Area 1 Information
| Area Administrator: |
W. Dave Robinson |
| Office Address: |
160 Government Center, Room 412
Pensacola, Florida 32502 |
| Main Phone Number: |
(850) 595 - 8351 |
| Counties Served: |
Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton |
Area Staff
Area Quality Steering/Advisory Committee Members
- Lynn Carper, Chairperson (FCC Representative)
- Vice Chair: vacant
- Sandy Weimorts (Resources for Human Development-provider)
- Patricia A. Williams (GR/SC-APD)
- Tonya Lloyd (Lakeview Inc. - provider)
- Charles Beale (AHCA)
- Cynthia Johnson (UCP-provider)
- Annette Zeeb (APD staff)
- Rose Salter (APD staff)
- Tom Turner (VR)
- Tonya Ellis (West Florida Regional Planning Council)
Family Care Council
Free Training
- Economic Empowerment Conference Schedule and Registration
Training on financial matters for APD customers and providers along with information on hiring and employing people with disabilities for employers. A networking experience for APD customers, service providers and the business community will be provided.
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Projects and Activities planned by the Steering Committee/Area Quality Leader
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The workgroup is developing more usable materials to teach people about rights. A picture
version of the material will be included. These materials will be provided to the community at large,
not just the APD population.
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The workgroup is developing a user-friendly presentation regarding the Agency for Persons with Disabilities.
The presentation will be available in several formats for use by Steering Committee Members as well as APD staff.
- Supported Employment Issues.
- Workgroups will meet the months in between full committee meetings:
Rights: Tonya Lloyd (interim Chairperson)
Transportation: Tonya Ellis (interim chairperson)
Call APD, Joanne or Sibylla to contact either of the above.
Provider Recruiting Opportunities
Area 1 is currently recruiting providers for Adult Dental services and Behavior services.
Contact Kim Chisolm, Certification Coordinator at the area office if you are interested in obtaining
information about becoming a provider.
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