Arthur Luke, 55, got a cut on his right foot that got infected. He had to go to Shands, where he says they made a mistake and had to amputate part of his foot. He comes to get new bandages and tape to the Helping Hands Clinic in Gainesville, a clinic that provides free medical and psychiatric care to the homeless.
Alachua Branch Library
By Juleidi Machuca | Apr. 22The sign for Alachua Branch Library stands on Northwest 140th Street, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
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By Kaitlyn McCormack | Apr. 21A mural on the front of Alachua County Animal Resources on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
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By Kaitlyn McCormack | Apr. 21A volunteer walks a dog at Alachua County Animal Resources on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.





