This agency provides transitional housing for anyone without a home. The Path does not accept walk-ins or reserve beds. You must call first to ask about bed space and guidelines for the program. Please see the website for more information.

SSA has two programs for disability benefits. They are different but have the same medical requirements. The programs pay benefits to individuals. As well as certain family members. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Programs Available:

• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

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Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center offers support, programs, and training to families and individuals caring for a loved one with some form of dementia. Please call or visit website for more information.

The Centers provides Acute Care Services.

• 24 Hour Assessment Services: provides 24 hour, 7 day a week face to face mental health and substance abuse evaluations—24 hour telephone crisis intervention counseling also included
• Detoxification Services: provides inpatient/outpatient detoxification treatment for alcohol and/or drugs, individual and group counseling is included, referral for longer term residential treatment is provided as needed
• Inpatient Crisis Stabilization Services for Adults and Children: provides short-term inpatient care for those experiencing acute emotional disturbances, medication as well as individual, group, and family counseling are available

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Therapy is provided through this program. Services are for ages 13-17. The goal of treatment is to promote recovery from substance abuse and mental health disorders.

Therapeutic Highlights

• Aftercare and transition planning
• Daily therapeutic and recreational group activities
• Family therapy sessions and specialty groups
• Individual and group therapy
• Individualized treatment
• Psychiatric evaluation and medication management as needed
• Relapse prevention
• Substance abuse education

Academic Highlights

• Academic testing
• Assistance in preparing for GED
• Casey Life-Skills Assessment
• Certified instructional staff
• Collaborating with the Citrus County School District to meet individual academic requirements
• Education assessment to accommodate diverse learning styles and pace

The Centers provides Substance Abuse Services. Each offers something different. Call for more information.

• Adolescent Residential Treatment Services
• Adult Residential Treatment Services
• Outpatient Substance Abuse Services

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.