Resources

Please contact the Florida Department of Children and Families abuse line to report suspected abuse at 1-800-962-2873.

“The Florida Abuse Hotline accepts reports 24 hours a day and 7 days a week of known or suspected child abuse, neglect, or abandonment and reports of known or suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult. If you suspect or know of a child or adult that is in immediate danger, call 911.”

Click here to visit their website.

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Domestic Violence Support | National Domestic Violence Hotline (thehotline.org)

Women In Distress

Home – Women in Distress (widbroward.org)

Domestic Abuse Intervention Programs

Home Page – Domestic Abuse Intervention Programs (theduluthmodel.org)

Please use our Comprehensive Resource List below to locate a recovery program that is right for you.

Partnership to End Addiction (drugfree.org)  is a great resource to assist your loved one’s substance use.

Preventative Resources:

Foundation for a Drug Free World provides the following resources:

Booklets here: https://www.drugfreeworld.org/download/

PSAs: https://www.drugfreeworld.org/download/public-service-announcements.html

Documentaries: https://www.drugfreeworld.org/download/documentary-chapters.html

Students can get through the Truth About Drugs online courses here: https://www.drugfreeworld.org/course/

Spearheaded by First Lady Casey DeSantis and implemented by the Florida Department of Children and Families, Hope Florida utilizes Hope Navigators to guide Floridians on an individualized path to prosperity, economic self-sufficiency and hope by focusing on community collaboration between the private sector, faith-based community, nonprofits and government entities to break down traditional community silos, in an effort to maximize resources and uncover opportunities. Access help at Hope Florida | Florida DCF (myflfamilies.com).

• The Bobby Resciniti Healing Hearts Foundation provides help in the healing process for parents and guardians who are suffering from the loss of a child or children. Click here to learn more.
• A GriefShare support group is a safe, welcoming place where people understand the difficult emotions of grief. Click here to learn more.

The following homes are licensed through the Florida Association of Christian Child Caring Agencies.

• Residential Care Homes
• Maternity Homes
• Adoption and Substitute Family Homes
• Restoration Homes

Enough is Enough exists to provide internet safety to children. Learn more at www.enough.org.

• If you are in a crisis or having suicidal thought call 988. www.988lifeline.org connects you with caring counselors for emotional support.
• Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors (LOSS) Team is made up of trained clinicians and volunteer survivors of suicide loss that offer meaningful support, resources, and sources of hope to those that have lost a loved one to suicide. Learn more by clicking here.
• Heather Palacios is the founder of WONDHERFUL , INC a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to saving the lives of those who are struggling thru mental crisis. Learn more by clicking here.