Family & Youth Resources - Healthy Ocala https://mchdt.org/healthyocala-category/family-and-youth/ Your Health Is Our Mission Mon, 10 Nov 2025 19:10:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://mchdt.org/wp-content/uploads/cropped-MCHD-logo-1-32x32.jpg Family & Youth Resources - Healthy Ocala https://mchdt.org/healthyocala-category/family-and-youth/ 32 32 CASA MARION https://mchdt.org/healthyocala/casa-marion/ Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:58:40 +0000 https://mchdt.org/?post_type=directory_listing&p=9367 CASA understands the bravery it takes to disclose abuse. CASA works with the community to build a network of support for survivors of domestic violence and their children.

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]]> CASA understands the bravery it takes to disclose abuse. CASA works with the community to build a network of support for survivors of domestic violence and their children.

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]]> COMMUNITY HOME PROJECT (CHP) https://mchdt.org/healthyocala/community-home-project/ Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:35:32 +0000 https://mchdt.org/?post_type=directory_listing&p=9354 The Marion County Hospital District has partnered with Marion County Public Schools to offer free services at Howard Academy located at 306 NW 7 Ave. Building 3, Ocala, FL 34475. The Community Home Project assists families with employment, educational tutoring and continuing education, healthcare navigation and dental clinics, fitness and nutrition classes (diabetes education, grocery […]

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]]> The Marion County Hospital District has partnered with Marion County Public Schools to offer free services at Howard Academy located at 306 NW 7 Ave. Building 3, Ocala, FL 34475. The Community Home Project assists families with employment, educational tutoring and continuing education, healthcare navigation and dental clinics, fitness and nutrition classes (diabetes education, grocery orders) and much more.

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]]> ESTELLA BYRD WHITMAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER https://mchdt.org/healthyocala/estella-byrd-whitman-community-health-center/ Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:38:13 +0000 https://mchdt.org/?post_type=directory_listing&p=9355 Our mission is to build a community where every person has access to compassionate quality healthcare, wellness education, and the resources to live a healthier life. Services offered include : comprehensive primary care, annual health exams, well child visits, school and sports physicals, Women’s health services and family planning, vaccinations (adults and children), chronic care […]

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]]> Our mission is to build a community where every person has access to compassionate quality healthcare, wellness education, and the resources to live a healthier life. Services offered include : comprehensive primary care, annual health exams, well child visits, school and sports physicals, Women’s health services and family planning, vaccinations (adults and children), chronic care management and preventative care screenings.

NW 7th St. LOCATION:
819 NW 7th St.
Ocala, FL 34475

SMA OCALA LOCATION:
5664 SW 60th Ave
Ocala, FL 34474

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]]> MARION COUNTY CHILDREN’S ALLIANCE (MCCA) https://mchdt.org/healthyocala/marion-county-childrens-alliance-mcca/ Thu, 07 Aug 2025 12:07:01 +0000 https://mchdt.org/?post_type=directory_listing&p=9900 OUR MISSION Our mission is to improve the lives of Marion County Children. THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES Communication, collaboration and coordination among agencies and individuals who work with children and youth. A voice for children with local and state government representatives and agencies. Assistance to parents and youth to help secure needed resources and services.

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OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the lives of Marion County Children.

THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES
Communication, collaboration and coordination among agencies and individuals who work with children and youth. A voice for children with local and state government representatives and agencies. Assistance to parents and youth to help secure needed resources and services.

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]]> NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP @ BEACON POINT https://mchdt.org/healthyocala/nurse-family-partnership-beacon-point/ Thu, 19 Jun 2025 18:50:47 +0000 https://mchdt.org/?post_type=directory_listing&p=9432 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.

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]]> 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.

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]]> AL-ANON FAMILY GROUPS https://mchdt.org/healthyocala/al-anon-family-groups/ Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:39:16 +0000 https://mchdt.org/?post_type=directory_listing&p=9356 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 […]

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]]> 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.

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]]> BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MARION COUNTY https://mchdt.org/healthyocala/big-brothers-big-sisters-of-marion-county/ Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:53:00 +0000 https://mchdt.org/?post_type=directory_listing&p=9364 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Marion County creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Our promise is to empower every young person on the path to graduate high school with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime.

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]]> Big Brothers Big Sisters of Marion County creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Our promise is to empower every young person on the path to graduate high school with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime.

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]]> CATS, Inc https://mchdt.org/healthyocala/cats-inc/ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 16:41:14 +0000 https://mchdt.org/?post_type=directory_listing&p=9191 CATS (Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Services) offers care through individual, groups, family and couples sessions An outpatient program for substance use disorder, codependency , trauma and anger management since 1989. In a loving and safe home environment.

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]]> CATS (Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Services) offers care through individual, groups, family and couples sessions An outpatient program for substance use disorder, codependency , trauma and anger management since 1989. In a loving and safe home environment.

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]]> CHILDREN’S HOME SOCIETY HEALTHY FAMILIES https://mchdt.org/healthyocala/childrens-home-society-healthy-families/ Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:13:11 +0000 https://mchdt.org/?post_type=directory_listing&p=9984 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 […]

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]]> 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.

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]]> EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF MARION COUNTY https://mchdt.org/healthyocala/early-learning-coalition-of-marion-county/ Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:51:41 +0000 https://mchdt.org/?post_type=directory_listing&p=9363 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 […]

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]]> 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.

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