This agency offers job services to the disabled.

Services include:

• employment advocacy
• job readiness training
• job referrals
• job research techniques

This agency has two employment services for disabled youth. One is Successful Transitions. It helps youth ages 14-22. It provides them with access to local resources that increase their quality of life. They can get help with job searches and gain independence and self-sufficiency.

The other program is High School/High Tech (HS/HT). It gives high school students the chance to explore jobs and further their education. The emphasis is on high tech careers. Students get firsthand knowledge by way of site visits, workshops and paid summer internships.

211 Helpline gives free, confidential information and referrals to anyone in need. This resource serves Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee Counties.

Services include:

They are a Christ-centered non-profit ministry. They provide food. Doors are open to, but not limited to, the low-income, the homeless, and/or seniors in need of clothes, food, and hygiene items.

Some services are Community Outreach Center's House of Prayer, GED Program, Recovery Program/Referrals, Meal Program, and Emergency Relief.

Self Support Services ("Self-Sufficiency"):
407.556.3967

Thrift Stores and Donations:
407.593.2969

Goodwill Industries offers vocational evaluations. These services help people with disabilities develop a plan for employment. Citrus, Levy and Highlands counties offers this program. Call for more information.

This group offers a variety of services. That empower people with disabilities. To shape their future. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

Toll Free: 1.888.807.8378

Services Available:

• Residential
• Quest Village
• Training Centers
• Employment
• Blossom
• Quest's Camp Thunderbird

People with certain disabilities may apply for services from APD.

Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) may offer the following services:

• Medicaid HCBS Waiver through iBudget Florida
• Placement in an intermediate care facility for those with developmental disabilities
• Supported employment services
• Supported living services
• Consumer Directed Care Plus (CDC+)
• IFS funding for non-waiver customer expenses

Please call for more information.

Alliance for Independence offers programs to adults with disabilities. They help with training, basic life skills, classes, and transportation. Services vary by program. Please call or visit website for more information.

American Legion assists Veterans with job searches, health, and benefits. AL provides experts for VA help. Please call or visit the website for more information.

ARC Broward provides a range of services to children and adults with disabilities.

Services offered:

• Career counseling
• Job accommodation assistance for employers
• Job development, placement and follow along supports
• Pre-employment skills training
• Travel training

Please call for more information.