On November 3rd, UNF and Jacksonville Disabled Services Division will be hosting Hiring Abilities Symposium and Career Fair. This event will take place in two parts. The first half of the…
Did you know that nearly 1 in 5 people have disability today? They also make up the largest minority group in the United States! These are just a few of…
Ann Griner-Hage recently graduated from the University of North Florida with her bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts. She is working towards becoming a professional photographer. Like most millennials her age…
Since its creation in 2007, The BROOKS Rehab and Adaptive Sports program has provided a welcoming community for individuals living with a disability to participate in a variety of sports…
Residents of the beautiful Riverside-Avondale historic district can expect to see a new addition to their community in the near feature. A community garden is set to begin later this…
There are many wonderful things about working at the ILRC, but among the best is watching the people we serve achieve their individual goals. Toccara James our Community Work Incentives Counselor met…
CILs Defined “Independent Living does not mean that we want to do everything by ourselves, do not need anybody or like to live in isolation. Independent Living means that we…
The mission of Duval County’s Supervisor of Elections is to,”Convey the voice of the people providing fair, accurate, and accessible elections with transparency and integrity.” Supervisor of Elections Jerry Holland…
We have many incredible services at the Independent Living Resource Center, and our Ready to Achieve Mentoring Program (RAMP) is one of them. RAMP is a career focused program that…
It’s hard to meet someone more inspiring than one of our new employees, Tracie Inman. Tracie initially came to the ILRC seeking our services, but didn’t stay away for long.…