Understanding the APD system

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1、UnderstandingtheSystem:AgencyforPersonswithDisabilities(APD)ForthoseontheWaitingListhttp://apd.myflorida.com386-238-4607ValuesandPhilosophiesoftheAgencyforPersonswithDisabilitiesInclusionSelf-DeterminationFreedom,Authority,Support,Responsibility,PersonalInformationSharingPersonCenteredApproachan

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