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Employment Services | Inclusion Connection

Offers to support working aged adults with diverse abilities in identification of desired occupations, skills, resume development, and interviewing.

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Career Training Programs | GiGi's Playhouse

Offers a 13-week internship for adults with Down Syndrome. Helping to identify strengths and interests, while providing transferable job skills, and helping to build resumes for placement in a job or volunteer position within the community.

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Vocational Services | Southern Illinois Center for Independent Living

Provides services to help individuals with disabilities find and keep a job, services include: job placement, job skills training, and supported employment.

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Employment Services | Cornerstone Services

Provides various employment services to individuals with disabilities. Employment services include:

- Career counseling.

- Resume and cover letter development.

- Assistance with finding job leads.

- Interview practice.

- Assistance with securing public or private transportation.

- Job coaching.

- Assistance with identifying possible job accommodations.

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Supported Employment Services | Futures Unlimited

Provides individualized services like classroom and specialized training, job placement assistance, work readiness and job skills training for those with disabilities. Job coaches assist individuals to obtain employment, learn specific job tasks, and assimilate to the worksite. They also specialize in helping workers with disabilities perform the tasks of their jobs successfully. This includes providing intensive monitoring, training, assessment and support to workers and facilitating healthy working relationships between management and co-workers.

Vocational Training provides opportunities for individuals to receive hands-on experience in learning vocational skills to prepare them for the workforce and help achieve success in the community. This provides training opportunity for individuals looking to obtain permanent employment within their community.

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Individual Placement Services (IPS) | Iroquois Mental Health Center

Provides employment search and placement services for persons with serious mental illness. Provides clients with follow-along support to encourage long-term integration and success.

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Supported Employment/Vocational Services | Imagine the Possibilities

Offers supported employment opportunities to individuals who have both the desire to work in an integrated work setting and employment abilities for this setting. The two main goals of these services are to give the individuals the opportunity to earn competitive wages and allow these wages to be earned in an integrated work setting.

Provides vocational training for persons who require a higher level of care than is available through other Hope Haven programs. Individuals receiving services must have a primary diagnosis of a mental disability and must be certified by the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care to be in need of this level of service.

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Job Training | Workshop, The

Provides job training and work opportunities for adults with disabilities according to their interests and abilities. Individuals may train to work in one or more areas within The Workshop, which include laundry and dry cleaning, the Galena gift shop, janitorial services, and many more. Community based employment opportunities are also available.

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Vocational Services | Southern Illinois Center for Independent Living

Provides services to help individuals with disabilities find and keep a job, services include: job placement, job skills training, and supported employment.

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Ticket to Work | Inclusion Connection

Provides working age adults with disabilities a chance to be employed in the workforce through businesses in the Cedar Valley area. Offers individualized opportunities to match the employer needs and the skills and interests of the applicant. Will advocate for the employer through on-going supports to ensure the quality of the work, support any changes in responsibilities of the employee and advocate for the employee through ensuring job security and advancement opportunities.

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Project SEARCH | Parents Alliance Employment Project

Offers 10-week long internships for individuals with disabilities that provide vocational skills in a variety of hospital departments. At the completion of the internships, students are placed into competitive employment.

Three main categories of internships:

- Operations: stocking linens and supplies, dock, assembling and cleaning equipment, delivering linens/equipment, completing work orders, sanitizing, etc.

- Clerical: data entry, scanning, making and receiving phone calls, alphabetizing, minimal patient interaction, shredding, using copying machines, sorting mail, etc.

- Hospitality: food and beverage prep, customer service, cashiering, stocking food items, cleaning spills, catering, refilling creamer and coffee machines, catering, identifying specialty items, etc.

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Skill Mill | Sinnissippi Centers

Offers individuals with a serious mental illness the opportunity to work in a supportive and therapeutic environment. Clients will be given an opportunity to learn vocational skills, earn money, improve self-esteem, learn to work with others in a cooperative effort, and improve chances for future competitive employment. Individuals learn office skills, light industrial skills such as assembling, packaging, and housekeeping.

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Employment Services | RAMP Disability Resources and Services

Works with disabled individuals to find employment by assisting them with job readiness skills, benefits counseling, job development, and case management. The program works with local business, as well as state and federal agencies, to ensure that the services are all encompassing.

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Skill Mill | Sinnissippi Centers

Offers individuals with a serious mental illness the opportunity to work in a supportive and therapeutic environment. Clients will be given an opportunity to learn vocational skills, earn money, improve self-esteem, learn to work with others in a cooperative effort, and improve chances for future competitive employment. Individuals learn office skills, light industrial skills such as assembling, packaging, and housekeeping.

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Supported Employment Program | Coleman Tri-County Services - CTS Creative

Provides a supported employment program for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Services include job search assistance, job coaching, supported employment, and job skills training within the community. 

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Skill Mill | Sinnissippi Centers

Offers individuals with a serious mental illness the opportunity to work in a supportive and therapeutic environment. Clients will be given an opportunity to learn vocational skills, earn money, improve self-esteem, learn to work with others in a cooperative effort, and improve chances for future competitive employment. Individuals learn office skills, light industrial skills such as assembling, packaging, and housekeeping.

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Employment Services | Iowa Workforce Development - Administration Office

Provides a comprehensive job center that offers support to assist individuals in becoming successfully employed, including employment workshops, computerized job search tools, and assistive technology for people with visual, hearing, or physical disabilities. The office administers unemployment compensation for those who have lost their jobs and manages workers' compensation programs. These programs provide income replacement, medical expense coverage, and vocational rehabilitation for employees who have suffered work-related injuries or occupational diseases.

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Employment Services | RAMP Disability Resources and Services

Works with disabled individuals to find employment by assisting them with job readiness skills, benefits counseling, job development, and case management. The program works with local business, as well as state and federal agencies, to ensure that the services are all encompassing.

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Employment Services | TCRC Sight Center

Offers employment services for individuals with developmental disabilities and visual impairments. Workers may be placed in supported employment or competitive employment. The goal of the program is to provide training for the individual, find a flexible job, and learn to be independent.

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Individual Placement Services (IPS) | Iroquois Mental Health Center

Provides employment search and placement services for persons with serious mental illness. Provides clients with follow-along support to encourage long-term integration and success.

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Work Placement Services | Human Resources Center

Provides work training services for individuals with intellectual, developmental, learning, medical, or physical disabilities as well as substance use and mental health disorders. These work training activities are paid work and non-competitive. Participants are provided with opportunities to explore their personal vocational interests, develop skills, and receive assistance in obtaining competitive community employment. 

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Work Placement Services | Human Resources Center

Provides work training services for individuals with intellectual, developmental, learning, medical, or physical disabilities as well as substance use and mental health disorders. These work training activities are paid work and non-competitive. Participants are provided with opportunities to explore their personal vocational interests, develop skills, and receive assistance in obtaining competitive community employment. 

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Vocational Services | Southern Illinois Center for Independent Living

Provides services to help individuals with disabilities find and keep a job, services include: job placement, job skills training, and supported employment.

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Individual Placement Services (IPS) | Iroquois Mental Health Center

Provides employment search and placement services for persons with serious mental illness. Provides clients with follow-along support to encourage long-term integration and success.

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