Everyone appreciates the essential role that a decent, well-paying job plays in providing us with the basic necessities and comforts in life. Most would agree that our work gives us so much more than a weekly paycheck. It is one of the primary ways we define ourselves as adults. Work provides structure and meaning to… Continue Reading Employment Supports [...]
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Employment Supports
We run an adult employment program, Employment Supports. We work with those 18+ who are interested in finding competitive jobs. We work with referrals from MassAbility and the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). We help people with disabilities find meaningful employment in their communities. Also, AEI provides work readiness programming and career exploration services. Accessible… Continue Reading Employment Supports [...]
Employment Supports
Choosing the right support for employment is an important decision for every person and family. Whether it is exploring new opportunities, preparing for your first job, or growing in a career you love, we focus on your strengths and goals. With the right supports, work becomes more than a job. It becomes a chance… Continue Reading Employment Supports [...]
Employment Supports
Job seekers are provided both training and help with résumé design and interviewing skills. The job developers take an active role in the interviewing process when communication challenges exist but only as necessary. Once a job is found and accepted by a person, does the employment specialist’s role begins. The Arc offers a menu… Continue Reading Employment Supports [...]
Employment Supports – North Shore
Our Salem location provides group supported employment, individual supported employment, and community-based day services (CBDS) to adults and students with disabilities. We work in partnership with the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). Triangle, Inc.’s day services place a strong emphasis on community-based employment, giving all members an opportunity to earn a paycheck. Workforce Development… Continue Reading Employment Supports – North Shore [...]
Employment Supports Division
Supported group programs offer job training and jobs for people who can use extra support and help. These include manufacturing and service industry companies located throughout the communities we serve. Our landscaping work crew also employs residents in our developmental disabilities programs. Prospect Meadow Farm—a therapeutic vocational farming program for people with disabilities. The… Continue Reading Employment Supports Division [...]
Employment Supports Program
Goodwill’s mission services focus on helping people find and keep employment. This is critical for economic self-sufficiency and mobility. Program members are typically people with significant barriers including: developmental and physical disabilities reliance on government benefits histories of domestic violence and incarceration limited English more Almost all members are very low income. Most are… Continue Reading Employment Supports Program [...]
Employment Supports Program
The Employment Support program at Bridgewell’s Boston Street Center (BSC) offers work services for adults ages 18 to retirement who have developmental disabilities (DD). Members may have other disabilities such as visual and/ or hearing impairments, physical limitations and medical or behavioral challenges. BSC provides job development, placement and job coaching services. Each person… Continue Reading Employment Supports Program [...]
Employment Training Center (ETC)
Our employment services provide people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) the support they need to develop important job skills needed for job opportunities. We provide community-based work training and job opportunities. Vinfen offers people a variety of options to help job seekers on their path to finding a job. We offer services that help our job… Continue Reading Employment Training Center (ETC) [...]
Employment, Community Based Day Supports & Transitions,(ECB)
Employment & Community Based Day Supports (ECB) Employment Services provide work training and employment for 75-85 people with developmental disabilities (DD) each year. The goal is to maximize each person’s independence and inclusion in the community. We offer individualized work training and work skill refinement at small, community-based work sites. Community Based Day Supports… Continue Reading Employment, Community Based Day Supports & Transitions,(ECB) [...]
