This center has After School programs for children in elementary and middle school. They provide a structured, safe and nurturing program for youth. Staff provide tutoring, help with homework, arts and crafts and more. Services are free, but children must be registered ahead of time. There is free transportation from several nearby schools for grades K-8. Please see the website for more information and times.

Programs Include:

• "After The Bell" reading program
• Arts and crafts
• Computer-assisted study
• Friday Night Jam (small fee)
• Homework help
• Language support
• Social interaction
• Tutoring

This center can help with interpretation services. Please visit the center for support.

Languages Interpreted/Translated:

• Cantonese Chinese
• Hmong
• Laotian
• Thai
• Vietnamese

U.S. Dream Academy provides after-school mentoring. They pair carefully matched mentors with at-risk youth. They spend time after school in a stimulated learning setting. They focus on skill, character, and dream building. Please call or visit website for more information.

Shelter House provides legal advocacy to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Please call 850.243.1201 or visit website for more information.

Offers help with the following:

• End of life planning
• Health care surrogates
• Powers of attorney
• Wills
• Health care
• Medicaid
• Nursing home placement

Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM

Call for more information.

This firm offers the Legal Aid for Collier Kids Project. This addresses the legal needs of at-risk children in Collier County. It uses free legal services to remove children from danger. As well as addressing their safety, health, well-being, and educational needs. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Legal Aid Services of Collier County provides the Senior Law Unit. This program offers legal assistant to Collier County residents who are 60 years of age or older. Some clients 55 or older may be eligible for certain services as well.

Senior services offered:

• Food Stamps
• SSI and Social Security
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Managed Care and Long Term Care Issues
• Landlord Tenant Disputes
• Public/Subsidized Housing
• Eviction Defense
• Foreclosure Defense
• Access to Assisted Living or Nursing Home Care
• Informing seniors and their family members as to their legal rights
• Prevention of economic crimes and the exploitation of seniors

Please call or visit website for more information.

Southern Legal Counsel, Inc. is a not-for-profit public interest law firm.

Services:
• Ending Homelessness
• Improving Children's Services
• Accessing Health Care
• Promoting LGBTQ Equality
• Challenging Discrimination
• Protecting Civil Rights

Please call 352.271.8890 or visit website for more information.

Legal Aid Service of Broward County provides free legal service to Broward County residents.

• Affordable Housing and Community Economic Development
• Children and Education
• Fair Housing
• Foreclosure Prevention and Advocacy Project
• Homeless Legal Rights Project
• Housing/Consumer
• Immigration
• Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
• MISSION UNITED Veterans Pro Bono Legal Project
• Ryan White HIV Law Project
• VOCA Services (Victims of Crime)
• Special Projects
• No Place Like Home

Please call or visit website for more information.

Offering the following:

• Custody
• Divorce(dissolution of marriage in cases where there are minor children)
• Paternity
• Private Dependency (abused, abandoned, and neglected children)
• Step-parent adoptions

Call for more information.