Take what you need, donate what you can! Our library food pantry is open for those in need. It is located just outside our building for 24/7 access. We also have a refrigerator located next to our food pantry. We can accept perishable and frozen foods for those in need!
We are a public library in Palm Harbor, Florida. Strengthening our community through inspiration, enrichment, and education. The East Lake Community Library (ELCL) aspires to be the center of information and discovery in the community. Through innovative programming, relevant collections and responsive services, its goals are to support lifelong learning and the joy of reading, and to provide cultural and recreational opportunities for residents of all ages.
Head Start is a federally funded early education program. It is for children ages 3 to 5. It serves those from low-income families and children with disabilities. Call or visit the website to learn more.
Head Start is a program for children ages 3 to 5. They offer education and parent services. They also offer health and nutrition services. Please call or visit the website for more information. Please call 407.522.2252 or visit the website to learn more.
Suwanee Valley Community Coordinated Child Care (or SV4Cs for short) has an Early Head Start program. Early Head Start helps pregnant women and children from birth to age 3. Services are available year-round. They help infants and toddlers with their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development. They also help parents to care for, and teach their growing children to be self-sufficient. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Take Stock in Children is administered by the Charlotte Local Education Foundation. The program is for low-income students in middle school. It provides scholarships and mentoring to young students. Program participants must meet all program requirements. They must also successfully meet with their mentor on a regular basis. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Charlotte Local Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization. The group brings the community together. This is to invest in the advancement of student learning. And to invest in the advancement of teacher leading. Resources are made available to help students succeed. These resources are not funded by normal tax revenues. They include free school supplies for low-income students. As well as mentoring and scholarship programs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group works to make sure that the community’s children are safer by having better access to local resources. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
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The Children’s Network of Southwest FL, LLC is a private, nonprofit organization. They are the lead agency that administers the child welfare system in five counties of Southwest Florida. These counties are Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry, and Glades. The mission of the group is to work with the community. This is to protect children and preserve families. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Project Phoenix provides many services to the community.
Please call or visit the website for more information.