April 2026
Note: Services listed do not imply endorsement by HKNC. The information listed is self-reported by the program. The terminology used in this document is unique to each program (for example the spelling of the word “DeafBlind” or use of the term SSP or CoNavigator). This program listing is provided for informational purposes only. These are the known programs in the United States. Several other states/metropolitan communities have active work groups investigating the possibility of establishing SSP or CN services.
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FLORIDAFlorida CoNavigators (FCN) run by Florida DeafBlind Association (FDBA) 332 Cypress Road, St. Augustine, FL 32086 Victoria Magliocchino, FCN Coordinator 904-325-5283 text only Service Area: Florida Statewide Program Established: 2012 (FSSP) 2019 (FCN) Funding Sources: Self and Volunteer Eligibility: Persons who are DeafBlind Number of Individuals Served: about 30 people Preferred Terminology: CoNavigator (CN) Certification/Endorsement: We do not provide certification at this time. Types of Service Requests: Attending events; shopping; banking; doctor visits; travel; cruise; job sites when needed or applicable; school/college; and any other services where DeafBlind individuals need CoNavigators. Training Requirements: We do provide trainings to both sighted and DeafBlind individuals. We usually train a team of sighted and DeafBlind CNs so they learn to work together as a team. Program Coordination: part-time Transportation: CNs do provide transportation/drive in their cars. CN Pay Rate: Florida CNs are volunteers or are paid directly by the DeafBlind person. Other: n/a | ||