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. Provides support services for persons who serve as legal guardians of family or friends. Residential community of single-family homes, a community center, and a program services building that serves children in foster care and allows brothers and sisters, who are typically separated while in foster care, to reunite and maintain their family connection. Touchline/SeniorHelpline 954-537-0211Provides daily telephone reassurance call and emotional support for people 60+ years, living alone and in need of someone to check on them. Callers in crisis should call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency room.Sun Program (Solutions Unlimited Now) Early intervention and prevention program that teaches problem-solving, coping and social skills to adolescents. Parents must meet DCF requirements. can only be utilized once in a life time. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program offers financial assistance with electric bills depending on eligibility. Fee-based parent education and anger management are available by request. Episode 35: Foster Care - A Path to Reunification [Podcast] Child Welfare Information Gateway (2019) Presents information and lessons learned from community-based and government organizations that focus on family support and reunification. Lauderhill, FL 33313www.fisponline.orgSome Fees Spanish M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pmProvides suicide prevention education, support for survivors of suicide, legislative advocacy, and program research. Offers case management and counseling, job assistance, emergency food, rent, and utility payment assistance, HIV/AIDS testing, and health services. Services include individual, couples, family and group therapy as well as support groups and professional training. Referrals from BSO only. A food pantry is available to those in need. Current residents receive meals; primary medical and dental care; mental health diagnosis, treatment and psychiatric services; and substance abuse education, prevention, intervention and treatment including 12-Step programs. One-to-one mentoring programs include community-based adult mentors for youth 6-17 years, school-based adult and high school student mentors for youth in grades K-8, and adults mentors for young adults 16-23 years who are aging out of the foster care system. Provides adoption assistance, child abuse and neglect prevention, family counseling and emergency care for children. Arts disciplines include painting, drawing, pottery, textiles, 2D & 3D design, sculpting, design, music, drama, and creative writing. ANN STORCK CENTER 954-584-8000 1790 SW 43rd Way Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33317www.annstorckcenter.orgProvides year-round residential programs for adults who are medically fragile and have severe or multiply developmental disabilities. 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. 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. 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. Parenting Enrichment ClassesFee-based community workshops are available on parenting subjects including communication, listening, positive discipline and stress management.PROSPER (Peers Reaching Out Support Partners for Emotional Recovery)7139 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderhill, FL 33313 This recovery initiative for adults with mental illness pairs consumers to peer partners who assist one another as they pursue life skills, social skills and health agendas that support recovery. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES (DCF)954-375-6092 1400 W. Commercial Blvd. No Fee Spanish, French, Creole M-F: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Provides information and referral for counseling, assessments, assistance with utility payments on an emergency basis, and facilitates the financial eligibility process for publicly funded services for seniors 60+ years, persons with severe and persistent mental illness 18+ years, and their families and caregivers. The emergency shelter offers 24/7 refuge for children birth-15 years who are victims of abuse or neglect. Through counseling, we work towards improving their Life Skills.Project Joseph - Better Man, Better Dads. FamilyReunification Programprovides a one-way bus ticket anywhere Greyhound travels to be reunified with family.Housing First 954-563-4357Provides intensive case management for persons experiencing homelessness who need temporary subsidized rental assistance, while promoting a savings plan and asset building option to help ensure self-sufficiency. Email us here! 954-262-7111 University of Miami/Nova Southeastern University 6100 Griffin Road Davie, FL 33314www.umcard.orgNo Fee Spanish M-F: 8:00am - 4:30pmProvides outreach and support to individuals (and their families) with autism spectrum disorders, dual sensory impairment with other disabling conditions and related disabilities. Emergency shelter for children 0-12 years who have been removed from their homes due to abuse, neglect or abandonment. 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. 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. Designed for families in Family Preservation, Family Maintenance or Family Reunification, the program aims to heal past traumas and strengthen the parent-child relationship in order to support a healthy reunification and prevent future children welfare . 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. Proof of rent/mortgage payment, homeowners insurance, electric, gas, taxes/assessments, telephone, heating fuel, water, sewage, etc. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309www.myflfamilies.comNo Fee Spanish, Creole M-F: 8:00am - 5:00pmBranch of State Government responsible for the administration of social services.Adult Protective Services (APS)954-375-6093 201 W. Broward Blvd., #510 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301Provides services for frail, elderly and disabled adults who are at risk or are victims of abuse, neglect, or exploitation and disabled adultswho need assistance to remain in their own homes in the community. Legislatively designated local health planning entity delivers health and human service innovations at the national, state and local level through planning, direct services, evaluation, and organizational capacity building. 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. BROWARD COUNTY DENTAL ASSN 954-772-5461 PO Box 2247 Pompano Beach, FL 33061 www.browarddental.orgNo FeeProvides telephone referrals for dental care for children and adults. Counseling services are provided to children who require in-home intervention for emotional and behavioral issues.CENTER FOR AUTISM& RELATED DISABILITIES (C.A.R.D.) Mortgage Credit Certificate Program. Provides counseling for men, women and children including support groups and individual advocacy services. The program does not import or
Also provides legal advice and representation for victims of domestic, dating and stalking violence at injunction (restraining order) hearings. Staff members live with youth to provide a combination of family life, friends, school, extracurricular activities, therapy, and life skills classes that help youth overcome their traumatic pasts and learn to become independent. Services
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 case management, independent living and adoption services, and subcontracts with social service agencies to provide child welfare services including family preservation and strengthening, residential group and shelter care and foster home management. Callers in crisis should call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency room. The program operates out of four of the five archdiocesan pregnancy help centers: Hollywood, North Dade, South Dade, and Fort Lauderdale. Broward County Programs and HUD agencies operate across the region and offer free advice, information, and housing solutions to homeowners. New Vision Community Development Corporation Offers certified HUD housing counseling to first-time home buyers. URBAN LEAGUE 954-584-0777560 NW 27th Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311www.ulbroward.orgNo FeeProvides training, career-building and job placement services that equip individuals to enter or re-enter the workforce. b. Sliding Scale Creole, Hebrew - Hours by appointment. 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. MOUNT BETHEL HUMAN SERVICES 954-763-5010 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. Programs. They are located in Pompano Beach, (954) 357-5340, Coral Springs, Florida (954) . A financial coach is available at each location to work one-on-one with residents to help develop individualized financial goals and foster good financial management practices. Also operates satellite sites in Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, Sunrise and Lauderhill on a variable schedule. Child In Need of Services (CINS)Services provided to a child who has been found by the court to be a runaway, truant or ungovernable.Families In Need of Services (FINS)Services provided to a family that has a child who is displaying behaviors such as truancy, runaway, and will not follow directions or is beyond parental control.Non-Residential CounselingProvides family counseling to stabilize a crisis, keep families intact, minimize out-of-home placement, provide aftercare services for youthreturning home from shelter services and prevent the involvement of families in the juvenile justice and dependency systems.SheltersProvide short-term, primarily voluntary, services including crisis intervention, shelter, food, clothing, case management, and counseling. Since 1999, the FRP has helped united families grow strong and healthy in Kalamazoo.. Keeping Families Together 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. Offers education for elders 60+ years and persons with disability 18-49 years, on the Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO) Statewide Medicaid Managed, Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Sliding Scale Spanish, French, Creole, Italian, American Sign Language. 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). Adult Residential Program 954-941-9828 220 SW 2 Street Pompano Beach, FL 33060 Short-term (60-90 days) residential treatment for substance abuse and/or mental health serving adults 18+ years withindividual, group and family counseling. 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. Meetings are scheduled at various times and locations, 800-272-3900 Southeast Florida Chapter 3323 W Commercial Blvd #260, Provides education and support to Alzheimers patients, families, and caregivers as well as education to the community and professionals about, 954-797-3800 South Florida Region 600 NE 3 Avenue Ft Lauderdale, FL 33304No Fee 24/7. bring people to Broward County. Offers classes for first aid, CPR & AED, water safety, lifeguard instructor and babysitter safety. Assists in developing skills for budgeting and life management.BROWARD COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION DIVISION954-357-8100 TTY: 954 357-2844Administrative Offices 950 NW 38th Street,Oakland Park, FL 33309www.broward.org/parksTelephone for Hearing Impaired Upon Request (website can be translated to many languages)Hours and fees vary by locationManages more than 6,500 acres, encompassing regional parks and nature centers, neighborhood parks and natural areas. Toddler hurt after a Broward hit-and-run crash, detectives say. Family Reunification by Family Success Administration Division (FSAD) - Broward County serving Fort Lauderdale, FL. Also provides legal advice and representation for victims of domestic, dating and stalking violence at injunction (restraining order) hearings. ), 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. Provides supplemental academic and counselingcase management services.Psychological Services754-321-3400Provides psychological testing and other support services for students including educational placement.SALT Program754-321-3400 (Specialized Auditory Language Training)Assists parents to foster the growth of their children, 0-5 years with hearing impairment, and emphasizes parent/child interaction.Social Work/Attendance754-321-1618Provides supportive counseling services and attendance intervention (including individual, group or family counseling, student/family psychosocial assessments, and parent education) for students and families based on individualized needs to increase student achievement. They can cash in these parent dollars for anything from diapers to cribs and mattresses.SOS CHILDREN'S VILLAGES 954-420-5030 3681 NW 29th Place, Coconut Creek, FL 33073www.sosflorida.comNo Fee 24/7Residential community of single-family homes, a community center, and a program services building that serves children in foster care and allows brothers and sisters, who are typically separated while in foster care, to reunite and maintain their family connection. No Fee Spanish, Creole, Language Line Service 24/7. Shelter services are available 24/7.Lippman Youth Shelter954-568-2801 221 NW 43rd Court Oakland Park, FL 33309Lutheran Services of Florida 954-486-4222 4675 N. State Road 7 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319Mt. Provides 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. Operates dementia-specifichelpline for information, resources, and counseling. To report abuse, neglect or exploitation, call the Florida Abuse Hotline at 800-962-2873.ACCESS Economic Services954-375-3338Determines eligibility and ongoing case management of Food Assistance (food stamps), Temporary Cash Assistance and Medicaid for families with children or older adults, blind or disabled adults, based on state and federal guidelines. AGING & DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER OF BROWARD (ADRC)954-745-9567 TDD: 954-745-5689 5300 Hiatus Road Sunrise, FL 33351www.adrcbroward.orgNo Fee Spanish, French, Creole M-F: 8:00am - 5:00pmADRC Helpline - 954-745-9779Provides information and referral for counseling, assessments, assistance with utility payments on an emergency basis, and facilitates the financial eligibility process for publicly funded services for seniors 60+ years, persons with severe and persistent mental illness 18+ years, and their families and caregivers. 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. Offers money management services for individuals who can no longer manage their personal monetary affairs due to age or disability. 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. 2019 pick up a new copy of Connections at the MHA office. NAMI BROWARD 954-316-9907 4161 NW 5th Street, Plantation, FL 33317www.namibroward.orgNo Fee SpanishM-F: 9:00am - 5:00pmProvides support, advocacy and educational resources for persons living with serious mental illness and their families. In-home and hands-on parenting available for ChildNet referred clients. ChildNet Palm Beach County Provides care for qualified patients regardless of ability to pay in-home or at hospice sites. Information and referral services for families and caregivers of children with physical needs and/or children with developmental disabilities including Autism, intellectual disabilities, and Cerebral Palsy. Click on your county to find an LSF provider near you. for 1+3, enter 4. Medicaid, Sliding Scale, No Fee for qualified families Spanish, Creole. BROWARD COUNTY FAMILY SUCCESS ADMINISTRATION DIVISION954-357-6367 TTY: 800-955-8770Edgar P Mills Multipurpose Center 900 NW 31 Avenue #3000 Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311www.broward.org/familysuccessNo Fee Spanish, French, Creole, American Sign Language Telephone for Hearing Impaired M-F: 8:00am-5:00pmAssists individuals and families to achieve economic and social stability. Offers a preschool with daily educational and therapeutic training for children with developmental disabilities and family support services including counseling, respite day care and parent education. 754-321-0000 600 SE 3rd Avenue, 7th Floor Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301, No Fee Spanish, French, Creole, Portuguese M-F: 8:00am - 8:00pm. present a birth certificate, Relative or other support network must reside
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. Cost: Free. Also available in the family home. 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. Some fees may apply to these classes. Part 1: Center for Family Life [Podcast . All-day care is available on non-school days and summer.Parents As Teachers Program (PAT)Offers family education and support, case management, mental health and applied behavioral analysis for parents of children with special needs, birth-10 years.Preschool Education & Infant StimulationProvides certified teachers with a low student/teacher ratio for full-day year-round, instructional curriculum of activities and therapies to facilitate growth for children with developmental disabilities. This service is not available for stranded students, persons wishing to transfer to another program (e.g., moving to a Salvation Army shelter . 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. Also provides prevention through education to youth and adults in the community on various topics including substance abuse prevention andviolence prevention. NORTHWEST FAMILY SUCCESS CENTER NORTH FAMILY SUCCESS CENTER - ANNIE L. WEAVER HEALTH CENTER Address: 10077 N.W. WOMEN IN DISTRESS 954-760-9800 Hotline: 954-761-1133 PO Box 50187,Lighthouse Point, FL 33074www.womenindistress.orgNo Fee Telephone for Hearing Impaired Spanish, Creole, Language Line assistance available M-Th: 9:00am - 9:00pm; F: 9:00am - 6:00pm;Shelter: 24/7Operates a 24-hour domestic violence crisis line and emergency shelter. Treatment services include case management, nursing/medical care, psycho-social rehabilitation, outpatient treatment, psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring, supported employment services, residential supported housing and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).