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Family Connect - Healthy Start Southwest Florida

This group offers the family connect program. It connects families to community programs. Families can get free education and support unique to the needs of each family. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Help can include:

  • breastfeeding and car seat safety
  • childbirth education
  • developmental milestone information
  • family counseling
  • help finding community resources
  • in-person support
  • prenatal nutrition

Alice's Kids

Alice's Kids serves children in need. They accept requests made by teachers, counselors, clergy, and other professionals that work with kids. They help with new clothes, glasses, senior dues or any other item that costs up to $125. They do not help with food, household goods, healthcare, transportation or legal fees.

The request form for teacher/professional can be found here.

You can find more information at the website.

Domestic Violence & Human Trafficking (Lucha) Program-Americans for Immigrant Justice

Lucha is for those dealing with domestic violence and human trafficking. There is free legal help for immigrants. You can get healthcare and mental health counseling. They can help with housing, school, and jobs. They help with banking, taxes, and earning a driver's license. See the website to learn more.

Call 305.573.1106 ext. 1400 or email luchainfo@aijustice.org for help.

Polaris

Polaris is a nonprofit organization. The group turns knowledge into strategies. They do this to disrupt and prevent human trafficking. They serve victims and survivors through a hotline.