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Help in Lake Placid

8 service locations · 2 recurring meetings

Family and youth

RCMA Lake Placid CDC

Child care and early childhood education

541 E Interlake Blvd, Lake Placid · 863-699-3790

Head Start early childhood program — 37 funded slots; operated by Redlands Christian Migrant Association.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

RCMA Lake Placid Child Development Center

Child care and early childhood education

541 E Interlake Blvd, Lake Placid · 863-699-3790

Head Start early childhood program — 24 funded slots; operated by Redlands Christian Migrant Association.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

RCMA South Highlands CDC

Child care and early childhood education

135 Curve Street, Lake Placid · 863-699-3794

Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by Redlands Christian Migrant Association.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Food assistance

Lake Country Elementary School

Meal program

516 County Road 29, Lake Placid · (863) 699-5062

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by School Board Of Highlands County.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Lake Placid High School

Meal program

202 Green Dragon Dr, Lake Placid · (863) 243-1699

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by School Board Of Highlands County.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Lake Placid Middle School

Meal program

201 S Tangerine Ave, Lake Placid · (863) 699-5023

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by School Board Of Highlands County.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Lake Placid WIC Clinic

Food assistanceFamily support services

106 North Main Avenue, Lake Placid · 863-382-7317

WIC clinic — Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children: healthy food benefits, nutrition counseling, and breastfeeding support for pregnant and postpartum parents and children under 5. Operated by Highlands County WIC Program.

directions · via Florida Department of Health, verified 2026-07-20

The Living Body Of Christ Inc.

Meal program

198 Crestmore Dr, Lake Placid · (863) 451-2230

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by School Board Of Highlands County.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Recovery & support meetings

NA meetings

Carry the Message

Mon 19:15 · in-person · South Oak Baptist ChurchOpenDiscussion

119 E. Royal Palm Street, Lake Placid · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Friday Night Special

Fri 18:00 · in-person · South Oak Baptist ChurchOpenDiscussion

119 E. Royal Palm St., Lake Placid · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

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