Local & State Level Resources
We are committed to supporting families and caregivers by connecting them with trusted resources to foster children’s physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development. Below, you'll find a curated list of local and state-level programs, services, and organizations dedicated to providing essential support for children in need. Whether you're seeking developmental screenings, educational resources, therapeutic services, or community programs, these resources are here to empower families and promote healthy childhood development.
Explore the tools and services available to help children thrive at every stage of their growth.
Resources for childhood development in the Tallahassee area
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Website URL |
Population Serving |
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Boys and Girls Club of the Big Bend |
Great Futures Start Here. - Boys & Girls Clubs of the Big Bend |
K-12 |
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Big Bend Help Me Grow Florida |
2 months – 8 years |
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Thrive Therapy |
0-18 years |
Name |
Website URL |
Population Serving |
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Early Learning Coalition of the Big Bend Region |
Parents, children, childcare providers |
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Whole Child Leon |
All children 0-18 with emphasis on ages 0-5 |
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Boys and Girls Clubs of the Big Bend |
Great Futures Start Here. - Boys & Girls Clubs of the Big Bend |
K-12 |
Name |
Website URL |
Population Serving |
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Whole Child Leon |
All children 0-18 with emphasis on ages 0-5 |
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The Oasis Center for Women and Girls |
K-12 School aged girls & women in need |
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Boys and Girls Clubs of the Big Bend |
Great Futures Start Here. - Boys & Girls Clubs of the Big Bend |
K-12 |
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Big Bend Help Me Grow Florida |
2 months –8 years |
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Diamonds iI the Rough Sports, Entertainment, & Education |
DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT & EDUCATION, INC. - Home |
K-12 |
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DISC Village |
Individuals affected by alcohol and other drug use, crime, behaviors problems, and mental health disorders; specific focus on at-risk teenagers/young adults and adults |
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Thrive Therapy |
0-18 years |
Resources for childhood development at the state level and nationwide
Name |
Website URL |
Population Serving |
| Florida Early Steps | https://floridaearlysteps.com | 0-36 months |
| Kinspire | https://www.kinspirehealth.com | PreK-12 |
Name |
Website URL |
Population Serving |
| Head Start | https://capitalareacommunityactionagency.com/about-head-start/ | Children ages 3-5 |
| Florida Early Steps | https://floridaearlysteps.com | 0-36 months |
Name |
Website URL |
Population Serving |
| Florida Early Steps | https://floridaearlysteps.com | 0-36 months |
| WIC (Women, infants, & Children) | https://leon.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/clinical-and-nutrition-services/wic/index.html | 0-5 years, pregnant and breastfeeding women, women in the first 6 months after giving birth |
| Understood | https://www.understood.org/en | All ages |