Family Assistance ServicesThis agency grants wishes to children. These children have life threatening illnesses. It is for children ages 2 1/2 to 17. The group works with the child’s doctor to see if they are eligible. Please call or go to the website for locations and to learn more about referring a child.
Toll Free: 1.888.874.9474
Civil Citation is an alternative to arrest. It is for youth with certain misdemeanor offenses. The program holds them accountable while offering counseling. It also offers other needed services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This church runs a clothes closet. It is located in Hope Cottage. The closet offers clothes, shoes, belts, purses, and more. These items are for those in need. There is no charge for the items. It is open every Wednesday; from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. It is also open the last Saturday of each month; from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida offer afterschool programs and services to teens and young children. They offer a safe place to learn and grow.
Programs and Services:
Contact for more information.
Brevard County Locations:
Cocoa Beach Branch
RaQuel Hinton, Service Director
814 Dixon Blvd.
Cocoa, Florida 32754
321.301.4483
Temple Terrace Branch
Ciara Wilson, Service Director
1824 Temple Terrace
Melbourne, Florida 32935
321.242.0041
This group offers a variety of day programs. These are for the development of life skills. The programs and services are customized to the needs of the individual. The COM/PASS program has six program areas. They are tailored to each student. The group accepts both Medicaid waiver and private pay. Please call or visit the websitefor more information.
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This agency works to reduce the causes of poverty. They offer a variety of programs and services. The programs and services will help people become self-sufficient. There is also short-term financial assistance available. The assistance depends on the need of the applicant. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Community Connect is a Healthy Start program. It handles the prenatal and infant screening forms. It also handles the referral process. The program helps pregnant women, caregivers, and families. It provides a one stop entry point for needed services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group offers the Connections Referral Program. It offers free information and referral services. The help is for people looking for mental health information and providers. It can be for themselves, family, or friends. Their database has many groups who can help with mental health, treat addiction, and give community care. Please call 407.898.0110 or go to the website to learn more.
This agency offers free consumer credit counseling. You can call or make an in person appointment for a free review of your credit report. Please call for more information.
This group offers counseling services. They are offered at two locations. These are Melbourne and Titusville. They services are for individuals, groups, and families. There are free services available for those who have experienced trauma, sexual assault, of domestic violence issues. The group also offers general mental health services. There is a sliding fee payment scale for the general services. Please call or visit the website more information.
