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SOCIAL / HEALTH & CIVIC SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE

Projection for the next 5 - 15 years

bulletBuild a one-stop Social Service / Health complex which will house all services such as:
bulletLee County Health Dept
bulletFamily Health center
bulletRuth Cooper (mental health)
bulletSWFAS (drug/alcohol abuse)
bulletACT (abuse & counseling
bulletBig Brothers / Big Sisters
bulletUnited Way
bulletLegal Services
bulletLehigh Community Services
bulletCatholic Hispanic Services
bulletLA Social Services
bulletPossible second hospital
bulletLehigh Regional 5-yr plan includes two additional floors & medical office complex in front of existing hospital
bulletOB unit needed
bulletCross Key Nursing Home - wants to buy land next to current location to expand in the future
bulletWill need possibly two more nursing homes
bulletNeed ACT to open a Women's shelter & maintain with their staff
bulletNeed Salvation Army to open a homeless shelter and maintain with their staff
bulletPossible Veterans Clinic

FUNDING FOR COMPLEX

bulletCDBG - Federal grant w/Lee Co assistance to build
bulletLand - Lee Co owned lots or privately donated lots

RESEARCHING THE FOLLOWING

bulletHow many birthing centers in counties surrounding us?
bulletCheck w/pharmacies in Lehigh to verify what increase in prescriptions have occurred in the past year
bulletCheck on Heart Walk for the park
bulletCheck on Heart Defibrillators in public areas
 


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Last Updated on 03/15/2007                                            Hit Counter

Lehigh Acres Community Planning Corporation, Inc
516 Lake Ave. // Lehigh Acres FL  33972