Real People, Real Jobs Website
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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.
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Sources
The Institute for Community Inclusion
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States
Keywords
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
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jennifer.bose@umb.edu
Phone
617-287-4353