Employment First
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LifeCourse Framework
The LifeCourse Framework was created to help individuals and families of all abilities and all ages identify how to find or develop supports, and develop a vision for a good life.
Data and Outcomes
Employment First team shares recent data and outcomes regarding employment services for people with I/DD
Road to Work
The Employment First Road Map helps people with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their families chart a customize course to a job.
Oregon ABLE Savings
Oregon ABLE Savings Plan allows anyone with an eligible disability to save and invest without jeopardizing benefits such as Medicaid.
Oregon Transition’s Everyone Can Work!
Oregon is an Employment First state which means anyone who wants to work, can work with the right supports.
Accommodations in the workplace
Attorneys from Disability Rights Oregon discuss accommodations
Benefits Counseling
Team from Work Incentives Network discuss the advantages of benefits counseling for people with disabilities.
VR I/DD Counselor
In Oregon, there are more than 12 Vocational Rehabilitation counselors who specialize in services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Behavior Support Services in the Workplace
A Behavior Support Professional discusses her job, and how a positive behavior support plan can help a person succeed in the workplace.