Evolving Lives is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization operating as certified vendors for the Florida Department of Education, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation.

We provide assistance for youth who are transitioning from post-education to pre-employment. Through paid work-based learning, job development, and job coaching, Evolving Lives assists our consumers with finding and maintaining meaningful employment. We work with individuals to become more independent so they may have a greater sense of autonomy in their lives. Psycho-education is also used to promote a healthier self-worth and foster emotional intelligence.

Paid Work Based Learning Experience

A training program allowing participants to gain experience in any
professional trade skill, industry, or business. All participants are:

Insured with Workers Compensation and bonded through the Florida Department of Education.
Paid through the Department of Education.
Motivated to learn and gain professional experiences in desired field.
Provided background screenings 1 or 2 and/or any other Requirements of worksites are covered by Evolving Lives.
Eligible for business and organizations to receive tax incentives through participation.

Business and organizations participating include but not limited too: TJX Corporations, Old Navy, The Muffin Tin & Chuck Wagon Restaurants, LS Customs Electric, High Gloss Marines, Think Box Technologies, and Computing Logistics.
If you participate and decide to hire one of our participants, you are eligible to receive tax incentives from the IRS.