Provides referrals for quality childcare, early learning programs, and community resources. for 1+3, enter 4. Kodak Black appears in a Broward County courtroom on Feb. 28, 2023. Uses miniature horse interactions with therapeutic play areas and facilitated peer support. The Family Success Administration Division (FSAD) provides emergency assistance and case management services through four programs to prevent the citizens of Broward County from experiencing homelessness, evictions, foreclosures, loss of electric and water services and assist with tuition, financial management, employment, transportation, ChildNet Palm Beach County Clients must be pre-qualified before an appointment can be given. Offers resources and education for the prevention of mental illness and the promotion of mental health, and advocacy for and empowerment of people with behavioral illness.ConnectionsProvides a comprehensive guide to social services in Broward County. Provides individual, couples, family, group and in-home counseling. Each podcast includes a full transcript and related resources. Offers rehabilitation services (OT, PT, Speech Therapy), in-home parent training, respite care, social and job skills for transitioning youth, and specialized summer camp for youth with developmental disabilities and moderate to severe behavioral challenges, 3-21 years. Financial Assistance - Broward Connections Guidebook Callers in crisis should call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency room. E.g. Callers in crisis should call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency room. Since 1982, LSF has been providing and sharing solution to protect Florida's most vulnerable. Broward College students succeed at FIU. Help Me Grow 954-537-0211Provides a centralized access point for early detection and connections to services for children, ages 0-8 years, who are at risk for developmental and/or behavioral problems, including free developmental screenings.Teen Hotline 954-567-8336www.teenspace211.orgProvides information, referral, crisis intervention, and non-judgmental listening services for youth, to help them with issues of adolescent and young adulthood. Operates a developmental preschool for children,18 months-5 years, with extended care available before and after school hours.Respite CareProvides care and supervision to children with developmental disabilities. Programs - Kids and Families Together Family Reunification Services designed to complement case management services in Hillsborough County by providing intensive in-home family engagement through case management and therapeutic services to ensure a safe and permanent reunification of the child and family. At each center, there is at least one trained mentor who provides small group education to fathers, counseling and material assistance. Provides information, referral, crisis intervention, and non-judgmental listening services for youth, to help them with issues of adolescent and young adulthood. Also provides prevention through education to youth and adults in the community on various topics including substance abuse prevention andviolence prevention. Lauderhill, FL 33313-1012www.mhasefl.orgSliding Scale Creole, Hebrew - Hours by appointmentEvidenced-based and court-approved individual and group training, for moderate to high conflict divorced couples and parents living in separate households, to reduce parental conflict and risk factors that influence the child's post-divorce adjustment. These goals are accomplished with intensive, home-based family support services. The emergency shelter offers 24/7 refuge for children birth-15 years who are victims of abuse or neglect. Provides outpatient individual and family counseling, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, case management, psychological testing, parenting classes, and anger management training for parents and children who are at risk of separation or are attempting reunification. or email, Qualified customers must be prepared to leave Provides culturally competent violence and substance abuse education, mental health services, and appropriate referral, treatment, and follow-up services. M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Additional hours by appointment No Fee for most services Spanish, Creole. Gently used toys, clothing and baby equipment are available for families in need. Card) of all members of a household who are not U.S. citizens, Proof of household size and composition (# in the family, how many boys/girls, ages), Resources (bank accounts, car registrations, etc. Also offers leadership opportunities through participation in public speaking, environmental awareness summer camp, 4-H Congress and Legislature Week.Family Nutrition Program 954-756-8519Offers nutrition education program for families and individuals who are on a limited budgetSwim Central 954-357-7946 / 954-357-SWIM 3700 NW 11 PlaceLauderhill, FL 33311Provides water safety classes through public elementary schools, charter schools, daycare centers, and summer camps. The National Association of Counties (NACo) is pleased to announce the winners for the 2019 Achievement Awards. The program operates out of four of the five archdiocesan pregnancy help centers: Hollywood, North Dade, South Dade, and Fort Lauderdale.EWYL (earn while you learn)Through our EWYL program, the woman is able to come for pregnancy and parenting classes. Therapeutic Family Support Services (TFSS) In partnership with Children & Family Services (CFS) and Ventura County Behavioral Health (VCBH). HOPE WOMEN'S CENTERS 954-372-7089 991 SW 71st Avenue, N. Lauderdale, FL 33068www.thereishope.orgNo Fee M-Th: 9:00am - 5:00pm; F: 9:00am - 1:00pmProvides confidential pregnancy testing, options counseling, limited obstetric ultrasounds, referrals, and STI testing.Fort Lauderdale Center 954-568-2616840 E. Oakland Park Blvd, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334 M-Th: 9:00am - 5:00pm; F: 9:00am - 1:00pmDavie Center 954-452-94592261 S. University Drive, Davie, FL 33328 M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pm; Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pmNorth Lauderdale Center 954-726-7464943 SW 71st Avenue, N. Lauderdale, FL 33068 M-Th: 9:00am - 5:00pm; F: 9:00am - 1:00pmJEWISH ADOPTION & FOSTER CARE OPTIONS (JAFCO) 954-749-7230 4200 N. University Drive, Sunrise, FL 33351www.jafco.orgNo Fee M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pm Emergency Shelter 24/7Provides services for at-risk children and their families including adoption program, foster care, group homes, case management for family preservation and developmental disabilities program. Offers money management services for individuals who can no longer manage their personal monetary affairs due to age or disability. Offers individual counseling for youth who have experienced a loss within the past three months and group counseling for youth who have experienced a loss more than three months ago. Provides outpatient mental health treatment, education and outreach services that are targeted to especially benefit the GLBT community including programs specifically for youth, adults and older adults. ), Proof of any and all income to all household members - loss or lack of income must also be proven. Offers monthly workshops on a variety of financial topics.North Region Family Success Ctr 954-357-5340Annie L Weaver Health Center2011 NW 3 Avenue Pompano Beach, FL 33060 M-Tue: 7:30am-5:30pm, W-Thu: 7:30am6:30pm, F: 7:30am-5:00pmNorthwest Region Family Success Ctr954-357-500010077 NW 29 Street Coral Springs, FL 33065 M,W,Th,F: 8:00am-5:00pm, Tue: 8:00am-6:30pmCentral Region Family Success Ctr 954-357-5001Edgar P Mills Multi-Purpose Center900 NW 31 Avenue #3000 Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311 M-F: 7:45am-6:30pmSouth Region Family Success Ctr 954-357-5650Carver Ranches4733 SW 18 Street West Park, FL 33023 M,W,F: 8:30am-5:00pm; Tue, Thu: 8:30am-6:30pmDavie Family Success Ctr954-797-20544700 Davie Road #B Davie, FL 33314 M-F: 8:30am-5:00pmCommunity Action Agency 954-357-5025900 NW 31 Avenue Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311 Provides assistance to low income Broward County residents through two federally funded programs. at the appointed time, No food or cash will be provided for travel, Must meet HUD definition of homeless or flee Family Unification Program | Seattle Housing Authority Services include individual, couples, family and group therapy as well as support groups and professional training. Support groups are available for persons living with mental illness as well as groups for family members and/or caregivers of persons diagnosed with a mental illness. Provides individual and group counseling focused on anger management and substance abuse prevention.Family Counseling754-321-1590Provides short-term counseling for families with a child enrolled in any Broward County school, that addresses school-related problems, mild depression, family communication, adjustment to significant family changes, interpersonal difficulties and minor substance abuse.Before & After School Childcare 754-321-3330Provides before and/or after-school childcare at elementary and middleschools, and maintains a list of additional private providers approved by the School Board.Guidance754-321-2584 / 754-321-2585BRACE (Broward Advisors for Continuing Education)754-321-2587Advisors work with guidance counselors to provide students with information on scholarships, financial aid, and the college application process. HALLANDALE BEACH HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENTAustin Hepburn Center 954-457-1460 750 NW 8th Avenue Hallandale Beach, FL 33009www.hallandalebeachfl.govNo Fee After School Program: $200 resident / $250 non-resident annually Spanish M-F: 8:00am - 5:30pmAfter School Program - M-F: 2:00pm - 5:30pm Senior Activity Center - M-F: 8:00am - 12:00pmProvides social services to the residents of Hallandale Beach including case management, job assistance, emergency food, utility payments, rent and mortgage assistance, health services and individual, group and family counseling, parenting, anger management and conflict resolution workshops for youth and adults. Click on your county to find an LSF provider near you. Mediation & Arbitration - Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida Provides services for individuals with autism and their families across the autism spectrum and throughout the life span. Assists in developing skills for budgeting and life management. The Family Reunification Program (FRP) is designed to support families by reuniting children and parents in order to repeated foster care placements. Offers free evaluations for hearing, vision, speech/language, and developmental functioning.Exceptional Student Education (E.S.E.) Sliding Scale Spanish, Creole M-F: 8:00am - 6:00pm. Reunifying Families - Child Welfare Information Gateway ARCHWAYS954-763-2030 919 NE 13 Street Ft Lauderdale, FL 33304www.archways.orgMedicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Sliding Scale Spanish, French, Creole, ItalianProvides behavioral healthcare to persons suffering from severe andpersistent mental illness or mental illness/substance abuse issues. . Offers developmental screenings for children whose families participate in the school readiness program.FAMILY CENTRAL 954-720-1000 840 SW 81st Avenue N. Lauderdale, FL 33068www.familycentral.orgSliding Scale Spanish, Creole M-F: 8:00am - 6:00pmConnects families with childcare resources and provides community-based parenting classes and in-home parenting education.FLORIDA INITIATIVE FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION (F.I.S.P.) Referrals from BSO only. Multi-Family Housing Bond Program. Offers bereavement services for adults and children.NoogielandOffers social and emotional support for children and teens living with cancer, or those who have, or have lost, a loved one with cancer. Offers education for elders 60+ years and persons with disability 18-49 years, on the Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO) Statewide Medicaid ManagedLong-Term Care Program. *Regional Contracts are funded by both in CBC's and are reimbursed on a cost reimbursement method of payment. Provides a centralized access point for early detection and connections to services for children, ages 0-8 years, who are at risk for developmental and/or behavioral problems, including free developmental screenings. Fathers may attend an entire program of 18 modules divided into three blocks of six: Becoming a Better Man; Parenting; Future Planning. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program offers financial assistance with electric bills depending on eligibility. For more information, contact Housing Choice Voucher Special Purpose Voucher Program Manager Sarah Birkebak, Sarah.Birkebak@seattlehousing.org or 206.819.2065. Medicaid, Sliding Scale, No Fee for qualified families Spanish, Creole. Accommodations will be provided at no extra charge. Facilities include water parks, campgrounds, target range, multipurpose stadium, observatory, mountain bike trails, dog parks, velodrome, educational farm and stables, disc golf courses, and more.Broward County 4-H Program 954-357-5270Offers hands-on education and fun projects for youth 5-18 years, ina wide range of areas including marine science, food, and nutrition, photography, horticulture, small animals, horses, computers, and more. Also serves persons with related disabilities including deafness, blindness, sensory impairments with other disabling conditions, developmental delays in children under 5 years who also present with autistic-like behaviors, and genetic disorders that may co-exist with autism symptoms (Fragile X Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis, Angelman Syndrome, among others). OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY(formerly Agency for Workforce Innovation) 866-352-2345 TTY:800-955-8771www.floridajobs.orgFlorida Reemployment Office800-204-2418www.fluidnow.com(online application)Provides temporary wage replacement benefits to qualified individuals who are out of work through no fault of their own.Special Unemployment Compensation ProgramDisaster Unemployment AssistanceProvides assistance to individuals who do not qualify for regularunemployment benefits from Florida or any other state and whose unemployment is a direct result of a disaster.Trade Readjustment Allowance ProgramProvides training, job search, relocation allowances, and other reemployment services to individuals who have been totally or partially separated from their job due to increased foreign imports.Workforce ServicesProvides support services to Career Source to support employers and assist individuals to gain employment, remain employed and advance in their careers. The Community Service Block Grant assists individuals and families in setting goals, learning skills and accessing services that are needed to become self-sufficient. Crisis/suicide intervention, empathetic listening, information and referral helpline for callers of all ages seeking assistance with problems and needs such as mental health, substance abuse, family violence, financial problems, hunger, shelter needs, relationship issues, and depression. Offers group residential homes, early intervention programs, after-school care, in-home respite, and educational programs. Treatment services include case management, nursing/medical care, psychosocial rehabilitation, outpatient treatment, psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring, supported employment services, residential supported housing and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF). Offers developmental screenings for children whose families participate in the school readiness program. Family Resource Center Provides neighborhood-based support services including child care assistance to qualified families within the specified boundary of Fort Lauderdale, and a food pantry on ThursdaysSUNSERVE 954-764-5150 2312 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors, FL 33305www.sunserve.orgProvides outpatient mental health treatment, education and outreach services that are targeted to especially benefit the GLBT community including programs specifically for youth, adults and older adults. Provides social services including behavioral health, adult day care centers, transitional housing, and emergency financial assistance. Emergency shelter for children 0-12 years who have been removed from their homes due to abuse, neglect or abandonment. Provides outreach and support to individuals (and their families) with autism spectrum disorders, dual sensory impairment with other disabling conditions and related disabilities. All winners are available in our searchable awards database, where winning programs are searchable by year, category and state dating back to 2007. Since the 2013/14 academic year, BC students graduate from FIU with an average 3.0 GPA (undergraduate) and 3.4 GPA (graduate) 24-Hour Helpline ServicesCrisis/suicide intervention, empathetic listening, information and referral helpline for callers of all ages seeking assistance with problems and needs such as mental health, substance abuse, family violence, financial problems, hunger, shelter needs, relationship issues, and depression.Behavioral Health Info Line 954-396-4636Specialized 24-hour helpline providing information and referral for mentalhealth services, substance abuse prevention and treatment programs,case management, and other specialized behavioral health services. Offers an after-care program for young adults transitioning out of foster care that helps them find housing, employment, finish their education and raise their own children. A food pantry is available to those in need.Youth ServicesProvides after-school tutorial enrichment program for youth up to 17 years with transportation for students from Hallandale Elementary and Gulfstream Middle Schools, and spring break and summer camps for youth grades K-8. Celebrating 12 Years Providing Child Reunification Services To Florida's Families Since 2010 ENSURING POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR YOUR CHILDREN Support Groups Subscribe to Our Newsletter Questions? UNITED WAY OF BROWARD COUNTYCOMMISSION ON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & DRUG PREVENTION (formerly Commission on Substance Abuse)954-760-7007 1300 S Andrews Avenue Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316 www.drugfreebroward.org No Fee Coordinates community efforts in the area of substance use/abuse services. Contact us by phone only.MOUNT BETHEL HUMAN SERVICES954-763-5010 1100 W Sunrise Blvd Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311 www.mbhsc.org No Fee Spanish M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm Provides services for at-risk families including foster care, family reunification, child care assistance, emergency food pantry, parenting and neighborhood empowerment. Also offers adult day and residential programs and employment for adults and childrenABLE (Alternative Behavioral Learning Environment)Provides after-school care for youth, 3-21 years with developmental disabilities and behavior issues that prevent participation in other available programs. Provides behavioral health and child welfare services. We are committed to addressing the special needs of women with problems related to pregnancy, of men and women struggling to accept responsibility for their power to generate human life. BROWARD HEALTHY START954-563-75836301 NW 5 Way #5000 Ft Lauderdale, FL 33309www.browardhsc.orgNo FeeProvides care coordination and outreach services to pregnant women andinfants up to 3 years. Senior Activity CenterProvides round-trip transportation, continental breakfast, arts & crafts,computer classes, music, enhanced fitness, educational forums, field trips, and lunch to older adults 60+ years. Provides care for qualified patients regardless of ability to pay in-home or at hospice sites. 954-630-9501. Provides counseling for men, women and children including support groups and individual advocacy services. No Fee Spanish, Creole, Language Line Service 24/7. UNITED COMMUNITY OPTIONS 954-584-7178 (formerly United Cerebral Palsy) 3117 SW 13 Court Ft Lauderdale, FL 33312 www.unitedcommunityoptionssfl.orgProvides support and services for people with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities, and their families. BROWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS754-321-0000 600 SE 3rd Avenue, 7th Floor Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301www.browardschools.comNo Fee Spanish, French, Creole, Portuguese M-F: 8:00am - 8:00pmOffice of Prevention Programs754-321-1655www.browardprevention.orgProvides culturally competent violence and substance abuse education, mental health services, and appropriate referral, treatment, and follow-up services. 2-1-1 BROWARD- Dial 2-1-1or954-537-0211(formerly First Call For Help of Broward) TDD: Dial 7-1-1www.211-broward.orgNo Fee Spanish, Creole, Language Line Service 24/7Provides 24-hour comprehensive helpline and support services for individuals seeking crisis intervention, assistance and/or information and referrals to health and human services, community resources and disaster-related information in Broward County. Stoneman Douglas Commission Discusses Reunification Process, Broward Independent living program supports youth, 13-21 years, living in the group home to eventually live on their own.Senior Caregiver ProgramOffers support to grandparents, 55+ years, who are raising their grandchildren. Operates dementia-specifichelpline for information, resources, and counseling. 954-384-0344 7149 West Oakland Park Blvd. Provides carpentry, plumbing, electrical or other emergency home improvements to preserve health and safety and correct code violations in Broward County owner-occupied homes of persons 60+ years. Cooperative Parenting & Divorce (Co-Parenting)Evidenced-based and court-approved individual and group training, for moderate to high conflict divorced couples and parents living in separate households, to reduce parental conflict and risk factors that influence the child's post-divorce adjustment. Toddler hurt after a Broward hit-and-run crash, detectives say. Supervised visitations and therapeutic supervised visitations also available on and off-site.EARLY LEARNING COALITION954-377-2188 6301 NW 5th Way, #3400 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309www.elcbroward.orgSpanish, French, Creole M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pmProvides resources, advocacy, leadership, coordination, and oversight for early care and education from birth to 12 years and supports access to school-age care to ensure children's success in school. PREGNANCY HELP(Central Broward) 527 NE 13th Street, Fort Lauderdale Florida 33304 PH: 954-527-0810 - FAX 954-527-0811http://www.pregnancyhelp.me/Mon: 10AM to 3PM - Wed:10:30AM to 3PM - Tues,Thurs & Fri: 11AM:3pmFree - Spanish French Creole Serving Broward - Miami-Dade Mahalia Marcelin - Program CoordinatorWe are committed to addressing the special needs of women with problems related to pregnancy, of men and women struggling to accept responsibility for their power to generate human life. Family Reunification - Family Success Administration Division (FSAD Promotes respect for selfand others, responsibility for behavior and sources of safe help.Listen to Children (MHA Listeners)Offers an elementary school-based mentoring program that pairs children with screened, trained, supervised volunteers who provide weekly support focused on self-esteem, communication, and problem-solving skills.Live Your Life WellA national public education campaign designed to help people better cope with stress and enhance their well-being. Reunification will likely occur off site and not at your child's school. Services 2. Support groups are available for persons living with mental illness as well as groups for family members and/or caregivers of persons diagnosed with a mental illness.PARENTS INFORMATION & RESOURCE CENTER954-785-8285 817 N. Dixie Highway, Pompano Beach, FL 33060www.pircinc.orgMedicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Sliding Scale Spanish, French, Creole M-F: 9:00am - 6:00pm, Sat: 9:00am - 5:00pmProvides outpatient individual and family counseling, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, case management, psychological testing, parenting classes, and anger management training for parents and children who are at risk of separation or are attempting reunification. Operates pediatric dental and eye care clinics in collaboration with Nova Southeastern University. The Family Success Centers can offer a cohesive collection of homeless prevention (such as rental help), homeless services, and also supportive housing opportunities. Provides in-service training, public presentations, and literature through public education.9Muses Art Center 7139 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderhill, FL 33313www.9musesartcenter.orgM-F: 10:00am - 6:00pm, Sat: 10:00am - 5:00pmMember Phone: 954-746-9162A community arts organization and fully-functioning art studio where instruction and mentoring are offered. YOUTH CO-OP 954-971-1163 2424 W Oakland Park Blvd Oakland Park, FL 33311 www.ycoop.org No Fee Spanish, French, Creole Mon-Fri: 8:00am-5:30pm Assists refugees, asylees and public interest parolees to ease transition to their new country. Family Reunification Program This program provides homeless residents with a one-way ticket to existing support systems outside of Broward County, such as a family member. Youth development programs provide skills to excel academically and avoid at-risk behavior. Broward County Programs and HUD agencies operate across the region and offer free advice, information, and housing solutions to homeowners. CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY 954-453-6400 401 NE 4th Street Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301www.chsfl.org/intercoastalMedicaid Spanish, Creole M-F: 8:30am - 5:00pmProvides adoption assistance, child abuse and neglect prevention, family counseling and emergency care for children.CHILDNET954-414-6000 1100 W. McNab Road Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309www.childnet.usNo FeeManages the Broward child welfare system for foster care, adoption, protective and related services for abused, neglected and abandoned children. Phone: 954-414-6000 | Fax: 954-414-6019 The program operates out of four of the five archdiocesan pregnancy help centers: Hollywood, North Dade, South Dade, and Fort Lauderdale. Family Reunification Program Michigan | Reunification Services - Samaritas BIG BROTHERS / BIG SISTERS OF BROWARD954-584-9990 4101 Ravenswood Road, #123,Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312www.bbbsbroward.orgNo FeeProvides children facing adversity with professionally supported, one-to-one mentoring relationships. We are a Catholic ministry and we serve people without regard to age, gender, race, income, nationality, religious affiliation, disability or other arbitrary circumstances. How to Get Help Today Call or visit a Family SUCSS Center location near you. Specialized 24-hour helpline providing information and referral for mentalhealth services, substance abuse prevention and treatment programs,case management, and other specialized behavioral health services. Emergency Management / Reunification - browardschools.com Offers classes for first aid, CPR & AED, water safety, lifeguard instructor and babysitter safety. GOODMAN JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE(formerly Jewish Family Service) 954-370-2140 100 S. Pine Island Road, #230Plantation, FL 33324www.jfsbroward.orgInsurance, Medicare, Sliding Scale Hebrew M: 9:00am - 7:00pm; Tu & Th: 9:00am - 9:00pm; W: 9:00am - 5:00pm; F: 8:00am - 4:00pmProvides individual, couples, family, group and in-home counseling.Family Link ProgramPrivate pay services for family advocacy and care management.Legacy Corps for Veterans and Military FamiliesProvides non-medical companionship/respite for veterans and military family caregivers including in-home respite and/or assistance with errands, transportation, recreational activities, etc.Holocaust Survivors Assistance ProgramOffers free, confidential assistance and support including reparations and restitution assistance, in-home care counseling, emergency financial assistance, socialization event, dental assistance for survivors of the Holocaust.Joshua's PathAssists family caregivers or advocates of an adolescent or adult with a developmental, physical or mental health disability to put in place needed supports and arrangements for their loved one's current and future needs, including free planning consultations, educational seminars, and a special needs resource fair.