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Child Welfare Services - Department of Children and Families

Florida Department of Children and Families provides Child Welfare Services to children and families in need.

Services Include:

  • Adoption
  • Becoming a Foster Parent
  • Child Care
  • Children's Legal Services
  • Community-Based Care
  • Family Safety
  • Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children
  • Youth & Young Adults

Please call 904.723.2000 or visit website for more information.

Children First

Children First provides full-day, year round early education services. For families who qualify for low or no cost. Program eligibility is based on risk factors and income level. A Family Advocate offers support and referrals. They may help with housing, food, clothing, employment, or health care needs. Contact for more information.

Programs:

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Early Head Start
  • Elaine’s Kids
  • Families First Institute
  • Head Start

Children's Home Society of Florida - Gulf Coast

This agency strives to protect children and teens. They provide emergency shelter. They have a foster care program. They can help with adoption. Teens who are aging out of the foster system get skills and training to be self-sufficient. Individual and family counseling are available. Please see the website for all services.

Range of services include:

  • Child Advocacy
  • Child Protection
  • Community Based Mentoring
  • Emergency Residential Shelter Care
  • Foster Care Support
  • Joshua House Emergency Shelter
  • Teen Parenting Program

Additional Location:
8302 Laurel Fair Circle
Suite 110
Tampa, Florida
33610
United States
813.740.4266

Domestic Violence Advocacy - Florida Legal Services

This group runs the Florida Domestic Violence Hotline. It is staffed by attorneys. They offer advice on various legal issues. The services are for survivors of domestic or dating violence. As well as survivors of stalking or human trafficking. Translation and interpretation services are available free of charge. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Domestic Violence Legal Helpline: 1.850.385.0611
Statewide Domestic Violence Hotline: 1.800.500.1119 Option 3

Early Childhood Development

This agency provides therapy services to children from birth through age 17. Stress is on children ages birth to 5. Therapies include speech/language, occupational, physical and developmental/early intervention. Therapy takes place either in the child's natural setting or at the Children's Therapy Center.

Early intervention helps babies and toddlers work toward growth goals. They are at a time in their lives when they are most ready to learn. They can most benefit from therapy during this time. Therapists work with the children to achieve the highest level of functioning.

Please see the website for details.

East Coast(South of Flagler County)/South East Florida Summer Camp - Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches

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.