Florida
School-info4u.com has compiled a comprehensive list of support groups and services in Florida.
Substance misuse
Covenant House Addictions
Management Project
733 Breakers Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Hotline: (800) 999-9999
(954) 568-7939
www.covenanthousefl.org
Family Institute
555 SW 148th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
Hotline: (800) 417-6237
(954) 370-0200
Fifth Street Counseling
Center Inc Outpatient
4121 NW 5th Street Suite 206
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(954) 797-5222
Emotional well-being
Parents Offering Wisdom,
Enrichment and Resources (POWER)
Mental Health Association of Northeast Florida
(904) 399-5468
Newsletter: www.nami.org/jacksonville
Benefits-social-security
Florida Department of Education
Turlington Building
Suite 1514
325 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Phone: (850) 245-0505
Fax: (850) 245-9667
Email: commissioner@fldoe.org
Web: www.fldoe.org/
Florida Department of Education
Room PL 08, Capitol Building
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
(850) 487-1785; (850) 413-0378 (fax)
Web: www.fldoe.org/
Equal opportunities
Family Network on Disabilities of Florida, Inc.
2735 Whitney Road
Clearwater, FL 33760-1610
727-523-1130
727-523-8687 FAX
1-800-825-5736 FL only
E-mail: pen@fndfl.org
Web: www.fndfl.org/PEN/
Parent to Parent of Miami, Inc. (CPRC)
7990 SW 117th Ave, Suite 201
Miami, FL 33183
305-271-9797
305-271-6628 FAX
1-800-527-9552
E-mail: info@ptopmiami.org
Web: www.ptopmiami.org
Miami Dade and Monroe Counties
Associates in Behavioral Counseling
Traci Joy Seidman, Ph.D.
7800 West Oakland Park Blvd, Suite 102
Sunrise, FL 33351
(954) 742-8400
Email: tseidman@abcpsych.com
Web: www.abcpsych.com
Psycho-educational evaluations for learning disabilities/ADHD/gifted.
Alternative treatments for ADHD. Parenting skills, behavior management. Counseling & psychotherapy for children, adolescents, adults and families.
Broward Children’s Center, Inc.
Marjorie Evans
200 SE 19th Avenue
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
(954) 943-7638; (954) 580-0351 (fax)
Email: margee@browardchildrenscenter.org
Web: www.browardchildrenscenter.org
Private, non-profit organization providing a continuum of services for children, adolescents and young adults with special health care needs and their families.
Laurie Frydenlund, Dyslexia Specialist
40 Barkley Circle Suite 3
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 980-5613
Email: lauriefrydenlund@aol.com
Dyslexia screenings and one-on-one Orton-Gillingham tutoring for children, teens and adults.
Community involvement
Child law support and Youth organization centers
Personal development and alternative education
Housing
Florida Housing Coalition
www.flhousing.org/resources_hac.asp
Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and transgender
Single parenting
Refugee/asylum seekers and new immigration law
Mentoring
BBBS of Broward County, Inc.
4101 Ravenswood Road, Suite 226
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 584-9990
answers@bbbsbroward.org
www.bbbsbroward.org
BBBS of Southwest Florida, Inc.
8695 College Pkwy, Ste 230
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 278-0003
E-mail: Diane@hereforthekids.org
Web: www.hereforthekids.org
Professionals and Carers
Adult education
California Department of Education
www.cde.ca.gov/sp/ae/
The California Adult Education Provider Directory
www.otan.us/caaeproviders/index.cfm
Directory of Adult and Continuing Education Courses & Schools in California
www.adulted.about.com/cs/californiacourses/index.htm
www.elearners.com
www.collegesurfing.com/ce/search/?src=&
www.floridasmart.com/local/counties/broward/
education_higher.htm
The Internet Public Library- IPL
www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/edu55.00.00/
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