Teen ServicesHidle House is a crisis shelter for children 10-17 years old. The focus is on providing safe shelter while working with youth to work out immediate family problems. Depending on the situation, stays in the shelter can last from 21 to 30 days. Please call 850.784.1020 or visit the website to learn more.
This group offers the High School High Tech(HSHT) program. The program is designed for high school students with all types of disabilities. It provides the opportunity to explore jobs or postsecondary education. Please call or visit the website for more information.
ALSO Youth provides services for youths aged 13-21. They have free, anonymous, and confidential HIV testing, support groups, and peer counseling. Please call 941.951.2576 or visit their website to learn more.
The Home Free Program helps runaway, homeless, and exploited youth. Eligibility and restrictions apply. Please call or visit the website for more information.
24/7 Toll Free: 800.786.2929 (800.RUNAWAY)
NILA offers independent living services for youth. They serve teens who are homeless. They also help teens who are aging out of foster care. The goal is to help each client be self sufficient. Please call for more information.
This Home provides a Christian-based, home for children who have been abused, abandoned or orphaned. It is for children ages 2 to 18 years old.
This program is for youth that are aging out of foster care. It will help them make a successful transition to independent adulthood. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Shelter for Abused Women & Children, Inc. provides Individual, Group and Children's Counseling. Advocates offer counseling to individuals or domestic violence and their children requesting this service. Please call or visit website for more information.
JFCS provides counseling and social services to those in need. They offer a helping hand and never turn clients away because they are unable to pay. Please call 941.366.2224 or visit their website to learn more.
Easterseals of Northeast Central Florida offers a respite program for caregivers. It is called Joey’s Gift. The program offers a healthy break for caretakers. A break from the demands and strain of caring for a loved one with special needs. The program is for children between the ages of 1 – 18. Their siblings are welcome too. The program runs for four hours on designated Saturdays only. From 10 am to 2 pm. The staff and volunteers care for children. In the safe and fun environment of an Easterseals Child Development Center.
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