The SCLO office is located at 1933 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Sarasota and is open between 10am and 4pm Monday through Friday. Register in person to be eligible for:
- Mentoring
- Mental Health Counseling and Referral
- Family Counseling
- Youth Group Activities
- Enrichment Activities
- Holiday Food Baskets
- Support Groups
- Community Events
S.M.I.L.E.S. Program
The S.M.I.L.E.S. (Specifically Meeting Individuals’ needs through Life Skills, Emergency Services, and Support) program at SCLO is designed to assist individuals and families facing urgent needs in the community. This comprehensive program offers a range of essential services to support those in crisis.
Emergency Food Distribution
Monday & Thursday | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
SCLO Emergency Crisis Center
1933 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Sarasota, FL 34234
**Hot meals may be available during some distributions.
Bundles of Joy
Providing monthly essential baby supplies to families in Sarasota & Venice. Contact SCLOprograms@gmail.com to register.
Additional Programs
Life Management Skills Classes – includes parenting, job readiness, money management, anger management and more.
Sisters Circle – Complete the 5 week course with a new outlook, demeanor, support group, and opportunity for a purposeful and fulfilling life.
‘Out of the Box’ Youth Program – Provides youths with improved coping and communication skills plus confidence to dela with their challenges and develop the ability to make positive choices.