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Children's Home Society of Florida - Suncoast (Fort Myers Area)

The Children’s Home Society of Florida has a location in the Fort Myers area of Florida’s Suncoast. By working with children and families before crises occur, the ultimate goal of the group is to end the need for foster care as it is known. The group delivers the right services at the right time to help children and families. They work to help keep more kids safe at home with their families. Parents are empowered to raise their children in healthy, nurturing homes. Please call or visit the website for more information.

AMI Kids

Safe and affordable legal help with immigration. It is family based and the services you get will be made to fit your needs.
We help kids develop confidence and competency in vital life skills and educational areas.
The Programs we offer are:

  • Day Treatment
  • Family Services- home based family counseling and intervention
  • Infinity Schools - alternative school for those unable to perform in public school
  • Residential
  • WINGS -cares for the special needs of delinquent, pregnant young women

Call for more information.

ACT Emergency Shelter - Residential Services - ACT Abuse Counseling & Treatment

This group offers residential services. These services are in the form of an emergency shelter. It is a safe-haven for the victims of domestic violence and their children. There are a variety of services available for those staying in the shelter. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services Available Include:

Child Welfare Services - Department of Children and Families

Florida Department of Children and Families provides Child Welfare Services. These services are for children and families in need. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services Include:

  • Adoption
  • Becoming a Foster Parent
  • Child Care
  • Children's Legal Services
  • Community-Based Care
  • Family Safety
  • Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children
  • Youth & Young Adults

Abuse Counseling & Treatment, Inc.

This group is called ACT for short. It is a not-for-profit agency. It provides a variety of programs and services to help victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking.

Programs & Services Available:

  • 24 Hour Hotline
  • BAN Program
  • Children's Program
  • Community Education
  • Economic Empowerment
  • Non-residential Program
  • On Call Crisis Program
  • Residential Program
  • Sexual Assault Services Center
  • Teens
  • Victim Advocacy Unit