MANATEE COUNTY
AGENCY NAME: GULF COAST MARINE INSTITUTE
CONTACT PERSON: LINDA LONG, OFFICE MANAGER
STREET ADDRESS: 301 7TH STREET EAST
CITY, STATE: BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34208
PHONE NUMBER: (941) 741-3105
TYPE OF YOUTH SERVED: MALES AND FEMALES AGES 14-17
NUMBER OF YOUTH SERVED EACH DAY: 50
DESCRIPTION OF AGENCY:
THIS FACILITY HANDLES YOUTH WHO HAVE BEEN COURT ORDERED OF REFERRED BY THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. THE YOUTH ARE TAUGHT TO SET AND ACCOMPLISH GOALS; BEHAVIOR AND ATTITUDE MODIFICATION ARE THE MAIN AIMS OF THERAPY.HOW THE INTERN WOULD BE USED:
THE INTERN WOULD TEACH CLASSES IN AN AREA OF HIS/HER INTEREST. S/HE WOULD ALS0 ACT AS AN ADVISOR AND COUNSELOR.AGENCY NAME: MANATEE GLEN CORPORATION
CONTACT PERSON: DEBRA KOSTROUN, EMPLOYMENT COORDINATOR
STREET ADDRESS: 391 6TH AVENUE WEST
CITY, STATE: BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34205
PHONE NUMBER: (813) 741-3111
TYPE OF YOUTH SERVED: YOUTH AGES 13-18
NUMBER OF YOUTH SERVED EACH DAY: 13 IN RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM, 30 IN OUTPATIENT PROGRAM
DESCRIPTION OF AGENCY:
THIS AGENCY TARGETS YOUTHS BEHAVIOR AND/ OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS. MOST OF THE YOUTHS ARE REFERRED BY SCHOOLS AND HRS.HOW THE INTERN WOULD BE USED:
THE INTERN WOULD ASSIST THE CASE MANAGER IN MAKING HOME VISITS, AND WORKING WITH THE FAMILY AND SCHOOL OF EACH YOUTH.AGENCY NAME: P.A.C.E. CENTER FOR GIRLS/MANATEE
CONTACT PERSON: CAROL RICHIE, SOCIAL SERVICES MANAGER
STREET ADDRESS: 416 MANATEE AVENUE WEST
CITY, STATE: BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34205
PHONE NUMBER: (813) 747-4404
TYPE OF YOUTH SERVED: HIGH RISK GIRLS AGES 12-18
NUMBER OF YOUTH SERVED EACH DAY: 50
DESCRIPTION OF AGENCY:
AN ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS WHO ARE UNABLE TO FUNCTION IN THE REGULAR PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM BECAUSE OF TRUANCY. DELINQUENCY, OR ABUSE AT HOME. THERE IS A 10 TO 1 STUDENT TEACHER RATIO, AND THEY CLAIM TO HAVE A HIGH SUCCESS RATE.HOW THE INTERN WOULD BE USED:
THE INTERN WOULD BE ASSIGNED SOME CASES TO FOLLOW, AND PROVIDE COUNSELING. THE INTERN WOULD ALSO SIT IN ON GROUP THERAPY SESSIONS.AGENCY NAME: MANATEE CHILDREN’S SERVICES, INC.
CONTACT PERSON: LOUANNA DUFFY, SECRETARY
STREET ADDRESS: 1101 6TH AVENUE WEST, SUITE 218
CITY, STATE: BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34205
PHONE NUMBER: (813) 746-1904
TYPE OF YOUTH SERVED: PARENTING CLASSES, COUNSELING FOR FOSTER KIDS, CHILD PROTECTION TEAM AND ALSO RUN A SHELTER FOR ABUSE.
NUMBER OF YOUTH SERVED EACH DAY:
DESCRIPTION OF AGENCY:
HOW THE INTERN WOULD BE USED:
AGENCY NAME: MANATEE GLEN CORPORATION
CONTACT PERSON: STEVE LOCATELL, ASSISTANT FINANCE DIRECTOR
STREET ADDRESS: 391 6TH AVENUE WEST
CITY, STATE: BRADENTON. FLORIDA 34205
PHONE NUMBER: (813) 741-3111
TYPE OF YOUTH SERVED: AGES 18
NUMBER OF YOUTH SERVED EACH DAY:
DESCRIPTION OF AGENCY:
HOW THE INTERN WOULD BE USED:
COMMUNITY EFFORT TO WORKING WITH THE SCHOOLAGENCY NAME: BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF MANATEE COUNTY
CONTACT PERSON: KILL MILLON, COMPUTER SECRETARY
STREET ADDRESS: 1415 9TH STREET WEST
CITY, STATE: BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34205
PHONE NUMBER: (813) 746-4179
TYPE OF YOUTH SERVED: AGES 6-17
NUMBER OF YOUTH SERVED EACH DAY: 175 A DAY
DESCRIPTION OF AGENCY:
HOW THE INTERN WOULD BE USED:
DEPEND ON THE CLUB DIRECTOR AND ALSO HELP WITH DIFFERENT PROGRAMS