Overcoming the Odds
It’s hard to meet someone more inspiring than one of our new employees, Tracie Inman. Tracie initially came to the ILRC seeking our services, but didn’t stay away for long.…
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Sharon Dykes Represents The ILRC in Washington D.C. for NCIL March On Capitol Hill
This past week Sharon Dykes, our Director of Marketing and Development , represented The ILRC of Northeast Florida at the 2013 Annual Conference on Independent Living, presented by National Council…
2014 Scholarship Winners
School is right around the corner for students, and for this year we’ve chosen three young adults to receive our Jimmy Patrick Memorial Scholarship and our Dr. John Trifiletti Scholarship.…
Free Amplified Telephones
Here at the ILRC, there are many different programs that serve people with disabilities in the Jacksonville community. Yesterday, we took to the Comcast studios to talk in detail about…
15 Tips to Keep You Safe in An Emergency
Two weeks ago, we held our annual Emergency Preparedness Conference in the Jacksonville Public Library. Each year we bring in the best local speakers to teach the disability community how…
Remembering Mr. Jones
Robert A. Jones was best known for his passion and commitment to helping the disability community. Jones was a long time friend of the agency and member of the ILRC…
Matt Motko, The Fearless Leader
Amongst the staff at the ILRC Matt Motko is infamous for a few things. He is known for effectively leading people, and getting things done. And according to staff member…
New Beginnings: Grand Opening of New Office in Clay County
Over 50 people from the ILRC staff and surrounding community gathered together last week to cut the ribbon on our newest office in Clay County. During the grand opening staff…
Memorial Day: Veteran Success Story
Sergeant First Class, Adam Pugh is no stranger to hard work. At the age of 21, Pugh made the admirable decision to enlist in the army. Before enlisting in the…
2014 Outstanding Student Awards
The coordinators wanted to honor the students and teachers for their work throughout the school year. “Our students and teachers put in so much work each year we decided it…