Emulate SAP's plan-Train autistic employees & coworkers
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A hotline for employers employing people with disabilities
Many employers and HR Departments do not know how to help people with disabilities transition into employment.
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Modify SSA - Ticket to Work rules for youth in transition
-- The Individual Work Plan should be modified to reflect the slower progression of youth in transition. The IWP now requires that the primary goal be employment at or exceeding SGA. That is the long term goal for every beneficiary, but for youth in transition the first goal should be employment regardless of earnings level.
-- The definition... View full idea »
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Computer Job Skills Training
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Youth Transition to Adult Services Programs
Disabled youth and their families do not have a good thorough understanding of how Transition works and the impact on their lives once they leave the Educational Entitlement systems and move into the Non-Entitlement Adult service programs.
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Job Training with Employers Who Will Hire
There are some good programs that provide job training for students with disabilities, but there needs to be a tie-in with employers who will actually hire these trained youth when they graduate!
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Job skill vocational choices classes
Picking a Career choice in this country Sean disconected to real job requirements false romantics picture of job ok for kids but things like if a job requires a holding a 75 lb camera in shoulder and move it not something one should find out a need skill to find full employement after your money went in to school Loans and all that Money and time spent on application processes
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Job skill vocational choices classes
Picking a Career choice in this country Sean disconected to real job requirements false romantics picture of job ok for kids but things like if a job requires a holding a 75 lb camera in shoulder and move it not something one should find out a need skill to find full employement after your money went in to school Loans and all that Money and time spent on application processes
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Job skill vocational choices classes
Picking a Career choice in this country Sean disconected to real job requirements false romantics picture of job ok for kids but things like if a job requires a holding a 75 lb camera in shoulder and move it not something one should find out a need skill to find full employement after your money went in to school Loans and all that Money and time spent on application processes
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Increase funding for CAP programs
Vocational rehab is a nightmare to deal with and dangerous to boot. There needs to be dedicated legal staff in the Client Assistance Program in our state to target system transition issues in the VR system.
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Out of School Youth Ages 14 to 16
What changes to Federal laws and regulations, if any, are needed to help ensure that out of school youth ages 14 to 16 receive the services they need?
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Interim Performance Metrics
What types of interim performance measures do you think should be incorporated into Federal legislation to promote positive transition outcomes for youth with disabilities?
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Required Disability Awareness Training
It would involve disability awareness training, how to integrate people with disabilities into their business, how to contact OVR or someone similar to address a potential issue (like saying a job coach is needed for a while instead of firing them), and how to avoid "silent" discrimination against... View full idea »