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Family Literacy - Literacy Volunteers of Collier County

LVCC offers a family literacy program. The program promotes learning as a family activity. The classes take place in county public schools. They are during school hours. The families get free books to take home and read together. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Available Programs:

  • Children and Parents Reading Together (CPRT)
  • Families Learning English (FLE)

Family Safety Program - Children's Advocacy Center of Collier County

Children's Advocacy Center of Collier County provides the Family Safety Program. This program allows for safe managed exchange and supervised visitation of children between parents with a history of, or potential for, domestic violence.

Family Safety Program Provides:

  • Safe, neutral site for regular custody exchanges to spare children from witnessing ongoing strife and further victimization
  • Staggered arrival and departure times
  • On-site security
  • Risk assessments

Please call or visit website for more information.

Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST) - FAAST, Inc.

This program provides assistive technology. It offers a range of services. These are for people with disabilities. It is also for their families. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

    Services:
    • Device Demonstrations
    • Device Reuse & Reutilization
    • Financial Loans
    • Information & Assistance
    • Public Awareness & Training
    • Short-term Device Loans

Florida KidCare-HealthyKids

The state offers health insurance for children. From birth through age 18. It is free to apply. Enrollment is year-round. Each child is matched with the best fit of four Florida KidCare programs. Cost options include free, subsidized, and full-pay. These options are based on family income. And size of the household. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Free Phones for Hearing/Speech Impaired-Florida Telecommunications Relay Service (FTRI)

FTRI provides specialized telephone equipment and ring signaling devices. The equipment is loaned to qualified, permanent Florida residents for as long as needed. These devices are loaned at no charge. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641

FTRI Free Phone Program - Sally J. Pimentel Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center offers equipment on long-term loan with Florida residents. Residents must be hard of hearing, deaf, deaf/blind, or speech challenged. The equipment is offered at no charge to the consumer.

Equipment offered include:

  • TTY's
  • Volume/Tone Control Phones
  • Volume/Visual Phone Signalers

Please call for visit website for more information.