Second Judicial Circuit, Early Childhood Court

Address

1920 Thomasville Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32303

(850) 606-4397

http://2ndcircuit.leoncountyfl.gov/

AKA:

ECC

Description:

*Problem-solving court for families with an open juvenile dependency case involving a child 0 to 3
*Parent must request that their case enter Early Childhood Court (ECC) and voluntarily participate in the model which requires: willing to work a case plan and want to reunify with their child; and able to engage in a monthly meeting, monthly court hearing, and services, including child-parent psychotherapy to build, heal, or maintain their attachment with their 0-3 year old
*ECC does not guarantee reunification for the parent and child; however, the parent will be supported by a team of professionals to overcome barriers they encounter as they work towards reunification

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

October 30, 2024

Address Listings

Mailing

301 S Monroe St, Rm 225
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Physical (Primary)

1920 Thomasville Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32303

Contacts

Phone Numbers

1. Case Coordinator, Program Manager

(850) 606-4397

2. Leon County Courthouse Main Number

(850) 606-4000

Description

*Problem-solving court for families with an open juvenile dependency case involving a child 0 to 3 *Parent must request that their case enter Early Childhood Court (ECC) and voluntarily participate in the model which requires: willing to work a case plan and want to reunify with their child; and able to engage in a monthly meeting, monthly court hearing, and services, including child-parent psychotherapy to build, heal, or maintain their attachment with their 0-3 year old *ECC does not guarantee reunification for the parent and child; however, the parent will be supported by a team of professionals to overcome barriers they encounter as they work towards reunification

Hours

8AM-5PM, M-F

Required Documents

Call

Eligibility

Youth 0-3; DCF cannot be seeking expedited Termination of Parental Rights

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call; Can be referred by parent, case manager, service provider, attorney, or ECC Coordinator (Call/email a coordinator with case information, or complete the referral form.

Languages

English

Service Area

Gadsden County, Wakulla County, and Leon County; Franklin County, Jefferson County, and Liberty County if resources are available and the case is approved for ECC by the presiding judge

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Florida
    • Franklin County
      • Gadsden County
        • Jefferson County
          • Leon County
            • Liberty County
              • Wakulla County
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FF-0500) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Description

              *Problem-solving court for families with an open juvenile dependency case involving a child 0 to 3 *Parent must request that their case enter Early Childhood Court (ECC) and voluntarily participate in the model which requires: willing to work a case plan and want to reunify with their child; and able to engage in a monthly meeting, monthly court hearing, and services, including child-parent psychotherapy to build, heal, or maintain their attachment with their 0-3 year old *ECC does not guarantee reunification for the parent and child; however, the parent will be supported by a team of professionals to overcome barriers they encounter as they work towards reunification

              Hours

              8AM-5PM, M-F

              Required Documents

              Call

              Eligibility

              Youth 0-3; DCF cannot be seeking expedited Termination of Parental Rights

              Fees

              None

              Intake Procedure

              Call; Can be referred by parent, case manager, service provider, attorney, or ECC Coordinator (Call/email a coordinator with case information, or complete the referral form.

              Languages

              English

              Service Area

              Gadsden County, Wakulla County, and Leon County; Franklin County, Jefferson County, and Liberty County if resources are available and the case is approved for ECC by the presiding judge

              Geography Served

                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

              • Florida
                • Franklin County
                  • Gadsden County
                    • Jefferson County
                      • Leon County
                        • Liberty County
                          • Wakulla County
                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FC-8200.3500) and related services within the Service Tree.

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