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Choice and Customized Employment: A Critical Component

02/15/2008 | Requests *

Summary

Up to 70% of community rehabilitation providers report that individuals with disabilities prefer to stay in facility-based, rather than community-based, employment programs. This edition of the “Customized Employment Corner” series confronts some challenges of helping individuals make informed choices about employment options. The questions and answers address issues of finding jobs that fit individuals’ qualifications and choices, communication, and funding.

Author

Inge, Katherine J.

Available Files

Brief Off-site link (4 pages)

Keywords

Community Inclusion; Independent Living; community rehabilitation providers; CRP; 14(c); customized employment

Topic

Consumer Direction, Employment Programs

Type/Tool

Newsletter, periodic publication, Reports

Source

Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation

State

All States/Territories

Date Created

08/19/2008

Contact

Katherine Inge

kinge@vcu.edu
804-828-1851

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/2331

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