MARION COUNTY AGENCY INFORMATION
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NAME OF AGENCY |
ADULT AND CHILD COUNSELING CENTER
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ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CITIZENS (ARC) MARION, INC. |
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ADDRESS |
1302 SE 25th Loop #104 Ocala, FL 34471
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2800 SE Maricamp Road Ocala, FL 34471
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PHONE NUMBER |
(352) 369-5437
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(352) 387-2210
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TYPES OF SERVICES |
Counseling/Guidance Vocational Assessment
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Employment Services Follow Along Job Coach Transportation Vocational Training |
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OTHER SERVICES |
Therapy Services |
Adult Day Training Community Training Early Intervention (birth-3 yrs.) Independent Living In-home Support Long Term Residential Services Personal Care Assistance Respite Services |
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CLIENTELE ELIGIBILITY |
Open to anyone |
18 and older; Documented Developmental Disability Has to want services Medical concerns under control Does not pose a serious threat to self, others, or property |
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SALARY AND BENEFITS |
N/A |
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HOURS |
7 a.m. to 9.p.m. |
Adult Day Training 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Supported Employment Supported Independent Living and Residential Services are 24 hours a day |
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FEES |
Sliding Scale Accept Medicare and Insurance |
Varies with each service |
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NAME OF AGENCY |
CAMP E-KEL-ETU (Eckerd Camp)
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CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING |
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ADDRESS |
19185 NE 13th Street Silver Springs, FL 34488
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3445 NE 24th Street Ocala, FL 34470
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PHONE NUMBER |
(352) 625-1323
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1-800-955-8770 TDD (352) 368-2969 Voice (352) 368-3788
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TYPES OF SERVICES |
Adoptive Aids-Computer Assisted Instruction Counseling/Guidance Leisure/Recreation--Backpacking Medical Services (Medicaid nurse on site) Therapy Services--Speech & Language Vocational Assessment--FL View Vocational Training--Wood, Shop, Construction, Ceramics, Budgeting
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Adaptive Aids Counseling/Guidance Job Coach Leisure/Recreation |
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OTHER SERVICES |
Drop Out Prevention Program--Referred by DCF and Dept. of Juvenile Justice |
Advocacy Independent Living Skills classes Information and Referral Peer Support Prevocational classes |
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CLIENTELE ELIGIBILITY |
School referral if not involved with Law or DCF |
Any Disability |
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SALARY AND BENEFITS |
None |
None |
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HOURS |
None |
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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FEES |
Private day $125/day Insurance Level 6 category Accept Medicare and Insurance |
Varies with each service |
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NAME OF AGENCY |
CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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COMMUNITY, TECHNICAL & ADULT EDUCATION (Marion Co. School Board) |
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ADDRESS |
PO Box 1388 3001 SW College Road Ocala, FL 34478-1388
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1014 SW 7th Road Ocala, FL 34474
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PHONE NUMBER |
(352) 237-2111
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(352) 620-7582
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TYPES OF SERVICES |
Counseling/Guidance Residential Living Employment Services Financial Support Post-Secondary Education Residential Living Supported Employment Vocational Assessment Vocational Training
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Leisure/Recreation |
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OTHER SERVICES |
Adaptive Technologies |
Braille Computer Skills Math Modified Versions Learn to Read Reading |
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CLIENTELE ELIGIBILITY |
People with documented disabilities |
Adult student 18 and over Dual Enrollment available for Job Preparatory Programs for students under the age of 18 |
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SALARY AND BENEFITS |
Salary $6/hour--no benefits |
N/A |
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HOURS |
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Monday-Thursday: 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday: 8:30 to 1:00 p.m. No Saturday Classes Center only open Tuesday & Thursday evenings |
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FEES |
None |
GED/ESOL/Learn to Read--Free Recreational $1.50/hour; Job Prep $.75/hr Scholarship available based on income |
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NAME OF AGENCY |
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM now called AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
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DIVISION OF BLIND SERVICES |
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ADDRESS |
1601 W. Gulf Atlantic Highway Wildwood, FL 34785
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417 SW 8th Street Gainesville, FL 32601
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PHONE NUMBER |
(352) 330-2177 Ext. 61611
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(352) 955-2075 |
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TYPES OF SERVICES |
Adaptive Aids Counseling/Guidance Day Training Program Employment Services Financial Support Follow Along Job Coach Medical Services Post Secondary Education Residential Living Supported Employment Therapy Services Transportation Vocational Training |
Adaptive Aids Counseling/Guidance Day Training Program Employment Services Financial Support Follow Along Leisure/Recreation Medical Services Post Secondary Education Therapy Services Transportation--varies Vocational Assessment Vocational Training
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OTHER SERVICES |
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CLIENTELE ELIGIBILITY |
Must meet Developmental Disabilities Criteria |
Must have bilateral visual impairment that constitutes or results in substantial impediment to employment. Must require vocational rehabilitation services. Must reside in FL and have legal status to work. Presumption that individual can benefit in terms of an employment outcome from the provision of services. |
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SALARY AND BENEFITS |
None |
N/A |
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HOURS |
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. |
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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FEES |
None |
None |
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NAME OF AGENCY |
FDLRS SPRINGS (Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resources System)
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ISAIAH FOUNDATION, INC. |
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ADDRESS |
3881 NW 155th Street Reddick, FL 32686
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PO Box 430 Yankeetown, FL 34498
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PHONE NUMBER |
(352) 591-4300 1-800-533-0326
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(352) 804-6809 FAX (352) 447-1775
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TYPES OF SERVICES |
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OTHER SERVICES |
Diagnostic and instructional support services to district ESE programs statewide. Four major functions: Child Find, Human Resource Development, Parent Services and Technology. Transition--provide reference and resource materials and offer training such as Self-Advocacy. |
Respite Care |
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CLIENTELE ELIGIBILITY |
Services available to district, agency, community, parents, and other personnel working with exceptional students through age 21.
Serving Marion, Alachua, Citrus, Dixie, Levy and Gilchrist counties. |
Developmental Delayed or Multi-Handicapped (all ages) |
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SALARY AND BENEFITS |
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Up to 2 weeks respite care per calendar year Trained caregivers |
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HOURS |
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N/A |
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FEES |
None |
Sliding fee scale based on family income |
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NAME OF AGENCY |
JOBS AND BENEFITS ONE STOP EMPLOYER CONNECTION
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MARION CITRUS MENTAL HEALTH now called THE CENTERS |
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ADDRESS |
1515 E. Silver Springs Boulevard Suite E 201 Ocala, FL 34470 (In the Cascades) |
5664 SW 60th Avenue Ocala, FL 34474
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PHONE NUMBER |
(352) 732-1411
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(352) 873-6500
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TYPES OF SERVICES |
Employment Services Job Counseling Vocational Assessment
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Counseling/Guidance Employment Services Follow Along Job Coach Leisure/Recreation Therapy Services Vocational Training |
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OTHER SERVICES |
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Dual Diagnosis Program Partial Hospitalization Residential Treatment |
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CLIENTELE ELIGIBILITY |
Applicants must be job ready to be referred on a job order. Must have social security card and proof of residency. |
Depends on service needed |
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SALARY AND BENEFITS |
Varies according to job |
None |
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HOURS |
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5.p.m. |
Depends on Service 24 hour Residential to Day Treatment 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
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FEES |
None |
Depends on service |
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NAME OF AGENCY |
MARION COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS GUIDANCE, TESTING & RESEARCH DEPT.
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OCALA RECREATION AND PARKS |
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ADDRESS |
3143 SE 17th Street, Suite D Ocala, FL 34471-5573
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PO Box 38 Ocala, FL 34478
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PHONE NUMBER |
(352) 694-0012 FAX (352) 694-0015
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(352) 401-3916
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TYPES OF SERVICES |
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Leisure/Recreation |
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OTHER SERVICES |
District and State Assessment Programs Training/Staff Development Career, Education, Scholarship Planning Information Provide consultation in the areas of guidance, testing, program evaluation and counselors |
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CLIENTELE ELIGIBILITY |
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None |
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SALARY AND BENEFITS |
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None |
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HOURS |
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Vary |
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FEES |
Call for brochure of activities, fee, hours and location |
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NAME OF AGENCY |
OCALA VOCATIONAL SERVICES (Goodwill)
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION |
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ADDRESS |
2920 Silver Springs Boulevard Ocala, FL 34475
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Box 2890, Ocala, FL 34478 207 NW 2nd St., Ocala, FL 34475
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PHONE NUMBER |
(352) 629-0459
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1-800-772-1213 (available 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
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TYPES OF SERVICES |
Employment Services Follow Along Job Coach Vocational Assessment |
Financial Support |
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OTHER SERVICES |
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Medicare Medicaid |
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CLIENTELE ELIGIBILITY |
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Blind and disabled, any age for supplemental security income |
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SALARY AND BENEFITS |
As per assist via Vocational Rehabilitation |
Based on income and resource limits and disability benefits based on earnings |
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HOURS |
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. |
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. open to the public 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. phone service |
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FEES |
None |
None |
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NAME OF AGENCY |
STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
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WWDA/JOB CORP |
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ADDRESS |
2703 NE 14 Street Ocala, FL 34473
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2703 NE 14th Street Ocala, FL 34470
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PHONE NUMBER |
(352) 732-1290
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(352) 840-5620 Ext. 120
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TYPES OF SERVICES |
Adaptive Aids Counseling/Guidance Employment Services Job Coach Medical Services Post-Secondary Education Therapy Services Vocational Assessment Vocational Training |
Adaptive Aids Counseling/Guidance Employment Services Financial Support Medical Services Post Secondary Education Residential Living Transportation--Clients must have the ability to live away from home and relocate. Vocational Assessment Vocational Training |
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OTHER SERVICES |
Transportation reimbursement |
Meals |
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CLIENTELE ELIGIBILITY |
Must have a documented disability that impairs their employment |
16-24 Economically disadvantaged |
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SALARY AND BENEFITS |
None |
Bonus Clothing Allowance Spending Allowance |
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HOURS |
8 a.m. to 5 a.m. |
Residential--stay at facility while being trained for the job |
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FEES |
None |
None |
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NAME OF AGENCY |
WE WHO CARE |
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ADDRESS |
1507 NE 31st Street Ocala, FL 34479
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PHONE NUMBER |
(352)
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TYPES OF SERVICES |
Leisure/Recreation Parent Support Group Boy Scout Troop for Mentally Handicapped |
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OTHER SERVICES |
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CLIENTELE ELIGIBILITY |
Mentally Disabled |
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SALARY AND BENEFITS |
None |
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HOURS |
Vary |
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FEES |
Bowling $1.00 per game Boy Scouts |