Sumter
District Resources

Agency for Persons with Disabilities
H. David Johnston, Administrator
(352) 330-2749
Brenda Stevens, Liaison for Family Care Council | brenda_stevens@apd.state.fl.us
Supports persons with developmental disabilities (spina bifida, autism, cerebral palsy, Prader-Willi syndrome and mental retardation) in living, learning and working in their communities

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Sarah Reuter, Unit Supervisor | sarah.reuter@vr.fldoe.org
(352) 742-6100
Works with people who have physical or mental disabilities to prepare for, gain, or retain employment and find meaningful careers

New Vision for Independence, Inc.
info@newvisionfl.org
(352) 435-5040
9501 US Hwy. 441, Leesburg, Florida 34788
New Vision for Independence is a 501 (C)(3) nationally accredited, non- profit organization serving adults and children with visual impairments, in Lake and Sumter Counties and The Villages. We are committed to excellence in providing rehabilitation, community education and support services for people with low vision or blindness and their families to promote independence, acceptance and self-confidence.