Putnam

R.L. Simmons House

The R.L. Simmons House is a safe haven that provides temporary shelter for women and children who are homeless or victims of domestic violence. The organization supports healing and growth, helping residents work towards stability. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Putnam County Re-entry Program

The Putnam County Re-entry Program is a faith-based organization that helps ex-offenders return to society. They provide the tools and support needed for individuals to become self-sufficient and successful. The program acts as a resource hub and works closely with clients to meet all their needs during this transition. A range of services is available to assist with this process. Please call or visit the website for more information.

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Autism Support Services - Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD)

This group helps people with autism. They also help those with related disabilities. All services are free. Appointments are encouraged. They do not give medical care or therapy. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.

Services Include:

  • Consultation
  • Technical Assistance
  • Training
  • Public Education
  • Resource Referral
  • Visual Supports Lab
  • Support/Social Groups
  • Website, eNews, and Social Media

Healthy Families Putnam

The Healthy Families Florida program is run by a group called the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida. This program helps families by giving support and advice. It's for parents who are expecting a baby or who have a new baby and are going through tough times. The program teaches parents and connects them with people in their community so they can make their homes safe and happy for their children. The help happens at home, and parents can choose if they want to join. Please call or visit the website for more information.

SEDNET - Region 12

SEDNET can connect families with services and programs for children who are at risk of behavioral disorders. These programs help to teach kids good behavior and how to be more independent. This can help children be able to be more active in their schools and communities. Please call or visit the website to learn more.