Results for "Advocacy, Florida, USA"
39 results statewide
Advocacy
Not a Physical Location
Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310
15 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Provides information, advocacy, and support concerning all aspects of life for individuals with Down syndrome.
Advocacy - Social Services
West Cypress Creek Road Location
2900 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309
12 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Provides one-on-one assistance with socialization and consumer issues; goals include working for greater accessibility for hard of hearing/deaf or individuals with special needs in the community, and more.
Advocacy Services
Southwest 43rd Way Location
1790 Southwest 43rd Way, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33317
10 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Provides advocacy skills training, community resources, and education.
Advocacy and Legal Services
North State Road 7 Location - Suite 102
4800 North State Road 7, Suite 102, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33319
9 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Assists in strengthening advocacy skills through communication, written materials, and face-to-face meetings.
BC NJCC - Crisis Intervention Unit
North Dixie Highway Location
2995 North Dixie Highway, Oakland Park, FL, 33334
14 Miles—Get Directions
Contact Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
http://www.broward.org/NancyJCottermanCenter/Pages/CrisisIntakeUnit.aspx
Description: Provides an array of confidential services to those impacted by sexual violence, including immediate crisis intervention in person or over the 24/7 helpline and information and referrals based on client needs.
Case Management
4900 West Oakland Park Boulevard Location
4900 West Oakland Park Blvd, Suites 101, 102, 203, Lauderdale Lakes, FL, 33313
9 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Advocates to link clients to community resources, coordinate care, and navigate the legal system as part of an integrated care plan.
Children's Advocacy Project
North State Road 7 Location
491 North State Road 7, Plantation, FL, 33317
10 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Provides specialized children advocacy services to dependent children in foster care (Dependency Law Project).
Client Assistance Program
Harrison Street Location
1930 Harrison Street, Hollywood, FL, 33020
18 Miles—Get Directions
Description: SN ONLY - Assists in applying for and receiving services from rehabilitative programs under the Rehabilitation Act.
Crisis Care Peer Navigation
Not a Physical Location
Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309
12 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Provides peer support and care coordination for life-threatening situations such as suicide.
Education Legal Rights Project - ELRP
North State Road 7 Location
491 North State Road 7, Plantation, FL, 33317
10 Miles—Get Directions
Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
http://www.browardlegalaid.org/services/childrens-advocacy-project
Description: Represents children with academic or behavioral difficulties in school due to mental health needs or a need for specialized educational services, such as Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 plans.
Emergency Shelter
Not a Physical Location
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Description: Provides emergency shelter, food, clothing, beds, limited transportation, and supportive services, such as advocacy, counseling, children's services, and therapy for domestic violence survivors.
Family Support Services
Collins Avenue Location
9540 Collins Avenue, Surfside, FL, 33154
26 Miles—Get Directions
Contact Hours: Mon - Thurs, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Fri, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
http://www.aleph-institute.org
Description: Provides crisis funds for food and housing, helps find employment, scholarships for summer camp, family support groups, and more.
Description: Advocates for low-income, vulnerable, and hard-to-reach individuals through impact litigation, legislative and administrative advocacy.
Florida's Children First
North University Drive Location - Suite 408
1401 North University Drive, Suite 408, Coral Springs, FL, 33071
7 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Serves children in foster care, children with disabilities, those who are homeless, are immigrants or have juvenile justice involvement.
Humanity Project
Northeast 2nd Street Location - Suite 331
604 Northeast 2nd Street, Suite 331, Dania Beach, FL, 33304
15 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Assists individuals develop leadership skills to create and deliver a program that follows the core value of equality and respect at every level of society. Activities include antibullying through the arts, public speaking, and more.
Individual Rights Protection/Advocacy
Harrison Street Location
1930 Harrison Street, Hollywood, FL, 33020
18 Miles—Get Directions
Description: SN ONLY - Provides legal-based advocacy services and investigates abuse, neglect, and rights violations.
Individuals Mental Illness Protection/Advocacy
Harrison Street Location
1930 Harrison Street, Hollywood, FL, 33020
18 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Advocates in both institutional and community settings and investigates allegations of abuse, neglect, and rights violations.
LIFE - Living Inclusively For Everyone
Northwest 84th Avenue Location - Suite 211
350 Northwest 84th Avenue, Suite 211, Plantation, FL, 33326
5 Miles—Get Directions
Description: Provides advocacy to parents to obtain appropriate educational services as well as IEP support. LIFE also provides recreational opportunities via our FAN or Friends Are Necessary Clubs.
Law Office of A.C. Paoli
Harrison Street Location - Suite 6CW
1720 Harrison Street, Suite 6CW, Hollywood, FL, 33020
18 Miles—Get Directions
Description: FOR PROFIT - SN ONLY - Provides special needs trusts, guardianships, and estate planning documents.
Mission United - Veterans Pro Bono Project
North State Road 7 Location
491 North State Road 7, Plantation, FL, 33317
10 Miles—Get Directions
Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
http://www.browardlegalaid.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Mission-United-Veterans-Pro-Bono-Intake-Form.pdf
Description: Provides legal services to overcome barriers in areas of civil, family, administrative, and military-related law. VPBP does not accept cases with legal matters in criminal law, personal injury, and child abuse.