We help companies fill positions with disabled individuals who can honestly meet the needs of the employer. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Unemployment Compensation (UC) program provides temporary wage replacement to qualified individuals who are out of work through no fault of their own. You can file a claim on the website. You can also file an appeal on a denied claim.

This agency offers an independent living program. The goal is to give those with disabilities the chance to be more independent. They will learn to be empowered and productive. They will learn independent living skills. They will be more able to fully integrate into their local communities. Please call for more information.

Services Include:

• Independent living skills training
• Information and referrals
• Peer counseling to those with significant disabilities

This program helps people with visual impairments get jobs. It also helps them stay employed. Please call 352.955.2075 or go to the website to learn more.

Services Include:

• Job Training
• Job Placement
• On-the-Job Training
• Orientation and Mobility Training
• Independent Living Skills Training
• Career Counseling
• Low Vision Aids and Appliances
• Job Modification including Adaptive Technology

The DEO offers the Welfare Transition Program. Please call or visit the website to learn more about the agency.