Short-term respite care
Children with special needs up to age 19
Families choose their own caregiver
Proudly Funded By
Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect PreventionChildren's Trust Fund
A Break Today for Brighter Tomorrows.
The HEARTS program provides short-term respite care for families of children with special needs up to age 19.
How the Voucher System Works
Choose a caregiver
Parents choose a qualified caregiver they know and trust.
Get reimbursed
Payment is provided through voucher reimbursement.
Ready to apply?
Email or call Stephanie for more information and an application.
What We Support

Time to Recharge
Run errands, enjoy a date night, or take a well-deserved break.

Trusted Caregivers
Choose a qualified caregiver with voucher reimbursement.

Parent Training
Opportunities to learn First Aid, CPR, and more.

Stronger Families
Support that helps everyone thrive.

