A blog of local, state and federal resources for job seekers with disabilities and employers brought to you by Community Vocational Enterprises, Inc.
Friday, October 1, 2010
Resource of the Week
Choose Work - The Ticket to Work website
www.choosework.net
Do you know what Ticket to Work is? It's an important program to know about because your customers may enter the One Stop with a Ticket to Work voucher. This is a Social Security Administration program that offers people with disabilities an opportunity at achieving financial independence by enabling more choice in employment-related support services, and access to meaningful work.
A first step in learning about this program through the through the Choose Work website.
This website includes resources and information on:
• Ticket to Work
• Work Incentives Seminar Events
• Resources Map (find employment resources by state)
The site also provides targeted resources for: Beneficiaries, Providers and Employers.
You may also refer customers to the Work Incentives Planning and Assistance (WIPA) Program for San Francisco: The Independent Living Resource Center or call (415) 543-6222. You can always call the DPN for more information on this and any other Resource of the Week.
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