Family Assistance ServicesMonroe County Health Department provides the WIC program. WIC is a federally funded nutrition program. For Women (must be pregnant, breastfeeding or less than 6 months postpartum), Infants and Children up to 5 years of age. See website for more information.
WIC’s Fee Services:
Osceola County Health Department provides the WIC program. WIC is a federally funded nutrition program. For Women (must be pregnant, breastfeeding or less than 6 months postpartum), Infants and Children up to 5 years of age. Contact for more information.
WIC’s Fee Services:
Locations:
Kissimmee
1875 Boggy Creek Road
Kissimmee, Florida 34744
Monday through Friday, 8:00 to 5:00
407.343.2085
St. Cloud
1050 Grape Avenue
St. Cloud, Florida 34769
Monday through Friday, 8:00 to 5:00
407.943.8679
Poinciana
105 North Doverplum Avenue
Poinciana, Florida 34758
Monday through Friday, 8:00 to 5:00
407.943.8601
Any child from 2 1/2 to 18 years of age is eligible to have a wish granted. Anyone can refer a child to this agency. Those who have already received a wish are not eligible. Please see call or visit the website to learn more.
The Women's and Children's Shelter has 62 beds. They have a warm and safe environment. The services are for women and their children that are experiencing homelessness. Check in begins at 4:30 PM daily. This continues until the facility is full.
Please call 407.423.8581 extension 26480, or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida offers the following services:
Locations:
Downtown Fort Myers Women’s Health
2232 Grand Avenue, Fort Myers, FL
(844) 342-7935
Estero Women’s Health
19701 South Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers, FL
(844) 342-7935
Lehigh Acres Women’s Health
3415 Lee Blvd, 3rd Floor Lehigh Acres, FL 33971, Lehigh Acres, FL
(844) 342-7935
This is a federally funded nutrition program. They give healthy food, and they teach and give counseling about nutrition. They also give breastfeeding support. They can refer you to healthcare services. Their services are free of charge.
Please call 407.858.1494 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
This is a charter school that combines school and work experience for its students. 11th and 12th grade students spend part of their week working in a paid job. The other part of the week is spent in classes studying subjects needed for graduation. Students complete the same graduation requirements set by Orange County Public Schools.
Please call 407.898.7228 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
LVCC offers a workplace literacy program. The program is for non-native speakers. It helps workers improve their communication skills. So that they can effectively carry out their role in the workplace. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This agency offers Wraparound. It is a planning process. The process follows a series of steps to help children and families. The programs and services, offered through Wraparound, are driven by the needs specific to each family. The help given works to prevent certain situations or events. These are situations or events that would result in a child being removed from their home. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This branch offers many programs for youth. They have sports, dance, martial arts and tennis. They have child care and after school programs. They have swimming, summer camp and more. Low-income families can apply for financial aid.
Please see the website for more details.
