A resource guide for families

 
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2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc.
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www.211tampabay.org
Volunteer referral service, as well as a 24-hour information and referral.

Site Visit Summaries:  Helpline
 
(727) 210-4233
990 Form



 
Achieve Tampa Bay
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(formerly: Advance Ability Solutions, United Cerebral Palsy
of Tampa Bay)
www.ucptampa.org

Training and support for child care facility staff enabling children with disabilities to be integrated into their programs.

Site Visit Summaries:  Child Care Outreach
                                      Respite Care
813-239-1179
990 Form

Alpha House of Pinellas County
Formerly: Alpha "A Beginning", Inc.
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Residential, prevention-focused program for homeless pregnant and parenting women and teens.

Site Visit Summary:  Alpha House
 
727-822-8190
990 Form
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of West Central Florida
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www.bbbspc.org
email: andee@bbbspc.org

Healthy growth and development mentoring program matching youth, typically from a single parent home, with an adult or high school junior/senior; also offers support services to the entire family.

Site Visit Summary:  One to One Match
 
727-518-8860
990 Form
CASA (Community Action Stops Abuse)
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www.casa-stpete.org

Domestic violence shelter for children and families, including substance abuse education,
referrals to treatment, and legal advocacy; peace education, and violence prevention programs.

Site Visit Summaries:  Domestic Violence Substance Abuse                 
                                      Peacemaker
 
727-895-4912
990 Form
Carlton Manor
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Residential, community-based, and aftercare mental health treatment services for severely
emotionally disturbed 8-14 year-old children.

Site Visit Summary:  Therapeutic Group Home
 
727-343-3662
990 Form
Central FL Behavioral
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Site Visit Summaries:  Family Counseling System of Care
 
 
City of St. Petersburg Police Department
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South County Truancy Interdiction Center’s mission is to decrease the amount of truancy among elementary, middle and high school students in Pinellas County. The St. Petersburg Police
Department is subcontracting the program through the Police Athletic League of St. Petersburg.

Site Visit Summary:  South County Truancy Interdiction Center
 
 
Coordinated Child Care of Pinellas
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www.childcarepinellas.org

Child Care Resource and Referral
727-547-5750
Subsidized child care for low-income families; developmental screening for children 0-5; special programs for children 0-5 exhibiting mild to moderate degrees of emotional challenge or prenatally exposed to drugs; child care provider substitute training program; child care referrals for the public; school readiness screening; quality childcare training.

Site Visit Summary:  Community Contracts
                                   Family & Provider Resources
                                   Special Children's Services
                                   LIEF and Child Care Scholarships and Screening
                                   5-Star Quality Improvement System
                                   Out of School Time
                                   Universal Screening for At Risk Youth (Pilot)
 
727-547-5700
990 Form
Directions for Mental Health
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www.directionsmh.org
Multiple community-based programs, including counseling, psychiatric care, family therapy, case management, advocacy, and family support, and early childhood consultation; homeless outreach.

Site Visit Summary:   Children's Outpatient
                                    Early Childhood Consultation Services
                                   
727-524-4464
990 Form
Family Resources, Inc.
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www.family-resources.org

Youth development and family strengthening services that include marriage & family counseling; relationship/couple education; short-term shelters for in-crisis youth ages 10-17; truancy intervention; out-of-school time programs; and transitional living for youth aging out of foster care.

Site Visit Summaries:   Safe Place 2 B
                                       Teen Truancy Court
                                       Youth Arts Corps - OST
 
727-521-5200
990 Form
Family Service Centers, Inc.
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www.familyservicecentersinc.org

Full range of community and strength-based services for all ages and stages of family life, by
way of counseling, education (including Parenting classes), home-based family support services,
and a family loan program.

Site Visit Summaries:  Childnet
                                      Family Self-Sufficiency Program
                                      Sexual Assualt
                                      Youth Intervention Services
 
727-531-0482
990 Form
Girl Scouts
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Site Visit Summary:   Gender Specific-OST

 
 
Gulf Coast Community Care
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www.gcjfs.org

At-risk children matched with senior volunteers.

Site Visit Summary:  Adults Mentoring Children (AMC)
                                   Violence Prevention
 
727-538-7460
990 Form
Help A Child, Inc.
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www.helpachild.org/
Family-based, therapeutic, temporary placement for children with complex medical needs; prevention services for abusive or at-risk families.

Site Visit Summaries:  Allyn B. Giffen Medical Foster Care Home
                                      Safe Start Partnership Center
 
727-544-3900
990 Form
Pinellas Core Management Services
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http://www.nfccoalition.org/
Formal representation and administration coordination for Neighborhood Family Centers located throughout Pinellas County.

Site Visit Summary:  Literacy Program
                                   Administrative Services Organization (ASO)
                                   Family Action Network
                                   Asian Neighborhood Family Center
                                   Citizen's Alliance Neighborhood Family Center
                                   GRAYDI-Greater Ridgecrest Area Youth Development          
                                       Initiative
                                   GRAYDI-OST
                                   GRAYDI-YMCA of the Suncoast
                                   Highpoint Neighborhood Family Center
                                   Hispanic Outreach Center
                                   Lealman Neighborhood Family Center
                                   Neighborhood Family Center
                                   North Greenwood Program
                                   North Greenwood-OST
                                   Safety Harbor Neighborhood Family Center
                                   James B. Sanderlin Center
                                  
Sanderlin Be True To You (BT2U)-OST
                                  Sanderlin NFC Be True To You (BT2U)
                                   Middle School Age Summer Scholarship
                                         (includes Neighborhood Family Center and
                                         Family Center on Deafness)
                                   S
anderlin NFC Family Center on Deafness
                                  
Youth Devel. Foundation AKA Akademy-OST
                                  
Youth Devel. Initiatives Precious Pearls-OST
                                  
727-531-1980
990 Form

 

 

 

 

 



 

Operation PAR
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www.operationpar.org
Continuum of comprehensive substance abuse services from education/prevention to residential treatment.

Site Visit Summaries:  Alpha Program
                                      Adolescent Residential Center
                                      COSA at the Child Development and Family Guidance Center
                                      Juvenile Outpatient Program
 

727-545-7564
990 Form
Personal Enrichment Through Mental Health Services
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www.pemhs.org
Services for elementary school aged children in crisis to prevent entry into the juvenile justice system.

Site Visit Summary:   Detention Coordination Services
                                    Emergency Response Team
 
727-545-6477
990 Form
Pinellas Association for Retarded Children (PARC)
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www.discoverylearning.org
www.parc-fl.org
Early intervention, pre-school, and homebound programs for high-risk, developmentally delayed, mentally retarded, or physically challenged children.

Site Visit Summary:  Discovery Learning Center and Homebound
 
727-345-9111
990 Form
 
Pinellas County Health Department
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Site Visit Summary:  Healthy Families Pinellas
                                    Pinellas County Licensing Board
                                    School Health Services Cluster Initiative
 

 
Religious Community Services
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www.rcshelps.com
    
Housing
    
727-446-5964
    
Shelter
    
727-442-4128
Temporary housing, food, clothing, and counseling to homeless families with children; shelter and support services to victims of domestic violence and their children; peace education and violence prevention programs.

Site Visit Summary:  Grace House
                                   The Haven
 
727-584-3528
990 Form
Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
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www.jud6.org
Various court-ordered services relating to domestic relations, juvenile dependency, and juvenile delinquency proceedings.

Site Visit Summaries:  Behavioral Evaluation Program
                                     Truancy Outreach Program
 
727-464-7477
State Attorney's Office, 6th Circuit
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www.pinellascounty.org
Diversion program utilizing trained prosecutors in community settings to
prevent at-risk youth 12-17 from entering the juvenile justice system.

Site Visit Summary: Safe School Initiative 
 
727-464-6221

Suncoast Center for Community Mental Health
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www.suncoastcenter.com
Counseling, psychiatric care, family therapy, case management, advocacy, and family support; homeless outreach.

Site Visit Summaries:  Intensive Family Services
                                      Children's Outpatient Program
                                      Therapeutic Preschool
                                      Total Family Strategies
 

727-327-7656
990 Form

The Children's Home
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www.childrenshome.org

Support services for children at risk of school failure at four north county elementary schools.

Site Visit Summary:  Kinship Care

813-855-4435
990 Form
   


 

 








 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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