Other Family Assistance ServicesThis group offers an adult literacy program. It helps adults get the English skills they need to become productive members of the community. Classes are available online or in person. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This group offers mental health services for adults of all ages. The treatment is available on an in-patient or out-patient basis. Patients also have the option of telemedicine. The programs are personalized to the patient. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
24 Hour Phone Line: 239.455.8500
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This group offers a variety of programs for adults who are blind or vision impaired. The programs are offered year-round. They can be in a group or individual basis depending on the needs of the client. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Department of Children and Families provides Adult Protective Services. They help adults who may be at risk of being harmed or neglected. DCF also helps adults who are unable to take care of themselves. Clients may be elderly or have a disability. Please call 1.800.962.2873 or visit website for more information.
This program helps vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect, and adults with disabilities. Please call 850.603.6022 visit website for more information.
This group offers a variety of services. That empower people with disabilities. To shape their future. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Toll Free: 1.888.807.8378
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The Affordable Connectivity Program(ACP) is a government. The program helps low-income households stay connected with broadband service. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Hours: 7 days a week
https://www.usac.org/about/affordable-connectivity-program/
Phone: 877.384.2575
Talbot House provides Affordable Housing. This program services the homeless population of Polk County. They offer on-campus transitional and permanent supportive housing. Off-site housing may also be available. Please call or visit website for more information.
This group offers an after-school program. It offers tutoring and summer enrichment. It is for students in grades K-2. These students have scored below grade-level on county assessments. The program gives them extra attention. As well as the support they need to reach academic milestones. These milestones will help them be successful in school. The tutors are local high school students. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group offers an after-school program. It is called Afterschool4success. The program is for children ages 7-17. This mentoring program works to improve grades. As well as keeping youth from doing risky behaviors. Please call or visit the website for more information.
