Supported Employment
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New York's ATWORK Program Expands Support for Disabled Residents
Despite placing 1,500 New Yorkers with disabilities into competitive jobs last year, the ATWORK program serves only 5% of those seeking employment, leaving a waiting list of over 2,000 individuals.
Parents Alliance Employment Project boosts disabled job placement
The Parents Alliance Employment Project (PAEP) placed over 500 individuals with disabilities into stable jobs in the past five years, according to PAEP Annual Review.
How Supported Employment Works: A Complete Guide
Supported employment is a powerful model for integrating individuals with significant disabilities into the competitive workforce. This guide breaks down how it functions, its benefits for businesses, and how to implement it effectively.
How Supported Employment in Vermont Is Building a More Inclusive Economy
Vermont's supported employment initiatives are transforming the workforce by creating competitive, integrated careers for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This strategic approach strengthens the state's economy and fosters a truly inclusive community.