UF CARD data from July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024
Full report available upon request. Please contact our office.
Total UF CARD Constituents
7, 377
UF CARD serves children and adults of all ages and levels of intellectual functioning who have autism, autistic-like disabilities, pervasive developmental disorder, dual sensory impairments (deaf-blindness), or a vision or hearing loss with another disabling condition. Of the 7,377 constituents, 83 have related disabilities.
Annual New Registrations
871
During 2023-2024, UF CARD received registrations for 871 new individuals who live in the 14 counties served and met diagnostic criteria.
Constituents by County
| COunty | # of consituents |
|---|---|
| Alachua | 2,620 |
| Bradford | 185 |
| Citrus | 562 |
| Columbia | 398 |
| Dixie | 71 |
| Gilchrist | 136 |
| Hamilton | 54 |
| Hernando | 505 |
| Lafayette | 34 |
| Levy | 286 |
| Marion | 1,826 |
| Putnam | 339 |
| Suwannee | 236 |
| Union | 125 |
Constituents by Age
| Age Range | # of consituents |
|---|---|
| 0-2 | 44 |
| 3-4 | 318 |
| 5-15 | 3,018 |
| 16-21 | 1,638 |
| 22+ | 2,359 |
Constituents by Gender
| Gender | # of consituents |
|---|---|
| Male | 5,616 |
| Female | 1,729 |
| Non-Binary | 32 |
Individualized Assistance
7,614
Direct constituent/family assistance contacts provided virtually or face-to-face in constituent’s home, UF CARD office, or the community.
Techincal Assistance provided
3,737
Face-to-face and virtual professional and programmatic support, including resources, referrals, and programmatic consultation including specific intervention and assistance for a client of the center, the client’s family, and the school district/agency.
Training
167
Regional or online general overview presentations and online skill development workshops provided to schools, agencies, and caregivers. Topics include: Overview of CARD services, Overview of ASD, School Inclusion, Behavioral Supports, Visual Supports, Social Skills, and Post-school transition.
Public Education Events
65
Host, co-sponsor and/or participate in autism/disability awareness events to enhance public education through the dissemination of literature on ASD and CARD services.