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Swimming Lessons in Polk, Highlands and Hardee Counties

Swimming Lessons in Polk, Highlands and Hardee Counties

Swimming weather is here and we have water safety tips and swimming lesson resources for you! 

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The Barger Family

The Barger Family

The Barger family reflects 11 years later shares what inspred them to open their hearts and home to children through adoption. 

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Summer Camp Guide

Summer Camp Guide

It’s that time of year where families are looking for fun + exciting activities and camps for summer break! Check out our Guide for Polk, Highlands and Hardee Counties.

 
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Department of Children & Families Career Fair

Department of Children & Families Career Fair

Heartland for Children is excited to host the Florida Department of Children and Families' Career Fair!
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National Social Work Professionals Month

National Social Work Professionals Month

During the month of March, National Social Work Professionals Month is celebrated to recognize the contributions of social work professionals in our communities! In a time where so many people are struggling, the time is right for social work to help bridge the gaps to strengthen individuals and families. Thank you to all of our Social Work Professionals who continue to show up every day to solve social issues and improve individual lives! 

 

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It’s not just about helping the children, the children impact our lives as well. My family is multi-cultured, it is a learning experience for everyone. Both the children and the foster family learns each other’s cultures- what foods they like, what products they use, etc. We take the children with us on outings to the beach, theme parks, and treat them the same as our own children. The children are a part of our family.