Families and Children - CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SERVICES OF LANE COUNTY
 
           1025 G Street           Springfield, OR 97477           541-345-3628 Ext. 306           Email: mwagner@ccslc.org           Hours of Operation: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., M-F           Offers food distribution, direct assistance from two service centers (Eugene & Springfield),            utility assistance, housing programs, and family support programs   - CHILD WELFARE
  3180 Hwy. 101   Florence, OR 97439
  (541) 997-8251   (541) 997-4453 HOTLINE to report suspected abuse/neglect.
  Email: Florence@oregonfast.net 
 - DEADWOOD CREEK SERVICES
  541-964-5201
  Contact: Bill Cirino
541-964-3140
  Provides community building and fire hall, which are available for community meetings, classes and social functions.
 
 - EARLY CHILDHOOD CARES (EC CARES)
  2325 Oak St. - P.O. Box 717 - Florence, OR 97439  (541) 997-1513  (541) 902-9029 Fax  Contact Person: Bobbie Spencer  Hours: 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.  Monday - Friday  Early intervention/childhood special educations (EI/ECSE) that provides service to developmentally delayed/disabled children from birth to school age. Services are determined by the needs of the child and may include preschool, speech, occupational/physical therapy, autism, hearing, vision or home consultations.   EC CARES is a U of O affiliated program.  
 - HEALTHY START, WEST LANE COUNTY
  2325 Oak St.
  P.O. Box 717,   Florence, OR 97439
  (541) 997-3101 - Kathleen Forbes
  Healthy Start is a voluntary program designed to support first time parents through information and referrals. The goal of Healthy Start is to promote healthy childhood growth and development. Referrals are received through medical professionals and/or first time parents prenatal or within the first three months of birth.  
 - PARENT/CHILD PLAY GROUP
  2325 Oak Street  P.O. Box 717  Florence, OR 97439  (541) 997-1513 Kathleen Forbes, Parent Educator  Parent/Child Play Group (PAP) is open to the community every Friday from 10 to Noon.  Parents with children 0-5 yrs are welcome to attend.  There is no registration for PAP and families may attend on a drop-in basis.  A variety of toys and crafts are made available each week.  Funded through a grant from the Western Lane Community Foundation and local donations.
 
 - SIUSLAW BATTERER’S INTERVENTION PROGRAM
 
  P.O. Box 2515
  1525 12th Street, Suite 20
  Florence, OR 97439
  Contact: Erin Leonard - 541-335-1457   Email: erin_mugoo@yahoo.com - ST. VINCENT DE PAUL - THRIFT STORE
  2315 Hwy 101  Florence, OR 97439
  (541) 997-8460, 541-687-5820
  Hours: Monday thru Saturday, 10 am - 8 pm;
 Sunday, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
 
 - PREGNANCY AND PARENTING CENTER
 
 475 Laurel Street P.O. Box 1732 - Florence, OR 97439 541-902-2273, cell 541-999-2427    Susan Kirby, Executive Director Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Tuesday/Thursday   A
 non-profit agency offering compassionate support and hope by providing 
education, material supplies, and community connections to those facing 
pregnancy decisions or seeking to grow in their parenting skills.  We 
offer free pregnancy tests, pregnancy options information, prenatal 
education, parenting education, life skills classes, 
maternity/baby/toddler clothes, diapers, and supplies through our earn 
while you learn program, and a weekly Fun Connections Parent/Child Playgroup every Wednesday from 10:30am - Noon.  All services are free, confidential, and offered to anyone.  We also offer one-on-one and group after abortion support
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