Family Assistance ServicesC.A.R.E. offers emergency shelter in a safe environment for you and your children at no cost.
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 941.627.6000
Englewood Area: 941.475.6465
Hearing/Speech: Impaired Dial 7.1.1
Florida Relay: 1.800.500.1119
Multilingual Assistance
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Provides individuals who have been homeless, have a mental illness, and often struggle with substance use a safe place to live. Staff build trust and encourage residents to get treatment and medical care. Call 727.821.4819 for more information.
The reason Safe Kids was put together was to prevent injuries from happening. Injuries kill 1 million kids a year throughout the world.
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Safe Place is a place where youth ages 10-17 can go to get help. There are over 300 Safe Place sites in Pinellas and Manatee counties. Safe Place services are available 24/7.
Reasons to go to a Safe Place:
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SPARCC offers help to people who have experienced domestic violence and sexual assault. Please call 941.365.1976 or visit their website to learn more.
Programs and Services:
This shelter provides counseling for people affected by domestic violence, case management, and help speaking up for victims. Volunteers assist with court papers and can go with victims to court. The shelter also offers safety plans, 911 cell phones, and information about other services. Clients can get emergency food and clothes. They can volunteer and receive job training. The shelter can help them move to a new home. There are support groups for women and children.
The Workers Program is for single men and women who may stay up to 30 days. Participants must have a steady job or be working day labor. Many clients transition into the Job Merit Program. Please contact for more information.
The ARC is a six-month residential substance abuse program for men. The Center houses up to 104 mostly indigent men at no cost to them. They receive meals and safe housing in a stable environment. They get group therapy, guidance and skilled spiritual counseling. They also learn trades such as furniture refinishing, appliance and computer repair. They refurbish donated items which are then sold at one of the SA thrift stores.
Public Health Services in Florida are intended to protect and promote the health of all citizens and visitors to Florida. Clinic services are provided on a sliding fee scale basis. Immunizations are free. Please call for more info.
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Santa Rosa Kids' House is responsible for coordinating agency partners and implementing of the Child Advocacy Center service model for child abuse. As one of over 900 Child Advocacy Centers in the United States, the Santa Rosa Kids’ House mission is to deliver a well-coordinated and multi-disciplined response to child abuse in an environment that puts the needs of children first. It is our vision to create a community where all children are nurtured to learn and grow in the context of safe and stable families that are equipped with the tools to prevent abuse and neglect. The Santa Rosa Kids’ House provides preventative, intervention and therapeutic services to children who have been sexually abused or neglected. Our facility uses the multidisciplinary team approach to reduce trauma to the child.
