Family Support Services
These services provide the emotional support, advocacy, information, guidance, orientation and linkages to the services families and individuals may need to achieve self-sufficiency and stability.
Information and Referral, Case Facilitation and Family Support.
HSC informs the community about social services provided not only by the city, county and state agencies, but by non-profit and private agencies as well. HSC provides support and guidance to families and individuals in navigating the social and human service systems. Individuals are referred to appropriate agencies according to their needs. HSC staff provides crisis intervention, interpretation and translation services, and advocates for culturally appropriate and competent service delivery for limited English individuals.
FASST - Families and School Support Team
Aims to provide school and in-home services for children and their families. The FASST program targets at-risk limited English speaking and Spanish monolingual Latino children from birth through 5th grade in rural South Hillsborough County. The program seeks to strengthen the functioning of children and families by identifying strengths, family needs and community resources.