This free support line is a state of Florida initiative to expand behavioral health services, such as peer-to-peer support, to current and former first responders throughout the southeast region. Services are available throughout Broward, Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie counties. Every call is confidential and can be anonymous.
Home Education — information and resources for families interested in homeschooling
Mentor Center — support and services for mentoring organizations, as well as mentor matches
Community service/volunteer — information about community service requirements for students, as well as opportunities to volunteer
First Step to Success — in-home early intervention services for children up to age 5 with mild developmental delays
Information and application for federal student financial assistance programs for college or graduate school
Recovery program for assessment and treatment for alcohol and substance abuse
This Palm Beach County park offers a gym, lighted baseball and softball fields, lighted basketball courts, 15-station exercise course, three lighted multipurpose fields, playground, lighted roller hockey rink, skate park, lighted tennis courts and lighted sand volleyball court.
Take a peaceful stroll around the city's waterfront oasis, which sports a decorative fountain, docks, picnic tables and walking/biking paths.
Collaborative community campaign and countywide website of local resources for supporting Palm Beach County children's healthy growth and development
Services, support and medical services, based in Delray Beach, for those coping with addiction
Health services for women and teens with centers throughout South Florida, including family planning and live chat service to address questions about pregnancy, birth control, emergency contraception, STDs and abortion
Individual Rights Advocacy — free legal services for the disadvantaged related to health care, housing, consumer issues, wage disputes and immigration
This National Historic Landmark was Henry Flagler's Gilded Age estate, known as Whitehall, completed in 1902. Flagler's railroads and luxury hotels established tourism and agriculture as the foundation of Florida's economy. The museum offers self-guided tours, changing exhibitions and special programs.
Local child safety information and assistance, including car seat installation, helmet fitting, poisoning prevention, TV tip-over prevention and more
This city gym in Pahokee, which reopened in 2021 after 13 years, offers a range of adult and youth programming, including a youth basketball league and afterschool programs.
This city complex features classrooms, game room, multipurpose rooms, catering kitchen, playground, open play field, pavilion and outdoor basketball courts.
This property, on the southern shores of Lake Okeechobee, offers full hook-ups, laundry facilities, amphitheater, playground, dog park, covered picnic pavilions, boat ramps, bait/tackle store, 18-hole golf course, bird watching, two nature trails, hiking and biking along Hoover Dike and covered picnic pavilions.
Besides the splash park for kids, other amenities include a playground, basketball court, fitness trail, recreation center, tennis courts and sports field.
"Starting the Conversation: College and Your Mental Health" — an informational guide with insight and advice about mental health during the transitional period of the college years
Birthing Center — maternity services, including classes and events, in West Palm Beach
Summer BreakSpot — where children can receive a free meal during the summer
Learn about ocean conservation at this state-of-the-art facility with an outdoor sea turtle hospital.
This nonprofit organization offers programs for children of all ages and their parents, promoting hands-on learning experiences through play, nature and the arts. Creative programs foster rich sensory experiences, process-oriented art, creative music, science, movement and drama. For example, Circle of Song features a family sing-along with guitar and ukulele, dancing with colorful silks, storytelling, puppets and percussion instruments. Other offerings are a monthly potluck, an after-school program and Seedlings Nature Preschool.
Children's Library — books, games and computers for use, as well as free programs, story times and special events
Office on Women's Health — information and resources for a variety of women's health and wellness issues, including a helpline
This 1,400-square-foot public artwork, in the central plaza of Rosemary Square outdoor mall, offers a playful way to cool down in a maze of water curtains that periodically jet up to 7 feet high. Fun for children AND adults!
This county facility features an Olympic-sized pool with diving boards, slide flumes, children’s interactive play structure and pavilion rentals, along with programs like Junior Lifeguard Camp, swim lessons and swim teams for children and adults.
Victim Services — help for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence and other violent crimes, including therapy and a crisis hotline
A collection of web-based tools and courses that uses extensive video footage to bridge the gap between science and community practice. The navigator was created by faculty and staff in the Autism Institute at the Florida State University College of Medicine. The website includes resources for families.
Raising Healthy and Happy LGBT & Gender Non-Conforming Children — information for parents of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender non-conforming youth
Police Department — strives to make a difference through early positive interaction and helpful resources such as Youth Court, Multi-Agency Gang Task Force, Bus Camera Program, Student Crime Stoppers and a tip line at 800-458-8477
Special Needs Outreach — assistance, referrals and support groups for families with children with special needs, including counseling, food and financial assistance, adaptive equipment and respite care
Drug and alcohol addiction recovery program with numerous South Florida locations
Advocacy and planning for families facing homelessness
Reporting center for issues related to the prevention of and recovery from child victimization, offering a 24-hour hotline to report a missing child and a CyberTipline to report child sexual exploitation
This recreation center complex, equipped with kitchen facilities, offers meeting room and pavilion rental, playground, seven lighted lawn bowling courts, 16 lighted shuffleboard courts, paved paths, gazebo, picnic tables and grills.
Support and services in West Palm Beach for families facing homelessness, including housing, job training and employment
School Health Program — provides more than 200 registered nurses in nearly 170 Palm Beach County public schools
This city complex offers aquatic facilities, walking trail with exercise equipment, playground, pavilion, picnic tables and grill, fishing, dance/wellness rooms, art room, gymnasiums, kiln room, kitchen and meeting rooms.
This village park on a lake offers a fishing pier, playground, sand volleyball court, picnic pavilions and tables with grills.
This 14,500-square-foot nonprofit organization, located in a historic train depot, offers tours and a viewing area to watch artists in action! The gift shop and gallery feature rotating exhibitions. Classes are offered for adults and children, such as glass blowing and fusing. Directions: Benzaiten Center advises not use GPS. Instead, follow these directions: Exit Interstate 95 at Sixth Avenue South and go east. Take a left at South F Street (at the Kwik Stop store). Take a right on Third Avenue South to the parking lot and enter in rear of the building.
Online poison checker that walks you through steps to see whether you or your child is at risk after eating or drinking a substance. A smartphone app is also available to download.
This village complex features an ocean-themed playground, two batting cages, four softball fields, a concession stand and three rental pavilions with picnic tables.
