PPT-Department of Services for the Blind - Youth Services

Youth Services Overview and Decision Package ask for Youth Services under age 14 DSB Youth Services Model Statewide inhouse staff five FTE who provide ageappropriate career exploration peer interaction and selfadvocacy services workshops amp activities to. Promoting the Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income. The Problem. The number of youth on SSI . continues . to grow exponentially in NYS. A composite picture is one of a youth who rarely gets of the rolls, completes school, works, or participates in . Presenters. Mary Ann Haley. Deputy Director, Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness. Amy Marracino, L.C.S.W. Acting Director of Young Adult Services. Youth Homelessness in CT . There are an . estimated 3,000 homeless/unstably housed youth . Young Adult Program Services & Supports. Presenter: Megan Conrad, Statewide Independent Living Coordinator. Purpose. To identify youth who are likely to remain in foster care until 18 years of age and to help these youth make the transition to self-sufficiency with services through the Federal Chafee Grant. Project hope – va 2014 seminar. Roanoke, va. Preventing & Ending. Youth Homelessness. Executive Order 32 . Virginia’s Housing Policy Agenda. Purpose of the Housing Policy Agenda:. Identify & implement actions to enable quality, affordable housing which will strengthen families and communities and foster economic growth. Ana Acton. Dani Anderson. PROGRAM. Serves individuals 55 who are visually impaired. Provides training and skill building to professionals and consumers serving the older blind community. Reaches out to expand services in . 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 . Today & Tomorrow. Leticia Colchado, LA County CEO. Jaclyn Grant, LAHSA. Gregory Breuer, DCFS. Mary Romero, DMH . Homeless Initiative & Measure H. Youth Coordinated Entry System (YCES). DCFS Youth Housing Resources . WITH DISABILITIES. Sixth Edition. March . 2015. PRESENTERS. Richard . Rueda . Director of Transition . Services Junior . Blind of America. . Georgeta. . Tanase. Rehabilitation Counselor/QRP. Department of . San Diego CountyChildren Youth Families Behavioral Health ServicesReport prepared by theChild Adolescent Services Research Center CASRCSeptemberFOR INTERNAL USE ONLYData Sources June 2020 YSSCASRC A Presented by: Alex Velez, DSB Representative. Services. that are available for Vision Loss, Blind and . DeafBlind. Individuals. NC Division of Services for the Blind. 1. “ . The goal of the Division of Services for the Blind helps people who are visually impaired, blind and deafblind reach their goals of employment and independence. and Vision Impaired. The Little Agency That Could. 1. DBVI mission . . It is the mission of this Department to provide services and resources that empower individuals who are blind, vision impaired, or deafblind to achieve their desired levels of employment, education, and personal independence. An Overview. Iowa Department for the Blind (IDB). Mission:. The mission of the Iowa . Department for the Blind is . to . empower blind Iowans to be gainfully employed and live independently. . IDB uses a client-centric approach to empower clients to achieve successful outcomes. . Home, services & resources. Homonymous . Hemianopsia. Due to surgery. Homonymous . Hemianopsia. a condition in which a person sees only one side―right or left―of the visual world of each eye.. Arkansas Workforce Development Board. July 19, 2022. Betsy Barnes, Assistant Director. Vocational Rehabilitation Program. Eligibility is determined using 3 criteria. The individual has a visual impairment which for such individual constitutes, or results in, a substantial impediment to employment .