Help in Hawthorne

13 service locations

Family and youth

Hawthorne HS/EHS

Child care and early childhood education

5837 SE US Highway 301, Hawthorne · 904-726-1500

Head Start early childhood program — 8 funded slots; operated by Episcopal Children's Services, Inc..

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

RCMA Irene M Walker CDC

Child care and early childhood education

157 S County Road 21, Hawthorne · 352-481-1930

Head Start early childhood program — 20 funded slots; operated by Redlands Christian Migrant Association.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Food assistance

Camp Good News

Meal program

120 Twin Lakes Rd, Hawthorne · (352) 321-8872

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Putnam County School Board.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Camp Shands

Meal program

1453 Baden Powell Rd, Hawthorne · (904) 710-2885

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by NFL Council, INC. Boy Scouts of America.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Gordon Chapel Road And Willow Lane - Hawthorne

Meal program

Gordon Chapel Road & Willow Lane, Hawthorne · (386) 684-2553

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Putnam County School Board.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Hawthorne Academy

Meal program

22000 Se 65Th Ave, Hawthorne · (352) 481-1918

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Alachua County School Board.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Hawthorne High School

Meal program

21403 Se 69Th Ave, Hawthorne · (352) 481-1918

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Alachua County School Board.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Hawthorne Mobile 1

Meal program

Se 215Th St, Hawthorne · (352) 481-1918

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Alachua County School Board.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Hawthorne Mobile 2

Meal program

22820 Se Hawthorne Rd, Hawthorne · (352) 481-1918

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Alachua County School Board.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Hawthorne Mobile 3

Meal program

22500 Se 71St Ave, Hawthorne · (352) 481-1918

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Alachua County School Board.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Hawthorne Mobile 4

Meal program

Se 219 Ave & Se 201 Terrace, Hawthorne · (352) 481-1918

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Alachua County School Board.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Shell Elementary School

Meal program

21633 Se 65Th Ave, Hawthorne · (352) 481-1918

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Alachua County School Board.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Health care

AZA HEALTH

Community health centersliding-scale fees

22066 SE 71st Ave, Hawthorne · 352-481-2700

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

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