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Community-Based Care (CBC) Contacts

Northwest Region

Circuit(s) CBC Agency Name/Email Phone
1 Families First Network Jenn Petion 850-453-7745
2 and 14 Big Bend CBC Connie Lyda 850-410-1020

Northeast Region

Circuit(s) CBC Agency Name/Email Phone
3 & 8 Partnership for Strong Families Patty Carroll 352-359-8169
4
(Duval, Nassau)		 Family Support Services
of North Florida		 Dani Deyton 904-707-4119
4
(Clay)		 Kids First of Florida Irene Toto 904-278-5644
x: 2005
Joanne Robertson 904-278-5645
x: 2007
7
(St. Johns)		 Family Integrity Program Michael Ryan 904-209-0549
7
(Flagler, Putnam, Volusia)		 Community Partnership for Children Mark Jones 386-547-8924

SunCoast Region

Circuit(s) CBC Agency Name/Email Phone
6, 13 Eckerd Connects Josh Talkington 813-252-0575
12 Sarasota Family YMCA Brena Slater 941-809-3993
20 Children’s Network of Southwest Florida Nadereh Salim 239-226-1524

Central Region

Circuit(s) CBC Agency Name/Email Phone
5 Kids Central Jessica Gilbert 352-427-2997
Debra Wise-Velez 407-435-4993
10 Heartland For Children Tracy Grey 863-450-8992
18
(Brevard)		 CBC of Brevard
(Brevard Family Partnership)		 Jim Carlson 321-506-0444
Melissa Breckenridge 321-205-3046
9 & 18
(Seminole)		 Embrace Families Maureen Brockman 407-617-0462

Southeast Region

Circuit(s) CBC Agency Name/Email Phone
15, 17 ChildNet Larry Rein 954-234-3592
19 Communities Connected for Kids Carol DeLoach 772-528-0362

Southern Region

Circuit(s) CBC Agency Name/Email Phone
11 & 16 Citrus Family Care Network Esther Jacobo 305-424-3100

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