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Offers supported employment opportunities to individuals who have both the desire to work in an integrated work setting and employment abilities for this setting. The two main goals of these services are to give the individuals the opportunity to earn competitive wages and allow these wages to be earned in an integrated work setting.
Training activities like document destruction, janitorial tasks and clerical work are designed to increase work skills and behaviors.

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

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Supported Employment
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

Categories

Supported Employment
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment

Offers a Disability Access Point, or "DAP", which help people with disabilities, their families, and their caregivers find the services and support they need-both short-term and long-term. DAPs help by giving information, making plans, making referrals and checking in to make sure people are getting the right support to live healthy, independent lives.

Can help with the following services:

- Information and Assistance - based on presented and identified needs, provides information about programs and services, and helps to connect individuals to service providers in their communities.

- Options Counseling - provides guidance to individuals so that they may make informed choices about supports and services, typically over a period of 90 days or less. This includes benefits screening and application assistance for programs and services and follow-ups to make sure supports and decisions are assisting the individual.

- Financial Assistance - provides gap funding and service coordination for programs and services that support individuals and their caregivers so that individuals may live in the home and community of their choice. Help with short-term services and long term services are also provided.

Short-term supports (time-limited) include adaptive and assistive equipment, home and vehicle modifications, peer and parent support services, rent assistance, transportation assistance, and other basic needs (not covered by insurance).

Long-term services and supports includes adult day programs, consumer-directed attendant care (CDAC) (non-skilled and skilled), day habilitation, employment like job skills training, prevocational services, and supported employment, intensive residential services (IRSH), personal response systems, respite services like in-home, in-facility, and day camps, supported community living (SCL) and home-based habilitation (hourly), and residential living settings.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Benefits Screening
Home Barrier Removal Grants
General Household Goods Provision
Rent Payment Assistance
Intermediate Care Facility/DD Transition Financing Programs
Transportation Expense Assistance
Supported Employment
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
Prevocational Training
Respite Care Subsidies

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

Categories

Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Career Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Job Search/Placement
Supported Employment

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

Categories

Supported Employment
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment

Helps people with mental health issues obtain regular jobs of their choosing. Clients do obtain competitive jobs and wages. This is an evidence-based practice with the following principles:

-- Focuses on clients strengths.

-- Work can promote recovery and wellness.

-- Works with State Vocational Rehabilitation.

-- Uses a multidisciplinary team approach.

-- Services are individualized and long-lasting.

-- The IPS approach changes the way mental health services are delivered.

Offers supported employment opportunities to individuals who have both the desire to work in an integrated work setting and employment abilities for this setting. The two main goals of these services are to give the individuals the opportunity to earn competitive wages and allow these wages to be earned in an integrated work setting.

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

Categories

Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Career Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Job Search/Placement
Supported Employment

Provides outpatient behavioral health services to those in need. Services include counseling (both individual and group), therapy, supported employment for individuals with mental and behavioral health challenges, and psychosocial rehabilitation (groups to help people with daily living skills and mental illness recovery).

Categories

Supported Employment
General Counseling Services
Helps people with disabilities find employment in many different settings (office, food service, retail, manufacturing, etc). Services are offered to help individuals build the skills they will need to get and keep employment.
Supports involvement at work and in the community through habilitative community inclusion, habilitative workshop, prevocational services, and supported employment services.

Categories

Supported Employment
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Provides vocational and pre-employment services to people with disabilities. Aims for the individual to secure and sustain competitive employment. Services include on-site vocational training and job coaching. After training, participants find placement in community-based careers.

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

Categories

Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Career Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Job Search/Placement
Supported Employment

Offers to improves the quality of life of individuals by providing training, education and employment programs.

SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT assists those who have barriers to employment in obtaining and maintaining employment in the community.

DAY SERVICES is for adults with a diagnosed disability to work on their independent living skills in a stimulating and community integrated environment. Participants have opportunities to plan activities, volunteer, learn to self-advocate and have fun with a group of their peers.

**PAID SKILLS TRAINING listed separately.

Categories

Vocational Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Occupation Specific Job Training
Supported Employment
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Prevocational Training
Vocational Education

Services to persons with developmental disabilities.

Residential services, alternative living.

Vocational services.

Family and medical support services, respite care.

Supported employment services and job search.

Contract Procurement/ Enclaves/Business in Industry.

Shared Living Provider.

Categories

Adult In Home Respite Care
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Adult Foster Homes
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Retail store and donation center for clothing, household items, and more.
Offers a 9 month long employment and training program for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Supported employment services to job seekers and employers to create successful job matches.
CBE (COMMUNITY BASED EMPLOYMENT) provides assistance in finding and maintaining employment in contracted and non-contracted work environments to people with disabilities.

LIFE SKILLS (DAY HAB) a non-paid day program that provides support in developing or maintaining life skills and community integration.

Categories

Vocational Assessment
Supported Employment
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Prevocational Training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation provides vocational assessments, job coaching and supported employment services. In addition, support for students with disabilities pursuing post-secondary education is available.

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Vocational Assessment
Supported Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
The Clubhouse at Liberty Centre offers Services including Day Support, Supported Employment, Housing, and Transportation. It also manages 4 apartment complexes for people with mental illness and can assist in obtaining housing through local housing assistance programs.

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Transitional Mental Health Services
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Supported Employment

Services for adults with developmental disabilities include:

- Business Services: Support and training to work in the community.

- Developmental Training: Work skills, recreation, and daily living skills to enhance personal independence and self-esteem.

- Work: Vocational evaluation, job training, regular work, supported employment, and job placement services for persons with disabilities. Community Recycling Center is a part of this program.

- Community Integrated Living Arrangements: Clients who lease or own their own homes may receive support in the areas of budgeting, shopping, cooking, communication with medical providers, and participation in social and recreational events.

- Family Support - Services are provided to support families in caring for their special needs members.

Categories

Supported Employment
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
In Home Developmental Disabilities Habilitation Programs

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

Categories

Supported Employment
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment