Other Family Assistance ServicesLighthouse Ministries provides the Preschool Family Life Center. They offer preschool, as well as an after school program. Homework, tutoring and crafts are providing. Counseling is also available during. Please all or visit website for more information.
LVCC offers a family literacy program. The program promotes learning as a family activity. The classes take place in county public schools. They are during school hours. The families get free books to take home and read together. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Available Programs:
This agency helps parents of disabled children. Their aim is to give them all the tools they need to prepare their children for school and then lead productive lives in the future.
They can help you with your educational planning for your special needs child.
Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group has a counseling program called Family Opportunities for Caring, Understanding, and Success. It is known as F.O.C.U.S for short. The services are given by Masters level counselors. They can help with a wide range of issues. Meetings can be done in your home or office. Services are also available in neighborhood centers and schools. These services are for people living in Orange County.
This group helps families facing homelessness. They focus on four kinds of support. These are prevention & diversion, shelter, housing, and stabilization.
Please call 407.951.8269 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
This group helps prevent homelessness and removes families from unsafe living conditions. They also help them reach stability. They offer a home-like shelter. This is for pregnant women with minor children. Please call 941.952.1800 or visit their website to learn more.
Families wishing to use their free services must meet the following criteria:
Chapman Partnership provides the Family Resource Center to families with children. Please call or visit website to learn more.
Services include:
Children's Advocacy Center of Collier County provides the Family Safety Program. This program allows for safe managed exchange and supervised visitation of children between parents with a history of, or potential for, domestic violence.
Family Safety Program Provides:
Please call or visit website for more information.
This program aims to empower, support, and guide families towards a better financial future.
Families can be enrolled for up to five years. During this time stress is placed on further education while having part time employment.
Please see website for more information.
This agency runs the Family Self-Sufficiency Program. They will work with you to create a specified case plan to help your family. Through your case plan they will address barriers to self-sufficiency like employment and education. With their help you can earn your GED and learn ways to make more money. They can also help you apply for vocational training for jobs. The program also helps pay for transportation and child care. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
