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Adventures in Marriage
Live the Life
www.livethelife.org
2252 Killearn Center Blvd, Suite 100
Tallahassee, FL 32309
850-668-3700
Darin Saley
darin@livethelife.org
Adventures in Marriage I and II or “AIM I and AIM II”, bring your marriage back into focus and make it a priority. These workshops are Marriage Education programs that incorporate 40 years of research and are designed to strengthen any relationship. Each course re-establishes healthy communication and reconnects married couples by teaching fun and practical skills that show tangible results.

Adventure In Intimacy
Hedy & Yumi Schleifer
407 Lincoln Rd, Suite 4-D
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-604-0010
We offer workshops and private intensive sessions for couples, and trainings for therapists and coaches, in Washington, DC, Miami, Florida and Monterey, California.  We are also available to present our workshops and trainings in other states and countries. We both love to travel, and we lead programs in English, French, German and Hebrew.

Better Marriages Florida
www.bettermarriagesfl.org
800-634-8325
acme@bettermarriages.org
Better Marriages Florida is a chapter of Better Marriages, an international, nonprofit, non-sectarian organization whose purpose is to promote better marriages by providing enrichment opportunities and resources that strengthen couple relationships, increase intimacy and enhance personal growth, mutual fulfillment and family wellness. Better Marriage is a network of couples and professionals in the field of marriage education and enrichment dedicated to enriching their own marriages and other marriages in their communities. Trained lay-couples facilitate various types of events throughout Florida and neighboring states.

Children’s Home Society of Florida
Corporate Headquarters
www.chsfl.org
1485 S. Semoran Boulevard, Suite 1448
Winter Park, FL 32792
321-397-3000
info@chsfl.org
CHS delivers a unique spectrum of social services designed to protect children at risk of abuse, neglect or abandonment; to strengthen and stabilize families; to help young people break the cycle of abuse and neglect; and to find safe, loving homes for children. Every year, CHS helps to improve the lives of about 100,000 children and family members.

Community Healthy Marriage Initiative
Live the Life
www.livethelife.org
2252 Killearn Center Boulevard, Suite 100
Tallahassee, FL 32309
850-668-3700
Live the Life is a state-wide, faith-based non-profit organization with offices in Tallahassee and Lakeland, Florida. Our mission is to strengthen marriages and families by providing classes and events to help build the foundation for a healthy marriage and provide resolutions to relationship conflicts.

Family Resources, Inc.
www.family-resources.org
5180 62nd Avenue North
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
Family Resources, a private not-for-profit organization, provides a vital continuum of services to children, youth and families. Our goal is to support the family as a whole and keep the family together. When keeping the family together is not a safe option, Family Resources offers community-based programs that teach young people effective coping skills as they transition into adulthood and other safe living arrangements.

Florida Premarital Course (Online course)
Couples that take a premarital course are offered a $32.50 discount off their Florida marriage license. Follow this link for a list of approved counties: http://flpremaritalcourse.com

Florida State University
http://www.chs.fsu.edu/fi
242 Sandels Building
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1490
850-644-5054
The FSU Family Institute is a multidisciplinary unit established to bring together faculty, students, government, and community resources to provide a centralized source of information, research capacity, and critical thinking related to families.

Healthy Families Healthy Children
Jewish Family & Children’s Services of Sarasota-Manatee
http://www.jfcs-cares.org
2688 Fruitville Rd
Sarasota, FL 34237
941-366-2224
Healthy Families/Healthy Children offers new and expectant parents (infants up to three months of age) group classes to build relationships. How partners treat each other can create a chain reaction of positive or negative behavior with their child. Learning how to promote a positive chain reaction is an important part of parenting.

The MArriage and PArenting Program (“MA&PA”)
Center for Growth and Development, Inc.
www.MArriageandPArenting.com
3277 D Fruitville Road, Suite 1
Sarasota, FL 34237
888-390-1119
941-953-9556
941-922-6961
Mark Perlman, MA
info@MArriageandPArenting.com
The MArriage and PArenting Program is a 10-week group-based curriculum for couples (married or unmarried) to develop a shared blueprint for parenting together, and strengthen their couple relationship. The weekly meetings are 2 hours each. Particular emphasis is on Self-Nurturing, Teamwork, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Feelings, Relationships without Violence or Fear, Discipline, Balance in Family Life, etc. The program uses a male and female team as facilitators. No special training is required, but the program author can provide training to enhance program implementation, facilitation, and community collaboration. Special certification training is also available.

The Nurturing Fathers Program
Center for Growth and Development, Inc.
www.nurturingfathers.com
3277 D Fruitville Road, Suite 1
Sarasota, FL 34237
888-390-1119
Mark Perlman, MA
The Nurturing Fathers Program is an evidence-based, 13-week training course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to men. Each 2 ½ hour class provides proven, effective skills for healthy family relationships and child development. NFP has been successfully implemented in Schools, Head Start, Churches, State DSS, Prisons, Halfway Houses, Prevent Child Abuse, Parenting and Counseling Centers, Military, Community Action Agencies and many others. Available in Spanish.

PAIRS Relationship Skills for Strong South Florida Families
PAIRS Foundation, Inc.
www.pairs.com
1675 Market Street, Suite 207
Weston, FL 33326
877-PAIRS-4U
info@pairs.com
PAIRS mission is to teach those attitudes, emotional understandings, and behaviors that nurture and sustain healthy relationships and to make this knowledge broadly available on behalf of a safer, saner, more loving world.

Project S.O.S. Strengthens Relationship
Healthy Relationships Office
www.projectsos.com
9550 Regency Square Boulevard, Suite 808
Jacksonville, FL 32225
904-722-1434
whyknot@projectsos.com
Project SOS is proud to offer a primary service to the community. It is our mission to strengthen families by empowering parents and educating teens to make healthy life choices. We do this by providing services to students, parents and couples.

ReCapturing the Vision
rtv.org
9780 E. Indigo Street, Suite 302
Miami, FL 33157
305-232-6003

Recapturing the Vision (RTV) is committed to breaking generational cycles of at-risk behavior among youth through a comprehensive array of services impacting youth on every frontier of their existence, namely School/Learning Environment, Home, and Community. RTV’s Program Model provides a flexible, proven framework for parents, educators, church, and community leaders seeking to empower at-risk youth with the skills they need to be successful in today’s global society.

University of Central Florida
The University of Central Florida Marriage & Family Research Institute (MFRI) was created in 2003 to facilitate the development of research and clinical initiatives to better support couples, marriages and families.  The Institute conducts research and facilitates and supports scholarly activity of faculty and graduate students interested in marriage, family, and child issues.

To have your program or organization considered for addition to the list, send an e-mail to info@healthymarriageinfo.org.

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