Gilchrist County Homeless Resources
According to our latest Point In Time Survey, completed every year in January, there were no reported homeless people.
According to United Way of Florida’s ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, but Employed) Report, last conducted in 2015, GIlchrist County had 16,992 people and 6,187 households. The median household income was $40,623, while the state’s average was $49,426. There were 3,130 households living below the ALICE threshold, which is $11,770 for a single adult, and $24,250 for two adults, one infant and one preschooler.
Looking for Help? We’re Working to End Homelessness in Gilchrist County.
If you live in Gilchrist County and you are experiencing hunger or homelessness, we’re here to help. Please explore the following list of community resources and service providers to learn about services available to you.
You can also find information about homeless service providers in Gilchrist County through the free, confidential resource referral line offered through United Way of North Central Florida. Simply dial 2-1-1 or (352) 332-4636 to connect with a 211 operator. Services are available 24/7 and in multiple languages.
Request Assistance
Points of Entry
Another Way
Call: (866) 875-7983
Hotlines
Abuse Hotline
Call: 1 (800) 962-2873
TDD: 1 (800) 453-5145
Report abuse of children and vulnerable adults.
Domestic Violence Hotline
Call: 1 (800) 500-1119
Sexual Violence Hotline
Call: 1 (866) 875-7983
For Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Levy and Suwannee Counties
Rape Crisis Hotline
Call: 1 (888) 956-RAPE (7273)
Information and Referrals
Dial: 2-1-1 or (352) 332-4636
Text: your zip code to 898211
Trained professionals available 24/7 to provide crisis counseling and referrals to health and human service programs that can meet a variety of needs including, but not limited to, food, housing, employment, health care, and more.