State and Local Employment Resources for Florida

A nonprofit organization that raises, invests and distributes funds to meet the employment, independent living and housing needs of persons with disabilities served by Abilities of Florida.

Offers a variety of Rehabilitation and Employment Services for people with disabilities throughout Florida. Programs include vocational evaluation and training, benefits planning, housing program and opportunities for self-employment. Abilities of Florida is an affiliate of the ServiceSource Network.

Offers financing to assistive technology users who want to telecommute (work from home) or start their own home-based business, but don't have the funds to create a workplace with all the needed adaptations.

County by county directory of resources and organizations offering employment support services throughout Florida. These services can be used by both employers and people with disabilities.

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

Promotes diversity policies that include people with disabilities and hiring practices that target candidates with disabilities.

Information on programs, services and benefits for veterans who are residents of Florida.

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.

The Division's mission is to enable individuals with disabilities to obtain and keep employment. There Web site is meant to act as an employment resource for businesses and people with disabilities.

Also know as The Able Trust, this job and resume bank allows employers to post job openings and individuals with disabilities to post resumes.