DeSoto
District Resources

DeSoto County resources related to the transition of students with disabilities are provided in multiple categories in the box to the right. Some resources may be included in more than one category.

College/University Resources

South Florida State College
600 West College Drive, Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-6661
Ms. Charla Minson-Ellerker, Counselor/Disability Specialist | charla.ellerker@southflorida.edu
600 West College Drive, Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 784-7176

State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota 
(941) 752-5000
P. O. Box 1849, Bradenton, FL 34206
Ms. Pat Lakey, Coordinator | lakeyp@scf.edu
(941) 752-5683
Disability Resource Center, 5840 26th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34207

University of South Florida  
(813) 974-2011
USF Tampa - Students with Disabilities Services 
sa-sds-information@usf.edu
(813) 974-4309
4202 E. Fowler Avenue, SVC 1133, Tampa, FL 33620
USF St. Petersburg - Students with Disability Services
140 7th Avenue South SLC 1203, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 873-4990 | (727) 873-4837
USF Sarasota-Manatee - Students with Disabilities Services
disabilityservices@sar.usf.edu
(941) 359-4714
8350 N. Tamiami Trail C107, Sarasota, FL 34243