RESPECT of Florida

For almost 50 years, RESPECT of Florida has proudly employed Floridians with disabilities across the state.

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This week at the @floridaarf 50th Annual Conference and Awards Luncheon, RESPECT of Florida will present a number of awards, recognizing the individuals, customers, and organizations who exemplify what employment and independence look like in action. We'll share some of the award winners in future weeks!

#FloridaARF50 #DisabilityEmployment

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Work means more than a paycheck. For the individuals supported by RESPECT of Florida employment centers, it means independence, community, and purpose. Watch to see what that looks like. https://t.co/grNvhJzPGn

#DisabilityEmployment #InclusiveWorkplace

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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and RESPECT of Florida is committed year-round to connecting people with disabilities to meaningful employment. Learn more at https://t.co/tfriIVxFNy
#NDEAM2026 #DisabilityEmployment #InclusiveWorkplace

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Join RESPECT in celebration of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day at the Capitol tomorrow, March 11th! Stop by our booth on the 2nd Floor Rotunda to say hi, learn more about what we do, and grab some goodies!

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If you'd like to know more about how RESPECT of Florida can benefit your organization check out one of our new videos below.

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As we are coming to the end of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we are pleased to share Matthew Seeger’s perspective on the work he does at the Florida Department of Management Services. We cannot thank Matthew enough for his dedication and years of service.

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In celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, RESPECT of Florida is delighted to share this video showcasing some of our incredible partners throughout the state. We deeply appreciate all that our partners do each and every day.

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Excited for the @flcounties Annual Conference this week. We would love to talk to you about commodities and services that your county may need. Come see us in Booth 104 to see what RESPECT of Florida can provide for you while supporting Floridians with disabilities. #flcounties

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Excited for the FAPPO Conference at the Disney's Coronado Springs Resort today! Visit our booth and see how we can help solve your procurement needs. Come by Booth #801 to see what RESPECT of Florida can procure for you while supporting Floridians with disabilities.
#FAPPO2024

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Today, we recognize World Down Syndrome Day and this year’s theme to “End the Stereotypes.” We’re honored to employ Floridians with a wide range of disabilities, including Down Syndrome, at our Employment Centers across the state! 🥰

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May you have the luck 'o the Irish, find your pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, and enjoy a happy, healthy St. Patrick's Day! 🍀🌈

#respectofflorida #peoplewithdisabilities #disability #disabilityawareness #DisabilityEmployment #happystpatricksday #luckoftheirish #potofgold

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We’re delighted to announce the Okaloosa Eastbound Rest Area in FDOT District 3 received the 2023 Award for Highest Inspection Scores across the district! 🎉 FDOT consistently receives positive feedback from travelers visiting this location. Congratulations, team!

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We love the theme of this year’s Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month: “A World of Opportunities.” This so beautifully aligns with RESPECT’s mission to foster a world where people with disabilities can succeed by working together to create opportunities to thrive. #DDAM2024

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Employing Floridians with disabilities is more than just our mission; it’s our passion. We enable individuals to learn valuable skills, gain work experience & self-confidence, build financial stability & independence, and expand their horizons to the careers available to them.🥰

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We’re honored to employ Floridians with disabilities in the production of 100% American-made flags in partnership with our Employment Center Goodwill Industries of South Florida. We sold nearly 1,950 of these flags and flag kits in 2023! Check them out at https://t.co/jbNgXtWgM8.

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In recognition of Random Acts of Kindness Day tomorrow, we celebrate the beauty in this quote: “Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.” All humans deserve kindness. Join us on the journey to help “make kindness the norm” everywhere! 💖

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Vision loss is one of the top 10 causes of disability in the U.S. and is a condition feared by many. We’re proud to recognize February as Low Vision Awareness Month by shining a light on the positive, life-changing opportunities provided by many of our partner Employment Centers!

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We love our mission to employ Floridians with disabilities year-round, but today calls for some extra love! 💖 We appreciate our partner Employment Centers for helping us achieve this mission, enabling Floridians with disabilities to achieve personal independence and fulfillment.

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Excited for the Florida League of Cities, Inc. Annual Conference at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort this week. Come see us at our booth and talk about commodities and services that your city may need while supporting Floridians with disabilities.
#FLCities #Florida

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Excited for the @flcounties Annual Conference this week. We would love to talk to you about commodities and services that your county may need. Come see us in Booth 107 to see what RESPECT of Florida can provide for you while supporting Floridians with disabilities. #flcounties