The Big Brothers Big Sisters Mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with measurable impact. Our vision is successful mentoring relationships for all children who need and want them, con...
Four Wheels for Work is a program that makes it possible for low-income working individuals to obtain reliable transportation. Reliable transportation helps maintain employment so an individual can become self-sufficient. FREE Required Classes: Money Ma...
Provides support groups for people who have been or are affected by the problem drinking of a relative or friend....
Assists at-risk pregnant mothers to get prenatal health care. Serves mothers and babies and young children up to age 3 who are at risk for poor health outcomes....
Ages: 5 - 18. Offers affordable, low cost health insurance for uninsured children in Florida who are not eligible for Medicaid....
The Harry Chapin Food Bank collects and salvages food and distributes it to partner agencies. Programs: Mobile Food Pantry and SNAP Direct Assistance. ...
Hendry/ Glades County Health Department provides health care, human services, and environmental services to residents of Sarasota Hendry/Glades County, Florida. Our medical and other programs help keep you, your family, and the public healthy. We offer ...
Hendry-Glades Behavioral Health Center has focused on providing high-quality behavioral health services. Our goal is to assist you on your road to recovery.Providing individual, group and family counseling, case management, supported employment and housin...
A collaborative mission with governmental and community organization to prevent and minimize homelessness within Hendry and Glades Counties to redirect individual and families towards independent living through the use of life-changing resources....
Hendry Regional Convenient Care Center provides a handy alternative to a trip to the Emergency Department. Don't wait for an emergency, let our physicians take care of your family's Primary Care needs too....
Hendry Regional Medical Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital that incorporates modern technology with state-of-the-art medical staff to care for its patients. ...
The Healthier Hendry Glades Task Force is a collaboration of partners that promote healthier lifestyles in Hendry and Glades counties. ...
If you-or someone you know-are having thoughts about suicide, call 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433). Calls are connected to a certified crisis center nearest the caller's location. Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week....
This site, developed by the University of Florida Institute for Mobility, Activity and Participation, is designed to provide information and resources on alternative forms of transportation, driving knowledge and skills, and links to national organization...
Make referrals to local chapters in order to help parents of young adults with learning disabilities....
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. ...
Lighthouse of SWFL provides the tools, support and opportunities necessary for individuals with blindness or visual impairment to achieve their desired level of independence. Classes are provided in computers, Braille, and independent living skills. The...
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....
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....
Free Mammograms for eligible residents ages 18-50....
The foundation grants the wish of any child diagnosed by a physician as having a life-threatening medical condition. Children may be referred by the child's physician, parents or legal guardians, social worker or other healthcare professional or themselve...
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...
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 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...
Helps qualifying patients without prescription drug coverage locate free or low cost prescription assistance programs....
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....
RCMA provides quality child care and early education for children of migrant farm workers and rural, low-income families throughout Florida....
New Beginnings is a seasonal program that operates normally from November to the end of May. Our program provides services to migrant and seasonal families at no cost to children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age; first priority to children with special need...
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 ...
One Stop Career Centers assist employers and job seekers by connecting employment, education, and training services into an integrated network of resources....
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....
Medical care is provided to the homeless and the uninsured through a program with the Lee County Health Department. The Shelter provides medical respite beds, as well as the County's only TB Isolation Room outside of the local jail. A daily clinic is of...
Provides emergency help with food. Provides emergency help with rent/mortgage, utilities, prescriptions, and shelter when funds available. Clothing vouchers available for crisis situations....
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 ...
A horseback riding program which provides therapeutic riding to mentally- and physically-challenged children and adults. Fee for services; scholarships available....