Okeechobee County Health Department provides health care services to those within the community. Some services are given at low to no-cost.

Services include:

• Bio-Terrorism Preparedness
• Clinic
• Environmental Health
• School Health
• Vital Statistics
• Women Infants & Children

Grace Works Unlimited, Inc. provides Operation Christmas Blessings. This program helps supply Christmas trees and decorations. They also provide gift cards, wrapping supplies, and presents for the whole family. Please call or visit website for more information.

Operation PAR offers many services for those with substance abuse and/or mental health disorders. Their services are provided on a sliding fee scale based on income. Insurance and Medicaid are accepted for most services. Please call for more information.

Services Include:

• Drug Assessments
• Drug Prevention
• Juvenile and Family Programs
• Laboratory Services
• Medical Detoxification
• Medication Assisted Patient Services
• Men’s Programs
• Outpatient Detoxification
• Research
• Women’s Programs

Osceola County Health Department provides Pediatrics. Services include immunizations, Well-Child check-ups, diagnosis, and treatment for childhood illnesses. Call for more information.

LEAP is a community-based program. It is designed to help people with mental illnesses better their personal, social and vocational competency. Contact for more information.

CARE provides Outpatient Services for adolescents and adults. They help people stay sober by offering counseling services and support groups. Fees are based on a slide scale. Please call 850.872.7676 or visit the website to learn more.

The Outreach Center has walk-in appointments for those in need of counseling. Services are for shelter residents and other clients. Advocates are available to talk to during normal business hours. Please call for more information.

Share the Care offers overnight services. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services Available:

• Crisis Care
• Overnight Care in Assisted Living Facility

Parent Connection Mentoring Class offers a parent education program. Helps increasing the rate of early entry to prenatal care, decreasing the rate of health-related preconception, prenatal and inter-conception conditions and maternal mortality.

Staff will provide the following:

• Case Management
• Childbirth Education
• Parenting Education

Please call for more information.

Children's Advocacy Center of Collier County provides the Parent Education Program. This program offers voluntary community parenting classes and comprehensive in-home, group, and online court-ordered parenting classes.

Parenting Education Focuses on:

• Understanding the appropriate developmental expectations of children
• Developing empathy for their own needs and the needs of their children
• Appropriate discipline strategies
• Understanding appropriate parent-child roles
• Developing a child's age-appropriate power and independence

Please call or visit website for more information.