Collaborative Action Therapy for Children’s Health (CATCH)
Developmental Screening, Evaluation, and Therapy for Preschoolers
Community Programs & Services
Better Communities Begin With Better Lives.
Step Up Suncoast provides a wide variety of services and programs over a five-county area: Charlotte, DeSoto, Hardee, Manatee, and Sarasota. (Note: Not every program serves every county. Click below for details)
Programs range from early childhood education to energy assistance to income tax preparation. We are uniquely positioned to refer clients internally, providing an efficient and timely process.
If you have any questions about our programs and services, please contact our program office main line at 941-827-0188.
Family Self Sufficiency
Guidance Toward Economic Independence
Head Start and Early Head Start at Rise and Shine Early Learning
Comprehensive Childhood Development
Healthy Families Manatee
Education & Support for New Parents
Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY)
Parent Involved School Readiness Program
Housing and Financial Literacy Counseling
HUD-Certified Counseling for At-Risk Families
Parents As Teachers (PAT)
Child Development & Parenting Practices
Utility and Housing Assistance (LIHEAP/SOS)
Utility and Housing Assistance
VITA Tax Preparation
Free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
Weatherization
Energy Saving Services for Your Home
Whole Child Manatee
Community Services and Programs