Family Assistance ServicesFamily Network on Disabilities provides Parent Support Network (PSN). This program provides services to help parents of children with disabilities have the training and information they need to prepare their children for school and life. Please call or visit website for more information.
NORD offers resources for patients with rare diseases and their caregivers. These include free webinars, fact sheets, infographics, and more. The materials will provide guidance on the journey with a rare disease. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.999.6673
En Espanol: 844.259.7178
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches offers residential care to children in need. It runs several child-care campuses throughout the state. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
POPIN - Parents Offering Parents Information and Networking provides a range of services to help children with disabilities, and their families.
They offer the following:
Please call or visit website for more information.
Safe Haven for Newborns is here to help pregnant women of all ages. The group offers a variety of services.
Direct Assistance Available Includes:
https://asafehavenfornewborns.com/what-we-do/providing-assistance
This agency offers a variety of prevention services. These include case management and counseling. They also have substance abuse programs. These programs deal with prevention and intervention The group also has a program for children. It helps them work on their social and problem-solving skills. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Programs Include:
HUD provides a list of websites and other resources on their website. This is to help people in Florida who are looking for help with paying rent. They also have a search for subsidized rental housing. Please visit the website to learn more.
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches provides residential care to children in need. It is for ages 8 through 18. Youth are cared for by "cottage parents" who helps them. Each child must be recommended by the local Sheriff. Please call 386.842.5501 or visit website for more information on Residential Care.
The goal of Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) is to prepare all children age 4 for kindergarten. The program gives each child the chance to perform better in school and throughout life. The classes have smaller class size, appropriate curricula and substantial learning periods. The program is free. Please see the website for more information.
This state funded program provides a community-based service which gives an alternative to nursing home or institutional care. To qualify for the various services, the client must be 60 years of age or over. They must also be functionally impaired. Fees are based on a sliding-scale. It is dependent on individual income and current expenses. In many cases, no fee is assessed. Call for more information.
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