Teen ServicesThis program is for youth offenders between 18 and 24. It is for those who have been through the Juvenile Justice system in the past 12 months. Students can earn their GED while in the program. They will be able to complete training and certification in IC3, A+ and/or Computer Technician.
Please see the website for details.
This is a computer program for high school students. It helps at-risk students to start careers in Information Technology. They are mentored by I.T. professionals and do projects for non-profit agencies.
Please call the office for details.
This agency offers individual, marriage and family counseling. They address many issues that affect adults and children. They also offer workshops on parenting. Services are available in Tampa and Brandon.
Please see the website for all services.
The McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities gives students with special needs the chance to attend a private school. The program is for students in grades K-12. Please see the website for more information.
Please go to this website: http://www.fldoe.org/schools/school-choice/k-12-scholarship-programs/mc…
The state of Florida offers health insurance for children from birth through age 18, even if one or both parents are working. It includes four different parts.
Some of the services Florida KidCare covers are:
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches offer many opportunities for children in need. Services are for youth ages 8 through 18 years of age. Trained staff nurture youth and provide a warm sense of security and guidance. Counseling services are available for each child. There are programs for their parents as well. Other services include summer camp and a mobile camping program.
Services Include:
Please call or visit website for more information.
This facility is for youth 12 to 17 years old. ACTS treats those who are actively using and addicted to drugs or alcohol. This secure center provides detox, stabilization, and short-term treatment and referral services.
Please see the website for more information.
This is a free after school program for youth between 10 and 18. Kids learn about making good choices, HIV and drug prevention and more. After 6 months, they can get a $70 gift card. There are daily raffles that include free movie or game rentals, free desserts or meals and more. They will be able to work on an oral history project and write stories about role models.
Please see the website for details.
The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness (The Alliance) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to provide programs and activities aimed at outreach, education, early intervention, and advocacy for all eating disorders.
The Alliance offers:
This program helps girls between the ages of 10 and 18. It helps them grow from childhood into healthy young adulthood. The program includes personal skills, community service, basic health classes and career exploration. Girls can also learn about conflict resolution and get after-school tutoring.
Please see the website for details.
