PDF-The Center for Employment Services

P ROGRAM O VERVIEW and Opportunities CESO at Chapel Haven Schleifer Center unique work based learni ng program Partnership for Achiev ement through Vocational Experience PAVE provides adul. Joe Gaspar/Ron Jones. Veterans Employment Services Specialist. Balboa Career Transition Center. Mission. - the mission of the Balboa Career Transition Center is to provide quality VA benefit information and claims intake assistance, vocational rehabilitative services, career guidance and employment assistance to wounded, injured, ills service members, their spouses, family members and care giver through partnership with the Department of Labor, Department of Veterans Affairs and the California Employment Development Department. . Please stay on the line.. AUDIO:. Phone: 1-888-324-8014. Passcode: 8765269. PIN: Provided in your confirmation email. (Contact . ssodergren@prainc.com. if you can’t find your PIN). The webinar will begin shortly.. My Choice Philosophy . Employment First Principles. Community-based, integrated employment is the first option for employment services for youth and adults with significant disabilities. . “Real jobs with real wages” (APSE). OCDD Program Manager. June, 2015. LA Data for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities. 67. % . of individuals receiving employment services through OCDD are served in a facility-based work or non-work program. Office of Developmental Disability Services,. Oregon Department of Human Services. September . 2015. Personal Agents, Service Coordinators & Providers. Overview: . The significance of Employment First – It. Outcomes. Family Café-June 2016. More Self-Sufficient . (money, choices, etc.). Relationships with Other People. Inclusion in Community Activities. Better Health . Increased Self Esteem and Self Worth. John Rio, Advocates for Human Potential. John Briggs, Goodwill. Sean Terry, New England Center for Homeless Veterans. June 1, 2018. . 1. 2. Would More Veterans in Housing Programs Be Better Off If They Were Employed?. Workforce. . Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). April 22, 2015. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014. Signed into law July 22, 2014. Reauthorizes the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 . CSAVR Fall Conference 2017. Presenters. Workforce Innovation Technical Assistance Center (WINTAC). Brenda Simmons, George Washington University (GWU). Christine Johnson, George Washington University (GWU). Non-Residential Day Services. Oregon’s Office of Developmental . Disabilities Services (ODDS). Background . ODDS and Medicaid-funded . Home and Community-Based Services. Jointly administered and funded through federal & state programs. . 2. SkillUP - FNS. Opportunities for Food Stamp Recipients to become employed through training and skill building activities. Provides funding for skills training. 3. OUTREACH MATERIALS. To . request outreach materials email . Cindy Le. formerly Alta California Regional Center Employment Specialists . currently Alta California Regional Center Home and Community Based Services Specialist. The Regional Center System and the history of employment first legislation, policies... DeafBlindness. . mn.gov/deed. Disability Innovation Fund Overview. What Is A Disability Innovation Fund (DIF) Grant. Each year vocational rehabilitation agencies unspent funds goes back to the Rehabilitation Services Administration.. Before you start…. These materials are intended to provide an overview of supported employment as defined in Title IV of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and related regulations, and as provided by State Vocational Rehabilitation...