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Lutheran Social Services of North Florida - Kid Safe Big Bend
This agency provides services for those in need. They give transitional and permanent housing to help homes families and disabled individuals. They also donate used computers to those who need them. Please see the website for more information.
Programs and Services:
- Family Advocacy Services
- Computer Refurbishing & Technical Assistance
- Affordable Housing for Low-Income Senior Citizens
- KidSafe Transportation Safety
Home Front - Family Promise of the Big Bend
This agency provides the Home Front program. Home Front is an apartment complex for homeless Veterans. They can also get other supportive services there as well. Please call for more information.
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) - Big Bend Cares
Big Bend Cares provides Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA), offers assistance to stay where you are or find other housing.
Call for more information.
Prevention Services - Big Bend Cares
Big Bend Cares provides a wide range of HIV prevention education, and HIV and AIDS awareness services. Free HIV Confidential Testing may be available. Pre- and post-test counseling is included. Call for more information.
Family Counseling - Children's Home Society of Florida
The Children's Home Society of Florida provides counseling to children and families in need. All counseling sessions are private. Please call 850.544.7298 or go to the website to learn more.
High School High Tech Program - The Able Trust
This group offers the High School High Tech(HSHT) program. The program is designed for high school students with all types of disabilities. It provides the opportunity to explore jobs or postsecondary education. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Able Trust
This group is a public charity. They work to promote employment opportunities for persons with disabilities in Florida. The group focuses on research and outreach. As well as capacity building. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Nutrition/Meals on Wheels - Elder Care Services, Inc.
This agency has several nutrition services programs. These programs provide a hot, nutritious meal for seniors. This meal meets 1/3 of the recommended daily nutritional requirements. The meals on wheel program is volunteer driven. It is for home-bound seniors. There is no cost to the senior. Meals are delivered Monday through Friday. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services Include:
Early Steps - Children's Home Society of Florida
This agency offers the Early Steps program. It is for parents with an infant or toddler with a developmental delay. CHS works with parents to enhance their child’s development. They connect the parents with the services and resources they need. There are qualifications that must be met to participate in the program. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.