Palm Beach
Palm Beach
Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) - Southeast Region
APD supports persons with developmental disabilities. Their goal is to help them live, learn and work in their communities. APD provides services to help clients find jobs, funding and supported living services.
APD serves those with:
- Autism
- Cerebral palsy
- Children age 3-5 who are at a high risk of a developmental disability
- Down syndrome
- Intellectual disabilities
- Prader-Willi syndrome
- Spina bifida
Labor Finders
Labor Finders offers general labor, temporary employment, and staffing services. There is no charge to the job seeker. Employers can call whenever they need extra workers on their job site. Please see the website for more information.
Positions Include:
- Assembly
- Banquet set up
- Bartenders
- Construction
- Customer Service
- Data entry
- General labor
- Housekeeping
- Light industrial
- Manufacturing
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Warehouse & stocking clerks
- Waste management
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Florida Department of Education
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is a federal-state program that helps people who have physical or mental disabilities get or keep a job.
Services include:
- Medical and Psychological Assessment
- Vocational Evaluation and Planning
- Career Counseling and Guidance
- Training and Education After High School
- Job-Site Assessment and Accommodations
- Job Placement
- Job Coaching
- On-the-Job Training
- Supported Employment
- Assistive Technology and Devices
- Time-Limited Medical and/or Psychological Treatment
NeedyMeds
NeedyMeds offers the following:
- Additional Resources
- Government Programs
- Patient Assistance Programs
Florida Department of Corrections
The Florida Department of Corrections is the largest state agency. It is the third largest state prison system in the country. They provide a continuum of services to meet the needs of those entrusted to their care. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Lifeline Assistance Program - Assurance Wireless
The lifeline assistance program provides free cell phone service to low-income customers. Those who qualify also receive a free phone. There is a limit of one account per household. Other terms may apply. Visit the website to learn more.
Assurance Wireless
Assurance Wireless is a telephone service. They are a federal Lifeline cellphone service provider. And are owned by T-mobile. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Medical Financial Assistance - GoodDays
GoodDays offers patient assistance and financial resources. You need to meet certain requirements to get help. Call or check out the website to learn more.
Types of help available:
- Copay Assistance
- Travel Assistance
- Premium Assistance
- Diagnostic Testing Assistance
Toll Free: 877.968.7233