Court Care & KidSpace
YWCA South Florida's Court Care & KidSpace Offer Support with Free Child Care During Court
YWCA South Florida’s Court Care & KidSpace provide free onsite child-care nurturing environments while their parent or legal guardian attend a virtual or onsite domestic violence, family, civil, and criminal-related court proceeding or filing.
Our trained, qualified YWCA staff supervise children ages 6 months to 13 years old, thanks to a partnership between the YWCA South Florida Inc. and the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida and Broward County.
Court Care is open to all parents or guardians in need of childcare services while they are in court.
Court Care (Miami-Dade County)
YWCA South Florida provides free drop-in childcare at five court locations in Miami-Dade County. If you are in Miami and are looking for Court Care services, visit us at one of our locations or request a virtual appointment by clicking the link below or calling 305-377-9922 ext. 253. Court documentation is required.
Contact Information
Channell Scott
cscott@ywcasouthflorida.org
305-377-9922
Locations
Downtown
Miami-Dade Children’s Courthouse
155 Northwest 3rd Street Fourth Floor, Room 4318
Miami, Florida 33128
(786) 679-2730
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In-person and virtual appointments available
Overtown
Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building
1351 N.W. 12 Street Room 519
Miami, Florida 33125
(305) 548-5128
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
In-person and virtual appointments available
Downtown
Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center
175 N.W. 1st Avenue Room 1152
Miami, Florida 33128
(305) 349-6020
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In-person and virtual appointments available
Model City
Joseph Caleb Center
5400 NW 22nd Ave
Miami, Florida 33142
305-377-9922 ext. 253
Virtual appointments only
Overtown
Overtown Transit Village South
601 Northwest 1st Court
Miami, Florida 33128
305-377-9922 ext. 253
Virtual appointments only
KidSpace (Broward County)
If you are in Broward and are looking for KidSpace services, download the forms below and send back to us to begin your enrollment process. Please fill out the Child Intake Form and the Intake Adult Information Form. If you have more than one child, use the Additional Child Intake Form as well.
Forms
Contact Information
954-831-5667
browardkidspace@ywcasouthflorida.org
Broward County Clerk of Courts
201 SE 6th St., Room 2129
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 831-6565
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
