The Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities, Inc. - The Advocacy Center's mission is to advance the dignity, equality, self-determination and expressed choices of individuals with disabilities.
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Agency for Persons With Disabilities (APD) Click here for more information.

Agency for Health Care Administration (Medicaid) Click here for more information.

The ARC Link - The Arc of the United States is the national organization of and for people with mental retardation and related disabilities and their families. It gives people the tools they need to make informed choices.  Click here for more information.

Association of University Centers on Disabilities - advancing policy and practice for and with individuals with developmental and other disabilities, their families, and communities.  Click here for more information.

Association for Retarded Citizens of Florida - The mission of the Association for Retarded Citizens of Florida is to promote, for all people with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities, the opportunity to choose and realize their goals of where and how they learn, live, work and access leisure activities. Click here for more information.

Business Leadership Network - Click here for more information.

Center for Autism and Related Disabilities - The Center for Autism & Related Disabilities (CARD) provides support and assistance with the goal of optimizing the potential of people with autism and related disabilities.  Click here for more information.

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) - The mission of CARF is to promote the quality, value, and optimal outcomes of services through accreditation that centers on enhancing the lives of the persons served.  Click here for more information.

The Family CAFÉ - The idea that grew into the Family Cafe was the result of a vision - the vision of a statewide conference just for individuals with special needs and their families. A conference to become a forum where families and self-advocates could educate themselves on how to utilize the programs available to them and where professionals and policymakers could interact directly with the families and individuals they serve. Click here for more information.

Family Care Council Florida - Click here for more information.

Family Caregiver Alliance - This is a community based non-profit organization that offers support services for caregivers of adults with AD, stroke, traumatic brain injury and other cognitive disorders.  Click here for more information.

Florida Association of Rehabilitation Facilities –Florida ARF’s mission is to “promote the interests of people with disabilities by acting as a public policy change agent, and to promote and serve the interests of community human service provider organizations.”  Click here for more information.

The Florida Developmental Disabilities Council - The Florida Developmental Disabilities Council encourages and advocates opportunities for persons with developmental disabilities and their families, to enhance their quality of life within their communities. Click here for more information.

Florida MAXIMUS Prior Service Authorization Guidelines - Click here for more information.

Family Network on Disabilities of Florida, Inc. - Family Network on Disabilities of Florida, Inc. is a statewide alliance of individuals with disabilities, special needs, or at-risk and their families.  Our mission is to provide family-driven support, training, information, and advocacy.  Click here for more information.

Florida Coalition on Affordable Housing - Click here for more information.

Florida Statewide Advocacy Council - This is the appellate body for the Local Advocacy Council.  The Statewide and Local Adcocacy Councils system is an individual protection mechanism for people receiving services from state agencies in Florida.  Click here for more information.

Florida Statewide Quality Assurance Program (FSQAP) - This site is for both providers and individuals who receive services in the state.  It outlines the standards for quality assurance by the Delmarva Foundation.  Click here for more information.

Florida Voice on Mental Retardation - Click here for more information.

Hillsborough County Exceptional Education - Click here for more information.

Hillsborough County Transportation Disadvantaged - Click here for more information.

RESPECT of Florida – RESPECT works with nonprofit organizations around the state of Florida, which employ persons with disabilities in the production of products and services. RESPECT's purpose is to ensure a constant market for these products and services to state and local government agencies. Click here for more information.

Search Listing for DD Medicaid Waiver Service Providers - Click here for more information.

State of Florida, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation – A statewide employment resource for businesses and people with disabilities. The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation's mission is to enable individuals with disabilities to obtain and keep employment  Click here for more information.

State of Florida Statutes - Click here for more information.

State of the States in Developmental Disabilities (Coleman Institute) - Click here for more information.

Step-Up for Disabilities - Click here for more information.

Supported Employment in Florida - Provides links with Federal and State websites for information related to supported employment and community-based employment for people with disabilities.  Click here for more information.

The Council on Quality and Leadership - The Council on Quality and Leadership is at the forefront of the movement to create opportunities for people to lead the lives they choose and to improve the quality of services and supports for people with disabilties and mental illness.  Click here for more information.

United Way of Tampa Bay - Click here for more information.