Leadership Institute

East Las Olas Boulevard Location

910 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 200, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301

15 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 761-9503

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.cfbroward.org/receive/apply-for-grants

Description: Builds awareness, skills, and leadership values among the public and works with the nonprofit sector to strengthen it through strategic grants and leadership development.

Description: Builds awareness, skills, and leadership values among the public and works with the nonprofit sector to strengthen it through strategic grants and leadership development.

DCF District Administration

W Commercial Blvd Location

1400 W Commercial Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

13 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 375-6092

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Description: Provides executive leadership and direction at the district level through ongoing assessment of executive decisions, refinement of operational and management policies and more.

Description: Provides executive leadership and direction at the district level through ongoing assessment of executive decisions, refinement of operational and management policies and more.

Advocacy

South Pine Island Road Location

5890 South Pine Island Road, Davie, FL, 33328

10 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 252-6900

Contact Hours: Mon - Thurs, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Website

 http://www.jewishbroward.org

Description: Provides advocacy to ensure the continuity and survival of Israel and Jewish communities, tradition and heritage worldwide.

Description: Provides advocacy to ensure the continuity and survival of Israel and Jewish communities, tradition and heritage worldwide.

Homeless Legal Rights Project

North State Road 7 Location

491 North State Road 7, Plantation, FL, 33317

10 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 736-2469

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.browardlegalaid.org

Description: Provides legal assistance and other supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Description: Provides legal assistance and other supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Local Programs

West Cypress Creek Road Location - Suite 110

1001 West Cypress Creek Road, Suite 110, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 772-0013

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.modimes.org

Description: Provides information and services designed to prevent premature birth and congenital disabilities, and promote healthy pregnancies.

Description: Provides information and services designed to prevent premature birth and congenital disabilities, and promote healthy pregnancies.

Public Education

6520 N Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

14 Miles—Get Directions

(888) 673-6287

Contact Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-7pm

Website

 http://msfocus.org

Description: Attempts to increase public awareness and knowledge about MS. Information is available on both traditional and alternative treatments for MS patients and a free newsletter, informational brochure, toll-free support phone services.

Description: Attempts to increase public awareness and knowledge about MS. Information is available on both traditional and alternative treatments for MS patients and a free newsletter, informational brochure, toll-free support phone services.

Faithnet

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 316-9907

Website

 http://namibroward.org/support-and-education/presentations/nami-faithnet/

Description: Provides an interfaith resource network for all faith traditions.

Description: Provides an interfaith resource network for all faith traditions.

Fort Lauderdale Chapter

Northwest 6th Street Location

1100 Northwest 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 764-7604

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 https://naacpftlbroward.com/

Description: Ensures that political, educational, social, and economic equality are available to all citizens.

Description: Ensures that political, educational, social, and economic equality are available to all citizens.

Earn While You Learn

East Commercial Boulevard Location

2151 East Commercial Boulevard, Suite 301, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308

16 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 565-0229

Contact Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Wed 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Website

 http://www.pregnancyhelp.me

Description: Provides a parenting class for pregnant women that follows the Respect Life Curriculum and discusses physiological changes. Every client receives $3 Mommy Dollars that can be exchanged at the Respect Life office for baby items.

Description: Provides a parenting class for pregnant women that follows the Respect Life Curriculum and discusses physiological changes. Every client receives $3 Mommy Dollars that can be exchanged at the Respect Life office for baby items.

Earn While You Learn

Hollywood Boulevard Location - Suite 101

4747 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 101, Hollywood, FL, 33021

16 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 963-2229

Contact Hours: Mon 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Tues - Sat 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Website

 http://www.pregnancyhelp.me

Description: Provides a parenting class for pregnant women that follows the Respect Life Curriculum and discusses physiological changes. Every client receives $3 Mommy Dollars that can be exchanged at the Respect Life office for baby items.

Description: Provides a parenting class for pregnant women that follows the Respect Life Curriculum and discusses physiological changes. Every client receives $3 Mommy Dollars that can be exchanged at the Respect Life office for baby items.

SAGEConnect

Not a Physical Location

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33335

14 Miles—Get Directions

(929) 484-4160

Website

 http://www.sageusa.org

Description: Provides a daily telephone reassurance call to elders who live alone to ensure their health and safety. SAGEConnect is a phone-buddy program that matches LGBT elders with volunteers for weekly phone calls.

Description: Provides a daily telephone reassurance call to elders who live alone to ensure their health and safety. SAGEConnect is a phone-buddy program that matches LGBT elders with volunteers for weekly phone calls.

Bridges Out of Poverty

West Broward Boulevard Location - 1445

1445 West Broward Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312

13 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 712-2453

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.salvationarmyflorida.org/fortlauderdale

Description: Provides case studies, videos, mental models, helpful charts, and exercise.

Description: Provides case studies, videos, mental models, helpful charts, and exercise.

Take Stock in Children Program

Take Stock in Children of Broward

2050 Civic Center Pl Rm 213, Miramar, FL, 33025

15 Miles—Get Directions

(754) 600-9857

Contact Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Website

 http://www.takestockbrowardfl.org

Description: Unique opportunity for low-income and at-risk students to escape the cycle of poverty through education by offering students caring volunteer mentors, student advocacy, college readiness, and college scholarships. PLEASE CLICK FULL DESCRIP.

Description: Unique opportunity for low-income and at-risk students to escape the cycle of poverty through education by offering students caring volunteer mentors, student advocacy, college readiness, and college scholarships. PLEASE CLICK FULL DESCRIP.

Florida Senate Information

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Contact Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Website

 http://www.flsenate.gov/Senators/#Senators

Description: Provides a website that lists Florida Senators, addresses, committee involvements, general information, announcements about legislators, bills, and more.

Description: Provides a website that lists Florida Senators, addresses, committee involvements, general information, announcements about legislators, bills, and more.

ADA Americans with Disabilities Act

Not A Physical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 514-0301

Contact Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm (EST)

Description: Provides information on the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Description: Provides information on the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Best Buddies International

Not A Physical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 892-8339

Contact Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm

Description: Best Buddies is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by providing opportunities for one-to-one friendships and integrated employment.

Description: Best Buddies is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by providing opportunities for one-to-one friendships and integrated employment.

American Liver Foundation Helpline

Not A Physical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 465-4837

Contact Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm (EST)

Description: Provides answers to questions about liver disease and liver wellness. This resource provides emotional support to patients at their point of crisis and information on local resources including physician referrals.

Description: Provides answers to questions about liver disease and liver wellness. This resource provides emotional support to patients at their point of crisis and information on local resources including physician referrals.

UCO - Development Department

Southwest 13th Court Location

3117 Southwest 13th Court, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312

13 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 315-4057

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Website

 http://www.unitedcommunityoptionssfl.org

Description: Raises funds for UCP via television specials (and other special events) and obtaining funds through direct mailings, private donations, bequests, and memorials.

Description: Raises funds for UCP via television specials (and other special events) and obtaining funds through direct mailings, private donations, bequests, and memorials.

Advocacy

West Flagler Street Location - Suite 400

4343 West Flager Street, Suite 400, Miami, FL, 33134

31 Miles—Get Directions

(786) 363-2700

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.aclufl.org

Description: Investigates and litigates civil liberties matters concerning individual freedom and constitutional rights.

Description: Investigates and litigates civil liberties matters concerning individual freedom and constitutional rights.

Elder Fears

Arthur Godfrey Road Location

960 Arthur Godfrey Road, Suite 312, Miami, FL, 33140

30 Miles—Get Directions

Description: Identifies and takes action on advocacy opportunities to advance full freedom, justice, equality AND equity for LGBTQ people.

Description: Identifies and takes action on advocacy opportunities to advance full freedom, justice, equality AND equity for LGBTQ people.