The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Florida Department of Education provides a program called Transition Youth. This program helps people who have disabilities get or keep a job after exiting high school. Please call or visit website for more information.
Additional Locations:
1400 West Commercial Blvd., Suite 115
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Phone: 954.202.3800
7550 Davie Road Extension
Hollywood, FL 33024
Phone: 954.893.5093
This group helps people with Autism and similar challenges. They provide free advice, resources, and support for schools. They also assist families and caregivers. Services are available at home or school. Please call 1-800-9-AUTISM ext. 1 or visit their website to learn more details.
Other Locations:
Nova Satellite Office
3301 College Avenue
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33314
CARD-UM has resources for families with autistic members. They also have a program for businesses who would like to hire those with autism spectrum disorders. They have training for businesses who serve customers who have autism. Many resources are available to clients.
This group is a nonprofit. It is for people who have a major problem with drugs. The group offers recovery from addiction. This is done through a 12-step program.
This program offers legal help to immigrant communities. Its goal is to keep families together. Call or visit the website to learn more.
The Healthy Families Florida program is overseen by Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida. It is a nationally accredited family support and coaching program.
Services for:
Expectant parents
Parents of newborns
Please call 850.488.1752 or visit the website.
Programs Focus on:
SEDNET offers services that help with emotional and behavioral disorders. For more information go to website.
Services:
Children’s Medical Services is called CMS for short. It is a collection of programs. These programs are for eligible children with special needs. The programs are family-centered. And are designed to help children with a variety of conditions and needs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services include:
The Cosac Foundation is working towards creating a better today and tomorrow for the homeless. They shelter and feed anyone who is homeless. They also arrange for each homeless person to get the care that they truly need. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll-Free Homeless Help Line: 1.855.924.3571
The AHEC provides help to quit tobacco with free programs. Sessions are available in person and virtually. Please call or visit the website for more information.