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OUR RESOURCES

LEE COUNTY AREA 
Abuse Counseling and Treatment (ACT)  
Servicing victims of domestic violence sexual assault and human trafficking by providing a 24-hour hotline, shelter, counseling, education, and advocacy. 

Phone: (239) 939-2553   

Website: www.actabuse.com 

AFCAAM 
AFCAAM is committed to educating youth by encouraging them to be life-long learners and community builders. These goals are accomplished through Youth Mentoring and After School Reading Programs. 

Phone: (239) 461-0233  

Website: www.afcaam.com 

AHF / ICAN 
AHF/ICAN provides food, transportation, healthcare, and case management to over 450 individuals throughout SW Florida. Our mission is to provide cutting-edge medicine and advocacy regardless of the ability to pay. 

Phone: (239) 337-2391  

Website:www.aidshealth.org 


Alvin A. Dubin Alzheimer's Resource Center 
Provides information, education, and support to individuals with memory impairment and their family caregivers. 

Phone: (239) 437-3007  

Website: www.alzheimersswfl.org 

American Red Cross Florida's Southern Gulf 
Assist individuals recovering from disasters, disaster preparedness resources, teach life-saving skills like CPR, and serve as emergency communication and support to U.S. Military, Veterans, and families. 

Phone: (239) 278-3401  

Website:www.redcross.org 

Amigos Center 
We exist to provide the immigrant community with the tools necessary to successfully assimilate into Southwest Florida. 

Phone: (239) 437-6727   

Website: www.amigoscenter.org 

AMIkids Southwest Florida 
Provides exceptional services to at-risk youth in Lee County in need of behavior modification, substance/mental health services, education, and life skills training. 

Phone: (239) 765-9696  

Website: www.amikids.org 

Beacon of HOPE 
Providing temporary food and financial assistance to residents in the Pine Island area. Also facilitates access to other social services such as the United Way House. 

Phone: (239) 283-5123  

Website:www.beaconofhopepineisland.com 

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Suncoast 
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast provides children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever. 

Phone: (239) 288-4224  

Website:www.bbbssun.org 

 

Blessings in a Backpack, Lee County  
Blessings in a Backpack feeds children on weekends. Students to school with a full stomach and an eager mind. Test scores, reading skills, behavior, health, and attendance improve. 

Phone: (239) 690.4653  

Website: http://www.blessingsinleeco.org/ 

Bonita Springs Assistance Office 
35 years providing a hand up and not a handout. Temporary food and financial assistance to residents in Bonita Springs. BSAO facilitates access to other social services at the United Way House Extension. 

Phone: (239) 992-3034 

Website: www.bonitaassistance.org 

Bonita Springs Lions Eye Clinic 
To provide state-of-the-art, no-cost refractive, medical, and surgical eye care for the growing number of medically indigent in Southwest Florida. 

Phone: (239) 498-4947 

Website:http://www.bonitalions.org/programs/sight-programs/eye-clinic 

Boy Scouts of America, Southwest Florida Council 
Seeks to positively impact youth school success, self-sufficiency and character development by providing programs and outdoor experiences that will strongly influence a youth's ethical decision-making, social and life skills. 

Phone: (239) 936-8072  

Website:www.swflcouncilbsa.org 

Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County 

For 40 years the BGCLC has provided safe, world-class youth enrichment programs. Our Club experience assures success is within reach of every young person who walks through its doors. 

Phone: (239) 334-1886  

Website: http://bgclc.net/ 


Cafe of Life 
Our mission is to provide basic human needs to the very poor and hungry people of Bonita Springs, in a manner that preserves the dignity of the client in a respectful environment.

Phone: (239) 495-9325 

Website: www.cafeoflife.org 

Catholic Charities of Lee, Hendry & Glades Counties 
Deliver assistance to Human Trafficking Victims, low-income home-bound elderly, and SNAP applicants. Operate youth development/tutoring programs, teenage mentoring, substance abuse counseling, immigration application assistance, and three food pantries. 

Phone: (239) 337-4193  

Website: www.catholiccharities.org 
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Child Care of Southwest Florida 
Provides quality early learning preparing children for school success, implements training for child care professionals, and manages the USDA Child Care Food program. 

Phone: (239) 278-1002  

Website:www.ccswfl.org 

Children's Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida 
To improve the lives of children and their families through a coordinated response to child abuse and neglect. CAC provides abuse determination services, counseling, parenting education, and prevention programs in Lee, Hendry, Glades and Charlotte counties. 

Phone: (239) 939-2808 

Website:www.cac-swfl.org 

Children’s Home Society of Florida � Southwest Division 
The division's programs and services include Healthy Families Lee and Collier, Independent Living (teens in foster care), case management for developmentally disabled persons, mental health counseling for children and adults, Cribs for Kids, a parent education. 

Phone: (239) 334-0222  

Website:www.chsfl.org 

 

Children’s Network of SWFL 
Children’s Network of SWFL is the private, nonprofit lead agency that administers the child welfare system in Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry and Glades Counties 

Phone: (239) 226-1524  

Website:www.childnetswfl.org 

 

Community Cooperative 
We work to eliminate hunger and homelessness in Lee County while supporting sustained positive change by delivering innovative food, education and social service programs. 

Phone: (239) 332-7687  

Website: www.ccmileecounty.com 

 

Dr. Piper Center for Social Services 
To provide employment and volunteer opportunities to low-income seniors and make a positive impact in the lives of children and the frail elderly in Lee, Collier, Hendry, Charlotte, and Sarasota counties. 

Phone: (239) 332-5346  

Website: www.drpipercenter.org 

 

Dress for Success SW Florida 
The mission of Dress for Success is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support, and career development tools to help them thrive in work and in life. 

Phone: (239) 689-4992  

Website: www.dressforsuccess.org/swflorida 

 

Early Learning Coalition of Southwest Florida 
ELC of SWFL serves the families of Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee Counties. Our goal is for children ages birth to five have access to high quality early education experiences. 

Phone: (239) 935-6100   

Website: www.elcofswfl.org 

Epilepsy Services of Southwest Florida 
Provides medical,(neurological) and case management services to uninsured adults with epilepsy, and offers prevention and educational services to individuals, families and the community. 

Phone: (941) 953-5988 

Website: www.epilepsy-services.org 

 

F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva 
The F.I.S.H. Walk-In Center is a designated United Way House that offers a full range of human services to those who live, work or visit the islands. Several Lee County United Way agencies work with F.I.S.H. to collaborate and partner some of our program. 

Phone: (239) 472-4775 or (239) 472-0404 24-Hr.  

Website: http://www.fishofsanibel.com/ 

 

Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida 
Provision of quality primary and preventive medical, dental and health related education services to the residents of Southwest Florida regardless of their ability to pay. 

Phone: (239) 332-0417  

Website: www.fhcswf.org 

 

Friendship Centers 
Primary mission is to support health, dignity and quality of life throughout the journey of aging, with supportive services, activities and volunteerism. 
Phone: (239) 275-1881 

Website: www.friendshipcenters.org 

 

Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida 
Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida offers the premier leadership development program for girls, building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make their communities and the world a better place. 

Phone: (800) 232-4475 

Website: www.gsgsf.org 

 

Gladiolus Learning And Development Center 
Provides educational and developmental child care for children of low income working families. 

Phone: (239) 481-2100  

Website:www.gladkids.net 

Good Wheels 
To coordinate and provide safe, compassionate, reliable, and cost-effective transportation to the disadvantaged, disabled, those working to gain economic self-sufficiency, and the general public 

Phone: (239) 768-2900 

Website:www.goodwheels.org 

 

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida 
Goodwill Industries of SW Florida is committed to serving people with disabilities and disadvantages by offering life-changing opportunities to achieve independence. 

Phone: (239) 995-2106  

Website:www.goodwillswfl.org 

 

Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida 
Distributes more than 16.6 million pounds of food through 150 partner agencies in Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry and Glades counties. 

Phone: (239) 334-7007 

Website:www.harrychapinfoodbank.org 

 

Healthy Start of Southwest Florida 
Provide prenatal care for uninsured pregnant women and in-home visits for pregnant women and infants from birth to age 3 who are at higher risk. 

Phone: (239) 425-6920  

Website:www.HealthyStartBaby.org 

Hope Clubhouse 
HOPE Clubhouse is a community resource that fills a significant gap in the opportunities for people living with mental illness in Southwest Florida. HOPE Clubhouse offers opportunities for meaningful work, education, friendships, and access to housing 

Phone: (239 ) 267-1777 

Website: www.hopeclubhouse.org 

 

Hope HealthCare Services 
Comforting care for individuals and families living with life-changing illness. Services include care for seriously ill children, home nursing care, Parkinson support, nutrition for seniors, hospice, and bereavement counseling. 

Phone: (239) 482-4673  

Website:www.hopehcs.org 

IMPACT For Developmental Education 
To provide a multidisciplinary program of Early Intervention services to infants, toddlers and preschool children with developmental disabilities and support services to their families. 

Phone: (239) 334-6160  

Website:www.impactforkids.org 

 

Interfaith Caregivers of South Lee 
Emergency source for food, financial assistance, food stamp medical registration, free tax preparation, financial and literacy education, anti-drug abuse programs, free kids summer lunch program. 

Phone: (239) 267-3510  

Website:www.icslee.org 

 

LARC 
To promote and provide opportunities for citizens with developmental disabilities to live, work and participate in their own communities to the extent their capabilities allow. 

Phone: (239) 334-6285   

Website: www.LARCLeeCounty.org 

 

Lee County Legal Aid Society 
To provide quality direct legal representation for families with minor children living in Lee County when family income is below the federal poverty guideline amount. 

Phone: (239) 334-6118  

Website:www.LeeCountyLegalAid.org

 

Lehigh Community Services 
Provide emergency services to residents of the community while promoting self-sufficiency 

Phone: (239) 369-5818  

Website:www.lehighcommunityservices.com 

 

Lifeline Family Center 
Providing hope for women in unplanned pregnancies through counseling, housing, and 2-year educational program. Nonresidential program provides adoption assistance, sex education to schools and youth groups, post-abortion support. 

Phone: (239) 242-7238  

Website: www.lifelinefamilycenter.org 

 

Lighthouse of SWFL 
Training and support services, reading, writing, hygiene, orientation and mobility, Braille, painting, computers, vocational rehabilitation, recreation, student transition services and counseling to the visually impaired. 

Phone: (239) 997-7797  

Website:www.lighthouseswfl.org 

 

Literacy Council of the Gulf Coast 
Assist adults and children to acquire necessary literacy skills. We offer English language classes, US Citizenship Prep, GED Prep, Moms and Tots Family Literacy Program. 

Phone: (239) 676-5202 

Website:www.literacygulfcoast.com 

 

Lutheran Services 
Targeted community outreach for the prevention of child abuse, neglect and exploitation. Emergency shelter serving runaway homeless youth ages 10-17 years. Residential and non-residential counseling services. 

Phone: (239) 278-1140   

Website: www.lsfnet.org 

 

NAMI Lee County 
Provides prompt and accurate information, education and support to individuals, providers, and community members regarding mental health and wellness. NAMI Lee County will advocate at all levels to ensure that all persons affected by mental illnesses are treated fairly, respectfully and in a timely manner. 

Phone: (239) 337-9024  

Website: www.namilee.org 

 

New Horizons of SWFL 
Empower at-risk youth to reach their full potential through tutoring, mentoring and faith. 

Phone: (239) 948-4146  

Website: www.newhorizonsofswfl.org 

 

Our Mothers Home of Southwest Florida 
Mentored Living Program for teen mothers in foster care and human trafficking where they to live with their children in a safe, nurturing home to end the repetitive cycle of foster care and generational poverty. 

Phone: (239) 267-4663   

Website: www.ourmothershome.com 

 

Pace Center for Girls of Lee County 
PACE Center for Girls provides a non-residential program targeting the needs of females 12 to 18 who are identified as dependent, truant, runaway or in need of academic skills. PACE provides girls and young women an opportunity for a better future through education, counseling, training and advocacy. 

Phone: (239) 425-2366   

Website: www.pacecenter.org 

Partners for Breast Cancer Care 
Funds breast health care procedures (screening and diagnostic testing) to low-income, uninsured women and men in Lee County. 

Phone: (239) 454-8583  

Website:www.pfbcc.org 

 

PSEP/Scholars Program, FGCU 
The program closes academic achievement gaps for under-represented at-risk students in grades 4-12, providing educational enrichment opportunities that encourage students to enroll in post-secondary education. 

Phone: (239) 590-7909 

Website: www.scholarsclub.fgcu.edu.com 

 

Quality Life Center 
Provides the environment and programs to help at-risk youth and their families reach their potential through structured afterschool, teen leadership, summer, adult job training and early learning programs. 

Phone: (239) 334-2797 

Website: www.qualitylifecenter.org 

 

SalusCare 
SalusCare provides comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and community-based mental health and substance abuse services for children and adults. Fees are affordable and may be adjusted based on patients household income. 

Phone: (239) 275-3222 

Website:www.saluscareflorida.org 

 

Social Norming The School District of Lee County 
The school districts mission is to ensure that each student achieves his/her highest personal potential. Our vision is to be a world-class school system. 

Phone: (239) 334-1102 

Website:www.leeschools.net 

 

Special Equestrians 
The mission of Special Equestrians is to enhance the physical, emotional, and cognitive growth of individuals with disabilities through the provision of therapeutic horseback riding classes and equine assisted activities. 

Phone:(239) 226-1221 

Website:www.specialequestrians.net 

 

The Bonita Springs YMCA 
The YMCA is a leading nonprofit organization that is strengthening Southwest Florida communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. 

Phone: (239) 275-9622 

Website:www.FortMyersYMCA.org 

 

The Fort Myers YMCA 
The YMCA is a leading nonprofit organization that is strengthening Southwest Florida communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. 

Phone: (239) 275-9622 

Website: www.FortMyersYMCA.org 

 

The Heights Center 
The Heights Center provides access to education, opportunity, and enrichment in Harlem Heights. Programs help build strong, self-sufficient families and include a free medical clinic and United Way house. 

Phone: (239) 482-7706 

Website:www.heightsfoundation.org 

 

The Salvation Army 
Provides food, shelter, health services, counseling, and other physical, social, emotional, psychological and spiritual aid to persons in need. 

Phone: (239) 278-1551 

Website: www.salvationarmy.org 

 

Voices for Kids of Southwest Florida 
Supports SW Florida’s abused, neglected and abandoned children: funds the recruitment, training and retention of Guardian ad Litem volunteers and provides financial assistance for the child’s social, health and educational needs. 

Phone: (239) 533-1435 

Website:www.voicesforkids.org 

 

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Not in My City 

Not In My City is an organization that puts hope and healing within reach for families in need all over Southwest Florida. In the past two years Not In My City has worked with area churches, non-profits, and local businesses to create a network of support and new services to make sure that families know where to turn for help in times of crisis. 

Phone: (239) 772-5683 

Website:http://www.notinmycity.org 

 

COLLIER COUNTY AREA 
Please inform us of any experiences you have had in dealing with these agencies that would constitute a positive referral or any caution you would like to offer. We are all in this together! Thank you. 

American Red Cross 
Provides relief to victims of disaster. Educates volunteer and the community on how to prepare, prevent and respond to emergency situations. 

Phone: (239) 596-6868 

Website:www.colliercountyredcross.org/ 

 

Boy Scouts of America, Southwest Florida Council, Inc. 
Charter building, leadership development, physical fitness through education based programs. Charted by Congress of the United States. 

Phone: (239) 936-8072 or (800) 269-8072  

Website:www.swflcouncilbsa.org 

 

Cancer Alliance of Naples 
Devoted to improving the quality of life of local individuals and families affected by cancer by providing need-based financial assistance, information resources and links to services and support groups in our community. 

Phone: (239) 643-4673 

Website: www.cancerallianceofnaples.com 

 

Care Club of Collier County Inc. 
Adult day care program for those suffering from memory disease or disorders. 

Phone: (239) 353-1994 

Website: www.colliercareclub.org 

 

Catholic Charities of Collier County 
The mission of Catholic Charities is to fight poverty, strengthen families, and build communities. 

Phone: (239) 793-0059  

Website:www.catholiccharitiescc.org/ 

 
Santa Barbara Blvd. Counseling Services: (239)-455-2655 

East Naples Family Resource Center: (239)-793-0059 

Children’s Advocacy Center of Collier County 
A cooperative, multi-disciplinary team approach to the identification, intervention and treatment of child abuse and neglect. 

Phone: (239) 263-8383  

Website:www.caccollier.org 

 

Children’s Home Society 
The oldest and largest statewide, private, not for profit provider of services and families in Florida. Services include foster care, adoption, substance abuse prevention, child care, and more. 

Phone: (239) 334-0222 

Website: www.chsfl.org/ 

 

Collier Child Care Resources, Inc. 
Provides high quality child care services in Collier County. 

Phone: (239) 643-3908  

Website: www.collierchildcare.org 

 

Collier County Hunger & Homeless Coalition, Inc. 
Supports the planning, delivery, and coordination of high quality services to the hungry, homeless, and those at risk of homelessness. 

Phone: (239) 253-3449 

Website: www.collierhomelesscoalition.org/ 

 

Friendship Health Center 
Provides adults 50+ who meet low income guidelines with health and dental services. 

Phone: (239) 566-7425 

Website:www.friendshipcenters.org/Locations/Collier.aspx 

 

Fun Time Early Childhood Academy Inc. 
An educational day care center for children of low income working families. 

Phone: (239) 261-8284  

Website:www.funtimenaples.com 

 

Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast FL 
Helps girls develop to their fullest potential. 

Phone: (239) 262-5236 or (800) 232-4475 

Website: http://www.gsgcf.org/ 

 

Grace Place for Children & Families 
Grace Place is a non-profit neighborhood center providing after-school, summer, early childhood, literacy, and youth development programs for at-risk children or impoverished families in Golden Gate city. 

Phone: (239) 455-2707 

Website: www.graceplacenaples.org/ 

 

Greater Marco YMCA 
Social and recreational activities to build strong kids and strong families living in Marco Island, Florida. 

Phone: (239) 394-3144  

Website: www.marcoislandymca.org/ 

 

Guadalupe Center 
Break the cycle of poverty by providing educational, social, and other support programs and resources. 

Phone: (239) 658-1999 

Website: www.guadalupecenter.org 

 

Harry Chapin Food Bank 
Feeding the hungry in Collier County. 

Phone: (239) 334-7007 

Website: www.harrychapinfoodbank.org 

 

Healthcare Network of Southwest Florida 
Provides primary medical and dental care to over 48,000 patients, 33,000 of whom are children. 

Phone: (239) 658-3111 

Website: www.collier.org 

 

Immokalee Child Care Center 
Subsidized childcare for children of migrant and working parents. 

Phone: (239) 261-1774 

Website:www.immokaleechildcarecenter.org/ 

 

Legal Aid Service of Collier County 
Provides legal assistance in family law, immigration, and landlord/tenant matters for those under federal poverty guidelines. 

Phone: (239) 775-4555 

Website: www.legalaid.org/collier/ 

 

Lighthouse of Collier 
Provides educational programs, youth camps and helpful services to blind or visually-impaired residents of Collier in an effort to promote independence. 

Phone: (239) 430-3934 

Website: www.lighthouseofcollier.org 

 

Naples Alliance for Children 
Improving the lives of children through public awareness. 

Phone: (239) 649-5260 

Website: www.napleschild.org/ 

 

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) 
To improve the quality of life of the 1 in 4 families affected by serious and persistent mental illness through education, support, and advocacy. Provides services to individuals recovering from mental illnesses. 

Phone: (239) 434-6726 

Website: www.namicollier.org 

 

Naples Equestrian Challenge 
Program of therapeutic horseback riding to area children and adults with special needs. 

Phone: (239) 596-2988 

Website: www.naplesequestrianchallenge.org/ 

 

Neighborhood Health Clinic 
Providing health services to uninsured, low income, working adults who do not qualify for government health programs. 

Phone: (239) 261-6600 

Website: www.neighborhoodhealthclinic.org/ 

 

Parkinson Association of Southwest FL 
To promote quality of life for persons with Parkinson Disease and their care partners. 

Phone: (239) 417-3465 

Website: www.pasfi.org 
 
Physician Led Access Network (PLAN) of Collier County 

Coordinates referrals to local specialty physicians, clinics, hospitals, and healthcare providers for qualified low-income, uninsured adult residents. 

Phone: (239) 776-3016 

Website: www.plancc.org 

 

Redlands Christian Migrant Association 
Childcare services for migrant farm worker families living in Immokalee. 

Phone: (239) 658-3560 

Website:www.rcma.org 

 

Shelter for Abused Women and Children 
Provides a safe environment for abuse victims, survivors, and their children. 

Hotline: (239) 775-1101  

Phone: (239) 775-3862 

Website:www.naplesshelter.org/ 

United Cerebral Palsy of Southwest Florida 
Opportunities and programs for developmentally disabled adults in an effort to help them live productive lives within the family and community. 

Phone: (239) 643-5338 

Website: http://www.sunrisegroup.org/tag/united-cerebral-palsy-of-southwest-florida/ 

 

Voices for Kids 
Ensures abused and neglected children in SW Florida have a court appointed Guardian ad Litem volunteer, financial assistance, and other resources available. 

Phone: (239) 997-5437 

Website: www.voicesforkids.org/ 

 

Youth Haven 
Emergency shelter for abused, abandoned and neglected children. 

Phone: (239) 774-2904 

Website: www.youthhaven.net/ 

 

HENDRY COUNTY AREA  

Abuse Counseling and Treatment (ACT) Servicing victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and human trafficking by providing a 24-hour hotline, shelter, counseling, education, and advocacy. 

Phone: (239) 939-2553 

Website: www.actabuse.com 

 

Agape Home  
Agape Home is a Christ centered program for women with life controlling issues. We are a residential, twelve month, fully supervised program. 

Phone: (863) 946-2228 

Website:www.agapehome.org 

 

AHF / ICAN  
AHF/ICAN provides food, transportation, healthcare, and case management to over 450 individuals throughout SW Florida. Our mission is to provide cutting edge medicine and advocacy regardless of the ability to pay. 

Phone: (239) 337-2391 

Website:www.aidshealth.org 

Alvin A. Dubin Alzheimer�s Resource Center  
Provides information, education and support to individuals with memory impairment and their family caregivers. 

Phone: (239) 437-3007 

Website:www.alzheimersswfl.org 

 

American Red Cross Florida’s Southern Gulf  
Assist individuals recovering from disasters, disaster preparedness resources, teach life saving skills like CPR, serve as emergency communication and support to U.S. Military, Veterans and families. 

Phone: (239) 278-3401 

Website:www.redcross.org 

 

Boy Scouts of America, Southwest Florida Council  
Seeks to positively impact youth school success, self-sufficiency and character development by providing programs and outdoor experiences that will strongly influence a youths ethical decision-making, social and life skills. 

Phone: (239) 936-8072 

Website:www.swflcouncilbsa.org 

 

Catholic Charities of Lee, Hendry & Glades Counties  
Deliver assistance to Human Trafficking Victims, low income home-bound elderly, SNAP applicants. Operate youth development/tutoring programs, teenage mentoring, substance abuse counseling, immigration application assistance, and three food pantries. 

Phone: (239) 337-4193  

Website: www.catholiccharities.org 

 

Childcare of Southwest Florida  
Provides quality early learning preparing children for school success, implements training for childcare professionals, and manages the USDA Childcare Food program. 

Phone: (239) 278-1002 

Website:www.ccswfl.org 

 

Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida  
To improve the lives of children and their families through a coordinated response to child abuse and neglect. CAC provides abuse determination services, counseling, parenting education, and prevention programs in Lee, Hendry, Glades and Charlotte. 

Phone: (239) 939-2808 

Website:www.cac-swfl.org 

 

Children’s Home Society of Florida Southwest Division  
The Division’s programs and services include Healthy Families Lee and Collier, Independent Living (teens in foster care), case management for developmentally disabled persons, mental health counseling for children and adults, Cribs for Kids, a parent education 

Phone: (239) 334-0222 

Website: www.chsfl.org 

 

Dr. Piper Center for Social Services  
To provide employment and volunteer opportunities to low-income seniors and make a positive impact in the lives of children and the frail elderly in Lee, Collier, Hendry, Charlotte and Sarasota counties. 

Phone: (239) 332-5346 

Website:www.drpipercenter.org 

 

Early Learning Coalition of Southwest Florida  
ELC of SWFL serves the families of Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee Counties. Our goal is for children ages birth to five have access to high quality early education experiences. 

Phone: (239) 935-6100 

Website: www.elcofswfl.org 

 

Epilepsy Services of Southwest Florida  
Provides medical,(neurological) and case management services to uninsured adults with epilepsy, and offers prevention and educational services to individuals, families and the community. 

Phone: (941) 953-5988 

Website: www.epilepsy-services.org 

Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida 
Provision of quality primary and preventive medical, dental and health related education services to the residents of Southwest Florida regardless of their ability to pay. 

Phone: (239) 332-0417 

Website:www.fhcswf.org 

 

Good Wheels  
To coordinate and provide safe, compassionate, reliable, and cost-effective transportation to the disadvantaged, disabled, those working to gain economic self-sufficiency, and the general public.  

Phone: (239) 768-2900  

Website:www.goodwheels.org 

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida  
Goodwill Industries of SW Florida is committed to serving people with disabilities and disadvantages by offering life-changing opportunities to achieve independence. 

Phone: (239) 995-2106 

Website: www.goodwillswfl.org 

 

Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida  
Distributes more than 16.6 million pounds of food through 150 partner agencies in Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry and Glades counties. 

Phone: (239) 334-7007  

Website:www.harrychapinfoodbank.org 

 

Healthy Families  
To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, & community efforts. Our Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. 

Phone: (863) 674-4041 

Website: www.floridahealth.gov/chdHendry/ 

 

Healthy Start of Southwest Florida  
Provide prenatal care for uninsured pregnant women and in-home-visits for pregnant women and infants from birth to age 3 who are at higher risk. 

Phone: (239) 425-6920  

Website: www.HealthyStartBaby.org 

 

Hendry Glades Mental Health 
As the state’s designated mental health provider for Hendry and Glades Counties, our clinic provides mental health and addiction counseling services and related support services. 

Phone: (863) 983-1423 

Website: www.recoveryhelper.org 

 

Hope HealthCare Services  
Comforting care for individuals and families living with life-changing illness. Services include care for seriously ill children, home nursing care, Parkinson support, nutrition for seniors, hospice, and bereavement counseling. 

Phone: (239) 482-4673 

Website: www.hopehcs.org 

 

Lighthouse of SWFL  
Training and support services, reading, writing, hygiene, orientation and mobility, Braille, painting, computers, vocational rehabilitation, recreation, student transition services and counseling to the visually impaired. 

Phone: (239) 997-7797 

Website:www.lighthouseswfl.org 

 

Lutheran Services 
Targeted community outreach for the prevention of child abuse, neglect and exploitation. Emergency shelter serving runaway homeless youth ages 10-17 years. Residential and non-residential counseling services. 

Phone: (239) 278-1140 

Website: www.lsfnet.org 

 

NAMI Lee County  
Provides prompt and accurate information, education and support to individuals, providers, and community members regarding mental health and wellness. NAMI Lee County will advocate at all levels to ensure that all persons affected by mental illnesses are treated fairly, respectfully and in a timely manner. 

Phone: (239) 337-9024 

Website: www.namilee.org 

 

RCMA  
Provides high-quality child-development services and education to farmworker and rural low-income families in centers, childcare homes, after school dropout prevention programs and charter schools. 

Phone: (239) 658-3560 

Website: www.rcma.org 

 

The Salvation Army  
Provides food, shelter, health services, counseling, and other physical, social, emotional, psychological and spiritual aid to persons in need. 

Phone: (239) 278-1551 

Website:www.salvationarmy.org 

 

Voices for Kids of Southwest Florida  
Supports SW Florida’s abused, neglected and abandoned children: funds the recruitment, training and retention of Guardian ad Litem volunteers and provides financial assistance for the child’s social, health and educational needs. 

Phone: (239) 533-1435 

Website:www.voicesforkids.org 

https://www.haitiancoalition.com/services
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