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Last month, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida’s Freedom First Budget for FY22-23, which included record rate increases for providers who aid Floridians with developmental disabilities served by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD). [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Secures Record Provider Rate Increases for those who Serve Floridians with Disabilities
Last month, Governor DeSantis signed Florida’s Freedom First Budget to continue his commitment to helping individuals with developmental disabilities. [Read more…] about APD Announces Record Rate Increases to Direct Support Professionals in Freedom First Budget
The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) today extended its thanks to Governor Ron DeSantis and its disability partners for their efforts to support people with disabilities and protect our state’s most vulnerable residents and their families during 2021. [Read more…] about APD Serves More Floridians With Disabilities Under the Outstanding Leadership of Governor DeSantis
Governor Ron DeSantis today released his Freedom First budget recommendations which demonstrate his ongoing commitment to helping vulnerable Floridians with developmental disabilities served by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD). [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis’ Freedom First Budget Reaffirms Commitment to Floridians with Disabilities
Katie Firmani was presented with a check today for $9,640 to start up a new business in partnership with the Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind in Pasco County. [Read more…] about Scholarship Presented to New Entrepreneur
Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD), Blind Services, and Vocational Rehabilitation recognized 10 businesses today with an Exceptional Employer Award. [Read more…] about Florida Exceptional Employers Honored
The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD), Blind Services, and Vocational Rehabilitation will host the 16th annual Exceptional Employer Awards on October 14 at 10 a.m. [Read more…] about Exceptional Employers to be Recognized
By Tim Brown
As one of the largest employers in town, locals depend on the Winn-Dixie supermarket for jobs, as well as groceries. [Read more…] about From Homeless to Hired
Governor Ron DeSantis today approved his $100 billion budget for state fiscal year 2021-2022. [Read more…] about Governor DeSantis Remains Committed to Serving Floridians with Disabilities
By Tim Brown
Abigail Jackson has an important job these days when everyone is doing what they can do stay safe and well. [Read more…] about Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle
