Welfare Transition Program-Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
The DEO offers the Welfare Transition Program. Please call or visit the website to learn more about the agency.
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Healthy Kids - A Florida KidCare Partner
HealthyKids is a Florida KidCare Partner. The state of Florida offers health insurance for children from birth through age 18. Even if one or both parents are working. It includes four different parts. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida
The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida is a non-profit agency. They have programs that provide benefits to children, families, and their communities. The group manages many programs across the state. They fund programs in your area. These programs are offered work to improve life outcomes of children. They want to keep families together and make them stronger. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Center
The Gulf Coast Children’s Advocacy Center offers a refuge for victims and their families. Their mission is to protect and enhance the quality of life for victims of sexual violence and child abuse in the community. The group operates on the belief that the best interests of the victim should be protected. Their way of helping is by having a specialized approach. One that is trauma sensitive. This is done with the coordination of community resources. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST) - FAAST, Inc.
This program provides assistive technology. It offers a range of services. These are for people with disabilities. It is also for their families. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
- Services:
- Device Demonstrations
- Device Reuse & Reutilization
- Financial Loans
- Information & Assistance
- Public Awareness & Training
- Short-term Device Loans
Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology, Inc.
This group is called FAAST for short. It is a nonprofit. They work to improve the quality of life for Floridians with disabilities. They do this by increasing access to assistive technology. This is done through empowerment and collaboration.
POPIN - FND Family Network On Disabilities
This group provides support to parents of children with disabilities. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Its information hub can help them:
- Prepare their child for school
- Connect with other parents
- Find local and national resources
- Advocate for their child
- Plan for emergencies
- And more
Family Network On Disabilities
This is a support group for the parents of children who have disabilities. They offer many free services and programs to help families feel more united and empowered. There is also aid for people who work with children with disabilities. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R) - Early Learning Coalition of Northwest Florida
The CCR&R program helps families find childcare. It is a free community service. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Early Learning Coalition of Northwest Florida, Inc.
The Early Learning Coalition of Northwest Florida wants to help you help your child. Their goal is to ensure that your child will get world class early education and care. This will make them fully ready to learn once they enter kindergarten. They can help you with child care too. Please call or visit the website to learn more.