Lighthouse of SWFL offers help to those with issues related to vision loss. The center provides counseling. Call for more information.

Lighthouse of SWFL offers a Summer Experience as their Transitional Teens Program. It helps young adults with visual impairments to live on their own as they move from high school onto the next stage of their adult life.

They help with:

The Victim Advocacy Program helps victims by offering:

• Crisis intervention
• Information about family court procedures for domestic violence or sexual assault
• Referrals for shelter
• Referrals for various social services
• Safety planning
• Supportive counseling

Call for more information.

MADD Victim Advocates can help the family apply for Crime Victim Compensation. Every state offers this type of benefit. Eligibility conditions may vary. Please see the website for more information.

Costs that may be compensated:

• Child care
• Counseling services
• Crime scene cleanup
• Funeral expenses
• Lost wages
• Medical, rehabilitation and prescription expenses

This program helps victims of crimes committed by Florida inmates. Victim/Survivors notification service available. Victim/Survivors may also register to learn when an inmate is released, transferred, escapes or dies. The VINE service is confidential. Please see the website for more information.

Toll Free: 1.877.884.2846

This agency offers the (VPK) Voluntary Prekindergarten program. This program is for Florida children who are four years old. Offers services for students with special needs as well. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Any child from 2 1/2 to 18 years of age is eligible to have a wish granted. Anyone can refer a child to this agency. They cannot have received a wish from another similar agency.

Please see the website for more details.

Offering the following services:

• 24 hour a day supervision
• Continuing care
• Family counseling
• Full educational services provided by Certified Lee County School Teacher
• GED option
• Group counseling
• Individual counseling
• Meals
• Psychiatric evaluations if needed, including medication management
• Random drug testing
• Recreational Activities, including Ropes Course
• Typical stay 4 - 6 months
• Weekly parent group

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Lutheran Services Florida offers shelter to youth in need. Call for more information.