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Offers to improves the quality of life of individuals by providing training, education and employment programs.

SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT assists those who have barriers to employment in obtaining and maintaining employment in the community.

DAY SERVICES is for adults with a diagnosed disability to work on their independent living skills in a stimulating and community integrated environment. Participants have opportunities to plan activities, volunteer, learn to self-advocate and have fun with a group of their peers.

**PAID SKILLS TRAINING listed separately.

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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Vocational Education
Prevocational Training
Occupation Specific Job Training
Vocational Assessment
Supported Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Job placement and maintenance services assist people in obtaining community employment. Participants receive individualized and group support in resume development, job search and interviewing strategies, and networking. Job Placement Specialists help participants assess their strengths and needs, set personal goals, and explore their vocational interests. Staff also connect job seekers to area employers.

Certified for Success employment training programs include retail, hospitality, food handling, essential computer skills, IT Support Professional, and custodial certification programs. A combination of onsite and classroom training helps prepare participants for success.

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Prevocational Training
Job Search/Placement
Supported Employment
Vocational Assessment
Community employment services places individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in jobs throughout the Quad Cities Area. Job developers assess the needs of the employers as well as the skills and abilities of the individuals seeking employment.

Staff provide individualized, one-on-one support adapting to the work environment. Job coaches advise individuals in career development and guide through transitions such as changes in supervisors; schedule/shift changes; and conflict management and are available for extra support throughout employment.

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Vocational Assessment
Supported Employment
Prevocational Training

Provides individualized services to Iowans with disabilities to achieve their independence through successful employment and economic support.

**Visit website for information on local Vocational Rehabilitation Offices.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Subsidized Employment

Provides individualized services to Iowans with disabilities to achieve their independence through successful employment and economic support.

**Visit website for information on local Vocational Rehabilitation Offices.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Subsidized Employment

Provides individualized services to Iowans with disabilities to achieve their independence through successful employment and economic support.

**Visit website for information on local Vocational Rehabilitation Offices.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Subsidized Employment
CBE (COMMUNITY BASED EMPLOYMENT) provides assistance in finding and maintaining employment in contracted and non-contracted work environments to people with disabilities.

LIFE SKILLS (DAY HAB) a non-paid day program that provides support in developing or maintaining life skills and community integration.

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Supported Employment
Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Vocational training including skills assessment, life skills training, job preparation and career planning.

Job experience in the areas of electronic recycling, refurbishing computers, warehousing, customer service, and auto mechanics.

Credit for community service, work experience, and workforce training for all Nebraska programs and agencies.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Vocational Assessment

Provides individualized services to Iowans with disabilities to achieve their independence through successful employment and economic support.

**Visit website for information on local Vocational Rehabilitation Offices.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Subsidized Employment
For people with welfare dependency, homelessness, and lack of education or work experience, as well as those with physical, mental and emotional disabilities.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Vocational Assessment
Job placement and maintenance services assist people in obtaining community employment. Participants receive individualized and group support in resume development, job search and interviewing strategies, and networking. Job Placement Specialists help participants assess their strengths and needs, set personal goals, and explore their vocational interests. Staff also connect job seekers to area employers.

Certified for Success employment training programs include retail, hospitality, food handling, essential computer skills, IT Support Professional, and custodial certification programs. A combination of onsite and classroom training helps prepare participants for success.

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Prevocational Training
Job Search/Placement
Supported Employment
Vocational Assessment
CBE (COMMUNITY BASED EMPLOYMENT) provides assistance in finding and maintaining employment in contracted and non-contracted work environments to people with disabilities.

LIFE SKILLS (DAY HAB) a non-paid day program that provides support in developing or maintaining life skills and community integration.

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Supported Employment
Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Prepares Tribal members for competitive employment by offering skill and personal interest assessments, personal career advisement, group support, a personalized portfolio, and a financial award. Career enhancement skill training includes interview skills, resume writing, money management, computer training, leadership skills, etc.

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Prejob Guidance
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Vocational Assessment
Career Counseling
Improves the quality of life of individuals by providing training, education and employment programs.

SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT services are designed to provide personalized assistance to individuals with disabilities. Encouragement in independence by helping job-seekers get the skills necessary to find and maintain employment in the community. Program is focused on finding and utilizing individual strengths. Through job coaching and hands-on training, participants learn to understand their abilities and determine which jobs will allow those abilities to shine and go for their full potential.

BENEFITS PLANNING enables beneficiaries with disabilities to make informed choices about going to work also supporting them as they continue progress toward self-sufficiency. Team members will work with beneficiaries to provide in-depth counseling about benefits and the effect of work on those benefits. Education about benefits is provides in order to help beneficiaries attain independence and confidence. Team members counsel beneficiaries on Work Incentive Summary, Benefits Summary and Analysis, PASS plan, Impairment Related Work Expenses (IRWE) and resolve benefits issues.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Supported Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Education
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Offers vocational and residential services for persons with disabilities.

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Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Prevocational Training
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
Vocational Rehabilitation
Vocational Assessment

Provides individualized services to Iowans with disabilities to achieve their independence through successful employment and economic support.

**Visit website for information on local Vocational Rehabilitation Offices.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Subsidized Employment
Offers Pre-Vocational services, Community Employment and Day Habilitation services are offered to teens and adults of working age to develop the skills necessary to be successful on the job and/or to increase their successful integration into their community.

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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Prevocational Training
Supported Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Vocational Assessment

Provides individualized services to Iowans with disabilities to achieve their independence through successful employment and economic support.

**Visit website for information on local Vocational Rehabilitation Offices.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Subsidized Employment
Facility work site assessment incorporates individual choice based on interests, skills and abilities with medical, social and employment history to identify job goals.

Provides individualized services to Iowans with disabilities to achieve their independence through successful employment and economic support.

**Visit website for information on local Vocational Rehabilitation Offices.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Subsidized Employment

Provides vocational assessments, job coaching and supported employment services. In addition, support for students with disabilities pursuing post-secondary education is available.

Provides individualized services to Iowans with disabilities to achieve their independence through successful employment and economic support.

**Visit website for information on local Vocational Rehabilitation Offices.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Subsidized Employment

Provides individualized services to Iowans with disabilities to achieve their independence through successful employment and economic support.

**Visit website for information on local Vocational Rehabilitation Offices.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Subsidized Employment

Provides individualized services to Iowans with disabilities to achieve their independence through successful employment and economic support.

**Visit website for information on local Vocational Rehabilitation Offices.

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Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Subsidized Employment
Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation provides vocational assessments, job coaching and supported employment services. In addition, support for students with disabilities pursuing post-secondary education is available.

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Supported Employment
Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation