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Published on Dec 21, 2018
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Disability Services at WorkSource
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PARTNERSHIP WITH DVR
- Mandated partner
- Provides subject matter expertise
- Shared referrals
- Operates as part of the site operations
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ORDER OF SELECTION
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DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES FOR THE BLIND
- Specialized services for blind and partially sighted
- Robust comprehensive services
- Smaller agency available as needed
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ORDER OF SELECTION
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WAGNER PEYSER
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Assistive Technology
- Available through the resource room
- Mobile to other areas of WS
- Funding available to upgrade
We have a $25,000 budget coming from the Governor's Committee for AT.
Purchases will be based on the recommendations of an accessibility survey completed by Department of Services for the Blind in concert with Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Purchases will be based on the recommendations of an accessibility survey completed by Department of Services for the Blind in concert with Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
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DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE
- Strengthen existing services
- Launch Ticket to Work
- Provide navigation services
- Subject matter expertise
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Braided Funding
- Strategy of DEI
- Common practice at WS
- Brings service providers together to move clients forward successfully
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TICKET TO WORK
- Benefits Planning
- Sustainable funding for subject matter expertise
- Partnerships with community based organizations
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COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
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ACCESS AND INCLUSION
- Accountable to the state Barrier and Access Solutions Committee
- Focus on creating an access plan to address any identified barriers
- Made of board members as well as representatives from 14 groups who may experience barriers to access
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Questions
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