Impact for Developmental Education Inc

IMPACT for Developmental Education, Inc. was formed by a group of parents in 1979 out of a need to provide services and supports for children with special needs. Over the years IMPACT has changed with the needs of the community. At present IMPACT provides early intervention services to children birth through age 5 through contracts with Early Steps and the Lee County School System. Home services of Early Intervention Specialists are provided to children birth through 3. Two preschool locations in Fort Myers and Cape Coral serve children 3-5 through the Lee County School system Pre-K ESE program and is open to the community for Full-Time & Part-Time Preschool . 1st IMPACT program is an intense classroom environment for children age 2 with behavior related issues with the services of a Board Certified Associate Behavior Analyst. IMPACT is run by an Executive Director and a highly qualified support staff who are directed by a volunteer Board of Directors that oversees the mission of the organization. IMPACT is a United Way Partner Agency. Supported by Lee County Department of Human Services, Lee County Schools, Fort Myers CASP, Southwest Florida & Cape Coral Community Foundations, Fort Myers PILOT Club, Florida Everblades and various private and community agencies & donors. Child Development Centers are licensed by Florida Department of Children & Families