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  • HOME Recieves Disney Helping Kids Shine Grant
    For a third year, HOME, (Helping Others Make and Effort) has received a Walt Disney World Helping Kids Shine Grant! The $25,000 grant will...
  • CFDFL Recognized for Workplace Diversity
    For the second time in three years, The Center for Drug-Free Living has received the Beacon Award for Workplace Diversity.
  • Village House Expands into Seminole County
    With the opening of “Omotunde”(The child comes again), Village House now has two homes in Seminole County.

Adolescent Residential Campus (ARC)


The Adolescent Residential Campus (ARC) is The Center’s largest Juvenile Justice Program.  The campus provides residential commitment services for 94 moderate risk male clients between the ages of 14-18.  The average length of stay for youth at ARC is between 6-9 months. The campus is comprised of an 50-bed halfway house and a 44-bed specialized program designed to meet the needs of those youth with developmental disabilities. The ARC provides a structured residential environment for youth, offering opportunities for personal growth, social development and responsible behavior. Program activities include: an on-site education program, vocational education, individual, group, and family counseling, behavioral health overlay services, drug education and counseling, life skills training, and structured recreational activities.  Clients are assigned to the program by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.