No Fee Telephone for Hearing Impaired Spanish, Creole, Language Line assistance available M-Th: 9:00am - 9:00pm; F: 9:00am - 6:00pm; Operates a 24-hour domestic violence crisis line and emergency shelter. The Community Service Block Grant assists individuals and families in setting goals, learning skills and accessing services that are needed to become self-sufficient. Information on technical schools, military options, and workforce entry is also available.Health Education 754-321-1575Provides education to maintain the health and well-being of students.Innovative Programs754-321-2070Specially designated public schools that offer opportunities for in-depth experiences and study in specific areas of interest.Seagull School Homebound Program754-321-7320Provides an in-home school for medically fragile children who cannot attend classes in a school setting.SEDNET 754-321-3400(Severely Emotionally Disturbed Children Network)A multi-agency cooperative effort between the Broward County School Board, Department of Children and Families, parents/caregivers, childrens agencies, community mental health centers, and other organizations to improve the service delivery system for SED children and adolescents.Student Support Services754-321-1618Federally funded remedial programs at various elementary and middle schools to help children reach their grade level in reading and math.Child Abuse Services754-321-1569Provides case consultation and support services for children, identified or at high risk for child abuse, abandonment or neglect including victims of domestic violence and sexual behavioral problems.Child Find754-321-7200Provides resources, screening, and referral for children, 0-22 years at risk of developing special needs and not receiving educational services. 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. Operates dementia-specifichelpline for information, resources, and counseling. Designed for families in Family Preservation, Family Maintenance or Family Reunification, the program aims to heal past traumas and strengthen the parent-child relationship in order to support a healthy reunification and prevent future children welfare . Offers resources and education for the prevention of mental illness and the promotion of mental health, and advocacy for and empowerment of people with behavioral illness.ConnectionsProvides a comprehensive guide to social services in Broward County. 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. 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. Arts disciplines include painting, drawing, pottery, textiles, 2D & 3D design, sculpting, design, music, drama, and creative writing. 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. Sliding Scale Creole, Hebrew - Hours by appointment. 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. Offers individual and family counseling, adoption and foster care services, supportive housing and family preservation programs. 24-Hour Helpline ServicesCrisis/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.Behavioral Health Info Line 954-396-4636Specialized 24-hour helpline providing information and referral for mentalhealth services, substance abuse prevention and treatment programs,case management, and other specialized behavioral health services. ChildNet Palm Beach County Assists income-eligible families with the cost of childcare so they may continue to work and/or participate in training. BROWARD COUNTY FAMILY SUCCESS ADMINISTRATION DIVISION954-357-6367 TTY: 800-955-8770Edgar P Mills Multipurpose Center 900 NW 31 Avenue #3000 Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311www.broward.org/familysuccessNo Fee Spanish, French, Creole, American Sign Language Telephone for Hearing Impaired M-F: 8:00am-5:00pmAssists individuals and families to achieve economic and social stability. www.broward.org/humanservices/communitypartnerships. Offers group residential homes, early intervention programs, after-school care, in-home respite, and educational programs. Gently used toys, clothing and baby equipment are available for families in need. Provides events and teen groups to meet the special needs of adolescents. 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. Provides care for qualified patients regardless of ability to pay in-home or at hospice sites. AL-ANON FAMILY GROUPS & ALATEEN888-425-2666 - 888-4ALANONwww.southfloridaal-anon.orgNo Fee7 days a week Spanish, FrenchServes families and friends of alcoholics 19+ years, who believe their livesare affected by someone elses drinking (Al-Anon), and youth under 19 years (AlaTeen). Staff members live with youth to provide a combination of family life, friends, school, extracurricular activities, therapy, and life skills classes that help youth overcome their traumatic pasts and learn to become independent. In-home services are available. Assists income-eligible families with the cost of childcare so they may continue to work and/or participate in training. Emergency shelter for children 0-12 years who have been removed from their homes due to abuse, neglect or abandonment. Current residents receive meals; primary medical and dental care; mental health diagnosis, treatment and psychiatric services; and substance abuse education, prevention, intervention and treatment including 12-Step programs. Serves as a resource for hunger-related initiatives and maintains an updated list of food pantries. reunify customers with their family or supportive friend. All winners are available in our searchable awards database, where winning programs are searchable by year, category and state dating back to 2007. GOODMAN JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE (formerly Jewish Family Service) 954-370-2140 5890 S Pine Island Road #201 Davie, FL 33328 www.jfsbroward.org Insurance, Medicare, Sliding Scale Hebrew M: 9:00am-7:00pm, Tue & Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm, W: 9:00am-5:00pm, F: 8:00am-4:00pmProvides individual, couples, family, group and in-home counseling. Provides daily telephone reassurance call and emotional support for people 60+ years, living alone and in need of someone to check on them. Please contact us to schedule a donation. We are a Catholic ministry and we serve people without regard to age, gender, race, income, nationality, religious affiliation, disability or other arbitrary circumstances. 954-384-0344 7149 West Oakland Park Blvd. One-to-one mentoring programs include community-based adult mentors for youth 6-17 years, school-based adult and high school student mentors for youth in grades K-8, and adults mentors for young adults 16-23 years who are aging out of the foster care system. issued identification, Minors must be accompanied by an adult and
Staff members live with youth to provide a combination of family life, friends, school, extracurricular activities, therapy, and life skills classes that help youth overcome their traumatic pasts and learn to become independent. HOPE Clubs (Helping Overcome Problems Effectively)Provides curriculum, support, and materials for middle schools, high schools or colleges to establish clubs.GILDA'S CLUB954-763-6776 119 Rose Drive Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316www.gildasclubsouthflorida.orgNoFeeProvides social connections and support groups, workshops, education and activities for anyone living with cancer, along with families and friends. Additional program information include: Intake and referral are accepted via phone, fax
They learn about pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting in individual or group sessions. Youth development programs provide skills to excel academically and avoid at-risk behavior. Callers in crisis should call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency room.Sun Program (Solutions Unlimited Now) Early intervention and prevention program that teaches problem-solving, coping and social skills to adolescents. They are located in Pompano Beach, (954) 357-5340, Coral Springs, Florida (954) . Utilizes collaborative partnerships to provide programs that address body image, bullying, character, depression, relationships and offers a peer counseling curriculum. Branch of Broward County Government responsible for the planning, coordination, administration, and evaluation for human services programs including behavioral health andchildcare licensing. for 1+3, enter 4. 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. through Family Success Centers in Broward County. Provides 24-hour comprehensive helpline and support services for individuals seeking crisis intervention, assistance and/or information and referrals to health and human services, community resources and disaster-related information in Broward County. Toddler hurt after a Broward hit-and-run crash, detectives say. This program covers residents of the following counties: Broward County, FL. Ask about our discounts for active duty military and Veterans. six months, Adult 18 and older must present a government
The Family Success Administration Division (FSAD) provides emergency assistance and case management services through four programs to prevent the citizens of Broward County from experiencing homelessness, evictions, foreclosures, loss of electric and water services and assist with tuition, financial management, employment, transportation, Services include integrated intake, assessment and case management, and rent/mortgage and utility assistance. This program can only be utilized once in a life span by each consumer. Provide at least 8 weeks proof of current income from employment, Notes from people providing money or paying your bills,Medical bills for members of household 60+ years who receive SSI or SSD, if you wish to claim medical deductionsChild/adult dependent care expenses for allowable deductions,Shelter costs, if you wish to claim allowable deductions. Also available in the family home. Assists in developing skills for budgeting and life management. 954-262-7111 University of Miami/Nova Southeastern University 6100 Griffin Road Davie, FL 33314www.umcard.orgNo Fee Spanish M-F: 8:00am - 4:30pmProvides outreach and support to individuals (and their families) with autism spectrum disorders, dual sensory impairment with other disabling conditions and related disabilities. Clients may also apply for benefits at over 150 community partner sites.Central Broward Service Center 3511 N. Pine Island Road Sunrise, FL 33351North Broward Service Center 1400 W. Commercial Blvd. present a birth certificate, Relative or other support network must reside
HOPE OUTREACH CENTER 954-321-0909 4700 SW 64th Avenue, #A, Davie, FL 33314www.hopeoutreachfl.orgNo Fee SpanishProvides social services to southwest Broward County residents. Offers bereavement services for adults and children.NoogielandOffers social and emotional support for children and teens living with cancer, or those who have, or have lost, a loved one with cancer. Offers dentalcare for underserved children at the annual Give Kids a Smile event.BROWARD COUNTY FAMILY SUCCESS ADMINISTRATION DIVISION954-357-6367 TTY: 800-955-8770Edgar P Mills Multipurpose Center 900 NW 31 Avenue #3000 Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311www.broward.org/familysuccessNo Fee Spanish, French, Creole, American Sign Language Telephone for Hearing Impaired M-F: 8:00am-5:00pmAssists individuals and families to achieve economic and social stability.Family Success Centers providesocial services information, referrals and services to assist individuals and families in setting goals, learning skills, and accessing the services for self-sufficiency. Offers developmental screenings for children whose families participate in the school readiness program.FAMILY CENTRAL 954-720-1000 840 SW 81st Avenue N. Lauderdale, FL 33068www.familycentral.orgSliding Scale Spanish, Creole M-F: 8:00am - 6:00pmConnects families with childcare resources and provides community-based parenting classes and in-home parenting education.FLORIDA INITIATIVE FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION (F.I.S.P.) 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 temporary wage replacement benefits to qualified individuals who are out of work through no fault of their own. Fathers may attend an entire program of 18 modules divided into three blocks of six: Becoming a Better Man; Parenting; Future Planning. NACo recognized 616 entries from counties and state associations in 32 states. 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. Provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. The emergency shelter offers 24/7 refuge for children birth-15 years who are victims of abuse or neglect. Provides social services including behavioral health, adult day care centers, transitional housing, and emergency financial assistance. or being evicted. This program does not import consumers to Broward County. 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. Offers resources and education for the prevention of mental illness and the promotion of mental health, and advocacy for and empowerment of people with behavioral illness. Specialized 24-hour helpline providing information and referral for mentalhealth services, substance abuse prevention and treatment programs,case management, and other specialized behavioral health services. It was billed as 'adult content.' December 28, 2022 Reunification will likely occur off site and not at your child's school. URBAN LEAGUE 954-584-0777560 NW 27th Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311www.ulbroward.orgNo FeeProvides training, career-building and job placement services that equip individuals to enter or re-enter the workforce. Help Me Grow 954-537-0211Provides 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.Teen Hotline 954-567-8336www.teenspace211.orgProvides information, referral, crisis intervention, and non-judgmental listening services for youth, to help them with issues of adolescent and young adulthood. LSF Health Systems Providers Special Notice: If you require Americans with Disabilities Act accommodations to participate in any ChildNet event or activity, please notify Krista Beekmann, Single Point of Contact, by phone at 954-414-6000 or by email at kbeekmann@childnet.us, within at least seven (7) days of the event. or email, Qualified customers must be prepared to leave
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Programs. M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Additional hours by appointment No Fee for most services Spanish, Creole. Senior Activity CenterProvides round-trip transportation, continental breakfast, arts & crafts,computer classes, music, enhanced fitness, educational forums, field trips, and lunch to older adults 60+ years. Home | Family and Co-Parenting Enrichment Services Documentation provided to meet court ordered requirements. Email us here! Also provides prevention through education to youth and adults in the community on various topics including substance abuse prevention andviolence prevention. Offers money management services for individuals who can no longer manage their personal monetary affairs due to age or disability. Family Reunification Program This program provides homeless residents with a one-way ticket to existing support systems outside of Broward County, such as a family member. UNITED WAY OF BROWARD COUNTYCOMMISSION ON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & DRUG PREVENTION (formerly Commission on Substance Abuse)954-760-7007 1300 S Andrews Avenue Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316 www.drugfreebroward.org No Fee Coordinates community efforts in the area of substance use/abuse services. 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. Broward County Public Schools or your child's school will contact you with information regarding reunification. Family CENTER FOR HEARINGAND COMMUNICATION954-601-1930- TTD:954-601-1938Video Ph:954-642-23512900 W. Cypress Creek Road #3, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309www.chchearing.orgMedicare, Private Pay, Sliding Scale American Sign Language M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pmProvides interdisciplinary clinical and support hearing healthcare services for children and adults. Since 1982, LSF has been providing and sharing solution to protect Florida's most vulnerable. Contact us by phone only.MOUNT BETHEL HUMAN SERVICES954-763-5010 1100 W Sunrise Blvd Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311 www.mbhsc.org No Fee Spanish M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm Provides services for at-risk families including foster care, family reunification, child care assistance, emergency food pantry, parenting and neighborhood empowerment. Broward County Programs and HUD agencies operate across the region and offer free advice, information, and housing solutions to homeowners. Provides support, advocacy and educational resources for persons living with serious mental illness and their families. Family Reunification Program. Provides individual, couples, family, group and in-home counseling. Provides social services to the residents of Hallandale Beach including case management, job assistance, emergency food, utility payments, rent and mortgage assistance, health services and individual, group and family counseling, parenting, anger management and conflict resolution workshops for youth and adults. Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Sliding Scale Spanish, French, Creole M-F: 9:00am - 6:00pm, Sat: 9:00am - 5:00pm. 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. Foster Home Management Provides a stable, nurturing environment for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse, neglect or abandonment. Also serves persons with related disabilities including deafness, blindness, sensory impairments with other disabling conditions, developmental delays in children under 5 years who also present with autistic-like behaviors, and genetic disorders that may co-exist with autism symptoms (Fragile X Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis, Angelman Syndrome, among others). The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program offers financial assistance with electric bills depending on eligibility. Central West Adult Day Care Ctr. Each podcast includes a full transcript and related resources. Offers classes for first aid, CPR & AED, water safety, lifeguard instructor and babysitter safety. Provides information, referral, crisis intervention, and non-judgmental listening services for youth, to help them with issues of adolescent and young adulthood. Individual and Family Life; Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services; . School re-entry program assists children, their classmates, and teachers following a cancer diagnosis or treatment. web page provides information on enrolling new students as well as resources for current students, including academics, food and nutrition, transportation, and much more. Treatment services include case management, nursing/medical care, psycho-social rehabilitation, outpatient treatment, psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring, supported employment services, residential supported housing and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF). CENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES / HISPANIC UNITY OF FLORIDA954-964-8884|5840 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL 33021 www.hispanicunity.org |Sliding Scale Spanish, CreoleEmpowering immigrants and others to become self-sufficient, productive and civically engaged. 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. Provides outpatient mental health treatment, education and outreach services that are targeted to especially benefit the GLBT community including programs specifically for youth, adults and older adults. You can also view online at (www.mhasefl.org).Consumer SupportOffers a range of peer-to-peer social activities, support groups and educational opportunities including groups for anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar/depression as well as Recovery workshops and Schizophrenics Anonymous meetings. According to the Broward County Clerk of Courts, Black violated the conditions of his pretrial release related to an oxycodone . Provides case management, independent living and adoption services, and subcontracts with social service agencies to provide child welfare services including family preservation and strengthening, residential group and shelter care and foster home management.CINS/FINS PROVIDER AGENCIES954-486-4222Through the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice and local social service agencies provide help to children and their families to reduce or stop behaviors that may otherwise require families to go to court as last resort. ARCHWAYS954-763-2030 919 NE13th Street Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304www.archways.orgMedicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Sliding Scale Spanish, French, Creole, Italian, American Sign LanguageProvides behavioral healthcare to persons suffering from severe and persistent mental illness or mental illness/substance abuse issues. A community arts organization and fully-functioning art studio where instruction and mentoring are offered. ), Proof of residency in this county (proof of address such as a bill, etc. Provides counseling for men, women and children including support groups and individual advocacy services. On-site Frame Shop and Gallery is open to the public.Parent Education & Parent Support (PEPS)Offers evidence-based parent education classes which meet DCF, ChildNet and Court criteria, and parent skills workshops. Accepts adults with a diagnosed cognitive,medical or psychological disability. 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. GOODMAN JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE(formerly Jewish Family Service) 954-370-2140 100 S. Pine Island Road, #230Plantation, FL 33324www.jfsbroward.orgInsurance, Medicare, Sliding Scale Hebrew M: 9:00am - 7:00pm; Tu & Th: 9:00am - 9:00pm; W: 9:00am - 5:00pm; F: 8:00am - 4:00pmProvides individual, couples, family, group and in-home counseling.Family Link ProgramPrivate pay services for family advocacy and care management.Legacy Corps for Veterans and Military FamiliesProvides non-medical companionship/respite for veterans and military family caregivers including in-home respite and/or assistance with errands, transportation, recreational activities, etc.Holocaust Survivors Assistance ProgramOffers 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.Joshua's PathAssists 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 one's current and future needs, including free planning consultations, educational seminars, and a special needs resource fair. ARC BROWARD954-746-9400 10250 NW 53rd Street Sunrise, FL 33351www.arcbroward.comSliding Scale Spanish M-F: 8:00am - 6:00pmProvides support and assistance to children and adults with Autism, Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and other developmental disabilities. 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. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program offers financial assistance with electric bills depending on eligibility. Spanish, French, Creole M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pm. For more information, contact Housing Choice Voucher Special Purpose Voucher Program Manager Sarah Birkebak, Sarah.Birkebak@seattlehousing.org or 206.819.2065. 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. Services include hearing screening and testing, hearing aid evaluation, hearing aid repairs, assistive device counseling, psychological evaluation and counseling, support groups, career development, educational workshop and specialized no-cost phone equipment for Florida residents with hearing difficulties. 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.