Florida

Central Florida Parent Center

Provides parents of children with disabilities in the state of Florida with information, training, assistance and support.

Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities

Supports persons with Developmental Disabilities in living, learning and working in their community.

Florida Bureau of Exceptional Education & Student Services

Administers programs for students with disabilities and for gifted students, coordinates student services and works to strengthen the quality and variety of services available to students with special needs.

Florida Department of Education Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

Works to enable individuals with disabilities in the state of Florida to obtain and keep employment.

Learning Disabilities Association of Florida

Association provides advocacy, support and education for children, parents, professionals and adults with learning disabilities in Florida.

Florida Center for Inclusive Communities

One of over sixty University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities in the country, the Center works to expand and improve services available to people with disabilities and their families.

Southeast ADA Center (DBTAC)

This Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC) provides training, information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accessible information technology (IT) to people in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.

Florida Division of Blind Services

Works to ensure people living in Florida who are blind or visually impaired have the tools, support and opportunity to achieve success. Includes information for parents and caregivers, job seekers, employers and others on topics including independent living, library services and assistive technology.

Florida Division of Blind Services Children's Program

Assists blind and visually impaired children in participating fully in community and educational settings.

Family Network on Disabilities of Florida

A statewide network of families and individuals of all ages who may be at-risk, have disabilities or have special needs and their families, professionals and concerned citizens.

Parent to Parent of Miami

Provides information, educational training and support to families who have children and adults with disabilities and/or special needs.

Florida High School/High Tech

Florida High School/High Tech (HS/HT) is designed to provide high school students with all types of disabilities the opportunity to explore jobs or postsecondary education leading to technology-related careers.

School to Work Project

"Virtual" volunteering initiative from the Florida State Rural Development Council helps challenged rural high school students' transition from school to adult life.

PEPNet-South

The Postsecondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet) provides resources, information, in-service training and technical assistance for postsecondary institutions to improve existing services or to establish new services for students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
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