Family Assistance ServicesProvides individuals who have been homeless, have a mental illness, and often struggle with substance use a safe place to live. Staff build trust and encourage residents to get treatment and medical care. Call 727.821.4819 for more information.
Children from working families with low to moderate incomes, or families with certain risk factors, may get scholarships to attend an early learning program. To qualify, the parents' income must be less than 150% of the federal poverty level. Children from birth to 13 years old can get a scholarship. In some cases, older children with special needs may also be able to get help. Families in this program can receive:
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:
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This work release program helps ease the transition of offenders back into the community. This program serves female nonviolent offenders. Residents live for three to nine months while working at least 35 hours per week. Residents get help finding employment. They also attend counseling sessions and life skills classes. Please visit the website to learn more information.
CARD helps by providing short-term guidance, support, and resource referrals at no cost to people with ASD, their families, and those who serve them. They provide support for individuals from the time of diagnosis throughout their lives.
Services include:
Please call or check their website for locations and to learn more.
This resource center is for families and people caring for a loved one with dementia. They can provide you with skills and support. They have a wide range of services.
Please call 407.436.7750 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Services and Programs Include:
Family Resources offers many programs to help families:
Residential Programs
Short term crisis shelter
Foster care children between 13 - 17
Longer term residential program
Appropriate counseling is given at each residence
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This is a group home for girls ages 13 to 18. They are placed here by DCF because of abuse or neglect at home. Some girls are also placed by their parents due to stressful family situations. The program focuses on helping the girls learn independent living skills, such as education, job skills, money management, and problem solving. They also receive individual therapy and group therapy from licensed therapists.
Please visit the website to learn more.
This group provides a wide range of therapy services. It is confidential. They take place in a safe, caring environment. A sliding scale fee structure is available for those who are eligible.
Please call 407.644.4692 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more. Click HERE to see all locations.
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