English Advocacy and Leadership Opportunities Guide RBOA - Manual / Resource - Page 4
o The Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services (BEESS) - State
Advisory Panel – Page 10
o The Center for Autism & Related Disabilities (CARD) Constituency Boards – Page
10 to 11
o The Florida Youth Council (Family Café) – Page 11
o The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. – Board of Directors – Page 11
o The State Secondary Transition Interagency Committee (SSTIC) – Page 12
o Disability-Related Board Opportunities at the Local Government Level – Page 12
o Disability-Related National Board Opportunities – Page 12
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State of Florida Governor-Appointed Board Opportunities (Disability and Non-Disability
Specific) – Page 13 to 26
o Disability-Specific Governor-Appointed Boards – Page 13
§ ABLE United - Board of Directors – Page 13
§ Alzheimer’s Disease Advisory Committee – Page 13
§ Continuing Care Advisory Council – Page 13
§ Diabetes Advisory Council – Page 13 to 14
§ Family Care Council Florida – Page 14
§ Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged – Page 14
§ Florida Developmental Disabilities Council – Page 14
§ Florida Endowment Foundation for Vocational Rehabilitation (The Able
Trust) – Page 14 to 15
§ Florida Independent Living Council – Page 15
§ Florida Rehabilitation Council – Page 15
§ Florida Rehabilitation Council for the Blind – Page 15
§ Information Clearinghouse on Developmental Disabilities Advisory
Council – Page 15 to 16
§ State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council – Page 16
o Non-Disability Specific Governor-Appointed Boards – Page 16
§ CareerSource Florida - Board of Directors – Page 16
§ County Housing Authorities – Page 16
§ County Early Learning Coalitions – Page 16
§ Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Systems Council – Page 16
§ Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and
Mental Health Counseling – Page 17
§ Florida Board of Dentistry – Page 17
§ Florida Building Commission – Page 17
§ Florida Children and Youth Cabinet, Office of the Governor – Page 17
§ Florida Commission on Community Service (Volunteer Florida) – Page 17
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