Goodwill Southwest Florida has been recognized as a Unique Abilities Partner by the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities. The statewide designation highlights organizations committed to advancing employment, career development and financial independence for individuals with unique abilities, while strengthening inclusive workforce practices and community integration. As part of the recognition, Goodwill Southwest Florida will be featured on the Florida Unique Abilities Partner Program website. Goodwill Southwest Florida provides disability services through its Pathways to Opportunity and Disability Navigation programs. Pathways to Opportunity serves more than 100 individuals annually, offering more than 50 classes each week designed to help participants build meaningful, self-directed lives. Launched in early 2023, the Disability Navigation program provides hands-on guidance through complex systems and connects individuals to community-based supports.
Florida agency honors Goodwill for unique abilities work
Left to right: John Nadeau, Goodwill SWFL CEO & president; Jessica Tursi, director of disability services & navigation; Michael Taylor, APD regional operations manager; and Leah Watson from the Agency for Persons with Disabilities.
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