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:

MMTB is an official GED/Literacy site. Two teachers help with GED preparation classes. Also, counseling and job services such as resume writing, job searching and mock interviews are available.

Please see the website for details.

Agency for Persons with Disabilities assists people who have developmental disabilities, and their families. They work with local communities and private providers. They offer a range of services and referrals. Please call or visit website for more information.

This agency serves Floridians with developmental disabilities. APD works with local agencies to help families with special needs. There are other services available such as group homes. Clients are given the help they need so they can live a life of dignity and choice. Parents can check the website for a variety of other resources. Please see the website for more info.

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.

ARC Gateway provides services to people with developmental disabilities. The people they serve receive the following:

• Basic Education
• Community Involvement Activities
• Job Training
• Residential Support
• Skill Development Courses

Much more is available. Call for more information.

Provides Veterans who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness, with training and job placement. They are also given case management to ensure housing, supportive services and treatment are obtained. Contact for more information.

Provides disadvantage youth with summer employment through temporary internships with local employers. Contact for more information.

Bradford Union Technical Center offers career and technical training. It is open to high school and adult students. They may attend day or evening classes which focus on individual needs. Students may get counseling, financial aid, job skills and job placement assistance.

Training includes:

• Adult Education
• Hospitality & Tourism
• Information Technology
• Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
• Health Science
• Human Services
• Manufacturing

Please call or visit website for more information.