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.

This office offers numerous services for job seekers. You can use the computers to search for jobs online. You can get help with you resume and attend workshops. A career counselor can help with referrals and resources. Please see the website for more information.

Job Seeker Services Include:

• Career counseling
• GED classes
• Incarcerated Veterans' Transitioning Program
• Job leads
• Mock interviews
• Resume help

This agency helps people with disabilities with a broad range of services. The goal is to enable them to live as independently as possible. Sign language interpreting services are available. Some Medicaid recipients may be eligible to transfer from a nursing home to their own home.

Services include:

• ADA Paratransit Screenings
• Advocacy
• Disability Travel Training
• Employment Services
• Equipment Loan Closet
• High School High Tech Enrichment Program
• Independent Living Skills
• Information and Referral
• Nursing Home Transition Services
• Peer Support
• Sign Language Interpreting
• Travel Training

Please call for more information.

Locations:
Main Location
222 SW 36th Terrace
Gainesville, Florida
32607
352.378.7474

7361 Forest Oaks Boulevard
Spring Hill, Florida
34606
877.232.8261

3774 West Gulf-to-Lake Highway
Lecanto, Florida

This staffing agency has positions for nurses and other medical staff. Employees can have a flexible work schedule and a choice of which medical facility to work at. They can get paid weekly or daily. Please see the website for more information.

Toll Free: 1.866.342.5267

Inmates in Florida have the chance to participate in a number of re-entry programs that will benefit them upon release. The goal is to reduce the number of repeat offenders. Seminars give them information about jobs, social services, housing and more. Please call for more information.

Lake City Programs offered:

• A/C refrigeration & heating mechanics
• Adult education (ABE/GED)
• Substance abuse residential therapeutic community
• Vocational programming

Florida Crown Workforce Board offers many services for job seekers. They can help match jobseekers to jobs. They can also help with resumes. Other services are available. Call 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.

The aim of this agency is to create a barrier free environment for Floridians with visual disabilities. They provide services for children and adults.

Services include:

• Blind Babies Program
• Business Enterprise
• Children's Program
• Employer Services
• Independent Living
• Rehabilitation Center
• Talking Books Library
• Transition Services

Please see the website for more information.

This staffing agency helps job seekers get temporary employment. There is no charge to job seekers. Jobs include areas of construction, hospitality, general labor and more. Please see the website for all services.

The Arc provides services for people with developmental disabilities. There are conditions for approval. The client must desire services. They must also be approved by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities. The Arc admissions committee must also approve. Please see the website for more information.

Services include:

• Adult Day Training
• Adult Day Training Off-site
• Advocacy
• In-home Support
• Personal Care Assistance
• Residential Habilitation
• Respite Care
• Supported Employment Services
• Supported Living Services
• Transportation