Charlotte County, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Charlotte County (DOH-Charlotte) invites Charlotte County families to attend the annual Back to School Bash on Saturday, July 12, 2025.

 

The event will be held from 9 a.m. – noon at:

 

Florida Department of Health in Charlotte County

1100 Loveland Blvd.,

Port Charlotte, FL 33980

 

The following services for children will be provided free of charge on a first come, first serve basis as supplies last thanks to partnerships between DOH-Charlotte and community organizations:

• Hearing and vision screenings
• Dental screenings
• Haircuts
• Bike helmet sizing and bike safety tips
• Car seat inspections

 

DOH-Charlotte’s clinic team will be on site assisting families with back-to-school needs. Families will also have the opportunity to connect with community organizations focused on:

• Physical and mental health
• Nutrition for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
• Supporting parents
• Substance use risk and prevention
• After-school programs
• Libraries
• Public transportation
• Assisting students with disabilities
• Fostering and adopting

 

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About the Florida Department of Health

The Department, nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board, works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.

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