Family Assistance ServicesHealthy Start Services is a voluntary program for expectant parents and the parents of newborns. It helps families to access the services and support they need to give their children happy and safe lives. Care can take place in-home or around the area. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.883.1959
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The HearthWorks program helps to build better and safer homes for those in need. It provides the labor and materials to build and install safety and accessibility items. They can also help with simple maintenance tasks. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Hidden Helpers program helps military youth who are experiencing physical and emotional issues due to war. Please call or visit the website for resources and more information.
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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.
The Home Free Program supports youth who have run away, are homeless, or are being exploited. There are certain eligibility requirements and restrictions. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
24/7 Toll Free: 800.786.2929 (800.RUNAWAY)
Granny Nannies offers home health care 24 hours a day. They help people recover from illness or injury at home. This is so that they can avoid hospital and nursing home stays. They can help with meals, as well as housekeeping and personal chores. They also help with those who have trouble keeping up with their medications. Health care is given by CNAs and HHAs. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.316.2669
Independence House is for people with disabilities. Each person has four rooms for their own use. Common areas include laundry and dining rooms. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This group runs an independent living program. It is for those who have significant disabilities that want to keep and grow their level of independence. Please call or visit the website for locations and to learn more.
Provided for students grades K-12. Florida Virtual School is an accredited school. It is also free to Florida students. Please call 800.374.1430 or visit the website to learn more information.
Grace Places offers the Lead Program for 9th - 12th grade students after school and during the summer break. The program helps prepare students for college and careers. It is held at Golden Gate High School. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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