Okeechobee

Florida Adoption Center

Florida Adoption Center is a full-service adoption agency. They are licensed through DCF. As well as the state of Florida. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services and programs include:

  • Adoption Program
  • Free Pregnancy Testing
  • Home Study Services & Post-Placement Supervision
  • Alternative Parenting Options

Florida Literacy Coalition

The Florida Literacy Coalition is known as FLC for short. It is a statewide organization. It also hosts the state literacy resource center. The group promotes and supports literacy services. They offer a range of services to providers across the state. This is to make sure there is an effective delivery of quality services. For both adults and families. Please call or visit the website for more information.

The Arc of The United States

The Arc of The United States has hundreds of chapters across the country. They work to support and preserve the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They also work to make sure every person and family has access to what they need. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

  • Life Skills Development
  • Work Programs
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Rehabilitation

Eating Disorder Groups- National Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness

The Alliance provides free, weekly eating disorder groups. These groups are led by a therapist. The sessions take place both virtually and in person. Help is available for all eating disorders. Please call or visit the website for more information.

List of Meeting Locations in Florida can be found here. Virtual Meetings are also available.

Susan G. Komen Florida

The Susan G. Komen Foundation is a breast cancer organization. It focuses on patient navigation and advocacy. It also provides resources for breast cancer patients. The group also funds research into the causes of and treatment of breast cancer. Please call or visit the website for more information.

211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast

This organization is a nonprofit. It works to save and improve lives. The group serves as a centralized access point for health and human services information. It is also an access point for crisis services.

Toll Free: 1.866.882.2991

Services Include:

  • Caregivers
  • Helpline
  • Hurricane/Disaster
  • Online Directory
  • Physical Health
  • Seasonal Updates
  • Seniors
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Veterans/First Responders
  • Youth