Other Family Assistance ServicesBraille and Talking Books Library is a free service. They offer reading materials in Braille and recorded audio. It is for those who are visually impared. The equipment used for the service is loaned out to customers. This includes digital players and headphones. The books on audio are also sent out to the customer at no charge. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.226.6075
This group runs a recreational program. Camp Challenge offers recreational activities. These activities are for both adults and children with cognitive and physical disabilities. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The NIA offers information and resources on aging. They help others learn to be caregivers. This is for a friend or family member with a serious health condition. Please call or visit website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.222.2225
TTY: 800.222.4225
The Central Chapter of the ACLU can help if your civil rights have been violated. They do not do in-person interviews. They do not accept walk-ins. Complaints must be filed online.
Florida Department of Children and Families provides Child Welfare Services to children and families in need.
Services Include:
Please call 904.723.2000 or visit website for more information.
This agency grants wishes to children with life threatening illnesses. It is for children ages 2 1/2 to 17. After a child is referred, Make-A-Wish will work with the child's doctor to determine eligibility. Their vision is to grant one wish to every eligible child. Please see the website for more information or call the toll free number (888) 874-9474
These clinics serve local Veterans for many health needs.
Services include:
Locations:
Clermont:
805 Oakley Seaver Drive
Clermont FL 34711
352.536.8200 or 877.469.9037
Kissimmee:
2285 N. Central Avenue
Kissimmee FL 34741
407.518.5004
Lake Nona Annex
10415 Moss Park Road
Orlando FL 32832
407.304.2500
Head Start is a federally funded program for low-income children and children with disabilities. They offer school readiness, and a range of other services. Children will receive nutritious family-style meals during as well. Breakfast is also provided each day as well as snacks during the day. Call for more information.
This group provides care and compassion to eligible refugees. They do this through programs that are designed to help them integrate into the community. And to achieve self-sufficiency. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Program Types Available:
This agency offers a referral service. This service is for individals seeking mental health information for themselves or family and friends. Types of referrals include:
