Community Resources 11
TRANSITION (TEEN/ADULT)
Career Focus Inc. | careerfocusinc.org
550 N Reo Street, Tampa
813-435-8829, info@careerfocusinc.org, see ad on page12
Working with individuals to find and maintain employment within the
community. We help a diverse group of people (including persons with
disabilities, veterans, and youth in transition) find employment of their
choosing. Jobs are targeted to an individual’s abilities, health status and goals.
Guardian Haven Academy | guardianhaven.com
3801 Corporex Park Drive, Suite 200, Tampa
813-400-2117, info@guardianhaven.com, see ad below
We empower individuals with developmental disabilities by providing adult day
programs, supported employment, transition services, and therapeutic services in the
areas of speech, physical, occupational, and music therapy.
MacDonald Training Center (MTC) | macdonaldcenter.org
5420 W. Cypress Street, Tampa, EBarnes@macdonaldcenter.org
813-870-1300 - Educational, vocational post secondary resource for individuals
on the Autism Spectrum and related disabilities. 12 month nationally recognized
Technology Certificate programs. Innovative social skills career development and
employment services to enhance independence and promote full inclusion.
Adults with Disabilities/Gary Adult High School,
813-740-7660, sdhc.k12.fl.us/doc/959
APD, www.apd.myflorida.com, 800-615-8720
MacDonald Training Center (MTC), 813-870-1300,
macdonaldcenter.org, page 11
Autism Awareness Shop, 813-879-6770, Vocational
Training, AutismAwarenessShop.org, page 17
Autism Shifts (Artistas’s Café), AutismShifts.org
Best Buddies, 813-254-9025 Tampa
Brewster Tech. College, brewster.edu, 813-276-5464
Buddy Baseball, BuddyBaseball.org, pages 4 & 6
Division of Blind Services, dbs.myflorida.com
Focus Academy post-high school transition program,
813-443-5558, FocusAcademyTamps.org, page 12
Hands On Ed Services, 813-493-9461
HART (Hillsborough Area Reg. Transit), gohart.org
HCDC (Hillsborough Cty Dev Ctr), 813-971-3490
Helpers in Heels (Adult Day Training), 386-837-7519
Hillsborough High Sch/Career & Tech, 813-231-1857
LYF Inc. (Learning Your Function), 813-469-2455
Melissa Bailey, PsyD, 813-720-7411, (Cognitive
behavioral therapy),DrMelissaBailey.com, page 15
Pepin Academies, PepinAcademies.com, page 12
Tampa 813-236-1755, Riverview 813-533-2999,
& New Port Richey 727-233-2961
Project 10, 727-873-4654, project10.info
Pyramid Center, 813-931-3986, Tampa
Quest, 813-423-7700, Tampa
REACH, (provides training & support to young adults with
disabilities), 813-243-7059
Self Reliance, 813-375-3965
Social Security Disability Insurance, ssa.gov/disability
Special Olympics Healthy Comm, 813-280-9863
STAGES, 813-974-3632
Sunshine Line, 813-272-7272
Tampa Lighthouse for the Blind, 813-251-2407
The ARC Tampa Bay, 727-799-3330, thearctb.org
The Learning Academy, Tampa & St. Petersburg,
813-974-2996
Vocational Rehab, RehabWorks.org, 813-233-3600
/careerfocusinc.org
/guardianhaven.com
/macdonaldcenter.org
/macdonaldcenter.org
/959
/www.apd.myflorida.com
/AutismAwarenessShop.org
/AutismShifts.org
/brewster.edu
/BuddyBaseball.org
/dbs.myflorida.com
/FocusAcademyTamps.org
/gohart.org
/therapy),DrMelissaBailey.com
/PepinAcademies.com
/disability
/thearctb.org
/RehabWorks.org
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