Provides services to all people with complex needs related to transitions, loss, and end of life. Services include individual and group grief counseling, support group, and counseling for victims of crime. Hope Kids Care provides developmentally appropri...
A residential substance abuse treatment center for adolescents which includes family counseling. Has a number of funding options available, including private insurance and a sliding fee scale based on income. ...
Bay Area Youth Services was organized and chartered as a Florida Not-For-Profit Corporation. The agency was founded with the objective of improving the quality of life and increasing the potential of Florida's youth.Provides intensive case management, mon...
Assigns volunteers to represent abused, neglected and abandoned children in court proceedings....
Provides screening/assessment and referral for arrested youth and at-risk youth (non-arrested). Partner agencies provide counseling with youth and families. Provides information and referral to assist families to find treatment and services for youth....
The L.I.F.E. Academy is a charter school for students with developmental disabilities ages 11 to 22 entering grades 6-12....
Provides new shoes to low income and disadvantaged youth in Lee and Collier counties. Educates the public on the needs of these children....
Make referrals to local chapters in order to help parents of young adults with learning disabilities....
Allows pregnant teenagers to continue their high school education during their pregnancy. Students may continue in the program after the birth of their child with the assistance of on-site day care....
4-H offers young people ages 5-18 an opportunity to share learn and grow through a variety of projects and events that help build self-confidence and other critical life skills. The goal of the Lee County 4-H Program is to build strong productive citizen...
Sliding scale for some fees. Must show IDs and birth certificates for each child. Insulin distribution program for those who qualify. HIV/AIDS services - ADAP (AIDS Drug Assistance Program). Condoms are available for distribution at this location...
Immunizations are free to children 0-18. Vaccines for adults including flu, pneumonia, shingles and foreign travel are available for a fee....
WIC is a federally funded nutrition program for Women, Infants, and Children which provides the following at no cost: healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, breastfeeding support, and referrals for health care. Supplemental nutritional progra...
Legal representation in dissolution of marriage, paternity, parenting plan and step parent adoption matters for individuals with minor children that financial assistancely qualify....
Large variety of programs and facilities available throughout Lee County for all ages. All locations offer programs; some fees attached....
Project ACCESS: Emergency enrollment assistance and educational services/PK-12 students, and unaccompanied youth ages 0-21....
Non-emergency mental health assessments and referral services for children and adults....
Provides emergency assistance to families who reside in Lehigh Acres with food, past due rent, utilities, medicine, diapers, school supplies, and clothing. Documentation of need is required. Call for appointment....
A home for youth who are orphaned, abused, abandoned, or neglected....
A Christian foster home that accepts up to 12 children. It specializes in accepting large sibling groups who have been abandoned, neglected or whose parents have come upon hard times....
Two-year in-house living program for pregnant mothers providing a safe home, spiritual counseling, education, GED preparation, job training, parenting classes and direction, and crisis pregnancy counseling....
Educational programs, youth camps and helpful services to blind or visually-impaired residents of Collier....
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...
Is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to combating adult illiteracy. Its trained volunteers teach functionally illiterate adults to read and write English. They also teach speakers of other languages to read, write and speak English. ...
Oasis Youth Shelter provides temporary shelter for troubled, runaway, or homeless youth (ages 10-17)....
Youth and Family Services provides crisis counseling for youth and their families. Services are available for run away, truant, homeless, and ungovernable youth and their families. Adolescent outpatient substance abuse program offers a 12-week treatment p...
Adolescent outpatient substance abuse treatment program, family counseling, OASIS youth shelter for ages 10-17 for runaway, truant or ungovernable....
Offers free services to low income families and individuals including a library, food/clothing/household goods bank, afterschool program, academic support, day care, computer training, GED assistance, social services, health services, and housing assistan...
Wishes granted to children with life threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy....
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...
Provides faith-based self-development programs for at-risk youth and teens....
A juvenile diversion program that utilizes volunteer community members as well as victims to create restorative-based case plans for juvenile offenders....
Working to improve the lives of children and adults with special needs through therapeutic riding and other equine-related programs. Participants range in age from 4 to 87 years old. ...
Our primary activity is to fund eye exams, glasses, eye surgery and hearing aids for needy adults and children. We have two major vision and hearing screening programs, including one to screen needy adults for glaucoma, cataracts and retinal disease. In ...
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....
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)....
Provides a soup kitchen, food, prescription drug and clothing assistance, and job training. Summer program for inner city youth....
Provides emergency assistance of food and clothing to needy families. The Kids Vision and Intervention Program (Kids V.I.P.) provides family intervention, mentors, and advocates for youth at risk. The after school program provides tutoring and homework a...
Provides Christian counseling services....
The busy North Fort Myers Public Library offers a full collection, reference service, and a youth services department as well as Internet access, and free programs for adults, teens and children, including story time. Patrons can borrow CD books, music o...
Accelerated high school program for students ages 16-21 who are at risk or have dropped out of traditional public schools. Course work is computer-based and students' progress at their own pace.Condoms are available for distribution at this location....
Our Mother’s Home is a large home with facilities adequate for housing eight teen mothers and their babies. Our Mother's Home is unique in many ways, one being that they help teenage mothers from age thirteen to age eighteen, as long as they stay in schoo...
A non-residential delinquency prevention program, targeting the unique needs of females who are identified as dependent, truant, runaway, delinquent, or in need of academic skills....
A support group for parents of children with bipolar disorder. Meets weekly, both in Fort Myers and Cape Coral....
Provides specialized education for children with autism and related disorders. Services include parent coaching, parent support group, training and consultation to schools and other agencies....
Provides an after-school program on school days and all day on teacher inservice days, a summer camp, and a teen program. Provides education, computer classes, parenting classes, support activities, food, and referrals for services for Pine Manor resident...
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