Bay County Health Department provides a range of Health Services to those in need. Services are provided to residents of Bay County.

Services include:

Guardian ad Litem (GAL) provides Beds for Kids. This program provides a bed and bedding for a child in need. Please call or visit website for more information.

This group provides a variety of behavioral healthcare services. Their locations are spread across six counties. The services provided are for all ages. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

Services and Programs Available Include:

Children in foster care can receive many services under this program. Those who need a more structured home may be in therapeutic foster care. They may step down to supported foster care at a later time. In-home counseling provides services to clients in their home or school. Outpatient counseling is provided at Camelot's offices. Clients can also get targeted case management.

Please see the website for details.

LifeStream provides Social Services through Anthony House. It is a transitional housing facility. They offer individuals and family’s housing. They also offer teaching skills that help them to become self-sufficient. Services may include:

• Child care
• Education
• Employment assistance
• Legal services
• Physical, mental and/or chemical health services
• Training
• Transportation assistance

Call 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.

Big Brothers Big Sisters offers services and programs to the community. Call for more information.

This agency has the Big Programs. It offers two unique programs. These programs offer different ways for children to see and interact with their mentors. The programs are for children between the ages of 5 and 13. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Available Programs:

• Community Based
• Site Based

This agency offers the Birth to Three program. It offers early intervention services. These services help make sure a child is on track developmentally. They are for children up to three years of age. The children might be at-risk for developmental delays for a variety of reasons. All services are free for families. Please call or visit the website for more information.

The Program Provides:

This group runs the Blessings in a Bag ministry. This ministry provides weekend food for hungry children. Please call or visit the website for more information.