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Jacksonville Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Jacksonville, Florida that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Florida page.

Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (JALA)Free civil legal assistance
Websitejaxlegalaid.org 
Phone904-356-8371
Address126 W. Adams Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202

Jacksonville Area Legal Aid provides free civil legal help to low-income residents of Duval County and nearby counties. Its work covers eviction defense, family law, consumer debt, public benefits and help for veterans.1

Three Rivers Legal ServicesFree civil legal services
Websitetrls.org 
Phone904-394-7450
Address3250 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Three Rivers Legal Services provides free civil legal services to low-income residents of Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties. People can apply online, by phone or in person at the Jacksonville office.2

Food

Feeding Northeast FloridaRegional food bank
Websitefeedingnefl.org 
Phone904-513-1333
Address5245 Old Kings Road, Jacksonville, FL 32254

Feeding Northeast Florida is the regional food bank for Northeast Florida. It shares food through more than 400 partner agencies and food programs across a 12-county area.3

Social services

Catholic Charities JacksonvilleEmergency financial assistance
Websiteccbjax.org 
Phone904-354-4846
Address6 E. Bay Street, Suite 500, Jacksonville, FL 32202

Catholic Charities Jacksonville helps people who are struggling to pay rent, mortgage or utility bills, with case management and referrals for added support. Emergency financial help starts with a referral from United Way: dial 2-1-1 or call 904-632-0600.4

Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Contact . ↩

  2. Three Rivers Legal Services, Locations . ↩

  3. Feeding Northeast Florida, Home page  and Contact Us . ↩

  4. Catholic Charities Jacksonville, Emergency Financial Assistance . ↩

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