- Adoption
- Child Care
- Independent Living for Youth and Young Adults
- Becoming a Foster Parent
- Child and Family Well-Being
- Overview
- Child Fatality Prevention
- Children's Legal Services
- KIDS
- My FL Learn Training Portal
- Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course
- Child Safety and Prevention Resources
- Community Based Care
- Florida Children's Ombudsman
- Florida Youth Leadership Academy
- Guardianship Assistance Program
- Florida’s Child Welfare Practice Model
- Florida Statutes, Rules, and Operating Procedures
- Legislatively Mandated Reports
- Safe Sleep
- Summer Safety Tips
- Gabriel Myers Work Group
Circuits
Counties served: Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, and Walton
Circuit 1 Key Contacts
Melissa Sidoti
Circuit 1 Community Development Administrator
Address: 160 Governmental Center
Pensacola, FL 32502
Office: (850) 483-6623
Cell: (850) 519-5286
CBC Lead Agency Administration
FamiliesFirst Network of Lakeview
Mark Jones
President, FamiliesFirst Network
Vice President, Lakeview Center, Inc.
Address: 1200 W. Avery St
Pensacola, FL
Phone: (850) 429-6667
Community Based Care Lead Agency Operations, Adoptions, and Program Contacts
Adoptions, Case Management & Independent Living
Cory Borcherding
Phone: (850)530-7652
Administration, Community Engagement & Recruitment
Jenn Petion
Phone: (850) 490-5066
Missing Children & Out of County Services
Cory Borcherding
Phone: (850)530-7652
Licensing & Placement
Chris Root
Phone: (850) 418-3465
Quality Assurance & Training
Lynn Whittington
Phone: (850) 418-0860
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Circuit 1 Resources
Automated Community Connection to Economic Self-Sufficiency (ACCESS)
- ACCESS Benefits Application
Application for Food Stamps, Medicaid, and Temporary Cash Assistance - ACCESS Florida Home Page
General information and links for the ACCESS program
Counties served: Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, and Wakulla
Circuit 2 Key Contacts
Terrence Watts
Circuit 2 Community Development Administrator
Address: 2383 Phillips Road
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Cell: (850) 510-1811
Educational Resources
Franklin County
Dr. Jill Rudd
Principal
Phone: (850) 670-2810 ext. 4109
Gadsden County
Sharon Thomas
Director Exceptional Education
Phone: (850) 627-9651
Jefferson County
Courtney Oliver
Assistant Principal
Jefferson Somerset PreK - K12
Office: (850) 997-3551
Cell: (954) 495-0682
Leon County
Dr. Kathleen Rodgers
Phone: (850) 487-7306
Tammy Watson
Phone: (850) 487-7306
Circuit 2 CBC Contact
Gilbert Allen
Northwest Florida Health Network
Youth Services Specialist
Cell: (850) 739-1091
Community Based Care Lead Agency Operations, Adoptions, and Program Contacts
Case Management, Independent Living & Adoptions
Torris Bethea
Address: 1000 W. Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
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Contracts
Chris Meadows
Address: 525 N. Martin Luther King, Jr
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Out of County Services and ICPC
Samone Franklin
Address: 1000 W. Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Missing Children
Amanda Geiger
Address: 525 N. Martin Luther King Jr.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Quality Management
Kristyn Robinson
Address: 1000 W. Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Click here for the Statewide QA Contact List
Training
Kristyn Robinson
Address: 1000 W. Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Automated Community Connection to Economic Self-Sufficiency (ACCESS)
Community Outreach
Counties served: Columbia, Dixie, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee, and Taylor
Circuit 3 Key Contacts
Cheryl Twombly, CPM
Community Development Administrator C3&C8
Florida Department of Children and Families
Office: (352) 415-6132
Cell: (352) 283-5562
Physical Address: 1730 NE 31st Ave
Building 2
Gainesville, FL 32601
Mailing Address: 1000 NE 16th Ave
Building J
Gainesville, FL 32601
Lead Agency:
Ginger Griffeth | President and CEO
Partnership for Strong Families, Inc.
Address: 5950 Northwest 1st Place
Suite 300
Gainesville, FL 32607
Office: (352) 244-1502
Counties served: Clay, Duval, and Nassau
Circuit 4 Key Contacts
Donna M. Johnson, CPM, MSCJ
Circuit 4 Community Development Administrator
Florida Department of Children and Families
Office of Child and Family Well-being
Office: (904) 485-9595
Cell: (904) 251-5495
Fax: (904) 723-5489
Address: 5920 Arlington Expressway
Room 361
Jacksonville, FL 32211
CBC Lead Agency Administration
(Clay County)
Kids First of Florida
Irene Toto, CEO
Phone: (904) 278-5644 Ext. 2005
Address: 1726 Kingsley Avenue
Suite 2
Orange Park, Fl 32073
(Duval and Nassau County)
Family Support Services of North Florida Inc.
Bob Miller, CEO
Phone: (904) 421-5800
Address: 1300 Riverplace Boulevard
Suite 700
Jacksonville, Fl 32207
Circuit 4 Resources
Local Resources
- Boot Camp for New Dads
- Florida Baptist Children's Home Safe Families Brochure
- Foster Closet - A free resource for foster parents and relative and non-relative placements to access clothing, children's accessories, toys and children's furniture to help take care of the foster children entrusted to them.
- Jacksonville Urban League Early Head Start Brochure
- Link to United Ways of NE Florida - 211
- Parenting Program Brochure
Automated Community Connection to Economic Self-Sufficiency (ACCESS)
- ACCESS Benefits Application
Application for Food Stamps, Medicaid, and Temporary Cash Assistance
Foster Care Re-Design
- A Plan for a Radical Change in the FC System - PowerPoint presentation on the FC Redesign project from DCF and FSSNF
School Schedules
Counties served: Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, and Sumter
Circuit 5 Key Contacts
Joelle Aboytes, Esq.
Community Development Administrator
Address: 1601 West Gulf Atlantic Highway (SR 44)
Wildwood, Florida 34785-8158
Office: (352) 330-5512
Cell: (352) 308-7320
Russell Mohrbach
Program Administrator - Lake County
Address: 1300 S Duncan Drive
Building #A
Tavares, FL 32778
Cell: (352) 978-7319
Office: (352) 742-6134
Marty Fuqua
Program Administrator (Hernando & Citrus)
Address: 661 Sout Broad Street
Brooksville, FL 34601
Office: (352) 754-6704
Cell: (352) 745-8330
Robert Redding
Program Administrator - Marion County, Units 022, 025, 035, 039, 052 and Sumter County Unit 049
Address: 1100 Southwest 38th Avenue
Ocala, FL 34474
Office: (352) 512-6104
Cell: (352) 208-2323
Angie Dietrich
Program Administrator - Marion County, Units 036, 042, 048, 049 and 050
Address: 1100 Southwest 38th Avenue
Ocala, FL 34474Ocala, FL 34474
Office: (352) 512-6057
Cell: (352) 208-2323
Circuit 5 Resources
Automated Community Connection to Economic Self-Sufficiency (ACCESS)
- ACCESS Benefits Application
Application for Food Stamps, Medicaid, and Temporary Cash Assistance
County Resource Listing
Counties served: Pasco and Pinellas
Circuit 6 Key Contacts
Chris Letsos
Family Well-Being Director (Circuit 6, 12, 13, 20)
Address: 9393 North Florida Avenue
Tampa, FL 33612-7907
Phone: (813) 558-5500
Celeste Fernandez
Circuit 6 Community Development Administrator
Address: 11351 Ulmerton Road
Largo, FL 33778
Phone: (877) 595-03842
Jenn Petion, MA
President & Chief Executive Officer
Family Support Services
Address: 8550 Ulmerton Road
Suite 130
Largo, FL 33771
Phone: (727) 456-0600
Additional Contacts
Information and Training Videos
Counties served: Flagler, St. Johns, Putnam, and Volusia
Circuit 7 Key Contacts
Christina “Christy” Gillis
Circuit 7 Community Development Administrator
Office of Child & Family Well-Being
Cell: (386) 214-8646
Address: 210 North Palmetto Avenue
Suite 440
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Lead Agency:
Community Partnership for Children
Volusia, Flagler and Putnam Counties
Karin Flositz
Chief Executive Officer
Community Partnership for Children
Address: 135 Executive Circle
Daytona Beach, Florida 32114
Office: (386) 238-4900
Family Integrity Program
St Johns County
Shawna A. Novak
Director
Health and Human Services
CEO, Family Integrity Program
St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners
Address: 200 San Sebastian View
St. Augustine FL 32084
Counties served: Alachua, Bradford, Baker, Gilchrist, Levy, and Union
Circuit 8 Key Contacts
Cheryl Twombly, CPM
Community Development Administrator Circuit 3 and Circuit 8
Florida Department of Children and Families
Office: (352) 415-6132
Cell: (352) 283-5562
Physical Address: 1730 Northeast 31st Avenue
Building 2
Gainesville, FL 32601
Mailing Address: 1000 Northeast 16th Avenue
Building J
Gainesville, FL 32601
Lead Agency:
Ginger Griffeth | President and CEO
Partnership for Strong Families, Inc.
Address: 5950 Northwest 1st Place
Suite 300
Gainesville, FL 32607
Office: (352) 244-1502
Counties served: Orange and Osceola
Circuit 9 Key Contacts
Tina Morgan
Community Development Administrator
Address: 400 West Robinson Street
S-1106
Orlando, FL, 32801
Phone: (407) 317-7000
Glen Casel
CEO/President
Embrace Families
Address: 4001 Pelee Street
Orlando, FL 32825
Phone: (407) 333-8256
Shakira Hunt
Circuit 9 Operations Manager
Address: 400 West Robinson Street
Suite 1129
Orlando FL, 32801
Phone: (407) 317-7735
Osceola County
Richard Gore
Program Administrator
Kissimmee Service Center
Address: 111 East Monument Avenue
Suite 601
Kissimmee, FL 34741
Phone: (407) 552-0461
Orange County
Renee Morgan
Program Administrator
Robinson Street Service Center
Address: 400 West Robinson Street
Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: (407) 317-7399
Cell: (407) 398-4440
Richard Carr
Program Administrator
Saratoga Service Center
Address: 400 West Robinson Street
N208A
Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: (407) 317-7647
Cell: (407) 902-5630
Kristie Demps
Program Administrator
Westgate Service Center
Address: 882 South Kirkman Road
Suite 200
Orlando, FL 32811
Phone: (407) 317-7649
Cell: (407) 721-0051
Circuit 9 Resources
Automated Community Connection to Economic Self-Sufficiency (ACCESS)
- ACCESS Benefits Application
Application for Food Stamps, Medicaid, and Temporary Cash Assistance
Disaster Preparedness -Emergency Management Plan
School Boards Served
School Schedules
Counties served: Hardee, Highlands, and Polk
Circuit 10 Key Contacts
Ryan Duke
Operations Manager, Circuit 10
Address: 200 North Kentucky Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33801
Phone: (863) 578-1722
Amanda Wilson
Community Development Administrator
Address: 1055 Highway 17 North
Bartow, FL 33830
Phone: (863) 534-7100
Allison Montgomery
Program Administrator (Polk County Central)
Address: 1055 Highway 17 North
Bartow, FL 33830
Office: (863) 578-1738
Tammy Tomlinson
Program Administrator (Polk County Central)
Address: 200 North Kentucky Avenue
3rd Floor
Lakeland, FL 33801
Office: (863) 797-1288
Victoria Gamez
Program Administrator (Polk County East, Highlands and Hardee Counties)
Address: 710 State Road 60 West
Lake Wales, FL 33853
Phone: (863) 589-0411
CBC Lead Agency Administration
Heartland For Children
Kimberly Daugherty/CEO
Address: P.O. Box 1017
1239 East Main St.
Bartow, FL 33831
Phone: (863) 519-8900 Ext. 200
Circuit 10 Resources
Counties served: De Soto, Manatee, and Sarasota
Circuit 12 Key Contacts
Chris Letsos
Family Well-Being Director (Circuit 6, 12, 13, 20)
Address: 9393 North Florida Avenue
Tampa, FL 33612-7907
Phone: (813) 337-5911
Kim Kutch
Circuit 12 Community Development Administrator
Address: 1864 17th Street
Sarasota Florida 34234
Office: (941) 554-1733
Brena Slater
President & CEO
Sarasota Family YMCA, Safe Children Coalition
Address: One South School Avenue
Suite 301
Sarasota, Fl 34237
Phone: (941) 951-2916
County served: Hillsborough
Circuit 13 Key Contacts
Rebecca Kapusta
Vice President of Community Based Care
Eckerd Connects - Hillsborough
Address: 9393 North Florida Avenue
Suite #1100
Tampa, Florida 33612
Office: (813) 225-1105
Walter Sachs
Regional Managing Director
Address: 9393 North Florida Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33612
Office: (813) 558-5500
Community Calendars
Counties served: Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, and Washington
Circuit 14 Key Contacts
Missy Lee
Community Development Administrator
Department of Children and Families
Address: 117 South Waukesha Street
Bonifay, FL 32425
Phone: (850) 251-7350
CBC Lead Agency Administration Contact Information
Northwest Florida Health Network
Mike Watkins
Chief Executive Officer
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King Boulevard
Tallahassee, Fl 32301
Office: (850) 410-1020
Educational Resources
Circuit 14 CBC Contact
Sharis Robinson
Northwest Florida Health Network
Youth Services Specialist
Cell: (850) 596-3129
Additional Circuit 14 Contacts
Adult Protective Services
Spring Southwell
Program Manager
Address: 4481 Clinton Street
Marianna Florida 32446
Phone: (850) 718-0529
Foster Care Licensing
Jeanne L. Durden
Licensing Manager
Address: 4481 Clinton Street
Marianna Florida 32446
Phone: (850) 718-6353
Kelley Diehl
Licensing Specialist
Address: 2505 West 15th Street
Panama City, FL 32401
Phone: (850) 228-1136
Human Trafficking
Marina Anderson
Statewide Human Trafficking Coordinator
Address: 5920 Arlington Expressway
Suite 340A
Jacksonville Florida 32211
Phone: (904) 955-7647
Refugee Services
Theresa Leslie
Refugee Services Community Liaison
Address: 2383 Phillips Road
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: (850) 778-4065
Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Shannon Brunson
SAMH Regional Director
Address: 401 McEwen Drive
Niceville, FL 32578
Phone: (850) 819-1448
Substance Abuse Licensing
Michael Van Bebber
Licensing Specialist
Address: 2505 West 15th Street
Panama City, FL 32401
Phone: (850) 691-0581
Client Relations
Elizabeth Ceasar
Client Relations Coordinator
Address: 2505 West 15th Street
Panama City, FL 32401
Phone: (850) 778-4045
Community Based Care Lead Agency Operations, Adoptions, and Program Contacts
Case Management, Independent Living, & Adoptions
Tara Taylor
Address: 910 Harrison Avenue
Panama City, FL 32401
Phone: (850) 747-5755
Click here for the Statewide IL Services Contact List
Contracts
Chris Meadows
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King, Jr.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Out of County Services and ICPC
Steve Girton
Address: 4120 Jireh Court
Marianna, FL 32448
Phone: (850) 482-9568
Missing Children
Amanda Geiger
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King, Jr.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Quality Assurance
Kristyn Robinson
Address: 1000 West Tharpe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Click here for the Statewide QA Contact List
Training
Carol Edwards
1000 W. Tharpe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 488-0506
Community Based Care Lead Agency Operations, Adoptions and Program Contacts - Northwest Region
Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa & Walton Counties - Circuit 1 - Families First Network
Adoptions, Case Management & Independent Living
Cory Borcherding
Phone: (850) 530-7652
Click here for the Statewide IL Services Contact List
Administration, Community Engagement & Recruitment
Jenn Petion
Phone: (850) 490-5066
Missing Children & Out of County Services
Cory Borcherding
Phone: (850) 530-7652
Licensing & Placement
Chris Root
Phone: (850) 418-3465
Quality Assurance & Training
Lynn Whittington
Phone: (850) 418-0860
Click here for the Statewide QA Contact List
Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, & Wakulla Counties - Circuit 2 - Northwest Florida Health Network
Case Management, Independent Living & Adoptions
Torris Bethea
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Click here for the Statewide IL Services Contact List
Contracts
Chris Meadows
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King, Jr
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Out of County Services and ICPC
Samone Franklin
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 488-0506
Missing Children
Amanda Geiger
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King, Jr
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 410-1020
Quality Management
Kristyn Robinson
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 488-0506
Click here for the Statewide QA Contact List
Training
Kristyn Robinson
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 488-0506
Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, & Washington Counties - Circuit 14 - Northwest Florida Health Network
Case Management, Independent Living, & Adoptions
Tara Taylor
Address: 910 Harrison Avenue
Panama City, FL 32401
Phone: (850) 747-5755
Click here for the Statewide IL Services Contact List
Contracts
Chris Meadows
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King, Jr
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Out of County Services and ICPC
Steve Girton
Address: 4120 Jireh Court
Marianna, FL 32448
(850) 482-9568
Missing Children
Amanda Geiger
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King, Jr
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Quality Assurance
Kristyn Robinson
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Click here for the Statewide QA Contact List
Training
Carol Edwards
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Community Based Care Lead Agency Operations, Adoptions and Program Contacts - Northwest Region
Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa & Walton Counties - Circuit 1 - Families First Network
Adoptions, Case Management & Independent Living
Cory Borcherding
Phone: (850) 530-7652
Click here for the Statewide IL Services Contact List
Administration, Community Engagement & Recruitment
Jenn Petion
Phone: (850) 490-5066
Missing Children & Out of County Services
Cory Borcherding
Phone: (850) 530-7652
Licensing & Placement
Chris Root
Phone: (850) 418-3465
Quality Assurance & Training
Lynn Whittington
Phone: (850) 418-0860
Click here for the Statewide QA Contact List
Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, & Wakulla Counties - Circuit 2 - Northwest Florida Health Network
Case Management, Independent Living & Adoptions
Torris Bethea
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Click here for the Statewide IL Services Contact List
Contracts
Chris Meadows
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King, Jr
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Out of County Services and ICPC
Samone Franklin
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Missing Children
Amanda Geiger
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King, Jr
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Quality Management
Kristyn Robinson
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Click here for the Statewide QA Contact List
Training
Kristyn Robinson
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, & Washington Counties - Circuit 14 - Northwest Florida Health Network
Case Management, Independent Living, & Adoptions
Tara Taylor
Address: 910 Harrison Avenue
Panama City, FL 32401
Phone: (850) 747-5755
Click here for the Statewide IL Services Contact List
Contracts
Chris Meadows
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King, Jr
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Out of County Services and ICPC
Steve Girton
Address: 4120 Jireh Court
Marianna, FL 32448
Phone: (850) 482-9568
Missing Children
Amanda Geiger
Address: 525 North Martin Luther King, Jr
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 410-1020
Quality Assurance
Kristyn Robinson
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Click here for the Statewide QA Contact List
Training
Carol Edwards
Address: 1000 West Tharpe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 488-0506
Circuit 14 Resources
Community Outreach
Automated Community Connection to Economic Self-Sufficiency (ACCESS)
- ACCESS Benefits Application
Application for Food Stamps, Medicaid, and Temporary Cash Assistance
County served: Palm Beach
Circuit 15 Key Contacts
Dennis Miles
DCF Regional Managing Director (Circuits 15, 17 & 19)
Address: 111 South Sapodilla Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561) 837-5078
Elisa Cramer
DCF Circuit Community Development Administrator
Address: 111 South Sapodilla Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561) 227-6686
Robert Shea
Director of Family & Community Services
Address: 111 South Sapodilla Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Cell: (772) 216-3300
Office: (561) 227-6668
Amy Gregory
DCF Regional Family Safety Operations Manager Circuits 15 & 19
Address: 111 South Sapodilla Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Cell: (772) 577-0311
Larry Rein
CEO & President ChildNet Palm Beach
Address: 111 South Sapodilla Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561) 352-2500
File Jacket Forms
- Acknowledgement Form (All Pamphlets and Brochures)
- Chronological Notes
- CPI Rights and Responsibilities
- CPI Rights and Responsibilities - Creole
- CPI Rights and Responsibilities - Spanish
- Food Stamp Flyer
- HIPAA Policy (English)
- HIPAA Policy (Spanish)
- HIPAA Policy (Creole)
- ICWA Form
- ICWA Form - Spanish
- PBC Community Resources (2015)
- Release of Medical Information - Parental Permission
- Release of Medical Records - Children's Records
- SACC Release Form
- Water Safety Survey
HHS/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Forms
- HHS CPI Checklist
- HHS Sample Mockup Forms
- Communication Assessment - Instructions
- Communication Assessment (English)
- Communication Assessment (Spanish)
- Communication Assessment (Creole)
- Customer Feedback (English)
- Customer Feedback (Spanish)
- Customer Feedback (Creole)
- Request for Waiver (English)
- Request for Waiver (Spanish)
- Request for Waiver (Creole)
County served: Broward
Circuit 17 Key Contacts
Dawn Liberta
Circuit Community Development Administrator
FL Department of Children and Families
Address: 1400 West Commercial Boulevard
Room 210c
Ft. Lauderdale, Fl 33309
Phone: (954) 375-6092
Dennis Miles
Regional Managing Director Circuits 15, 17 & 19
Address: 111 S. Sapodilla Ave
West Palm Beach, Fl 33401
Phone: (561) 227-6779
Captain Edward McCardle
Director of BSO CPIS
Child Protective Investigations Section
Broward County Sheriff’s Office
Address: 1415 West Cypress Creek Road
Suite 100
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Phone: (954) 308-0607
Larry Rein
Chief Executive Officer and President ChildNet Inc.
Address: 1100 West McNab Road
Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33309
Phone: (954) 414-6000
Broward Sheriff's Office Forms
- At-Risk Child Care Application and Authorization
- BSO Critical Incident Report
- Child Case Closure Checklist
- Child Find / FDLRS Referral Form 0-5
- Child Protection Rights and Responsibilities
- Child Protection Rights and Responsibilities - Creole
- Child Protection Rights and Responsibilities - Spanish
- Consent to the Release of Information (CPIS 119-Jan.2019)
- Dependency-Criminal Joint Investigation Form (School Board)
- Early Steps Referral for Developmental Assessment Birth - 3 years old
- Healthy Start Connect Referral Form
- Human Trafficking Multidisciplinary Staffing Form
- Human Trafficking Screening Tool Instructions
- Institutional Investigation Safety Planning Form
- Multi-System Staffing Team (MSST) Report-Vulnerable Teens
- National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) Kinship Referral Form
- Non-Relative Caregiver Financial Assistance Application
- Phamatech Drug Testing Referral Form
- R&R Domestic Services, Inc.- Batterers’ Intervention Referral Form
- Request for Medical Examiners’ Autopsy Report
- School Board of Broward County Release Form-Taking a Dependent Child Into Custody
- SMART Team Referral (Dec 2016)
- Verification of Indian Child Form Instructions (CS-FSP 5323)
- Verification of Indian Child Welfare Act Eligibility (CF-FSP 5323)
- Women in Distress Referral for Services
- Women in Distress Referral for Services (Creole)
- Women in Distress Referral for Services (Spanish)
Emergency Removal Packet
- 1-Case Opening Document (Dec 2017)
- 5-Notification to Placement Unit for Detained Children Not in DCF Shelter Placement (CPIS 130-Jan 2017)
- 8-Parental Authorization for Continued Provision of Psychotropic Medication
- 9-Consent to the Release of Information (CPIS 119-Feb. 2018)
- 10-Consent For Treatment and Release of Medical-Educational Records
- 11-Verification of Indian Child Welfare Act Eligibility (CS-FSP 5323)
- 12-Instructions for Verification of Indian Child Form (CS-FSP 5323)
- 18-Broward County Schools and BSO-CPI Caregiver Checklist (October 2017)
- 19-BSO-CPI Broward County School Transportation Request (October 2017)
- 20-School Stability Checklist for Children in Out-of-Home Care
Additional Circuit 17 Resources
Protocols and Reports
- Administrative Order - Child and Sexual Abuse Victims Interviews of Young Victims
- Administrative Order - Unified Family Court
- Administrative Order - Voluntary Dependency Drug Court Program
Other Resources
County served: Brevard
Circuit 18 Key Contacts
Traci Klinkbeil
Community Development Administrator
Address: 375 Commerce Parkway
#202
Rockledge, FL, 32955
Phone: (321) 634-3632
Palm Bay Child Protective Investigations Service Center:
Phone: (321) 327-6733
Rockledge Child Protective Investigations Service Center:
Phone: (321) 637-7383
Samantha Taylor
Family Safety Operations Manager
Address: 375 Commerce Parkway
Suite 101
Rockledge, FL 32955
Office: (321) 604-4270
Cheryl Christie
Rockledge Service Center Program Administrator
Address: 375 Commerce Parkway
Rockledge, FL 32955
Office: (321) 604-4318
Cell: (321) 720-0323
Thomas Loveland
Palm Bay Service Center Program Administrator
Address: 6100 Minton Road,
Suite 201
Palm Bay, FL 32907
Office: (321) 327-6707
Cell: (321) 507-3490
Phil Scarpelli
CEO Brevard Family Partnership
Address: 2301 Eau Gallie Parkway
Suite 104,
Melbourne, Florida 32935
Phone: (321) 752-4650 ext. 3064
Cosanne Mistretta, M. Ed.
Director, Space Coast Youthbuild
Brevard Community College
Address: 1519 Clearlake Road
14-196
Cocoa, FL 32922
Phone: (321) 433-7477
Circuit 18 Services
- Alcoholics Anonymous/Narcotics Anonymous
- ACCESS Florida
- Brevard County Legal Aid (BCLA)
- Brevard Outpatient Alternative Treatment., (B.O.A.T.)
- Brevard 211
- Brevard C.A.R.E.S.
- Sharing Center of Central Brevard
- South Brevard Sharing Center
- Brevard Work Force
- Aspire Health Partners Programs and Services
- Center For Drug Free Living/ Trauma Informed Care T3 program
- Circles of Care
- Children's Medical Services
- Co-parenting Classes/Parent Stabilization and Family Education Providers
- Crosswinds Youth Services Inc.
- The Early Learning Coalition
- The Florida Wildlife Commission (FWC)
- Healthy Start of Brevard County
- Healthy Families Florida (HFF)
- The Mobile Response Team
- Youthbuild Poster
Circuit 18 Forms
FSFN Tip Sheets
General Forms
Investigations Support
Investigations Support
Circuit 18 Resources
Automated Community Connection to Economic Self-Sufficiency (ACCESS)
Misc.
- Brevard Human Trafficking Symposium Devereux Info (Jan. 2021)
- Cultural Adjustment Worksheet
- Stages of Cultural Adjustment
- NIHMS Author Manuscript- Cross-Cultural Differences in Children’s Choices, Categorizations, and Evaluations of Truths and Lies
School Schedules
Counties served: Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, and St. Lucie
Circuit 19 Key Contacts
Dennis Miles
Regional Managing Director
Address: 111 South Sapodilla Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561) 837-5078
Robert McPartlan
Community Development Administrator
Address: 337 North U. S. Highway 1
Ft. Pierce, FL 34950
Phone: (772) 467-4177
Carol Deloach, CEO
Communities Connected for Kids
Address: 10570 South Federal Highway
Suite 300
Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
Phone: (772) 249-3194
Amy Gregory
DCF Regional Family Safety Operations Manager (Circuits 15 & 19)
Address: 111 South Sapodilla Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Cell: (772) 577-0311
Robert Shea
Director of Family & Community Services
Address: 111 South Sapodilla Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Cell: (772) 216-3300
Office: (561) 227-6668
Automated Community Connection to Economic Self-Sufficiency (ACCESS)
- ACCESS Benefits Application
Application for Food Stamps, Medicaid, and Temporary Cash Assistance
School Information
Counties served: Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee
Circuit 20 Key Contacts
Chris Letsos
Family Well-Being Director (Circuit 6, 12, 13, 20)
Address: 9393 North Florida Avenue
Tampa, FL 33612-7907
Phone: (813) 337-5911
Aaron Stitt
SunCoast Circuit 20 Community Development Administrator
Address: 2295 Victoria Avenue
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Phone: (239) 895-0231
Nadereh Salim, CEO
Children's Network of SW Florida
Address: 2232 Altamont Avenue
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Phone: (239) 226-1524
Circuit 20 Resources
Additional Center Resources
- School Schedules - Charlotte County
- School Schedules - Collier County
- School Schedules - Glades County
- School Schedules - Lee County
Memos & Forms
- Alleged Perpetrator Letter
- At-Risk Child Care Application and Authorization Form
- Behavioral Education and Therapy (BET) Referral Form
- Collier Local Request Form
- Emergency Intake Form
- EPSDT Form
- Investigation Criminal History Record Check Request Form
- Letterhead
- Local Records Request Form
- MDS Staffing Form
- Medical Records Request Form
- Quality of Life Referral Form
- Southwest Florida Addiction Services Referral Form