"United Cerebral Palsy of South Florida (UCP) serves more than 1,800 infants, children and adults with developmental disabilities at over 60 locations in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach & Mid-Coast Counties.   In addition to Cerebral Palsy, children… Read More

  "At United Cerebral Palsy of Northwest Florida we believe in a life without limits for persons with disabilities. Since 1953 we have made it our goal to serve infants, children, youth, and adults with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities… Read More

  "Through Florida KidCare, the state of Florida offers health insurance for children from birth through age 18, even if one or both parents are working. It includes four different parts. When you apply for the insurance, Florida KidCare will check which… Read More

In October 2004, the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) became an agency separate from the Department of Children and Families, specifically tasked with serving the needs of Floridians with developmental disabilities. Prior to that time, it existed… Read More

The purpose of the Florida Developmental Disabilities Council is to engage in advocacy, capacity building, and systemic change activities that contribute to a coordinated, consumer and family centered, consumer and family directed, comprehensive system… Read More

STatewide Advocacy Network on Disabilities, or STAND for short, is a non-for-profit organization based in Florida. STAND was started in December of 1996 by a diverse, educated group of parents and attorneys who recognized that children with disabilities… Read More

The Dream Society assists people with physical challenges in their quest for independence. Read More

Easter Seals Florida has its headquarters in Orlando, Florida.  In business since 1948, Easter Seals Florida has five regional offices providing developmental preschool and child care services.  These regions are located in The Keys, West Palm Beach,… Read More

Offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Jacksonville, Gainesville, Stuart, Ft. Walton Beach, Daytona, Pensacola The Epilepsy Foundation® of Florida (EFOF) was established in 1971 as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3). EFOF is the principal agency for… Read More

Bureau of Chronic Disease, Prevention and Health Promotion – Florida Department of Health Chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes are among the most prevalent, costly, and preventable of all health problems. In Florida in 2007, almost… Read More