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The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions released a report on the current state of employment for adults with disabilities and policy recommendations to increase labor force participation.
An Impact newsletter on “Supporting New Career Paths for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities” is available from the Institute on Community Integration.
The Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services recently expanded its focus to provide services to businesses in Texas, in addition to helping people with disabilities obtain jobs.
Your Road Trip – Destination Employment is an online course for non-college bound adults who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success, is a new curriculum for youth by the U.S. Department of Labor.
A resource on how parents can help prepare their children for work is provided by the National Center on Secondary Education and Transition Creating Opportunities for Youth with Disabilities.