Need help? We're here!

If you live in Sarasota County and you are pregnant or have a child 3 or younger, we can connect you to free or low-cost services for prenatal or medical care, food, transitional housing, mental health, addiction recovery, daycare, parenting, and more.

Every parent needs help. We can help you in two easy steps:

Step 1

Fill out the form. We’ll keep your information confidential.

Step 2

Your needs will be matched with eligible services and a staff member from the First 1,000 Days Sarasota County will call, text, or email you within two business days.

Get started!

Krystal

Sarasota mother

“I wasn’t judged. I was just accepted with my situation and who I am and what I’m going through. It made a huge difference in my life and my daughter’s life.”

We help pregnant women, families and babies in Sarasota during the critical first 1,000 days of life, when 80 percent of brain development occurs. Our partnership of nonprofit organizations and health care providers is creating a seamless network of services to provide families with the support they need so every child can have a strong start in life.