Kids Village is a residential facility for abused and neglected children. They serve children ages 6 to 17. The home is for kids with emotional and behavioral issues. Residential services include individual, group, and family therapy. There is a school on campus. There are recreational activities such as swimming, basketball and tennis. They have a chapel, playground and educational center.

The children are encouraged to be a part of community activities. This could be a sports team, arts and crafts, music or science.

Please see the website for more details.

They provide several twelve step programs.

Programs include:

• Al-Anon Family Groups
• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Co-Dependent Anonymous
• Crystal Meth Anonymous
• Narcotics Anonymous

Call for more information.

This group runs 211. It is a service that connects people in need with resources and services in their community. It is available 24/7. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Resources & Services Include:

• Clean-up crews
• Elder services
• Emergency financial assistance
• Emergency shelters

Food distribution centers

• Grief counseling
• Helping locate family members
• Potable water, ice, food, etc.
• Shelter & federal assistance
• Youth and child care issues

United Way 211 provides information and referral for social services in your area. Trained telephone counselors are always available. They will help you find the agency or resource you need.

Dial 2-1-1 To Get Information On:

• 24-hour Suicide and Crisis Intervention and Prevention
• Adult, Child and Family Services
• Child/Adolescent/Adult Mental Health and Substance Abuse
• Emergency Financial Assistance
• Food, Shelter and Clothing
• HIV/AIDS Information and Testing
• Medical Needs and Assistance
• Support Groups and People with Disabilities
• Victims of Abuse or Crime

A Place for Grace is a Christian ministry. They provide food to those in need. Doors are open to people in need of clothes, food, and hygiene items.

Some of the Community Outreach Center's services are:

House of Prayer
GED Program
Recovery Program/Referrals
Meal Program
Emergency Relief.

Self Support Services ("Self-Sufficiency"):
407.556.3967

Thrift Store and Donations:
407.593.2969

Safe Haven for Newborns is here to help pregnant women of all ages. The group offers a variety of services.

Services:

A Woman's Addiction Recovery Effort (AWARE) helps women who are dealing with addiction. They offer several programs to help those in need. Please call 850.579.2314 ext. 121 or visit the website to learn more.

Services Include:

Lee County Area Intergroup offers an Alcoholics Anonymous support group. Call for more information.

The Florida Abuse Hotline accepts reports 24 hours a day. Anyone who suspects that a child or vulnerable adult is abused or neglected needs to make a report. You can report online, by phone or by fax.

Abuse Hotline: 800.962.2873
Florida Relay Services: dial 711 or TTY: 800.955.8771

Si usted habla español y desea divulgar abuso, llame por favor el teléfono directo en 800-962-2873 para hablar con un consejero de habla hispana.