Covenant House Florida
Contact Information
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Email |
| Cathy Branch |
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Address Information
| Address |
733 Breakers Avenue |
| City |
Fort Lauderdale |
| State |
FL |
| Zip |
33304 |
| Phone |
(954) 568-7939 |
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| Zip |
33304 |
Program Information
| Year Started TLP |
1996 |
| Year Started FYSB Funding |
2005 |
| Bed Capacity |
26 |
| Average Time Staying in Months |
90 |
| Age Eligibility |
0-0 |
| Program Serves |
- Former Foster Youth
- Pregnant Parent Teens
- Bisexual Youth
- Runaway/Homeless Youth
- Youth with English as Second Language
- Other: youth with substance abuse issues
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| Written Policies/ Procedures? |
Y |
| Willing To Share Policies/ Procedures? |
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| Written Youth Handbook or Manual? |
N |
| Willing To Share Handbook or Manual? |
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| Types of Collaborations Present with Local Community Resources |
We utulize local community resources: Broward County homeless coalition, and work with other community organzations, community mental health and community phsyical health agencies. |
| Aspect of Program that is Innovative or Unique |
Monetary incentive to leave "successfully" /planned. |
| Program's Biggest Challenge |
Helping youth to not give up in the process of trying to live independently. |
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