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Senior Friendship Centers

Senior Friendship Centers is a non-profit network of centers in Southwest Florida. They provide programs, resources and services for seniors and their loved ones. They help meet the needs of people 50 and older.

Wellness & Healthy Aging

  • Centers for Healthy Aging medical and dental clinics
  • Dining Programs
  • Friendship Centers for activities and education
  • Lifelong Learning

Support

  • Caregiver Resource Centers
  • Caregiver Support
  • Friendship at Home Supportive Intervention
  • Friendship Meals on Wheels
  • In-home Care Management

Volunteerism & Community Engagement

  • AmeriCorps
  • Retired & Senior Volunteer Program, Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and Lee Counties
  • Volunteer at Senior Friendship Centers

The Friendship Center locations:


Sarasota

1888 Brother Geenen Way


Florida Rural Legal Services

Florida Rural Legal Services is a private nonprofit law firm. The firm provides free legal services to vulnerable and low-income people, the elderly, veterans, and victims of crime across 14 counties in Florida. FRLS also provides legal assistance to migrant workers throughout the state of Florida through its program-wide Migrant Farmworker Unit.

TTY: 800.955.8771

Easterseals Florida

This group is a nonprofit. Its mission is to change how the world sees and understands disabilities. They achieve this by making profound and positive impacts on people's lives every day.

Areas of Support:

  • Adult & Senior Care
  • Autism/Medical Rehabilitation
  • Camp & Recreation
  • Community
  • Early Childhood Care
  • Education
  • Employment & Job Training
  • Mental Health Services
  • Transportation