“Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.”
― Dave Pelzer, A Child Called "It"
ABOUT US
protect our
children
The mission of IOLS (It's Our Little Secret, 501(c)3 is to promote healthy recovery for abused children, teens, and adults; and to stop the destructive future behavioral patterns of the abused toward others.
IOLS is a non-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to providing a voice for abused children, teens, and adults through various programs, initiatives, advocacy, and mentoring.
Florida Child Abuse statistics
of 2022
Website content is for informational and educational purposes only,
It's not intended to be a substitute for professional advice. STATS provided by RAINN, cwoutcomes.acf.hhs.gov and various other sources.
4.3M
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
GETSMART FINANCIAL LITERACY
PROGRAM THAT HELPS SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN AND ADULTS TO GAIN THE SKILLS TO HELP MAKE INFORMED, EFFECTIVE FINANCIAL DECISIONS
MIN. 8 HRS REQUIRED & ONE ON ONE LESSONS SUGGESTED
GIVE ME BACK THE
CHOICE TO ABSTAIN
SUPPORT SERVICES FOR SEXUALLY ABUSED CHILDREN & TEENS
GROUP & PRIVATE SESSIONS SUGGESTED
YOU CAN BE A HERO TOO
IOLS WORKS TO PROVIDE EACH CHILD GOING INTO FOSTERCARE WITH A JOURNEY PACK.
INCLUDES SUITCASE, NAME TAG, BLANKET, HYGIENE KIT, PJ'S, STUFFED ANIMAL, BOOK & JOURNAL
our programs
OUR MISSION
IT'S OUR LITTLE SECRET
THE MISSION OF IOLS IS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY RECOVERY FOR ABUSED CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS; AND TO STOP THE DESTRUCTIVE FUTURE BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS OF THE ABUSED ON OTHERS.