
Marion County’s Family and Youth Support Directory
ADVOCATES FOR OUR ANGELS
Grief support group for parents who have lost their child to substance use disorder.
Category: | Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Brandy Fulghum 407-849-8650 |
Location: | 14 Pine Tr Loop |
Serving: | Adults |
Payment: | Free/reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services, Virtual/Telephone Services |
AL-ANON FAMILY GROUPS
Al_Anon and Alateen carry the message of hope to those who feel helpless, lost and lonely due to the effects of someone’s alcoholism. The groups meet to give experience, strength and hope to newcomers by sharing their own experience and
understanding of themselves and the alcoholic. Al-Anon believes that benefits are gained by the willingness to share them with others.
Contact: |
Charlene S. 1-888-4Al-Anon al-anon.org alanonfla2.org |
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Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Sliding fee scale |
CHILDREN’S HOME SOCIETY HEALTHY FAMILIES
Health Families is a free, voluntary support program for expecting parents. As a participant, a Family Support Specialist will visit you in your home to offer support in parenting and encourage you in achieving your life goals. We offer the program to families living in Marion County who are expecting a baby or have a newborn under the age of three months. Once enrolled you can stay in the program for five years.
Category: | Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Porcha Green 352-732-1355 www.chsfl.org |
Location: | 2091 NE 35th St Ocala, FL 34479 |
Serving: | Adults |
Payment: | Free/reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services |
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT, CENTRAL REGION
The DCF SAMH office works with managing entities to provide funding and oversight of the area’s treatment options.
Category: | Family and Youth Supports |
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Contact: |
Anne Sutherland 407-955-0090 www.myflfamilies.com |
Location: | 400 W. Robinson Street Orlando, FL 32801 |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | Call for information. |
EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF MARION COUNTY
The Early Learning Coalition of Marion County supports families through access to quality early learning programs that nurture children’s learning potential while preparing them for educational success. Our FREE services include Child Care Resource and Referral, School Readiness childcare financial assistance for eligible families, Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK), children’s developmental and behavioral screenings, parenting workshops, emergency family resources, and more.
Category: | Family and Youth Supports |
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Contact: |
Family Services 352-369-2315 www.elc-marion.org |
Location: | 2300 SW 17th Rd Ocala, FL 34471 |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services, Virtual/Telephone Services |
FAMILY HAVEN FOUNDATION CORPORATION
To provide financial support to the caregivers with unfit or deceased parents due to addiction.
Category: | Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
CeAnne Kaiser or Tina Tusack 563-513-8951 www.Familyhavenfoundation.com |
Location: | Call for Information |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | Virtual/Telephone Services |
FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION WORKGROUP (MCCA
We assist families affected by domestic violence that are in crisis by coordinating community services and by increasing awareness through presentations and community outreaches.
Category: | Family and Youth Supports |
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Contact: |
Monica Bryant (352) 438-5993 www.breakthesilenceonviolence.org |
Location: |
3482 N.W. 10th St. Ocala, FL 34475 Services Provided Offsite |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | Virtual/Telephone Services |
FLIP FLOP SUPPORT GROUPS INC.
Families with Loved Ones In Prison-Families with Loved ones Out of Prison: realigning the effects of incarceration on families.
Category: | Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Jacalyn Brown 352-361-1206 www.flipflopsg1.com |
Location: | 1629 NW 4th St. Ocala, FL 34475 |
Serving: | Adults |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services |
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN MARION COUNTY
The Florida Department of Health in Marion County provides a wide variety of public health services. Popular programs include the Dental Clinic, Healthy Start, WIC (Women, Infants and Children), Family Planning, Immunizations, hepatitis testing and treatment, HIV services, and more. The Department also provides naloxone to the public as part of its ongoing overdose prevention efforts.
Category: | Recovery Supports, Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Christy Jergens 352-629-0137 Marion.FloridaHealth.gov |
Location: | 1801 SE 32nd Ave. Ocala, FL 34471 |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for all those who qualify, Sliding Fee Scale, Self Pay, Private Insurance, Medicaid/Medicare |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services |
FLORIDA RECOVERY SCHOOLS OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, D.B.A.; FREEDOM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
We are a 501c(3) nonprofit private school. We serve student ages 14-19 and their families in a virtual hybrid format. Our mission is to provide a safe and supportive learning environment to meet the individual educational needs of adolescents in recovery.
Category: | Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Anna Reed 407-476-7512 www.floridarecoveryschoolsofcentralflorida.org |
Location: | Virtual |
Serving: | Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for all those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | Virtual/Telephone Services |
HEALTHY START
Healthy Start is a free home visiting program that provides education and care coordination to pregnant women and families of children under the age of three. The goal of the program is to lower risk factors associated with preterm birth, low birth weight, infant mortality and poor developmental outcomes.
Healthy Start offers:
- Home Visiting
- Prenatal and Parenting Education
- Interconception Education including Reproductive Life Planning
- Stress Management Education
- Care Coordination to help families learn about resources available in the community and assistance in accessing those services
Category: | Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Mary Anne Jackson (352) 644-2717 or (877) 678-9355 www.healthystartncf.org |
Location: | 1801 SE 32nd Ave. Ocala, FL 34471 |
Serving: | Adult/Infants |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In person/Office Services, Virtual/Telephone Services |
HOPE OUTREACH HELP CENTER
Social service agency, helping with food, clothing, diapers, pet food and most other needs. Referrals also done to other local agencies for housing and rent and electric. Computer usage and faxing out. Open Mondays only 1-5pm.
Category: | Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Rose Vidal 352-575-0789 or 352-502-1495 www.hopeoutreachhelpcenter.com |
Location: | 18350 N US HWY 301 Citra, Fl. 32113 |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In person/Office Services |
LANGLEY HEALTH SERVICES
Langley Health Services (LHS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with seven sites for your convenience, located throughout Sumter, Marion, and Citrus Counties. As a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization, LHS offers comprehensive primary healthcare services to patients regardless of their income level. Translation services are also available. Langley Health Services is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare, and has received the Patient Centered Medical Home designation.
Contact: |
Frances Santiago 352-680-7010 www.langleyhealth.com |
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Location: | 7205 SE Maricamp Rd Ocala, FL 34472 |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify, Medicaid, Medicare, Self Pay, Sliding Fee Scale, Private Insurance |
MARION THERAPEUTIC RIDING ASSOCIATION
Marion Therapeutic Riding Association’s mission is to provide the miraculous benefits of therapeutic horseback riding and equine assisted learning activities to children and adults living with physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges daily. Active programs include Traditional Therapeutic Riding for children and adults with a disability, Equine Experience for at-risk youth and foster children, and Freedom Reins for Veterans.
Category: | Behavioral Health, Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Pamela Morrison 352-732-7300 www.MTRAOcala.org |
Location: | 6850 SE 41st CT Ocala, Florida 34480 |
Serving: | Adults |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for all those who qualify, Self Pay, Medicaid/Medicare |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services |
MARION MIECHV
Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) is a voluntary program that uses the evidence-based model Parents as Teachers (PAT) to serve families with newborns and young children. The goals of MIECHV/Parents as Teachers are to provide parents with child development knowledge and parenting support, provide early detection of developmental delays and health issues, prevent child abuse and neglect, and increase children’s school readiness.
Category: | Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Kasey Brooks 352-203-0628 www.HelpingBabiesGrow.org |
Location: | 3200 SW 34th Ave Ocala, FL 34474 |
Serving: | Adults, Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services, Virtual/Telephone Services |
NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP
Free and Voluntary Nurse Home Visiting Program for pregnant mothers with substance use disorder and their children up to 2 years old. Nurse education, Breastfeeding Support, Developmental screenings, Materials and resources for new parents from specially trained Registered Nurses.
Category: | Substance Use Treatment, Recovery Supports, Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Kristin Normand-Nunez (352) 313-6500 www.NCF-NurseFamilyPartnership.org |
Location: | 1785 NW 80th Blvd Gainesville, FL 32606 |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services, Virtual/Telephone Services, Other: Emergency Room & Hospital |
FLDOH- SAFE KIDS MARION
Safe Kids Marion is a nonprofit program working to help families and communities keep kids safe from injuries. Most people are surprised to learn preventable injuries are the #1 killer of kids in the United States. We work with our local community partners to reduce death and injuries among youth throughout Marion County.
Category: | Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Tracey Sapp 352-644-2721 www.mcchildrensalliance.org/safe-kids |
Location: | 1801 SE 32nd Avenue Ocala, FL 34471 |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services |
SEDNET
The Multiagency Network for Students with Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities (SEDNET) creates and facilitates a network of key stakeholders committed to assisting in the provision of a quality system of care for students with or at-risk of emotional and/or behavioral challenges.
Category: | Behavioral Health, Family and Youth Supports |
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Contact: |
Sarah Merchant 352-797-7022 x. 245 https://sednetfl.info |
Location: | Call for details |
Serving: | Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services, Virtual/Telephone Services |
SUPPORTING KIDS, INVOLVING PARENTS (SKIP)
Our mission is to support at-promise youth by offering mentoring and tutoring services that encourage youth to achieve their goals while teaching accountability and responsibility.
Category: | Family and Youth Supports |
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Contact: |
Kelley Windham 352-342-1581 www.MCChildrensAlliance.org |
Location: | 3482 NW 10th Street Ocala, FL 34475 |
Serving: | Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services |
Stirrups ‘n Strides Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc.
To provide therapeutic horseback riding, carriage driving, equine assisted therapy, and Special Olympics to anyone with physical, mental and emotional challenges, and to improve the quality of life for these individuals with the opportunity for emotional, educational, and physical growth through horsemanship, competition, and the healing power of the horse.
Category: | Behavioral Health, Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Betty Gray 352-427-3569 www.stirrupsnstrides.com |
Location: | 4246 W. Hwy 318, Citra, Fl. 32113 |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify, Self Pay |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services |
SUNSURE INSURANCE/ FLORIDA BLUE
Providing coverage for health services, qualified plans that include services for mental health and substance related issues. We are here to help you understand, compare plans and enroll in a healthcare care plan that gets you more coverage and less investment.
Category: | Behavioral Health, Substance Use Treatment, Recovery Supports, Family and Youth Supports |
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Contact: |
Adriene Codelia Cell: 917-602-0452 Office: 386-878-4242 |
Location: | Market of Marion 12888 US 441, #AC97, Belleview, FL 34420 |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for all those who qualify, Private Insurance, Medicaid/Medicare |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services, Virtual/Telephone Services |
THE FROM PROJECT INC. (FOREVER RYAN’S MOM)
The Mission of The FRoM Project is to support families who have lost a child(ren) to a substance use disorder, overdose or fentanyl poisoning. The FRoM Project sends free handmade personalized cards to parents all over the world. We offer resources for parents to help Stop The Stigma associated with the Opioid Epidemic.
Contact: |
MaryBeth Moore Zocco 203-631-5995 |
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Location: | 636 Oakpoint Circle Davenport, FL 33837 |
Serving: | Adults |
Payment: | Free/Reduced for those who qualify |
Format of Services Provided: | Virtual/Telephone Services |
THE HEALING SOLUTIONS CENTER
Specializing in those with addictions and their families. Our team uses a concierge approach to determine an individual plan of action. Helping those in early recovery and those with long term sobriety navigate life’s challenges. We are committed to helping save lives, leading to a future filled with joy!
Category: | Behavioral Health, Substance Use Treatment, Recovery Supports, Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Susan Cohen 954-696-4403 www.thehealingsolutionscenter.com |
Location: | 20350 SW 77th Street Dunnellon, FL 34431 |
Serving: | Adults |
Payment: | Self Pay, Sliding Fee Scale |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services, Virtual/Telephone Services |
THE PEARL PROJECT
We offer support for caregivers of children who have experienced trauma by providing trauma-Informed trainings, support groups, camps and retreats. We also run a closet for foster/adoptive parents and train cuddlers for substance-exposed newborns at Advent Health’s NICU.
Category: | Behavioral Health, Family and Youth Supports, Other Community Resources |
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Contact: |
Joy Zedler 352-405-5005 www.thepearlproject.org |
Location: | 625 NE 12th Ave Ocala, FL 34470 |
Serving: | Adults/Youth |
Format of Services Provided: | In Person/In Office Services, Virtual/Telephone Services |