Article Publication Date:
8/6/2006
Summary:
In 2000, Rhode Island launched an initiative called “Rhodes to Independence” (RTI) to promote systems changes that reduce barriers to employment. RTI focuses on health care, transportation, housing, youth transitions, and diversity. Below, find RTI’s 2005 annual report, a recruitment brochure for the RI Business Leadership Network, and brochures in English and Spanish advertising Sherlock, a health insurance program for employed people with disabilities.
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Physical Disabilities
Sources:
Grantee produced
Rhode Island
Programs/Initiatives:
Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (MIG)
States:
systems change; Sherlock; Rhodes to Independence; Business Leadership Network; BLN; Pathway to Employment;
Contact
Elaina Goldstein JD MPA
elaina@uri.edu
Phone:
401-462-6163
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51657