Early Learning Coalition of St. Lucie County
Parent Info Package

COMMUNITY PHONE LISTING

Early Childhood Education and Childcare Programs

Arc of Saint Lucie 461-0367
Respite services for families that have children with disabilities

Camp Holiday Children’s Center 466-0051
Education, support, parenting and respite for emotional and behavioral disorders

Child Care Resource and Referral 595-6363
Referrals to child care and early care education services

Children’s Home Society 489-5601
Intensive crisis counseling for families with abuse issues: adoption & foster care services

Down Syndrome Support Group 223-5945 x 4421
Parent support group Treasure coast

Early Learning Coalition of Saint Lucie County 595-6363
Child care options and services

Exchange Club Castle 465-6011
In-home parent education and support services

Healthy Families Saint Lucie 467-9505
Home visiting developmental & parenting support

Help Me Behave 1-800-578-7770
Serves children between the ages of 2-5 who have behavioral difficulties

Hibiscus Children’s Center 334-9311
Children’s shelter, respite care, home visiting, foster parent training

Parent to Parent of Saint Lucie County 879-6105
Support group for parents of children with a developmental delay

Parents without Partners 461-5541
Educational, membership, support and social organization of single parents and children

Saint Lucie County Library 462-1615
Public Library services for Saint Lucie County – Children’s activities

Saint Lucie County School Board 429-3600
Administers public school system in Saint Lucie County

Clothing
Goodwill Industries 461-9727
Mustard Seed 465-6021
Safe Space 464-4555
Salvation Army 464-4846

Developmental Screenings
Child Find 429-4601
Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources 1-800-358-8525
Tri-County Tec 466-3668

Dental Services
Florida Community Health Centers 461-1402
Florida Dental Association 800-877-9922
Saint Lucie County Health Department 462-3800

Food & Nutrition
Exchange Club Food Closet 465-6011
Food Stamps 398-2790
Mustard Seed 465-6021
Saint Vincent De Paul 878-8474
Salvation Army 464-4846
Treasure Coast Food Bank 489-5676
WIC 462-3900

Housing
Emergency Shelter Red Cross 461-3950
Habitat for Humanity 464-1117
Saint Lucie County Housing Authority 461-7281
Section Eight Housing 461-0772
SHIP Housing Grants 462-2375

Medical Services
Children’s Medical Services 467-6000
Department of Children and Families 398-2790
Florida Community Health 461-1402
Florida HIV Hotline 1-800-352-2437
Florida Kid Care 1-888- 540-5437
Healthy Start 467-2016
Saint Lucie County Health Department 462-3800

Mental Health
Center for Emotional and Behavioral Health 563-4666
Children’s Therapy Services 335-9696
Community Home Health Services 800-528-4220
Hospice of Martin and Saint Lucie 772-287-7860
New Horizons of the Treasure Coast 468-5600
Sun Coast Mental Health 489-4726
Tykes and Teens 772-220-3439
Wave Crest 460-9752

One Stop Career Centers
Fort Pierce 464-6100
Saint Lucie 398-2800

Transportation
ABC Bussing 466-2223
Community Transit 464-7433

Family and Child Safety
Abuse Reporting 1-800-962-2873
American Red Cross 461-3950
Child Support 1-800-622-5437
Children’s Home Society 287-8009
Children’s Protective Services 467-3030
Emergency Operations Center 461-5201
Guardian Ad Litem 785-5804
Poison Control 1-800-222-1222
Safe Families 465-6011
Safe Space 464-4555