Children ServicesThis program helps babies up to one year old. They give families in need items for babies. These items help to keep them clean, comfortable, and safe. This is offered in all four of the Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida's offices. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
This group has medical services. They can help with a wide range of things. No one is denied access because they cannot pay. Cost depends on family size and income.
Please call 407.936.2785 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
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This agency is for families whose children are at risk. They may be removed from the home or have already been removed due to parental substance abuse. It also targets substance abusing pregnant women or mothers and individuals who frequently use Operation Par services. Services are also provided to males who have custody of their children and are at risk for losing custody due to their substance abuse. Clients receive assessments, case management, referrals, group counseling, urine drug screening and substance abuse education. They receive health screenings. They can get TB and HIV testing. They can receive parenting education. They can get substance abuse education.
Please see the website for more details.
This group provides emotional and behavioral health care for children. They work with a network of professionals across Florida. Please call 386.755.8191 or click HERE for detailed information.
This group offers a wide range of mental health services. They are for children and teens. All programs involve parents and community residents. The programs build skills to increase the safety and well-being of children, youth, and families.
Please call 1.800.338.3738 ext. 176422 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend helps children realize their potential and build their futures. They help develop positive relationships that have a long-lasting effect on the lives of young people. The program is for children from ages 5 to 18. Please call 850.386.6002 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay provides mentoring programs for children. They offer a Site-Based Program, or a Community Based Program. Volunteers will meet with their "Little Brother" or "Little Sister" at a near-by school or after-school site. Outings can range from going for a walk, working on arts and crafts, or watching a sporting event. The agency provides free or reduced-priced tickets to various events in the community. Please call 813.759.3600 or visit website for more information.
Big Brothers Big Sisters mentors youth in need. They offer a wide variety of programs that pair children, ages 6 through 18, with role models in one-to-one relationships. Please call or visit website for more information.
MBH offers many services for children and youth. Help is available 24 hours a day. Please call for more information.
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