2012 Human Services Directory Hendry & Glades - United Way

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29Candlelighters of Southwest Florida, Inc.9981 S Health Park Drive Fort Myers, FL 33908Phones: (239) 432-2223Fax: (239) 432-1032Office Hours:Mon-Fri, 10 AM-4 PME-mail Address: info@candlelightersswfl.orgIntake procedure: Registration requiredService Area Description: Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, LeeAgency Type: Private, Non-ProfitFees: NoneEligibility: Family must have a childdiagnosed with cancer or bloodrelated disease ages 0-21 yearsCandlelighters of Southwest Florida was established in 1983 to assist Families of Children with Cancer and otherChildhood Blood Disorders. Provides support, education and advocacy to children with cancer and blood disorders aswell as the professionals that care for them. The Candlelighters organization is a vital source of inspiration, emotionalsupport, and assistance for families struggling with their child's diagnosis. Services available to children and familiesinclude support group meetings, teen support groups, educational workshops, newsletter subscription, parent directory,lending library, family activities, annual events, as well as referrals to community or social service organizations.Candlelighters serve as an extended family in which members provide hope, love and comfort to one another.Candlelighters of Southwest Florida Support GroupCandlelighters provide support group meetings, family activities, newsletters and assistance to all registered families.Catholic Charities Diocese of Venice, IncDistrict II 4235 Michigan Avenue Link Fort Myers, FL 33916Phones: (239) 337-4193, (239) 334-4007Fax: (239) 334-3707E-mail Address: ecortes@ccslee.orgCatholic Charities - Clewiston208 North Deanne Duff Ave Clewiston, FL 33440Phone(s): (863) 983-2274Office Hours: Monday 9AM-2PMIntake procedure: Will need IDs and documentation of financial needService Area Description: Hendry/GladesAgency Type: Non-Profit-UW PartnerOffice Hours:Mon-Fri 9 AM-5 PMFees: NoneEligibility: Low income HendryresidentsProvides ACCESS services, food pantry, referrals, clothing and translation.Center for Independent Living of Gulf Coast7011 Cypress Terrace Suite 103 Fort Myers, FL 33912Phones: (239) 260-4575, (855) 260-4575Fax: (239) 689-4658Office Hours:Mon-Fri, 8:30 AM-5 PME-mail Address: jbellardinelli@cilgulfcoast.orgIntake procedure: assessment interview, action planFees: none for most servicesEligibility: Persons with disabilitiesand cross-disabilitiesService Area Description: Lee,Charlotte, Collier, Hendry & GladesInformation and Referral, advocacy (individuals and systems), peer counseling and independent living skills trainingclasses.
30Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services7500 Security Boulevard Gwynn Oak, MD 21244Phones: (800) 633-4227, (800) 447-8477Office Hours:24 hour/ 7 day week phone serviceService Area Description: NationwideAgency Type: GovernmentalEligibility: Anyone may call forgeneral medicare informationFor claims, specific & general Medicare information, ordering Medicare booklets, and information about health plans,contact 1-800-MEDICARE 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for assistance. English and Spanish-speaking customerservice representatives at this number can answer questions about the Original Medicare Plan and provide up-to-dateinformation regarding the health plans available in your area.Centro Campesino35801 SW 186th Avenue Florida City, FL 33034Phones: (305) 245-7738Office Hours:Mon-Fri 8 AM-5 PMEligibility: Based on income and household sizeService Area Description: Hendry, Glades, Collier, Highlands, Okeechobee,Hardee, Dosoto and CharlotteAgency Type: Private, Non-ProfitFees: NoneIntake procedure: Pre-applicationwill be sent to anyone who isinterested.Sponsored by Dept. of Energy. Has grants to assist people in making homes more energy efficient. Has housingpreservation grants to assist with roof repair, minor kitchen repairs, plumbing, and other minor household repairs.Please call phone number to make an appointment. Messages are checked.Child Care of Southwest Florida, Inc.6831 Palisades Park Court Suite 6 Fort Myers, FL 33912Phones: (239) 278-1002Fax: (239) 278-3031Office Hours:Mon-Fri, 8 AM- 4:30 PME-mail Address: info@ccswfl.orgIntake procedure: Call for more informationAgency Type: Non-Profit-UW PartnerFees: vary by serviceEligibility: Parents & child careprovidersService Area Description: Charlotte,Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee,Hendry, Highlands, Indian River, Lee,Martin, Okeechobee, Polk, Sarasotaand St. LucieThe Mission of Child Care of Southwest Florida, Inc. is to strengthen and enhance the lives of children and their families.Operates high quality child care centers, coordinates state mandated training and exams, hosts the Circles of CareAnnual Conference, manages the USDA Food Program. VPK is offered and can be applied for in 6 child care centers inLee and Hendry Counties. Offers a Head Start program in Hendry County.30
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Page 35 and 36: 34Clewiston Public Library120 West
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Page 45 and 46: 44First United Methodist Church300
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Page 49 and 50: 48Florida Public Service Commission
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Page 53 and 54: 52Glades IFAS Cooperative Extension
Page 55 and 56: 54Goodwill JoblinksVarious location
Page 57 and 58: 56Harry Chapin Food Bank of SWFL376
Page 59 and 60: 58Hendry County Emergency Managemen
Page 61 and 62: 60Hendry County School BoardPO Box
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86Southwest FL Works- Clewiston215
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88SWFAS Detox Center3763 Evans Aven
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94VA Outpatient Clinic3033 Winkler
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96WGCU-FM Radio Reading Service1050
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