The American Sexual Health Association is known as ASHA for short. It is a nonprofit organization. The group believes that everyone has the right to information and services. That will help them be sexually healthy. They aim to provide resources and information. That is reliable, science-based, and stigma-free. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Home Free Program supports youth who have run away, are homeless, or are being exploited. There are certain eligibility requirements and restrictions. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
24/7 Toll Free: 800.786.2929 (800.RUNAWAY)
Sunshine Health provides Children's Medical Services Managed Care Plan. This plan is for children with special health care needs. This plan is for children under age 21 and eligible for Medicaid Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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.
This group is a nonprofit. They are the leading cancer-fighting organization. It works to end cancer for everyone. They help through advocacy, research, and patient support. Please call 800.227.2345 or visit the website to learn more.
Charlotte County Human Services provides Senior Services Programs. It offers a variety of services that will help seniors.
Services include:
Please call or visit website for more information.
The Fasttrack program helps those in need one time per year. If you are eligible, you will receive help with household issues, such as heating and cooling. Please call or visit website for more information.
Charlotte County is now offering its residents a free discount prescription card. This care is mostly used by people with no insurance. However, it's good for everyone to compare pricing even if they have insurance.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters mentors youth in need. They offer a wide variety of programs that pair children, ages 6 through 18, with role models in one-to-one relationships. Please call or visit website for more information.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast provides one-to-one mentoring relationships. These are for children ages 6-18 years old. The goal for children in the program is for them to achieve measurable outcomes. Such as educational success. The group provides children facing adversity with strong and enduring mentoring relationships. These are professionally supported. And change the lives of the children forever for the better. Please call or visit the website for more information.