Florida’s Home Away from Home Program supports families of critically ill children

Colleen Burton, Florida State Senator
Colleen Burton, Florida State Senator
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Families with critically ill children in Florida often encounter difficulties when seeking temporary housing near medical centers. The search for suitable accommodation, combined with high lodging costs, can add financial stress to families already coping with a child’s serious illness.

Florida’s Home Away from Home Program aims to address this issue by providing support and resources for families needing a place to stay during their child’s treatment. More information about the program is available on the official state website.



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