Assists income-eligible families with the cost of childcare so they may continue to work and/or participate in training. Statement of Purpose HELPING FAMILIES THROUGH TRANSITION Since 2010, the Toby Center UNITED COMMUNITY OPTIONS 954-584-7178 (formerly United Cerebral Palsy) 3117 SW 13 Court Ft Lauderdale, FL 33312 www.unitedcommunityoptionssfl.orgProvides support and services for people with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities, and their families. Services may include case management, tuition and education assistance (including books and/or supplies), and other services needed to remove barriersto employment and self-sufficiency.Housing Options Program 954-357-5099900 NW 31 Avenue Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311 Assist Broward County resident individuals or families who are experiencing homelessness with temporary rental subsidies, intensive case management and placement and referral services. TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN754-600-9857 OF BROWARD 2050 Civic Center Place #213 Miramar, FL 33025www.takestockbrowardfl.orgNo Fee SpanishProvides mentors and college scholarships to low-income, at-risk youth. Lauderhill, FL 33313-1012www.mhasefl.orgSliding Scale Creole, Hebrew - Hours by appointmentEvidenced-based and court-approved individual and group training, for moderate to high conflict divorced couples and parents living in separate households, to reduce parental conflict and risk factors that influence the child's post-divorce adjustment. 954-630-9501. Treatment services include case management, nursing/medical care, psychosocial rehabilitation, outpatient treatment, psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring, supported employment services, residential supported housing and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF). Promotes respect for selfand others, responsibility for behavior and sources of safe help.Listen to Children (MHA Listeners)Offers an elementary school-based mentoring program that pairs children with screened, trained, supervised volunteers who provide weekly support focused on self-esteem, communication, and problem-solving skills.Live Your Life WellA national public education campaign designed to help people better cope with stress and enhance their well-being. If you live in Broward, call 954-985-1920 for information. They can cash in these parent dollars for anything from diapers to cribs and mattresses.SOS CHILDREN'S VILLAGES 954-420-5030 3681 NW 29th Place, Coconut Creek, FL 33073www.sosflorida.comNo Fee 24/7Residential community of single-family homes, a community center, and a program services building that serves children in foster care and allows brothers and sisters, who are typically separated while in foster care, to reunite and maintain their family connection. Provides events and teen groups to meet the special needs of adolescents. Provides individual and group counseling focused on anger management and substance abuse prevention.Family Counseling754-321-1590Provides short-term counseling for families with a child enrolled in any Broward County school, that addresses school-related problems, mild depression, family communication, adjustment to significant family changes, interpersonal difficulties and minor substance abuse.Before & After School Childcare 754-321-3330Provides before and/or after-school childcare at elementary and middleschools, and maintains a list of additional private providers approved by the School Board.Guidance754-321-2584 / 754-321-2585BRACE (Broward Advisors for Continuing Education)754-321-2587Advisors work with guidance counselors to provide students with information on scholarships, financial aid, and the college application process. Offers education for elders 60+ years and persons with disability 18-49 years, on the Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO) Statewide Medicaid Managed, Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Sliding Scale Spanish, French, Creole, Italian, American Sign Language. COVID-19 Resources. Provides temporary wage replacement benefits to qualified individuals who are out of work through no fault of their own. Support groups are available for persons living with mental illness as well as groups for family members and/or caregivers of persons diagnosed with a mental illness.PARENTS INFORMATION & RESOURCE CENTER954-785-8285 817 N. Dixie Highway, Pompano Beach, FL 33060www.pircinc.orgMedicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Sliding Scale Spanish, French, Creole M-F: 9:00am - 6:00pm, Sat: 9:00am - 5:00pmProvides outpatient individual and family counseling, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, case management, psychological testing, parenting classes, and anger management training for parents and children who are at risk of separation or are attempting reunification. Fee-based parent education and anger management are available by request. ANN STORCK CENTER 954-584-8000 1790 SW 43rd Way Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33317www.annstorckcenter.orgProvides year-round residential programs for adults who are medically fragile and have severe or multiply developmental disabilities. Also provides legal advice and representation for victims of domestic, dating and stalking violence at injunction (restraining order) hearings. or being evicted. Offers an after-care program for young adults transitioning out of foster care that helps them find housing, employment, finish their education and raise their own children. Visit the Early Learning Portal. Services can only be utilized once in a lifetime. Offers caregiver support groups, early-stage support groups, advocacy & public policy initiatives, safety services for those with memory impairment, and a clinical trial matching program.AMERICAN RED CROSS954-797-3800 South Florida Region 600 NE 3 Avenue Ft Lauderdale, FL 33304No Fee 24/7www.redcross.org/fl/miamiProvides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Specialty tracks are available for parents of infants, children, and teens. BROWARD PARTNERSHIP(formerly Broward Partnership for the Homeless) 954-779-3990 920 NW 7 Avenue Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311www.bphi.orgNo Fee Spanish, French, Creole 24/7Provides emergency homeless shelter for men, women and families with children. Offers food and emergency assistance with rent and utilities. Assists with daycare, after-school care, and camp.Bi-weekly support group. Serves as a resource for hunger-related initiatives and maintains an updated list of food pantries. HOPE WOMEN'S CENTERS 954-372-7089 991 SW 71st Avenue, N. Lauderdale, FL 33068www.thereishope.orgNo Fee M-Th: 9:00am - 5:00pm; F: 9:00am - 1:00pmProvides confidential pregnancy testing, options counseling, limited obstetric ultrasounds, referrals, and STI testing.Fort Lauderdale Center 954-568-2616840 E. Oakland Park Blvd, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334 M-Th: 9:00am - 5:00pm; F: 9:00am - 1:00pmDavie Center 954-452-94592261 S. University Drive, Davie, FL 33328 M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pm; Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pmNorth Lauderdale Center 954-726-7464943 SW 71st Avenue, N. Lauderdale, FL 33068 M-Th: 9:00am - 5:00pm; F: 9:00am - 1:00pmJEWISH ADOPTION & FOSTER CARE OPTIONS (JAFCO) 954-749-7230 4200 N. University Drive, Sunrise, FL 33351www.jafco.orgNo Fee M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pm Emergency Shelter 24/7Provides services for at-risk children and their families including adoption program, foster care, group homes, case management for family preservation and developmental disabilities program. Today, we are one of the largest nonprofits in Florida touching the lives of 1 in 50 Floridians. Family Bethel Human Services 954-766-6058 597 NW 9th AvenueFt. Provides counseling for men, women and children including support groups and individual advocacy services. Broward County Transit Bus Route: 5 . Broward County Public Schools 2023/24 School Choice application window opens December 1, 2022, at 8 a . Therapeutic Family Support Services (TFSS) In partnership with Children & Family Services (CFS) and Ventura County Behavioral Health (VCBH). Provides counseling for men, women and children including support groups and individual advocacy services. 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754-321-0000 600 SE 3rd Avenue, 7th Floor Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301, No Fee Spanish, French, Creole, Portuguese M-F: 8:00am - 8:00pm. Part 1: Center for Family Life [Podcast . A financial coach is available at each location to work one-on-one with residents to help develop individualized financial goals and foster good financial management practices. Offers special intervention and case management services for students experiencing behavioral problems, homelessness, child abuse, teenage pregnancy or other special situations.Strategic Planning Office754-321-1891Provides at-risk students with the necessary tools to foster personal, academic and social growth leading to school completion.Suicide Prevention754-321-3425Each school has a staff person, trained on the signs and symptoms of a child in crisis, who can be contacted regarding a student who may be suspect for suicide.Title 1 Office754-321-1400Provides federally funded remedial programs at various elementary and middle schools to help children reach their grade level in reading and math. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES (DCF)954-375-6092 1400 W. Commercial Blvd. BANYAN HEALTH SYSTEMS 954-327-4060 1061 W Oakland Park Blvd Oakland Park, FL 33311 www.banyanhealth.org Medicaid, Sliding Scale Spanish, Creole Provides behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and adults including individual and family therapy, case management, peer support, parent advocacy, and drug testing. Serves youth as well as adults, families and recent immigrants who may be unemployed or underemployed, economically disadvantaged, or face barriers to employment. 954-384-0344 7149 West Oakland Park Blvd. The program does not import or
To use this program, a case must be filed in Broward County and a family mediation order must be signed by a Broward judge . ChildNet Palm Beach County Also offers leadership opportunities through participation in public speaking, environmental awareness summer camp, 4-H Congress and Legislature Week.Family Nutrition Program 954-756-8519Offers nutrition education program for families and individuals who are on a limited budgetSwim Central 954-357-7946 / 954-357-SWIM 3700 NW 11 PlaceLauderhill, FL 33311Provides water safety classes through public elementary schools, charter schools, daycare centers, and summer camps. Provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Independent living program supports youth, 13-21 years, living in the group home to eventually live on their own.Senior Caregiver ProgramOffers support to grandparents, 55+ years, who are raising their grandchildren. We are a Catholic ministry and we serve people without regard to age, gender, race, income, nationality, religious affiliation, disability or other arbitrary circumstances. Meetings are scheduled at various times and locations. Since the 2013/14 academic year, BC students graduate from FIU with an average 3.0 GPA (undergraduate) and 3.4 GPA (graduate) The National Association of Counties (NACo) is pleased to announce the winners for the 2019 Achievement Awards. NAMI BROWARD 954-316-9907 4161 NW 5th Street, Plantation, FL 33317www.namibroward.orgNo Fee SpanishM-F: 9:00am - 5:00pmProvides support, advocacy and educational resources for persons living with serious mental illness and their families. Shelter services are available 24/7.Lippman Youth Shelter954-568-2801 221 NW 43rd Court Oakland Park, FL 33309Lutheran Services of Florida 954-486-4222 4675 N. State Road 7 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319Mt. Crisis/suicide intervention, empathetic listening, information and referral helpline for callers of all ages seeking assistance with problems and needs such as mental health, substance abuse, family violence, financial problems, hunger, shelter needs, relationship issues, and depression. There is no time limitation on FUP family vouchers. No Fee Spanish, French, Creole M-F: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Provides information and referral for counseling, assessments, assistance with utility payments on an emergency basis, and facilitates the financial eligibility process for publicly funded services for seniors 60+ years, persons with severe and persistent mental illness 18+ years, and their families and caregivers. Foster Home Management Provides a stable, nurturing environment for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse, neglect or abandonment. T he Broward County Family Success Division, in partnership with the Housing Finance Administration of Broward County, has funds available through the CARES ACT - Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) to help . Referrals from BSO only. Celebrating 12 Years Providing Child Reunification Services To Florida's Families Since 2010 ENSURING POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR YOUR CHILDREN Support Groups Subscribe to Our Newsletter Questions? How to Get Help Today Call or visit a Family SUCSS Center location near you. This program can only be utilized once in a life span by each consumer. Live Your Life Well can be presented as an in-service training or public presentation.National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Outreach Partnership ProgramOutreach Partner for the State of Florida in a nationwide initiative of the NIMH with support from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to strengthen the public health impact of research by disseminating the latest scientific findings; informing the public about mental disorders, alcoholism, and drug addiction; and reducing the associated stigma and discrimination. Accepts adults with a diagnosed cognitive,medical or psychological disability. They are located in Pompano Beach, (954) 357-5340, Coral Springs, Florida (954) . Suspect still on the loose December 28, 2022; For those seeking to escape extremist groups, the path out is often uncertain December 28, 2022; Florida investigating 'Drag Queen Christmas' show. Lauderhill, FL 33313www.fisponline.orgSome Fees Spanish M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pmProvides suicide prevention education, support for survivors of suicide, legislative advocacy, and program research. BIG BROTHERS / BIG SISTERS OF BROWARD954-584-9990 4101 Ravenswood Road, #123,Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312www.bbbsbroward.orgNo FeeProvides children facing adversity with professionally supported, one-to-one mentoring relationships. Supervised visitations and therapeutic supervised visitations also available on and off-site. NORTHWEST FAMILY SUCCESS CENTER NORTH FAMILY SUCCESS CENTER - ANNIE L. WEAVER HEALTH CENTER Address: 10077 N.W. Manages the Broward child welfare system for foster care, adoption, protective and related services for abused, neglected and abandoned children. We are a Catholic ministry and we serve people without regard to age, gender, race, income, nationality, religious affiliation, disability or other arbitrary circumstances. Provides suicide prevention education, support for survivors of suicide, legislative advocacy, and program research. The program does not import or Additional program information include: Service is rendered every Tuesday Intake and referral are accepted via phone, fax or email Qualified customers must be prepared to leave at the appointed time 1. Offers developmental screenings for children whose families participate in the school readiness program. Provides daily telephone reassurance call and emotional support for people 60+ years, living alone and in need of someone to check on them. KIDS IN DISTRESS 954-390-7654 819 NE 26 Street Wilton Manors, FL 33305 www.kidinc.org Medicaid, Insurance, Sliding Scale Spanish, CreoleProvides child and family strengthening services to prevent child abuse, preserve the family and treat children who have been abused or neglected. Provides carpentry, plumbing, electrical or other emergency home improvements to preserve health and safety and correct code violations in Broward County owner-occupied homes of persons 60+ years. Family Success Administration Division (FSAD) offers the Family Reunification program. Services include individual, couples, family and group therapy as well as support groups and professional training. Services
CINS/FINS (Children in Need of Services/Families in Need of Services) Provides counseling, social skills development and mentoring to divert youth 6-17 years from the juvenile justice system. Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. The program provides mediation as an opportunity to minimize the effects of divorce on families including pre & post dissolution cases as well as for paternity cases of unmarried parties when they have minor child(ren). ARCHWAYS954-763-2030 919 NE 13 Street Ft Lauderdale, FL 33304www.archways.orgMedicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Sliding Scale Spanish, French, Creole, ItalianProvides behavioral healthcare to persons suffering from severe andpersistent mental illness or mental illness/substance abuse issues. They learn about pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting in individual or group sessions. The program operates out of four of the five archdiocesan pregnancy help centers: Hollywood, North Dade, South Dade, and Fort Lauderdale. Offers assessment, family and individual therapy.Solutions for School SuccessOffers assessment, in-home individual and family therapy, and school classroom observation and support for children 3-17 years who are having emotional and behavioral issues at school and at home that are affecting their school performance.Family DevelopmentProvides in-home family therapy and support services to youth 10-17 years who are at risk for abuse/neglect and are residing with their family.Youth TransitionsOffers transitional independent living services for youth (15-22 years) with serious emotional and behavioral issues who are aging out of the child welfare system (both foster care and relative placements), including case management, youth development activities and life skills coaching counseling.Foster CareProvides foster parent recruitment, training and licensing services, and placement and monitoring of children in foster care, 0-17 years. Parents should ensure they are getting their information from trusted news sources during an emergency. 954-583-6446, Centro Oeste Hispano954-583-6446, Wilton Manors Adult Day Care Ctr. The program operates out of four of the five archdiocesan pregnancy help centers: Hollywood, North Dade, South Dade, and Fort Lauderdale.EWYL (earn while you learn)Through our EWYL program, the woman is able to come for pregnancy and parenting classes. Foster Family Group Home. Gently used toys, clothing and baby equipment are available for families in need. Provides care for qualified patients regardless of ability to pay in-home or at hospice sites. The delay in the discharge of the child or children to the family from out-of-home care. Offers short-term financial assistance for food, rent, utilities, and prescription medication.Family Link Program Private pay services for family advocacy and care management.Holocaust Survivors Assistance Program Offers free, confidential assistance and support including reparations and restitution assistance, in-home care counseling, emergency financial assistance, socialization event, dental assistance for survivors of the Holocaust.Joshuas Path Assists family caregivers or advocates of an adolescent or adult with a developmental, physical or mental health disability to put in place needed supports and arrangements for their loved ones current and future needs, including free planning consultations, educational seminars, and a special needs resource fair. Services may include case management, tuition and education assistance (including books and/or supplies), and other services needed to remove barriersto employment and self-sufficiency.Housing Options Program 954-357-5099900 NW 31 Avenue Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311 Assist Broward County resident individuals or families who are experiencing homelessness with temporary rental subsidies, intensive case management and placement and referral services. Clients must be pre-qualified before an appointment can be given. Broward County Programs and HUD agencies operate across the region and offer free advice, information, and housing solutions to homeowners. Also provides prevention through education to youth and adults in the community on various topics including substance abuse prevention andviolence prevention. Provides adoption assistance, child abuse and neglect prevention, family counseling and emergency care for children. Connects families with childcare resources and provides community-based parenting classes and in-home parenting education. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) . WOMEN IN DISTRESS 954-760-9800 Hotline: 954-761-1133 PO Box 50187,Lighthouse Point, FL 33074www.womenindistress.orgNo Fee Telephone for Hearing Impaired Spanish, Creole, Language Line assistance available M-Th: 9:00am - 9:00pm; F: 9:00am - 6:00pm;Shelter: 24/7Operates a 24-hour domestic violence crisis line and emergency shelter. Since 1999, the FRP has helped united families grow strong and healthy in Kalamazoo.. Keeping Families Together www.broward.org/humanservices/communitypartnerships. ), Proof of residency in this county (proof of address such as a bill, etc. A food pantry is available to those in need.Youth ServicesProvides after-school tutorial enrichment program for youth up to 17 years with transportation for students from Hallandale Elementary and Gulfstream Middle Schools, and spring break and summer camps for youth grades K-8. This exciting partnership allows you to start at Broward College and seamlessly finish your education at FIU's Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management. Family At each center, there is at least one trained mentor who provides small group education to fathers, counseling and material assistance. Services can only be utilized once in a life time. Single Family Construction Program. To report abuse, neglect or exploitation, call the Florida Abuse Hotline at 800-962-2873.ACCESS Economic Services954-375-3338Determines eligibility and ongoing case management of Food Assistance (food stamps), Temporary Cash Assistance and Medicaid for families with children or older adults, blind or disabled adults, based on state and federal guidelines. Families who are new to ELC Broward early learning programs and wish to register their children can create an account to access eligibility determination services, community resources, and apply for VPK and School Readiness through the State of Florida Office of Early Learning Family Portal. Housing Options Program 954-357-5099 900 NW 31 Avenue Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311 Assist Broward County resident individuals or families who are experiencing homelessness with temporary rental subsidies, intensive case management and placement and referral services. issued identification, Minors must be accompanied by an adult and
We are committed to addressing the special needs of women with problems related to pregnancy, of men and women struggling to accept responsibility for their power to generate human life. reunify customers with their family or supportive friend. FAMILY REUNIFICATION & STRENGTHENING Agency: Program: Funding - Contracted Capacity: Kids In Distress: Coordinated Family Services: $706,370 - 120 Families: Henderson Behavioral Health: Placement Partnership Program (PPP) $536,833 - 140 Families: Mental Health Association of Broward County: Parent Education: $205,000 - 260 Families: Kids In . Provides a centralized access point for early detection and connections to services for children, ages 0-8 years, who are at risk for developmental and/or behavioral problems, including free developmental screenings.