iMAD Resources
Resources
ABUSE: ALCOHOL & DRUGS
Alcoholics Anonymous:
(863) 382-2694
Hotline: (800) 622-2255
Alpha-Omega Crisis Center
(863) 699-1685
Drug-Free Highlands
(863) 382-2138
Florida Center for Addictions
(863) 452-3858
Hotline: (800) 838-1752
Heartland Intergroup
AA and NA Meetings
(863) 688-0211
Tri-County Human Services
(863) 452-3858
ABUSE: CHILD & SPOUSE
FL Abuse Hotline:
(800) 962-2873
Children’s Advocacy Center
(863) 402-6845
Guardian Ad Litem Program
(863) 402-6969
Peace River Center Crisis Line
(863) 386-1167
COUNSELING SERVICES
Alpha-Omega Crisis Center
(863) 699-1685
Children’s Home Society
(863) 382-0007
Tri-County Human Services
(863) 452-0106
Youth & Family Alternatives
(863) 499-2430
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Florida Hospital-Lake Placid
(863) 465-3777
Peace River Crisis Line
(800) 627-5906
FL Ridge Big Brothers/Big Sisters
(863) 402-9001
Boy Scouts, Gulf Ridge Council
(813) 872-2691
Florida Environmental Institute-DJJ (Last Chance Ranch)
(863) 699-3785
Girl Scouts, West Central Florida
(800) 321-4475
Highlands Co. Family YMCA
(863) 382-9622
United Way
Dial 2-1-1 or 863-648-1515
FOOD/FINANCIAL AID
Alpha-Omega Crisis Center
(863) 699-1685
Church Service Center
(863) 452-6464
Dept. of Children & Families
(866) 762-2237
Faiths Pantry
(863) 385-7878
Highlands County Human Services
(863) 402-6626
MANNA
(863) 699-0093
Meals on Wheels
(863) 402-1818
New Testament Mission
(863)385-0035
Salvation Army
(863) 385-7548
Samaritan’s Touch Care Ctr.
(863) 471-1870
HEALTH SERVICES
Central Florida Health Care
(863) 452-3000
Florida Hospital Diabetes Center
(863) 402-0177
Healthy Start Coalition
(863) 534-9224
Highlands County Health Department Sebring
(863) 386-6040
Avon Park
(863) 382-7355
Lake Placid
(863) 465-7031
Highlands Regional Medical Center
(863) 385-6101
Florida Hospital Heartland
(863) 314-4466
DISASTER RELIEF
American Red Cross
(863) 386-4440
CRISIS INTERVENTION
Peace River Center -Crisis Mental Health
(800) 627-5906
Rape Crisis Hotline
(877) 688-5077
HOUSING
Florida Non-Profit Housing
(863) 385-2519
Habitat for Humanity
(863) 385-7156
Highlands Co. Housing Office/SHIP program
(863) 402-6648
Housing Authority, Avon Park
(863) 452-4432
Highlands County Coalitions for the Homeless
(863)314-8901
New Testament Church & Mission
(863) 385-0035
TOLL FREE HELP LINES
Alcohol 24-Hour Helpline
(800) 252-6465
Cancer Answers
800-456-7121
Child Support Enforcement Dept of Revenue
(800) 622-5437
FDLE Missing Children
(888)-356-4774
Nat’l Clearinghouse Alcohol/Drug
(800) 729-6686
TDD 800-487-4889
Family Source of Florida
(800) 352-5683
Substance Abuse Hotline
(800) 662-4357
YOUTH RUNAWAY SHELTERS
Children’s Home Society
(863) 382-0007
New Testament Church & Mission
(863) 385-0035
Peace River Center
(863) 386-1169
George Harris Youth Shelter
(800) 786-8614
EMPLOYMENT & JOB TRAINING
Heartland Workforce
(863) 385-3672
Job Corps
(800) 733-JOBS or (800) 733-5627
Vocational Rehabilitation
(863) 386-6077
Welfare Transition Program.
(863) 385-3672
Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
(863) 385-3672
South Florida State College Adult Education
(863) 784-7441
