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THERMON’S STORY

A Florida High School High Tech alumnus and Vocational Rehabilitation client through Embrace Families in Maitland, Jahnquace “Thermon” Watkins participated in an on-the-job training opportunity as a prep cook and front-of-house worker at Seminole BBQ. Thermon established himself as a diligent, reliable worker and fast learner, offering valuable input above and beyond the usual assigned […]

The Able Trust: Creating opportunities for persons with disabilities

Tallahassee Democrat Op-Ed Allison Chase Your TurnSeptember 30, 2022 Many young people dream about what career they’ll go into. In Melisa Lewis’s case, it was healthcare and she refused to let her auditory processing deficit and hearing loss keep her from achieving that dream. Melisa participated in The Able Trust’s High School High Tech program, […]