Works in the courts, legislatures, and commnities to defend the personal rights and freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution and Bill of Rights. A handbook on the rights of public school students is on their website...
Provides services to senior citizens ages 60 and older to promote independence and prevent institutionalization. Services include a bustling senior center and the campus hub of activities and extended learning opportunities. Nutritious healthy meals are...
Provides an online management course. Offers a course for parents and a course for adolescents. Participants can work at their own pace to compleate the class....
A website to see if you may be eligible to recive government benefits....
Teens and families can talk to trained counselors for help with suicide prevention, sexual abuse, parenting troubles, anger, physical abuse, depression, emotional abuse, runaways, and other issues. Spanish speaking counselors are available. Translation se...
Provides information about traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and assists in connecting families to a family Support Specialist. A list of local TBI support groups is available from thier website....
Welcome to Second Chance Recovery Homes, we are committed to providing you a positive, safe and clean home to begin your new life. Your experience will be filled with fun, recovery, education and patience. This will enable you to have the structure to beg...
Charlotte HIV/AIDS People Support, (CHAPS) is an all volunteer organization whose purpose is to provide supplemental food and hygiene products at no cost to persons in need living with HIV/AIDS and their dependents. CHAPS serves qualified persons living i...
Gulfcoast Legal Services (GLS) is a non-profit corporation providing free legal assistance to income eligible residents of the greater Tampa Bay area. They have offices in Pinellas, Manatee, and Sarasota counties. They have 18 attorneys and 4 paralegals...
First Step of Sarasota has provided high quality, affordable substance abuse treatment and recovery programs on Florida’s Gulf Coast for 40 years. We offer a variety of programs including a medical detox, residential and outpatient services for adolescen...
Manatee Glens is a private behavioral health hospital and outpatient practice near Tampa Bay in Bradenton, Florida. Individuals seeking our personalized care come to us from across the state and around the country. We specialize in adult and childhood men...
Harvest House Transitional Centers provides affordable, faith-based, residential treatment & supportive services for those individuals & families whose lives have become unmanageable because of drug or alcohol dependency....
If you are in need of food assistance, visit Free Indeed Food Bank on Thursdays from 10am to 1pm. Free Indeed is located behind The Harvest at 209 N Lime Ave in Sarasota. Free Indeed also provides clothing and furniture for a small cost. Please call the o...
Provides information on birth defects and links to birth defects support organizations for parents....
Assists parents in becoming informed consumers of quality child care and in finding local, accredited child care services....
DeSoto County Florida residents can contact the Manatee Rural Health System for questions regarding and assistance applying for the Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Marketplace. Appointments are required. Please call to make an appointment. ...
Sarasota County Florida residents can contact the Comprehensive Care Clinic for questions regarding and assistance applying for the Affordable Care Act's new Health Insurance Marketplace. Appointments are required. Please call to make an appointment. ...
Sarasota County Florida residents can contact the Community Health Center of North Port for questions regarding and assistance applying for the Affordable Care Act's new Health Insurance Marketplace. Appointments are required. Please call to make an appoi...
We offer ambulatory, wheelchair and stretcher transport services with or without o2. We service all of SW Florida with our fleet of wheelchair lift vans....
Receives reports of child abuse and neglect. Provides information and referrals to enhance the safety and wellbeing of children and vulnerable adults. ...
Step Up For Students is a state-approved nonprofit scholarship organization that, for the past 12 years, has helped administer the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program (FTC) and is now helping administer the Personal Learning Scholarship Accounts (PLSA)...
JFCS Mission Statement: Guided by the Jewish tradition of helping all people, JFCS provides comprehensive counseling and social services to those confronting life's challenges. SERVICES: STARS Program for differently-abled individuals, VIP-ER (Volun...
Children First serves Sarasota County's most vulnerable children, birth to five years of age, and their families. Kindergarten readiness is our ultimate goal. We offer an array of early childhood services through the Head Start and Early Head Start progra...
Many Children who have an incarcerated parent(s) have not spoken, seen or in anyway communicated with their parent(s) in weeks, months and sometimes years. Every month, we ask children to upload letters and pictures that they would like to send to their ...
At The Assistance Fund, our Vision and Mission are our guiding principles. Our Vision We envision the day when no person goes without medication due to an inability to pay. Our Mission To provide critically or chronically ill individuals with access to ...
Our Purpose: The purpose of this website is to provide accurate and up-to date information about Narcotics Anonymous, especially the local NA Fellowship. By making this information available on the internet, we hope to make ourselves more accessible to th...
Zika Information Line- DOH encourages Florida residents and visitors to protect themselves from all mosquito-borne illnesses by the following: Drain standing water, cover your skin with repellent and clothing, cover windows with screens....
Affordable Counseling by Susan McMillan is a full service counseling agency that provides comprehensive counseling for DUI and substance abuse, domestic violence, anger management, couple's, family, eating disorders, codependency, divorce, depression and ...
Supports and initiates programs to benefit seniors. Publishes informational booklets of interest to seniors. Other programs include a pharmacy service, group health insurance program, investment program, auto insurance program, travel services, legal serv...
Assisted Living Locators is a no cost advocacy, referral and housing placement service for you and your family. We have been helping families to evaluate senior care choices for well over a decade nationwide. We are locally owned and operated serving Ma...
Forty Carrots’ Parenting Program has been shaped by the belief that all parents - regardless of socioeconomic status, educational background, age or other factors - deserve access to information, education and support in order to do the best possible job ...
Providing and Promoting Independent Living for Individuals with Behavioral Health Disabilities....
Amazing Grace Adoptions is a 501(c)3 non-profit, licensed adoption agency located in Naples, Florida. Counseling and support services are available to women who are affected by an unintended pregnancy. Services are available during and after pregnancy. Al...
Case management, battered woman temporary shelter/rape and crisis intervention program. 24-hour hotline, safe haven/shelter, safety planning, victim advocacy, counseling, civil legal assistance to victims, court advocacy, accompaniment, hospital advocacy...
HADC is a 501(c)(3)Public Charity founded in 2013 for the purpose of purchasing blood glucose testing supplies and insulin for children and college students who have no healthcare insurance, are under-insured, have insurance but with a high deductible, or...
Delivering care that changes people's lives. Centerstone provides a variety of mental health, behavioral, and addiction services for adults, children and families. Centerstone provides services to Manatee County, Sarasota County, and Desoto County....
Suncoast Behavioral Health is a private, acute psychiatric facility offering medically supervised inpatient treatment for children as young as age five, adolescents, and adults who need 24 hour care. Our multidisciplinary team consists of psychiatrists, a...
Willow Place for Women offers help for women dealing with drug and alcohol addiction, and eating disorders. At Willow Place, we create a customized treatment plan for every woman who comes through our doors. From addiction to eating disorders, no two ca...
Women's Mental Health Counseling Pregnancy, Postpartum Depression, Pre-conception counseling. OBGyn procedure conseling....
Full Spectrum Behavior Analysis, LLC, is a Florida based company founded upon the science of Behavior Analysis as the chief means of improving the lives of individuals with Autism and Developmental Disabilities. We are dedicated to the ethical and effecti...
Better Solution is a non-medical, home health agency that provides homemakers, companions and sitters for clients. They provide temporary and/or long-term assistance to help with many aspects of day-to-day living, in your home or in a facility. All of the...
The concept behind Affordable Homeownership Foundation Inc.(AHF) is to provide "one-stop" shopping for a broad array of housing information and services available in one location. Through a one-on-one consultation process, the information is tailored to t...
Family Promise Sarasota helps families with minor children who have lost their housing. We can assist up to 3 families at a time, for up to 90 days. We provide shelter, meals, basic needs (clothing, toiletries, personal items), case management, referral...
Laurel Civic Association is "Shaping Foundations for Successful Lives" through education, social activities, providing needed support for the elderly and families, providing access to safe affordable housing, and acting as a catalyst for bringing in servi...
Community Pregnancy Clinic offers professional, compassionate care for pregnant women. They specialize in caring for women who are facing an unexpected or unwanted pregnancy. With a difficult pregnancy come difficult choices, and women need the facts to m...
AllPro Home Health is a medicare certified home health agency, serving residents in Sarasota, Charlotte, Desoto, Lee and Collier Counties for the past decade. We provide skilled nursing – RN/LPN, PT, OT, ST Therapies, MSW and Home Health Aides services fo...
A project of the National Safe Place program, youth in crisis can text the word SAFE and their current location (address/city/state) to the number 69866 and they will receive an address of the nearest Safe Place site and contact number for the local youth...
Our mission is to empower women and men faced with an unplanned pregnancy or who are parenting young children through education, counseling and material assistance to make the best life choices for themselves and their children. ...
Second Chance-Last Opportunity (SCLO) is a community-based organization that has been offering life management skills classes to at-risk teens and their low income and/or homeless families since 1995. Our clients often face multiple health, social and ec...
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