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Disability Services in Your Area

Area 2: North Central Florida

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Provider Name

Contact
Information

Services Provided

ARC Marion, Inc.

2800 S.E. Maricamp Rd.
Ocala, FL 34471
Ph: 352-387-2210
Fax: 352-387-2216
www.mcarc.com

ARC Marion, Inc. is a private, non-profit corporation which has been helping people develop their abilities since 1959. Their programs include Adult Day Training, Residential Services, Early Intervention, Community Services, Supported Living and Professional Services.

ARC of Alachua County

3303 NW 83rd St.
Gainesville, FL 32606
Ph: 352-334-4060
Fax: 352-334-4059
www.arcalachua.org

The ARC of Alachua County, Inc. provides an umbrella of services for the developmentally disabled. Their services include Early Intervention, Family Support Groups, Play Groups, Educational Seminars, Vocational Training, Community Inclusion, Skill Training, Supported Living, Contract Services and Prader-Willi Syndrome Treatments.

Center for Independent Living of North Central Florida - Ocala Office:

3445 NE 24th St.
Ocala, FL 34471
Ph: 352-368-3788
Fax: 352-629-8840
www.cilncf.org

Gainsville Office:
720 NW 23rd Ave.
Gainesville, FL 32609
Ph: 352-378-7474
Fax: 352-378-5582

Lecanto Office:
3774 W. Lake to Gulf Hwy.
Lecanto, FL 34461
Ph: 352-527-8399
Fax: 352-527-9511

The Center for Independent Living of North Central Florida provides all of their services at no cost to consumers within a 16 county region including: Alachua, BradfoRd. Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Lafayette, Lake, Levy, Marion, Putnam, Sumter, Suwannee and Union counties. CILNCF focuses on four core services including Advocacy, Information and Referral, Peer Support and Independent Living Skills Education. They also provide employment services, job development and placement, trial work, pre-vocational skills education, job coaching, employer education, and natural support development services.

Citrus Hearing Impaired Program Services, Inc.

105 S.E. Hwy. 19
Crystal River, FL 34429
Ph: 352-795-5000
Fax: 352-795-5080
TTY: 352-795-7243

The Citrus Hearing Impaired Program Services provides services to the deaf, hard of hearing and speech impaired individuals of Citrus County. Their services include Advocacy information and referral, continuing education, interpreting services for the deaf, training and distribution of telecommunication equipment.

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

Check the website for local offices in your county
www.rehabworks.org

The Florida Department of Education’s Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is an employment program assisting individuals with disabilities, including Floridians with the most severe disabilities, to pursue meaningful careers commensurate with their abilities and capabilities. Their services include counseling, job coaching, medical services, therapy services, adaptive aids, vocational assessment and training, employment services, supported employment, transition services, referral source and mental health services.

Florida Association of the Deaf, Inc.

P.O. Box 651
Archer, FL 32618
Ph: 352-495-2080
Fax: 352-495-6601

 

Florida Center for the Blind, Inc.

7325 SW 32nd St.
Ocala, FL 34474
Ph: 352-873-4700
Fax: 352-873-4751
www.flblind.org

The Florida Center for the Blind, Inc. (FCB) is an accredited, non-profit organization that teaches alternatives to performing daily tasks with a minimum of inconvenience to the individual. Education and training are provided in Braille, mobility skills, daily living skills, cooking, home maintenance and leisure time activities. FCB also provides training in employability skills, such as, typing, introduction to computers and the use of specialized software to assist the blind person in the operation of the computer. Included also is the use of peripheral devices such as printers, scanners with speech synthesizers and more.

Gainesville Job Corps Center

5301 NE 40th Terrace
Gainesville, FL 32609
Ph: 352-377-2555
Fax: 352-374-8257

Job Corps is a no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps young people ages 16 through 24 get a better job, make more money and take control of their lives.

Global Care Provider Services

600 West Oakridge Road
Orlando, FL 32809
Ph: 407.852.9339
Fax: 407.832.9662
globalcareprovid@
bellsouth.net

Personal care attendant, respite and supported employment services for people with developmental disabilities.

Mental Health Services

4300 SW 13th St.
Gainesville, FL 32641
Ph: 352-374-5600

 

Southeast Parkinson Disease Association

PO Box 616520
Orlando, FL 32835
Ph: 407-489-4124
www.sepda.org

SEPDA is a nonprofit organization providing support to Parkinson Disease patients, family members and carepartners in the Central and North Florida areas.

Res-Care

1100-B NW 8th Ave.
Gainesville, FL 32601
Ph: 352-372-0130
Fax: 352-372-8830

ResCare delivers services to persons with disabilities, youth with special needs and adults with barriers to employment. Their services include Adult Employment and Training Services, Supported Living Arrangements, Group Homes, Vocational and Day Habilitation Programs and In-Home Services for the Elderly.

This information has been compiled by The Able Trust as a public resource about organizations providing services to Florida citizens with disabilities. The Able Trust does not investigate or endorse any agencies listed above and does not seek to exclude any agency not currently listed. If you are seeking additional information about disability services in Florida, contact the the Clearinghouse on Disability Information at 1-877-232-4968 Toll-free Voice and TTY or www.abilityforum.org.

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