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7511 South 36th Street, Bellevue, NE 68147

Apace - Bellevue

- 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.

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United Way of the Midlands
2513 Southwest Avenue, Harlan, IA 51537

Concerned, Inc.

Assistance in exploring job opportunities, training and support on the job, and follow along support.

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United Way of the Midlands
117 1st Avenue West, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

First Resources Corporation - Oskaloosa

Provides services that are designed to give individuals with disabilities the opportunity to obtain employment in the community.

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United Way of the Midlands
210 5th Avenue NE, Independence, IA 50644

Eastern Iowa Disability Alliance - Buchanan County

Offers a Disability Access Point (DAP) that helps individuals with disabilities, their families, and caregivers find services and supports they need, both short-term and long-term. DAPs provide information, help individuals make informed choices, make referrals, and follow up to help ensure individuals receive the support they need to live healthy, independent lives.

Services include:

• Information and Assistance: Provides information about programs and services based on identified needs and helps connect individuals with service providers in their communities.

• Options Counseling: Helps individuals make informed choices about available supports and services, typically for up to 90 days. Services may include benefits screening, application assistance, and follow-up to ensure supports are meeting the individual's needs.

• Financial Assistance: Provides gap funding and service coordination for programs and services that support individuals and caregivers and help individuals remain in the home and community of their choice. Assistance may include short-term and long-term services.

Short-Term Supports (time-limited): Services may include adaptive and assistive equipment, home and vehicle modifications, peer and parent support services, transportation assistance, and other basic needs not covered by insurance.

Long-Term Services and Supports: Services may include adult day programs, consumer-directed attendant care (CDAC) (non-skilled and skilled), day habilitation, employment services, including job skills training, prevocational services, and supported employment, intensive residential services (IRSH), personal response systems, respite services, including in-home, in-facility, and day camps, home-based habilitation (hourly), and residential living settings.

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United Way of the Midlands
1910 North Chestnut, Wahoo, NE 68066

Apace - Wahoo

- 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.

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United Way of the Midlands
10235 Wiesman Drive, Suite 5, Omaha, NE 68134

Eastern Nebraska Services

Supports involvement at work and in the community through habilitative community inclusion, habilitative workshop, prevocational services, and supported employment services.

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United Way of the Midlands
601 East Ontario, Missouri Valley, IA 51555

Trivium Life Services - Missouri Valley, IA

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services, to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness.

- Programs are designed to 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.

- Services may include employment assistance, day habilitation programs, and more.

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United Way of the Midlands
301 Centennial Mall South, 3rd Floor, Lincoln, NE 68509

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Division of Disability and Aging

Developmental disabilities services are provided under Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waivers. Services are focused on integrated community employment.

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United Way of the Midlands
1711 Osceola Avenue, Chariton, IA 50049

Optimae LifeServices - Chariton

Provides help finding and keeping a job for individuals with disabilities or mental illness. Services may include job coaching, resume help, interview practice, and support at work.

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United Way of the Midlands
1941 South 42nd Street, Suite 122, Omaha, NE 68105

Ollie Webb Center, Inc. - Career Solutions, Inc.

Career development, job development/planning, placement and on-going supports for persons with developmental or other disabilities.

Supported employment offers community-based work options for adults with developmental disabilities.

Job Club 8-week intensive job search program for individuals with disabilities. Participants focus on increasing employability skills, practicing interview skills, obtaining job leads, and helping one another.

Job Development assists adults with disabilities in determining the type of employment setting that best meets their needs, interests, and abilities. Staff assist with creating a resume and interviewing for jobs.

Job Coaching provides supplemental on the job training for adults with disabilities.

Continuing education classes are offered beyond high school in a variety of formats and settings and focus on independent living, money management, social, and employment-related skills.

Independent living services provide instruction for individuals who live in their own home (apartment or house) or in their family’s home. Education, training and support is provided to maintain or increase independent living skills, such as money management, health and safety, interpersonal relations, community awareness, recreational skills, nutrition, hygiene and leisure.

The Art of Imagination classes offer artistic opportunities in traditional art forms such as painting, writing, drawing and photography and more alternative art forms such as papercraft, mail art, cartooning, post card and greeting card creation.

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United Way of the Midlands
201 F Street, Fairbury, NE 68352

Apace - Fairbury

- 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.

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United Way of the Midlands
302 West Kimberly Road, Unit 234, Davenport, IA 52806

Goodwill of the Heartland - Davenport

Job placement and maintenance services assist people in obtaining community employment.  Participants receive individualized and group support in resume development, job search and interviewing strategies, and networking. Job Placement Specialists help participants assess their strengths and needs, set personal goals, and explore their vocational interests.  Staff also connect job seekers to area employers. Certified for Success employment training programs include retail, hospitality, food handling, essential computer skills, IT Support Professional, and custodial certification programs.  A combination of onsite and classroom training helps prepare participants for success.

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United Way of the Midlands
119 South Jones Street, Algona, IA 50511

Exceptional Opportunities

Helps individuals with intellectual disabilities to learn job skills, attention to task, and much more.

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United Way of the Midlands
835 South Burlington, Suites 110 and 112, Hastings, NE 68901

Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska - Hastings

Supported employment services to job seekers and employers to create successful job matches.

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United Way of the Midlands
117 11th Street NW, Waverly, IA 50677

Larrabee Center Inc, The

Provides supported employment services in small groups or on an individual basis. Services include job coaching, job development, discovery, and employer development. 

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United Way of the Midlands
925 American Way SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Systems Unlimited - Cedar Rapids

Training activities like document destruction, janitorial tasks and clerical work are designed to increase work skills and behaviors.

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United Way of the Midlands
1207 East Main Street, Manchester, IA 52057

Unlimited Services - Manchester

Provides community-based services and support to individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities. Services include vocational training and employment services.

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United Way of the Midlands
3206 Raasch Drive, Suite 300, Norfolk, NE 68701

Mosaic - Northeast Nebraska

Supported employment provides vocational services which promote and support inclusion within the community. Encourages and assists people in obtaining jobs in the community or running their own small business. The focus is on assessing interest, job placement, and job coaching. Job coaching provides training for clients to perform job tasks to the employer's specifications and to learn the interpersonal skills necessary to be accepted as workers at the job site. Vocational centers provide training to teach people vocational skills and an opportunity to earn an income through completion of contract work.

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United Way of the Midlands
1240 26th Avenue Court SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Eastern Iowa Disability Alliance - Linn County

Offers a Disability Access Point (DAP) that helps individuals with disabilities, their families, and caregivers find services and supports they need, both short-term and long-term. DAPs provide information, help individuals make informed choices, make referrals, and follow up to help ensure individuals receive the support they need to live healthy, independent lives.

Services include:

• Information and Assistance: Provides information about programs and services based on identified needs and helps connect individuals with service providers in their communities.

• Options Counseling: Helps individuals make informed choices about available supports and services, typically for up to 90 days. Services may include benefits screening, application assistance, and follow-up to ensure supports are meeting the individual's needs.

• Financial Assistance: Provides gap funding and service coordination for programs and services that support individuals and caregivers and help individuals remain in the home and community of their choice. Assistance may include short-term and long-term services.

Short-Term Supports (time-limited): Services may include adaptive and assistive equipment, home and vehicle modifications, peer and parent support services, transportation assistance, and other basic needs not covered by insurance.

Long-Term Services and Supports: Services may include adult day programs, consumer-directed attendant care (CDAC) (non-skilled and skilled), day habilitation, employment services, including job skills training, prevocational services, and supported employment, intensive residential services (IRSH), personal response systems, respite services, including in-home, in-facility, and day camps, home-based habilitation (hourly), and residential living settings.

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United Way of the Midlands
202 Market Street, Rockford, IL 61107

RAMP Disability Resources and Services - Winnebago County

Designed to assist Social Security Disability (SSI/SSDI) beneficiaries with the transition from Social Security Disability Benefits to work. It provides employment supports and services to help reach work goals.

RAMP also has a certified Community Partner Work Incentives Counselor (CPWIC) that can assist individuals with understanding their benefits and the changes that will occur once employed.

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United Way of the Midlands
1300 West J Street, Hastings, NE 68901

Eastern Nebraska Human Services Agency

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.

- Shared living provider.

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United Way of the Midlands
909 South 14th Avenue, Marshalltown, IA 50158

MIW, Inc

Provides an employment program for individuals with disabilities. Participants learn to apply job development skills such as interviewing, completing a job application, and/or writing a resume. These skills will be learned during MIW's Employment Preparation class. In addition, MIW staff will job coach and help with team-building skills, which includes interaction with supervisors and co-workers. The goal is successful placement within the community.

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United Way of the Midlands
2326 16th Street, Moline, IL 61265

Transitions Mental Health Services - TROC

Offers numerous training and work opportunities for persons with mental illnesses, personality disorders, and behavior disorders to learn the job skills and gain the work experience necessary to attain and maintain employment in the community.  Job-seeking assistance, individualized instruction, on and off-site job coaching in the community, training and employment at one of Transitions' owned and operated businesses.

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United Way of the Midlands
401 Visions Parkway, Suite A, Adel, IA 50003

Optimae LifeServices - Adel

Provides help finding and keeping a job for individuals with disabilities or mental illness. Services may include job coaching, resume help, interview practice, and support at work.

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United Way of the Midlands
11832 Standing Stone Drive, Suite 3, Gretna, NE 68028

Apace - Gretna

- 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.

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United Way of the Midlands