Visit Buddy Break Website Buddy Break was created to provide respite care for families with little or no support system to give them a break when they need it the most. Buddy Break gives parents that break, while allowing people to get involved by being a Buddy friend to a child.
Visit Center for Autism & Related Disabilities (CARD) Website CARD located at USF is a community-based project that provides information and consultation to individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders and related disabilities. CARD-USF offers instruction and coaching to families and professionals. 1-813-974-2532
Visit Deliver the Dream Website Deliver the Dream helps families experiencing a serious illness by organizing monthly three-day, two-night retreats. Each family that attends has a family member – whether it’s a child or parent – living with an illness such as cancer, autism, a blood disorder, spina bifida or multiple sclerosis. The program invites … Read More
Visit Camp Boggy Creek Website Camp Boggy Creek is a member of SeriousFun Children’s Network. Founded by Paul Newman, SeriousFun is a global community of independently managed and financed camps and programs creating opportunities for children with serious illnesses and their families to reach beyond illness and discover joy, confidence and a new world of … Read More
Visit Children’s Medical Services (CMS) Website CMS is a collection of programs for eligible children with special needs. The programs and services are family-centered and designed to help children with a variety of conditions and needs.