Family Assistance ServicesServices are available to teach the visually impaired how to use the Internet. They can learn basic, intermediate and advanced computer skills. Students will learn how to e-mail family and friends. They can learn skills that will enable them to return to work or maintain their current employment.
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The Autism Center of Excellence provides services and support for children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). They help children reach their full potential. Please call 386.255.4568 or go to the website to learn more.
Support and Services Include:
ASGO provides a network of opportunities for all people on the autism spectrum. This group's goal is to help them be accepted and included. It helps them be a part of their communities. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
CARD stands for Center for Autism and Related Disabilities. It is a group that helps people with autism. They can help those with similar disabilities, too. It is free. Please call 352.265.2230 or visit the website to learn more.
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Avow Hospice provides Avow Kids. This program is designed for children ages 5 to 17, and provides support and companionship to children who are grieving. The reason might be the loss of a parent, sibling, friend, or relative through illness, accident, deportation, suicide, or homicide. Please call or visit website for more information.
The AWARENESS Program for Women Assistance, formerly called "The Miami Rescue Mission and The Center for Women and Children," helps homeless women and children. They offer a place to stay overnight and a long-term recovery program. The group also has other services for single mothers who need help. To learn more, please call or visit their website.
Baby Basics of Collier County, Inc. provides diapers to low-income families with children from birth to three years old. Please call for more information.
Bartow Chamber of Young Professionals provides Engage. This program helps young professionals with career opportunities.
Programs include:
Please call 863.533.7125 or visit website for more information.
BASE Camp has resources for kids affected by cancer and their families. The group has a range of programs and services. They also have support groups and other family activities. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
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