Teen ServicesThis group offers a diabetes management program. It is for children and adolescents with very severe behavioral problems. They also have diabetic health concerns. This program teaches them how to take control of their illness. It provides individual and group teaching. It also provides help with diet and exercise programs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free 1.800.338.3738 ext. 176422
The Agency for Persons with Disabilities helps people with developmental disabilities. The group works with local organizations and private providers to support those being helped.
Please call or visit the website for more information.
Students within the Dixie County school district have the option of attending virtual classes online. Students in grades K-12 may be full or part-time. They may also be home education students or private school students. Please call 352.541.6338 for more information or go to website.
The mission of DEF is to provide help to Dixie County High School seniors in obtaining scholarships for higher education. Applications must be received by the deadline. Please call or see the website.
Shelter House provides Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse services for survivors and their children. They work to empower each person and are tailored to your specific needs. Shelter House is a safe place and does not judge. All services are free and private. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Domestic Violence Hotline: 850.863.4777
Sexual Assault Hotline: 850.226.2027
Easterseals helps people with disabilities and their families. They offer services for any age. This group provides support throughout their lives. Please call 941.355.7637 or visit their website to learn more.
Programs:
The Alliance provides free, weekly eating disorder groups. These groups are led by a therapist. The sessions take place both virtually and in person. Help is available for all eating disorders. Please call or visit the website for more information.
List of Meeting Locations in Florida can be found here. Virtual Meetings are also available.
This group offers several education programs. They are designed to help children and families. With all their educational needs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Programs Available:
This group offers emergency shelter for youth between the ages of 10 and 17. Their house is open to eligible kids 24/7. They give kids daily programs to support positive behavior. They also offer counseling and teach kids life skills. They help kids avoid substance abuse. They offer case management and help kids reunite with their families. They are also connected to medical care. Kids can do arts, crafts, and music. They also have access to outdoor recreation. Please call 352.622.6135 or or visit the website for more information.
Miami Bridge Youth and Family Services, Inc. provides Emergency Shelter Care to youth in need. Please call or visit website to learn more.
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