Streetlight is a support program for young adults and adolescents who live with cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, cancer and various other life-threatening and chronic illnesses. Website Contact: (352) 273-9596, Emily Marchi (Director) e.sullivan@peds.ufl.edu Who they are: Streetlight involves UF students…
Category: Medical
Shands at the University of Florida
Shands at the University of Florida is a private hospital that is not-for-profit. Website Contact: (352) 265-0360 What YOU can do to help: There is a wide variety of volunteer opportunities at Shands.
Haven Hospice
Haven Hospice is a not-for-profit organization that cares for people with life-limiting illnesses. Website Contact: (352) 378-2121 Address: 4200 NW 90th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606 Hospice Attic Thrift Store: 300 NW 8th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32609 What they do: The Haven Hospice…
Posted in Kids 13 to 18, Medical
Florida Diabetes Camp
Florida Diabetes Camp helps children and youth with diabetes learn to handle their diabetes by sharing with adults who care and other children who have diabetes. Website Contact: Gary Cornwell, (352) 334-1321, gtc@ufl.edu Address: P.O. Box 14136, Gainesville, FL, 32604…