
Abuse Counseling and Support Services
Abuse Counseling and Treatment (Act):
24-Hour Helpline: (239) 939-3112 or
1-800-500-1119 (Domestic Violence) or
1-888-956-Rape (Sexual Assault Human Trafficking)
www.actabuse.com
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Aim Target Programs, Inc.:
(239) 939 3363
www.aimtargetprograms.com
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Afterschool Programs
Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County:
(239) 491-2355
www.loveleekids.org
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Cape Coral Parks & Recreation:
(239) 573-3128
www.capecoral.net
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Cape Coral Youth Center/William "Bill" Austen Youth Center:
(239) 242-3950
www.capecoral.net
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Early Learning Coalition Of Southwest Florida:
(239) 935-6100
www.elcofswfl.org
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Heights Center:
(239) 482-7706
www.heightsfoundation.org/
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Pine Manor Community Resource Center:
(239) 275-5180
www.pmiafm.org
Quality Life Center:
(239) 334-2797
www.qualitylifecenter.org
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Stars Complex:
(239) 321-7545
www.cityftmyers.com
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Art Therapy
Florida Art Therapy Services:
(239) 297-7099
www.floridaarttherapyservices.com
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Alliance for the Arts:
(239) 939-2787
www.artinlee.org
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Cape Coral Arts Center:
(239) 574-0802
www.capecoral.net
Heights Center:
(239) 482-7706
www.heightsfoundation.org/
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Hope by Song:
(239) 910-5657
www.hopebysong.com/
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Quality Life Center:
(239) 334-2797
www.qualitylifecenter.org
Attention Deficit Disorder/Hyperactivity (ADHD)
CHADD, Lee:
(239) 940-2578
www.chadd.org
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Florida Mentor:
(239) 466-2000
www.fl-mentor.com
Autism
Autism Society of Florida:
1-(800)-328-8476
www.flautism.com
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Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD):
1-800-333-4530
www.centerforautism.com
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Easter Seals Florida, Gulf Coast Region:
(239) 403-0366
www.easterseals.com/florida
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Impact for Developmental Education:
(239) 334-6160
www.impactforkids.org
Florida Art Therapy Services:
(239) 297-7099
www.floridaarttherapyservices.com
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Peace by Piece Learning Center:
(239) 245-8301
www.pxpinc.net
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Babysitting Classes
American Red Cross (First Aid):
(239) 278-3401
www.redcross.org
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Cape Coral Youth Center:
(239) 242-3950
www.capecoral.net
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Golisano Children’s Hospital:
(239) 343-5437
www.leehealth.org/childrens-health/index.asp
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Blind Services
Lighthouse of SWFL:
(239) 997-7797
www.lighthouseswfl.org
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Talking Books Library:
(239) 533-4780
www.leegov.com/library/branches/tb
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Cancer
Mesothelioma Hope
https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/
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American Cancer Society:
(239) 936-1113
www.cancer.org
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Career Counseling
Careersource SWFL:
(239) 931-820 or (239) 673-8591
www.careersourcesouthwestflorida.com
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Lifescape Counseling Services:
(239) 478-6817
www.lifescapecounselingservices.com
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Vocational Rehabilitation (Division of), Department of Education:
www.rehabworks.org/
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Youth Connections:
(239) 981-8200 Ext. 1221
www.careersourcesouthwestflorida.com
(Look for “Youth Education Job Readiness”)
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Child Abuse/Neglect
Child Abuse Hotline:
1-800-96-Abuse or 1-800-962-2873
www.myflfamilies.com
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Children's Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida, Inc.:
(239) 939-2808
www.cac-swfl.org
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Children’s Network of Southwest Florida:
(239) 226-1524
www.childnetswfl.org
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Cyber Tipline:
1-800-843-5678
www.missingkids.org/gethelpnow/cybertipline
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Department of Children And Families
www.myflfamilies.com/
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Guardian Ad Litem:
(239) 533-5437
www.guardianadlitem.org
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Liberty Youth Ranch:
(239) 597-7070 or 1-866-FL-Youth
www.libertyyouthranch.org
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National Child Traumatic Stress Network
www.nctsn.org
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Southwest Florida Children’s Home:
(239) 275-7151
www.fbchomes.org
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Voices for Kids of Southwest Florida:
(239) 533-1435
www.voicesforkids.org
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Youth Haven:
www.youthhavenswfl.org/
Child Care
Child Care Aware:
1-800-424-2246
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Child Care of SWFL:
(239) 278-1002
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Montessori Preschool:
(239) 332-7687
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Early Learning Coalition of Southwest Florida:
(239) 935-6100
www.elcofswfl.org​​​
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Clothing Assistance
Cape Coral Bootstrap Homeless Ministry:
(239) 898-2331
​www.bootstraphomelessministry.com
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Café of Life:
(239) 495-9325
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Laces of Love:
(239) 591-1172
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Lee County Homeless Coalition:
(239) 322-6600
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Crisis Prevention & Intervention
Center for Progress and Excellence:
(239) 689-8490
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National Runaway Safeline:
1-800-786-2929 (24-Hour Hotline)
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:
800-273-Talk
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
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Saluscare: (239) 275-3222; Emergency Services:
(239) 275-4242
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Teen Dating Violence Hotline:
1-866-331-9474
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Deaf/Hearing Impaired
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center of Southwest Florida, Inc.:
(239) 461-0334
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Dental Services or Assistance
Bonita Springs Assistance Office:
(239) 992-3034
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F.I.S.H. Of Sancap:
(239) 472-4775
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Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida:
1-844-342-7935
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Project Dentist’s Care of S.W. Florida, Inc.:
(239) 561-1949
www.leecountydental.com/dental_programs.htm
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Development- Infant​
Early Steps/Early Intervention
www.cms-kids.com/families/early_steps_directory/index.html
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Head Start/Early Head Start:
(239) 332-2512
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Healthy Start Coalition of Southwest Florida, Inc.:
(239) 225-7734
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Impact for Developmental Education:
(239) 334-6160
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Disabilities
Agency for Persons with Disabilities:
(239) 338-1370 Or 1-800-615-8720
www.apd.myflorida.com ​​​
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Brain Injury Association of Florida:
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Center for Independent Living of Gulf Coast:
239-0260-4575
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Challenger Baseball:
(239) 898-8677
www.woodenbatclassic.com/challengerbb.html
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Deaf Service and Hard of Hearing Service Center of Southwest Florida, Inc.:
(239) 461-0334
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Florida School for the Deaf and Blind:
904-827-2221
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Devereux Florida: :
1-800-338-3738
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Disability Rights Florida:
1-800-342-0823 Or 1-800-345-4127
www.disabilityrightsflorida.org
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Family Network on Disabilities of Florida, Inc.:
1-800-825-5736
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Freida B. Smith Special Populations Center:
(239) 574-0574
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Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc./
Florida High School – High Tech, L.I.F.E Academy:
(239) 666-7690
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LARC:
(239) 334-6285
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Special Equestrians:
(239) 226-1221
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Special Olympics:
(754) 264-9158
www.specialolympicsflorida.org/lee
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United Cerebral Palsy Of Southwest Florida:
(239) 574-0068
www.sunrisegroup.org/locations
(Look for “Youth Education Job Readiness”)
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Domestic Violence​
National Domestic Violence Hotline:
1-800-799-Safe (7233)
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Early Childhood Services
Birth Defect Research for Children Inc.:
407-895-0802
Child Find/Florida Diagnostic and
Learning Resource System (FDLRS):
(239) 337-8199 Or 337-8363
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Children's Medical Services (CMS):
(239) 433-6723
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Early Steps:
(239) 433-6700
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Head Start:
(239) 332-2512
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Healthy Start Coalition of Southwest Florida, Inc.:
(239) 225-7734
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Employability Skills Training
Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.:
(239) 666-7690
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Heights Center:
(239) 482-7706
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Junior Achievement of SWFL:
(239) 225-2590
www.juniorachievement.org/web/ja-swflor/
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Lee County Human and Veterans Services:
(239) 533-7930
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St. Martin De Porres Outreach Ministries:
(239) 693-4711
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English as a Second Language
Adult and Career Education/Lee County School District:
(239) 939-6310 (Adult Education)
(239) 939-6300 (Career and Technical Education)
Amigos Center:
(239) 437-6727 Or (239) 274-0401
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St. Martin De Porres Outreach Ministries:
(239) 693-4711
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Financial Assistance (Emergency)
Agency for Workforce Innovation:
941-235-5900
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Bonita Springs Assistance Center:
(239) 992-3034
www.bonitaassistance.org​​
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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva:
(239) 472-4775
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Florida Rural Legal Services:
1-800-277-7680
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Lee County Legal Aid Society:
(239) 334-6118
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Lee County Human and Veterans Services:
(239) 533-7930
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Saint Vincent Depaul Society:
(239) 694-3985
www.stvincentftmyers.org/ministries/
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Food Assistance​
All Souls Episcopal Church Food Pantry:
(239) 997-7685
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Bonita Springs Assistance Center:
(239) 992-3034
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Cape Coral Bootstrap Homeless Ministry:
(239) 898-2331
www.bootstraphomelessministry.com​
Café Of Life: (239)
495-9325
Email: Info@Cafeoflife.Org
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Community Cooperative:
(239) 332-7687
www.communitycooperative.com​​
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Gladiolus Food Pantry:
(239) 574-0574
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Harry Chapin Food Bank SWFL:
(239) 334-7007
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Florida Rural Legal Services:
1-800-277-7680
www.frls.org​​​​
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Mcgregor Baptist Church Food Pantry:
(239) 936-1754
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Salvation Army:
(239) 278-1551
Foster Care
HEADS:
(813) 754-5555
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Southwest Florida Children’s Home:
(239) 275-7151
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Health Services
Epilepsy Services of Southwest Florida, Inc.:
(239) 275-4838
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Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida:
1-844-342-7935
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Health Planning Council of Southwest Florida:
(239) 433-6700
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Healthy Start Coalition of Southwest Florida, Inc.:
(239) 225-7734
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Shriners Health Care for Children:
(813) 972-2250
www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/tampa
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Health Insurance
Marketplace
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Healthy Kids:
1-888-540-5437 Ages: 5 – 18
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Florida Kidcare:
1-888-540-5437
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Help Line
Boys Town National Hotline:
1-800-448-3000
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National Center for Missing and Exploited Children:
1-800-843-5678
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National Domestic Violence Hotline:
1-800-799-Safe (7233)
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National Parent Helpline: :
1-855-427-2736
www.nationalparenthelpline.org
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National Runaway Safeline:
1-800-786-2929 (24-Hour Hotline)
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:
1-800-273-Talk
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
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National Teen Dating Abuse Hotline:
1-866-331-9474
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Poison Information Center (Florida):
1-800-222-1222
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The Trevor Project:
(1-866-488-7386)
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Housing Assistance​
Around the Clock Caring:
(239) 464-6976
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Cape Coral Housing Development Association:
(239) 471-0922
www.capecoralaffordablehousing.com
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Housing Authority of Fort Myers:
(239) 344-3220
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Lee County Human and Veterans Services:
(239) 533-7930
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Lee County Homeless Coalition:
(239) 322-6600
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Human Trafficking
Florida Coalition Against Human Trafficking:
(727) 442-3064
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Into the Jordan Ministries:
(239) 308-0434
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Wings of Shelter International, Inc.:
(239) 340-2980
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Immigration Services
Amigos Center:
(239) 437-6727 Or (239) 274-0401
www.amigoscenter.org​​
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Florida Equal Justice Center:
(239) 277-7060
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Juvenile Justice Programs
Civil Citation – See Juvenile Assessment Center:
(258-3466)
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Juvenile Diversion Alternative Program (J-Dap):
(239) 936-8666
LGBTQIA+
Lifescape Counseling Services:
(239) 478-6817
www.lifescapecounselingservices.com​
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The Trevor Project:
(1-866-488-7386)
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Mentoring
Able Trust Youth Programs:
(850) 224-4493
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast:
(239) 288-4224
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Pace
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Take Stock in Children:
(239) 337-0433
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Parenting Education
Children's Home Society:
(239) 334-0222
www.chsfl.org​​​​
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Prescription Assistance
Bonita Springs Assistance Office:
(239) 992-3034
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Prescription Discount Card
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Rx Assist
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Substance Abuse
Harbor Counseling & Lighthouse Addiction Services:
(239) 540-8011
Lee County Coalition for a Drug-Free Southwest Florida:
(239) 931-9317
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Lifescape Counseling Services:
(239) 478-6817
www.lifescapecounselingservices.com
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Saluscare: (239) 275-3222 Emergency Services:
(239) 275-4242
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Teen Challenge:
(706) 596-8731
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Support/Support Groups
21st Century C.A.R.E:
(239) 936-3756 Or 888-850-1622
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Aids Healthcare Foundation:
(239) 337-2391
www.aidshealth.org​​​
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Alzheimer's Support Network
American Diabetes Association:
(800) 342-2383
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CHADD:
(239) 940-2578
Email: chaddofleecounty@yahoo.com
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Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance:
1-800-826-3632
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The International Dyslexia Association
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Family Care Council of District 8:
1-800-470-8101
www.fccflorida.org/area-8-fcc.html
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First Candle:
1-800-221-7437
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Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling Phone:
1-888-236-4848
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Hope Healthcare Services:
(239) 482-4673 Or 1-800-835-1673
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Hope Hospice
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Hope Clubhouse​
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
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National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children, Inc.:
(513) 721-5683
www.pomc.com​​
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National Association on Mental Illness (NAM):
(239) 337-9024
Email: namilee@nami.org
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Nar-Anon Family Groups/Nar-A-Teen:
1-888-947-8885
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On-Line Gamers Anonymous (Olga)
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Valerie’s House
www.valerieshouseswfl.org/​​
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Teen Pregnancy
Children's Home Society:
(239) 334-0222
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Community Pregnancy Clinic:
(239) 689-1543
www.communitypregnancyclinic.com
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Healthy Start Coalition of Southwest Florida, Inc.:
(239) 225-7734
www.healthystartbaby.org/​​​
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Planned Parenthood of SWFL:
(239) 481-9999
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Safe Haven:
1-877-767-2229
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Verity Pregnancy and Resource Center:
(239) 433-1929
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Transportation​​
Lee Tran:
(239) 533-8726
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​Tutoring/Homework Assistance
St. Martin De Porres Outreach Ministries:
(239) 693-4711
Vision, Glasses
Bonita Springs Lions Club Eye Clinic/Snead Eye Group:
(239) 498-3937