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(Choose One)Resources
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211 Palm Beach Treasure Coast
Help Me Grow — information, guidance and developmental assessment of children up to age 8
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211 Palm Beach Treasure Coast
Special needs hotline
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Achieve Palm Beach County
A collective impact initiative of Palm Beach County organizations focused on ensuring college access and success for all students in Palm Beach County. United Way of Palm Beach County serves as the backbone agency for this countywide effort.
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Achievement Centers for Children & Families
Child care, afterschool and family strengthening programs in Delray Beach
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Alpert Jewish Family & Children's Service
Mentoring 4 Kids — a role-model program for children ages 6 to 14
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Autism Speaks
Advocacy, information and support for families, caregivers and people with autism
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Best Foot Forward Foundation
Support, guidance and programs to help children in foster care succeed academically
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Boca Raton Public Libraries
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Boynton Beach City Library
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County
Afterschool, summer and out-of-school programs for local children
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BRIDGES of Palm Beach County
Ten neighborhood hubs help parents raise children healthy, safe and strong
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Business Development Board of Palm Beach County
PBCEdu.org, a website with top-line data about Palm Beach County's educational resources
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CareerSource Palm Beach County
Provides job placement, recruitment assistance and money for skills training. Centers in West Palm Beach and Belle Glade offer workshops for job search and career development.
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Center for Creative Education
Arts education, classes and activities in West Palm Beach
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Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
A national resource with local chapters for families of children with attention and hyperactivity issues
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Children's Medical Services
Early Steps, early intervention services for children (0-36 months) with significant developmental delays
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Children's Science Explorium
Hands-on science center in Boca Raton, FL
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Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County
Strong Minds, a voluntary, quality improvement system for local child-care providers
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Community Partners
Teen Outreach Program, a youth development program that builds self-esteem, confidence and goal-setting among middle and high school students in Palm Beach County
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Cultural Council of Palm Beach County
A list of local cultural offerings for families
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Delray Beach Public Library
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Doris Slosberg Foundation
Teen driver information
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Dyslexia, Learning and Support Group Florida
Helps parents and teachers navigate the community of resources to assist children with specific learning disabilities
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Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County
Local child-care information, resource and referral, including help paying for care for eligible families
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Easterseals Florida
Child care and early intervention services for children with developmental delays
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Els for Autism
A global hub to connect international autism communities with resources and services for children and their families. A 26-acre facility in Jupiter provides education for ages 3 to 21.
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Fastweb
College scholarship information
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Federal Student Aid
Information and application for federal student financial assistance programs
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Florida Atlantic University
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities — information, training and support for people with autism and related disabilities, as well as for their families and employers
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Florida Atlantic University
Little Owls Early Intervention Initiative - A free, 3-day parenting training to help families with children with autism and related disabilities learn key skills to optimize their children's future (for parents of children ages 18 months to 5 years old)
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Florida Department of Children & Families
Child care provider search (including license information and inspection reports)
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Florida Department of Education
Home Education - information and resources for families interested in homeschooling
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Florida Department of Education
Office of Student Financial Assistance — student loan and other educational information for Florida residents
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Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Online appointment services and information system
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Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Resources for Parents and Teen Drivers
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Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Palm Beach County locations
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Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County
School health services — responsible for medical oversight, consultation and education for school health program staff
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Florida Prepaid College Board
State-sponsored pre-paid tuition plan to help families save for college
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Florida Virtual School
Fully accredited, online school for youth who are homeschooled in Florida
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Guatemalan Mayan Center
This center in the Lake Worth area provides early education, family assistance, advocacy and other services to the Guatemalan Maya community.
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Gulfstream Goodwill Industries
Lighthouse for the Blind of the Palm Beaches — provides education and rehabilitation for people with visual impairments and support to their caregivers
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Health Care District of Palm Beach County
School Health Program — provides registered nurses in Palm Beach County public schools
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Lake Park Public Library
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Lake Worth Public Library
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Lantana Public Library
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Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County
Children’s Advocacy — legal services related to health care, education, foster care, juvenile court issues and relative caregivers
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Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County
Countywide programs to promote literacy for children and adults
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Lutheran Services Florida
Early Head Start/Head Start — provides education to children up to age 5 whose families earn at or below federal poverty guidelines, or who meet other criteria. Also offers family services, disability assistance, and health and nutritional services.
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Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach
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National Alliance on Mental Illness
College and Your Mental Health - a guide with important information about mental health during the college years.
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National Association for Gifted Children
Supports those who enhance the growth and development of gifted and talented children through education, advocacy, community building, and research.
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North Palm Beach Public Library
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Norton Museum of Art
Art museum that offers family experiences in West Palm Beach
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Office of Early Learning, Florida Department of Education
Voluntary Prekindergarten — statewide information about free prekindergarten for Florida 4-year-olds
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Pace Center for Girls
Non-residential centers for at-risk middle- and high school-aged girls across Florida, including West Palm Beach
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Palm Beach County Substance Awareness Coalition
Local information and support for parents and youth to live drug-, alcohol- and smoke-free
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Palm Beach County Library System
Kids & Teens — activities, story times, homework help and more
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Palm Beach Opera
Goldner Center for Children's Opera Education — offers programs such as story time series, concerts in the classroom and vocal apprenticeships for high school students
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Palm Beach State College
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Palm Beach State College
Dental Hygiene Care Center — low-cost dental services by Palm Beach State College students in Lake Worth
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Palm Beach State College
STEAM Resources - a list for parents and teachers of preschool children, including downloadable posters, images, reference guides and more
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Palm Beach Symphony
Music education for local youth
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Palm Springs Public Library
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Prime Time Palm Beach County
Quality Improvement Sites — after-school and out-of-school locations
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Resource Depot
Provides members (individuals, schools, camps, etc.) with low-cost recycled supplies for art and other projects
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Riviera Beach Public Library
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School District of Palm Beach County
Afterschool Programming — more than 90 quality elementary after-school programs at local schools
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School District of Palm Beach County
Bullying Awareness, Prevention and Resources
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School District of Palm Beach County - Bullying Report Form
Anonymous online form to report bullying in Palm Beach County's School District.
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School District of Palm Beach County
Child Find/IEP (Individual Education Plan) — screening, evaluation, services and placement of children with special learning needs
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School District of Palm Beach County
Department of Early Childhood Education — information on Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten, Head Start and Early Head Start, which are designed to promote school readiness
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School District of Palm Beach County
Department of Exceptional Student Education — services for gifted students and students with special learning needs who have an Individualized Education Plan
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School District of Palm Beach County
Foster care services — support for children in the foster-care system to achieve academic success
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School District of Palm Beach County
Free and reduced-priced meals — information about the school district's food service, including an application for to these meals
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School District of Palm Beach County
McKinney-Vento Program — support services for children facing homelessness
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School District of Palm Beach County
Behavioral Health Services - Crisis Assessment, Prevention, Education and Support Team; mental health services for students
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School District of Palm Beach County
School boundaries — information and resources about the district's school boundary process, as well as links to each school's boundary map
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School District of Palm Beach County
Choice Programs — information about the school district's more than 300 choice and career options, including applications and deadlines
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School District of Palm Beach County
School Counseling - information about school counseling services, including: academic achievement, college and career readiness, and social/emotional development
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School District of Palm Beach County
School Police - information about the school police, including Youth Court, a tip line and other helpful resources
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School District of Palm Beach County
Teenage Parent Program — services and support for pregnant students and teen parents to enable them to graduation
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School District of Palm Beach County
Transportation/bus — links to find your child's bus, a call center and other transportation-related information
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South Florida Science Center and Aquarium
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The Arc of Palm Beach County
Family Support Services Program — advocacy, support and referral services for families with a child with developmental disabilities
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The School District of Palm Beach County
Community Service/Volunteer - Information about community service requirements for students, as well as opportunities to volunteer.
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The School District of Palm Beach County
School Library Media Center Resources
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The Society of the Four Arts
Children's Library - Children are invited to borrow books, use computers and enjoy special event programs free of charge. From October through April, the Children's Library offers free story time programs for preschool children most Mondays and Thursdays, as well as Family Story Time programs on select Saturdays.
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TMW Center for Early Learning + Public Health
The TMW Center for Early Learning + Public Health aspires to create a population-level shift in the knowledge and behavior of parents and caregivers to optimize the foundational brain development in children, birth to five years of age, particularly those born into poverty. This program has been brought to Palm Beach County by Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County.
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Unicorn Children's Foundation
Support and services for children and young adults with special needs, such as autism, dyslexia, bipolar and ADHD, including a high school and a special needs hotline
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United Way of Palm Beach County
Mentor Center — support and services for mentoring organizations, as well as mentor matches
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Vroom
Resources, tools, activities and a mobile app to help parents develop their child's mind during everyday interactions
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We Read Too App
A smartphone app that provides information about hundreds of books written by authors of color featuring characters of color
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Young Singers of the Palm Beaches
Community-based children's choir in West Palm Beach