Resources

Southwest Florida

Children and Families

Child Protection Center / 941-365-1277
Florida Center for Child and Family Development / 941-371-8820
Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) / 877-595-0384
Florida Department of Children and Families / Abuse Hotline 1-800-96-ABUSE (2873)
Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the Suncoast / 941-366-2224
Family Network on Disabilities / 1-800-825-5736
Manatee Palms Youth Services (Ages 6-17) / 941-792-2222
National Runaway Hotline / Hotline 1-800-RUN-AWAY
Sarasota Catholic Charities / 941-379-9111
Sarasota YMCA Youth Shelter / 941-955-5596
Sarasota YMCA Schoolhouse Link / 941-923-6100
Tidewell Hospice / 941-552-7500
YMCA Family Services / 941-952-1644

Employment and Vocational Support

CareerSource Suncoast (Sarasota) / 941-358-4200
CareerSource Suncoast (Bradenton) / 941-714-7749
CareerSource Suncoast (North Port) / 941-486-2682
CareerSource Suncoast (Arcadia) / 863-491-1445
Goodwill Job Connection / 941-355-2705
Vocational Rehabilitation (Sarasota) / 941-359-5670
Vocational Rehabilitation (Venice) / 941-486-2682
Vocational Rehabilitation (Manatee) / 941-721-2850