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Group Homes/Transitional Living - Arnette House, Inc.

This group provides services to youth. The children are between the ages 13-17. They are in need of long-term foster care placement. The group runs two homes. The homes focus on the physical and emotional well-being of the individual. The youth are given a healthy and supportive environment. They are also taught methods for sustaining basic life skills. These services are designed to supplement and enhance traditional foster care programs. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Healthy Families Lake/Marion/Seminole/Sumter

The Healthy Families Florida program is overseen by the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida. It is a family support and coaching program. It is open to expectant parents and to parents of newborns. That are going through stressful life situations. Help is given through education and community support. So that they can provide a safe and stable environment for their children. Services take place in the home and are entirely voluntary. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Healthy Start Program - Healthy Start of Central & North Florida Coalitions

This is a home visiting program that helps through pregnancy and after the baby is born. This program is free to pregnant women, infants, and families with children up to age 3 who are at-risk or need help with healthy child development. This program focuses on pregnancy, breastfeeding, and newborn care.

Alachua County Office: 352.337.1200
Bradford County: 904.964.7732
Citrus County: 352.513.6078
Columbia County: 386.758.1065
Dixie County: 352.498.1360
Gilchrist County: 352.463.3120
Hamilton County: 386.234.0560
Hernando County: 352.848.3977
Lafayette County: 386.294.1321
Lake County: 352.314.6933
Levy County: 352.486.5300
Marion County: 352.644.2717
Putnam County: 386.481.3614
Sumter County Office: 352.569.2959
Suwannee County: 386.362.2708
Union County: 386.496.3211

Levy County Summer Camp - Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches

FSYR offers a summer camp for youth ages 10-15. Kids can take part in many fun activities such as canoeing, archery and swimming. They have the chance to build teamwork and peer communication skills. They can also enjoy the tranquil outdoors. Campers will have the chance to interact with law enforcement personnel and volunteers and learn other social skills. Please see the website for more information.

Nassau County Summer Camp - Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches

FSYR offers a summer camp for youth ages 10-15. Kids can take part in many fun activities such as canoeing, archery and swimming. They have the chance to build teamwork and peer communication skills. They can also enjoy the tranquil outdoors. Campers will have the chance to interact with law enforcement personnel and volunteers and learn other social skills. Please see the website for more information.

Non-Residential Family Crisis Intervention Counseling - Arnette House, Inc.

This group offers family counseling. It can be on or off their main campus. The counseling is to help youth and their families. So that they can resolve crisis situations and stay together. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Services Include:

  • Assist families in opening lines of communication
  • Link families with needed community resources
  • Reduce high risk antisocial behaviors
  • Teach effective parenting skills
  • Teach families effective conflict resolution skills

Pediatric Services - Community Health Centers

CHC offers affordable medical care for children. Services are also offered on a sliding-fee scale for those without insurance.

  • 24-hour on-call physician coverage
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (diagnosis and treatment)
  • Behavior counseling
  • Childhood infections
  • Chronic illnesses
  • - allergies
    - asthma
    - diabetes
    - seizures
    - sickle cell anemia

  • School and sport physicals
  • Vaccinations
  • - chicken pox
    - measles
    - mumps

  • Vision and hearing screenings

Appointment Line:
407.905.8827 or 1.877.552.4235