Category
(Choose One)Resources
-
Organization Name
211 Palm Beach Treasure Coast
Teen hotline, including online chat from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Texting available 24 hours a day. Text your zip code to 898211.
-
Organization Name
Achievement Centers for Children & Families
Child care, afterschool and family strengthening programs in Delray Beach
-
Organization Name
Adopt-A-Family of the Palm Beaches
Support for families facing homelessness
-
Organization Name
Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse
Services and emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence
-
Organization Name
American Red Cross — South Florida Region
Services and programs for families facing emergencies
-
Organization Name
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties
Matches children and youth in Palm Beach and Martin counties with adult mentors
-
Organization Name
Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County
Afterschool, summer and out-of-school programs for local children
-
Organization Name
Camelot Community Care
Advocacy and foster care services for children in the child welfare system
-
Organization Name
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
Crisis counselors offer intervention, information and referrals to emergency and support services 24 hours a day
-
Organization Name
ChildNet
A local nonprofit organization that manages aspects of the child-welfare system, such as foster care, adoption and other youth services
-
Organization Name
ChildNet
Adoption services
-
Organization Name
ChildNet
Foster care services
-
Organization Name
Children of Inmates
An organization that reintroduces children to their incarcerated parents to create positive memories and bonding experiences
-
Organization Name
Children's Home Society of Florida
Adoption, foster care, counseling and other services for children
-
Organization Name
Children's Home Society of Florida
CINS/FINS (Children in Need of Services/Families in Need of Services) — for families struggling with an unruly, truant or runaway preteen or teen
-
Organization Name
Children's Home Society of Florida
Safe Harbor provides emergency shelter for youth in crisis
-
Organization Name
Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County
Provides research, funding and services for children to grow up healthy, safe and strong
-
Organization Name
Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County
Child safety resources
-
Organization Name
Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County
SafeMap App — swimming lessons, car seat installation, helmet fitting and more
-
Organization Name
Common Sense Media
Information to help families make smart tech-related decisions
-
Organization Name
Crime Stoppers Palm of Beach County
A crime-reporting hotline that accepts tips and information from anonymous callers
-
Organization Name
Doris Slosberg Foundation
Teen driver information
-
Organization Name
Drowning Prevention Coalition of Palm Beach County
Education, information and swim lesson vouchers for eligible families
-
Organization Name
Families First of Palm Beach County
Healthy Families - a voluntary parent support program for pregnant women and families with newborns to reduce the risk of child abuse and neglect
-
Organization Name
Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Hotline
-
Organization Name
Florida Department of Children and Families
Abuse hotline
-
Organization Name
Florida Department of Children and Families
Domestic violence program — statewide resources and information. Services include emergency shelter, 24-hour hotline, safety planning and counseling.
-
Organization Name
Florida Department of Children and Families
The Safe Sleep Campaign — information on how babies properly should sleep
-
Organization Name
Florida Department of Health
Radon gas information
-
Organization Name
Florida Department of Health
Certified businesses that test and mitigate for radon
-
Organization Name
Florida Department of Health
Safe Sleep Q&A provides answers to parents and caregivers questions about the best, safest way, to put their babies to sleep.
-
Organization Name
Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Online appointment services and information system
-
Organization Name
Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Resources for Parents and Teen Drivers
-
Organization Name
Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Palm Beach County locations
-
Organization Name
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
State agency overseeing juvenile delinquency prevention, intervention and services
-
Organization Name
Florida SIDS Alliance
Sudden infant death syndrome information, referral and support
-
Organization Name
Florida's Poison Control Centers
Information, resources and hotline related to poisonings in Florida
-
Organization Name
Friends of Foster Children
Provides local programs, services and support for children in foster care and their foster families
-
Organization Name
Guardian ad Litem - Palm Beach County
An organization that trains volunteers to become court-appointed advocates for children who have been abused, abandoned, or neglected
-
Organization Name
Gulfstream Goodwill Industries
Youth programs — violence prevention and support services for youth and those involved in the juvenile justice system
-
Organization Name
Highridge Family Center
Local, residential treatment program in West Palm Beach for troubled youth ages 11-16
-
Organization Name
HomeSafe
Crisis intervention, planning, assessment, support, resources and therapy to victims of domestic violence and their children
-
Organization Name
Human Rights Campaign
National advocacy to protect the civil rights of the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) community
-
Organization Name
Lauren's Kids
A nonprofit based in South Florida that educates adults and children about sexual abuse prevention through in-school curricula, awareness campaigns and speaking engagements around the country and the world
-
Organization Name
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
-
Organization Name
Loveisrespect
Hotline and online chat service to help teens prevent and end abusive relationships
-
Organization Name
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
National resource center for missing and exploited children, including a 24-hour hotline to report information on a missing child and a CyberTipline to report child sexual exploitation
-
Organization Name
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
NetSmartz Student Project Kit — interactive website that teaches tweens and teens how to make safer choices online
-
Organization Name
National Human Trafficking Hotline
A national, anti-trafficking hotline and resource center serving victims and survivors of human trafficking in the United States. The 24 hour/7 day a week hotline is available in multiple languages.
-
Organization Name
National Pesticide Information Center
Information, including local resources, that encompasses poisoning of human, pets and wildlife
-
Organization Name
National Runaway Safeline
National information and support for runaway issues, including a hotline, live chat service and online forum
-
Organization Name
National Safe Place
Access to immediate help and supportive resources for youth in need. As a community initiative, the program designates schools, fire stations, libraries, and other youth-friendly organizations as Safe Place locations, which display the yellow and black sign.
-
Organization Name
Office of Public Defender - Palm Beach County
Local county public defenders who serve in the following divisions: appellate, mental health, county court, felony, investigations, intake, juvenile, major crimes and social services.
-
Organization Name
Office of State Attorney — Palm Beach County
Local county criminal prosecutors, including information and support for victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse and violent crimes
-
Organization Name
Palm Beach County
Victim Services — help for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence and other violent crimes, including therapy and a crisis hotline
-
Organization Name
Palm Beach County Clerk & Comptroller
Unified Family Court - the unit of the Clerk & Comptroller's office to file injunctions, restraining orders, affidavits and more
-
Organization Name
Palm Beach County FIre Rescue
Provides emergency services in Palm Beach County, as well as community services such as: fire safety and carbon monoxide education, child passenger seat installation, smoke alarm installation and more.
-
Organization Name
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
-
Organization Name
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Community Policing Units
-
Organization Name
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Police Athletic League — builds partnerships with youth and the community through recreational and educational programs
-
Organization Name
Palm Beach County Youth Services
Youth Empowerment Centers — Locations in Riviera Beach, Lake Worth and Belle Glade that provide activities and services for ages 13 to 18 to prevent crime and encourage healthy development
-
Organization Name
Safe Kids Palm Beach County
Local child safety information, including car seat installation, helmet fitting, poisoning prevention, TV tip-over prevention and more
-
Organization Name
Safe Kids Worldwide
National resources to protect children from preventable injuries
-
Organization Name
Safe to Compete
a national resource to protect child athletes from sexual abuse
-
Organization Name
Safety Council of Palm Beach County
Local safety programs and services, including information for teen drivers and child safety
-
Organization Name
Safety Council of Palm Beach County
Behind the Wheel Driving School course for students
-
Organization Name
School District of Palm Beach County
Bullying Awareness, Prevention and Resources
-
Organization Name
School District of Palm Beach County - Bullying Report Form
Anonymous online form to report bullying in Palm Beach County's School District.
-
Organization Name
School District of Palm Beach County
Foster care services — support for children in the foster-care system to achieve academic success
-
Organization Name
School District of Palm Beach County
McKinney-Vento Program — support services for children facing homelessness
-
Organization Name
School District of Palm Beach County
School Police - information about the school police, including Youth Court, a tip line and other helpful resources
-
Organization Name
Sleep Baby Safely
A website developed by the Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County, whichis full of helpful information for parents and caregivers about how to prevent sleep-related infant deaths.
-
Organization Name
The Children's Healing Institute
Child-abuse prevention and family crisis management services
-
Organization Name
The Trevor Project
Crisis intervention and suicide prevention services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth ages 13-24, including 24-hour hotline, online chat and text assistance
-
Organization Name
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The leading national public health institute of the United States, under the Department of Health and Human Services
-
Organization Name
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Federal agency that investigates, reports and recalls unsafe products.
-
Organization Name
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Foodsafety.gov - a U.S. government website dedicated to information on food safety, food recalls and more.
-
Organization Name
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
A Citizen's Guide to Radon
-
Organization Name
Urban League of Palm Beach County
Programs and services to empower youth, promote financial stability, provide housing and counseling, encourage community development and prevent crime
-
Organization Name
Urban League of Palm Beach County
Children in Need of Services/Families in Need of Services — for families struggling with an unruly, truant or runaway preteen or teen
-
Organization Name
YWCA Palm Beach County
Domestic violence programs — services for women who are victims of domestic violence, including counseling, a support group, shelter, transportation, rental assistance, food and clothing