This group runs a food pantry. There are eligibility requirements to get food. The group can also help with hotel and gas vouchers. Please call for more information.

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.

NAMI Collier County, Inc. provides the Sarah Ann Drop-In Center. This center provides support groups and social and recreational activities for people over the age of 18 with a mental illness diagnosis. Please call or visit website for more information.

The program helps low-income families get early education and childcare. This can help your young children succeed in school. Please call 352.563.9939 or go to the website to learn more.

Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy Counties: 352.490.5855
Sumter County: 352.793.5430

Monday to Friday
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
*lobby closes at 2:00 PM on Fridays

This program helps working parents with the cost of child care. It helps families with children up to age 10. However, it may help children up to age 18 if they need extra care due to an acute or chronic physical or mental condition.

Please see the website for details.

This group runs the Sea Star Children’s Program. It provides services to meet the unique needs of children and teens who have experienced the death of a loved one. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Toll Free: 1.888.441.4040

Program Offers:

• Family Fun Events
• Grief Camps
• Individual, Family, and Group Counseling
• School-based Support
• Workshops