Challenge Enterprises-North FL

Located in Green Cove Springs, Fla., Challenge Enterprises provides program opportunities to people with a wide variety of physical and mental disabilities. Challenge Enterprises professionals and volunteers provide educational, prevocational, residential, job training, and other support programs. These programs are designed to prepare persons with disabilities for successful community inclusion. The organization s employees perform various services, such a sorting recyclables, entering data into computers, planting trees, affixing labels, cutting grass, stocking shelves, performing custodial services, and serving as training aides to instructors. It also offers various recreational programs to such persons, including participating in special Olympic county games, watching plays at the Alhambra dinner theatre, shopping at the local stores in Orange Park, eating at local restaurants in Orange Park, having lunch at Spring Park in Green Cove Springs, Christmas parties, and trips to Green Cove Springs' library.

Founded in 1994, BASCA is a community-based, nonprofit organization that serves developmentally disabled individuals. It is a multifaceted organization that provides educational, social and recreational opportunities for children and adults with special needs. The organization offers a range of in-home services, such as personal care, respite, support and companionship. BASCA also provides various residential options to individuals. In addition, the organization provides transportation services for residents and community members. It provides the YMCA Daystar Program to provide transportation for wheelchair participants. BASCA also organizes training seminars and recreational activities. The organization is located in Orange Park, Fla.

At the Brooks Rehabilitation Aphasia Center, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your highest level of recovery and participation in life. We are committed to providing support, education and training for you or anyone else who is important to you including family members or caregivers. We leverage the latest research and recovery options in both individual and group settings to provide opportunities to enrich communication skills. BRAC programs focus on helping restore connections with family, friends and community. BRAC programs encompass the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia. We offer two specific programs, both a community (social communication group) and a six week Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Program (ICAP).