Children ServicesHealthy Start offers screening for all Florida pregnant women and infants.
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This is a specialty clinic for children from birth to age 18. Patients must have a referral from their primary care physician. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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BookWorks volunteers read to preschool children at Head Start centers and other locations. Each child is given a book of their own to take home. The program is designed to instill a love of books and reading. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll-free: 888.279.1988
e-mail: goodwill.volunteer@goodwill-suncoast.com.
This group offers grief and loss support. Group sessions are available in person, as well as virtually. Services are free. Please call or visit the website for locations and to learn more.
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Haven Hospice offers grief support after the loss of a loved one. They help individuals, families and groups. Please call 844.544.4836 or visit the website for more information.
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This group runs a Growing Healthy Kids and Families program. The initiative is made up of two food-based programs. The programs provide emergency food to hungry children in the community. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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The Gulf County Health Department provides a range of health services to the community. Some services are free, or based on a sliding scale fee.
A Christian home for teen girls, teen moms, and their babies, 12-17 years of age providing all services and resources they require. Referrals come through CBC, DCF and other agencies. They provide housing for 24 girls total in 3 houses on their property; placement assistance available; age out at 18 years of age.
Hands of Mercy Everywhere helps teen mothers. They also help girls who are at risk of sex trafficking. They connect them with a wide range of resources. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
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Head Start is a program for low-income children and children with disabilities. They help with school readiness and many other services. Children will get nutritious, family-style meals. Breakfast is also given each day. Snacks are given in the day. Their goal is to make a child's life better. They help build a strong family unit. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
