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Help in Lake City 20 service locations · 2 recurring meetings
Family and youth LAKE CITY LEARNING CENTER Child care and early childhood education
258 SW Columbia Ave, Lake City · 386-754-2223
Head Start early childhood program — 74 funded slots; operated by Suwannee Valley Community Coordinated Child Care, Inc.
LAWTON'S PLACE Child care and early childhood education
878 NE Jackson Ave, Lake City · 386-752-1734
Head Start early childhood program — 56 funded slots; operated by Suwannee Valley Community Coordinated Child Care, Inc.
Financial assistance Utility assistance
303 NW Quenten Street / P.O. Box 2104, Lake City · 386-751-8726
LIHEAP intake office serving Columbia County
Food assistance Columbia City Elementary School Meal program
7438 Sw State Road 47, Lake City · (386) 758-4860
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Columbia County School Board.
Columbia High School Meal program
469 Se Fighting Tiger Dr, Lake City · (386) 755-8108
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Columbia County School Board.
Lake City Middle School Meal program
843 Sw Arlington Blvd, Lake City · (386) 758-4800
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Columbia County School Board.
Lake City WIC Clinic Food assistance Family support services
217 NE Franklin Street, Lake City · 352-225-4343
WIC clinic — Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children: healthy food benefits, nutrition counseling, and breastfeeding support for pregnant and postpartum parents and children under 5. Operated by Alachua County WIC Program.
Niblack Elementary School Meal program
837 Ne Broadway Ave, Lake City · (386) 755-8046
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Columbia County School Board.
Richardson Community Center Meal program
255 Ne Coach Anders Ln, Lake City · (386) 754-7101
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Columbia County School Board.
Summers Elementary School Meal program
1388 Sw Mcfarlane Ave, Lake City · (386) 755-8250
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Columbia County School Board.
The Greater Lake City Cdc Meal program
363 Nw Bascom Norris Drive, Lake City · (850) 405-2776
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Columbia County School Board.
Health care Community health center sliding-scale fees
173 NW Albritton Ln, Lake City · 386-752-4020
Community health center sliding-scale fees
4784 W US Highway 90, Lake City · 352-463-2374
Housing and shelter Columbia County Housing Authority Housing assistance
498 SW Juniper Way, Lake City · 386-752-4227
Public housing (Low-Rent) agency
Legal aid Lake City Branch Office Legal aid services
334 NW Lake City Avenue, Lake City
LSC-funded legal aid branch office of Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc.
Substance use and recovery Substance use treatment facility Mental health treatment facility sliding-scale fees
439 SW Michigan Street, Lake City · 386-487-0800 x8064
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility Mental health treatment facility
507 NW Hall of Fame Drive, Lake City · 727-205-7077
Eligibility: Serves young adults, seniors.
Veteran services VA facility Health care
484 South West Commerce Drive, Westfield 2 Plaza, Lake City · 386-754-3000
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 07:30–16:30
Other Outpatient Services (OOS)
VA facility Health care
619 South Marion Avenue, Lake City · 386-755-3016
VA Medical Center (VAMC)
Recovery & support meetings All days Today Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
NA meetings Last House on The Block Mon 18:45 · in-person · Office ComplexOpen
Last House on the Block Sun 18:45 · in-person · Office ComplexOpen Discussion
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