The Children’s Network of Southwest Florida works so that the community’s children are safer. So that the children have better access to local resources. And so that children can have a stable, loving, and secure home environment. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services Available:
The Children’s Network of Southwest FL, LLC is a private, nonprofit organization. They are the lead agency that administers the child welfare system in five counties of Southwest Florida. These counties are Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry, and Glades. The mission of the group is to work with the community. This is to protect children and preserve families. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This agency provides court advocacy for children who have been abused and involved in the court system. Teens that are aging out of the foster care system can learn about their options as well. See website for more information.
This agency provides court advocacy for children who have been abused and involved in the court system. Teens that are aging out of the foster care system can learn about their options as well. See website for more information.
The Administration for Community Living or ACL for short. The group believes that services should be strong enough so individuals can be supported in their own home. Or other community-based settings. The group does not help people directly but has several programs to help connect them with services that do. These programs help older adults and people with disabilities. Helps them find supports and services that are needed to successfully live in their communities. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Programs Available:
The Administration for Community Living was created around an idea. The idea that older adults and people of all ages with disabilities should be able to live. Live where they choose. Live with the people they choose. And live with the ability to participate fully in their communities. The group advocates across the federal government for older adults and people with disabilities. They also advocate for their families and caregivers. ACL helps by funding services and support given mainly by networks of community-based organizations. Help is also given with investments in research.
Goodwill offers Community Resource Centers that provide skills for long-term employment.
Community Resource Centers offer:
Call or see website for local centers
Easterseals Camp Challenge's mission is to provide safe, fun, and fair recreational activities for children and adults with cognitive and physical disabilities in an outdoor environment.
Contact Camp Challenge at camp@fl.easterseals.com or 352.383.4711 for more information.
Noah’s Ark Family Services Food Bank provides a Free Language Class to Collier County residents. They offer this service every Monday and Friday night from 6 PM to 8 PM. Please call or visit website for more information.
Noah’s Ark Family Services Food Bank is committed to helping those in need within Collier County. They give free food, as well as offer a free English Language classes.