Program offers free counseling education and support to family caregivers. Funded by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and Senior Choices of Southwest Florida in collaboration with Lee Memorial Health System....
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans...
Visit the website to learn about eligibility for food, cash, and medical assistance. ...
Program of the Florida Public Service Commission that is designed to ensure that all residents of Florida have access to telephone service in their homes....
Regional chapter that provides vision, hearing and other services to the community....
The Punta Gorda Lions Club and the Punta Gorda Lions Foundation, Inc. are major providers of sight and hearing care in the Punta Gorda area....
Oasis Youth Shelter provides temporary shelter for troubled, runaway, or homeless youth (ages 10-17)....
To improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. This is carried out through programs of community service, research, education and advocacy....
Wishes granted to children with life threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy....
Provides affordable housing for low-income families....
This program assists aspiring entrepreneurs who have a low-to-moderate income level or are disadvantaged (including those who are unemployed or underemployed), and who live in Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry or Glades counties. Upon successful completion...
A juvenile diversion program that utilizes volunteer community members as well as victims to create restorative-based case plans for juvenile offenders....
National information center provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues. Anyone can use services-families, educators, administrators, journalists, students. Special focus is children and youth, (birth to 22)....
Assists individuals with mental illness, their families and the community. Provides peer-to-peer counseling and support group....
National organization provides support and information for adults and parents of children that are Attention Deficit or Hyperactive, as well as professionals in the Community. Teachers earn in-service credit....
The center provides relevant, practical information and resources to professionals and the public, including survivors of childhood trauma, their families, and communities....
Offers crisis intervention information and referral, message services between the youth and parent and mediated conference calls. Administers Greyhound's Home Free Program for youth between the ages of 12-20. One-way tickets may be issued for youth who w...
NeedyMeds.org is a free, user-friendly resource for people who cannot afford their medicines or costs of health care. NedeyMeds links healthcare consumers with pharmaceutical patient assistant programs offering free or low coast prescriptions. Informati...
Provides Christian counseling services....
Substance abuse and methadone dosing clinic for heroin, opiate, and pain killer addicts. Doesn't treat for alcohol, cocaine, or other addictions....
Provides pre-school and social services for Charlotte County residents....
Provides a toll-free telephone line 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Family Source staff and specially trained volunteers help parents explore the options available to help them solve their problems and to give them referrals for ongoing assistance. All ca...
Assists with consumer- related problems. Will not get involved in neighborhood disputes or problems currently in litigation. ...
Helps qualifying patients without prescription drug coverage locate free or low cost prescription assistance programs....
Provides human services to the community, including meals, transportation, as well as showers, clothing, and haircuts for the homeless or needy of Charlotte County....
Peace River Regional Medical Center is a 254-bed Joint Commission accredited full-service hospital that is committed to caring for people throughout their cycle of life....
Programs to help people without prescription coverage save or qualify on Pfizer medicines....
Interactive website designed to help patients find assistance programs for free medicine....
Promotes leadership; strong attitudes and values....
Offers at-risk youth ages 10 - 17 the opportunity to participate in youth development, sports and homework assistance. The program is led by the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office and is aimed at creating a positive relationship between the youth and law e...
Provides medical care for those unable to afford health care during pregnancy....
Permanent rental housing for low to extremely low income families and individuals. Provides the only Public Housing available in Charlotte County. Also has the Section 8 Voucher Program for Charlotte County....
Provides transitional planning for youth returning to the community from commitment programs....
Financial assistance, food pantry / food bank....
A searchable website that provides information about free and low cost medicine programs....
The Safe Mobility for Life Coalition has designed a drivers guide to help older Floridians continue to drive as long as safely possible while sharing information to help prepare them for the day when they retire from driving. If you would like to receive ...
Working residential ranch for boys with behavioral problems....
Free Comprehensive eye exams and health screening for qualifying patients; referral to specialists for other exams/procedures, some specialized eye surgical procedures....
A multiagency service network for emotionally disturbed youth and their families. Facilitates the coordination of services provided by education, mental health, juvenile justice, and child welfare agencies....
Food pantry / food bank, financial assistance, clothes....
A wheelchair accessible facility that provides food, clothing and financial assistance in a given emergency....
Senior Companion program provides volunteer opportunities and community involvement to seniors and serves frail elderly individuals as well as respite care to line-in caregivers. Senior Companion volunteers take care of simple chores, running errands, tr...
Comprehensive case management, referrals, navigation, family liaison, support/guidance for individual/caregiver/family member (and out-of-state family members), appointments, resources, assistance selecting assisted living, nursing and/or hospice families...
Provides services that will help out-of-school youth, dislocated workers, displaced homemakers, and anyone else who needs assistance to find work or to obtain job training....
Provides specialized medical care for children with a focus on orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate....
Government agency providing retirement, disability, survivor benefits, and supplemental security income for the aged, disabled, and survivors....
Referrals to Spanish speaking attorneys, doctors, dentists, etc. SWFHCC's mission is to promote the economic advancement of the Hispanic and non-Hispanic communities, with a focus on economic and political empowerment, and public advocacy to improve the ...
Provides emergency dental services and dentures to residents of Charlotte County that are on Medicaid. All other services are for Sarasota Residents....
Food pantry / food bank...