Call Us: +904-849-5331
Email Us: chnassau@gmail.com

What We Do

Giving Love

Your support will unwrap brighter futures for individuals in our community.

Donations

Your donation can help us offer more services to more people and is a tax deduction.

Volunteering

we are not the UN, we are the Coalition for the Homeless of Nassau County.

Homelessness

In order to end homelessness, we must first identify the causes and seek solutions.

WHAT WE DO

We seek to identify and assist with things that could help keep individuals from becoming homeless, as well as things that could improve the lives of those individuals already homeless.

THE DAY DROP IN CENTER

The Day Drop-in Center provides a safe, compassionate and supportive environment in which people who are experiencing homelessness, or at risk of homelessness, are welcome and where they will be able to access appropriate services and resources.

The Center is located at 1005 South 14th Street, Fernandina Beach, FL and is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am – 1pm. Space for the center is courtesy of The Fernandina Beach Church of Christ.

Some of the services offered include:
Respite from the heat and cold
A hot shower and laundry services
Snacks and beverages
A mailing address and phone number to use on job applications
Assistance applying for benefits
Referrals to other agencies

GRACIE’S KITCHEN (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE YULEE INTERFAITH DINNER NETWORK)

Serving a hot, healthy meal four nights per week (M, T, TH, and some Fridays) out of Gracie’s Kitchen, in the Old Yulee Middle School on Pages Dairy Road and U.S. 17.

 

FERNANDINA INTERFAITH DINNER NETWORK (HOPE HOUSE) – FOUNDED BY THE COALITION, NOW AN INDEPENDENTLY RUN PROGRAM.

Serving a hot, healthy meal four nights per week (M,T,TH,F) from 5 – 7 pm out of the Hope House in Fernandina.

 

SOUP TRAIN – FOUNDED BY THE COALITION, NOW AN INDEPENDENT PROGRAM OF THE COUNCIL ON AGING OF NASSAU COUNTY

Preparing and delivering ready to eat meals twice per week to the elderly in our community.

In partnership with the Barnabas Center and the Council on Aging, the Coalition feeds homebound seniors who are eligible for the Meals on Wheels program but are unable to be served because of inadequate agency funding.

It’s Time to Make

This World Better

We seek to identify and assist with things that could help keep individuals from becoming homeless, as well as things that could improve the lives of those individuals already homeless.