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Social Security Disability -Social Security Administration
SSA has two programs for disability benefits. They are different but have the same medical requirements. The programs pay benefits to individuals. As well as certain family members. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Programs Available:
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
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Social Services Database-Charlotte County 2-1-1
Charlotte County 2-1-1 is a social services database. It connects people and resources in Charlotte County. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Resources Include:
Support Services - Blood Cancer United
This group provides information, resources, and support for those affected by blood cancers. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Victim Services (VINE) - Department of Corrections
This program helps victims of crimes committed by Florida inmates. Through the VINE program, victims can sign up for an automatic notification service. Anyone may call the toll-free number to get an inmate's current location and release date. You may also register to learn when an inmate is released, transferred, escapes or dies. The VINE service is confidential. Please see the website for more information.
Local Number: 850.488.9166
Toll Free: 877.8.VICTIM (877.884.2846)
Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten - Division of Early Learning
This agency offers the (VPK) Voluntary Prekindergarten program. This program is for Florida children who are four years old. It helps make sure children are ready fo school. They offer services for students with special needs as well. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Wish Referrals - Make-A-Wish Southern Florida
Any child from 2 1/2 to 18 years of age is eligible to have a wish granted. Anyone can refer a child to this agency. Those who have already received a wish are not eligible. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Youth Residential Services - Lutheran Services Florida
LSF offers short term shelter to youth in need. It is for runaways, troubled youth, and pregnant teens ages 10 to 17. They work to reunite families and help teens rebuild their lives. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Services Include:
Temporary Live-in Shelter
Behavioral Management Program
Family Counseling
Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
Case Management
Family Support