Article Publication Date:
4/26/2012
Summary:
This site highlights the employment successes of people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) who are working in paid jobs in their communities. Through the use of innovative, front-line employment support practices, these individuals are earning money, forming networks, and contributing to their communities. Learn more about these people and the promising practices that led to their success.
Topics:
Employment Programs
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities
Sources:
The Institute for Community Inclusion
Programs/Initiatives:
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Keywords:
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volunteering and internships; self-employment; career advancement; family engagement/involvement; interagency collaboration; networking; job creation; job negotiation; job matching; funding strategies; on the job supports; career planning; stories by category; share your story
Contact
Jennifer Bose
jennifer.bose@umb.edu
Phone:
617-287-4353
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/53089