Article Publication Date:
1/1/2010
Summary:
Service definitions that focus on employment outcomes are an important component in communicating expectations and building system capacity to increase opportunities for people receiving HCBS services to participate in the general workforce. This document contains the State Employment Leadership Network’s recommendations to CMS on service definitions and related issues that reflect current practice in reinforcing a strong focus on integrated employment.
Topics:
Employment Programs
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities
Sources:
State Employment Leadership Network, NASDDDS, Institute on Community Inclusion
Programs/Initiatives:
N/A
States:
career planning; Individual Employment Support; Group Employment Support; Prevocational Services; The Year of Community Living, "Employement First"
Contact
Rie Kennedy-Lizotte
rklizotte@nasddds.org
Phone:
703-683-4202
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52732