Other 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.
Types of Software Taught:
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 is an information and support group for adults and children with autism. Here you can find current information to help autistic people improve their social skills.
CARD serves people with autism. They can help those with similar disabilities, too. It is all free of charge. Please call 352.265.2230 or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 1.800.928.8476
Services:
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.
This group runs the Baby Luv Pregnancy and Baby Center. It provides baby supplies. As well as pregnancy testing. The center is open on Tuesday and Friday from 10am until noon. Clients can use the service once a month. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Available Baby Items Include:
You are just a few steps away from finding out if you are eligible to receive education benefits. All information can be completed online.
If you can't apply online, you can call 1.888.442.4551 to have a form mailed to you.
You may also receive an application form at the school or training establishment you wish to attend. The VA certifying official at the school should have the forms available. They can help you to fill them out and will submit them to VA.
