Atlantic Beach, FL · 501(c)(3) Nonprofit

Creating Endless Possibilities For All Abilities

Individualized job training, industry certifications, and social opportunities for teens and adults with diverse abilities — building the skills, confidence, and résumé to thrive in our community.

Our Social Enterprises

Real businesses. Real training. Real community.

Our participants learn on the job in four community enterprises — and every visit, purchase, and donation keeps the training going.

Two women and two young girls enjoying tea, sandwiches and treats at a table in the Cup of Dreams Tearoom.

Cup of Dreams Tearoom

A cozy tearoom serving tea, soups, salads, sandwiches, and desserts on vintage china — and home of our Kitchen-to-Table training.

Three participants in aprons working the popcorn station on the Unique Boutique sales floor, smiling as they serve customers.

Unique Boutique

An upscale resale shop where participants build retail, cashier, merchandising, and customer-service skills.

Thrift Store Do’s & Don’ts

Do bring: clean, gently used, in-season clothing, shoes & purses, jewelry, rugs & linens, kitchen items, books, puzzles & games.

Please don’t bring: large or older appliances, mattresses, cribs, car seats & strollers, medical equipment, baby bottles, weapons, VHS tapes, or old TVs & computers.

Three gardeners standing among the plants in The Secret Garden, one holding a bowl of freshly picked peppers.

The Secret Garden

Hands-on horticulture training — growing organic produce for our tearoom and boutique while connecting with nature.

A participant and a volunteer in leis and party glasses smiling beside a bingo cage at a SociAbilities game night.

SociAbilities

Inclusive recreation and community gatherings where friendships and social confidence grow in a safe, fun space.

What We Offer

Training, workshops & family support

Every plan is individualized. We meet with each family to match goals, funding, and schedule.

Three participants in caps and black aprons smiling in the Cup of Dreams training kitchen.

Work-Based Training & Certifications

Hands-on job training in our enterprises plus certifications that open doors to community employment. Individualized fee consultations available.

Participants creating art together at a workshop

Workshops & Life Skills

Small-group, evidence-based workshops that build communication, independence, and everyday life skills.

Parent meeting to review a student’s IEP

Parent Resources

Practical support for families — from understanding an IEP to planning funding and next steps.

Events

What's happening at PossAbilities Plus

Featured Signature Event
A participant and a volunteer in leis and party glasses smiling beside a bingo cage at a SociAbilities game night.

More events coming soon

  • Next signature event: date to be announced

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Fifth Annual Paddle with a Purpose! Our next signature event is being planned now.

In the meantime, the Master Calendar lists our workshops, SociAbilities gatherings and community events.

Tickets coming soon. Registration isn’t open yet — check the calendar or follow us on Facebook for the announcement.

Tamara smiling in a black Cup of Dreams Tearoom T-shirt inside the Tearoom.

Participant Success Spotlight

Tamara's Triumph

With support from PossAbilities Plus, Tamara completed the 45-hour DCF Child Care Certification and earned a position as a teacher assistant at Hope Haven.

This fall, Tamara will begin teaching Zumba in our new Program and Success Center while returning to college to study American Sign Language (ASL).

Meet more participants: Frank · Heidi · Starr · Diego · Joshua · Christopher · Brian · Conner · Vanessa · Sean · Olivia

Give

Fuel real opportunity

Your gift is tax-deductible and processed through Zeffy — so 100% goes to our mission.

  • $150 — Sponsor a student’s Food Safety or Childcare certification
  • Garden Expansion — grow The Secret Garden training space
  • General Mission Fund — support programs where the need is greatest

Volunteer

Share your time & talent

Volunteers are the backbone of PossAbilities Plus. Choose a pathway that fits your interests:

Community Partners

Thank you to our partners

GFWC Jacksonville Beaches Woman's Club logo Living Hope Wellness logo Beaches Community Fund logo The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida logo Community Presbyterian Church logo TPC logo Scottie Cousin logo Steeg logo Bethlehem Lutheran Church & Preschool logo Pilot International logo US BANK Rotary Jacksonville Oceanside Publix logo Lara's Bakery logo Integrity First Electric Company logo Keller Williams logo Women of the Moose logo Tens Foundation logo Lions Clubs International logo United Way logo Beaches Rotaract logo The Koren Family Foundation logo City of Atlantic Beach logo HEAL Foundation (Helping Enrich Autistic Lives) logo Brenda and Joe Donations logo Timucuan Parks Foundation logo

Become an inclusive hiring partner

Partner with us to offer job shadowing, internships, and competitive employment to trained, certified, motivated team members.