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Children's Home Network outlines Hillsborough respite program serving about 91 caregivers; no income requirement
Summary
Children's Home Network presented a caregiver respite and wraparound program operating in Hillsborough County that reported 91 children enrolled, a target of about 160, no income restriction, typical service length of 3–6 months, and countywide coverage. The board requested outreach materials for CAB distribution.
Children's Home Network told the Circuit 13 Juvenile Justice Advisory Board that its caregiver support and respite program in Hillsborough County began in August and currently supports about 91 children, with a target caseload of roughly 160.
The program provides time‑limited respite (typically up to about four hours per visit, with some families receiving more hours), caregiver support groups, family navigation, and connections to community services including therapy, tutoring and housing assistance. Program staff said services are available seven days…
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