The Arc of Florida

The Arc of Florida The Arc of Florida is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The Arc of Florida works with local, state and national partners and advocates for people with intellectual disabilities, autism, spina bifida, cerebral palsy (CP), prader-willi syndrome and other developmental disabilities to be fully included in all aspects of their community. We also work to reduce the incidence of and eliminate the consequences of developmental disabilities through education, awareness, research, advocacy and support of families, friends and the community.

Reminder- August Advocacy Meeting next Wednesday and will focus on how a group active volunteers are dedicated to hands-...
07/29/2026

Reminder- August Advocacy Meeting next Wednesday and will focus on how a group active volunteers are dedicated to hands-on service in our community serving adults and children with I /DD in programs such as SportsAbility Alliance and Miracle Sports.

Register today!
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ywjfEiYVSmmDYoS2BSDWew

Our Lunch-n-Learn Webinars start back up next month. Be sure to join us for our two-part series on IEP and 504 Planning....
07/27/2026

Our Lunch-n-Learn Webinars start back up next month. Be sure to join us for our two-part series on IEP and 504 Planning. Learn the fundamental differences, who qualifies for each, and how these plans are developed to meet a student's unique needs. Whether you're new to the special education process or looking to strengthen your advocacy skills, this session will provide the foundation you need to participate confidently and effectively in educational planning meetings.

Stacey Hoaglund, President of Disability Advocacy & Support Specialists, Immediate Past President of the Autism Society of Florida, and Coordinator of Partners in Policymaking, will present.

Register today! https://www.arcflorida.org/lunch-n-learn

07/24/2026

Check out the latest APD Florida (Agency for Persons with Disabilities) video providing a brief overview of the iBudget Waiver, including what it is, who it serves, and how it helps eligible Floridians with developmental disabilities access the supports they need.

Watch the full video on YouTube:

Understanding the iBudget Waiver

Don’t forget that this Sunday, July 26, marks the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? The ADA...
07/23/2026

Don’t forget that this Sunday, July 26, marks the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? The ADA National Network is a free resource that provides information and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act? Learn more about the resources you can access.



adata.org/national-network

07/22/2026



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Our August Provider Forum will be presented by Jazz Pharmaceuticals on Commonly Missed Seizures. This session will discu...
07/21/2026

Our August Provider Forum will be presented by Jazz Pharmaceuticals on Commonly Missed Seizures. This session will discuss and demonstrate, through computer-generate imagery, what different seizures look like and how to identify them. Register today!
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_LJWQfH3R3qmBeO36zGF7w

Florida Self-Advocacy Central Fellows Leadership Program is an immersive training program for experienced self-advocate ...
07/20/2026

Florida Self-Advocacy Central Fellows Leadership Program is an immersive training program for experienced self-advocate leaders committed to further development of problem-solving, leadership, and advocacy skills. Applications are being accepted for the 2026-2027 year. You can find an application and more info at the first link in our comments.

Deadline extended until 8/15, so apply today! https://www.flsand.org/fellows

Address

2898 Mahan Drive, Ste 1
Tallahassee, FL
32308

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18509210460

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