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Jewish Disabilities Network

The Jewish Disabilities Network is committed to promoting the welcoming of people with disabilities in our local Jewish community, inspiring innovative accessible resources and programming.

Resource for All Abilities & Ages

Discover personalized resources and services for every age group.

Jewish Family Service (JFS)

Boynton JCC

P.J. Library

YAD Hebrew School

Jewish Family Service (JFS)

Meyer Prep

Florida Society of Jewish Deaf (FSJD)

Kohl Jewish Volunteer Center (JVC)

Camp Shalon Mandel JCC

Camp Shalom Boyton JCC

P.J. Library

Project Connect

Inclusion Program

Yad Hebrew School

Jewish Family Service (JFS)

Meyer Prep

Florida Society of Jewish Deaf (FSJD)

Kohl Jewish Volunteer Center (JVC)

Project Connect

Yad Hebrew School

Jewish Family Service (JFS)

Jewish Residential & Family Service

Florida Society of Jewish Deaf (FSJD)

Kohl Jewish Volunteer Center (JVC)

Mandel JCC

Home Care

Yad Hebrew School

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Need Accommodations?

Please contact our Disability Navigator at  561.209.2614 or jdn@jewishpalmbeach.org

Essential Numbers at a Glance

Explore the vital statistics and insights into our community’s  abilities and needs.

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One in four adults in the U.S. have a disability that impacts major life activities. (“CDC Report, 2023”)

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It is estimated that more than one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness.

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Over 42 million Americans have a severe disability, and 96% of them are unseen.

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The most common disability type, mobility, affects 1 in 7 adults. With age, disability becomes more common, affecting about 2 in 5 adults age 65 and older.

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20.9% of Palm Beach County residents have a disability.

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4,587,950 adults in Florida have a disability. 26% or one in four.

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Nearly 2.9 million Florida adults about 17% of the population, have some form of mental illness.

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Among most people with disabilities, the top five character strengths scores were love of learning, honesty, appreciation of beauty and excellence, kindness, and fairness.

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