This group is called VISTE for short. It is a nonprofit. The goal of the group is to help elderly persons stay safely in their own homes. While also keeping their independence.
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This agency has a special program. It is for those who have difficulty using transportation because of a range of reasons. This program provides bus passes. These passes are subsidized or at a reduced-price. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Citrus Connection is a transportation agency. They offer public transit in Polk County. It is a top quality transit system.
FTRI provides specialized telephone equipment and ring signaling devices. The equipment is loaned to qualified, permanent Florida residents for as long as needed. These devices are loaned at no charge. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641
This system is a free phone and internet resource that provides real-time traffic information for all of Florida. Callers can also access public transit, airport and seaport information. Please call or visit the website for more info.
Polk Virtual School is called PVS for short. It is a franchise of Florida Virtual School. It is a public school within Polk County. The students take classes online.
This group works to empower young people to become confident, successful adults. It offers a wide range of programs and services.
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Florida Department of Children and Families provides Child Welfare Services. These services are for children and families in need. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This agency offers the Birth to Three program. It offers early intervention services. These services help make sure a child is on track developmentally. They are for children up to three years of age. The children might be at-risk for developmental delays for a variety of reasons. All services are free for families. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This agency is a nonprofit. They are a United Way partner agency. The agency gives children the chance to reach their maximum potential. They provide a variety of services. These are for children with special needs. They are also for those children at-risk for developmental delays.
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