
Address: 12 Madeore Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday - Friday, 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Website: http://www.stjohnsfoodpantry.org/
Phone Number: (904) 824-2070
The Salvation Army of St. Johns County Food Pantry
Services: Food pantry available to those in need.
Address: 1425 Old Dixie Highway, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9:00am – 3:00pm, by appointment only. Friday, 9:00am - 11:00am, by appointment only.
Phone Number: (904) 824-6956, select option 2 for the case worker, to set up your appointment
Simon’s House
Services: Food distribution. Please call for distribution hours.
Address: 4835 Randolph Street, Hastings, FL 32145
Phone Number: (904) 584-0838
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Services: Food pantry available to those in need.
Address: 282 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Tuesday at 10:00am, Thursday (by appointment) between 10:00am - 12:00pm, Saturday 9:00am-11:00am
Phone Number: (904) 217-8097
Education/Employment
Operation New Hope
Services: Operation New Hope provides support, life and job skills training for people with a history of involvement with the criminal justice system, and places them in employment that offers a sustainable quality of life.
Address: 525 West King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday
Website: https://operationnewhope.org/
Phone Number: (904) 506-0296
CareerSource NEFL Career Center
Services: Employment, training, and support services for clients, including veterans.
Address: 525 State Road 16, Suite 109, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Website: https://careersourcenortheastflorida.com/
Phone Number: (904) 819-0231
First Coast Technical College
Services: Career and technical education. Financial aid and veteran benefits available. Programs can be completed in 18 months or less.
Address: 2980 Collins Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 7:30am – 4:00pm.
Website: https://fctc.edu/
Phone Number: (904) 547-3282
Goodwill Job Junction
Services: Job search assistance, resume preparation, career consultation, and workshops.
Address: 2005 Hwy US 1 South, St. Augustine, FL 32086
Hours: Monday –Saturday, 10:00am – 7:00pm; Sunday, 10:00am – 6:00pm
Phone Number: (904) 829-9961
Labor Finders
Services: Daily work for daily pay. Seek specific temporary and permanent jobs by visiting www.laborfinders.com/job-seekers.
Address: 1333 Old Dixie Hwy, Unit #1, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Applications accepted Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 6:00pm.
Website: www.laborfinders.com/job-seekers
Phone Number: (904) 825-2115
Learn to Read of St. Johns County
Services: Works with all levels of reading and math skills. FREE one-on-one tutoring for adults and teens in reading, writing, math, and English as a Second Language. Preparation for GED, TABE, and the US Citizen Test.
Address: 70 South Dixie Highway, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00am – 4:00pm
Website: https://learntoreadstjohns.org/
Phone Number: (904) 826-0011
PeopleReady
Services: Job search assistance and placement. Please bring two forms of ID, must have your own transportation, and be able to receive text messages.
Address: 3760 N Ponce de Leon Blvd., St. Augustine 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 5:30am – 6:00pm
Website: https://www.peopleready.com/
Phone Number: (904) 824-6606
St. Gerard Campus
Services: Accredited private high school & housing for teens who are pregnant or raising children. Scholarships available.
Address: 1405 US Highway 1 S, St. Augustine 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm
Website: http://www.stgerardcampus.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-5516
St. Johns County School District ASSIST Program (Aid & Support for Students in Sudden Transition)
Services: Assisting school-age children and families living without a permanent residence or with someone else.
Address: 40 Orange St., St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.
Phone Number: (904) 547-7593
St. Johns County School District Head Start Program
Services: FREE federally-funded, school-based, child development program offering comprehensive services for eligible 3–5 year-old children living in St. Johns County.
Address: Lincolnville Museum, 102 Martin Luther King Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 11:00am – 3:00pm
Website: https://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us/headstart/
Phone Number: (904) 547-8965
Health and Mental Health
Aza Health (Hastings Office)
Services: Diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and minor injuries, annual checkups, preventive services & screenings, and chronic disease management. Walk-ins welcome, same-day appointments available, reduced fees for qualified patients.
Address: 201 W. Lattin Street, Hastings, FL 32145
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.
Website: https://azahealth.org/
Phone Number: (904) 692-1509
Aza Health (St. Augustine Office)
Services: See above.
Address: 105 Whitehall Dr., Suite 109, St. Augustine, FL 32086
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Website: https://azahealth.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-2782
Aza Dental Health
Services: Dental exams, cleanings, and simple extractions. Walk-ins welcome, same-day appointments available.
Address: 250 State Road 207, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8:00am – 7:00pm
Website: https://azahealth.org/st-augustine-dental/
Phone Number: (904) 824-3322
EPIC Behavioral Healthcare
Services: Mental health and substance abuse counseling for adults, teens, and children. Prevention and treatment through assessment and evaluation, crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, and educational programs.
Address: 1400 Old Dixie Highway, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Website: https://www.epicbh.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-2273
EPIC Recovery Center
Services: Offering detoxification, residential, and outpatient treatment services for drug and alcohol addiction.
Address: 3574 US 1 South, St. Augustine, FL 32086
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Website: https://www.epicbh.org/the-epic-recovery-center/
Phone Number: (904) 417-7100
UF Health Mobile Outreach Clinic
Services: Mobile health unit that provides free primary care, wound care, & health screenings
Visit Website https://stjohns.ufhealth.org/services/uf-heath-st-johns-mobile-outreach-clinic/ for schedule and locations
UF Health St. Johns
Services: Hospital, Emergency Room, The UF Health St. John’s Behavioral Health Resource Center and Care Connect. Behavioral Health Resource Center offers: mental health counseling, care coordination and referral services for all ages. Walk-ins welcome. Care Connect offers: general and housing navigational resources, BRAVE youth mental health services and health insurance navigation.
Address: 400 Health Park Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32086
Hours: Open 24-7 (Hospital) Monday - Friday 9:00am-4:00pm (Care Connect) 7 days a week, 24-7 (UF Health St. Johns Behavioral Health Resource Center)
Website: https://www.careconnectplus.com/
Phone Number: (904) 819-5155, UF Health St. Johns Behavioral Health Resource Center: (904) 819-5204
Jacksonville Vet Center
Services: Provides readjustment counseling to war-zone veterans and their families. Also, military sexual trauma counseling for all veterans. Call to schedule an appointment.
Address: 3728 Phillips Highway, Suite 31, Jacksonville, FL 32207
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8:00am – 6:30pm; Friday and Saturday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Phone Number: (904) 399-8351
Life Services
Services: Pregnancy testing, limited ultrasound appts., options counseling, abstinence education, couples counseling, referrals, mentoring, post adoption healing support, and parenting and life skills classes for those facing unplanned pregnancy.
Address: 27 Sevilla St, St Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: By appt only. Please call for more information.
Website: http://elifeservices.org/default/
Phone Number: 24-hour help line for confidential appt. – (904) 599-6122
St. Gerard Campus
Services: FREE pregnancy testing, sonograms, counseling and referral services for all women. Sonograms by appt. only.
Address: 1405 U.S. 1, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 3:30pm
Website: http://www.stgerardcampus.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-5516
St. Johns County Social Services
Services: Assistance with specialty physicians, outpatient services, inpatient physician services. DCF Access Community Partner, providing assistance with SNAP and Medicaid applications.
Address: 200 San Sebastian View, Suite 2300, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm
Phone Number: (904) 209-6140
SMA Behavioral Healthcare
Services: Integrated mental health and substance abuse services to include medication management, individual & group counseling, case management for children, adolescents, and adults.
Address: 200 San Sebastian View, Suite 2102, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
Website: https://smahealthcare.org/
Phone number: (800) 539-4228
Leo C. Chase, Jr. VA Clinic
Services: For veterans who are chronically or acutely ill; general medical and mental health services, including women’s health and nursing.
Address: 100 Deerfield Preserve Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32086-5966
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm
Website: https://www.northflorida.va.gov/locations/staugustine.asp
Phone Number: (904) 829-0814
Wildflower Healthcare
Services: Free medical and dental services for residents of St. Johns County who are medically uninsured and unable to afford health care.
Address: 268 Herbert Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Medical - Call number for appointments or Walk-in clinic on Thursday at 3:00pm and Saturday at 8:00am; Dental - varies, call office for appt. or visit www.wildflowerhealthcare.org/schedule.
Nurse Outreach Clinic: Monday - 10:30am - 12:00pm at St. Francis House. Wednesday 4:00pm - 5:00pm at Home Again St. Johns. Wednesday 5:30pm - 7:00pm at Dining with Dignity location.
Website: https://wildflowerhealthcare.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-1962
Additional Services
Alpha Omega Miracle Home
Services: Community Diaper Bank: Diapers, wipes, formula and baby food.
Address: 2860 Collins Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm
Website: https://www.aomh.org
Phone Number: (904) 823-8588
Betty Griffin Center Thrift Store
Services: Clothes, toys, household items, furniture and small appliances available.
Address: 1961 A South, St. Augustine, FL 32080
Hours: Monday – Saturday, 9:00am – 6:00pm
Website: https://bettygriffincenter.org/thrift-shoppes/
Phone Number: (904) 471-4716
Florida Department of Health in SJC
Services: Disease Control and Health Protection including pediatric immunizations and oral healthcare; Medical management of tuberculosis, HIV, STI’s, and family planning; Disaster preparedness; Healthy Start; and Women, Infant and Children’s (WIC) Nutritional Services. For more information and eligibility requirements, visit www.stjohns.floridahealth.gov.
Address: 200 San Sebastian View, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, call for appointment.
Website: https://www.oplifeline.org/
Phone Number: (904) 209-3250
Operation Lifeline, Inc
Services: Offering housing-focused assistance to low-income veterans, including home rehabilitation aid, affordable housing solutions and serving as a DoD SkillBridge provider providing free construction training to veterans.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Website: www.stjohns.floridahealth.gov
Phone Number: (904) 404-9977
St. Francis House Advocacy & Resource Center
Services: Housing-focused services for individuals experiencing homelessness, including referrals and assistance in accessing housing, entitlement services, healthcare, employment, birth certificate and I.D. procurement and mental health/substance abuse resources.
Address: 70 Washington Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm
Website: https://www.stfrancisshelter.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-8937
Port in the Storm
Services: Day “drop-in” for unaccompanied homeless youth. A safe, supportive, environment in which youth are assisted in reconnecting with family and/or natural supports while gaining life skills, job skills, and housing assistance – identified services toward ending homelessness.
Address: 1375 Arapaho Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: 7 days a week, 8:00 am – 6:00pm
Phone Number: (904) 824-8987
St. Gerard Campus
Services: Baby supplies (clothing, diapers, food, wipes), women’s clothing, and food pantry available.
Address: 1405 US Highway 1 S, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm
Website: http://www.stgerardcampus.org/
Phone Number: (904) 829-5516
St. Johns County Legal Aid
Services: Handles civil legal cases for the elderly, poor, or disabled whose cases are in St. Johns County (don’t have to live in the county). Applications (no appointment needed) Please call or walk-in.
Address: 222 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: M-F 8:30-5:00pm (after hours by appointment)
Website: https://www.jaxlegalaid.org/
Phone Number: (904) 827-9921
St. Johns County Veteran Services
Services: Assistance for veterans in applying for federal and state benefits, such as compensation, housing, education, insurance and medical care. Must be a U.S. veteran with at least 180 days of active duty to apply. Call for appt.
Address: 200 San Sebastian View, Suite 1400, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Website: http://www.sjcfl.us/VeteransServices/index.aspx
Phone Number: (904) 209-6160
Cold Night Shelter Hotline: (904) 819-4344
PDF and resources updated: OCTOBER 2023
To receive physical copies of the brochure, please coordinate with: CASEY.BRIDGES@FLAGLERHEALTH.ORG