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SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM | GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS

Offers to assist individuals with disabilities with finding and maintaining work. Individuals that are eligible for this program receive assistance from a Job Coach through a work experience that can last up to 6 months. In addition, individuals in this program receive assistance with resume and cover letter development, applying for work, and mock interviews.

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EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE | APACE

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

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DISABILITY RELATED SERVICES | HANDS OF HEARTLAND, INC.

Day Centers and Residential Services (7 day centers and group homes in the Omaha area)

Assisted and supported residential services, including community integration, behavior management, housekeeping, medication management, rehabilitation counseling, transportation training, money management, personal hygiene skills, leisure, socialization and recreation, and menu planning.

Supportive employment opportunities in conjunction with vocational rehabilitation.

Supported and assisted day services including community activities (volunteer work sites), contractual work, daily living skills, leisure activities in the community, computer skills training, and arts and craft activities.

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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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EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES | EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS INC

Provides job placement, training, and follow-along support for people with intellectual disabilities and other disabilities. The individual trains for a specific job through job coaching. Follow along services involves periodic meetings with the employer to discuss any concerns about the employee or need for additional training.

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EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES | CHRISTIAN OPPORTUNITY CENTER

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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EMPLOYMENT SERVICES | TRAINING ADVANCEMENT SKILLS IN THE COMMUNITY

Training Advancement Skills in the Community provides evaluation and training in work behavior skills, work performance skills, on-the-job training, job coaching and supported employment, work experience, job development, and job placement.

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DAY/VOCATIONAL SERVICES | INTEGRATED LIFE CHOICES

Supports involvement at work and in the community through habilitative community inclusion, habilitative workshop, prevocational services, and supported employment services.

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DAY/VOCATIONAL SERVICES | INTEGRATED LIFE CHOICES

Supports involvement at work and in the community through habilitative community inclusion, habilitative workshop, prevocational services, and supported employment services.

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SUPPORTED COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES | TRIVIUM LIFE SERVICES

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.

Services may include employment assistance, day habilitation programs, and more.

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EMPLOYMENT SERVICES | MOSAIC

Supported employment provides vocational services which promote and support inclusion within the community. Encourages and assists people in obtaining jobs in the community or running their own small business. The focus is on assessing interest, job placement, and job coaching.

Job coaching provides training for clients to perform job tasks to the employer's specifications and to learn the interpersonal skills necessary to be accepted as workers at the job site.

Vocational centers provide training to teach people vocational skills and an opportunity to earn an income through completion of contract work.

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DISABILITY ACCESS POINT (DAP) | CENTRAL IOWA COMMUNITY SERVICES

Offers a Disability Access Point, or "DAP", which help people with disabilities, their families, and their caregivers find the services and support they need-both short-term and long-term. DAPs help by giving information, making plans, making referrals and checking in to make sure people are getting the right support to live healthy, independent lives.

Can help with the following services:

- Information and Assistance - based on presented and identified needs, provides information about programs and services, and helps to connect individuals to service providers in their communities.

- Options Counseling - provides guidance to individuals so that they may make informed choices about supports and services, typically over a period of 90 days or less. This includes benefits screening and application assistance for programs and services and follow-ups to make sure supports and decisions are assisting the individual.

- Financial Assistance - provides gap funding and service coordination for programs and services that support individuals and their caregivers so that individuals may live in the home and community of their choice. Help with short-term services and long term services are also provided.

Short-term supports (time-limited) include adaptive and assistive equipment, home and vehicle modifications, peer and parent support services, rent assistance, transportation assistance, and other basic needs (not covered by insurance).

Long-term services and supports includes adult day programs, consumer-directed attendant care (CDAC) (non-skilled and skilled), day habilitation, employment like job skills training, prevocational services, and supported employment, intensive residential services (IRSH), personal response systems, respite services like in-home, in-facility, and day camps, supported community living (SCL) and home-based habilitation (hourly), and residential living settings.

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DISABILITY RELATED SERVICES | MID NEBRASKA INDIVIDUAL SERVICES

Vocational training and job placement for developmentally disabled.

Community living training.

In-home support.

Shelter workshops and integrated work environments.

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VOCATIONAL TRAINING/SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT | LIFE SKILLS TRAINING CENTER, INC.

Provides training for a variety of work skills including interpersonal skills, attitude, cooperation, teamwork, communication skills, and time management. With the assistance of a job developer and a job coach, the client may be able to secure a job in the community.

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VOCATIONAL TRAINING SERVICES | SYSTEMS UNLIMITED

Training activities like document destruction, janitorial tasks and clerical work are designed to increase work skills and behaviors.

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PROSPER WORKFORCE SERVICES | AUTISM ACTION PARTNERSHIP

Direct service programming is offered to businesses and job seekers (with autism) to match needs and talents in permanent employment positions.

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SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES | LARRABEE CENTER INC, THE

Supported Employment is provided in small groups or on an individual basis. Services include job coaching, job development, discovery, and employer development.

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EMPLOYMENT SERVICES | MOSAIC

Supported employment provides vocational services which promote and support inclusion within the community. Encourages and assists people in obtaining jobs in the community or running their own small business. The focus is on assessing interest, job placement, and job coaching.

Job coaching provides training for clients to perform job tasks to the employer's specifications and to learn the interpersonal skills necessary to be accepted as workers at the job site.

Vocational centers provide training to teach people vocational skills and an opportunity to earn an income through completion of contract work.

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OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | ASSOCIATION FOR INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT

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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DISABILITY ACCESS POINT (DAP) | CENTRAL IOWA COMMUNITY SERVICES

Offers a Disability Access Point, or "DAP", which help people with disabilities, their families, and their caregivers find the services and support they need-both short-term and long-term. DAPs help by giving information, making plans, making referrals and checking in to make sure people are getting the right support to live healthy, independent lives.

Can help with the following services:

- Information and Assistance - based on presented and identified needs, provides information about programs and services, and helps to connect individuals to service providers in their communities.

- Options Counseling - provides guidance to individuals so that they may make informed choices about supports and services, typically over a period of 90 days or less. This includes benefits screening and application assistance for programs and services and follow-ups to make sure supports and decisions are assisting the individual.

- Financial Assistance - provides gap funding and service coordination for programs and services that support individuals and their caregivers so that individuals may live in the home and community of their choice. Help with short-term services and long term services are also provided.

Short-term supports (time-limited) include adaptive and assistive equipment, home and vehicle modifications, peer and parent support services, rent assistance, transportation assistance, and other basic needs (not covered by insurance).

Long-term services and supports includes adult day programs, consumer-directed attendant care (CDAC) (non-skilled and skilled), day habilitation, employment like job skills training, prevocational services, and supported employment, intensive residential services (IRSH), personal response systems, respite services like in-home, in-facility, and day camps, supported community living (SCL) and home-based habilitation (hourly), and residential living settings.

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RETAIL STORE AND DONATION CENTERS | GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF GREATER NEBRASKA

Retail store and donation center for clothing, household items, and more.

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EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES | FIRST RESOURCES CORPORATION

Provides services that are designed to give individuals with disabilities the opportunity to obtain employment in the community.

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COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES | ILLINOIS VALLEY INDUSTRIES

Assists individuals with job seeking, applications, interviewing, and post-employment. Community Employment Specialist assists each individual with a self-directed job search that works with each person's strengths, abilities, and interests for the best job match. A job coach is available, if needed, to assist with on the job support and accommodations.

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DISABILITY RELATED SERVICES | MID NEBRASKA INDIVIDUAL SERVICES

Vocational training and job placement for developmentally disabled.

Community living training.

In-home support.

Shelter workshops and integrated work environments.

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RETAIL STORE AND DONATION CENTERS | GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF GREATER NEBRASKA

Retail store and donation center for clothing, household items, and more.

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