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Community based residential programs for persons with intellectual disabilities over 16 years of age; private and state placements; teach daily living, hygiene, cooking, independent living skills, and mobility skills.

Prevocational services for persons with intellectual disabilities.

Job skills and job placement.

Day services for persons with multiple/severe disabilities.

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Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Adult Day Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
Provides volunteer opportunities to persons over 55 years of age or older.

DS services include a Mon-Fri Community Day Service Program, Community Support Services (including CILA and Respite), and Supported Employment Services. Supports provided by staff are based upon each individual's needs, preferences, and strengths.

Also provides a Children's Home Based program for individuals from birth to age 18 with a Developmental Disability. Services included are behavior intervention and treatment, service facilitation, and personal support.

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Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Supported Employment
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Supports farmers and ranchers impacted by health conditions or disabilities by recommending devices and techniques that promote continued work in agriculture. This includes modifying farm and ranch tasks, adapting equipment, increasing farmstead accessibility, providing financial guidance, identifying funding sources and coordinating community services. Rural Rehabilitation Specialists have a detailed understanding of the labor, equipment, and management requirements of Nebraska livestock and grain operations, in addition to the unique issues surrounding self-employment and rural living.
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
Vocational Assessment
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Prevocational Training

Offers to assist individuals with a mental health diagnosis in obtaining employment. Evaluation and individualized treatment plans utilized to assist individuals.

Services include, job searching, job coaching, vocational rehabilitation, assistance with resume writing, mock interviews, on-the-job supports, benefits planning, other skill-based supports for obtaining and maintaining employment.

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Supported Employment
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Vocational Rehabilitation

Supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to find jobs in the community.

-- Discovery: Helps to learn about a client's strengths and interests through observation, conversation, and spending time with clients to help find jobs that fit their goals. Family and friends are also interviewed to learn about a client's likes, dislikes, and strengths. Two home visits and a community visit are conducted.

-- Job Development: Employment Specialists teach social and communication skills needed to be successful at work. They support with touring businesses, job shadowing, and finding a job match. Also provide help creating a resume to give to potential employers. May begin with volunteering so that clients can gain experience and grow skills.

-- Employment Support: After a client is hired, Employment Support develops accommodations and supports for the job. Employment Support forms a relationship with the employer and supports the client to expand job roles. Provides initial job coaching for 2-4 weeks.

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Supported Employment
Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs

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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Vocational Rehabilitation
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
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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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Prevocational Training
Vocational Education
Vocational Assessment
Occupation Specific Job Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Employment program for people who experience a disability. Assists people with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep a job. Program is voluntary and the services provided will be specific to an individual's needs.

Helps businesses recruit, train, and retain employees with disabilities.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Vocational Rehabilitation

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Supported Employment

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Supported Employment
Grandparent aged volunteers serve as mentors, tutors and caregivers in schools and daycare classrooms for children and youth who need extra attention. Work one-on-one or in small groups under supervision of trained professional staff at school, Head Start and daycare centers. The program offers a tax-free stipend for those who meet income guidelines, transportation reimbursement, and monthly training sessions.
Supports involvement at work and in the community through habilitative community inclusion, habilitative workshop, prevocational services, and supported employment services.

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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported Employment
Offers numerous training and work opportunities for persons with mental illnesses, personality disorders, and behavior disorders to learn the job skills and gain the work experience necessary to attain and maintain employment in the community. Job-seeking assistance, individualized instruction, on and off-site job coaching in the community, training and employment at one of Transitions' owned and operated businesses.

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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Supported 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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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Employment and Training Services for individuals with intellectual,
brain injury, or physical disability.

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Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Training activities like document destruction, janitorial tasks and clerical work are designed to increase work skills and behaviors.

Provides assistance to all eligible Veterans discharged from active military service under honorable conditions and/or their family members in applying for federal benefits and other Veteran's aid. VA benefits and services include Disability benefits, education and training services, home loans, burial benefits, dependents' and survivors' benefits, life insurance, and healthcare assistance.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Home Purchase/Mortgage Refinance Loans
County Government Departments/Offices
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Burial Benefits
Vocational, residential, and day services support and training to persons with developmental disabilities and/or related conditions.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Search/Placement
Provides services such as job placement assistance, unemployment insurance, unemployment tax liability services, services for veterans, labor market information, dislocated worker programs (Re-employment Services), proficiency testing and career guidance

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Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Job Search/Placement
Work Permits
Welfare to Work Programs
Unemployment Insurance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Provides services such as job placement assistance, unemployment insurance, unemployment tax liability services, services for veterans, labor market information, dislocated worker programs (Re-employment Services), proficiency testing and career guidance

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Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Job Search/Placement
Work Permits
Welfare to Work Programs
Unemployment Insurance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
The role of a foster grandparent is to assist children in youth facilities, including helping children learn to read, tutor children in various subjects, act as role models, work in schools, pre-kindergarten programs, and other public facilities. Volunteers receive tax-free stipend, gas, vacation, and meals.

Provides outpatient behavioral health services to those in need. Services include counseling (both individual and group), therapy, supported employment for individuals with mental and behavioral health challenges, and psychosocial rehabilitation (groups to help people with daily living skills and mental illness recovery).

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General Counseling Services
Supported Employment

Provides outpatient behavioral health services to those in need. Services include counseling (both individual and group), therapy, supported employment for individuals with mental and behavioral health challenges, and psychosocial rehabilitation (groups to help people with daily living skills and mental illness recovery).

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General Counseling Services
Supported Employment