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Hot dog cart gives team taste of entrepreneurship

By Cindy Drew, Special to the Democrat, Tallahassee Democrat, Oct. 15, 2012    OCALA — When you run a successful hot dog vending business, you truly relish your work. And, that is certainly the case...

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Rachel Doeble is a living success story

Written by James Vidrine, Special to the Democrat   NAPLES — Rachel Doeble is a determined young woman who pursues her personal and career goals and achieves them. Doeble has been working full-time...

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Powell is proven worker

By Emma Slier, Special to the Democrat             TALLAHASSEE- The first thing you will notice upon meeting Stacy Powell is a good, solid handshake and a big smile. Powell, 21, a St. Augustine native,...

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Disability Employment Awareness Month Wrap Up

APD ran a series of stories in our local paper, the Tallahassee Democrat, highlighting our clients who are successfully employed.  We had so many Success Stories publish we didn’t have time to blog...

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Baptist looks forward to buying a home, freedom

By Kimberly Tharpe, Special to the Democrat, Oct 29, 2012     From left, Chris Starke, Rachel Sabo and Terry Baptist  ST. PETERSBURG — Terry Baptist, 43, who is employed at Tradewinds Resort in St....

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Hard work pays off for young Miami woman

By Hillary Jackson and Jeff Saulich, Special to the Democrat, Tallahassee Democrat, Oct 29, 2012      MIAMI — Yaneris Alonso is a 25-year-old woman who dreams big and has the courage to make her dreams...

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The December Champion is Here!

This month’s stories: APD Director Barbara Palmer gets into the Holiday spirit. APD customers and their families talk about the benefits that iBudget brings to their lives. More stories are shared...

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Disability Employment Expo

Hey Orlando job seekers! The annual Disability Employment Expo is at the Orlando Fashion Square Mall on May 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be presentations, mock interviews, and resume critiques....

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An Amazing Bank Teller by James Vidrine

Rachel Doeble is a determined young woman who pursues her personal and career goals, and achieves them. Her career in the banking industry began in 2004, and she has been working full-time since June...

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The Champion, November Issue

November is a time when people begin thinking about delicious turkey, dressing, and all the other wonderful food associated with Thanksgiving Day in America. It is also a time when I think about all...

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