Brevard
District Resources

Brevard 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.

Employment Program Resources

Agency for Workforce Innovation (AWI)
Jim Watson, Disability Program Navigator (DPN) | jwatson@brevardworkforce.com
(321) 394-0511
Provides a full array of employment and training related services for job seekers, workers, youth and businesses. May include Vocational Rehabilitation counselors and Veterans Services on-site. The DPN helps people with disabilities navigate the workforce system, facilitates services including the transition of youth with disabilities and serves as a resource for programs impacting people with disabilities.

CareerSource Brevard
(321) 504-7600

Center for the Visually Impaired (CVI)
Karen Orosz | korocz@cfl.rr.com
(321) 631-9791
CVI is a non-profit organization which reaches out to blind and visually impaired individuals by providing a variety of services to foster independence, improve quality of life and enables this population to realize their full potential. There is no charge for this service to qualified individuals. Services include counseling, adaptive aids, leisure/recreation, referral source, adult education, transition services, independent living, computer training, orientation and mobility training, low vision therapy and support groups.

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation - Brevard Units 13A & 13B
Cocoa Unit 13A
Laura Koursaris, Supervisor
(321) 690-3280
Melbourne Unit 13B
Sandra Dore, Supervisor
(321) 984-4869
Titusville Unit 13AA
Laura Koursaris, Supervisor
(321) 383-2775
Works with people with disabilities on Social Security Act benefits, eligibility and planning; work incentives; career development; and job placement