Other Family Assistance ServicesThis group has a Blind Babies Program. It provides early intervention services for families and their children who are living with visual impairments. The goal is to make sure children are at the same level as their peers once they start school. It is for children from birth to 5 years. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This group offers therapeutic boat outings. They work with local private and commercial boat owners to help those in need. There are several group sizes to choose from. These outings are for children and adults who have a life threatening illness or disability. They are also for at-risk youth and veterans. Please call or visit the website for locations and to learn more.
This group runs the Bonita Springs Positive Youth Development program. It is called PYD for short. This program works to help students that are struggling academically. These students are in elementary or middle school. The help is for low-income households. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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United Way offers workshops as part of the Born Learning program. These workshops help parents explore ways to enhance their child's development. UWNF provides parent education workshops that are simple, fun and interactive. All parents may attend. This includes those who have been court ordered to attend a parenting class. Parents with disabilities and those with low literacy levels may also come. UWNF provides information on the stages of development, nutrition, early literacy and more. Child development topics are also included. All workshops are free. Please see the website for more information.
Please see this website: https://www.unitedwaynefl.org/born-learning/
Arnette House provides a safe and caring space to youth between the ages 10 - 17. They provide support beyond just food and shelter. Youth are taught basic life skills and self-reliance. This helps them live on their own once they turn 18 and leave foster care. Please call 352-622-6135 or go to the website to learn more.
Braille and Talking Books Library is a free service. They offer reading materials in Braille and recorded audio. It is for those who are visually impared. The equipment used for the service is loaned out to customers. This includes digital players and headphones. The books on audio are also sent out to the customer at no charge. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 800.226.6075
Second Chance of Northwest Florida offers a day program. It focuses on the post-rehabilitation journey from a brain injury. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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This group offers breast feeding support. The group meetings are available virtually and in-person. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This agency provides a variety of programs and services. These are related to public health. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
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This group has help for people who have been in jail and struggle with substance abuse. They must not have committed violent crimes. There are different programs to support the needs of those in jail, people who have been released, and their families. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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