Hope Florida and the Care Portal - Florida Dept. of Children and Families (DCF)

02/23/23 • 41 min

Missy Lee from the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) joins us to share about the Hope Florida program and the Care Portal. Listen to learn more about DCF, how Hope Florida works to help our local families find a "pathway to prosperity", and how you or your organization can get involved by utilizing the Care Portal.
To reach a Hope Florida Care Navigator, call 850.300.HOPE
To seek help for vulnerable adults in Florida, call 800.96.ABUSE
To reach the child abuse hotline, call 800.962.2873
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Elevate Bay - Bay District Schools Mentorship Program Interview w/ Mentor and Mentee

Stacey Legg from Elevate Bay, along with mentor, Rosalita Cisneros and her mentee, Ariel, join us to share about their experiences in the Elevate Bay mentorship program. Listen as mentor and mentee share how this program has impacted their lives and how you can participate as well.
If you are local to the Bay County, FL area and would like to volunteer as a mentor or add your BDS student to the waiting list, please contact Stacey Legg at [email protected] or call (850) 767-4128.
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The Arc of the Bay and "Bay Be Counted"

Ron Sharpe from The Arc of the Bay joins us to share about how The Arc is providing supports and opportunities for people with disabilities in our community. Their new campaign "Bay Be Counted" is spreading awareness about the importance of registering children for disability services before they turn 14 years old, due to the ever growing waitlist for adults requiring services. Listen as Ron shares about how transition planning for these students can make all the difference in their physical and mental well-being as they progress into adulthood.
To contact The Arc of the Bay, dial (850) 265-2951
To contact APD, dial (850) 747-5638
To contact Vocational Rehabilitation (Rehab Works), dial (850) 872-4380
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