It is Florida DeafBlind Association's goal to provide resources that encourage opportunities for the DeafBlind individuals to participate in community activities and to enhance accommodations at his/her job, school, or community. We strive to list resources available in Florida that support our goal. Explore and you may find what you need to promote your autonomy.
You may also contact us to help direct you to the resources that will tailor your needs in Florida. Please email fdbapresident@gmail.com.
Agencies/Training Centers
Communication Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing of Central Florida
Conklin Davis Center for the Visually Impaired
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services of Florida
Florida Agencies Serving the Blind
College Planning
College Planning Guide for Students with Disabilities
Education
Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
Guide Dog and Service Dog Programs
Independent Living & Senior Living Services
Assisted Living Guide for Individuals and Seniors with Disabilities
Center for Independent Living Jacksonville
Florida Association of Centers for Independent Living
Florida Independent Living Council
Independent Living Research Utilization
Interpreting Services
Lighthouses
Independence for the Blind of West Florida - Pensacola
Lighthouse for the Blind of the Palm Beaches - West Palm Beach
Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind - Brooksville & New Port Richey
Lighthouse of Broward - Fort Lauderdale
Lighthouse of Collier - Naples
Lighthouse of Manasota - Sarasota
Lighthouse of Pinellas - Largo
Lighthouse of the Big Bend - Tallahassee
Lighthouse of the Southwest Florida - Fort Myers
Miami Lighthouse for the Blind - Miami
Lighthouse for the Blind and Low Vision - Tampa & Winter Haven
Medical & Mental Health
Rehabilitation Services
Florida Division of Blind Services
Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Helen Keller National Center for the Deaf and Blind - Southeast Region
Résumé and Career Guide for People with Disabilities
Technology Services
Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology
Florida Telecommunication Relay